| Lineup | Drake | PG - Reginald Dobrynski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harvey Cessna (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Flowers (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Luis Grove (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John McMeel (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Victor Stryker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Whatley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dikembe Amoroso (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Hubbard (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Lee Hagan (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Dikembe Amoroso inbounds the ball | 35-30 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:58 | Western Kentucky | Lee Hagan is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 35-30 |
| 19:42 | Drake | Harvey Cessna hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by John McMeel | 38-30 |
| 19:40 | Western Kentucky | Dikembe Amoroso's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-30 |
| 19:24 | Drake | John McMeel misses long on a floater from the right block | 38-30 |
| 19:22 | Drake | Luis Grove misses the tip | 38-30 |
| 19:20 | Western Kentucky | Lee Hagan pulls down the rebound | 38-30 |
| 19:10 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 38-30 |
| 19:08 | Drake | The rebound goes to John McMeel | 38-30 |
| 18:53 | Drake | Harvey Cessna misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-30 |
| 18:52 | Drake | John McMeel tips it back up and in | 40-30 |
| 18:47 | Western Kentucky | Robert Hubbard is called for a charge - foul #1 on Robert Hubbard, team foul #1 | 40-30 |
| 18:27 | Drake | Harvey Cessna misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-30 |
| 18:26 | Western Kentucky | Robert Hubbard pulls down the rebound | 40-30 |
| 18:05 | Western Kentucky | Dikembe Amoroso banks in the layup and he's fouled by James Flowers - foul #1 on James Flowers, team foul #1 | 40-32 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard (PG), Glenn Getz (SG), John Flint (PF), Timothy Erwin (C) Victor Stryker, Richard Whatley, Robert Hubbard, Lee Hagan | |
| 18:05 | Western Kentucky | Dikembe Amoroso makes the free throw | 40-33 |
| 17:44 | Drake | Dikembe Amoroso steals it from Gregory Watson | 40-33 |
| 17:42 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard loses the dribble to Kenneth Losey in the backcourt | 40-33 |
| 17:26 | Drake | Gregory Watson is hacked by Joseph Howard - foul #2 on Joseph Howard, team foul #2 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Chad Lawson (SF) Dikembe Amoroso | |
| 17:06 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield's pass is intercepted by Timothy Erwin | 40-33 |
| 16:49 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-33 |
| 16:48 | Drake | William Smith gets the rebound | 40-33 |
| 16:32 | Drake | John Sluder drills a runner from the left block set up by Kenneth Losey | 42-33 |
| 16:09 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Erwin buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Joseph Howard | 42-35 |
| 15:53 | Drake | Kenneth Losey loses the dribble to Chad Lawson | 42-35 |
| 15:48 | Western Kentucky | John Flint banks in the layup on a nice dish by Chad Lawson | 42-37 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Gregory Watson (fairly fresh) SG - Kenneth Losey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - William Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Sluder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Westerfield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Joseph Howard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Glenn Getz (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Chad Lawson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Flint (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Timothy Erwin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Drake | Gregory Watson misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 42-37 |
| 15:27 | Drake | William Smith hits the follow up shot | 44-37 |
| 15:18 | Western Kentucky | John Flint loses the dribble to John Sluder | 44-37 |
| 14:57 | Drake | William Smith is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on William Smith, team foul #2 | 44-37 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker (PG), Richard Whatley (SG), Dikembe Amoroso (SF), Robert Hubbard (PF), Lee Hagan (C) Joseph Howard, Glenn Getz, Chad Lawson, John Flint, Timothy Erwin | |
| 14:42 | Western Kentucky | John McMeel swats the layup by Robert Hubbard | 44-37 |
| 14:41 | Drake | John McMeel snags the defensive board | 44-37 |
| 14:27 | Drake | Victor Stryker is called for the reach on James Flowers - foul #1 on Victor Stryker, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| 14:16 | Drake | James Flowers misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Dikembe Amoroso - foul #1 on Dikembe Amoroso, team foul #4 | 44-37 |
| 14:16 | Drake | James Flowers makes the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 14:16 | Drake | James Flowers misses the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 14:16 | Western Kentucky | Robert Hubbard snags the defensive board | 45-37 |
| 14:12 | Western Kentucky | Harvey Cessna picks off the pass by Dikembe Amoroso in the backcourt | 45-37 |
| 13:56 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski is fouled on the floor by Victor Stryker - foul #2 on Victor Stryker, team foul #5 | 45-37 |
| 13:35 | Drake | Luis Grove clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-37 |
