| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Leis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Garnett (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Donald Chrisman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dante Waller (fresh) C - Zachary Teitenberg (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Forrest Severson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Garmon (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Trevor Parise (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Delamora (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Charlie Paquet (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman inbounds the ball | 29-34 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-4) | |
| 19:43 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 29-34 |
| 19:41 | Drake | Trevor Parise pulls down the rebound | 29-34 |
| 19:23 | Drake | Trevor Parise is fouled on the floor by Donald Chrisman - foul #2 on Donald Chrisman, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| 19:12 | Drake | Robert Garmon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-34 |
| 19:11 | Illinois State | Dante Waller grabs the board | 29-34 |
| 18:48 | Illinois State | Dante Waller misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 29-34 |
| 18:46 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg grabs the offensive board | 29-34 |
| 18:36 | Illinois State | John Leis scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 31-34 |
| 18:32 | Drake | Forrest Severson is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Chrisman - foul #3 on Donald Chrisman, team foul #2 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Darrell Beck (SG), Odis Webb (SF), James Katzner (PF) Jonathan Garnett, Donald Chrisman, Dante Waller | |
| Subs | Drake | Anthony Price (SG), Ronald Murrin (PF) Robert Garmon, Harry Delamora | |
| 18:18 | Drake | John Leis steals the ball from Forrest Severson | 31-34 |
| 17:55 | Illinois State | Charlie Paquet picks off the pass by Zachary Teitenberg | 31-34 |
| 17:51 | Drake | Darrell Beck is called for the reach on Ronald Murrin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Darrell Beck, team foul #3 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Sharer (PG), Grady Edwards (C) John Leis, Zachary Teitenberg | |
| Subs | Drake | Frank Spell (PF), Stephen Ford (C) Trevor Parise, Charlie Paquet | |
| 17:35 | Drake | Anthony Price is denied on a layup by Grady Edwards | 31-34 |
| 17:34 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to John Sharer | 31-34 |
| 17:29 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-34 |
| 17:27 | Drake | Ronald Murrin grabs the defensive rebound | 31-34 |
| 17:22 | Drake | Forrest Severson misses the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 31-34 |
| 17:21 | Illinois State | Odis Webb pulls down the rebound | 31-34 |
| 17:03 | Illinois State | John Sharer is open and scores on a floater in the paint set up by James Katzner out of the doubleteam and he's fouled by Forrest Severson - foul #2 on Forrest Severson, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett (SG), Harold Blevins (SF), Dante Waller (PF) Darrell Beck, Odis Webb, James Katzner | |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Garmon (SG), Harry Delamora (PF) Anthony Price, Frank Spell | |
| 17:03 | Illinois State | John Sharer makes the free throw | 34-34 |
| 16:48 | Drake | Ronald Murrin drills a fadeaway from close range | 34-36 |
| 16:45 | Illinois State | John Sharer's pass is intercepted by Forrest Severson in the backcourt | 34-36 |
| 16:43 | Drake | Forrest Severson banks in the layup | 34-38 |
| 16:25 | Illinois State | Dante Waller blows the layup | 34-38 |
| 16:23 | Drake | Stephen Ford pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 15:58 | Drake | Harry Delamora misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 34-38 |
| 15:57 | Drake | Harry Delamora misses the tip | 34-38 |
| 15:56 | Drake | Ronald Murrin pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-38 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Sharer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jonathan Garnett (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Harold Blevins (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dante Waller (fresh) 2 reb. C - Grady Edwards (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Forrest Severson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Robert Garmon (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Murrin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harry Delamora (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Ford (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Drake | Harry Delamora connects on the shot in the lane set up by Forrest Severson | 34-40 |
| 15:33 | Illinois State | Dante Waller misses long on a shot from the left side | 34-40 |
| 15:32 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Dante Waller | 34-40 |
| 15:13 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 34-40 |
| 15:12 | Drake | Robert Garmon grabs the board | 34-40 |
| 14:54 | Drake | Robert Garmon is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Robert Garmon, team foul #2 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Leis (PG), Darrell Beck (SG), Donald Chrisman (SF), James Katzner (PF), Zachary Teitenberg (C) John Sharer, Jonathan Garnett, Harold Blevins, Dante Waller, Grady Edwards | |
| Subs | Drake | Anthony Price (PG), Max Parker (SG), Trevor Parise (SF), Frank Spell (PF), Charlie Paquet (C) Forrest Severson, Robert Garmon, Ronald Murrin, Harry Delamora, Stephen Ford | |
| 14:34 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman makes the wide open 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by John Leis | 37-40 |
| 14:27 | Drake | Anthony Price can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 37-40 |
| 14:25 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck snags the defensive board | 37-40 |
