| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Ronald Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Woods (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Brunson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Doyle Porter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Steven Manley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frederick Hood (fresh) SF - Richard Destefano (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daniel Engram (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Swanson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Drake | Richard Destefano inbounds the ball | 27-31 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Drake | Richard Destefano is fouled on the floor by Doyle Porter - foul #3 on Doyle Porter, team foul #1 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Edwin Dansereau (C) Doyle Porter | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 19:36 | Drake | Edwin Dansereau denies the turnaround by Steven Manley | 27-31 |
| 19:34 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Brunson grabs the defensive rebound | 27-31 |
| 19:26 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Miller clanks a jumper from the left wing | 27-31 |
| 19:24 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Brunson snags the offensive board | 27-31 |
| 19:11 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Brunson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-31 |
| 19:09 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Miller misses the tip | 27-31 |
| 19:07 | Drake | Robert Swanson grabs the defensive rebound | 27-31 |
| 18:48 | Drake | Daniel Engram misses short on a jumper from the left block | 27-31 |
| 18:46 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Timothy Brunson | 27-31 |
| 18:44 | Northern Iowa | Robert Swanson is called for the reach on Robert Jackson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Swanson, team foul #1 | 27-31 |
| 18:35 | Northern Iowa | Matthew Woods buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-31 |
| 18:17 | Drake | Matthew Woods takes the ball from Steven Manley | 30-31 |
| 18:05 | Northern Iowa | Robert Jackson knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 32-31 |
| 17:38 | Drake | Robert Swanson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-31 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Vernon Swarthout (PG), John Blaine (SG), Duane Johnson (SF), Donald Andrews (PF), Vincent Emig (C) Ronald Miller, Matthew Woods, Robert Jackson, Timothy Brunson, Edwin Dansereau | |
| Subs | Drake | Ronald Natale (PG), Kelvin Trinkle (SG), Rick Johnson (SF), Ryan Brasfield (PF), Alex Mayo (C) Steven Manley, Frederick Hood, Richard Destefano, Daniel Engram, Robert Swanson | |
| 17:17 | Northern Iowa | John Blaine is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-31 |
| 17:16 | Drake | Rick Johnson gets the rebound | 32-31 |
| 17:04 | Drake | Kelvin Trinkle makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Ronald Natale | 32-34 |
| 16:57 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Brasfield is called for the reach on Vernon Swarthout - foul #2 on Ryan Brasfield, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| 16:41 | Northern Iowa | John Blaine lays it in | 34-34 |
| 16:27 | Drake | Rick Johnson can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 34-34 |
| 16:25 | Drake | Ryan Brasfield grabs the offensive board | 34-34 |
| 16:05 | Drake | Rick Johnson banks in the layup set up by Kelvin Trinkle | 34-36 |
| 15:51 | Northern Iowa | Donald Andrews misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 15:50 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to John Blaine | 34-36 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Vernon Swarthout (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Blaine (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Duane Johnson (fairly fresh) PF - Donald Andrews (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Vincent Emig (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Ronald Natale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kelvin Trinkle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Rick Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ryan Brasfield (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Alex Mayo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Northern Iowa | Vincent Emig scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Vernon Swarthout | 36-36 |
| 15:17 | Drake | Ronald Natale misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 36-36 |
| 15:16 | Drake | Ryan Brasfield tips it home | 36-38 |
| 14:51 | Northern Iowa | Vincent Emig drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Duane Johnson | 38-38 |
| 14:35 | Drake | Ryan Brasfield misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 38-38 |
| 14:33 | Drake | Rick Johnson can't tip it in | 38-38 |
| 14:32 | Northern Iowa | Donald Andrews gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 14:30 | Northern Iowa | John Blaine is fouled in the backcourt by Kelvin Trinkle - foul #2 on Kelvin Trinkle, team foul #3 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ronald Miller (PG), Matthew Woods (SG), Robert Jackson (SF), Timothy Brunson (PF), Doyle Porter (C) Vernon Swarthout, John Blaine, Duane Johnson, Donald Andrews, Vincent Emig | |
| Subs | Drake | Jeff McClain (PG), Frederick Hood (SG), Richard Destefano (SF), Daniel Engram (PF), Robert Swanson (C) Ronald Natale, Kelvin Trinkle, Rick Johnson, Ryan Brasfield, Alex Mayo | |
