| Lineup | Drake | PG - William Hendricks (fresh) SG - John Ressler (fresh) SF - Kenneth Lane (fresh) PF - Christopher Allen (fresh) C - James Curtis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Jeffrey Toussaint (fresh) SG - Vernon Kato (fresh) SF - Jeff Logan (fresh) PF - Stacy Morgan (fresh) C - James Shavers (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Bradley | James Shavers wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | Bradley | James Shavers is fouled on the floor by Christopher Allen - foul #1 on Christopher Allen, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Bradley | James Shavers is open and buries a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Vernon Kato | 0-2 |
| 19:03 | Drake | James Shavers is called for the reach on William Hendricks - foul #1 on James Shavers, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:49 | Drake | James Curtis makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from William Hendricks | 2-2 |
| 18:36 | Bradley | James Shavers hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the baseline | 2-2 |
| 18:35 | Bradley | James Shavers tips it but misses | 2-2 |
| 18:33 | Drake | John Ressler gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:28 | Drake | William Hendricks connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from John Ressler | 4-2 |
| 18:07 | Bradley | Stacy Morgan misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 4-2 |
| 18:05 | Bradley | Jeff Logan tips it home | 4-4 |
| 17:40 | Drake | William Hendricks is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on William Hendricks, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| 17:38 | Bradley | Christopher Allen is called for the reach on Stacy Morgan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Allen, team foul #3 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Drake | Jason Baker (PF) Christopher Allen | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 17:24 | Bradley | Jeff Logan misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 4-4 |
| 17:22 | Drake | The rebound goes to Kenneth Lane | 4-4 |
| 16:58 | Drake | William Hendricks knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jason Baker | 7-4 |
| 16:38 | Bradley | Stacy Morgan misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on James Curtis - foul #1 on James Curtis, team foul #4 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Drake | Danial Jordan (C) James Curtis | |
| Subs | Bradley | Frank Gardener (SG), Dallas Matteson (SF), Myron Bradford (C) Vernon Kato, Jeff Logan, James Shavers | |
| 16:38 | Bradley | Stacy Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 7-5 |
| 16:38 | Bradley | Stacy Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 7-6 |
| 16:30 | Drake | Danial Jordan makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Jason Baker | 9-6 |
| 16:09 | Bradley | Frank Gardener misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 9-6 |
| 16:08 | Drake | The rebound goes to Danial Jordan | 9-6 |
| 15:50 | Drake | The jump hook by Jason Baker is blocked by Myron Bradford | 9-6 |
| 15:49 | Drake | John Ressler hits the follow up shot | 11-6 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - William Hendricks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Ressler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Lane (fairly fresh) PF - Jason Baker (fresh) C - Danial Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Jeffrey Toussaint (fairly fresh) SG - Frank Gardener (fresh) SF - Dallas Matteson (fresh) PF - Stacy Morgan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Myron Bradford (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Bradley | Kenneth Lane is called for the reach on Stacy Morgan - foul #1 on Kenneth Lane, team foul #5 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Drake | Victor Fredericksen (PG), Timothy Gonsalves (SG), David March (PF), James Curtis (C) William Hendricks, John Ressler, Kenneth Lane, Jason Baker | |
| Subs | Bradley | Vernon Kato (SG), James Shavers (C) Jeffrey Toussaint, Stacy Morgan | |
| 15:17 | Bradley | James Shavers buries a runner from the baseline | 11-8 |
| 14:58 | Drake | Victor Fredericksen hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Frank Gardener - foul #1 on Frank Gardener, team foul #2 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jeff Logan (SF) Dallas Matteson | |
| 14:58 | Drake | Victor Fredericksen makes the 1st free throw | 12-8 |
| 14:58 | Drake | Victor Fredericksen misses the 2nd free throw | 12-8 |
| 14:58 | Bradley | James Shavers snags the defensive board | 12-8 |
| 14:42 | Bradley | Frank Gardener misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 12-8 |
| 14:41 | Drake | Danial Jordan gets the rebound | 12-8 |
| 14:27 | Drake | David March misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 12-8 |
| 14:26 | Bradley | Jeff Logan gets the rebound | 12-8 |
