| Lineup | Drake | PG - Michael Evans (fresh) SG - Kenneth Anglin (fresh) SF - Jack Sledge (fresh) PF - Freddy Gardner (fresh) C - William Grimm (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Charles Dean (fresh) SG - Stuart Moore (fresh) SF - William Rosol (fresh) PF - Carson Hawk (fresh) C - Brian Pitts (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Drake | Freddy Gardner wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:50 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin misses long on a 3 from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Drake | Jack Sledge snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Drake | Michael Evans knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | North Carolina A&T | William Rosol loses the dribble to Michael Evans in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Drake | Michael Evans is called for traveling | 2-0 |
| 18:54 | North Carolina A&T | William Rosol misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:52 | North Carolina A&T | Stuart Moore misses the tip | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | Drake | Michael Evans snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Carson Hawk - foul #1 on Carson Hawk, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:44 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:29 | North Carolina A&T | Carson Hawk misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 4-0 |
| 18:27 | North Carolina A&T | Carson Hawk hits the follow up shot | 4-2 |
| 18:17 | Drake | Michael Evans comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by William Rosol - foul #1 on William Rosol, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| 18:17 | Drake | Michael Evans misses the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:17 | Drake | Michael Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:17 | North Carolina A&T | Carson Hawk grabs the defensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:55 | North Carolina A&T | Carson Hawk scores on a jumper from the baseline | 4-4 |
| 17:52 | Drake | Carson Hawk steps in front of the William Grimm pass in the backcourt | 4-4 |
| 17:41 | North Carolina A&T | William Rosol scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Dean | 4-7 |
| 17:39 | Drake | Michael Evans is hacked by Charles Dean in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Dean, team foul #3 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Drake | Stanley Dorsey (PG), Chris Davis (SG), Michael Bulkley (SF), John Sheller (PF), Clarence Culler (C) Michael Evans, Kenneth Anglin, Jack Sledge, Freddy Gardner, William Grimm | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Evans (PG), Elias Brown (SG), Gene Gilman (SF), Paul Barker (PF), Richard Reding (C) Charles Dean, Stuart Moore, William Rosol, Carson Hawk, Brian Pitts | |
| 17:29 | Drake | John Sheller is denied on a layup by Richard Reding | 4-7 |
| 17:28 | North Carolina A&T | Elias Brown pulls down the rebound | 4-7 |
| 17:24 | North Carolina A&T | Elias Brown drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Barker | 4-10 |
| 17:07 | Drake | John Sheller makes the jump hook from the left block and the foul's on Elias Brown - foul #1 on Elias Brown, team foul #4 | 6-10 |
| 17:07 | Drake | John Sheller misses the free throw | 6-10 |
| 17:07 | North Carolina A&T | Elias Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 6-10 |
| 17:05 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Bulkley is called for the reach on Ronald Evans in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Bulkley, team foul #1 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Drake | Carlos Pacheco (C) Clarence Culler | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 16:48 | North Carolina A&T | Elias Brown clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 6-10 |
| 16:47 | Drake | John Sheller pulls down the rebound | 6-10 |
| 16:39 | Drake | John Sheller scores on a runner from the baseline set up by Stanley Dorsey | 8-10 |
| 16:34 | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Evans drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Barker | 8-13 |
| 16:24 | Drake | Chris Davis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 8-13 |
| 16:22 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Ronald Evans | 8-13 |
| 16:16 | North Carolina A&T | Paul Barker hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ronald Evans | 8-15 |
| 16:01 | Drake | Chris Davis scores on a jumper from the left side and the foul's on Elias Brown - foul #2 on Elias Brown, team foul #5 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Evans (PG), Jack Sledge (SF), Freddy Gardner (PF), William Grimm (C) Stanley Dorsey, Michael Bulkley, John Sheller, Carlos Pacheco | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Charles Dean (PG), Stuart Moore (SG), Reginald Cope (SF), Carson Hawk (PF), Brian Pitts (C) Ronald Evans, Elias Brown, Gene Gilman, Paul Barker, Richard Reding | |
| 16:01 | Drake | Chris Davis makes the free throw | 11-15 |
| 15:55 | North Carolina A&T | Carson Hawk's pass is intercepted by Michael Evans in the backcourt | 11-15 |
