| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Johnnie Riley (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jimmy Larson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Walter Turman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lloyd Osofsky (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Clow (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Michael Evans (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Anglin (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Sledge (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Freddy Gardner (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Grimm (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Winthrop | Walter Turman inbounds the ball | 25-27 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Winthrop | Lloyd Osofsky clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-27 |
| 19:42 | Drake | Freddy Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 25-27 |
| 19:36 | Drake | Freddy Gardner banks in the layup on a great pass from Jack Sledge | 25-29 |
| 19:17 | Winthrop | Jimmy Larson hits a 3 from the right wing | 28-29 |
| 18:57 | Drake | Freddy Gardner double dribbles | 28-29 |
| 18:55 | Winthrop | Kenneth Anglin takes the ball from Jimmy Larson in the backcourt | 28-29 |
| 18:52 | Drake | Michael Evans lays it in on a nice dish by Kenneth Anglin | 28-31 |
| 18:38 | Winthrop | Jimmy Larson makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-31 |
| 18:22 | Drake | William Grimm hits the finger roll set up by Freddy Gardner | 31-33 |
| 18:19 | Winthrop | Johnnie Riley is hacked by Michael Evans in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Evans, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Warren Brown (C) Ronald Clow | |
| Subs | Drake | Stanley Dorsey (SF), John Sheller (PF), Clarence Culler (C) Jack Sledge, Freddy Gardner, William Grimm | |
| 18:01 | Winthrop | Walter Turman knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 17:49 | Drake | John Sheller clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-33 |
| 17:47 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin gets the offensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 17:32 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 34-33 |
| 17:30 | Winthrop | Lloyd Osofsky gets the rebound | 34-33 |
| 17:22 | Winthrop | Walter Turman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-33 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Walter Parrish (PG), Robert Hansell (SG), Vernon Yancy (PF), Jason Moses (C) Johnnie Riley, Jimmy Larson, Walter Turman, Lloyd Osofsky | |
| Subs | Drake | Chris Davis (SG), Michael Bulkley (SF) Michael Evans, Kenneth Anglin | |
| 17:06 | Drake | Clarence Culler misses the jumpshot from the left side | 34-33 |
| 17:04 | Drake | Clarence Culler grabs the offensive board | 34-33 |
| 16:53 | Drake | John Sheller misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Robert Hansell - foul #2 on Robert Hansell, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Ronald Clow (C) Jason Moses | |
| Subs | Drake | Jack Sledge (SF), William Grimm (C) Michael Bulkley, Clarence Culler | |
| 16:53 | Drake | John Sheller misses the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 16:53 | Drake | John Sheller makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 16:32 | Winthrop | Warren Brown is alone and drills a driving attempt from the baseline and the foul's on Jack Sledge - foul #3 on Jack Sledge, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| Subs | Drake | Bruce Dorris (PG), Michael Bulkley (SF), Freddy Gardner (PF) Stanley Dorsey, Jack Sledge, John Sheller | |
| 16:32 | Winthrop | Warren Brown misses the free throw | 36-34 |
| 16:32 | Drake | William Grimm gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 16:10 | Drake | Chris Davis knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-37 |
| 15:52 | Winthrop | Robert Hansell connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Warren Brown | 39-37 |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Walter Parrish (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Hansell (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Warren Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vernon Yancy (fresh) 1 pts. C - Ronald Clow (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Bruce Dorris (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Chris Davis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Michael Bulkley (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Freddy Gardner (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Grimm (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Drake | Chris Davis misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Warren Brown - foul #2 on Warren Brown, team foul #2 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Johnnie Riley (PG), Jimmy Larson (SG), Walter Turman (SF), Lloyd Osofsky (PF), Jason Moses (C) Walter Parrish, Robert Hansell, Warren Brown, Vernon Yancy, Ronald Clow | |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Evans (PG), Jack Sledge (SF), Carlos Pacheco (C) Bruce Dorris, Michael Bulkley, William Grimm | |