| 13:34 | Western Kentucky | Lee Hagan pulls down the rebound | 45-37 |
| 13:08 | Western Kentucky | Richard Whatley connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Victor Stryker | 45-39 |
| 12:46 | Drake | Luis Grove can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Dikembe Amoroso - foul #2 on Dikembe Amoroso, team foul #6 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Drake | Alan Luke (PG) Reginald Dobrynski | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges (PG), Chad Lawson (SF), Steven Bulkley (PF) Victor Stryker, Dikembe Amoroso, Robert Hubbard | |
| 12:46 | Drake | Luis Grove misses the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 12:46 | Drake | Luis Grove makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 12:36 | Western Kentucky | Richard Whatley loses the ball out of bounds | 46-39 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard (SG), John Flint (C) Richard Whatley, Lee Hagan | |
| 12:14 | Drake | Chad Lawson steals the ball from James Flowers | 46-39 |
| 12:10 | Western Kentucky | Chad Lawson banks in the layup | 46-41 |
| 11:58 | Drake | John McMeel hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Alan Luke | 48-41 |
| 11:40 | Western Kentucky | Chad Lawson is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Chad Lawson, team foul #7 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Drake | Gregory Watson (PG), Kenneth Losey (SG), Ronald Westerfield (C) Alan Luke, Harvey Cessna, John McMeel | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Glenn Getz (SG), Dikembe Amoroso (SF) Joseph Howard, Chad Lawson | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Gregory Watson (fresh) SG - Kenneth Losey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - James Flowers (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - Luis Grove (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Westerfield (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Nathaniel Hodges (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Glenn Getz (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Dikembe Amoroso (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Steven Bulkley (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Flint (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Drake | James Flowers misses short on a runner in the paint | 48-41 |
| 11:30 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield misses the tip | 48-41 |
| 11:29 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to John Flint | 48-41 |
| 11:03 | Western Kentucky | Steven Bulkley clanks a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Luis Grove - foul #1 on Luis Grove, team foul #3 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Drake | Alan Luke (PG), William Smith (PF) James Flowers, Luis Grove | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker (PG), Richard Whatley (SG), Robert Hubbard (PF), Timothy Erwin (C) Nathaniel Hodges, Glenn Getz, Dikembe Amoroso, John Flint | |
| 11:03 | Western Kentucky | Steven Bulkley makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 11:03 | Western Kentucky | Steven Bulkley makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 10:45 | Drake | Robert Hubbard picks off the pass by Gregory Watson | 48-43 |
| 10:26 | Western Kentucky | Richard Whatley hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 48-43 |
| 10:24 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Erwin | 48-43 |
| 10:02 | Western Kentucky | Robert Hubbard is fouled on the floor by William Smith - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #4 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski (PG), Harvey Cessna (SG), James Flowers (SF), John Sluder (PF), John McMeel (C) Alan Luke, Kenneth Losey, Gregory Watson, William Smith, Ronald Westerfield | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard (PG), Dikembe Amoroso (SF), Lee Hagan (C) Victor Stryker, Steven Bulkley, Timothy Erwin | |
| 09:52 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard is fouled on the floor by Reginald Dobrynski - foul #1 on Reginald Dobrynski, team foul #5 | 48-43 |
| 09:37 | Western Kentucky | James Flowers is called for the reach on Richard Whatley - foul #2 on James Flowers, team foul #6 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Glenn Getz (SG), John Flint (PF) Richard Whatley, Robert Hubbard | |
| 09:25 | Western Kentucky | Lee Hagan lays it up and in on a nice dish by Glenn Getz | 48-45 |
| 09:15 | Drake | John McMeel misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Dikembe Amoroso - foul #3 on Dikembe Amoroso, team foul #8 | 48-45 |
| 09:15 | Drake | John McMeel makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 09:15 | Drake | John McMeel makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 08:54 | Western Kentucky | Lee Hagan knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from John Flint | 50-47 |
| 08:50 | Drake | Harvey Cessna hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-47 |
| 08:49 | Western Kentucky | John Flint gets the rebound | 50-47 |
| 08:47 | Western Kentucky | Dikembe Amoroso loses the dribble to Reginald Dobrynski in the backcourt | 50-47 |
| 08:43 | Drake | James Flowers lays it in set up by Reginald Dobrynski | 52-47 |
| 08:27 | Western Kentucky | Glenn Getz misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 08:25 | Drake | John McMeel gets the rebound | 52-47 |
| 08:18 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-47 |
| 08:16 | Drake | Harvey Cessna gets the offensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 08:02 | Drake | Joseph Howard steps in front of the James Flowers pass | 52-47 |
| 07:52 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-47 |
| 07:50 | Drake | John McMeel grabs the board | 52-47 |
| 07:39 | Drake | Harvey Cessna drills a floater from the right side set up by James Flowers | 54-47 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Reginald Dobrynski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Harvey Cessna (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Flowers (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Sluder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - John McMeel (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Joseph Howard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Glenn Getz (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Amoroso (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - John Flint (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Lee Hagan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Western Kentucky | Lee Hagan comes up short on the runner from close range but he's hacked by John Sluder - foul #3 on John Sluder, team foul #7 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Drake | Gregory Watson (PG), Kenneth Losey (SG), William Smith (SF), Luis Grove (PF), Ronald Westerfield (C) Reginald Dobrynski, Harvey Cessna, James Flowers, John Sluder, John McMeel | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker (PG), Richard Whatley (SG), Chad Lawson (SF), Robert Hubbard (PF) Joseph Howard, Glenn Getz, Dikembe Amoroso, John Flint | |
| 07:23 | Western Kentucky | Lee Hagan misses the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 07:23 | Western Kentucky | Lee Hagan makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 07:01 | Drake | William Smith buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Kenneth Losey | 56-48 |
| 06:40 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-48 |
| 06:38 | Drake | Luis Grove grabs the board | 56-48 |
| 06:21 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but he's fouled by Victor Stryker - foul #3 on Victor Stryker, team foul #9 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Timothy Erwin (C) Lee Hagan | |
| 06:21 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield misses the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 06:21 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 05:55 | Western Kentucky | Robert Hubbard is called for traveling | 57-48 |
| Subs | Drake | Alan Luke (PG), John McMeel (C) Gregory Watson, Ronald Westerfield | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 05:34 | Drake | Alan Luke misses long on a jumper from the right side | 57-48 |
| 05:33 | Drake | William Smith misses the tip | 57-48 |
| 05:31 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to William Smith | 57-48 |
| 05:22 | Drake | Alan Luke loses the dribble to Richard Whatley | 57-48 |
| 05:18 | Western Kentucky | Richard Whatley lays it up and in | 57-50 |
| 05:02 | Drake | Victor Stryker steps in front of the Alan Luke pass | 57-50 |
| 04:55 | Western Kentucky | Richard Whatley makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Victor Stryker | 57-53 |
| 04:36 | Drake | Kenneth Losey misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-53 |
| 04:34 | Drake | Alan Luke hits the follow up shot | 59-53 |
| 04:32 | Western Kentucky | Chad Lawson is fouled in the backcourt by William Smith - foul #3 on William Smith, team foul #8 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski (PG), Harvey Cessna (SG), James Flowers (SF), Ronald Westerfield (C) Alan Luke, Kenneth Losey, William Smith, John McMeel | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard (PG), Dikembe Amoroso (SF), Steven Bulkley (PF), John Flint (C) Victor Stryker, Richard Whatley, Robert Hubbard, Timothy Erwin | |
| 04:32 | Western Kentucky | Chad Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 04:32 | Western Kentucky | Chad Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 04:12 | Drake | James Flowers makes the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Reginald Dobrynski and the foul's on Dikembe Amoroso - foul #4 on Dikembe Amoroso, team foul #10 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Drake | Gregory Watson (PF) Luis Grove | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Glenn Getz (SG) Chad Lawson | |
| 04:12 | Drake | James Flowers makes the free throw | 62-55 |
| 04:05 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard comes up short on the floater from the right side | 62-55 |
| 04:04 | Western Kentucky | Steven Bulkley misses the tip | 62-55 |
| 04:02 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard tips it but misses | 62-55 |
| 04:00 | Drake | James Flowers snags the defensive board | 62-55 |
| 03:48 | Drake | Gregory Watson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-55 |
| 03:46 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Steven Bulkley | 62-55 |
| 03:29 | Western Kentucky | John Flint can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Harvey Cessna - foul #2 on Harvey Cessna, team foul #9 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Drake | John Sluder (PF) James Flowers | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 03:29 | Western Kentucky | John Flint misses the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 03:29 | Western Kentucky | John Flint makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Reginald Dobrynski (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Harvey Cessna (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Watson (fresh) PF - John Sluder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Ronald Westerfield (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Joseph Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Glenn Getz (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Amoroso (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Steven Bulkley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Flint (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Drake | Joseph Howard takes the ball from Ronald Westerfield | 62-56 |
| 03:13 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard hits the finger roll | 62-58 |
| 03:04 | Drake | John Sluder hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Reginald Dobrynski and he's fouled by John Flint - foul #1 on John Flint, team foul #11 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Drake | Alan Luke (PG), James Flowers (SF), John McMeel (C) Reginald Dobrynski, Gregory Watson, Ronald Westerfield | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Lee Hagan (C) Steven Bulkley | |
| 03:04 | Drake | John Sluder makes the free throw | 65-58 |
| 02:52 | Western Kentucky | Glenn Getz is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 65-60 |
| 02:34 | Drake | Alan Luke connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Harvey Cessna | 68-60 |
| 02:34 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-60 |
| Subs | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski (PG), Kenneth Losey (SG), Gregory Watson (SF), Ronald Westerfield (C) Alan Luke, Harvey Cessna, James Flowers, John McMeel | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker (PG), Richard Whatley (SG), Robert Hubbard (PF) Joseph Howard, Glenn Getz, John Flint | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:30 | Western Kentucky | Kenneth Losey is called for the reach on Richard Whatley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Losey, team foul #10 | 68-60 |
| 02:30 | Western Kentucky | Richard Whatley makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 02:30 | Western Kentucky | Richard Whatley misses the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 02:30 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield grabs the defensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 02:30 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-61 |
| 02:12 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield is hacked by Lee Hagan - foul #1 on Lee Hagan, team foul #12 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Cessna (SG), William Smith (SF) Kenneth Losey, Gregory Watson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 02:12 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield misses the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 02:12 | Drake | Ronald Westerfield makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 01:57 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Dikembe Amoroso | 69-64 |
| 01:57 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-64 |
| Subs | Drake | James Flowers (SF), Luis Grove (PF), John McMeel (C) William Smith, John Sluder, Ronald Westerfield | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 01:38 | Drake | Robert Hubbard blocks the short jumper by James Flowers | 69-64 |
| 01:36 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to James Flowers | 69-64 |
| 01:07 | Drake | James Flowers jams it set up by Reginald Dobrynski | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:51 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:49 | Drake | Harvey Cessna is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Whatley - foul #2 on Richard Whatley, team foul #13 | 71-64 |
| 00:49 | Drake | Harvey Cessna makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:49 | Drake | Harvey Cessna makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:43 | Western Kentucky | James Flowers is called for the reach on Lee Hagan - foul #3 on James Flowers, team foul #11 | 73-64 |
| 00:43 | Western Kentucky | Lee Hagan makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:43 | Western Kentucky | Lee Hagan makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:41 | Drake | Victor Stryker is called for the reach on Reginald Dobrynski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Victor Stryker, team foul #14 | 73-66 |
| 00:41 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:41 | Drake | Reginald Dobrynski makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:33 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 75-66 |
| 00:31 | Drake | James Flowers grabs the defensive rebound | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Drake | Victor Stryker is called for the reach on James Flowers in the backcourt - foul #5 on Victor Stryker, team foul #15 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard (PG) Victor Stryker | |
| 00:30 | Drake | James Flowers makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:30 | Drake | James Flowers misses the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | Lee Hagan pulls down the rebound | 76-66 |
| 00:25 | Western Kentucky | Dikembe Amoroso's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-66 |
| Subs | Drake | Alan Luke (PG), Kenneth Losey (SG), William Smith (SF), John Sluder (PF), Ronald Westerfield (C) Reginald Dobrynski, Harvey Cessna, James Flowers, Luis Grove, John McMeel | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Glenn Getz (SG), Chad Lawson (SF), John Flint (PF), Timothy Erwin (C) Richard Whatley, Dikembe Amoroso, Robert Hubbard, Lee Hagan | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Drake | Alan Luke runs out the clock | 76-66 |