| 14:21 | Bradley | Victor Fredericksen is called for the reach on Frank Gardener in the backcourt - foul #1 on Victor Fredericksen, team foul #6 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Drake | Jason Baker (PG), Kenneth Lane (SF), Mitchell Singleton (C) Timothy Gonsalves, Danial Jordan, James Curtis | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jeffrey Toussaint (PG), Alex Cardoza (PF) Frank Gardener, Myron Bradford | |
| 14:13 | Bradley | Victor Fredericksen steals it from James Shavers | 12-8 |
| 14:10 | Drake | Jason Baker lays it in on a great pass from Victor Fredericksen | 14-8 |
| 13:52 | Bradley | Jeffrey Toussaint misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 14-8 |
| 13:51 | Bradley | Alex Cardoza gets the offensive rebound | 14-8 |
| 13:37 | Bradley | David March takes the ball from Alex Cardoza | 14-8 |
| 13:19 | Drake | The short jumper by Mitchell Singleton is denied by James Shavers | 14-8 |
| 13:17 | Bradley | The rebound goes to James Shavers | 14-8 |
| 13:12 | Bradley | Vernon Kato is called for traveling in the backcourt | 14-8 |
| Subs | Drake | William Hendricks (PG), John Ressler (SG), James Curtis (C) Victor Fredericksen, David March, Mitchell Singleton | |
| Subs | Bradley | Frank Gardener (SG), Dallas Matteson (SF), Stacy Morgan (PF), Myron Bradford (C) Vernon Kato, Jeff Logan, Alex Cardoza, James Shavers | |
| 13:01 | Drake | John Ressler drills a 3 from the left wing | 17-8 |
| 12:57 | Bradley | Frank Gardener comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 17-8 |
| 12:55 | Drake | James Curtis pulls down the rebound | 17-8 |
| 12:40 | Drake | William Hendricks misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-8 |
| 12:38 | Bradley | Frank Gardener grabs the board | 17-8 |
| 12:15 | Bradley | Jeffrey Toussaint is open and scores on a 3 from the right corner | 17-11 |
| 12:00 | Drake | William Hendricks drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Kenneth Lane | 19-11 |
| 11:48 | Bradley | The jump hook by Myron Bradford is blocked by Kenneth Lane | 19-11 |
| 11:46 | Drake | Kenneth Lane gets the rebound | 19-11 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - William Hendricks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Ressler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Lane (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jason Baker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Curtis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Jeffrey Toussaint (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Frank Gardener (fresh) SF - Dallas Matteson (fresh) PF - Stacy Morgan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Myron Bradford (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:42 | Drake | Kenneth Lane misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 19-11 |
| 11:41 | Bradley | Myron Bradford grabs the board | 19-11 |
| 11:33 | Bradley | Frank Gardener hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Dallas Matteson | 19-14 |
| 11:15 | Drake | Kenneth Lane hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 19-14 |
| 11:13 | Bradley | Stacy Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 19-14 |
| 11:09 | Bradley | Stacy Morgan is fouled on the floor by James Curtis - foul #2 on James Curtis, team foul #7 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Drake | Victor Fredericksen (PG), Timothy Gonsalves (SG), Danial Jordan (PF), Mitchell Singleton (C) William Hendricks, John Ressler, Jason Baker, James Curtis | |
| Subs | Bradley | Vernon Kato (SG), Jeff Logan (SF), James Shavers (C) Jeffrey Toussaint, Frank Gardener, Myron Bradford | |
| 11:09 | Bradley | Stacy Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 19-14 |
| 11:09 | Drake | Danial Jordan snags the defensive board | 19-14 |
| 10:51 | Drake | Kenneth Lane dunks the ball | 21-14 |
| 10:49 | Bradley | Kenneth Lane picks off the pass by James Shavers in the backcourt | 21-14 |
| 10:47 | Drake | Victor Fredericksen hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kenneth Lane | 23-14 |
| 10:24 | Bradley | Dallas Matteson is fouled on the floor by Victor Fredericksen - foul #2 on Victor Fredericksen, team foul #8 | 23-14 |
| Subs | Drake | William Hendricks (PG), David March (PF) Victor Fredericksen, Kenneth Lane | |
| Subs | Bradley | Alex Cardoza (PF) Stacy Morgan | |
| 10:24 | Bradley | Dallas Matteson makes the 1st free throw | 23-15 |
| 10:24 | Bradley | Dallas Matteson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-16 |
| 10:06 | Drake | William Hendricks hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Jeff Logan - foul #1 on Jeff Logan, team foul #3 | 23-16 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jeffrey Toussaint (PG) Dallas Matteson | |
| 10:06 | Drake | William Hendricks makes the 1st free throw | 24-16 |
| 10:06 | Drake | William Hendricks makes the 2nd free throw | 25-16 |
| 09:45 | Bradley | Mitchell Singleton picks off the pass by Jeff Logan | 25-16 |
| 09:34 | Drake | William Hendricks misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by James Shavers - foul #2 on James Shavers, team foul #4 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Drake | John Ressler (SG), Kenneth Lane (SF), Jason Baker (C) Timothy Gonsalves, Danial Jordan, Mitchell Singleton | |