| 14:14 | Northern Iowa | Robert Jackson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Frederick Hood - foul #2 on Frederick Hood, team foul #4 | 38-38 |
| 14:14 | Northern Iowa | Robert Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 14:14 | Northern Iowa | Robert Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 14:14 | Drake | Daniel Engram snags the defensive board | 38-38 |
| 13:46 | Drake | Daniel Engram makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jeff McClain | 38-40 |
| 13:22 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Brunson dunks the ball | 40-40 |
| 13:09 | Drake | Richard Destefano throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-40 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Drake | Steven Manley (SF) Richard Destefano | |
| 13:00 | Northern Iowa | Doyle Porter is denied on a layup by Daniel Engram | 40-40 |
| 12:59 | Drake | Daniel Engram grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 12:49 | Drake | Robert Swanson misses the lay-in | 40-40 |
| 12:48 | Northern Iowa | Doyle Porter gets the rebound | 40-40 |
| 12:35 | Northern Iowa | Matthew Woods misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-40 |
| 12:33 | Drake | Steven Manley pulls down the rebound | 40-40 |
| 12:29 | Drake | Steven Manley clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing but the foul's on Ronald Miller - foul #1 on Ronald Miller, team foul #2 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Richard Phu (PG), Vernon Swarthout (SG), Edwin Dansereau (C) Ronald Miller, Matthew Woods, Doyle Porter | |
| Subs | Drake | Roy Cooper (SG), Richard Destefano (SF) Jeff McClain, Frederick Hood | |
| 12:29 | Drake | Steven Manley misses the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 12:29 | Drake | Steven Manley misses the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 12:29 | Drake | Steven Manley makes the 3rd free throw | 40-41 |
| 12:25 | Northern Iowa | Robert Jackson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 40-41 |
| 12:10 | Drake | Richard Phu steals it from Roy Cooper | 40-41 |
| 12:05 | Northern Iowa | Vernon Swarthout hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Phu | 42-41 |
| 11:45 | Drake | Steven Manley buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Richard Destefano | 42-44 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Richard Phu (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vernon Swarthout (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Jackson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Brunson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Edwin Dansereau (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Steven Manley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roy Cooper (fresh) SF - Richard Destefano (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daniel Engram (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Swanson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Northern Iowa | Richard Phu misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Swanson - foul #3 on Robert Swanson, team foul #5 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Blaine (SG), Donald Andrews (PF) Robert Jackson, Timothy Brunson | |
| Subs | Drake | Jeff McClain (PG), Kelvin Trinkle (SF) Roy Cooper, Richard Destefano | |
| 11:35 | Northern Iowa | Richard Phu makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 11:35 | Northern Iowa | Richard Phu misses the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 11:35 | Drake | Robert Swanson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 11:11 | Drake | Steven Manley misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 11:10 | Northern Iowa | Edwin Dansereau pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 11:08 | Northern Iowa | Richard Phu is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 43-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ronald Miller (PG), Matthew Woods (SG) Richard Phu, John Blaine | |
| Subs | Drake | Frederick Hood (SG), Ryan Brasfield (C) Steven Manley, Robert Swanson | |
| 10:59 | Drake | Jeff McClain drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Ryan Brasfield | 43-46 |
| 10:48 | Northern Iowa | Matthew Woods can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 10:47 | Drake | Ryan Brasfield grabs the board | 43-46 |
| 10:31 | Drake | Jeff McClain hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-46 |
| 10:29 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Edwin Dansereau | 43-46 |
| 10:17 | Northern Iowa | Donald Andrews misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-46 |
| 10:16 | Drake | Kelvin Trinkle grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 10:05 | Drake | Jeff McClain makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Kelvin Trinkle | 43-48 |
| 09:49 | Northern Iowa | Matthew Woods is fouled on the floor by Frederick Hood - foul #3 on Frederick Hood, team foul #6 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Blaine (SG), Duane Johnson (SF), Vincent Emig (PF), Doyle Porter (C) Matthew Woods, Vernon Swarthout, Donald Andrews, Edwin Dansereau | |
| Subs | Drake | Ronald Natale (PG), Steven Manley (SG), Richard Destefano (SF), Rick Johnson (PF), Robert Swanson (C) Jeff McClain, Frederick Hood, Kelvin Trinkle, Daniel Engram, Ryan Brasfield | |
| 09:33 | Northern Iowa | Steven Manley steals it from Doyle Porter | 43-48 |
| 09:13 | Drake | Steven Manley hits a floater from the left side set up by Rick Johnson | 43-50 |
