| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - John Kyser (fresh) SG - Matthew Robbins (fresh) SF - Timothy Abernathy (fresh) PF - Ronald Boyd (fresh) C - Phillip Boucher (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Tony Myers (fresh) SG - Theodore Hill (fresh) SF - Elden Smith (fresh) PF - David Farrell (fresh) C - Horace Glasscock (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | Phillip Boucher wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | Wichita State | Phillip Boucher is open but can't throw it down but he's hacked by David Farrell - foul #1 on David Farrell, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Wichita State | Phillip Boucher misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Wichita State | Phillip Boucher misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Drake | David Farrell gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Drake | Theodore Hill's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Boyd | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Wichita State | Timothy Abernathy pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Boyd | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Wichita State | Timothy Abernathy scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Phillip Boucher | 3-0 |
| 19:10 | Drake | Theodore Hill is hacked by John Kyser in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Kyser, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:50 | Drake | Phillip Boucher swats the dunk try by David Farrell | 3-0 |
| 18:48 | Drake | Elden Smith grabs the offensive board | 3-0 |
| 18:28 | Drake | Tony Myers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-0 |
| 18:09 | Wichita State | Ronald Boyd misses the lay-in | 3-0 |
| 18:07 | Wichita State | Phillip Boucher grabs the offensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 17:46 | Wichita State | Timothy Abernathy knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Robbins | 6-0 |
| 17:22 | Drake | Horace Glasscock misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 6-0 |
| 17:21 | Wichita State | Ronald Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 6-0 |
| 16:56 | Wichita State | Theodore Hill steps in front of the Timothy Abernathy pass | 6-0 |
| 16:52 | Drake | Theodore Hill misses the lay-in | 6-0 |
| 16:50 | Drake | Horace Glasscock snags the offensive board | 6-0 |
| 16:40 | Drake | Elden Smith is hacked by Timothy Abernathy - foul #1 on Timothy Abernathy, team foul #2 | 6-0 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Steven Cobbins (PG), Richard Blakemore (SG), Jason Emerson (SF), Jim Webb (PF), John Rasch (C) John Kyser, Matthew Robbins, Timothy Abernathy, Ronald Boyd, Phillip Boucher | |
| Subs | Drake | Leo Simmons (PG), Edward Prickett (SG), Jack Burgess (SF), Philip Darley (PF), James Jones (C) Tony Myers, Theodore Hill, Elden Smith, David Farrell, Horace Glasscock | |
| 16:33 | Drake | Jack Burgess buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 6-2 |
| 16:11 | Wichita State | John Rasch misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 6-2 |
| 16:09 | Drake | Jack Burgess snags the defensive board | 6-2 |
| 15:56 | Drake | Philip Darley's pass is intercepted by Jim Webb | 6-2 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Steven Cobbins (fresh) SG - Richard Blakemore (fresh) SF - Jason Emerson (fresh) PF - Jim Webb (fresh) C - John Rasch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Leo Simmons (fresh) SG - Edward Prickett (fresh) SF - Jack Burgess (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Philip Darley (fresh) C - James Jones (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Wichita State | Steven Cobbins hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Richard Blakemore and he's hacked by Philip Darley - foul #1 on Philip Darley, team foul #2 | 8-2 |
| 15:43 | Wichita State | Steven Cobbins makes the free throw | 9-2 |
| 15:31 | Drake | Leo Simmons misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 9-2 |
| 15:29 | Wichita State | Richard Blakemore gets the rebound | 9-2 |
| 15:27 | Wichita State | Jason Emerson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-2 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins (SG), Ronald Boyd (PF), Anthony Brennan (C) Jason Emerson, Jim Webb, John Rasch | |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Cross (SF), David Farrell (PF), Horace Glasscock (C) Jack Burgess, Philip Darley, James Jones | |
