| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Conrad Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Irwin Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Howard Goss (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jack Erskine (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jeff McClain (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frederick Hood (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Destefano (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Engram (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Brasfield (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Wilson inbounds the ball | 33-31 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:35 | Southern Illinois | Conrad Gordon throws it down set up by Christopher Wilson and he's hacked by Jeff McClain - foul #1 on Jeff McClain, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| 19:35 | Southern Illinois | Conrad Gordon makes the free throw | 36-31 |
| 19:22 | Drake | Ryan Brasfield misses short on a floater from the left side | 36-31 |
| 19:21 | Drake | Ryan Brasfield tips it home | 36-33 |
| 19:07 | Southern Illinois | Richard Destefano steals the ball from Christopher Wilson | 36-33 |
| 19:02 | Drake | Jeff McClain lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Destefano | 36-35 |
| 18:51 | Southern Illinois | Frederick Hood steps in front of the Christopher Wilson pass | 36-35 |
| 18:48 | Drake | Frederick Hood lays it in | 36-37 |
| 18:34 | Southern Illinois | Jack Erskine comes up short on the shot from the left side | 36-37 |
| 18:32 | Drake | Ryan Brasfield pulls down the rebound | 36-37 |
| 18:13 | Drake | Frederick Hood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-37 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ernest Gonsales (PG), Daniel Hampton (PF), Kifimbo Dare (C) Conrad Gordon, Howard Goss, Jack Erskine | |
| Subs | Drake | Steven Manley (SG), Kelvin Trinkle (SF), Rick Johnson (PF), Alex Mayo (C) Frederick Hood, Richard Destefano, Daniel Engram, Ryan Brasfield | |
| 17:58 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Wilson's pass is intercepted by Alex Mayo | 36-37 |
| 17:38 | Drake | Steven Manley drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Kelvin Trinkle | 36-40 |
| 17:36 | Southern Illinois | Ernest Gonsales's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-40 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Wayne Burroughs (SG), Jacob Taylor (SF) Irwin Thompson, Christopher Wilson | |
| Subs | Drake | Ronald Natale (PG) Jeff McClain | |
| 17:15 | Drake | Daniel Hampton steals it from Kelvin Trinkle | 36-40 |
| 17:04 | Southern Illinois | Ernest Gonsales misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-40 |
| 17:03 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Hampton misses the tip | 36-40 |
| 17:01 | Drake | Rick Johnson snags the defensive board | 36-40 |
| 16:46 | Drake | Rick Johnson hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but the foul's on Jacob Taylor - foul #1 on Jacob Taylor, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Conrad Gordon (PG), Howard Goss (PF), Jack Erskine (C) Jacob Taylor, Daniel Hampton, Kifimbo Dare | |
| Subs | Drake | Jeff McClain (PG), Frederick Hood (SG), Daniel Engram (PF), Ryan Brasfield (C) Ronald Natale, Steven Manley, Kelvin Trinkle, Alex Mayo | |
| 16:46 | Drake | Rick Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 16:46 | Drake | Rick Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 16:46 | Drake | Ryan Brasfield grabs the offensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 16:25 | Drake | Daniel Engram misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-41 |
| 16:24 | Southern Illinois | Conrad Gordon snags the defensive board | 36-41 |
| 16:18 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Burroughs can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 36-41 |
| 16:17 | Southern Illinois | Jack Erskine tips it but misses | 36-41 |
| 16:16 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Burroughs misses the tip | 36-41 |
| 16:15 | Drake | Ryan Brasfield snags the defensive board | 36-41 |
| 15:49 | Drake | Frederick Hood misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jack Erskine - foul #2 on Jack Erskine, team foul #2 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Christopher Escobedo (PG), Irwin Thompson (SG), Christopher Wilson (SF), Rhett Luttrell (PF) Conrad Gordon, Ernest Gonsales, Wayne Burroughs, Howard Goss | |
| Subs | Drake | Richard Destefano (SF), Robert Swanson (C) Rick Johnson, Ryan Brasfield | |
