| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Ernest Price (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Noack (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Fred Ellison (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Gavin (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Humiston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Hubert Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Landry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eddie Goodwin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Keith McQuaig (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Wakeland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Drake | Eddie Goodwin inbounds the ball | 32-41 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Drake | Keith McQuaig clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-41 |
| 19:32 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to John Gavin | 32-41 |
| 19:26 | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-41 |
| 19:24 | Drake | Eddie Goodwin gets the rebound | 32-41 |
| 19:01 | Drake | Eddie Goodwin hits a jumper from the left wing | 32-43 |
| 18:44 | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Ernest Price | 35-43 |
| 18:19 | Drake | Eddie Goodwin's floater is tipped away by John Gavin | 35-43 |
| 18:17 | Drake | Keith McQuaig gets the offensive rebound | 35-43 |
| 17:59 | Drake | Keith McQuaig travels with the ball | 35-43 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Alden Maestas (PG), Keith Childs (SG), Paul Browder (SF), Russell Eubanks (PF) Ernest Price, Martin Noack, Fred Ellison, John Gavin | |
| Subs | Drake | George Turpen (PG), Paul Flowers (SF), Joseph Shockley (PF), Russel Stern (C) Hubert Williams, Eddie Goodwin, Keith McQuaig, Charles Wakeland | |
| 17:39 | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs throws it down on a nice dish by Russell Eubanks | 37-43 |
| 17:30 | Drake | Robert Landry connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-46 |
| 17:12 | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs loses the ball out of bounds | 37-46 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price (PG), John Gavin (PF) Alden Maestas, Russell Eubanks | |
| Subs | Drake | Harold Kyle (SG) Robert Landry | |
| 16:48 | Drake | Robert Humiston picks off the pass by Harold Kyle | 37-46 |
| 16:44 | Oklahoma State | Paul Browder is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Shockley - foul #3 on Joseph Shockley, team foul #1 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Hubert Williams (PG), Keith McQuaig (PF) George Turpen, Joseph Shockley | |
| 16:36 | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Paul Browder | 40-46 |
| 16:14 | Drake | Paul Browder takes the ball from Hubert Williams | 40-46 |
| 15:57 | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-46 |
| 15:55 | Oklahoma State | The offensive rebound goes to Keith Childs | 40-46 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Ernest Price (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Keith Childs (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Browder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Gavin (tiring) 4 reb. C - Robert Humiston (tiring) 2 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Hubert Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harold Kyle (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Flowers (fairly fresh) PF - Keith McQuaig (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Russel Stern (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:49 | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-46 |
| 15:48 | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs tips it back up and in | 42-46 |
| 15:19 | Drake | The refs have stopped play. Keith McQuaig is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 42-46 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Alden Maestas (PG), Martin Noack (SG), Fred Ellison (SF), Russell Eubanks (PF) Ernest Price, Keith Childs, Paul Browder, John Gavin | |
| Subs | Drake | George Turpen (PG), Robert Landry (SG), Eddie Goodwin (SF), Joseph Shockley (PF), Charles Wakeland (C) Hubert Williams, Harold Kyle, Paul Flowers, Keith McQuaig, Russel Stern | |
| 15:19 | Drake | Eddie Goodwin misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-46 |
| 15:18 | Drake | Robert Landry gets the offensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 14:58 | Drake | Robert Landry can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 42-46 |
| 14:57 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Fred Ellison | 42-46 |
| 14:33 | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-46 |
| 14:31 | Drake | The rebound goes to Charles Wakeland | 42-46 |
| 14:02 | Drake | Eddie Goodwin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-46 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price (PG), Keith Childs (SG), John Gavin (PF) Alden Maestas, Fred Ellison, Russell Eubanks | |
| Subs | Drake | Hubert Williams (PG) George Turpen | |
| 14:00 | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-46 |
| 13:40 | Drake | Hubert Williams clanks a 3 from the left corner | 42-46 |
| 13:39 | Oklahoma State | Martin Noack grabs the board | 42-46 |
| 13:28 | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-46 |
| 13:26 | Drake | Hubert Williams gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 13:08 | Drake | Charles Wakeland misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-46 |
| 13:06 | Oklahoma State | John Gavin pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 12:53 | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Joseph Shockley - foul #4 on Joseph Shockley, team foul #2 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison (SF) Martin Noack | |
| Subs | Drake | George Turpen (PG), Harold Kyle (SG), Paul Flowers (SF), Russel Stern (C) Hubert Williams, Robert Landry, Eddie Goodwin, Joseph Shockley | |
| 12:53 | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 12:53 | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs misses the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 12:53 | Drake | The rebound goes to Russel Stern | 43-46 |
| 12:30 | Drake | Paul Flowers misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 12:28 | Oklahoma State | Robert Humiston pulls down the rebound | 43-46 |