| 15:19 | Drake | Ronald Boyd swats the short shot by David Farrell | 9-2 |
| 15:18 | Wichita State | Ronald Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 9-2 |
| 15:16 | Wichita State | Richard Blakemore is fouled in the backcourt by Leo Simmons - foul #1 on Leo Simmons, team foul #3 | 9-2 |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Kyser (PG) Richard Blakemore | |
| Subs | Drake | Theodore Hill (SG), Morris Mackey (SF) Leo Simmons, Edward Prickett | |
| 15:01 | Wichita State | David Farrell blocks the short jumper by Steven Cobbins | 9-2 |
| 14:59 | Wichita State | Steven Cobbins tips it in | 11-2 |
| 14:42 | Drake | David Farrell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-2 |
| 14:40 | Drake | Horace Glasscock tips it back up and in | 11-4 |
| 14:22 | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 14-4 |
| 14:20 | Drake | Michael Cross double dribbles in the backcourt | 14-4 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Emerson (SF), Jim Webb (PF), John Rasch (C) Steven Cobbins, Ronald Boyd, Anthony Brennan | |
| Subs | Drake | Tony Myers (PG), Philip Darley (PF) Michael Cross, David Farrell | |
| 14:09 | Wichita State | John Kyser knocks in the 3 from straight away | 17-4 |
| 13:48 | Drake | Tony Myers connects on the 3 from the right wing | 17-7 |
| 13:32 | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 19-7 |
| 13:12 | Drake | Horace Glasscock clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 19-7 |
| 13:10 | Drake | Philip Darley pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-7 |
| 12:54 | Drake | Tony Myers misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 19-7 |
| 12:52 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Jim Webb | 19-7 |
| 12:27 | Wichita State | John Rasch loses the dribble to Tony Myers | 19-7 |
| 12:06 | Drake | Theodore Hill is whistled for a carry | 19-7 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Steven Cobbins (PG), Richard Blakemore (SG), Timothy Abernathy (SF), Ronald Boyd (PF), Anthony Brennan (C) John Kyser, Matthew Robbins, Jason Emerson, Jim Webb, John Rasch | |
| Subs | Drake | Leo Simmons (PG), Edward Prickett (SG), Elden Smith (SF), James Jones (PF), Jack Burgess (C) Tony Myers, Theodore Hill, Morris Mackey, Philip Darley, Horace Glasscock | |
| 11:42 | Wichita State | Steven Cobbins is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 19-7 |
| 11:40 | Drake | The rebound goes to Jack Burgess | 19-7 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Steven Cobbins (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Blakemore (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Timothy Abernathy (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ronald Boyd (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Brennan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Leo Simmons (fresh) SG - Edward Prickett (fresh) SF - Elden Smith (fresh) PF - James Jones (fresh) C - Jack Burgess (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Drake | Elden Smith connects on the open turnaround near the basket | 19-9 |
| 11:05 | Wichita State | Richard Blakemore is open and buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 22-9 |
| 10:36 | Drake | Edward Prickett is whistled for traveling | 22-9 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins (SG), Phillip Boucher (C) Richard Blakemore, Anthony Brennan | |
| Subs | Drake | Tony Myers (PG), Michael Cross (SF), David Farrell (PF), Horace Glasscock (C) Edward Prickett, Elden Smith, James Jones, Jack Burgess | |
| 10:34 | Wichita State | Timothy Abernathy is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 22-9 |
| 10:19 | Drake | Michael Cross can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Timothy Abernathy - foul #2 on Timothy Abernathy, team foul #3 | 22-9 |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Kyser (PG) Timothy Abernathy | |
| Subs | Drake | Theodore Hill (SG) Leo Simmons | |
| 10:19 | Drake | Michael Cross makes the 1st free throw | 22-10 |
| 10:19 | Drake | Michael Cross makes the 2nd free throw | 22-11 |
| 10:02 | Wichita State | Tony Myers takes the ball from Matthew Robbins | 22-11 |
| 09:59 | Drake | Tony Myers blows the layup | 22-11 |
