| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Donald White (fresh) SG - Michael Hammond (fresh) SF - Brian Gibson (fresh) PF - Donald Carruth (fresh) C - William Zenisek (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Reginald Dobrynski (fresh) SG - Harvey Cessna (fresh) SF - James Flowers (fresh) PF - Luis Grove (fresh) C - John McMeel (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Drake | John McMeel wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:48 | Drake | John McMeel's pass is intercepted by Brian Gibson | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Idaho | Donald White's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Drake | John McMeel loses the dribble to Michael Hammond | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Idaho | William Zenisek misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Idaho | Donald Carruth grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Idaho | William Zenisek misses long on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Harvey Cessna - foul #1 on Harvey Cessna, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Idaho | William Zenisek makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:00 | Idaho | William Zenisek makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:46 | Drake | Donald Carruth steps in front of the Harvey Cessna pass | 2-0 |
| 18:30 | Idaho | Donald Carruth misses the easy dunk attempt | 2-0 |
| 18:28 | Drake | Luis Grove gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:10 | Drake | James Flowers knocks in the turnaround from close range set up by Reginald Dobrynski | 2-2 |
| 17:59 | Idaho | William Zenisek buries a runner from the left block | 4-2 |
| 17:51 | Drake | William Zenisek steals it from James Flowers | 4-2 |
| 17:39 | Idaho | Donald Carruth misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 17:38 | Drake | Luis Grove gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:17 | Drake | Luis Grove misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 4-2 |
| 17:15 | Idaho | The rebound goes to William Zenisek | 4-2 |
| 17:02 | Idaho | Brian Gibson knocks in the runner from the left block | 6-2 |
| 16:42 | Drake | John McMeel clanks a shot from the free throw line | 6-2 |
| 16:40 | Idaho | William Zenisek grabs the board | 6-2 |
| 16:30 | Idaho | Michael Hammond scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 8-2 |
| 16:17 | Drake | John McMeel lays it in set up by Luis Grove and he's fouled by William Zenisek - foul #1 on William Zenisek, team foul #1 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Idaho | Gerald Roberts (PG), Arthur Bernardino (SG), William Calhoun (SF), Donald Wuestenberg (PF), Louis Crouch (C) Donald White, Michael Hammond, Brian Gibson, Donald Carruth, William Zenisek | |
| Subs | Drake | Gregory Watson (PG), Kenneth Losey (SG), William Smith (SF), John Sluder (PF) Reginald Dobrynski, Harvey Cessna, James Flowers, Luis Grove | |
| 16:17 | Drake | John McMeel makes the free throw | 8-5 |
| 16:00 | Idaho | Arthur Bernardino buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from William Calhoun | 11-5 |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Gerald Roberts (fresh) SG - Arthur Bernardino (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Calhoun (fresh) PF - Donald Wuestenberg (fresh) C - Louis Crouch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Gregory Watson (fresh) SG - Kenneth Losey (fresh) SF - William Smith (fresh) PF - John Sluder (fresh) C - John McMeel (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| 15:50 | Drake | John Sluder hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but he's hacked by William Calhoun - foul #1 on William Calhoun, team foul #2 | 11-5 |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| Subs | Drake | Ronald Westerfield (C) John McMeel | |
| 15:50 | Drake | John Sluder makes the 1st free throw | 11-6 |
| 15:50 | Drake | John Sluder misses the 2nd free throw | 11-6 |
| 15:50 | Idaho | Donald Wuestenberg grabs the board | 11-6 |
| 15:47 | Idaho | William Smith is called for the reach on William Calhoun in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Smith, team foul #2 | 11-6 |
| 15:36 | Idaho | Arthur Bernardino misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-6 |
| 15:35 | Drake | William Smith gets the rebound | 11-6 |
| 15:12 | Drake | Donald Wuestenberg is called for the reach on Gregory Watson - foul #1 on Donald Wuestenberg, team foul #3 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| Subs | Drake | Alan Luke (PG), James Flowers (SF) Gregory Watson, John Sluder | |
| 14:50 | Drake | James Flowers is hacked by William Calhoun - foul #2 on William Calhoun, team foul #4 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Idaho | Joseph Smith (SG), Brian Gibson (SF), Douglas Phipps (PF), William Zenisek (C) Arthur Bernardino, William Calhoun, Donald Wuestenberg, Louis Crouch | |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Cessna (SG), Luis Grove (PF) Kenneth Losey, James Flowers | |
