| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Roger Hasler (fresh) SG - Jerry Huynh (fresh) SF - David Ziad (fresh) PF - David Muir (fresh) C - Samuel Trice (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - James King (fresh) SG - Matthew Young (fresh) SF - David Hanson (fresh) PF - Dobry Bruski (fresh) C - John Bailey (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Drake | John Bailey wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Drake | John Bailey misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by David Muir - foul #1 on David Muir, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Drake | John Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:45 | Drake | John Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | Alcorn State | Samuel Trice misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 0-2 |
| 19:21 | Drake | Matthew Young gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:11 | Drake | James King knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by David Hanson | 0-4 |
| 18:48 | Alcorn State | Roger Hasler hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-4 |
| 18:47 | Drake | Dobry Bruski snags the defensive board | 0-4 |
| 18:42 | Drake | Roger Hasler picks off the pass by John Bailey | 0-4 |
| 18:38 | Alcorn State | Roger Hasler lays it in | 2-4 |
| 18:14 | Drake | James King misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 2-4 |
| 18:12 | Alcorn State | David Muir grabs the board | 2-4 |
| 18:07 | Alcorn State | David Ziad misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 18:06 | Alcorn State | David Muir tips it home | 4-4 |
| 17:49 | Drake | James King misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 4-4 |
| 17:48 | Alcorn State | Samuel Trice snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 17:33 | Alcorn State | David Muir is open but comes up short on the jumper from close range | 4-4 |
| 17:31 | Drake | The rebound goes to John Bailey | 4-4 |
| 17:15 | Drake | Matthew Young clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 4-4 |
| 17:14 | Drake | James King tips it but misses | 4-4 |
| 17:13 | Alcorn State | David Muir snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 17:11 | Alcorn State | Jerry Huynh is hacked by John Bailey in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Bailey, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Joseph Pfeifer (PG), Phillip Scott (SG), Charles Johnson (SF), Eric McVoy (PF), Larry Jaquez (C) Roger Hasler, Jerry Huynh, David Ziad, David Muir, Samuel Trice | |
| Subs | Drake | Cody Wisnieski (PG), Donny Lyons (SG), Casey Andrews (SF), Johnathan Taylor (PF), Michael Salcedo (C) James King, Matthew Young, David Hanson, Dobry Bruski, John Bailey | |
| 16:52 | Alcorn State | Joseph Pfeifer drills a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Phillip Scott | 6-4 |
| 16:38 | Drake | Donny Lyons misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 6-4 |
| 16:36 | Drake | Donny Lyons tips it home | 6-6 |
| 16:16 | Alcorn State | Larry Jaquez is fouled on the floor by Michael Salcedo - foul #1 on Michael Salcedo, team foul #2 | 6-6 |
| 15:59 | Alcorn State | Eric McVoy makes the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Phillip Scott | 8-6 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Joseph Pfeifer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Phillip Scott (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Johnson (fresh) PF - Eric McVoy (fresh) 2 pts. C - Larry Jaquez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Cody Wisnieski (fresh) SG - Donny Lyons (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Casey Andrews (fresh) PF - Johnathan Taylor (fresh) C - Michael Salcedo (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Drake | Johnathan Taylor misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 8-6 |
| 15:38 | Drake | Johnathan Taylor grabs the offensive rebound | 8-6 |
| 15:21 | Drake | Cody Wisnieski is fouled on the floor by Larry Jaquez - foul #1 on Larry Jaquez, team foul #2 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Roger Hasler (PG), Willie Harr (SG), David Ziad (SF), David Muir (PF), Samuel Trice (C) Joseph Pfeifer, Phillip Scott, Charles Johnson, Eric McVoy, Larry Jaquez | |
| Subs | Drake | Oleg Radlinski (PG), Matthew Young (SG), David Hanson (SF), Dobry Bruski (PF), Lamont Woods (C) Cody Wisnieski, Donny Lyons, Casey Andrews, Johnathan Taylor, Michael Salcedo | |
| 15:15 | Drake | Oleg Radlinski hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Young | 8-9 |
| 14:56 | Alcorn State | Willie Harr can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-9 |
| 14:54 | Alcorn State | David Ziad pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-9 |
| 14:37 | Alcorn State | Samuel Trice drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 14:20 | Drake | Dobry Bruski hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Willie Harr - foul #1 on Willie Harr, team foul #3 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jerry Huynh (SG), Eric McVoy (SF) Willie Harr, David Ziad | |