| 09:57 | Wichita State | Phillip Boucher pulls down the rebound | 22-11 |
| 09:55 | Wichita State | Steven Cobbins's pass is intercepted by Michael Cross in the backcourt | 22-11 |
| 09:52 | Drake | Michael Cross lays it up and in | 22-13 |
| 09:42 | Wichita State | John Kyser is hacked by Tony Myers - foul #1 on Tony Myers, team foul #4 | 22-13 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jim Webb (PF) Ronald Boyd | |
| Subs | Drake | Philip Darley (C) Horace Glasscock | |
| 09:29 | Wichita State | Phillip Boucher can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Tony Myers - foul #2 on Tony Myers, team foul #5 | 22-13 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Richard Blakemore (PG) John Kyser | |
| Subs | Drake | Leo Simmons (PG), Elden Smith (SF) Tony Myers, Michael Cross | |
| 09:29 | Wichita State | Phillip Boucher makes the 1st free throw | 23-13 |
| 09:29 | Wichita State | Phillip Boucher makes the 2nd free throw | 24-13 |
| 09:12 | Drake | Philip Darley misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Steven Cobbins - foul #1 on Steven Cobbins, team foul #4 | 24-13 |
| 09:12 | Drake | Philip Darley makes the 1st free throw | 24-14 |
| 09:12 | Drake | Philip Darley makes the 2nd free throw | 24-15 |
| 08:57 | Wichita State | Steven Cobbins misses the easy layup | 24-15 |
| 08:55 | Drake | Elden Smith grabs the board | 24-15 |
| 08:28 | Drake | Elden Smith buries a jump hook from the left block set up by Leo Simmons | 24-17 |
| 08:21 | Wichita State | Steven Cobbins comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 24-17 |
| 08:20 | Drake | Elden Smith pulls down the rebound | 24-17 |
| 07:57 | Drake | Philip Darley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-17 |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Kyser (PG), Jason Emerson (SF), Ronald Boyd (PF), Anthony Brennan (C) Richard Blakemore, Steven Cobbins, Jim Webb, Phillip Boucher | |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Cross (PG), Edward Prickett (SG), Jack Burgess (SF), James Jones (PF), Horace Glasscock (C) Leo Simmons, Theodore Hill, Elden Smith, David Farrell, Philip Darley | |
| 07:39 | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by James Jones - foul #1 on James Jones, team foul #6 | 26-17 |
| 07:39 | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins makes the free throw | 27-17 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - John Kyser (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Matthew Robbins (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Emerson (fairly fresh) PF - Ronald Boyd (tiring) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Brennan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Michael Cross (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Edward Prickett (fresh) SF - Jack Burgess (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Jones (fresh) C - Horace Glasscock (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Drake | James Jones drills a runner in the paint and he's fouled by Jason Emerson - foul #1 on Jason Emerson, team foul #5 | 27-19 |
| 07:32 | Drake | James Jones makes the free throw | 27-20 |
| 07:14 | Wichita State | Jack Burgess swats the shot by John Kyser | 27-20 |
| 07:13 | Drake | Horace Glasscock gets the rebound | 27-20 |
| 06:46 | Drake | Edward Prickett buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Cross | 27-23 |
| 06:44 | Wichita State | John Kyser is hacked by Michael Cross in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Cross, team foul #7 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Rasch (C) Anthony Brennan | |
| Subs | Drake | Leo Simmons (PG), Morris Mackey (SF), David Farrell (PF) Michael Cross, Jack Burgess, James Jones | |
| 06:44 | Wichita State | John Kyser makes the 1st free throw | 28-23 |
| 06:44 | Wichita State | John Kyser makes the 2nd free throw | 29-23 |
| 06:27 | Drake | Jason Emerson is called for the reach on Morris Mackey - foul #2 on Jason Emerson, team foul #6 | 29-23 |
| 06:27 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 29-23 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Steven Cobbins (SF), Anthony Brennan (C) Jason Emerson, Ronald Boyd | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 06:14 | Drake | Morris Mackey misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by John Kyser - foul #2 on John Kyser, team foul #7 | 29-23 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Richard Blakemore (PG) John Kyser | |