| 14:40 | Drake | William Smith comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 11-6 |
| 14:39 | Idaho | William Zenisek grabs the board | 11-6 |
| 14:37 | Idaho | Alan Luke steals it from Gerald Roberts in the backcourt | 11-6 |
| 14:29 | Drake | Luis Grove comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Douglas Phipps - foul #1 on Douglas Phipps, team foul #5 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Idaho | Michael Hammond (SG) Gerald Roberts | |
| Subs | Drake | John McMeel (C) Ronald Westerfield | |
| 14:29 | Drake | Luis Grove misses the 1st free throw | 11-6 |
| 14:29 | Drake | Luis Grove misses the 2nd free throw | 11-6 |
| 14:29 | Idaho | Douglas Phipps grabs the board | 11-6 |
| 14:12 | Idaho | Joseph Smith can't connect on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Luis Grove - foul #1 on Luis Grove, team foul #3 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| Subs | Drake | James Flowers (SF) William Smith | |
| 14:12 | Idaho | Joseph Smith makes the 1st free throw | 12-6 |
| 14:12 | Idaho | Joseph Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 12-6 |
| 14:12 | Drake | Luis Grove pulls down the rebound | 12-6 |
| 13:50 | Drake | Luis Grove drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Harvey Cessna and he's fouled by Brian Gibson - foul #1 on Brian Gibson, team foul #6 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Idaho | Louis Crouch (PF) William Zenisek | |
| Subs | Drake | Gregory Watson (PG), Kenneth Losey (SG) Alan Luke, Harvey Cessna | |
| 13:50 | Drake | Luis Grove makes the free throw | 12-9 |
| 13:27 | Idaho | Douglas Phipps drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Joseph Smith | 14-9 |
| 13:14 | Drake | Luis Grove scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Kenneth Losey | 14-11 |
| 12:57 | Idaho | Michael Hammond scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Smith | 16-11 |
| 12:31 | Drake | Joseph Smith takes the ball from Luis Grove | 16-11 |
| 12:19 | Idaho | Louis Crouch misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on James Flowers - foul #1 on James Flowers, team foul #4 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Idaho | Gerald Roberts (PG), Arthur Bernardino (SG), Donald Carruth (PF), Donald Wuestenberg (C) Joseph Smith, Michael Hammond, Brian Gibson, Douglas Phipps | |
| Subs | Drake | Alan Luke (PG), Harvey Cessna (SG), William Smith (SF), John Sluder (PF), Ronald Westerfield (C) Gregory Watson, Kenneth Losey, James Flowers, Luis Grove, John McMeel | |
| 12:19 | Idaho | Louis Crouch makes the 1st free throw | 17-11 |
| 12:19 | Idaho | Louis Crouch makes the 2nd free throw | 18-11 |
| 11:56 | Drake | Alan Luke can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 18-11 |
| 11:55 | Drake | William Smith snags the offensive board | 18-11 |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Gerald Roberts (fresh) SG - Arthur Bernardino (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Louis Crouch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Carruth (fairly fresh) C - Donald Wuestenberg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Alan Luke (fresh) SG - Harvey Cessna (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Smith (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Sluder (fresh) 1 pts. C - Ronald Westerfield (fresh) | |
| 11:39 | Drake | John Sluder misses the fadeaway from the left side | 18-11 |
| 11:38 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield hits the follow up shot | 18-13 |
| 11:18 | Idaho | Donald Wuestenberg is hacked by Alan Luke - foul #1 on Alan Luke, team foul #5 | 18-13 |
| Subs | Idaho | Donald White (PG), Brian Gibson (SF), William Zenisek (C) Gerald Roberts, Louis Crouch, Donald Carruth | |
| Subs | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski (PG) Alan Luke | |
| 10:56 | Idaho | Brian Gibson connects on the floater from the right side | 20-13 |
| 10:44 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield misses short on a floater from the left side | 20-13 |
| 10:42 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski misses the tip | 20-13 |
| 10:40 | Idaho | Donald White gets the rebound | 20-13 |
| 10:38 | Idaho | Reginald Dobrynski takes the ball from Donald White in the backcourt | 20-13 |
| 10:20 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski double dribbles | 20-13 |
| Subs | Idaho | Joseph Smith (SG), Donald Carruth (PF) Arthur Bernardino, Donald Wuestenberg | |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Losey (SG), James Flowers (SF), Luis Grove (PF), John McMeel (C) Harvey Cessna, William Smith, John Sluder, Ronald Westerfield | |
| 10:03 | Idaho | Joseph Smith drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Donald White | 22-13 |
| 09:44 | Drake | William Zenisek is called for the reach on Kenneth Losey - foul #2 on William Zenisek, team foul #7 | 22-13 |