| Subs | Drake | James King (PG) Matthew Young | |
| 14:20 | Drake | Dobry Bruski makes the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 14:20 | Drake | Dobry Bruski makes the 2nd free throw | 11-11 |
| 14:04 | Alcorn State | Roger Hasler travels with the ball | 11-11 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Cody Wisnieski (SG) Oleg Radlinski | |
| 13:49 | Drake | David Hanson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-11 |
| 13:48 | Drake | Lamont Woods grabs the offensive rebound | 11-11 |
| 13:37 | Drake | James King knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by David Hanson | 11-14 |
| 13:22 | Alcorn State | Roger Hasler is called for a charge - foul #1 on Roger Hasler, team foul #4 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Joseph Pfeifer (PG), Charles Johnson (SF) Roger Hasler, David Muir | |
| Subs | Drake | Donny Lyons (SG), Casey Andrews (SF), Johnathan Taylor (PF), John Bailey (C) Cody Wisnieski, David Hanson, Dobry Bruski, Lamont Woods | |
| 13:07 | Drake | Johnathan Taylor hits the finger roll on a great pass from James King and he's hacked by Eric McVoy - foul #1 on Eric McVoy, team foul #5 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Larry Jaquez (C) Samuel Trice | |
| Subs | Drake | Oleg Radlinski (PG) James King | |
| 13:07 | Drake | Johnathan Taylor misses the free throw | 11-16 |
| 13:07 | Alcorn State | Larry Jaquez pulls down the rebound | 11-16 |
| 13:05 | Alcorn State | Joseph Pfeifer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-16 |
| 12:57 | Drake | Johnathan Taylor buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Oleg Radlinski | 11-18 |
| 12:42 | Alcorn State | Oleg Radlinski picks off the pass by Charles Johnson | 11-18 |
| 12:39 | Drake | Oleg Radlinski hits the finger roll | 11-20 |
| 12:37 | Alcorn State | Johnathan Taylor steals the ball from Jerry Huynh in the backcourt | 11-20 |
| 12:17 | Drake | John Bailey makes the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Donny Lyons | 11-22 |
| 11:52 | Alcorn State | Joseph Pfeifer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-22 |
| 11:50 | Drake | The rebound goes to Donny Lyons | 11-22 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Joseph Pfeifer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jerry Huynh (fairly fresh) SF - Charles Johnson (fairly fresh) PF - Eric McVoy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Larry Jaquez (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Oleg Radlinski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donny Lyons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Casey Andrews (fairly fresh) PF - Johnathan Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - John Bailey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:27 | Drake | Donny Lyons loses the dribble to Larry Jaquez | 11-22 |
| 11:12 | Alcorn State | Eric McVoy misses long on a floater from the left side | 11-22 |
| 11:10 | Alcorn State | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Jaquez | 11-22 |
| 10:52 | Alcorn State | Charles Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 11-22 |
| 10:50 | Drake | John Bailey gets the rebound | 11-22 |
| 10:46 | Drake | Joseph Pfeifer steals the ball from Oleg Radlinski in the backcourt | 11-22 |
| 10:45 | Alcorn State | Joseph Pfeifer can't finish the layup | 11-22 |
| 10:44 | Drake | Johnathan Taylor snags the defensive board | 11-22 |
| 10:23 | Drake | Johnathan Taylor loses the ball out of bounds | 11-22 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Roger Hasler (PG), Phillip Scott (SG), David Ziad (SF), David Muir (PF), Samuel Trice (C) Joseph Pfeifer, Jerry Huynh, Charles Johnson, Eric McVoy, Larry Jaquez | |
| Subs | Drake | James King (PG), Matthew Young (SG), David Hanson (SF), Dobry Bruski (PF), Michael Salcedo (C) Oleg Radlinski, Donny Lyons, Casey Andrews, Johnathan Taylor, John Bailey | |
| 10:12 | Alcorn State | Roger Hasler connects on the 3 from the left corner | 14-22 |
| 09:55 | Drake | David Hanson buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Salcedo | 14-25 |
| 09:42 | Alcorn State | David Ziad clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-25 |
| 09:41 | Drake | David Hanson gets the rebound | 14-25 |
| 09:35 | Drake | Phillip Scott steals it from James King | 14-25 |
| 09:16 | Alcorn State | David Ziad throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-25 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Cody Wisnieski (SF), Lamont Woods (C) David Hanson, Michael Salcedo | |
| 08:59 | Drake | James King misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-25 |
| 08:58 | Alcorn State | Phillip Scott snags the defensive board | 14-25 |
| 08:38 | Alcorn State | David Muir knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Phillip Scott | 16-25 |
| 08:26 | Drake | Cody Wisnieski drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by James King | 16-27 |