| 12:26 | Oklahoma State | George Turpen is called for the reach on Fred Ellison in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Turpen, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Alden Maestas (PG), Paul Browder (SF) Ernest Price, Fred Ellison | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 12:07 | Oklahoma State | Alden Maestas misses the lay-in but he's fouled by George Turpen - foul #2 on George Turpen, team foul #4 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison (SF) Paul Browder | |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Landry (SG) Harold Kyle | |
| 12:07 | Oklahoma State | Alden Maestas misses the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 12:07 | Oklahoma State | Alden Maestas makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 11:46 | Drake | Paul Flowers knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by George Turpen | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Alden Maestas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Childs (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Ellison (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Gavin (tiring) 5 reb. C - Robert Humiston (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - George Turpen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Landry (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Flowers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Wakeland (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Russel Stern (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs misses the 3 from straight away | 44-49 |
| 11:30 | Drake | Russel Stern grabs the board | 44-49 |
| 11:08 | Drake | Robert Landry can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-49 |
| 11:06 | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs grabs the defensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 11:03 | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs is hacked by Russel Stern in the backcourt - foul #1 on Russel Stern, team foul #5 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price (PG), Martin Noack (SF), Paul Browder (PF) Alden Maestas, Fred Ellison, John Gavin | |
| Subs | Drake | Hubert Williams (PG), Eddie Goodwin (SF) George Turpen, Paul Flowers | |
| 10:45 | Oklahoma State | Robert Humiston misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 44-49 |
| 10:44 | Oklahoma State | Paul Browder can't tip it in | 44-49 |
| 10:43 | Drake | Eddie Goodwin pulls down the rebound | 44-49 |
| 10:22 | Drake | Hubert Williams connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Robert Landry | 44-52 |
| 10:12 | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-52 |
| 09:45 | Drake | Eddie Goodwin can't connect on a runner near the basket | 47-52 |
| 09:44 | Oklahoma State | Paul Browder pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| 09:27 | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-52 |
| 09:25 | Drake | Charles Wakeland pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| 08:59 | Drake | Eddie Goodwin misses short on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Keith Childs - foul #1 on Keith Childs, team foul #1 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison (SF), John Gavin (PF) Martin Noack, Paul Browder | |
| Subs | Drake | George Turpen (PG), Harold Kyle (SG) Hubert Williams, Robert Landry | |
| 08:59 | Drake | Eddie Goodwin makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 08:59 | Drake | Eddie Goodwin makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 08:33 | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison connects on the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Keith Childs | 49-54 |
| 08:15 | Drake | George Turpen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-54 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Alden Maestas (PG) Ernest Price | |
| Subs | Drake | Paul Flowers (SF) Eddie Goodwin | |
| 08:03 | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 49-54 |
| 08:01 | Oklahoma State | Alden Maestas misses the tip | 49-54 |
| 08:00 | Oklahoma State | Robert Humiston tips it home | 51-54 |
| 07:39 | Drake | Russel Stern misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 51-54 |
| 07:38 | Drake | Harold Kyle gets the offensive rebound | 51-54 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Alden Maestas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Childs (tiring) 20 pts. 3 ast. SF - Fred Ellison (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Gavin (tiring) 5 reb. C - Robert Humiston (very tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - George Turpen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Kyle (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Flowers (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Wakeland (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Russel Stern (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Drake | The jump hook by Charles Wakeland is blocked by Fred Ellison | 51-54 |
| 07:13 | Oklahoma State | John Gavin grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 07:03 | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 07:02 | Drake | The rebound goes to Charles Wakeland | 51-54 |
| 06:45 | Drake | Paul Flowers connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 06:25 | Oklahoma State | George Turpen steals it from Robert Humiston | 51-56 |
| 06:13 | Drake | Harold Kyle is hacked by Robert Humiston - foul #4 on Robert Humiston, team foul #2 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price (PG), Martin Noack (SG), Paul Browder (SF) Alden Maestas, Keith Childs, Fred Ellison | |
| Subs | Drake | Hubert Williams (PG), Robert Landry (SG), Eddie Goodwin (SF), Joseph Shockley (PF), Keith McQuaig (C) George Turpen, Harold Kyle, Paul Flowers, Charles Wakeland, Russel Stern | |
| 05:54 | Drake | Keith McQuaig misses the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Humiston - foul #5 on Robert Humiston, team foul #3 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Russell Eubanks (C) Robert Humiston | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 05:54 | Drake | Keith McQuaig makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 05:54 | Drake | Keith McQuaig misses the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 05:54 | Oklahoma State | Russell Eubanks grabs the board | 51-57 |
| 05:51 | Oklahoma State | Martin Noack's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-57 |
| 05:24 | Drake | Robert Landry misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Gavin - foul #2 on John Gavin, team foul #4 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison (SF) Paul Browder | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 05:24 | Drake | Robert Landry makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 05:24 | Drake | Robert Landry makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 05:19 | Oklahoma State | Robert Landry is called for the reach on Martin Noack in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Landry, team foul #6 | 51-59 |