| Subs | Drake | Theodore Hill (SG) Edward Prickett | |
| 06:14 | Drake | Morris Mackey misses the 1st free throw | 29-23 |
| 06:14 | Drake | Morris Mackey makes the 2nd free throw | 29-24 |
| 05:59 | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins makes the wide open jumper from close range on a great pass from Anthony Brennan | 31-24 |
| 05:54 | Drake | Theodore Hill misses long on a jumper from the left side | 31-24 |
| 05:53 | Drake | Theodore Hill gets the offensive rebound | 31-24 |
| 05:38 | Drake | Theodore Hill clanks a 3 from the left corner | 31-24 |
| 05:37 | Wichita State | Steven Cobbins grabs the board | 31-24 |
| 05:31 | Wichita State | Richard Blakemore clanks a shot from the right wing | 31-24 |
| 05:30 | Drake | Morris Mackey grabs the board | 31-24 |
| 05:27 | Drake | Leo Simmons is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Blakemore - foul #1 on Richard Blakemore, team foul #8 | 31-24 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ronald Boyd (PF), Phillip Boucher (C) John Rasch, Anthony Brennan | |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Cross (PG), Elden Smith (SF), James Jones (PF), Philip Darley (C) Theodore Hill, Morris Mackey, David Farrell, Horace Glasscock | |
| 05:27 | Drake | Leo Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 05:27 | Drake | Leo Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 05:25 | Wichita State | Richard Blakemore throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-26 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Theodore Hill (SG) Leo Simmons | |
| 05:09 | Drake | Philip Darley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 31-26 |
| 05:07 | Wichita State | Ronald Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 31-26 |
| 04:55 | Wichita State | Richard Blakemore is fouled on the floor by James Jones - foul #2 on James Jones, team foul #8 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jim Webb (PF) Ronald Boyd | |
| Subs | Drake | Edward Prickett (SG), Jack Burgess (SF), David Farrell (PF) Theodore Hill, Elden Smith, James Jones | |
| 04:55 | Wichita State | Richard Blakemore makes the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 04:55 | Wichita State | Richard Blakemore makes the 2nd free throw | 33-26 |
| 04:51 | Drake | Matthew Robbins steps in front of the Jack Burgess pass in the backcourt | 33-26 |
| 04:35 | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins misses the easy open layup | 33-26 |
| 04:34 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Cobbins | 33-26 |
| 04:22 | Wichita State | Steven Cobbins misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Philip Darley - foul #2 on Philip Darley, team foul #9 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Rasch (C) Phillip Boucher | |
| Subs | Drake | Leo Simmons (PG), Elden Smith (SF), Horace Glasscock (C) Michael Cross, Jack Burgess, Philip Darley | |
| 04:22 | Wichita State | Steven Cobbins misses the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 04:22 | Wichita State | Steven Cobbins misses the 2nd free throw | 33-26 |
| 04:22 | Drake | Edward Prickett snags the defensive board | 33-26 |
| 04:14 | Drake | Horace Glasscock hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-26 |
| 04:13 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Richard Blakemore | 33-26 |
| 03:55 | Wichita State | Steven Cobbins can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-26 |
| 03:54 | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-26 |
| 03:37 | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-26 |
| 03:36 | Drake | The rebound goes to Elden Smith | 33-26 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Richard Blakemore (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Robbins (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Cobbins (tired) 5 pts. PF - Jim Webb (tiring) C - John Rasch (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Leo Simmons (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Prickett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Elden Smith (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Farrell (tired) C - Horace Glasscock (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Drake | Leo Simmons throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-26 |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Kyser (PG), Timothy Abernathy (SF), Ronald Boyd (PF), Anthony Brennan (C) Richard Blakemore, Steven Cobbins, Jim Webb, John Rasch | |
