| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - James Johnson (fresh) SG - John Faison (fresh) SF - Roland Tinker (fresh) PF - Don Boldt (fresh) C - Christopher Greer (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 | St. Bonaventure | Don Boldt wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | St. Bonaventure | John Faison is fouled on the floor by Harvey Cessna - foul #1 on Harvey Cessna, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | St. Bonaventure | Roland Tinker hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 3-0 |
| 19:10 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 19:08 | St. Bonaventure | Don Boldt snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 18:51 | St. Bonaventure | Christopher Greer comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by John McMeel - foul #1 on John McMeel, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| 18:51 | St. Bonaventure | Christopher Greer makes the 1st free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:51 | St. Bonaventure | Christopher Greer misses the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:51 | Drake | Luis Grove grabs the board | 4-0 |
| 18:36 | Drake | James Flowers is fouled on the floor by Roland Tinker - foul #1 on Roland Tinker, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 18:24 | Drake | James Flowers connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Reginald Dobrynski | 4-2 |
| 18:16 | St. Bonaventure | Christopher Greer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-2 |
| 18:14 | St. Bonaventure | John Faison hits the follow up shot | 6-2 |
| 17:52 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 6-2 |
| 17:51 | St. Bonaventure | Christopher Greer grabs the defensive rebound | 6-2 |
| 17:49 | St. Bonaventure | Reginald Dobrynski picks off the pass by Christopher Greer in the backcourt | 6-2 |
| 17:47 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski slams it home | 6-4 |
| 17:30 | St. Bonaventure | Christopher Greer hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Don Boldt | 9-4 |
| 17:05 | Drake | James Flowers scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Reginald Dobrynski | 9-6 |
| 16:48 | St. Bonaventure | James Johnson is called for 5 seconds | 9-6 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jordan Almanza (PG), John Rader (SG), Brandon Trejo (SF), Michael Ryland (PF), Joseph Trail (C) James Johnson, John Faison, Roland Tinker, Don Boldt, Christopher Greer | |
| Subs | Drake | Gregory Watson (PG), Kenneth Losey (SG), William Smith (SF), John Sluder (PF), Ronald Westerfield (C) Reginald Dobrynski, Harvey Cessna, James Flowers, Luis Grove, John McMeel | |
| 16:38 | Drake | John Sluder clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 9-6 |
| 16:36 | St. Bonaventure | Joseph Trail gets the rebound | 9-6 |
| 16:23 | St. Bonaventure | Joseph Trail is open and buries a shot from the right block | 11-6 |
| 15:58 | Drake | William Smith misses long on a floater near the basket | 11-6 |
| 15:56 | Drake | Kenneth Losey tips it home | 11-8 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Jordan Almanza (fresh) SG - John Rader (fresh) SF - Brandon Trejo (fresh) PF - Michael Ryland (fresh) C - Joseph Trail (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Gregory Watson (fresh) SG - Kenneth Losey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Smith (fresh) PF - John Sluder (fresh) C - Ronald Westerfield (fresh) | |
| 15:54 | St. Bonaventure | William Smith is called for the reach on Jordan Almanza in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Smith, team foul #3 | 11-8 |
| 15:43 | St. Bonaventure | John Rader misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 11-8 |
| 15:41 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield pulls down the rebound | 11-8 |
| 15:16 | Drake | Kenneth Losey loses the dribble to Michael Ryland | 11-8 |
| 15:00 | St. Bonaventure | Joseph Trail misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 11-8 |
| 14:58 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield grabs the board | 11-8 |
| 14:54 | Drake | Gregory Watson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-8 |
| 14:53 | Drake | John Sluder snags the offensive board | 11-8 |
| 14:47 | Drake | Gregory Watson is hacked by Jordan Almanza - foul #1 on Jordan Almanza, team foul #2 | 11-8 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | James Johnson (PG), John Faison (SG), Roland Tinker (SF), Darin Paquin (PF), Christopher Greer (C) Jordan Almanza, John Rader, Brandon Trejo, Michael Ryland, Joseph Trail | |
| Subs | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski (PG), Harvey Cessna (SG), James Flowers (SF), Luis Grove (PF), John McMeel (C) Gregory Watson, Kenneth Losey, William Smith, John Sluder, Ronald Westerfield | |
| 14:34 | Drake | John McMeel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-8 |
| 14:17 | St. Bonaventure | Christopher Greer comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by John McMeel - foul #2 on John McMeel, team foul #4 | 11-8 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Subs | Drake | William Smith (C) John McMeel | |
| 14:17 | St. Bonaventure | Christopher Greer makes the 1st free throw | 12-8 |
| 14:17 | St. Bonaventure | Christopher Greer makes the 2nd free throw | 13-8 |