| 14:08 | Illinois State | John Leis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-40 |
| 14:07 | Drake | The rebound goes to Charlie Paquet | 37-40 |
| 13:55 | Drake | Anthony Price connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Frank Spell | 37-43 |
| 13:48 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Anthony Price - foul #3 on Anthony Price, team foul #3 | 37-43 |
| 13:48 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg makes the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 13:48 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 13:33 | Drake | Anthony Price is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Anthony Price, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Odis Webb (SG), Keith Patnode (PF) Darrell Beck, James Katzner | |
| Subs | Drake | Forrest Severson (PG) Anthony Price | |
| 13:17 | Illinois State | Odis Webb is called for traveling | 39-43 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett (SG) Donald Chrisman | |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Garmon (SG) Max Parker | |
| 12:50 | Drake | Forrest Severson makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Trevor Parise | 39-46 |
| 12:28 | Illinois State | John Leis hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Frank Spell - foul #3 on Frank Spell, team foul #5 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dante Waller (PF), James Katzner (C) Keith Patnode, Zachary Teitenberg | |
| Subs | Drake | David Thompson (SF), Harry Delamora (C) Trevor Parise, Charlie Paquet | |
| 12:28 | Illinois State | John Leis makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 12:28 | Illinois State | John Leis makes the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 12:15 | Drake | David Thompson is fouled on the floor by Odis Webb - foul #1 on Odis Webb, team foul #4 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Blevins (PG), Darrell Beck (SG), Donald Chrisman (SF) John Leis, Jonathan Garnett, Odis Webb | |
| Subs | Drake | Max Parker (SG) Robert Garmon | |
| 11:52 | Drake | Harry Delamora clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dante Waller - foul #1 on Dante Waller, team foul #5 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Grady Edwards (C) James Katzner | |
| Subs | Drake | Ronald Murrin (C) Frank Spell | |
| 11:52 | Drake | Harry Delamora makes the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 11:52 | Drake | Harry Delamora makes the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Harold Blevins (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Darrell Beck (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Chrisman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dante Waller (fresh) 3 reb. C - Grady Edwards (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Forrest Severson (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Max Parker (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Thompson (fresh) PF - Harry Delamora (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Murrin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 41-48 |
| 11:30 | Drake | The rebound goes to Ronald Murrin | 41-48 |
| 11:28 | Drake | Forrest Severson double dribbles in the backcourt | 41-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Sharer (PG), Jonathan Garnett (SG) Harold Blevins, Darrell Beck | |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Garmon (PG) Forrest Severson | |
| 11:09 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett lays it up and in on a great pass from John Sharer | 43-48 |
| 10:48 | Drake | Robert Garmon misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 43-48 |
| 10:47 | Illinois State | Grady Edwards gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 10:41 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman is hacked by David Thompson - foul #1 on David Thompson, team foul #6 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Odis Webb (SF), James Katzner (PF), Zachary Teitenberg (C) Donald Chrisman, Dante Waller, Grady Edwards | |
| Subs | Drake | Forrest Severson (PG), Trevor Parise (SF), Frank Spell (PF), Charlie Paquet (C) Max Parker, David Thompson, Harry Delamora, Ronald Murrin | |
| 10:21 | Illinois State | James Katzner blows the layup but he's hacked by Charlie Paquet - foul #2 on Charlie Paquet, team foul #7 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Leis (PG), Darrell Beck (SG) John Sharer, Jonathan Garnett | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 10:21 | Illinois State | James Katzner misses the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 10:21 | Illinois State | James Katzner makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 10:03 | Drake | Forrest Severson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-48 |
| 10:02 | Drake | Trevor Parise gets the offensive rebound | 44-48 |
| 09:37 | Drake | Trevor Parise is open and scores on a jumper from the baseline | 44-50 |
| 09:31 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by Darrell Beck | 46-50 |
| 09:29 | Drake | Robert Garmon is fouled in the backcourt by Darrell Beck - foul #3 on Darrell Beck, team foul #6 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett (SG), Harold Blevins (SF), Keith Patnode (PF) Darrell Beck, Odis Webb, James Katzner | |
| Subs | Drake | David Thompson (SF), Ronald Murrin (PF) Robert Garmon, Frank Spell | |
| 09:19 | Drake | Charlie Paquet drills a turnaround from the baseline | 46-52 |
| 09:01 | Illinois State | John Leis misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 46-52 |
| 09:00 | Drake | The rebound goes to Charlie Paquet | 46-52 |
| 08:55 | Drake | Forrest Severson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-52 |
| 08:54 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| 08:35 | Illinois State | Trevor Parise steals it from Jonathan Garnett | 46-52 |
| 08:32 | Drake | David Thompson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Trevor Parise | 46-54 |
| 08:23 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to David Thompson | 46-54 |
