| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - John Leopold (fresh) SG - Carmen Little (fresh) SF - Daniel Boggs (fresh) PF - Dan Brown (fresh) C - Jason Moore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - John Wilson (fresh) SG - Warren Crawford (fresh) SF - Steven Luker (fresh) PF - Kent Young (fresh) C - John Wray (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Drake | John Wray wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Drake | Warren Crawford hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Delaware State | Dan Brown gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Delaware State | John Leopold misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Delaware State | Dan Brown tips it home | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | Drake | Warren Crawford misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:24 | Delaware State | The rebound goes to Jason Moore | 2-0 |
| 19:19 | Delaware State | John Leopold can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Drake | The rebound goes to Warren Crawford | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Drake | Dan Brown blocks the short jumper by John Wray | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | Delaware State | Dan Brown pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:05 | Delaware State | John Wilson is called for the reach on John Leopold in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Wilson, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:49 | Delaware State | Dan Brown hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 18:48 | Drake | The rebound goes to John Wray | 2-0 |
| 18:46 | Drake | Warren Crawford loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:33 | Delaware State | Carmen Little drills a runner in the paint | 4-0 |
| 18:15 | Drake | Kent Young misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 18:13 | Drake | Warren Crawford gets the offensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:55 | Drake | Steven Luker hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 4-2 |
| 17:35 | Delaware State | John Wray is called for the reach on Jason Moore - foul #1 on John Wray, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Anton Turner (PG), Jeffrey Johnson (SG), Robert Coppola (SF), Billy Rouse (PF), Jeremiah Anderton (C) John Leopold, Carmen Little, Daniel Boggs, Dan Brown, Jason Moore | |
| Subs | Drake | Jim Shaver (PG), Billy Wilson (SG), Robert Locklin (SF), Lino Pavlikowski (PF), Charles Hesse (C) John Wilson, Warren Crawford, Steven Luker, Kent Young, John Wray | |
| 17:18 | Delaware State | Robert Locklin steps in front of the Anton Turner pass | 4-2 |
| 17:12 | Drake | Lino Pavlikowski dunks the ball on a nice dish by Billy Wilson | 4-4 |
| 16:53 | Delaware State | Jeremiah Anderton knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 6-4 |
| 16:38 | Drake | Charles Hesse connects on the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Jim Shaver | 6-6 |
| 16:18 | Delaware State | Jeremiah Anderton is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Coppola | 8-6 |
| 16:08 | Drake | Billy Rouse is called for the reach on Billy Wilson - foul #1 on Billy Rouse, team foul #1 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Michael Dixon (PG), Carmen Little (SG), Daniel Boggs (SF), Dan Brown (PF), Jason Moore (C) Anton Turner, Jeffrey Johnson, Robert Coppola, Billy Rouse, Jeremiah Anderton | |
| Subs | Drake | Ray Pham (C) Charles Hesse | |
| 15:55 | Drake | Robert Locklin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 8-6 |
| 15:53 | Delaware State | Michael Dixon grabs the defensive rebound | 8-6 |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Michael Dixon (fresh) SG - Carmen Little (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Boggs (fairly fresh) PF - Dan Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Moore (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jim Shaver (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Billy Wilson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Locklin (fairly fresh) PF - Lino Pavlikowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Ray Pham (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Delaware State | Daniel Boggs misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jim Shaver - foul #1 on Jim Shaver, team foul #3 | 8-6 |
| 15:49 | Delaware State | Daniel Boggs makes the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 15:49 | Delaware State | Daniel Boggs makes the 2nd free throw | 10-6 |
| 15:37 | Drake | Robert Locklin is fouled on the floor by Michael Dixon - foul #1 on Michael Dixon, team foul #2 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Delaware State | John Leopold (PG) Carmen Little | |
| Subs | Drake | Stanley Stamm (SF) Robert Locklin | |