| 08:56 | Northern Iowa | John Blaine drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Ronald Miller | 46-50 |
| 08:39 | Drake | Steven Manley clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Vincent Emig - foul #3 on Vincent Emig, team foul #3 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Richard Phu (PG), Robert Jackson (SF), Timothy Brunson (PF) Ronald Miller, Duane Johnson, Vincent Emig | |
| Subs | Drake | Jeff McClain (PG), Frederick Hood (SG), Alex Mayo (C) Ronald Natale, Richard Destefano, Robert Swanson | |
| 08:39 | Drake | Steven Manley misses the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 08:39 | Drake | Steven Manley makes the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 08:37 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Hood is called for the reach on Robert Jackson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Frederick Hood, team foul #7 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Drake | Roy Cooper (SG), Richard Destefano (SF) Frederick Hood, Steven Manley | |
| 08:37 | Northern Iowa | Robert Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 08:37 | Drake | Rick Johnson grabs the board | 46-51 |
| 08:14 | Drake | Jeff McClain can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Blaine - foul #2 on John Blaine, team foul #4 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Vernon Swarthout (PG), Matthew Woods (SG) Richard Phu, John Blaine | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 08:14 | Drake | Jeff McClain makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 08:14 | Drake | Jeff McClain makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 08:02 | Northern Iowa | Timothy Brunson misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-53 |
| 08:00 | Northern Iowa | Doyle Porter tips it in | 48-53 |
| 07:49 | Drake | Jeff McClain knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Rick Johnson | 48-56 |
| 07:47 | Northern Iowa | Vernon Swarthout is hacked by Roy Cooper in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roy Cooper, team foul #8 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Vincent Emig (C) Doyle Porter | |
| Subs | Drake | Frederick Hood (SG), Kelvin Trinkle (SF), Ryan Brasfield (PF) Roy Cooper, Richard Destefano, Rick Johnson | |
| 07:47 | Northern Iowa | Vernon Swarthout makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 07:47 | Northern Iowa | Vernon Swarthout misses the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 07:47 | Drake | Alex Mayo snags the defensive board | 49-56 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Vernon Swarthout (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Woods (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Brunson (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Vincent Emig (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jeff McClain (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frederick Hood (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Kelvin Trinkle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Brasfield (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Alex Mayo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Drake | Alex Mayo drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-59 |
| 07:10 | Northern Iowa | Vernon Swarthout clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-59 |
| 07:08 | Northern Iowa | Vincent Emig pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-59 |
| 06:53 | Northern Iowa | Kelvin Trinkle is called for the reach on Robert Jackson - foul #3 on Kelvin Trinkle, team foul #9 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ronald Miller (PG), John Blaine (SG), Donald Andrews (PF), Edwin Dansereau (C) Vernon Swarthout, Matthew Woods, Timothy Brunson, Vincent Emig | |
| Subs | Drake | Steven Manley (PG), Daniel Engram (PF), Robert Swanson (C) Jeff McClain, Ryan Brasfield, Alex Mayo | |
| 06:53 | Northern Iowa | Robert Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 06:53 | Drake | Frederick Hood gets the rebound | 49-59 |
| 06:37 | Drake | Donald Andrews is called for the reach on Daniel Engram - foul #1 on Donald Andrews, team foul #5 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Duane Johnson (SF) Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Drake | Ronald Natale (PG) Kelvin Trinkle | |
| 06:17 | Drake | Ronald Natale clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-59 |
| 06:15 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Duane Johnson | 49-59 |
| 05:51 | Northern Iowa | Duane Johnson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ronald Miller | 51-59 |
| 05:39 | Drake | Steven Manley misses the turnaround from the left block | 51-59 |
| 05:38 | Northern Iowa | John Blaine grabs the defensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 05:32 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Miller makes the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from John Blaine | 53-59 |
| 05:21 | Drake | Daniel Engram misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-59 |
| 05:20 | Northern Iowa | Edwin Dansereau grabs the board | 53-59 |
| 04:58 | Northern Iowa | Edwin Dansereau clanks a jump hook in the paint | 53-59 |
| 04:57 | Northern Iowa | Donald Andrews tips it in | 55-59 |
| 04:33 | Drake | Steven Manley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 04:32 | Northern Iowa | Donald Andrews snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| 04:32 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-59 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Vernon Swarthout (PG), Matthew Woods (SG), Robert Jackson (SF), Timothy Brunson (PF), Doyle Porter (C) Ronald Miller, John Blaine, Duane Johnson, Donald Andrews, Edwin Dansereau | |