| 08:20 | Drake | Forrest Severson misses the easy layup | 46-54 |
| 08:18 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 08:13 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg is hacked by David Thompson - foul #2 on David Thompson, team foul #8 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Sharer (PG), Darrell Beck (SG), Donald Chrisman (SF), Dante Waller (PF) John Leis, Jonathan Garnett, Harold Blevins, Keith Patnode | |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Garmon (PG), Max Parker (SG), Leonard Jerome (SF), Harry Delamora (PF), Stephen Ford (C) Forrest Severson, Trevor Parise, David Thompson, Ronald Murrin, Charlie Paquet | |
| 08:13 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 08:13 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 07:45 | Drake | Robert Garmon hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 48-54 |
| 07:44 | Drake | Harry Delamora grabs the offensive board | 48-54 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Sharer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrell Beck (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Chrisman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dante Waller (fresh) 3 reb. C - Zachary Teitenberg (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Robert Garmon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Max Parker (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Leonard Jerome (fresh) PF - Harry Delamora (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Ford (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Drake | Stephen Ford clanks a floater in the paint | 48-54 |
| 07:29 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg pulls down the rebound | 48-54 |
| 07:16 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Zachary Teitenberg | 50-54 |
| 07:00 | Drake | Dante Waller is called for the reach on Robert Garmon - foul #2 on Dante Waller, team foul #7 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Odis Webb (SG), Grady Edwards (C) Darrell Beck, Zachary Teitenberg | |
| Subs | Drake | Anthony Price (SG), Ronald Murrin (SF), Frank Spell (PF) Max Parker, Leonard Jerome, Stephen Ford | |
| 07:00 | Drake | Robert Garmon makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 07:00 | Drake | Robert Garmon misses the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 07:00 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman pulls down the rebound | 50-55 |
| 06:46 | Illinois State | Grady Edwards misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-55 |
| 06:44 | Illinois State | John Sharer tips it in | 52-55 |
| 06:18 | Drake | Harry Delamora hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot in the lane | 52-55 |
| 06:16 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Dante Waller | 52-55 |
| 06:12 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-55 |
| 06:10 | Drake | Robert Garmon pulls down the rebound | 52-55 |
| 06:01 | Drake | Harry Delamora misses short on an open runner from the left block | 52-55 |
| 06:00 | Drake | Harry Delamora grabs the offensive board | 52-55 |
| 05:50 | Drake | Anthony Price is hacked by Dante Waller - foul #3 on Dante Waller, team foul #8 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Leis (PG), Jonathan Garnett (SG), James Katzner (PF) John Sharer, Donald Chrisman, Dante Waller | |
| Subs | Drake | Max Parker (SG), Trevor Parise (SF), Charlie Paquet (C) Robert Garmon, Ronald Murrin, Harry Delamora | |
| 05:50 | Drake | Anthony Price misses the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 05:50 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Odis Webb | 52-55 |
| 05:26 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-55 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Blevins (SF), Keith Patnode (C) Odis Webb, Grady Edwards | |
| Subs | Drake | Forrest Severson (PG), Stephen Ford (PF) Anthony Price, Frank Spell | |
| 05:19 | Drake | Charlie Paquet is open and scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 52-57 |
| 05:04 | Illinois State | James Katzner makes the jump hook from the baseline | 54-57 |
| 05:02 | Drake | Trevor Parise is fouled in the backcourt by John Leis - foul #3 on John Leis, team foul #9 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Darrell Beck (SG), Zachary Teitenberg (C) Jonathan Garnett, Keith Patnode | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 05:02 | Drake | Trevor Parise makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 05:02 | Drake | Trevor Parise makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 04:48 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg blows the layup | 54-59 |
| 04:46 | Illinois State | John Leis hits the follow up shot | 56-59 |
| 04:21 | Drake | Charlie Paquet misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 56-59 |
| 04:19 | Drake | Trevor Parise can't tip it in | 56-59 |
| 04:18 | Drake | Charlie Paquet gets the offensive rebound | 56-59 |
| 04:00 | Drake | Charlie Paquet can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 56-59 |
| 03:58 | Drake | Trevor Parise tips it home | 56-61 |
| 03:41 | Illinois State | James Katzner splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 56-61 |
| 03:39 | Drake | Stephen Ford gets the rebound | 56-61 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Leis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Darrell Beck (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harold Blevins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Katzner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Zachary Teitenberg (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Forrest Severson (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Max Parker (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Trevor Parise (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Stephen Ford (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Charlie Paquet (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Drake | Forrest Severson makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Charlie Paquet | 56-64 |
