| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Charles Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Russell Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Miguel Fuentes (fresh) PF - William Roscoe (fresh) 4 reb. C - Stephen Waite (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - George Turpen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Kyle (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Shockley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Byron Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee State | Miguel Fuentes inbounds the ball | 34-23 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Tennessee State | Stephen Waite's floater is tipped away by Byron Morgan | 34-23 |
| 19:42 | Tennessee State | Miguel Fuentes can't tip it in | 34-23 |
| 19:41 | Drake | Robert Davis snags the defensive board | 34-23 |
| 19:17 | Drake | Joseph Shockley connects on the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Byron Morgan | 34-25 |
| 18:51 | Tennessee State | Stephen Waite misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-25 |
| 18:50 | Tennessee State | Stephen Waite pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 18:23 | Tennessee State | Miguel Fuentes is fouled on the floor by Joseph Shockley - foul #3 on Joseph Shockley, team foul #1 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Elmer Hartsell (SF), Dennis Kenney (C) Joseph Shockley, Robert Davis | |
| 18:13 | Tennessee State | Russell Williamson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 34-25 |
| 18:12 | Drake | Byron Morgan snags the defensive board | 34-25 |
| 17:52 | Drake | Elmer Hartsell is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Elmer Hartsell, team foul #2 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Patrick Willis (PG), William Harris (PF), Wayne Kreger (C) Charles Miller, William Roscoe, Stephen Waite | |
| Subs | Drake | Paul Flowers (SG), Jeffry Oglesby (PF) Harold Kyle, Byron Morgan | |
| 17:43 | Tennessee State | Patrick Willis is alone and drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Russell Williamson | 36-25 |
| 17:14 | Drake | Elmer Hartsell hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Paul Flowers and he's fouled by Wayne Kreger - foul #2 on Wayne Kreger, team foul #1 | 36-27 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Wong (SG), Marcelo Bianchi (SF) Russell Williamson, Miguel Fuentes | |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Davis (C) Dennis Kenney | |
| 17:14 | Drake | Elmer Hartsell misses the free throw | 36-27 |
| 17:14 | Tennessee State | William Harris snags the defensive board | 36-27 |
| 17:10 | Tennessee State | Paul Flowers steals the ball from Patrick Willis in the backcourt | 36-27 |
| 16:50 | Drake | Elmer Hartsell misses short on a shot in the lane but the foul's on William Harris - foul #1 on William Harris, team foul #2 | 36-27 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Charles Miller (PG) James Wong | |
| Subs | Drake | Harold Kyle (PG), Byron Morgan (PF) George Turpen, Jeffry Oglesby | |
| 16:50 | Drake | Elmer Hartsell makes the 1st free throw | 36-28 |
| 16:50 | Drake | Elmer Hartsell misses the 2nd free throw | 36-28 |
| 16:50 | Tennessee State | Wayne Kreger grabs the board | 36-28 |
| 16:44 | Tennessee State | Charles Miller is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 36-28 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Stephen Waite (C) Wayne Kreger | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 16:24 | Drake | Harold Kyle hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-31 |
| 16:03 | Tennessee State | Stephen Waite misses short on a runner from close range | 36-31 |
| 16:02 | Drake | Robert Davis grabs the board | 36-31 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Charles Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Willis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marcelo Bianchi (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Waite (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Harold Kyle (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Flowers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elmer Hartsell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Byron Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Drake | The pull-up jumper by Byron Morgan is blocked by William Harris | 36-31 |
| 15:45 | Tennessee State | Patrick Willis grabs the defensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 15:39 | Tennessee State | Patrick Willis misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 15:38 | Tennessee State | William Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 15:26 | Tennessee State | Marcelo Bianchi misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-31 |
| 15:24 | Drake | Byron Morgan grabs the board | 36-31 |
| 15:03 | Drake | Byron Morgan misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 36-31 |