| 15:49 | Drake | Frederick Hood misses the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 15:49 | Drake | Frederick Hood misses the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 15:49 | Southern Illinois | Jack Erskine pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Christopher Escobedo (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Irwin Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Rhett Luttrell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jack Erskine (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jeff McClain (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frederick Hood (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Destefano (fresh) 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Daniel Engram (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Swanson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:36 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Wilson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-41 |
| 15:34 | Drake | Jeff McClain pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 15:17 | Drake | Richard Destefano misses long on a runner from the right block | 36-41 |
| 15:15 | Southern Illinois | Rhett Luttrell grabs the defensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 15:02 | Southern Illinois | Jack Erskine hits a turnaround from the right block | 38-41 |
| 14:42 | Drake | Daniel Engram lays it in on a great pass from Frederick Hood | 38-43 |
| 14:25 | Southern Illinois | Jack Erskine can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 38-43 |
| 14:23 | Drake | Robert Swanson snags the defensive board | 38-43 |
| 14:07 | Drake | Richard Destefano loses the dribble to Irwin Thompson | 38-43 |
| 13:48 | Southern Illinois | Rhett Luttrell misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-43 |
| 13:47 | Southern Illinois | Jack Erskine gets the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 13:28 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Wilson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-43 |
| 13:27 | Southern Illinois | Irwin Thompson tips it in | 40-43 |
| 13:00 | Drake | Richard Destefano knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jeff McClain | 40-46 |
| 12:51 | Southern Illinois | The jump hook by Jack Erskine is blocked by Robert Swanson | 40-46 |
| 12:49 | Drake | Richard Destefano pulls down the rebound | 40-46 |
| 12:44 | Drake | Jeff McClain misses the floater from the left side | 40-46 |
| 12:43 | Drake | Daniel Engram tips it in | 40-48 |
| 12:27 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Engram is called for the reach on Irwin Thompson - foul #1 on Daniel Engram, team foul #2 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Conrad Gordon (PG), Ernest Gonsales (SG), Wayne Burroughs (SF), Howard Goss (PF), Daniel Hampton (C) Christopher Escobedo, Irwin Thompson, Christopher Wilson, Rhett Luttrell, Jack Erskine | |
| Subs | Drake | Steven Manley (PG), Kelvin Trinkle (SG), Rick Johnson (SF), Ryan Brasfield (PF), Alex Mayo (C) Jeff McClain, Frederick Hood, Richard Destefano, Daniel Engram, Robert Swanson | |
| 12:14 | Southern Illinois | Howard Goss scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Wayne Burroughs | 42-48 |
| 11:52 | Drake | Steven Manley's pass is intercepted by Howard Goss | 42-48 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Conrad Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Gonsales (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wayne Burroughs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Howard Goss (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Hampton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Steven Manley (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kelvin Trinkle (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rick Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Brasfield (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Alex Mayo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:37 | Southern Illinois | Ernest Gonsales is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side and the foul's on Ryan Brasfield - foul #2 on Ryan Brasfield, team foul #3 | 44-48 |
| 11:37 | Southern Illinois | Ernest Gonsales misses the free throw | 44-48 |
| 11:37 | Drake | Alex Mayo gets the rebound | 44-48 |
| 11:27 | Drake | Wayne Burroughs is called for the reach on Steven Manley - foul #3 on Wayne Burroughs, team foul #3 | 44-48 |
| 11:12 | Drake | Alex Mayo buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Rick Johnson and he's hacked by Daniel Hampton - foul #1 on Daniel Hampton, team foul #4 | 44-50 |
| 11:12 | Drake | Alex Mayo makes the free throw | 44-51 |
| 11:09 | Southern Illinois | Kelvin Trinkle is called for the reach on Ernest Gonsales in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kelvin Trinkle, team foul #4 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Kifimbo Dare (C) Daniel Hampton | |
| Subs | Drake | Ronald Natale (PG) Alex Mayo | |
| 11:01 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Natale takes the ball from Conrad Gordon | 44-51 |
| 10:58 | Drake | Kelvin Trinkle hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ronald Natale | 44-53 |
| 10:54 | Southern Illinois | Ernest Gonsales's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-53 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jacob Taylor (SF) Wayne Burroughs | |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Swanson (C) Ryan Brasfield | |