| 05:14 | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-59 |
| 05:13 | Oklahoma State | The offensive rebound goes to Russell Eubanks | 51-59 |
| 04:57 | Oklahoma State | Russell Eubanks can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Hubert Williams - foul #1 on Hubert Williams, team foul #7 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs (SG) Fred Ellison | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 04:57 | Oklahoma State | Russell Eubanks misses the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 04:57 | Oklahoma State | Russell Eubanks makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 04:39 | Drake | Robert Landry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-59 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison (SF) Keith Childs | |
| Subs | Drake | Paul Flowers (SF), Russel Stern (C) Eddie Goodwin, Joseph Shockley | |
| 04:17 | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from John Gavin | 55-59 |
| 03:56 | Drake | Hubert Williams misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-59 |
| 03:55 | Drake | Keith McQuaig tips it back up and in | 55-61 |
| 03:46 | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-61 |
| 03:44 | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison grabs the offensive rebound | 55-61 |
| 03:26 | Oklahoma State | Keith McQuaig denies the turnaround by Russell Eubanks | 55-61 |
| 03:25 | Drake | Russel Stern grabs the board | 55-61 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Ernest Price (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Martin Noack (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Fred Ellison (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Gavin (tired) 6 reb. C - Russell Eubanks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Hubert Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Landry (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Flowers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Keith McQuaig (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Russel Stern (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Drake | Paul Flowers is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Paul Flowers, team foul #8 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs (SG), Paul Browder (SF) Martin Noack, Fred Ellison | |
| Subs | Drake | George Turpen (PG), Harold Kyle (SG), Eddie Goodwin (SF), Joseph Shockley (PF) Hubert Williams, Robert Landry, Paul Flowers, Russel Stern | |
| 03:00 | Oklahoma State | John Gavin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-61 |
| 02:37 | Drake | Eddie Goodwin banks in the layup | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:34 | Oklahoma State | George Turpen is called for the reach on Ernest Price in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Turpen, team foul #9 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Charles Wakeland (C) Keith McQuaig | |
| 02:34 | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price misses the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 02:34 | Drake | The rebound goes to Joseph Shockley | 55-63 |
| 02:34 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:10 | Drake | Charles Wakeland is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Charles Wakeland, team foul #10 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Alden Maestas (PG) Ernest Price | |
| Subs | Drake | Hubert Williams (PG), Robert Landry (SG), Paul Flowers (SF), Russel Stern (C) George Turpen, Harold Kyle, Eddie Goodwin, Charles Wakeland | |
| 01:51 | Oklahoma State | Keith Childs hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Alden Maestas | 58-63 |
| 01:51 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-63 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Ernest Price (PG), Martin Noack (SG), Fred Ellison (SF) Alden Maestas, Keith Childs, Paul Browder | |
| Subs | Drake | Eddie Goodwin (SF), Keith McQuaig (PF), Charles Wakeland (C) Paul Flowers, Joseph Shockley, Russel Stern | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:25 | Drake | Hubert Williams misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-63 |
| 01:24 | Oklahoma State | Martin Noack snags the defensive board | 58-63 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:55 | Oklahoma State | Martin Noack throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-63 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Drake | Keith McQuaig clanks a shot in the lane | 58-63 |
| 00:24 | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison grabs the defensive rebound | 58-63 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison is fouled on the floor by Charles Wakeland - foul #2 on Charles Wakeland, team foul #11 | 58-63 |
| 00:19 | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:19 | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Drake | Robert Landry is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest Price - foul #1 on Ernest Price, team foul #5 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Paul Flowers (SF), Joseph Shockley (PF) Eddie Goodwin, Keith McQuaig | |
| 00:17 | Drake | Russell Eubanks is called for the reach on Hubert Williams - foul #3 on Russell Eubanks, team foul #6 | 60-63 |
| 00:15 | Drake | Robert Landry is fouled on the floor by John Gavin - foul #3 on John Gavin, team foul #7 | 60-63 |
| 00:15 | Drake | Robert Landry misses the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:15 | Oklahoma State | Russell Eubanks grabs the defensive rebound | 60-63 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:07 | Oklahoma State | Fred Ellison misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 60-63 |
| 00:06 | Drake | Charles Wakeland grabs the defensive rebound | 60-63 |
| 00:06 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| 00:04 | Drake | Ernest Price is called for the reach on Robert Landry in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ernest Price, team foul #8 | 60-63 |
| 00:04 | Drake | Robert Landry misses the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:04 | Oklahoma State | Russell Eubanks pulls down the rebound | 60-63 |
| 00:04 | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| 00:00 | Oklahoma State | Martin Noack misses long on a halfcourt shot | 60-63 |