| 15:53 | Drake | Michael Evans lays it in | 13-15 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Michael Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Chris Davis (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Jack Sledge (fairly fresh) PF - Freddy Gardner (fairly fresh) C - William Grimm (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Charles Dean (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stuart Moore (fresh) SF - Reginald Cope (fresh) PF - Carson Hawk (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Pitts (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | North Carolina A&T | Freddy Gardner is called for the reach on Carson Hawk - foul #1 on Freddy Gardner, team foul #2 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Drake | Bruce Dorris (PG), Kenneth Anglin (SG), Clarence Culler (PF) Michael Evans, Chris Davis, Freddy Gardner | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | William Rosol (SF) Stuart Moore | |
| 15:20 | North Carolina A&T | William Rosol double dribbles | 13-15 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Stuart Moore (SG) Reginald Cope | |
| 15:13 | Drake | Clarence Culler banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Bruce Dorris | 15-15 |
| 15:03 | North Carolina A&T | Stuart Moore misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 15-15 |
| 15:01 | Drake | William Grimm snags the defensive board | 15-15 |
| 14:32 | Drake | Bruce Dorris scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Kenneth Anglin | 17-15 |
| 14:09 | North Carolina A&T | William Rosol clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-15 |
| 14:08 | Drake | Bruce Dorris snags the defensive board | 17-15 |
| 13:49 | Drake | William Grimm lays it in on a nice dish by Kenneth Anglin | 19-15 |
| 13:45 | North Carolina A&T | Clarence Culler takes the ball from William Rosol in the backcourt | 19-15 |
| 13:29 | Drake | Brian Pitts denies the turnaround by William Grimm | 19-15 |
| 13:28 | North Carolina A&T | Stuart Moore pulls down the rebound | 19-15 |
| 13:25 | North Carolina A&T | Charles Dean is fouled in the backcourt by Clarence Culler - foul #1 on Clarence Culler, team foul #3 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Evans (PG), Stanley Dorsey (SF), Freddy Gardner (PF), John Sheller (C) Bruce Dorris, Jack Sledge, Clarence Culler, William Grimm | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Evans (PG), Reginald Cope (SG), Gene Gilman (SF), Paul Barker (PF), Richard Reding (C) Charles Dean, Stuart Moore, William Rosol, Carson Hawk, Brian Pitts | |
| 13:13 | North Carolina A&T | Paul Barker is denied on a layup by Freddy Gardner | 19-15 |
| 13:12 | Drake | John Sheller grabs the board | 19-15 |
| 12:53 | Drake | Freddy Gardner misses long on an open 3 pointer from straight away | 19-15 |
| 12:51 | North Carolina A&T | Gene Gilman grabs the board | 19-15 |
| 12:47 | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Evans hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 19-15 |
| 12:45 | Drake | Freddy Gardner grabs the board | 19-15 |
| 12:42 | Drake | Michael Evans is hacked by Reginald Cope in the backcourt - foul #1 on Reginald Cope, team foul #6 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Bulkley (SF) Kenneth Anglin | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Stuart Moore (SG), William Rosol (SF), Carson Hawk (PF) Reginald Cope, Gene Gilman, Richard Reding | |
| 12:28 | Drake | Stanley Dorsey buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Bulkley | 22-15 |
| 12:15 | North Carolina A&T | Stuart Moore drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 22-17 |
| 12:01 | Drake | Michael Evans misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-17 |
| 11:59 | North Carolina A&T | William Rosol snags the defensive board | 22-17 |
| 11:52 | North Carolina A&T | Stuart Moore can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by John Sheller - foul #1 on John Sheller, team foul #4 | 22-17 |
| Subs | Drake | Carlos Pacheco (C) John Sheller | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Gene Gilman (SF), Richard Reding (PF), Brian Pitts (C) William Rosol, Carson Hawk, Paul Barker | |
| 11:52 | North Carolina A&T | Stuart Moore makes the 1st free throw | 22-18 |
| 11:52 | North Carolina A&T | Stuart Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 22-18 |
| 11:52 | Drake | Michael Bulkley pulls down the rebound | 22-18 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Michael Evans (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Stanley Dorsey (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Bulkley (fairly fresh) PF - Freddy Gardner (tiring) C - Carlos Pacheco (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Ronald Evans (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stuart Moore (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Gene Gilman (fresh) PF - Richard Reding (fairly fresh) C - Brian Pitts (tiring) | |
| 11:39 | Drake | Richard Reding steals it from Michael Bulkley | 22-18 |
| 11:34 | North Carolina A&T | Stuart Moore is whistled for a carry | 22-18 |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Anglin (SG) Stanley Dorsey | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Reginald Cope (SG) Stuart Moore | |
| 11:32 | Drake | Michael Evans is hacked by Reginald Cope in the backcourt - foul #2 on Reginald Cope, team foul #7 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Charles Dean (PG) Reginald Cope | |
| 11:32 | Drake | Michael Evans misses the 1st free throw | 22-18 |