| 15:28 | Drake | Chris Davis makes the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 15:28 | Drake | Chris Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 15:18 | Winthrop | Chris Davis is called for the reach on Walter Turman - foul #1 on Chris Davis, team foul #3 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Anglin (SG) Chris Davis | |
| 15:03 | Winthrop | Lloyd Osofsky hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Freddy Gardner - foul #1 on Freddy Gardner, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| Subs | Drake | Clarence Culler (PF) Freddy Gardner | |
| 15:03 | Winthrop | Lloyd Osofsky makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 15:03 | Winthrop | Lloyd Osofsky misses the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 15:03 | Drake | Clarence Culler pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 14:50 | Drake | Jack Sledge double dribbles | 40-39 |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| Subs | Drake | John Sheller (PF) Carlos Pacheco | |
| 14:48 | Winthrop | Kenneth Anglin steps in front of the Johnnie Riley pass in the backcourt | 40-39 |
| 14:46 | Drake | Michael Evans lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kenneth Anglin | 40-41 |
| 14:44 | Winthrop | Walter Turman is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 40-41 |
| 14:28 | Drake | Clarence Culler lays it up and in | 40-43 |
| 14:13 | Winthrop | Lloyd Osofsky makes the driving attempt near the basket | 42-43 |
| 13:54 | Drake | Jack Sledge makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-45 |
| 13:46 | Winthrop | Jimmy Larson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 13:44 | Winthrop | Lloyd Osofsky grabs the offensive board | 42-45 |
| 13:31 | Winthrop | Lloyd Osofsky is fouled on the floor by John Sheller - foul #1 on John Sheller, team foul #5 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Walter Parrish (PG), Robert Hansell (SG), James Shealey (SF), Vernon Yancy (PF), Ronald Clow (C) Johnnie Riley, Jimmy Larson, Walter Turman, Lloyd Osofsky, Jason Moses | |
| Subs | Drake | Stanley Dorsey (SG), Michael Bulkley (SF), Carlos Pacheco (PF), William Grimm (C) Kenneth Anglin, Jack Sledge, John Sheller, Clarence Culler | |
| 13:15 | Winthrop | Walter Parrish is hacked by William Grimm - foul #2 on William Grimm, team foul #6 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| Subs | Drake | Chris Davis (SG) Michael Evans | |
| 13:08 | Winthrop | James Shealey misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Bulkley - foul #1 on Michael Bulkley, team foul #7 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| Subs | Drake | Freddy Gardner (PF) Carlos Pacheco | |
| 13:08 | Winthrop | James Shealey makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 13:08 | Winthrop | James Shealey misses the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 13:08 | Drake | Freddy Gardner grabs the board | 43-45 |
| 12:46 | Drake | Freddy Gardner makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Bulkley | 43-48 |
| 12:41 | Winthrop | Walter Parrish throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-48 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Warren Brown (SF) Robert Hansell | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 12:21 | Drake | William Grimm can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 43-48 |
| 12:19 | Drake | Freddy Gardner snags the offensive board | 43-48 |
| 11:57 | Drake | William Grimm clanks a runner in the paint | 43-48 |
| 11:56 | Winthrop | The rebound goes to Warren Brown | 43-48 |
| 11:34 | Winthrop | Walter Parrish knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-48 |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Walter Parrish (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Shealey (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SF - Warren Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Vernon Yancy (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Ronald Clow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Stanley Dorsey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Chris Davis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Michael Bulkley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Freddy Gardner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - William Grimm (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:11 | Drake | Freddy Gardner clanks a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Vernon Yancy - foul #1 on Vernon Yancy, team foul #3 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Johnnie Riley (PG), Jimmy Larson (SG), Walter Turman (SF), Lloyd Osofsky (PF), Jason Moses (C) Walter Parrish, James Shealey, Warren Brown, Vernon Yancy, Ronald Clow | |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Evans (PG), Kenneth Anglin (SG), Jack Sledge (SF), John Sheller (C) Stanley Dorsey, Chris Davis, Michael Bulkley, William Grimm | |
| 11:11 | Drake | Freddy Gardner misses the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 11:11 | Drake | Freddy Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 11:08 | Winthrop | Jimmy Larson is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jimmy Larson, team foul #4 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| Subs | Drake | Carlos Pacheco (C) Freddy Gardner | |
| 10:46 | Drake | John Sheller hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 45-49 |
| 10:44 | Drake | Carlos Pacheco tips it back up and in | 45-51 |
| 10:36 | Winthrop | Kenneth Anglin steals the ball from Lloyd Osofsky | 45-51 |
| 10:19 | Drake | Jason Moses steps in front of the Jack Sledge pass | 45-51 |
| 10:09 | Winthrop | Jimmy Larson is by himself and knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jason Moses | 47-51 |
| 09:54 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-54 |
| 09:36 | Winthrop | Lloyd Osofsky misses the lay-in | 47-54 |
| 09:34 | Drake | Carlos Pacheco gets the rebound | 47-54 |
| 09:22 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-54 |
| 09:21 | Winthrop | Lloyd Osofsky gets the rebound | 47-54 |
| 09:19 | Winthrop | Jack Sledge is called for the reach on Walter Turman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jack Sledge, team foul #8 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Walter Parrish (PG), Robert Hansell (SG), Warren Brown (PF), Ronald Clow (C) Johnnie Riley, Jimmy Larson, Lloyd Osofsky, Jason Moses | |
| Subs | Drake | Stanley Dorsey (SG), Michael Bulkley (SF), Clarence Culler (PF), William Grimm (C) Kenneth Anglin, Jack Sledge, John Sheller, Carlos Pacheco | |
| 09:19 | Winthrop | Walter Turman makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 09:19 | Winthrop | Walter Turman makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 08:50 | Drake | Stanley Dorsey misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-54 |
| 08:49 | Drake | Michael Bulkley tips it home | 49-56 |
| 08:44 | Winthrop | Robert Hansell is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Walter Turman | 52-56 |
| 08:20 | Drake | Michael Evans misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 08:19 | Winthrop | Warren Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 08:17 | Winthrop | Stanley Dorsey picks off the pass by Walter Parrish in the backcourt | 52-56 |
| 08:06 | Drake | Stanley Dorsey misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-56 |
| 08:04 | Drake | Stanley Dorsey snags the offensive board | 52-56 |
| 07:45 | Drake | Stanley Dorsey is fouled on the floor by Ronald Clow - foul #2 on Ronald Clow, team foul #5 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Johnnie Riley (PG), Jimmy Larson (SG), James Shealey (SF), Lloyd Osofsky (PF), Vernon Yancy (C) Walter Parrish, Robert Hansell, Walter Turman, Warren Brown, Ronald Clow | |
| Subs | Drake | Bruce Dorris (PG), Kenneth Anglin (SG), Chris Davis (SF), Freddy Gardner (PF) Michael Evans, Stanley Dorsey, Michael Bulkley, Clarence Culler | |
| 07:24 | Drake | William Grimm misses short on a jumper from the right side | 52-56 |
| 07:23 | Winthrop | Johnnie Riley grabs the defensive rebound | 52-56 |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Johnnie Riley (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jimmy Larson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Shealey (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lloyd Osofsky (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Vernon Yancy (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Bruce Dorris (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Anglin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Chris Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Freddy Gardner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - William Grimm (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Winthrop | Johnnie Riley hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from James Shealey | 54-56 |
| 06:38 | Drake | Chris Davis misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-56 |
| 06:36 | Winthrop | Lloyd Osofsky pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 06:33 | Winthrop | James Shealey is hacked by William Grimm in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Grimm, team foul #9 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Walter Parrish (SG), Jason Moses (C) Jimmy Larson, Vernon Yancy | |
| Subs | Drake | Jack Sledge (SF), John Sheller (PF), Carlos Pacheco (C) Chris Davis, Freddy Gardner, William Grimm | |