| 15:02 | Drake | Harold Kyle snags the offensive board | 36-31 |
| 14:48 | Drake | Robert Davis hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Byron Morgan | 36-33 |
| 14:31 | Tennessee State | Charles Miller buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Patrick Willis | 39-33 |
| 14:29 | Drake | Harold Kyle is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Miller - foul #1 on Charles Miller, team foul #3 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Wong (PG), Russell Williamson (SG), Miguel Fuentes (SF), William Roscoe (PF), Wayne Kreger (C) Charles Miller, Patrick Willis, Marcelo Bianchi, William Harris, Stephen Waite | |
| Subs | Drake | George Turpen (PG), Joseph Shockley (SF), Jeffry Oglesby (PF), Dennis Kenney (C) Paul Flowers, Elmer Hartsell, Byron Morgan, Robert Davis | |
| 14:10 | Drake | George Turpen is denied on a layup by Wayne Kreger | 39-33 |
| 14:08 | Tennessee State | Russell Williamson grabs the board | 39-33 |
| 14:02 | Tennessee State | William Roscoe misses short on a runner from the right block | 39-33 |
| 14:01 | Drake | George Turpen grabs the defensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 13:37 | Drake | Joseph Shockley buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 39-35 |
| 13:29 | Tennessee State | George Turpen steals the ball from James Wong | 39-35 |
| 13:26 | Drake | Joseph Shockley lays it in on a nice dish by George Turpen | 39-37 |
| 13:08 | Tennessee State | Russell Williamson can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 39-37 |
| 13:06 | Drake | Dennis Kenney grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 12:44 | Drake | Jeffry Oglesby is hacked by James Wong - foul #1 on James Wong, team foul #4 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | William Harris (C) Wayne Kreger | |
| Subs | Drake | Byron Morgan (PF), Robert Davis (C) Jeffry Oglesby, Dennis Kenney | |
| 12:25 | Drake | Joseph Shockley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but the foul's on William Harris - foul #2 on William Harris, team foul #5 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Charles Miller (PG), Stephen Waite (C) James Wong, William Roscoe | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 12:25 | Drake | Joseph Shockley makes the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 12:25 | Drake | Joseph Shockley makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 12:04 | Tennessee State | Russell Williamson connects on the open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Charles Miller | 41-39 |
| 11:46 | Drake | Joseph Shockley makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-41 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Charles Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Russell Williamson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Miguel Fuentes (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Waite (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - George Turpen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Kyle (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Shockley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Byron Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Tennessee State | Charles Miller buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Russell Williamson | 44-41 |
| 11:16 | Drake | George Turpen hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Russell Williamson - foul #2 on Russell Williamson, team foul #6 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Patrick Willis (SG), Marcelo Bianchi (SF), Wayne Kreger (C) Russell Williamson, Miguel Fuentes, Stephen Waite | |
| Subs | Drake | Paul Flowers (SG), Jeffry Oglesby (PF) Harold Kyle, Robert Davis | |
| 11:16 | Drake | George Turpen makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 11:16 | Drake | George Turpen makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 10:55 | Tennessee State | Charles Miller hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 44-43 |
| 10:54 | Drake | Byron Morgan snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 10:29 | Drake | Wayne Kreger takes the ball from George Turpen | 44-43 |
| 10:10 | Tennessee State | Byron Morgan steps in front of the Charles Miller pass | 44-43 |
| 09:48 | Drake | George Turpen misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 09:46 | Drake | Byron Morgan can't tip it in | 44-43 |
| 09:44 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Patrick Willis | 44-43 |
| 09:23 | Tennessee State | Charles Miller is hacked by Jeffry Oglesby - foul #1 on Jeffry Oglesby, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Russell Williamson (SG), Miguel Fuentes (SF), William Roscoe (PF), Stephen Waite (C) Charles Miller, Marcelo Bianchi, William Harris, Wayne Kreger | |
| Subs | Drake | Harold Kyle (SG), Elmer Hartsell (SF), Dennis Kenney (C) Paul Flowers, Joseph Shockley, Jeffry Oglesby | |