| 15:21 | Drake | Jim Shaver's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-6 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Carmen Little (SG) Michael Dixon | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 14:53 | Delaware State | Daniel Boggs misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 10-6 |
| 14:52 | Delaware State | Jason Moore can't tip it in | 10-6 |
| 14:50 | Delaware State | Jason Moore hits the follow up shot | 12-6 |
| 14:43 | Drake | Jason Moore steals it from Stanley Stamm | 12-6 |
| 14:38 | Delaware State | John Leopold hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Dan Brown | 15-6 |
| 14:31 | Drake | Stanley Stamm misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 15-6 |
| 14:29 | Delaware State | Dan Brown snags the defensive board | 15-6 |
| 14:23 | Delaware State | Daniel Boggs is fouled on the floor by Stanley Stamm - foul #1 on Stanley Stamm, team foul #4 | 15-6 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Anton Turner (SG), Jeffrey Johnson (SF), Billy Rouse (PF) Carmen Little, Daniel Boggs, Dan Brown | |
| Subs | Drake | Warren Crawford (SG), Robert Locklin (SF), Charles Hesse (C) Jim Shaver, Billy Wilson, Lino Pavlikowski | |
| 14:11 | Delaware State | Anton Turner clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Locklin - foul #1 on Robert Locklin, team foul #5 | 15-6 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Michael Dixon (SG) John Leopold | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 14:11 | Delaware State | Anton Turner makes the 1st free throw | 16-6 |
| 14:11 | Delaware State | Anton Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 17-6 |
| 14:01 | Drake | Robert Locklin is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-6 |
| 14:00 | Drake | Charles Hesse tips it but misses | 17-6 |
| 13:59 | Delaware State | Jeffrey Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 17-6 |
| 13:53 | Delaware State | Jeffrey Johnson knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jason Moore | 20-6 |
| 13:49 | Drake | Charles Hesse is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Moore - foul #1 on Jason Moore, team foul #3 | 20-6 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Jeremiah Anderton (C) Jason Moore | |
| Subs | Drake | Steven Luker (SF), Kent Young (PF), John Wray (C) Robert Locklin, Ray Pham, Charles Hesse | |
| 13:35 | Drake | Steven Luker hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 20-6 |
| 13:34 | Delaware State | Jeremiah Anderton pulls down the rebound | 20-6 |
| 13:30 | Delaware State | Anton Turner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-6 |
| Subs | Delaware State | John Leopold (PG), Carmen Little (SG), Daniel Boggs (SF) Michael Dixon, Anton Turner, Jeffrey Johnson | |
| Subs | Drake | John Wilson (PG) Warren Crawford | |
| 13:09 | Drake | John Wilson drills a floater from the free throw line | 20-8 |
| 12:55 | Delaware State | Jeremiah Anderton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-8 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Robert Coppola (SF), Dan Brown (PF), Jason Moore (C) Daniel Boggs, Billy Rouse, Jeremiah Anderton | |
| Subs | Drake | Warren Crawford (SG), Robert Locklin (SF), Charles Hesse (C) Stanley Stamm, Steven Luker, John Wray | |
| 12:44 | Drake | Kent Young scores on a floater in the paint set up by John Wilson and the foul's on Dan Brown - foul #1 on Dan Brown, team foul #4 | 20-10 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Anton Turner (PG) John Leopold | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 12:44 | Drake | Kent Young makes the free throw | 20-11 |
| 12:31 | Delaware State | Robert Coppola hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Anton Turner | 23-11 |
| 12:18 | Drake | John Wilson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 23-13 |
| 11:58 | Delaware State | Dan Brown hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 23-13 |
| 11:56 | Drake | Charles Hesse grabs the defensive rebound | 23-13 |
| 11:52 | Drake | A charge is called on Kent Young - foul #1 on Kent Young, team foul #6 | 23-13 |
| Subs | Delaware State | John Leopold (PG), Michael Dixon (SG), Jeffrey Johnson (SF), Jeremiah Anderton (C) Anton Turner, Carmen Little, Robert Coppola, Jason Moore | |
| Subs | Drake | Jim Shaver (PG), Billy Wilson (SG), Steven Luker (SF), Lino Pavlikowski (PF), Ray Pham (C) John Wilson, Warren Crawford, Robert Locklin, Kent Young, Charles Hesse | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - John Leopold (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Michael Dixon (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dan Brown (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeremiah Anderton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jim Shaver (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Billy Wilson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Luker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lino Pavlikowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Ray Pham (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Delaware State | Lino Pavlikowski takes the ball from John Leopold | 23-13 |