| Subs | Bradley | Frank Gardener (PG), Joshua Wiener (SF), Stacy Morgan (PF) Jeffrey Toussaint, Jeff Logan, James Shavers | |
| 09:34 | Drake | William Hendricks makes the 1st free throw | 26-16 |
| 09:34 | Drake | William Hendricks misses the 2nd free throw | 26-16 |
| 09:34 | Drake | Jason Baker gets the offensive rebound | 26-16 |
| 09:22 | Drake | John Ressler is whistled for a carry | 26-16 |
| Subs | Drake | Danial Jordan (C) David March | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 09:01 | Bradley | Vernon Kato can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Ressler - foul #1 on John Ressler, team foul #9 | 26-16 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Myron Bradford (C) Alex Cardoza | |
| 09:01 | Bradley | Vernon Kato makes the 1st free throw | 26-17 |
| 09:01 | Bradley | Vernon Kato makes the 2nd free throw | 26-18 |
| 08:42 | Drake | William Hendricks is hacked by Frank Gardener - foul #2 on Frank Gardener, team foul #5 | 26-18 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jeffrey Toussaint (PG), Dallas Matteson (SG) Frank Gardener, Vernon Kato | |
| 08:32 | Drake | The short jumper by Danial Jordan is denied by Myron Bradford | 26-18 |
| 08:31 | Bradley | Dallas Matteson grabs the defensive rebound | 26-18 |
| 08:26 | Bradley | Myron Bradford misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kenneth Lane - foul #2 on Kenneth Lane, team foul #10 | 26-18 |
| Subs | Drake | Timothy Gonsalves (SG), David March (PF) John Ressler, Kenneth Lane | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 08:26 | Bradley | Myron Bradford makes the 1st free throw | 26-19 |
| 08:26 | Bradley | Myron Bradford makes the 2nd free throw | 26-20 |
| 08:02 | Drake | David March buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jason Baker | 29-20 |
| 07:53 | Bradley | Myron Bradford loses the dribble to Timothy Gonsalves | 29-20 |
| 07:34 | Drake | William Hendricks misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-20 |
| 07:32 | Drake | Danial Jordan tips it but misses | 29-20 |
| 07:31 | Bradley | Jeffrey Toussaint gets the rebound | 29-20 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - William Hendricks (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Gonsalves (fairly fresh) SF - Jason Baker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David March (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Danial Jordan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Jeffrey Toussaint (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dallas Matteson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Wiener (fairly fresh) PF - Stacy Morgan (tiring) 2 pts. C - Myron Bradford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:16 | Bradley | Dallas Matteson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Wiener | 29-22 |
| 06:56 | Drake | Danial Jordan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-22 |
| 06:55 | Drake | Timothy Gonsalves grabs the offensive rebound | 29-22 |
| 06:36 | Drake | William Hendricks can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-22 |
| 06:34 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Joshua Wiener | 29-22 |
| 06:32 | Bradley | Jeffrey Toussaint is hacked by William Hendricks in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Hendricks, team foul #11 | 29-22 |
| Subs | Drake | John Ressler (SG), Mitchell Singleton (C) William Hendricks, Timothy Gonsalves | |
| Subs | Bradley | Vernon Kato (SG), Jeff Logan (SF), Alex Cardoza (C) Dallas Matteson, Joshua Wiener, Stacy Morgan | |
| 06:32 | Bradley | Jeffrey Toussaint misses the 1st free throw | 29-22 |
| 06:32 | Bradley | Jeffrey Toussaint makes the 2nd free throw | 29-23 |
| 06:12 | Drake | John Ressler hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 29-23 |
| 06:10 | Drake | Mitchell Singleton misses the tip | 29-23 |
| 06:09 | Bradley | Jeff Logan grabs the board | 29-23 |
| 06:03 | Bradley | Vernon Kato's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-23 |
| 05:41 | Drake | Danial Jordan is called for traveling | 29-23 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Stacy Morgan (PF) Myron Bradford | |
| 05:28 | Bradley | Stacy Morgan knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Alex Cardoza | 29-26 |
| 05:17 | Drake | Danial Jordan clanks a shot in the paint | 29-26 |
| 05:15 | Drake | Jason Baker tips it in | 31-26 |
| 05:07 | Bradley | Vernon Kato buries a driving attempt from the right block set up by Stacy Morgan and he's fouled by David March - foul #1 on David March, team foul #12 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Dallas Matteson (PG) Jeffrey Toussaint | |
| 05:07 | Bradley | Vernon Kato makes the free throw | 31-29 |
| 04:47 | Drake | Alex Cardoza is called for the reach on Danial Jordan - foul #1 on Alex Cardoza, team foul #6 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jeffrey Toussaint (PG), Myron Bradford (C) Vernon Kato, Alex Cardoza | |