| 09:03 | Tennessee State | Elmer Hartsell swats the short shot by Miguel Fuentes | 44-43 |
| 09:01 | Tennessee State | Miguel Fuentes pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 08:45 | Tennessee State | Stephen Waite's dunk attempt is rejected by Byron Morgan | 44-43 |
| 08:43 | Drake | Dennis Kenney snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 08:29 | Drake | Elmer Hartsell hits a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Harold Kyle | 44-45 |
| 08:23 | Tennessee State | William Roscoe's pass is intercepted by Byron Morgan in the backcourt | 44-45 |
| 07:58 | Drake | Harold Kyle comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 44-45 |
| 07:56 | Tennessee State | Stephen Waite pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| 07:54 | Tennessee State | George Turpen is called for the reach on Patrick Willis in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Turpen, team foul #4 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Wong (PG) Patrick Willis | |
| Subs | Drake | Paul Flowers (SG), Joseph Shockley (SF), Jeffry Oglesby (PF), Robert Davis (C) Harold Kyle, Elmer Hartsell, Byron Morgan, Dennis Kenney | |
| 07:49 | Tennessee State | William Roscoe hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Miguel Fuentes | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - James Wong (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Williamson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Miguel Fuentes (fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Roscoe (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Waite (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - George Turpen (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Flowers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Shockley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jeffry Oglesby (fresh) C - Robert Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Drake | Joseph Shockley misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by James Wong - foul #2 on James Wong, team foul #7 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Marcelo Bianchi (SF), William Harris (PF) Miguel Fuentes, William Roscoe | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 07:29 | Drake | Joseph Shockley makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 07:29 | Drake | Joseph Shockley makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 07:14 | Tennessee State | James Wong is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-47 |
| 06:50 | Drake | Joseph Shockley lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Davis | 49-49 |
| 06:43 | Tennessee State | Marcelo Bianchi is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Davis - foul #1 on Robert Davis, team foul #5 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Charles Miller (PG), Wayne Kreger (C) Russell Williamson, Stephen Waite | |
| Subs | Drake | Elmer Hartsell (SF), Byron Morgan (PF) Joseph Shockley, Jeffry Oglesby | |
| 06:33 | Tennessee State | Wayne Kreger drills a jumper from the free throw line | 51-49 |
| 06:10 | Drake | Paul Flowers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-49 |
| 06:08 | Tennessee State | Wayne Kreger grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 06:06 | Tennessee State | Elmer Hartsell steps in front of the James Wong pass in the backcourt | 51-49 |
| 05:55 | Drake | Marcelo Bianchi steals the ball from Elmer Hartsell | 51-49 |
| 05:32 | Tennessee State | Charles Miller is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-49 |
| 05:30 | Drake | Robert Davis gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| 05:04 | Drake | Wayne Kreger denies the turnaround by Elmer Hartsell | 51-49 |
| 05:02 | Drake | Byron Morgan grabs the offensive board | 51-49 |
| 04:45 | Drake | Byron Morgan hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Paul Flowers | 51-51 |
| 04:45 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Russell Williamson (SG), Miguel Fuentes (SF), William Roscoe (PF), Stephen Waite (C) James Wong, Marcelo Bianchi, William Harris, Wayne Kreger | |
| Subs | Drake | Harold Kyle (SG), Joseph Shockley (SF), Jeffry Oglesby (PF), Dennis Kenney (C) Paul Flowers, Elmer Hartsell, Byron Morgan, Robert Davis | |
| 04:19 | Tennessee State | Miguel Fuentes can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 04:17 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Waite | 51-51 |
| 04:05 | Tennessee State | Charles Miller is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Charles Miller, team foul #8 | 51-51 |
| 03:39 | Drake | Dennis Kenney misses the lay-in | 51-51 |