| 11:31 | Drake | Billy Wilson is hacked by John Leopold in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Leopold, team foul #5 | 23-13 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Billy Rouse (PF) Dan Brown | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 11:24 | Drake | Ray Pham misses long on a floater from the right side | 23-13 |
| 11:22 | Drake | Ray Pham hits the follow up shot | 23-15 |
| 11:10 | Delaware State | Billy Rouse is wide open but clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 23-15 |
| 11:08 | Delaware State | Billy Rouse snags the offensive board | 23-15 |
| 11:02 | Delaware State | Billy Rouse hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 23-15 |
| 11:01 | Drake | Billy Wilson pulls down the rebound | 23-15 |
| 10:58 | Drake | Jim Shaver is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jim Shaver, team foul #7 | 23-15 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Anton Turner (SG), Daniel Boggs (SF), Jason Moore (C) Michael Dixon, Jeffrey Johnson, Jeremiah Anderton | |
| Subs | Drake | Stanley Stamm (PG), John Wray (C) Jim Shaver, Ray Pham | |
| 10:47 | Delaware State | Anton Turner is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by John Leopold | 25-15 |
| 10:37 | Drake | Lino Pavlikowski misses long on a shot from the right block | 25-15 |
| 10:36 | Delaware State | Jason Moore snags the defensive board | 25-15 |
| 10:32 | Delaware State | Stanley Stamm steals it from Daniel Boggs in the backcourt | 25-15 |
| 10:23 | Drake | Steven Luker is fouled on the floor by John Leopold - foul #2 on John Leopold, team foul #6 | 25-15 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Carmen Little (SG), Dan Brown (PF) John Leopold, Billy Rouse | |
| Subs | Drake | John Wilson (PG), Warren Crawford (SG), Robert Locklin (SF), Kent Young (PF) Stanley Stamm, Billy Wilson, Steven Luker, Lino Pavlikowski | |
| 10:10 | Drake | Kent Young scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by John Wray | 25-18 |
| 10:05 | Delaware State | Robert Locklin is called for the reach on Dan Brown - foul #2 on Robert Locklin, team foul #8 | 25-18 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Jeffrey Johnson (PG) Anton Turner | |
| Subs | Drake | Stanley Stamm (SF) Robert Locklin | |
| 10:05 | Delaware State | Dan Brown makes the 1st free throw | 26-18 |
| 10:05 | Delaware State | Dan Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 27-18 |
| 09:54 | Drake | Kent Young knocks in the shot from the left side set up by Warren Crawford | 27-20 |
| 09:49 | Delaware State | Daniel Boggs misses the easy layup | 27-20 |
| 09:47 | Delaware State | Jason Moore tips it home | 29-20 |
| 09:42 | Drake | Kent Young misses short on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Jason Moore - foul #2 on Jason Moore, team foul #7 | 29-20 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Jeremiah Anderton (C) Jason Moore | |
| Subs | Drake | Steven Luker (SF), Charles Hesse (C) John Wilson, John Wray | |
| 09:42 | Drake | Kent Young misses the 1st free throw | 29-20 |
| 09:42 | Drake | Kent Young makes the 2nd free throw | 29-21 |
| 09:39 | Delaware State | Warren Crawford is called for the reach on Carmen Little in the backcourt - foul #1 on Warren Crawford, team foul #9 | 29-21 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Lino Pavlikowski (PF) Kent Young | |
| 09:39 | Delaware State | Carmen Little makes the 1st free throw | 30-21 |
| 09:39 | Delaware State | Carmen Little makes the 2nd free throw | 31-21 |
| 09:24 | Drake | Charles Hesse loses the dribble to Daniel Boggs | 31-21 |
| 09:02 | Delaware State | Lino Pavlikowski denies the turnaround by Dan Brown | 31-21 |
| 09:01 | Drake | Steven Luker snags the defensive board | 31-21 |
| 08:55 | Drake | Charles Hesse comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Dan Brown - foul #2 on Dan Brown, team foul #8 | 31-21 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Anton Turner (PG), Michael Dixon (SG), Robert Coppola (SF), Billy Rouse (PF) Jeffrey Johnson, Carmen Little, Daniel Boggs, Dan Brown | |
| Subs | Drake | John Wilson (PG), Billy Wilson (SG), Ray Pham (PF) Stanley Stamm, Warren Crawford, Lino Pavlikowski | |
| 08:55 | Drake | Charles Hesse makes the 1st free throw | 31-22 |
| 08:55 | Drake | Charles Hesse makes the 2nd free throw | 31-23 |
| 08:31 | Delaware State | Michael Dixon is hacked by Steven Luker - foul #1 on Steven Luker, team foul #10 | 31-23 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Stanley Stamm (SF), Kent Young (PF) Steven Luker, Charles Hesse | |
| 08:31 | Delaware State | Michael Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 32-23 |
| 08:31 | Delaware State | Michael Dixon misses the 2nd free throw | 32-23 |
| 08:31 | Drake | The rebound goes to Ray Pham | 32-23 |
| 08:10 | Drake | Kent Young is open but misses the lay-in | 32-23 |
| 08:09 | Delaware State | Billy Rouse grabs the board | 32-23 |