| 10:33 | Drake | Robert Swanson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Steven Manley and the foul's on Ernest Gonsales - foul #1 on Ernest Gonsales, team foul #5 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Christopher Wilson (SF) Ernest Gonsales | |
| Subs | Drake | Roy Cooper (SG), Richard Destefano (SF), Daniel Engram (PF) Steven Manley, Kelvin Trinkle, Rick Johnson | |
| 10:33 | Drake | Robert Swanson misses the free throw | 44-55 |
| 10:33 | Southern Illinois | Kifimbo Dare gets the rebound | 44-55 |
| 10:26 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Natale is called for the reach on Conrad Gordon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Natale, team foul #5 | 44-55 |
| 10:13 | Southern Illinois | Howard Goss clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 44-55 |
| 10:12 | Drake | Robert Swanson snags the defensive board | 44-55 |
| 10:01 | Drake | Jacob Taylor steps in front of the Ronald Natale pass | 44-55 |
| 09:41 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Wilson's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Engram | 44-55 |
| 09:40 | Drake | Ronald Natale snags the defensive board | 44-55 |
| 09:19 | Drake | Daniel Engram hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Roy Cooper | 44-58 |
| 08:58 | Southern Illinois | Jacob Taylor drills a shot from the right wing | 46-58 |
| 08:47 | Drake | Roy Cooper hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Ronald Natale | 46-60 |
| 08:30 | Southern Illinois | Roy Cooper steps in front of the Conrad Gordon pass | 46-60 |
| 08:06 | Drake | Roy Cooper is called for traveling | 46-60 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ernest Gonsales (PG), Irwin Thompson (SG), Wayne Burroughs (SF), Daniel Hampton (PF), Rhett Luttrell (C) Conrad Gordon, Jacob Taylor, Christopher Wilson, Howard Goss, Kifimbo Dare | |
| Subs | Drake | Jeff McClain (PG), Frederick Hood (SG), Steven Manley (SF), Rick Johnson (PF), Ryan Brasfield (C) Ronald Natale, Roy Cooper, Richard Destefano, Daniel Engram, Robert Swanson | |
| 07:59 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Burroughs can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left wing | 46-60 |
| 07:58 | Drake | Rick Johnson gets the rebound | 46-60 |
| 07:37 | Drake | Jeff McClain scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Rick Johnson and the foul's on Ernest Gonsales - foul #2 on Ernest Gonsales, team foul #6 | 46-62 |
| 07:37 | Drake | Jeff McClain makes the free throw | 46-63 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Ernest Gonsales (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Irwin Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Burroughs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Hampton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Rhett Luttrell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jeff McClain (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frederick Hood (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Manley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Rick Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Brasfield (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:15 | Southern Illinois | Rhett Luttrell buries a floater from the right side | 48-63 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:11 | Drake | Frederick Hood clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-63 |
| 07:10 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Hampton grabs the defensive rebound | 48-63 |
| 07:08 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Hampton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-63 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jack Erskine (C) Rhett Luttrell | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 06:52 | Drake | Steven Manley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-63 |
| 06:50 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Hampton snags the defensive board | 48-63 |
| 06:43 | Southern Illinois | Irwin Thompson is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-63 |
| 06:41 | Drake | Rick Johnson gets the rebound | 48-63 |
| 06:19 | Drake | Steven Manley drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeff McClain | 48-66 |
| 06:16 | Southern Illinois | Jack Erskine is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 48-66 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Christopher Escobedo (PG), Rhett Luttrell (PF) Wayne Burroughs, Daniel Hampton | |
| Subs | Drake | Kelvin Trinkle (SG), Richard Destefano (SF), Alex Mayo (C) Frederick Hood, Steven Manley, Ryan Brasfield | |
| 06:00 | Drake | Richard Destefano is hacked by Ernest Gonsales - foul #3 on Ernest Gonsales, team foul #7 | 48-66 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Christopher Wilson (SF) Ernest Gonsales | |
| Subs | Drake | Ronald Natale (PG), Daniel Engram (PF) Jeff McClain, Rick Johnson | |
| 06:00 | Drake | Richard Destefano makes the 1st free throw | 48-67 |