| 06:33 | Winthrop | James Shealey makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 06:33 | Winthrop | James Shealey makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 06:19 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin misses the shot from the free throw line | 56-56 |
| 06:18 | Drake | Carlos Pacheco gets the offensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 06:01 | Drake | Bruce Dorris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-56 |
| 06:00 | Drake | Carlos Pacheco grabs the offensive board | 56-56 |
| 05:47 | Drake | John Sheller connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Bruce Dorris | 56-58 |
| 05:20 | Winthrop | Lloyd Osofsky hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Walter Parrish | 58-58 |
| 04:54 | Drake | John Sheller misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 04:53 | Winthrop | Lloyd Osofsky grabs the board | 58-58 |
| 04:48 | Winthrop | Walter Parrish connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Lloyd Osofsky | 61-58 |
| 04:41 | Drake | Bruce Dorris blows the layup | 61-58 |
| 04:40 | Winthrop | Jason Moses gets the rebound | 61-58 |
| 04:37 | Winthrop | James Shealey is hacked by Jack Sledge in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jack Sledge, team foul #10 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Hollenbeck (PG), Jimmy Larson (SG), Warren Brown (PF), Ronald Clow (C) Johnnie Riley, Walter Parrish, Lloyd Osofsky, Jason Moses | |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Evans (PG), Stanley Dorsey (SG), Michael Bulkley (SF), Freddy Gardner (PF), Clarence Culler (C) Bruce Dorris, Kenneth Anglin, Jack Sledge, John Sheller, Carlos Pacheco | |
| 04:37 | Winthrop | James Shealey makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 04:37 | Winthrop | James Shealey makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 04:25 | Drake | James Hollenbeck steals it from Stanley Dorsey | 63-58 |
| 04:14 | Winthrop | James Shealey misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right side | 63-58 |
| 04:12 | Drake | Michael Bulkley gets the rebound | 63-58 |
| 03:54 | Drake | Warren Brown swats the short shot by Clarence Culler | 63-58 |
| 03:52 | Winthrop | Jimmy Larson gets the rebound | 63-58 |
| 03:48 | Winthrop | Warren Brown is hacked by Michael Bulkley - foul #2 on Michael Bulkley, team foul #11 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Walter Turman (SF) James Shealey | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 03:48 | Winthrop | Warren Brown misses the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 03:48 | Winthrop | Warren Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 03:30 | Drake | Michael Evans misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-58 |
| 03:29 | Winthrop | Walter Turman pulls down the rebound | 64-58 |
| 03:27 | Winthrop | James Hollenbeck's pass is intercepted by Michael Evans in the backcourt | 64-58 |
| 03:07 | Drake | Stanley Dorsey hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Michael Evans | 64-61 |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - James Hollenbeck (fresh) SG - Jimmy Larson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter Turman (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Warren Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Clow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Michael Evans (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stanley Dorsey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Michael Bulkley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Freddy Gardner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Clarence Culler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Winthrop | Walter Turman is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 64-61 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Walter Parrish (PG), Robert Hansell (PF), Vernon Yancy (C) James Hollenbeck, Warren Brown, Ronald Clow | |
| Subs | Drake | Chris Davis (SG), William Grimm (C) Michael Bulkley, Clarence Culler | |
| 02:55 | Drake | Chris Davis is fouled on the floor by Vernon Yancy - foul #2 on Vernon Yancy, team foul #6 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Ronald Clow (C) Jimmy Larson | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 02:48 | Drake | Michael Evans buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from William Grimm | 64-63 |
| 02:48 | Winthrop | Winthrop calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-63 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Johnnie Riley (PG), Jimmy Larson (SG), Warren Brown (PF) Walter Parrish, Robert Hansell, Vernon Yancy | |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Anglin (SG) Chris Davis | |
| 02:46 | Winthrop | Freddy Gardner steals the ball from Johnnie Riley in the backcourt | 64-63 |