| 11:32 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Reding pulls down the rebound | 22-18 |
| 11:27 | North Carolina A&T | Charles Dean hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 22-18 |
| 11:25 | North Carolina A&T | Gene Gilman tips it but misses | 22-18 |
| 11:24 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Reding tips it home | 22-20 |
| 11:13 | Drake | Brian Pitts is called for the reach on Michael Bulkley - foul #1 on Brian Pitts, team foul #8 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Drake | William Grimm (C) Carlos Pacheco | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | William Rosol (SF), Paul Barker (PF) Gene Gilman, Richard Reding | |
| 11:13 | Drake | Michael Bulkley misses the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 11:13 | North Carolina A&T | Paul Barker pulls down the rebound | 22-20 |
| 10:54 | North Carolina A&T | William Grimm swats the short shot by Brian Pitts | 22-20 |
| 10:53 | Drake | William Grimm pulls down the rebound | 22-20 |
| 10:53 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 22-20 |
| Subs | Drake | Chris Davis (SG), Stanley Dorsey (SF), John Sheller (PF) Kenneth Anglin, Michael Bulkley, Freddy Gardner | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Stuart Moore (SG), Carson Hawk (PF) Charles Dean, Paul Barker | |
| 10:32 | Drake | Chris Davis misses the 3 from the left corner | 22-20 |
| 10:30 | North Carolina A&T | Brian Pitts snags the defensive board | 22-20 |
| 10:25 | North Carolina A&T | William Rosol hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-20 |
| 10:24 | Drake | Chris Davis grabs the board | 22-20 |
| 10:01 | Drake | Stanley Dorsey makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Michael Evans | 25-20 |
| 10:01 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 25-20 |
| Subs | Drake | Bruce Dorris (PG), Kenneth Anglin (SG), Jack Sledge (SF), Carlos Pacheco (PF) Michael Evans, Chris Davis, Stanley Dorsey, John Sheller | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Charles Dean (PG), Gene Gilman (SF), Richard Reding (PF), Paul Barker (C) Ronald Evans, William Rosol, Carson Hawk, Brian Pitts | |
| 09:46 | North Carolina A&T | Gene Gilman can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 25-20 |
| 09:44 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Reding misses the tip | 25-20 |
| 09:42 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Reding hits the follow up shot | 25-22 |
| 09:28 | Drake | Richard Reding is called for the reach on Bruce Dorris - foul #1 on Richard Reding, team foul #9 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Drake | Freddy Gardner (PF), Clarence Culler (C) Carlos Pacheco, William Grimm | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Evans (SG) Stuart Moore | |
| 09:28 | Drake | Bruce Dorris makes the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 09:28 | Drake | Bruce Dorris makes the 2nd free throw | 27-22 |
| 09:26 | North Carolina A&T | Charles Dean is hacked by Bruce Dorris in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bruce Dorris, team foul #5 | 27-22 |
| 09:10 | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Evans clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 27-22 |
| 09:08 | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Evans grabs the offensive board | 27-22 |
| 09:02 | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Evans's pass is intercepted by Jack Sledge | 27-22 |
| 08:58 | Drake | Jack Sledge hits the finger roll | 29-22 |
| 08:56 | North Carolina A&T | Jack Sledge steps in front of the Gene Gilman pass in the backcourt | 29-22 |
| 08:43 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 29-22 |
| 08:41 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Reding grabs the defensive rebound | 29-22 |
| 08:37 | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Evans is fouled in the backcourt by Jack Sledge - foul #1 on Jack Sledge, team foul #6 | 29-22 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Evans (PG), Chris Davis (SG), Michael Bulkley (SF), John Sheller (C) Bruce Dorris, Kenneth Anglin, Jack Sledge, Clarence Culler | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Stuart Moore (SG), William Rosol (SF), Carson Hawk (PF), Brian Pitts (C) Charles Dean, Gene Gilman, Richard Reding, Paul Barker | |
| 08:25 | North Carolina A&T | William Rosol connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Evans | 29-25 |
| 08:04 | Drake | John Sheller is wide open but clanks a runner in the lane | 29-25 |
| 08:03 | Drake | Chris Davis can't tip it in | 29-25 |
| 08:02 | Drake | Michael Bulkley grabs the offensive rebound | 29-25 |
| 07:46 | Drake | Michael Evans is fouled on the floor by William Rosol - foul #2 on William Rosol, team foul #10 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Drake | Stanley Dorsey (SG), Carlos Pacheco (PF), William Grimm (C) Chris Davis, Freddy Gardner, John Sheller | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Charles Dean (PG), Gene Gilman (SF) Ronald Evans, William Rosol | |
| 07:46 | Drake | Michael Evans misses the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 07:46 | Drake | Michael Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Michael Evans (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stanley Dorsey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Bulkley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Carlos Pacheco (fresh) C - William Grimm (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Charles Dean (tired) 1 ast. SG - Stuart Moore (tired) 3 pts. SF - Gene Gilman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Carson Hawk (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Pitts (tired) | |