| 13:54 | Drake | Luis Grove misses the driving attempt near the basket | 13-8 |
| 13:53 | St. Bonaventure | Darin Paquin pulls down the rebound | 13-8 |
| 13:51 | St. Bonaventure | John Faison is fouled in the backcourt by Harvey Cessna - foul #2 on Harvey Cessna, team foul #5 | 13-8 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Don Boldt (PF) Roland Tinker | |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Losey (SG) Harvey Cessna | |
| 13:36 | St. Bonaventure | Darin Paquin comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 13-8 |
| 13:34 | Drake | William Smith grabs the board | 13-8 |
| 13:13 | Drake | Kenneth Losey loses the dribble to James Johnson | 13-8 |
| 13:06 | St. Bonaventure | Don Boldt loses the dribble to James Flowers in the backcourt | 13-8 |
| 12:45 | Drake | James Flowers double dribbles | 13-8 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Parker (PG), John Rader (SG), Brandon Trejo (SF), Joseph Trail (C) James Johnson, John Faison, Don Boldt, Christopher Greer | |
| Subs | Drake | Alan Luke (PG), Gregory Watson (SG), Ronald Westerfield (C) Reginald Dobrynski, Kenneth Losey, William Smith | |
| 12:41 | St. Bonaventure | Gregory Watson steps in front of the Thomas Parker pass in the backcourt | 13-8 |
| 12:40 | Drake | Alan Luke jams it set up by Gregory Watson | 13-10 |
| 12:17 | St. Bonaventure | Joseph Trail is denied on a layup by Ronald Westerfield | 13-10 |
| 12:15 | Drake | James Flowers grabs the board | 13-10 |
| 12:00 | Drake | Gregory Watson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 13-10 |
| 11:58 | Drake | Alan Luke snags the offensive board | 13-10 |
| 11:43 | Drake | Alan Luke clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Joseph Trail - foul #1 on Joseph Trail, team foul #3 | 13-10 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | James Johnson (PG), Roland Tinker (SF), Michael Ryland (PF) Thomas Parker, Brandon Trejo, Darin Paquin | |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Losey (SG), John Sluder (C) Gregory Watson, Ronald Westerfield | |
| 11:43 | Drake | Alan Luke makes the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 11:43 | Drake | Alan Luke misses the 2nd free throw | 13-11 |
| 11:43 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to John Rader | 13-11 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - James Johnson (fresh) SG - John Rader (fresh) SF - Roland Tinker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Ryland (fresh) C - Joseph Trail (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Alan Luke (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kenneth Losey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Flowers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Luis Grove (fairly fresh) C - John Sluder (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | St. Bonaventure | Roland Tinker hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by James Johnson | 16-11 |
| 11:08 | Drake | Kenneth Losey misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-11 |
| 11:07 | Drake | John Sluder tips it but misses | 16-11 |
| 11:05 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Ryland grabs the board | 16-11 |
| 10:46 | St. Bonaventure | Roland Tinker is fouled on the floor by James Flowers - foul #1 on James Flowers, team foul #6 | 16-11 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jordan Almanza (PG), John Faison (SG), Don Boldt (PF), Christopher Greer (C) James Johnson, John Rader, Michael Ryland, Joseph Trail | |
| Subs | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski (PG), Ronald Westerfield (C) Alan Luke, John Sluder | |
| 10:29 | St. Bonaventure | Jordan Almanza comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 16-11 |
| 10:27 | Drake | Luis Grove gets the rebound | 16-11 |
| 10:22 | Drake | Kenneth Losey misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 16-11 |
| 10:20 | St. Bonaventure | John Faison gets the rebound | 16-11 |
| 10:18 | St. Bonaventure | Reginald Dobrynski steals it from John Faison in the backcourt | 16-11 |
| 10:00 | Drake | James Flowers buries a turnaround from the right block and he's fouled by Roland Tinker - foul #2 on Roland Tinker, team foul #4 | 16-13 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Parker (PG), Brandon Trejo (SF) Jordan Almanza, Roland Tinker | |
| Subs | Drake | Gregory Watson (PF), William Smith (C) Luis Grove, Ronald Westerfield | |
| 10:00 | Drake | James Flowers makes the free throw | 16-14 |
| 09:41 | St. Bonaventure | John Faison misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 16-14 |
| 09:39 | St. Bonaventure | Brandon Trejo can't tip it in | 16-14 |
| 09:37 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Parker gets the offensive rebound | 16-14 |
| 09:29 | St. Bonaventure | Don Boldt misses short on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Gregory Watson - foul #1 on Gregory Watson, team foul #7 | 16-14 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | James Johnson (PG), Michael Ryland (C) Thomas Parker, Christopher Greer | |
| Subs | Drake | John Sluder (PF) James Flowers | |
| 09:29 | St. Bonaventure | Don Boldt makes the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 09:29 | St. Bonaventure | Don Boldt makes the 2nd free throw | 18-14 |