| 03:38 | Tennessee State | Miguel Fuentes grabs the board | 51-51 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Charles Miller (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Russell Williamson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Miguel Fuentes (fresh) 4 reb. PF - William Roscoe (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Waite (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - George Turpen (tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harold Kyle (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Shockley (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jeffry Oglesby (fresh) C - Dennis Kenney (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Tennessee State | Charles Miller clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 03:33 | Drake | Dennis Kenney pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 03:13 | Drake | George Turpen misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-51 |
| 03:11 | Drake | Joseph Shockley pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 02:47 | Drake | George Turpen comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 02:45 | Drake | Jeffry Oglesby misses the tip | 51-51 |
| 02:44 | Tennessee State | Stephen Waite gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 02:31 | Tennessee State | Stephen Waite can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 02:29 | Drake | Jeffry Oglesby snags the defensive board | 51-51 |
| 02:29 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Paul Flowers (SG), Byron Morgan (PF), Robert Davis (C) George Turpen, Jeffry Oglesby, Dennis Kenney | |
| 02:16 | Drake | Paul Flowers scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Byron Morgan | 51-54 |
| 02:00 | Tennessee State | Charles Miller drills a 3 from straight away set up by William Roscoe | 54-54 |
| 01:45 | Drake | Paul Flowers can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 01:44 | Tennessee State | Charles Miller snags the defensive board | 54-54 |
| 01:42 | Tennessee State | Harold Kyle is called for the reach on Charles Miller in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Kyle, team foul #6 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Drake | George Turpen (PG) Paul Flowers | |
| 01:21 | Tennessee State | William Roscoe's pass is intercepted by Byron Morgan | 54-54 |
| 00:54 | Drake | Robert Davis hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Russell Williamson - foul #3 on Russell Williamson, team foul #9 | 54-54 |
| 00:54 | Drake | Robert Davis makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 00:54 | Drake | Robert Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 00:43 | Tennessee State | Stephen Waite comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-56 |
| 00:41 | Tennessee State | Miguel Fuentes snags the offensive board | 54-56 |
| 00:25 | Tennessee State | William Roscoe is fouled on the floor by Robert Davis - foul #2 on Robert Davis, team foul #7 | 54-56 |
| 00:25 | Tennessee State | William Roscoe misses the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 00:25 | Drake | Byron Morgan grabs the board | 54-56 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Drake | Byron Morgan is hacked by Charles Miller in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Miller, team foul #10 | 54-56 |
| 00:23 | Drake | Byron Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 00:23 | Drake | Byron Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 00:23 | Tennessee State | William Roscoe pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 00:18 | Tennessee State | Russell Williamson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-56 |
| 00:16 | Drake | Harold Kyle is fouled in the backcourt by Russell Williamson - foul #4 on Russell Williamson, team foul #11 | 54-56 |
| 00:16 | Drake | Harold Kyle makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 00:16 | Drake | Harold Kyle makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Tennessee State | Charles Miller misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-58 |
| 00:10 | Drake | Harold Kyle snags the defensive board | 54-58 |
| 00:09 | Drake | Harold Kyle is fouled in the backcourt by Russell Williamson - foul #5 on Russell Williamson, team foul #12 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Patrick Willis (SG) Russell Williamson | |
| Subs | Drake | Paul Flowers (SG) George Turpen | |
| 00:09 | Drake | Harold Kyle misses the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 00:09 | Drake | Harold Kyle misses the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 00:09 | Tennessee State | William Roscoe snags the defensive board | 54-58 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee State | Charles Miller misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-58 |
| 00:03 | Tennessee State | Stephen Waite pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | William Roscoe is fouled on the floor by Byron Morgan - foul #2 on Byron Morgan, team foul #8 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Drake | George Turpen (PG) Paul Flowers | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | William Roscoe misses the 1st free throw | 54-58 |