| Subs | Idaho | Gerald Roberts (PG), Donald Wuestenberg (C) Donald White, William Zenisek | |
| Subs | Drake | Alan Luke (PG), Gregory Watson (PF) Reginald Dobrynski, Luis Grove | |
| 09:44 | Drake | Kenneth Losey makes the 1st free throw | 22-14 |
| 09:44 | Drake | Kenneth Losey makes the 2nd free throw | 22-15 |
| 09:33 | Idaho | Gerald Roberts makes the floater in the paint on a great pass from Donald Carruth | 24-15 |
| 09:10 | Drake | John McMeel knocks in the fadeaway in the paint | 24-17 |
| 08:54 | Idaho | Brian Gibson can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway near the basket | 24-17 |
| 08:52 | Drake | Alan Luke pulls down the rebound | 24-17 |
| 08:48 | Drake | Alan Luke hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Gregory Watson | 24-20 |
| 08:31 | Idaho | Donald Wuestenberg misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 24-20 |
| 08:30 | Idaho | Brian Gibson grabs the offensive rebound | 24-20 |
| 08:09 | Idaho | Donald Carruth is fouled on the floor by Alan Luke - foul #2 on Alan Luke, team foul #6 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Idaho | Donald White (PG), Michael Hammond (SG), Louis Crouch (SF), Douglas Phipps (C) Gerald Roberts, Joseph Smith, Brian Gibson, Donald Wuestenberg | |
| Subs | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski (PG), Harvey Cessna (SG), William Smith (SF), Luis Grove (PF), Ronald Westerfield (C) Alan Luke, Kenneth Losey, James Flowers, Gregory Watson, John McMeel | |
| 07:55 | Idaho | Donald Carruth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-20 |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Donald White (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Hammond (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Louis Crouch (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Carruth (tiring) C - Douglas Phipps (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Reginald Dobrynski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harvey Cessna (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Smith (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Luis Grove (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Westerfield (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:41 | Drake | Michael Hammond steals the ball from Reginald Dobrynski | 24-20 |
| 07:21 | Idaho | Donald White makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 26-20 |
| 07:05 | Drake | William Smith is whistled for traveling | 26-20 |
| Subs | Idaho | Gerald Roberts (PG), Donald Wuestenberg (C) Donald White, Douglas Phipps | |
| Subs | Drake | John Sluder (PF) Luis Grove | |
| 06:36 | Idaho | Michael Hammond scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Gerald Roberts | 29-20 |
| 06:32 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-20 |
| 06:31 | Idaho | Louis Crouch gets the rebound | 29-20 |
| 06:11 | Idaho | Michael Hammond makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Gerald Roberts | 32-20 |
| 05:56 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-20 |
| 05:55 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield hits the follow up shot | 32-22 |
| 05:42 | Idaho | Donald Wuestenberg is fouled on the floor by Ronald Westerfield - foul #1 on Ronald Westerfield, team foul #7 | 32-22 |
| Subs | Idaho | Donald White (PG), Arthur Bernardino (SG), Brian Gibson (SF) Gerald Roberts, Michael Hammond, Donald Carruth | |
| Subs | Drake | Gregory Watson (PG), Kenneth Losey (SG), James Flowers (SF), Luis Grove (PF), John McMeel (C) Reginald Dobrynski, Harvey Cessna, William Smith, John Sluder, Ronald Westerfield | |
| 05:42 | Idaho | Donald Wuestenberg misses the 1st free throw | 32-22 |
| 05:42 | Drake | James Flowers pulls down the rebound | 32-22 |
| 05:29 | Drake | Luis Grove slams it home on a great pass from Gregory Watson | 32-24 |
| 05:27 | Idaho | Brian Gibson is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Watson - foul #1 on Gregory Watson, team foul #8 | 32-24 |
| Subs | Idaho | Douglas Phipps (PF) Louis Crouch | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 05:27 | Idaho | Brian Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 33-24 |
| 05:27 | Idaho | Brian Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-24 |
| 05:07 | Drake | Luis Grove misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 34-24 |
| 05:05 | Idaho | Donald White gets the rebound | 34-24 |
| 05:03 | Idaho | Brian Gibson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 34-24 |
| 04:58 | Drake | James Flowers hits a floater from the left block set up by Gregory Watson | 34-26 |
| 04:42 | Idaho | Arthur Bernardino misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 34-26 |
| 04:40 | Idaho | Donald Wuestenberg gets the offensive rebound | 34-26 |
| 04:28 | Idaho | Douglas Phipps hits a jumpshot from the left side | 36-26 |