| 09:19 | Drake | John Sluder can't connect on a shot from the left block | 18-14 |
| 09:17 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Losey | 18-14 |
| 09:04 | Drake | Don Boldt denies the turnaround by John Sluder | 18-14 |
| 09:02 | St. Bonaventure | Brandon Trejo snags the defensive board | 18-14 |
| 08:53 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Ryland is fouled on the floor by William Smith - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #8 | 18-14 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | John Rader (SG), Darin Paquin (PF) John Faison, Don Boldt | |
| Subs | Drake | Alan Luke (PG), James Flowers (SF), Ronald Westerfield (C) Reginald Dobrynski, Gregory Watson, William Smith | |
| 08:53 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Ryland makes the 1st free throw | 19-14 |
| 08:53 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Ryland makes the 2nd free throw | 20-14 |
| 08:37 | Drake | Kenneth Losey misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-14 |
| 08:36 | Drake | James Flowers pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-14 |
| 08:27 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by James Flowers | 20-16 |
| 08:07 | St. Bonaventure | James Johnson comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 20-16 |
| 08:05 | Drake | Alan Luke grabs the board | 20-16 |
| 07:39 | Drake | John Sluder is called for traveling | 20-16 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jordan Almanza (PG), John Faison (SG), Joseph Trail (PF), Christopher Greer (C) James Johnson, John Rader, Brandon Trejo, Michael Ryland | |
| Subs | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski (PG), Luis Grove (PF) Alan Luke, John Sluder | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Jordan Almanza (fresh) SG - John Faison (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Darin Paquin (fresh) PF - Joseph Trail (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Greer (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Reginald Dobrynski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Losey (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Flowers (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luis Grove (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronald Westerfield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | St. Bonaventure | Darin Paquin can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left side | 20-16 |
| 07:27 | Drake | The rebound goes to Reginald Dobrynski | 20-16 |
| 07:08 | Drake | Luis Grove misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-16 |
| 07:06 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Luis Grove | 20-16 |
| 06:50 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-19 |
| 06:30 | St. Bonaventure | Joseph Trail throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-19 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | James Johnson (PG), John Rader (SF), Don Boldt (PF) Jordan Almanza, Darin Paquin, Joseph Trail | |
| Subs | Drake | Gregory Watson (SG) Kenneth Losey | |
| 06:12 | Drake | James Flowers's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Greer | 20-19 |
| 06:10 | St. Bonaventure | John Faison gets the rebound | 20-19 |
| 06:05 | St. Bonaventure | John Faison misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-19 |
| 06:03 | Drake | Luis Grove gets the rebound | 20-19 |
| 05:57 | Drake | James Flowers can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 20-19 |
| 05:55 | St. Bonaventure | Christopher Greer grabs the defensive rebound | 20-19 |
| 05:53 | St. Bonaventure | Reginald Dobrynski picks off the pass by James Johnson in the backcourt | 20-19 |
| 05:52 | Drake | Luis Grove banks in the layup on a nice dish by Reginald Dobrynski | 20-21 |
| 05:40 | St. Bonaventure | John Rader misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 20-21 |
| 05:39 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield grabs the board | 20-21 |
| 05:26 | Drake | Gregory Watson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-21 |
| 05:25 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to James Johnson | 20-21 |
| 05:13 | St. Bonaventure | John Faison can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Gregory Watson - foul #2 on Gregory Watson, team foul #9 | 20-21 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Parker (PG), Brandon Trejo (SF), Michael Ryland (PF), Joseph Trail (C) James Johnson, John Rader, Don Boldt, Christopher Greer | |
| Subs | Drake | Alan Luke (PG), Kenneth Losey (SG), John Sluder (C) Reginald Dobrynski, Gregory Watson, Ronald Westerfield | |
| 05:13 | St. Bonaventure | John Faison misses the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 05:13 | St. Bonaventure | John Faison makes the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| 04:57 | Drake | Luis Grove hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 21-21 |
| 04:56 | Drake | Alan Luke grabs the offensive rebound | 21-21 |
| 04:41 | Drake | Kenneth Losey hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Sluder | 21-24 |
| 04:13 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Ryland buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Parker | 24-24 |
| 03:52 | Drake | Kenneth Losey can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-24 |