| 08:10 | Alcorn State | David Ziad misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-27 |
| 08:09 | Alcorn State | Samuel Trice tips it home | 18-27 |
| 07:59 | Drake | Cody Wisnieski is fouled on the floor by Samuel Trice - foul #1 on Samuel Trice, team foul #6 | 18-27 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Joseph Pfeifer (PG), Willie Harr (SG) Roger Hasler, Phillip Scott | |
| Subs | Drake | David Hanson (SF), John Bailey (C) James King, Lamont Woods | |
| 07:45 | Drake | David Ziad is called for the reach on David Hanson - foul #1 on David Ziad, team foul #7 | 18-27 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Drake | James King (PG), Michael Salcedo (C) Cody Wisnieski, John Bailey | |
| 07:45 | Drake | David Hanson misses the 1st free throw | 18-27 |
| 07:45 | Drake | Michael Salcedo grabs the offensive rebound | 18-27 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Joseph Pfeifer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Willie Harr (fresh) SF - David Ziad (fairly fresh) PF - David Muir (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Trice (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - James King (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Young (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Hanson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dobry Bruski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Salcedo (fresh) | |
| 07:31 | Drake | David Hanson comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 18-27 |
| 07:30 | Drake | Dobry Bruski misses the tip | 18-27 |
| 07:29 | Alcorn State | Samuel Trice grabs the board | 18-27 |
| 07:18 | Alcorn State | Joseph Pfeifer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-27 |
| 06:56 | Drake | David Hanson makes the runner in the lane set up by Matthew Young | 18-29 |
| 06:46 | Alcorn State | Matthew Young is called for the reach on Willie Harr - foul #1 on Matthew Young, team foul #3 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Roger Hasler (PG), Eric McVoy (SF), Charles Johnson (PF) Joseph Pfeifer, David Ziad, David Muir | |
| Subs | Drake | Cody Wisnieski (PG), Donny Lyons (SG), Johnathan Taylor (PF), John Bailey (C) James King, Matthew Young, Dobry Bruski, Michael Salcedo | |
| 06:34 | Alcorn State | Charles Johnson buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Willie Harr | 21-29 |
| 06:20 | Drake | David Hanson misses badly on a floater from the left side | 21-29 |
| 06:18 | Alcorn State | Samuel Trice grabs the defensive rebound | 21-29 |
| 06:16 | Alcorn State | Eric McVoy is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 21-29 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jerry Huynh (SG) Willie Harr | |
| Subs | Drake | Casey Andrews (SF), Lamont Woods (C) David Hanson, John Bailey | |
| 06:04 | Drake | Cody Wisnieski makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Donny Lyons | 21-31 |
| 06:00 | Alcorn State | Roger Hasler misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 21-31 |
| 05:59 | Alcorn State | Eric McVoy grabs the offensive board | 21-31 |
| 05:46 | Alcorn State | Cody Wisnieski steps in front of the Roger Hasler pass | 21-31 |
| 05:43 | Drake | Donny Lyons lays it up and in on a great pass from Cody Wisnieski | 21-33 |
| 05:23 | Alcorn State | Roger Hasler makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Johnson | 23-33 |
| 05:06 | Drake | Donny Lyons is whistled for a carry | 23-33 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Joseph Pfeifer (PG), Phillip Scott (SG), David Ziad (SF), David Muir (PF), Larry Jaquez (C) Roger Hasler, Jerry Huynh, Eric McVoy, Charles Johnson, Samuel Trice | |
| Subs | Drake | Oleg Radlinski (PG), Matthew Young (SG), David Hanson (SF), Dobry Bruski (PF), John Bailey (C) Cody Wisnieski, Donny Lyons, Casey Andrews, Johnathan Taylor, Lamont Woods | |
| 05:04 | Alcorn State | Phillip Scott is hacked by Dobry Bruski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dobry Bruski, team foul #4 | 23-33 |
| 04:45 | Alcorn State | Phillip Scott comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-33 |
| 04:44 | Drake | The rebound goes to John Bailey | 23-33 |
| 04:30 | Drake | Dobry Bruski clanks a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by David Muir - foul #2 on David Muir, team foul #8 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Samuel Trice (C) David Muir | |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Salcedo (C) John Bailey | |
| 04:30 | Drake | Dobry Bruski makes the 1st free throw | 23-34 |
| 04:30 | Drake | Dobry Bruski makes the 2nd free throw | 23-35 |
| 04:06 | Alcorn State | Oleg Radlinski is called for the reach on Joseph Pfeifer - foul #1 on Oleg Radlinski, team foul #5 | 23-35 |
| 03:58 | Alcorn State | Samuel Trice knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Phillip Scott | 25-35 |