| 07:42 | North Carolina A&T | Charles Dean is called for traveling in the backcourt | 30-25 |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Anglin (SG) Michael Bulkley | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Richard Reding (C) Brian Pitts | |
| 07:25 | Drake | Stanley Dorsey clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-25 |
| 07:23 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Reding pulls down the rebound | 30-25 |
| 07:19 | North Carolina A&T | Charles Dean is open and buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Stuart Moore | 30-28 |
| 07:03 | Drake | Carlos Pacheco is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 07:01 | Drake | William Grimm grabs the offensive board | 30-28 |
| 06:39 | Drake | Stanley Dorsey is denied on a layup by Richard Reding | 30-28 |
| 06:38 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Gene Gilman | 30-28 |
| 06:34 | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Anglin takes the ball from Charles Dean | 30-28 |
| 06:21 | Drake | Michael Evans misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-28 |
| 06:19 | North Carolina A&T | Carson Hawk grabs the defensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 06:11 | North Carolina A&T | Gene Gilman is fouled on the floor by Carlos Pacheco - foul #1 on Carlos Pacheco, team foul #7 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Drake | Chris Davis (SG), Michael Bulkley (SF), John Sheller (PF), Clarence Culler (C) Kenneth Anglin, Stanley Dorsey, Carlos Pacheco, William Grimm | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Evans (SG), Paul Barker (PF), Brian Pitts (C) Stuart Moore, Carson Hawk, Richard Reding | |
| 06:11 | North Carolina A&T | Gene Gilman makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 06:11 | North Carolina A&T | Gene Gilman misses the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 06:11 | Drake | Chris Davis gets the rebound | 30-29 |
| 05:50 | Drake | Michael Bulkley misses short on a jumper from close range | 30-29 |
| 05:49 | Drake | Clarence Culler grabs the offensive board | 30-29 |
| 05:35 | Drake | Michael Evans is wide open but clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 30-29 |
| 05:33 | North Carolina A&T | Gene Gilman gets the rebound | 30-29 |
| 05:28 | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Evans hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 30-29 |
| 05:27 | Drake | John Sheller pulls down the rebound | 30-29 |
| 05:13 | Drake | John Sheller misses the easy layup | 30-29 |
| 05:12 | Drake | Chris Davis tips it back up and in | 32-29 |
| 05:08 | North Carolina A&T | Charles Dean misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 32-29 |
| 05:07 | Drake | Clarence Culler gets the rebound | 32-29 |
| 04:49 | Drake | John Sheller hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Chris Davis | 34-29 |
| 04:23 | North Carolina A&T | Charles Dean misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 34-29 |
| 04:21 | Drake | John Sheller pulls down the rebound | 34-29 |
| 04:19 | Drake | Brian Pitts is called for the reach on Chris Davis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Pitts, team foul #11 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Drake | Bruce Dorris (PG), Jack Sledge (SF), Freddy Gardner (PF), William Grimm (C) Michael Evans, Michael Bulkley, John Sheller, Clarence Culler | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Stuart Moore (SG), Carson Hawk (PF), Richard Reding (C) Gene Gilman, Paul Barker, Brian Pitts | |
| 04:19 | Drake | Chris Davis misses the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 04:19 | Drake | Chris Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 04:03 | North Carolina A&T | Charles Dean clanks a floater from the left side but the foul's on Bruce Dorris - foul #2 on Bruce Dorris, team foul #8 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Drake | Stanley Dorsey (PG), Kenneth Anglin (SG) Bruce Dorris, Chris Davis | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 04:03 | North Carolina A&T | Charles Dean makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 04:03 | North Carolina A&T | Charles Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 03:45 | Drake | William Grimm clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 35-31 |
| 03:43 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Reding snags the defensive board | 35-31 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Stanley Dorsey (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Anglin (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Sledge (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Freddy Gardner (tired) C - William Grimm (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Charles Dean (very tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stuart Moore (very tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Evans (tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Carson Hawk (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Reding (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:37 | North Carolina A&T | Charles Dean double dribbles in the backcourt | 35-31 |