| 08:05 | Delaware State | Anton Turner can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Stanley Stamm - foul #2 on Stanley Stamm, team foul #11 | 32-23 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Carmen Little (SG), Daniel Boggs (SF) Michael Dixon, Robert Coppola | |
| Subs | Drake | John Wray (C) Stanley Stamm | |
| 08:05 | Delaware State | Anton Turner makes the 1st free throw | 33-23 |
| 08:05 | Delaware State | Anton Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 34-23 |
| 07:52 | Drake | Billy Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-23 |
| 07:51 | Delaware State | Jeremiah Anderton gets the rebound | 34-23 |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Anton Turner (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carmen Little (tired) 4 pts. SF - Daniel Boggs (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Billy Rouse (tiring) 2 reb. C - Jeremiah Anderton (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - John Wilson (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Wilson (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Ray Pham (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kent Young (tiring) 9 pts. C - John Wray (tiring) | |
| 07:48 | Delaware State | Delaware State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 34-23 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Jeffrey Johnson (PG), Robert Coppola (C) Anton Turner, Jeremiah Anderton | |
| Subs | Drake | Steven Luker (SF), Lino Pavlikowski (PF) Ray Pham, Kent Young | |
| 07:44 | Delaware State | Jeffrey Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-23 |
| 07:42 | Delaware State | Daniel Boggs snags the offensive board | 34-23 |
| 07:21 | Delaware State | Daniel Boggs can't connect on an uncontested jump hook from close range | 34-23 |
| 07:19 | Delaware State | The offensive rebound goes to Billy Rouse | 34-23 |
| 06:56 | Delaware State | John Wilson takes the ball from Jeffrey Johnson | 34-23 |
| 06:56 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 34-23 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Michael Dixon (PG), Anton Turner (SG), Jeremiah Anderton (C) Jeffrey Johnson, Carmen Little, Billy Rouse | |
| Subs | Drake | Warren Crawford (SG), Ray Pham (C) Billy Wilson, John Wray | |
| 06:41 | Drake | John Wilson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jeremiah Anderton - foul #1 on Jeremiah Anderton, team foul #9 | 34-23 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Kent Young (PF) Lino Pavlikowski | |
| 06:41 | Drake | John Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 34-24 |
| 06:41 | Drake | John Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 34-24 |
| 06:41 | Delaware State | Jeremiah Anderton grabs the defensive rebound | 34-24 |
| 06:21 | Delaware State | Ray Pham steals the ball from Jeremiah Anderton | 34-24 |
| 06:07 | Drake | Robert Coppola is called for the reach on Kent Young - foul #1 on Robert Coppola, team foul #10 | 34-24 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Carmen Little (SG), Jeffrey Johnson (SF), Billy Rouse (PF) Michael Dixon, Daniel Boggs, Robert Coppola | |
| Subs | Drake | Jim Shaver (PG), Stanley Stamm (SG), Robert Locklin (SF) John Wilson, Warren Crawford, Steven Luker | |
| 06:07 | Drake | Kent Young misses the 1st free throw | 34-24 |
| 06:07 | Drake | Kent Young misses the 2nd free throw | 34-24 |
| 06:07 | Delaware State | Jeremiah Anderton grabs the defensive rebound | 34-24 |
| 05:43 | Delaware State | Jeremiah Anderton misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Ray Pham - foul #1 on Ray Pham, team foul #12 | 34-24 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Lino Pavlikowski (PF), John Wray (C) Kent Young, Ray Pham | |
| 05:43 | Delaware State | Jeremiah Anderton misses the 1st free throw | 34-24 |
| 05:43 | Delaware State | Jeremiah Anderton misses the 2nd free throw | 34-24 |
| 05:43 | Drake | The rebound goes to John Wray | 34-24 |
| 05:38 | Drake | Robert Locklin banks in the wide open layup set up by Stanley Stamm | 34-26 |
| 05:32 | Delaware State | Lino Pavlikowski takes the ball from Billy Rouse | 34-26 |
| 05:30 | Drake | Stanley Stamm is hacked by Carmen Little in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carmen Little, team foul #11 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Michael Dixon (PG) Anton Turner | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 05:30 | Drake | Stanley Stamm makes the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 05:30 | Drake | Stanley Stamm misses the 2nd free throw | 34-27 |
| 05:30 | Delaware State | Billy Rouse grabs the board | 34-27 |
| 05:24 | Delaware State | Jim Shaver is called for the reach on Michael Dixon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jim Shaver, team foul #13 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Billy Wilson (SG), Charles Hesse (C) Jim Shaver, John Wray | |
| 05:24 | Delaware State | Michael Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 35-27 |