| Subs | Drake | Tony Myers (PG), Theodore Hill (SG), Morris Mackey (SF), James Jones (PF), Philip Darley (C) Leo Simmons, Edward Prickett, Elden Smith, David Farrell, Horace Glasscock | |
| 03:20 | Wichita State | Ronald Boyd hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-26 |
| 03:18 | Wichita State | John Kyser tips it back up and in | 35-26 |
| 03:00 | Drake | Theodore Hill drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Tony Myers and the foul's on Ronald Boyd - foul #1 on Ronald Boyd, team foul #9 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Emerson (PF), Phillip Boucher (C) Ronald Boyd, Anthony Brennan | |
| Subs | Drake | Jack Burgess (C) Philip Darley | |
| 03:00 | Drake | Theodore Hill makes the free throw | 35-29 |
| 02:56 | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins is fouled in the backcourt by Theodore Hill - foul #1 on Theodore Hill, team foul #10 | 35-29 |
| 02:56 | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins makes the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 02:56 | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins makes the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 02:35 | Drake | Tony Myers misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-29 |
| 02:33 | Drake | Theodore Hill snags the offensive board | 37-29 |
| 02:13 | Drake | Tony Myers connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-32 |
| 02:03 | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-32 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Richard Blakemore (SG), Ronald Boyd (PF), Anthony Brennan (C) Matthew Robbins, Jason Emerson, Phillip Boucher | |
| Subs | Drake | Leo Simmons (SG), Michael Cross (SF), Philip Darley (PF), Horace Glasscock (C) Theodore Hill, Morris Mackey, Jack Burgess, James Jones | |
| 01:59 | Drake | Tony Myers is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Boyd - foul #2 on Ronald Boyd, team foul #10 | 37-32 |
| 01:59 | Drake | Tony Myers misses the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 01:59 | Drake | Tony Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 01:45 | Wichita State | John Kyser double dribbles | 37-33 |
| 01:30 | Drake | Leo Simmons is hacked by Ronald Boyd - foul #3 on Ronald Boyd, team foul #11 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Steven Cobbins (SG), Jim Webb (PF), John Rasch (C) Richard Blakemore, Ronald Boyd, Anthony Brennan | |
| Subs | Drake | Elden Smith (SF), David Farrell (PF) Michael Cross, Philip Darley | |
| 01:30 | Drake | Leo Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 01:30 | Drake | Leo Simmons misses the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 01:30 | Wichita State | Jim Webb pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 01:16 | Wichita State | Steven Cobbins connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-34 |
| 00:47 | Drake | John Rasch steals the ball from Elden Smith | 39-34 |
| 00:31 | Wichita State | John Kyser is hacked by David Farrell - foul #2 on David Farrell, team foul #11 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins (SG), Anthony Brennan (C) Steven Cobbins, Jim Webb | |
| Subs | Drake | Edward Prickett (SG), Jack Burgess (SF), James Jones (PF), Philip Darley (C) Leo Simmons, Elden Smith, David Farrell, Horace Glasscock | |
| 00:31 | Wichita State | John Kyser makes the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 00:31 | Wichita State | John Kyser makes the 2nd free throw | 41-34 |
| 00:29 | Drake | Timothy Abernathy picks off the pass by Edward Prickett in the backcourt | 41-34 |
| 00:27 | Wichita State | Matthew Robbins lays it up and in set up by Timothy Abernathy | 43-34 |
| 00:25 | Drake | John Rasch steps in front of the Edward Prickett pass in the backcourt | 43-34 |
| 00:02 | Wichita State | Anthony Brennan comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 43-34 |
| 00:01 | Drake | James Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 43-34 |
| 00:00 | Drake | James Jones clanks a fullcourt shot | 43-34 |