| 02:37 | Drake | Jimmy Larson takes the ball from Kenneth Anglin | 64-63 |
| 02:18 | Winthrop | Warren Brown can't finish the layup but he's fouled by William Grimm - foul #4 on William Grimm, team foul #12 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Jason Moses (C) Ronald Clow | |
| Subs | Drake | John Sheller (PF) Freddy Gardner | |
| 02:18 | Winthrop | Warren Brown misses the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 02:18 | Winthrop | Warren Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 02:14 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-63 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Lloyd Osofsky (PF) Jason Moses | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 01:50 | Drake | Michael Evans knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Kenneth Anglin and he's fouled by Johnnie Riley - foul #2 on Johnnie Riley, team foul #7 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Ronald Clow (C) Warren Brown | |
| Subs | Drake | Freddy Gardner (PF) John Sheller | |
| 01:50 | Drake | Michael Evans makes the free throw | 65-66 |
| 01:45 | Winthrop | Kenneth Anglin takes the ball from Johnnie Riley in the backcourt | 65-66 |
| 01:28 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin hits a fadeaway from the left side set up by Freddy Gardner and he's hacked by Jimmy Larson - foul #4 on Jimmy Larson, team foul #8 | 65-68 |
| 01:28 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin misses the free throw | 65-68 |
| 01:28 | Winthrop | Ronald Clow gets the rebound | 65-68 |
| 01:08 | Winthrop | William Grimm is called for the reach on Lloyd Osofsky - foul #5 on William Grimm, team foul #13 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| Subs | Drake | John Sheller (C) William Grimm | |
| 01:08 | Winthrop | Lloyd Osofsky makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 01:08 | Winthrop | Lloyd Osofsky misses the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 01:08 | Drake | Freddy Gardner gets the rebound | 66-68 |
| 01:08 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-68 |
| 00:50 | Drake | Michael Evans comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Johnnie Riley - foul #3 on Johnnie Riley, team foul #9 | 66-68 |
| 00:50 | Drake | Michael Evans makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:50 | Drake | Michael Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Winthrop | Michael Evans steps in front of the Jimmy Larson pass | 66-70 |
| 00:32 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin is hacked by Jimmy Larson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jimmy Larson, team foul #10 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Robert Hansell (SG) Jimmy Larson | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 00:29 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:29 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Winthrop | Robert Hansell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-72 |
| 00:20 | Winthrop | Lloyd Osofsky grabs the offensive rebound | 66-72 |
| 00:16 | Winthrop | Walter Turman hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Robert Hansell | 69-72 |
| 00:16 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-72 |
| 00:15 | Drake | Johnnie Riley is called for the reach on Stanley Dorsey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Johnnie Riley, team foul #11 | 69-72 |
| 00:15 | Drake | Stanley Dorsey makes the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:15 | Drake | Stanley Dorsey makes the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:10 | Winthrop | Robert Hansell buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Johnnie Riley | 72-74 |
| 00:09 | Drake | Michael Evans is hacked by Johnnie Riley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Johnnie Riley, team foul #12 | 72-74 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Walter Parrish (PG) Johnnie Riley | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 00:09 | Drake | Michael Evans makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:09 | Drake | Michael Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:07 | Winthrop | Winthrop calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-76 |
| 00:04 | Winthrop | Kenneth Anglin steals it from Robert Hansell | 72-76 |
| 00:04 | Drake | Drake calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 72-76 |
| 00:03 | Drake | Stanley Dorsey is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Parrish - foul #1 on Walter Parrish, team foul #13 | 72-76 |
| 00:03 | Drake | Stanley Dorsey makes the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:03 | Drake | Stanley Dorsey misses the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:03 | Winthrop | Lloyd Osofsky snags the defensive board | 72-77 |
| 00:00 | Winthrop | Lloyd Osofsky misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 72-77 |