| 03:40 | Drake | Matthew Young knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Michael Salcedo | 25-38 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Joseph Pfeifer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Phillip Scott (fresh) 4 ast. SF - David Ziad (tiring) PF - Larry Jaquez (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Samuel Trice (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Oleg Radlinski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Young (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Hanson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dobry Bruski (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Salcedo (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:34 | Alcorn State | Joseph Pfeifer is hacked by Michael Salcedo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Salcedo, team foul #6 | 25-38 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Willie Harr (SG), David Muir (PF), Eric McVoy (C) Joseph Pfeifer, Larry Jaquez, Samuel Trice | |
| Subs | Drake | James King (PG), Cody Wisnieski (SG), Casey Andrews (SF), John Bailey (C) Oleg Radlinski, Matthew Young, David Hanson, Michael Salcedo | |
| 03:15 | Alcorn State | Phillip Scott misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 25-38 |
| 03:13 | Drake | James King gets the rebound | 25-38 |
| 02:51 | Drake | John Bailey blows the layup | 25-38 |
| 02:50 | Drake | John Bailey grabs the offensive rebound | 25-38 |
| 02:43 | Drake | Cody Wisnieski drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by James King | 25-41 |
| 02:41 | Alcorn State | Phillip Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-41 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Roger Hasler (PG), Jerry Huynh (SG), Charles Johnson (C) Phillip Scott, Willie Harr, David Ziad | |
| Subs | Drake | Donny Lyons (SG), David Hanson (SF), Johnathan Taylor (PF), Lamont Woods (C) James King, Casey Andrews, Dobry Bruski, John Bailey | |
| 02:23 | Drake | Lamont Woods misses the easy layup | 25-41 |
| 02:21 | Alcorn State | Eric McVoy snags the defensive board | 25-41 |
| 02:11 | Alcorn State | Roger Hasler misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left side | 25-41 |
| 02:09 | Drake | Lamont Woods grabs the board | 25-41 |
| 02:04 | Drake | Cody Wisnieski knocks in the driving attempt from the right block set up by Johnathan Taylor | 25-43 |
| 01:55 | Alcorn State | David Muir comes up short on the floater from the right block but the foul's on Johnathan Taylor - foul #1 on Johnathan Taylor, team foul #7 | 25-43 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Samuel Trice (C) Eric McVoy | |
| Subs | Drake | James King (PG), Matthew Young (SG) Cody Wisnieski, Donny Lyons | |
| 01:55 | Alcorn State | David Muir misses the 1st free throw | 25-43 |
| 01:55 | Alcorn State | David Muir makes the 2nd free throw | 26-43 |
| 01:38 | Drake | Matthew Young misses the jump hook from close range | 26-43 |
| 01:37 | Drake | Lamont Woods gets the offensive rebound | 26-43 |
| 01:24 | Drake | David Hanson connects on the shot from the right side and he's hacked by Charles Johnson - foul #1 on Charles Johnson, team foul #9 | 26-45 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Larry Jaquez (PF) David Muir | |
| Subs | Drake | Oleg Radlinski (PG), Michael Salcedo (PF), John Bailey (C) James King, Johnathan Taylor, Lamont Woods | |
| 01:24 | Drake | David Hanson makes the free throw | 26-46 |
| 01:09 | Alcorn State | Larry Jaquez is fouled on the floor by Michael Salcedo - foul #3 on Michael Salcedo, team foul #8 | 26-46 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Joseph Pfeifer (PG), Willie Harr (SG) Roger Hasler, Jerry Huynh | |
| Subs | Drake | Casey Andrews (SF), Dobry Bruski (PF) David Hanson, Michael Salcedo | |
| 01:09 | Alcorn State | Larry Jaquez makes the 1st free throw | 27-46 |
| 01:09 | Alcorn State | Larry Jaquez makes the 2nd free throw | 28-46 |
| 00:54 | Drake | Casey Andrews scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Oleg Radlinski | 28-48 |
| 00:36 | Alcorn State | Charles Johnson clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Casey Andrews - foul #1 on Casey Andrews, team foul #9 | 28-48 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Phillip Scott (SG), Eric McVoy (PF) Willie Harr, Larry Jaquez | |
| Subs | Drake | James King (PG), Donny Lyons (SG) Oleg Radlinski, Matthew Young | |
| 00:36 | Alcorn State | Charles Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 28-48 |
| 00:36 | Alcorn State | Charles Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-48 |
| 00:17 | Drake | Dobry Bruski hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Eric McVoy - foul #2 on Eric McVoy, team foul #10 | 29-48 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David Ziad (SF) Charles Johnson | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 00:17 | Drake | Dobry Bruski misses the 1st free throw | 29-48 |
| 00:17 | Drake | Dobry Bruski makes the 2nd free throw | 29-49 |
| 00:04 | Alcorn State | Phillip Scott scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-49 |
| 00:00 | Drake | James King misses short on a halfcourt shot | 32-49 |