| Subs | Drake | Jeff McClain (PG), Richard Destefano (SF), Rick Johnson (PF), Ryan Brasfield (C) Ronald Natale, Frederick Hood, Daniel Engram, Robert Swanson | |
| 04:12 | Northern Iowa | Vernon Swarthout comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-59 |
| 04:10 | Drake | Ryan Brasfield grabs the board | 55-59 |
| 03:50 | Drake | Ryan Brasfield lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Destefano | 55-61 |
| 03:48 | Northern Iowa | Steven Manley steps in front of the Matthew Woods pass in the backcourt | 55-61 |
| 03:27 | Drake | Ryan Brasfield buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jeff McClain | 55-64 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Vernon Swarthout (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Woods (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Brunson (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Doyle Porter (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jeff McClain (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Manley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Richard Destefano (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Rick Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Ryan Brasfield (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:14 | Northern Iowa | Robert Jackson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-64 |
| 03:12 | Drake | Rick Johnson gets the rebound | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:52 | Drake | Steven Manley scores on a jump hook in the lane and he's fouled by Doyle Porter - foul #4 on Doyle Porter, team foul #6 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ronald Miller (PG), Donald Andrews (PF), Vincent Emig (C) Matthew Woods, Timothy Brunson, Doyle Porter | |
| Subs | Drake | Frederick Hood (SG), Daniel Engram (PF), Alex Mayo (C) Richard Destefano, Rick Johnson, Ryan Brasfield | |
| 02:52 | Drake | Steven Manley makes the free throw | 55-67 |
| 02:49 | Northern Iowa | Donald Andrews throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-67 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Drake | Kelvin Trinkle (SF) Steven Manley | |
| 02:34 | Drake | Daniel Engram drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Jeff McClain | 55-69 |
| 02:30 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Hood steps in front of the Ronald Miller pass in the backcourt | 55-69 |
| 02:16 | Drake | Alex Mayo can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-69 |
| 02:15 | Drake | Frederick Hood tips it home | 55-71 |
| 02:04 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Miller is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Vernon Swarthout | 58-71 |
| 01:37 | Drake | Daniel Engram drills a jumper near the basket set up by Kelvin Trinkle | 58-73 |
| 01:28 | Northern Iowa | Vincent Emig misses badly on the uncontested turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Kelvin Trinkle - foul #4 on Kelvin Trinkle, team foul #10 | 58-73 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Blaine (SG), Edwin Dansereau (C) Ronald Miller, Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Drake | Steven Manley (PG), Rick Johnson (SF), Ryan Brasfield (PF) Jeff McClain, Frederick Hood, Daniel Engram | |
| 01:28 | Northern Iowa | Vincent Emig makes the 1st free throw | 59-73 |
| 01:28 | Northern Iowa | Vincent Emig makes the 2nd free throw | 60-73 |
| 01:14 | Drake | Ryan Brasfield is hacked by Donald Andrews - foul #2 on Donald Andrews, team foul #7 | 60-73 |
| 01:14 | Drake | Ryan Brasfield makes the 1st free throw | 60-74 |
| 01:14 | Drake | Ryan Brasfield misses the 2nd free throw | 60-74 |
| 01:14 | Drake | Rick Johnson snags the offensive board | 60-74 |
| 01:04 | Drake | Alex Mayo misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-74 |
| 01:03 | Northern Iowa | Vernon Swarthout snags the defensive board | 60-74 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Northern Iowa | John Blaine connects on the 3 from the left wing | 63-74 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Drake | Rick Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Vernon Swarthout - foul #3 on Vernon Swarthout, team foul #8 | 63-74 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Drake | Roy Cooper (PG) Alex Mayo | |
| 00:54 | Drake | Rick Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 00:54 | Drake | Rick Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-75 |
| 00:54 | Northern Iowa | Edwin Dansereau grabs the defensive rebound | 63-75 |
| 00:48 | Northern Iowa | Donald Andrews hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-75 |
| 00:46 | Northern Iowa | Edwin Dansereau misses the tip | 63-75 |
| 00:45 | Drake | Kelvin Trinkle grabs the defensive rebound | 63-75 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Drake | Kelvin Trinkle drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-77 |
| 00:14 | Northern Iowa | John Blaine is fouled on the floor by Ryan Brasfield - foul #3 on Ryan Brasfield, team foul #11 | 63-77 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Drake | Alex Mayo (C) Roy Cooper | |
| 00:14 | Northern Iowa | John Blaine misses the 1st free throw | 63-77 |
| 00:14 | Northern Iowa | John Blaine makes the 2nd free throw | 64-77 |
| 00:00 | Drake | Steven Manley runs out the clock | 64-77 |