| 03:37 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 35-31 |
| Subs | Drake | Bruce Dorris (PG) Kenneth Anglin | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Elias Brown (PG), Reginald Cope (SG), William Rosol (SF) Charles Dean, Stuart Moore, Ronald Evans | |
| 03:22 | Drake | Bruce Dorris hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right corner | 35-31 |
| 03:20 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Richard Reding | 35-31 |
| 03:15 | North Carolina A&T | William Rosol clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-31 |
| 03:13 | North Carolina A&T | Carson Hawk snags the offensive board | 35-31 |
| 02:53 | North Carolina A&T | Stanley Dorsey blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Reginald Cope | 35-31 |
| 02:52 | Drake | Jack Sledge pulls down the rebound | 35-31 |
| 02:48 | Drake | Stanley Dorsey clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-31 |
| 02:46 | North Carolina A&T | William Rosol gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 02:25 | North Carolina A&T | Elias Brown is fouled on the floor by Jack Sledge - foul #2 on Jack Sledge, team foul #9 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Evans (PG), Kenneth Anglin (SG), Michael Bulkley (SF), Carlos Pacheco (PF), John Sheller (C) Bruce Dorris, Stanley Dorsey, Jack Sledge, Freddy Gardner, William Grimm | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Paul Barker (PF), Brian Pitts (C) Carson Hawk, Richard Reding | |
| 02:25 | North Carolina A&T | Elias Brown misses the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 02:25 | Drake | John Sheller pulls down the rebound | 35-31 |
| 02:08 | Drake | John Sheller is hacked by Brian Pitts - foul #3 on Brian Pitts, team foul #12 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Stuart Moore (SG), Gene Gilman (C) Reginald Cope, Brian Pitts | |
| 02:08 | Drake | John Sheller makes the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 02:08 | Drake | John Sheller makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 01:53 | North Carolina A&T | Paul Barker can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on John Sheller - foul #2 on John Sheller, team foul #10 | 37-31 |
| 01:53 | North Carolina A&T | Paul Barker misses the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 01:53 | North Carolina A&T | Paul Barker misses the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 01:53 | Drake | The rebound goes to John Sheller | 37-31 |
| 01:40 | Drake | Elias Brown is called for the reach on Kenneth Anglin - foul #3 on Elias Brown, team foul #13 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Drake | Jack Sledge (SF), Freddy Gardner (PF) Michael Bulkley, John Sheller | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Evans (PG), Carson Hawk (PF) Elias Brown, Gene Gilman | |
| 01:40 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 37-31 |
| 01:40 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin misses the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 01:40 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin makes the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 01:32 | North Carolina A&T | Carlos Pacheco picks off the pass by Paul Barker | 38-31 |
| 01:27 | Drake | Carlos Pacheco is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 38-31 |
| Subs | Drake | Bruce Dorris (PG), William Grimm (C) Michael Evans, Freddy Gardner | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Reginald Cope (SG) Stuart Moore | |
| 01:09 | North Carolina A&T | Reginald Cope hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-31 |
| 01:08 | Drake | Jack Sledge gets the rebound | 38-31 |
| 01:04 | Drake | Jack Sledge is hacked by Reginald Cope in the backcourt - foul #3 on Reginald Cope, team foul #14 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Drake | Clarence Culler (PF) Carlos Pacheco | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Stuart Moore (SG), Richard Reding (C) Reginald Cope, Carson Hawk | |
| 01:04 | Drake | Jack Sledge misses the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 01:04 | Drake | Jack Sledge makes the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 01:00 | North Carolina A&T | Jack Sledge picks off the pass by Stuart Moore in the backcourt | 39-31 |
| 00:59 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin lays it in on a nice dish by Jack Sledge | 41-31 |
| 00:40 | North Carolina A&T | Stuart Moore's pass is intercepted by Bruce Dorris | 41-31 |
| 00:36 | Drake | William Rosol steals it from Kenneth Anglin in the backcourt | 41-31 |
| 00:21 | North Carolina A&T | William Rosol's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-31 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Evans (PG), Chris Davis (SG), Stanley Dorsey (SF), Freddy Gardner (PF), Carlos Pacheco (C) Bruce Dorris, Kenneth Anglin, Jack Sledge, Clarence Culler, William Grimm | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Charles Dean (PG), Carson Hawk (PF), Gene Gilman (C) Stuart Moore, Paul Barker, Richard Reding | |
| 00:04 | Drake | Chris Davis is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Evans | 43-31 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina A&T | Charles Dean makes the halfcourt shot | 43-34 |