| 03:51 | Drake | John Sluder gets the offensive rebound | 24-24 |
| 03:51 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 24-24 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | James Johnson (PG), John Rader (SG), Roland Tinker (SF), Don Boldt (PF), Christopher Greer (C) Thomas Parker, John Faison, Brandon Trejo, Michael Ryland, Joseph Trail | |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Cessna (SG), William Smith (SF), Gregory Watson (PF), John McMeel (C) Kenneth Losey, James Flowers, Luis Grove, John Sluder | |
| 03:41 | Drake | James Johnson is called for the reach on Alan Luke - foul #1 on James Johnson, team foul #5 | 24-24 |
| 03:30 | Drake | William Smith drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Alan Luke | 24-26 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Rader (fresh) SF - Roland Tinker (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Don Boldt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Greer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Alan Luke (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SG - Harvey Cessna (fresh) SF - William Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gregory Watson (fresh) C - John McMeel (fresh) | |
| 03:16 | St. Bonaventure | James Johnson connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 27-26 |
| 02:50 | Drake | Gregory Watson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Don Boldt - foul #1 on Don Boldt, team foul #6 | 27-26 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Subs | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski (PG) Alan Luke | |
| 02:50 | Drake | Gregory Watson makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 02:50 | Drake | Gregory Watson misses the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 02:50 | St. Bonaventure | Don Boldt snags the defensive board | 27-27 |
| 02:34 | St. Bonaventure | John Rader scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Roland Tinker | 30-27 |
| 02:17 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski misses long on a 3 from the right corner but he's hacked by James Johnson - foul #2 on James Johnson, team foul #7 | 30-27 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Brandon Trejo (SF), Michael Ryland (PF), Joseph Trail (C) Roland Tinker, Don Boldt, Christopher Greer | |
| Subs | Drake | John Sluder (PF) Gregory Watson | |
| 02:17 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 02:17 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 02:17 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski makes the 3rd free throw | 30-30 |
| 01:59 | St. Bonaventure | John Rader hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-30 |
| 01:58 | Drake | John McMeel grabs the board | 30-30 |
| 01:45 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-33 |
| 01:34 | St. Bonaventure | James Johnson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by William Smith - foul #3 on William Smith, team foul #10 | 30-33 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jordan Almanza (SG) John Rader | |
| Subs | Drake | Alan Luke (PG), Gregory Watson (SF), Luis Grove (PF), Ronald Westerfield (C) Reginald Dobrynski, William Smith, John Sluder, John McMeel | |
| 01:34 | St. Bonaventure | James Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 01:34 | St. Bonaventure | James Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 01:21 | Drake | James Johnson is called for the reach on Gregory Watson - foul #3 on James Johnson, team foul #8 | 32-33 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | John Faison (SG) James Johnson | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 01:21 | Drake | Gregory Watson makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 01:21 | Drake | Gregory Watson misses the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 01:21 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Ryland grabs the defensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 01:18 | St. Bonaventure | Jordan Almanza is fouled in the backcourt by Alan Luke - foul #1 on Alan Luke, team foul #11 | 32-34 |
| 01:18 | St. Bonaventure | Jordan Almanza makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 01:18 | St. Bonaventure | Jordan Almanza makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 00:54 | Drake | Gregory Watson misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Brandon Trejo - foul #1 on Brandon Trejo, team foul #9 | 34-34 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Roland Tinker (SF), Darin Paquin (PF) Brandon Trejo, Michael Ryland | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 00:54 | Drake | Gregory Watson makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 00:54 | Drake | Gregory Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 00:51 | St. Bonaventure | Gregory Watson picks off the pass by Jordan Almanza in the backcourt | 34-36 |
| 00:34 | Drake | Gregory Watson makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Harvey Cessna | 34-39 |
| 00:24 | St. Bonaventure | Jordan Almanza misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-39 |
| 00:22 | Drake | Luis Grove grabs the board | 34-39 |
| 00:02 | Drake | Alan Luke comes up short on the shot from the left side | 34-39 |
| 00:00 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to John Faison | 34-39 |