| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Ye Hong (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Dean (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Levron (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Sanner (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Nieves (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Frank Preuss (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donald Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Patrick Orellana (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeremy Day (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Drake | Donald Murphy inbounds the ball | 28-18 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Drake | Donald Murphy buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Preuss | 28-21 |
| 19:38 | Sacramento State | Ye Hong is hacked by Donald Murphy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Murphy, team foul #1 | 28-21 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Drake | James Lossett (SF) Donald Murphy | |
| 19:21 | Sacramento State | William Jones steals the ball from James Sanner | 28-21 |
| 19:06 | Drake | Jeremy Day clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 28-21 |
| 19:04 | Sacramento State | Richard Dean gets the rebound | 28-21 |
| 18:42 | Sacramento State | Frank Preuss steps in front of the William Nieves pass | 28-21 |
| 18:32 | Drake | Jeremy Day misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Ye Hong - foul #1 on Ye Hong, team foul #1 | 28-21 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Johnson (PG), Harold Whyte (SG), Jerry Black (SF), Steven Shelby (PF), Leslie Brim (C) Ye Hong, Richard Dean, Joseph Levron, James Sanner, William Nieves | |
| Subs | Drake | Cesar Perez (PG), Richard Clancy (SG), Roger Pope (SF), Kevin Poyner (PF) Frank Preuss, William Jones, James Lossett, Patrick Orellana | |
| 18:32 | Drake | Jeremy Day misses the 1st free throw | 28-21 |
| 18:32 | Drake | Jeremy Day makes the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 18:20 | Sacramento State | Leslie Brim misses short on a shot from the left block | 28-22 |
| 18:18 | Sacramento State | Jerry Black snags the offensive board | 28-22 |
| 17:52 | Sacramento State | Jerry Black misses short on a 3 from straight away | 28-22 |
| 17:50 | Sacramento State | Leslie Brim tips it in | 30-22 |
| 17:39 | Drake | Cesar Perez clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-22 |
| 17:38 | Sacramento State | Leslie Brim grabs the board | 30-22 |
| 17:34 | Sacramento State | Harold Whyte throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-22 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brent Hurtt (SG), James Sanner (PF), Albert York (C) Jerry Black, Steven Shelby, Leslie Brim | |
| Subs | Drake | Christopher Hudson (PG), William Jones (SG), James Lossett (SF), Patrick Orellana (PF), George Gowans (C) Cesar Perez, Richard Clancy, Roger Pope, Kevin Poyner, Jeremy Day | |
| 17:19 | Drake | James Lossett misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 30-22 |
| 17:17 | Sacramento State | Albert York gets the rebound | 30-22 |
| 17:15 | Sacramento State | Brent Hurtt is fouled in the backcourt by William Jones - foul #1 on William Jones, team foul #2 | 30-22 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ye Hong (PG), Joseph Levron (SF) John Johnson, Harold Whyte | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 17:02 | Sacramento State | Joseph Levron hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Brent Hurtt | 33-22 |
| 16:33 | Drake | Patrick Orellana buries a driving attempt from close range set up by Christopher Hudson | 33-24 |
| 16:24 | Sacramento State | Joseph Levron misses long on a jumper from the left side | 33-24 |
| 16:23 | Sacramento State | Joseph Levron tips it but misses | 33-24 |
| 16:22 | Drake | James Lossett snags the defensive board | 33-24 |
| 15:57 | Drake | Patrick Orellana makes the floater from the left block and the foul's on James Sanner - foul #1 on James Sanner, team foul #2 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Johnson (PG), Richard Dean (SG), Jerry Black (SF), Leslie Brim (PF), William Nieves (C) Ye Hong, Brent Hurtt, Joseph Levron, James Sanner, Albert York | |
| Subs | Drake | Frank Preuss (PG), Cesar Perez (SG), Donald Murphy (SF), Kevin Poyner (C) Christopher Hudson, William Jones, James Lossett, George Gowans | |
| 15:57 | Drake | Patrick Orellana makes the free throw | 33-27 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Dean (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Black (fresh) PF - Leslie Brim (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - William