| Lineup | Drake | PG - Robert Landry (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Harold Kyle (fresh) SF - Joseph Shockley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Russel Stern (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Wakeland (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Darko Tarski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Philip Krzyminski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - Harry Mackey (fresh) 9 pts. C - Hans Ziter (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Drake | Joseph Shockley inbounds the ball | 15-30 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Drake | Joseph Shockley drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Harold Kyle | 17-30 |
| 19:26 | Minnesota | Darko Tarski misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-30 |
| 19:25 | Drake | Joseph Shockley snags the defensive board | 17-30 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:02 | Drake | Harold Kyle buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Shockley | 20-30 |
| 18:40 | Minnesota | Daniel Bell clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-30 |
| 18:38 | Drake | Joseph Shockley grabs the defensive rebound | 20-30 |
| 18:09 | Drake | Harold Kyle is fouled on the floor by Daniel Bell - foul #2 on Daniel Bell, team foul #1 | 20-30 |
| Subs | Drake | Paul Flowers (SG), Elmer Hartsell (SF), Robert Davis (C) Harold Kyle, Joseph Shockley, Charles Wakeland | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 17:45 | Drake | Robert Landry knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 23-30 |
| 17:21 | Minnesota | Philip Krzyminski can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Paul Flowers - foul #2 on Paul Flowers, team foul #1 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Drake | George Turpen (PG), Byron Morgan (PF) Robert Landry, Russel Stern | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Willie Moore (PG), John Nixon (SF), Thomas Jenson (PF), Greg Downie (C) Darko Tarski, Daniel Bell, Harry Mackey, Hans Ziter | |
| 17:21 | Minnesota | Philip Krzyminski misses the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 17:21 | Minnesota | Philip Krzyminski makes the 2nd free throw | 23-31 |
| 17:00 | Drake | Paul Flowers is called for traveling | 23-31 |
| Subs | Drake | Harold Kyle (SG), Joseph Shockley (SF) Paul Flowers, Elmer Hartsell | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Matthew Newell (SG) Philip Krzyminski | |
| 16:31 | Minnesota | John Nixon misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 23-31 |
| 16:29 | Drake | Byron Morgan snags the defensive board | 23-31 |
| 16:04 | Drake | Joseph Shockley can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 23-31 |
| 16:03 | Minnesota | Matthew Newell gets the rebound | 23-31 |
| 15:43 | Minnesota | Greg Downie buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 23-33 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - George Turpen (fresh) SG - Harold Kyle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Shockley (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Byron Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Willie Moore (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matthew Newell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Nixon (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Thomas Jenson (fresh) 2 blk. C - Greg Downie (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:18 | Drake | Joseph Shockley misses long on a shot from the right block | 23-33 |
| 15:17 | Minnesota | Matthew Newell grabs the defensive rebound | 23-33 |
| 15:15 | Minnesota | Willie Moore's pass is intercepted by Harold Kyle in the backcourt | 23-33 |
| 15:13 | Drake | Harold Kyle misses the lay-in | 23-33 |
| 15:11 | Drake | Joseph Shockley snags the offensive board | 23-33 |
| 14:54 | Drake | Thomas Jenson is called for the reach on Harold Kyle - foul #1 on Thomas Jenson, team foul #2 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Landry (PG), Paul Flowers (SG), Elmer Hartsell (SF), Russel Stern (PF), Charles Wakeland (C) George Turpen, Harold Kyle, Joseph Shockley, Byron Morgan, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Darko Tarski (PG), Daniel Bell (SG), Philip Krzyminski (SF), Harry Mackey (PF), Hans Ziter (C) Willie Moore, Matthew Newell, John Nixon, Thomas Jenson, Greg Downie | |
| 14:34 | Drake | Charles Wakeland misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 23-33 |
| 14:33 | Drake | Robert Landry grabs the offensive board | 23-33 |
| 14:19 | Drake | Robert Landry misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 23-33 |
| 14:17 | Minnesota | Darko Tarski grabs the defensive rebound | 23-33 |
| 13:59 | Minnesota | Philip Krzyminski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-33 |
| 13:57 | Drake | Charles Wakeland pulls down the rebound | 23-33 |
| 13:28 | Drake | Russel Stern misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 23-33 |
| 13:26 | Minnesota | Daniel Bell grabs the board | 23-33 |
| 13:20 | Minnesota | Paul Flowers is called for the reach on Daniel Bell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Flowers, team foul #2 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Drake | Byron Morgan (PF) Elmer Hartsell | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 13:05 | Minnesota | Harry Mackey hits a shot from the right block | 23-35 |
| 12:50 | Drake | Robert Landry loses the ball out of bounds | 23-35 |
| Subs | Drake | Shaun Elder (SG), Joseph Shockley (SF) Paul Flowers, Charles Wakeland | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Willie Moore (PG), Greg Downie (C) Darko Tarski, Harry Mackey | |
| 12:26 | Minnesota | Greg Downie's pass is intercepted by Robert Landry | 23-35 |
| 12:05 | Drake | Shaun Elder is hacked by Willie Moore - foul #1 on Willie Moore, team foul #3 | 23-35 |
| Subs | Drake | George Turpen (PG), Harold Kyle (SG), Elmer Hartsell (SF), Charles Wakeland (C) Robert Landry, Shaun Elder, Russel Stern, Byron Morgan | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Matthew Newell (SG), John Nixon (SF), Thomas Jenson (PF) Daniel Bell, Philip Krzyminski, Hans Ziter | |
| 11:47 | Drake | George Turpen misses badly on a jumper from close range | 23-35 |
| 11:46 | Minnesota | Thomas Jenson gets the rebound | 23-35 |
| 11:19 | Minnesota | John Nixon misses long on a shot from the right side | 23-35 |
| 11:17 | Minnesota | Greg Downie hits the follow up shot | 23-37 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - George Turpen (fresh) SG - Harold Kyle (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Elmer Hartsell (fresh) PF - Joseph Shockley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Wakeland (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Willie Moore (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matthew Newell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Nixon (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Thomas Jenson (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Greg Downie (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:57 | Drake | Harold Kyle misses the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Matthew Newell - foul #1 on Matthew Newell, team foul #4 | 23-37 |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Landry (PG), Byron Morgan (PF), Robert Davis (C) George Turpen, Elmer Hartsell, Charles Wakeland | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Darko Tarski (PG), Harry Mackey (PF) Willie Moore, Thomas Jenson | |
| 10:57 | Drake | Harold Kyle misses the 1st free throw | 23-37 |
| 10:57 | Drake | Harold Kyle makes the 2nd free throw | 24-37 |
| 10:38 | Minnesota | Darko Tarski travels with the ball | 24-37 |
| Subs | Drake | Russel Stern (SF) Joseph Shockley | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Philip Krzyminski (SG), Hans Ziter (C) Matthew Newell, Greg Downie | |
| 10:13 | Drake | Harold Kyle clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-37 |
| 10:12 | Minnesota | John Nixon grabs the defensive rebound | 24-37 |
| 09:46 | Minnesota | Harry Mackey scores on a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Philip Krzyminski and he's fouled by Robert Davis - foul #1 on Robert Davis, team foul #3 | 24-39 |
| Subs | Drake | Paul Flowers (SG), Joseph Shockley (SF) Harold Kyle, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Bell (SG) John Nixon | |
| 09:46 | Minnesota | Harry Mackey makes the free throw | 24-40 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:32 | Drake | Paul Flowers makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Russel Stern | 27-40 |
| 09:30 | Minnesota | Daniel Bell is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Flowers - foul #4 on Paul Flowers, team foul #4 | 27-40 |
| Subs | Drake | Shaun Elder (SG), Charles Wakeland (C) Paul Flowers, Byron Morgan | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 09:11 | Minnesota | Daniel Bell clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-40 |
| 09:09 | Drake | Shaun Elder gets the rebound | 27-40 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:05 | Drake | Charles Wakeland misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 27-40 |
| 09:03 | Drake | Robert Landry grabs the offensive rebound | 27-40 |
| 08:49 | Drake | Robert Landry misses the jumper from the left wing | 27-40 |
| 08:47 | Minnesota | Daniel Bell grabs the board | 27-40 |
| 08:42 | Minnesota | Darko Tarski drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 27-42 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:28 | Drake | Darko Tarski steals the ball from Russel Stern | 27-42 |
| 08:26 | Minnesota | Shaun Elder is called for the reach on Darko Tarski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Shaun Elder, team foul #5 | 27-42 |
| Subs | Drake | George Turpen (PG), Elmer Hartsell (SF), Byron Morgan (PF), Robert Davis (C) Robert Landry, Joseph Shockley, Russel Stern, Charles Wakeland | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Willie Moore (PG), John Nixon (SF), Thomas Jenson (PF), Greg Downie (C) Darko Tarski, Philip Krzyminski, Harry Mackey, Hans Ziter | |
| 07:57 | Minnesota | John Nixon slams it home set up by Daniel Bell | 27-44 |
| 07:45 | Drake | George Turpen comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 27-44 |
| 07:44 | Minnesota | Daniel Bell gets the rebound | 27-44 |
| 07:21 | Minnesota | Daniel Bell misses the easy dunk attempt | 27-44 |
| 07:19 | Minnesota | John Nixon grabs the offensive rebound | 27-44 |
| 07:01 | Minnesota | John Nixon makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Daniel Bell | 27-46 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - George Turpen (fresh) SG - Shaun Elder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Elmer Hartsell (fresh) PF - Byron Morgan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Willie Moore (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Bell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - John Nixon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Jenson (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Greg Downie (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:53 | Drake | Shaun Elder knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 29-46 |
| 06:25 | Minnesota | Willie Moore can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 29-46 |
| 06:23 | Minnesota | Daniel Bell tips it home | 29-48 |
| 06:17 | Drake | George Turpen misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Thomas Jenson - foul #2 on Thomas Jenson, team foul #5 | 29-48 |
| Subs | Drake | Paul Flowers (SG) Shaun Elder | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Matthew Newell (SG) Daniel Bell | |
| 06:17 | Drake | George Turpen makes the 1st free throw | 30-48 |
| 06:17 | Drake | George Turpen makes the 2nd free throw | 31-48 |
| 06:15 | Minnesota | Willie Moore is called for traveling in the backcourt | 31-48 |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Landry (PG), Harold Kyle (SG), Joseph Shockley (SF), Russel Stern (PF), Charles Wakeland (C) George Turpen, Paul Flowers, Elmer Hartsell, Byron Morgan, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Darko Tarski (PG), Philip Krzyminski (SF), Harry Mackey (PF), Hans Ziter (C) Willie Moore, John Nixon, Thomas Jenson, Greg Downie | |
| 06:07 | Drake | Harold Kyle misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 31-48 |
| 06:06 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Russel Stern | 31-48 |
| 05:54 | Drake | Charles Wakeland is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Charles Wakeland, team foul #6 | 31-48 |
| Subs | Drake | Alan Estrella (PG), Paul Flowers (SG), Elmer Hartsell (SF), Byron Morgan (PF), Robert Davis (C) Robert Landry, Harold Kyle, Joseph Shockley, Russel Stern, Charles Wakeland | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Willie Moore (PG), John Nixon (SF), Thomas Jenson (PF), Toni Levendoski (C) Darko Tarski, Philip Krzyminski, Harry Mackey, Hans Ziter | |
| 05:51 | Minnesota | Matthew Newell loses the dribble to Paul Flowers in the backcourt | 31-48 |
| 05:50 | Drake | Paul Flowers can't finish the layup | 31-48 |
| 05:48 | Minnesota | John Nixon gets the rebound | 31-48 |
| 05:25 | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Elmer Hartsell - foul #2 on Elmer Hartsell, team foul #7 | 31-48 |
| 05:25 | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski makes the 1st free throw | 31-49 |
| 05:25 | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski makes the 2nd free throw | 31-50 |
| 05:14 | Drake | Paul Flowers drills a 3 from the right wing | 34-50 |
| 04:48 | Minnesota | Matthew Newell clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 34-50 |
| 04:46 | Drake | Paul Flowers gets the rebound | 34-50 |
| 04:35 | Drake | Robert Davis blows the layup | 34-50 |
| 04:33 | Drake | Paul Flowers grabs the offensive rebound | 34-50 |
| 04:04 | Drake | Paul Flowers can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-50 |
| 04:02 | Drake | Byron Morgan gets the offensive rebound | 34-50 |
| 03:54 | Drake | Paul Flowers hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-50 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:32 | Minnesota | Matthew Newell can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right side | 37-50 |
| 03:30 | Drake | Robert Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 37-50 |
| 03:11 | Drake | Paul Flowers can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by John Nixon - foul #1 on John Nixon, team foul #6 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Drake | George Turpen (PG) Alan Estrella | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Greg Downie (C) Toni Levendoski | |
| 03:11 | Drake | Paul Flowers makes the 1st free throw | 38-50 |
| 03:11 | Drake | Paul Flowers makes the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| 02:47 | Minnesota | Matthew Newell is open and buries a floater from the right wing | 39-52 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - George Turpen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Paul Flowers (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 pf. SF - Elmer Hartsell (tiring) PF - Byron Morgan (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Davis (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Willie Moore (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Matthew Newell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Nixon (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Jenson (tiring) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Greg Downie (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:34 | Drake | Paul Flowers misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-52 |
| 02:33 | Minnesota | John Nixon pulls down the rebound | 39-52 |
| 02:12 | Minnesota | John Nixon misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Elmer Hartsell - foul #3 on Elmer Hartsell, team foul #8 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Drake | Shaun Elder (SG) Paul Flowers | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 02:12 | Minnesota | John Nixon makes the 1st free throw | 39-53 |
| 02:12 | Minnesota | John Nixon makes the 2nd free throw | 39-54 |
| 02:01 | Drake | George Turpen hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 39-54 |
| 02:00 | Minnesota | Thomas Jenson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-54 |
| 01:56 | Minnesota | Matthew Newell is fouled in the backcourt by Elmer Hartsell - foul #4 on Elmer Hartsell, team foul #9 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Drake | Paul Flowers (SG) Shaun Elder | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 01:56 | Minnesota | Matthew Newell misses the 1st free throw | 39-54 |
| 01:56 | Drake | Robert Davis grabs the board | 39-54 |
| 01:43 | Drake | John Nixon steps in front of the Robert Davis pass | 39-54 |
| 01:14 | Minnesota | Matthew Newell is hacked by Paul Flowers - foul #5 on Paul Flowers, team foul #10 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Drake | Shaun Elder (SG) Paul Flowers | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 01:14 | Minnesota | Matthew Newell makes the 1st free throw | 39-55 |
| 01:14 | Minnesota | Matthew Newell makes the 2nd free throw | 39-56 |
| 01:00 | Drake | George Turpen clanks a turnaround in the lane | 39-56 |
| 00:58 | Drake | George Turpen pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-56 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:56 | Drake | Thomas Jenson steals the ball from Elmer Hartsell | 39-56 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Minnesota | John Nixon scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by Willie Moore | 39-58 |
| 00:28 | Drake | Shaun Elder can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Thomas Jenson - foul #3 on Thomas Jenson, team foul #7 | 39-58 |
| 00:28 | Drake | Shaun Elder makes the 1st free throw | 40-58 |
| 00:28 | Drake | Shaun Elder makes the 2nd free throw | 41-58 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Willie Moore runs out the clock | 41-58 |