| 05:24 | Delaware State | Michael Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 36-27 |
| 04:58 | Drake | Billy Wilson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-27 |
| 04:57 | Delaware State | The rebound goes to Carmen Little | 36-27 |
| 04:54 | Delaware State | Stanley Stamm steals the ball from Jeremiah Anderton in the backcourt | 36-27 |
| 04:53 | Drake | Robert Locklin hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Stanley Stamm | 36-29 |
| 04:51 | Delaware State | Michael Dixon is hacked by Stanley Stamm in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stanley Stamm, team foul #14 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Daniel Boggs (SF), Robert Coppola (C) Jeffrey Johnson, Jeremiah Anderton | |
| Subs | Drake | Warren Crawford (SG), John Wray (C) Stanley Stamm, Charles Hesse | |
| 04:51 | Delaware State | Michael Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 04:51 | Delaware State | Michael Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 04:48 | Drake | Warren Crawford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-29 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Anton Turner (PG) Michael Dixon | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 04:32 | Delaware State | Billy Wilson is called for the reach on Anton Turner - foul #1 on Billy Wilson, team foul #15 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Kent Young (PF) Lino Pavlikowski | |
| 04:32 | Delaware State | Anton Turner makes the 1st free throw | 39-29 |
| 04:32 | Delaware State | Anton Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 40-29 |
| 04:30 | Drake | Warren Crawford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-29 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Ray Pham (C) John Wray | |
| 04:14 | Delaware State | Ray Pham blocks the jumper by Carmen Little | 40-29 |
| 04:13 | Delaware State | Robert Coppola grabs the offensive board | 40-29 |
| 04:00 | Delaware State | Anton Turner misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 40-29 |
| 03:58 | Drake | Ray Pham gets the rebound | 40-29 |
| 03:53 | Drake | Robert Coppola is called for the reach on Ray Pham - foul #2 on Robert Coppola, team foul #12 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Delaware State | John Leopold (PG), Michael Dixon (SG), Jeffrey Johnson (SF), Dan Brown (PF), Jason Moore (C) Anton Turner, Carmen Little, Daniel Boggs, Billy Rouse, Robert Coppola | |
| Subs | Drake | John Wilson (PG) Billy Wilson | |
| 03:53 | Drake | Ray Pham makes the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 03:53 | Drake | Ray Pham misses the 2nd free throw | 40-30 |
| 03:53 | Delaware State | Dan Brown grabs the board | 40-30 |
| 03:49 | Delaware State | John Leopold throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-30 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Lino Pavlikowski (PF), John Wray (C) Kent Young, Ray Pham | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - John Leopold (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Dixon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jeffrey Johnson (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Dan Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jason Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - John Wilson (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Crawford (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Robert Locklin (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Lino Pavlikowski (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - John Wray (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 03:42 | Drake | Jason Moore picks off the pass by John Wray | 40-30 |
| 03:38 | Delaware State | Lino Pavlikowski steals it from John Leopold in the backcourt | 40-30 |
| 03:28 | Drake | Dan Brown is called for the reach on Warren Crawford - foul #3 on Dan Brown, team foul #13 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Robert Coppola (PF) Dan Brown | |
| Subs | Drake | Charles Hesse (C) John Wray | |
| 03:28 | Drake | Warren Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 03:28 | Drake | Warren Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 03:18 | Delaware State | Michael Dixon is called for 10 seconds | 40-32 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Daniel Boggs (SF) Michael Dixon | |
| Subs | Drake | Billy Wilson (PG) John Wilson | |
| 03:02 | Drake | Warren Crawford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-32 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Kent Young (PF) Lino Pavlikowski | |
| 02:59 | Delaware State | Jeffrey Johnson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 40-32 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Anton Turner (SG), Jeremiah Anderton (PF) Jeffrey Johnson, Robert Coppola | |
| Subs | Drake | Ray Pham (C) Charles Hesse | |
| 02:54 | Drake | Kent Young misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 40-32 |
| 02:53 | Drake | Ray Pham grabs the offensive board | 40-32 |