| 03:02 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck is hacked by Max Parker - foul #2 on Max Parker, team foul #9 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett (SG), Donald Chrisman (SF), Dante Waller (PF), Grady Edwards (C) John Leis, Harold Blevins, James Katzner, Zachary Teitenberg | |
| Subs | Drake | Anthony Price (SG), Ronald Murrin (SF), Frank Spell (PF), Harry Delamora (C) Max Parker, Trevor Parise, Stephen Ford, Charlie Paquet | |
| 03:02 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 03:02 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck misses the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 03:02 | Drake | The rebound goes to Frank Spell | 57-64 |
| 02:57 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-64 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Sharer (PG) Darrell Beck | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 02:44 | Drake | Forrest Severson knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-67 |
| 02:44 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Leis (PG), Zachary Teitenberg (C) John Sharer, Grady Edwards | |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Garmon (PG), Trevor Parise (SF), Charlie Paquet (C) Forrest Severson, Ronald Murrin, Frank Spell | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:36 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-67 |
| 02:35 | Drake | Anthony Price grabs the board | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:32 | Drake | Robert Garmon is hacked by John Leis in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Leis, team foul #10 | 57-67 |
| 02:32 | Drake | Robert Garmon makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 02:32 | Drake | Robert Garmon makes the 2nd free throw | 57-69 |
| 02:29 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett is hacked by Anthony Price in the backcourt - foul #5 on Anthony Price, team foul #10 | 57-69 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Ronald Murrin (SF) Anthony Price | |
| 02:29 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 02:29 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett misses the 2nd free throw | 58-69 |
| 02:29 | Drake | Charlie Paquet snags the defensive board | 58-69 |
| 02:16 | Drake | Harry Delamora misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Dante Waller - foul #4 on Dante Waller, team foul #11 | 58-69 |
| 02:16 | Drake | Harry Delamora makes the 1st free throw | 58-70 |
| 02:16 | Drake | Harry Delamora makes the 2nd free throw | 58-71 |
| 02:00 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg misses badly on the uncontested shot near the basket | 58-71 |
| 01:59 | Drake | Charlie Paquet gets the rebound | 58-71 |
| 01:56 | Drake | John Leis steals it from Ronald Murrin in the backcourt | 58-71 |
| 01:54 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Leis | 60-71 |
| 01:38 | Drake | Charlie Paquet misses the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Zachary Teitenberg - foul #2 on Zachary Teitenberg, team foul #12 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Forrest Severson (PG) Ronald Murrin | |
| 01:38 | Drake | Charlie Paquet makes the 1st free throw | 60-72 |
| 01:38 | Drake | Charlie Paquet misses the 2nd free throw | 60-72 |
| 01:38 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 60-72 |
| 01:26 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jonathan Garnett | 62-72 |
| 01:09 | Drake | Charlie Paquet misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Zachary Teitenberg - foul #3 on Zachary Teitenberg, team foul #13 | 62-72 |
| 01:09 | Drake | Charlie Paquet makes the 1st free throw | 62-73 |
| 01:09 | Drake | Charlie Paquet misses the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 01:09 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg gets the rebound | 62-73 |
| 00:56 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Jonathan Garnett | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:55 | Drake | Forrest Severson is hacked by John Leis in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Leis, team foul #14 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Sharer (PG) John Leis | |
| Subs | Drake | Ronald Murrin (C) Charlie Paquet | |
| 00:55 | Drake | Forrest Severson makes the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:55 | Drake | Forrest Severson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:53 | Illinois State | Forrest Severson picks off the pass by John Sharer in the backcourt | 64-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:32 | Drake | Forrest Severson's floater is knocked away by Zachary Teitenberg | 64-75 |
| 00:31 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg grabs the board | 64-75 |
| 00:25 | Illinois State | Dante Waller connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:24 | Drake | Forrest Severson is hacked by John Sharer in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Sharer, team foul #15 | 66-75 |
| 00:24 | Drake | Forrest Severson makes the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:24 | Drake | Forrest Severson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-77 |
| 00:18 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg hits the finger roll | 68-77 |
| 00:15 | Drake | John Sharer is called for the reach on Trevor Parise in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Sharer, team foul #16 | 68-77 |
| 00:15 | Drake | Trevor Parise makes the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:15 | Drake | Trevor Parise makes the 2nd free throw | 68-79 |
| 00:12 | Illinois State | John Sharer is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Garmon - foul #3 on Robert Garmon, team foul #11 | 68-79 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Charlie Paquet (C) Ronald Murrin | |
| 00:12 | Illinois State | John Sharer misses the 1st free throw | 68-79 |
| 00:12 | Illinois State | John Sharer makes the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Drake | Forrest Severson runs out the clock | 69-79 |