| 04:36 | Drake | Danial Jordan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-29 |
| 04:22 | Bradley | Jeffrey Toussaint is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Jeffrey Toussaint, team foul #7 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Vernon Kato (SG) Jeff Logan | |
| 04:06 | Drake | Jason Baker misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-29 |
| 04:05 | Drake | David March pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 03:54 | Drake | Stacy Morgan steals the ball from Danial Jordan | 31-29 |
| 03:36 | Bradley | Stacy Morgan misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 31-29 |
| 03:34 | Drake | Mitchell Singleton gets the rebound | 31-29 |
| 03:34 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 31-29 |
| Subs | Drake | Victor Fredericksen (PG), Timothy Gonsalves (SG), Kenneth Lane (SF), Christopher Allen (PF), James Curtis (C) Jason Baker, John Ressler, Danial Jordan, David March, Mitchell Singleton | |
| Subs | Bradley | Frank Gardener (PG), Jeff Logan (SF), Alex Cardoza (PF), James Shavers (C) Jeffrey Toussaint, Dallas Matteson, Stacy Morgan, Myron Bradford | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Victor Fredericksen (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Timothy Gonsalves (fresh) SF - Kenneth Lane (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Allen (fresh) C - James Curtis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Frank Gardener (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Vernon Kato (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Logan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alex Cardoza (fresh) C - James Shavers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Drake | James Shavers blocks the short jumper by Timothy Gonsalves | 31-29 |
| 03:14 | Bradley | Vernon Kato snags the defensive board | 31-29 |
| 03:10 | Bradley | Vernon Kato is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Gardener | 31-32 |
| 02:52 | Drake | Christopher Allen lays it in on a nice dish by James Curtis and he's hacked by Jeff Logan - foul #2 on Jeff Logan, team foul #8 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Dallas Matteson (SG) Vernon Kato | |
| 02:52 | Drake | Christopher Allen makes the free throw | 34-32 |
| 02:32 | Bradley | Dallas Matteson misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Timothy Gonsalves - foul #1 on Timothy Gonsalves, team foul #13 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jeffrey Toussaint (PG) Jeff Logan | |
| 02:32 | Bradley | Dallas Matteson makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 02:32 | Bradley | Dallas Matteson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 02:22 | Drake | Dallas Matteson picks off the pass by Timothy Gonsalves | 34-34 |
| 02:12 | Bradley | James Shavers is called for 10 seconds | 34-34 |
| Subs | Drake | William Hendricks (PG) Timothy Gonsalves | |
| Subs | Bradley | Myron Bradford (PF) Alex Cardoza | |
| 01:59 | Drake | William Hendricks buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Victor Fredericksen | 36-34 |
| 01:42 | Bradley | Myron Bradford misses short on a shot from close range but the foul's on Christopher Allen - foul #3 on Christopher Allen, team foul #14 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Drake | John Ressler (SG), Jason Baker (PF) Victor Fredericksen, Christopher Allen | |
| Subs | Bradley | Vernon Kato (SG) Frank Gardener | |
| 01:42 | Bradley | Myron Bradford misses the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 01:42 | Bradley | Myron Bradford makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 01:20 | Drake | Jason Baker misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 01:19 | Bradley | The rebound goes to James Shavers | 36-35 |
| 01:17 | Bradley | William Hendricks steps in front of the Jeffrey Toussaint pass in the backcourt | 36-35 |
| 01:15 | Drake | William Hendricks lays it up and in | 38-35 |
| 00:57 | Bradley | Dallas Matteson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-35 |
| 00:55 | Bradley | Vernon Kato hits the follow up shot | 38-37 |
| 00:44 | Drake | Kenneth Lane's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-37 |
| Subs | Drake | Timothy Gonsalves (SG), Mitchell Singleton (C) John Ressler, James Curtis | |
| Subs | Bradley | Frank Gardener (PG), Jeff Logan (SF), Stacy Morgan (PF), Alex Cardoza (C) Jeffrey Toussaint, Dallas Matteson, Myron Bradford, James Shavers | |
| 00:41 | Bradley | Kenneth Lane is called for the reach on Stacy Morgan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Lane, team foul #15 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Drake | Victor Fredericksen (SF) Kenneth Lane | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 00:41 | Bradley | Stacy Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 00:41 | Bradley | Stacy Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 00:21 | Drake | Mitchell Singleton banks in the layup set up by Timothy Gonsalves | 40-39 |
| 00:00 | Bradley | Vernon Kato drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-41 |