| 02:37 | Drake | Kent Young throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-32 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Michael Dixon (SG), Billy Rouse (PF) Anton Turner, Jeremiah Anderton | |
| Subs | Drake | John Wilson (PG), Steven Luker (SF), John Wray (C) Warren Crawford, Robert Locklin, Ray Pham | |
| 02:35 | Delaware State | Billy Wilson is called for the reach on Michael Dixon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Billy Wilson, team foul #16 | 40-32 |
| 02:35 | Delaware State | Michael Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 02:35 | Delaware State | Michael Dixon misses the 2nd free throw | 41-32 |
| 02:35 | Drake | The rebound goes to John Wray | 41-32 |
| 02:23 | Drake | Billy Wilson misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 41-32 |
| 02:21 | Delaware State | Michael Dixon gets the rebound | 41-32 |
| 02:17 | Delaware State | John Leopold comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 41-32 |
| 02:15 | Drake | Steven Luker pulls down the rebound | 41-32 |
| 02:10 | Drake | John Wilson's floater is knocked away by Jason Moore | 41-32 |
| 02:09 | Delaware State | Michael Dixon snags the defensive board | 41-32 |
| 02:05 | Delaware State | John Leopold is hacked by John Wilson in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Wilson, team foul #17 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Carmen Little (SG), Jeffrey Johnson (SF), Robert Coppola (PF) Michael Dixon, Daniel Boggs, Billy Rouse | |
| Subs | Drake | Warren Crawford (SG), Lino Pavlikowski (PF), Charles Hesse (C) Billy Wilson, Kent Young, John Wray | |
| 02:05 | Delaware State | John Leopold misses the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 02:05 | Delaware State | John Leopold makes the 2nd free throw | 42-32 |
| 01:54 | Drake | Charles Hesse misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-32 |
| 01:52 | Drake | Lino Pavlikowski can't tip it in | 42-32 |
| 01:50 | Delaware State | Jeffrey Johnson snags the defensive board | 42-32 |
| 01:44 | Delaware State | John Leopold can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 42-32 |
| 01:43 | Drake | Lino Pavlikowski grabs the defensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 01:41 | Drake | John Leopold steps in front of the John Wilson pass in the backcourt | 42-32 |
| 01:30 | Delaware State | Carmen Little is hacked by Warren Crawford - foul #2 on Warren Crawford, team foul #18 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Jeremiah Anderton (PF) Robert Coppola | |
| Subs | Drake | Billy Wilson (PG), Robert Locklin (SF), Ray Pham (C) John Wilson, Steven Luker, Charles Hesse | |
| 01:30 | Delaware State | Carmen Little makes the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 01:30 | Delaware State | Carmen Little misses the 2nd free throw | 43-32 |
| 01:30 | Drake | Robert Locklin pulls down the rebound | 43-32 |
| 01:12 | Drake | Jeremiah Anderton is called for the reach on Lino Pavlikowski - foul #2 on Jeremiah Anderton, team foul #14 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Anton Turner (SG), Daniel Boggs (SF) Carmen Little, Jeffrey Johnson | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 01:12 | Drake | Lino Pavlikowski makes the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 01:12 | Drake | Lino Pavlikowski makes the 2nd free throw | 43-34 |
| 01:07 | Delaware State | John Leopold is hacked by Billy Wilson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Billy Wilson, team foul #19 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Drake | John Wilson (PG), John Wray (C) Billy Wilson, Lino Pavlikowski | |
| 01:07 | Delaware State | John Leopold misses the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 01:07 | Delaware State | John Leopold makes the 2nd free throw | 44-34 |
| 00:49 | Drake | Ray Pham misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 44-34 |
| 00:47 | Delaware State | Jason Moore gets the rebound | 44-34 |
| 00:47 | Delaware State | Delaware State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 44-34 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Billy Rouse (PF) Jeremiah Anderton | |
| Subs | Drake | Kent Young (PF) Ray Pham | |
| 00:33 | Delaware State | John Leopold drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Anton Turner and he's fouled by Robert Locklin - foul #3 on Robert Locklin, team foul #20 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Michael Dixon (SG) Anton Turner | |
| Subs | Drake | Steven Luker (SF) Robert Locklin | |
| 00:33 | Delaware State | John Leopold makes the free throw | 47-34 |
| 00:30 | Drake | Michael Dixon steps in front of the Warren Crawford pass in the backcourt | 47-34 |
| 00:28 | Delaware State | John Leopold lays it up and in set up by Michael Dixon | 49-34 |
| 00:02 | Drake | John Wilson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-34 |
| 00:00 | Delaware State | Jason Moore gets the rebound | 49-34 |