| 04:05 | Drake | James Flowers misses short on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Brian Gibson - foul #2 on Brian Gibson, team foul #8 | 36-26 |
| Subs | Idaho | Gerald Roberts (PG), Joseph Smith (SG), Louis Crouch (SF), Donald Carruth (PF) Donald White, Arthur Bernardino, Brian Gibson, Douglas Phipps | |
| Subs | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski (PG), Harvey Cessna (SG), John Sluder (PF), Ronald Westerfield (C) Gregory Watson, Kenneth Losey, Luis Grove, John McMeel | |
| 04:05 | Drake | James Flowers misses the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 04:05 | Drake | James Flowers makes the 2nd free throw | 36-27 |
| 03:51 | Idaho | Donald Wuestenberg is whistled for a carry | 36-27 |
| Subs | Idaho | William Calhoun (SF), William Zenisek (C) Donald Carruth, Donald Wuestenberg | |
| Subs | Drake | Alan Luke (PG), Kenneth Losey (SF) Reginald Dobrynski, James Flowers | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Gerald Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Calhoun (fresh) PF - Louis Crouch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - William Zenisek (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Alan Luke (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Harvey Cessna (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Losey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Sluder (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Ronald Westerfield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Drake | Kenneth Losey knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Harvey Cessna | 36-29 |
| 03:35 | Idaho | Joseph Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Westerfield - foul #2 on Ronald Westerfield, team foul #9 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Idaho | Michael Hammond (SG) Gerald Roberts | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 03:35 | Idaho | Joseph Smith makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 03:35 | Idaho | Joseph Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 03:35 | Idaho | William Zenisek pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-29 |
| 03:17 | Idaho | William Calhoun misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-29 |
| 03:15 | Drake | John Sluder pulls down the rebound | 37-29 |
| 02:57 | Drake | Harvey Cessna connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by John Sluder | 37-32 |
| 02:44 | Idaho | John Sluder swats the short shot by William Calhoun | 37-32 |
| 02:42 | Idaho | William Zenisek tips it in | 39-32 |
| 02:26 | Drake | Alan Luke loses the ball out of bounds | 39-32 |
| Subs | Idaho | Gerald Roberts (PG), Arthur Bernardino (SG), Donald Carruth (PF) Joseph Smith, Michael Hammond, Louis Crouch | |
| Subs | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski (PG), William Smith (SF), Luis Grove (PF), John McMeel (C) Alan Luke, Kenneth Losey, John Sluder, Ronald Westerfield | |
| 02:21 | Idaho | Arthur Bernardino's pass is intercepted by William Smith in the backcourt | 39-32 |
| 02:08 | Drake | William Smith buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Luis Grove | 39-35 |
| 01:55 | Idaho | William Calhoun dunks the ball set up by Gerald Roberts | 41-35 |
| 01:31 | Drake | Harvey Cessna comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 01:30 | Idaho | The rebound goes to William Calhoun | 41-35 |
| 01:14 | Idaho | William Calhoun comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-35 |
| 01:12 | Drake | John McMeel grabs the defensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 01:12 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 41-35 |
| Subs | Idaho | Donald White (PG), Michael Hammond (SG), Douglas Phipps (PF) Gerald Roberts, Arthur Bernardino, Donald Carruth | |
| Subs | Drake | Alan Luke (PG), Kenneth Losey (SG), James Flowers (SF), Gregory Watson (PF), Ronald Westerfield (C) Reginald Dobrynski, Harvey Cessna, William Smith, Luis Grove, John McMeel | |
| 00:53 | Drake | Gregory Watson double dribbles | 41-35 |
| Subs | Idaho | Brian Gibson (SF) William Calhoun | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 00:26 | Idaho | Brian Gibson hits a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Michael Hammond and the foul's on Alan Luke - foul #3 on Alan Luke, team foul #10 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Idaho | Louis Crouch (PF) William Zenisek | |
| Subs | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski (PG) Alan Luke | |
| 00:26 | Idaho | Brian Gibson makes the free throw | 44-35 |
| 00:05 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield is whistled for traveling | 44-35 |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| Subs | Drake | John Sluder (PF), John McMeel (C) James Flowers, Ronald Westerfield | |
| 00:01 | Idaho | Kenneth Losey steals it from Douglas Phipps | 44-35 |
| 00:00 | Drake | Kenneth Losey comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 44-35 |