| 06:00 | Drake | Richard Destefano makes the 2nd free throw | 48-68 |
| 05:40 | Southern Illinois | Rhett Luttrell misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-68 |
| 05:39 | Drake | Alex Mayo pulls down the rebound | 48-68 |
| 05:32 | Drake | Richard Destefano connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Daniel Engram | 48-70 |
| 05:20 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Wilson is called for traveling | 48-70 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Drake | Steven Manley (PG), Frederick Hood (SG) Ronald Natale, Richard Destefano | |
| 05:00 | Drake | Frederick Hood knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Manley | 48-73 |
| 04:46 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Wilson misses the 3 from the right wing | 48-73 |
| 04:44 | Drake | Alex Mayo gets the rebound | 48-73 |
| 04:17 | Drake | Rhett Luttrell swats the short shot by Steven Manley | 48-73 |
| 04:15 | Drake | Kelvin Trinkle tips it in | 48-75 |
| 04:03 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Wilson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-75 |
| 04:02 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Escobedo hits the follow up shot | 50-75 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:38 | Drake | Kelvin Trinkle scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Steven Manley | 50-77 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Christopher Escobedo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Irwin Thompson (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Wilson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Rhett Luttrell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Jack Erskine (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Steven Manley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frederick Hood (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kelvin Trinkle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Engram (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Alex Mayo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:21 | Southern Illinois | Rhett Luttrell is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-77 |
| 02:52 | Drake | Steven Manley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 53-77 |
| 02:50 | Southern Illinois | Rhett Luttrell gets the rebound | 53-77 |
| 02:45 | Southern Illinois | Irwin Thompson connects on the open 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Rhett Luttrell | 56-77 |
| 02:40 | Drake | Steven Manley comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 56-77 |
| 02:39 | Drake | Kelvin Trinkle misses the tip | 56-77 |
| 02:37 | Southern Illinois | Irwin Thompson grabs the board | 56-77 |
| 02:31 | Southern Illinois | Irwin Thompson misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-77 |
| 02:30 | Drake | Steven Manley grabs the board | 56-77 |
| 02:15 | Drake | Jack Erskine is called for the reach on Kelvin Trinkle - foul #3 on Jack Erskine, team foul #8 | 56-77 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ernest Gonsales (PG), Wayne Burroughs (SG), Jacob Taylor (SF), Daniel Hampton (PF), Kifimbo Dare (C) Christopher Escobedo, Irwin Thompson, Christopher Wilson, Rhett Luttrell, Jack Erskine | |
| Subs | Drake | Ronald Natale (PG), Roy Cooper (SG), Rick Johnson (PF), Ryan Brasfield (C) Steven Manley, Frederick Hood, Daniel Engram, Alex Mayo | |
| 02:15 | Drake | Kelvin Trinkle misses the 1st free throw | 56-77 |
| 02:15 | Southern Illinois | Kifimbo Dare grabs the defensive rebound | 56-77 |
| 02:02 | Southern Illinois | Jacob Taylor hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Wayne Burroughs | 58-77 |
| 01:41 | Drake | Ryan Brasfield misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Wayne Burroughs - foul #4 on Wayne Burroughs, team foul #9 | 58-77 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Drake | Steven Manley (PG), Alex Mayo (C) Ronald Natale, Roy Cooper | |
| 01:41 | Drake | Ryan Brasfield makes the 1st free throw | 58-78 |
| 01:41 | Drake | Ryan Brasfield misses the 2nd free throw | 58-78 |
| 01:41 | Southern Illinois | Kifimbo Dare pulls down the rebound | 58-78 |
| 01:22 | Southern Illinois | Ernest Gonsales comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 58-78 |
| 01:20 | Drake | The rebound goes to Ryan Brasfield | 58-78 |
| 01:13 | Drake | Steven Manley hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Rick Johnson | 58-81 |
| 00:57 | Southern Illinois | Ernest Gonsales misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-81 |
| 00:55 | Drake | Alex Mayo grabs the defensive rebound | 58-81 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Drake | Kifimbo Dare blocks the short jumper by Ryan Brasfield | 58-81 |
| 00:32 | Drake | Ryan Brasfield snags the offensive board | 58-81 |
| 00:10 | Drake | Ryan Brasfield connects on the jumper in the paint | 58-83 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Burroughs knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 61-83 |
| 00:00 | Drake | Steven Manley runs out the clock | 61-83 |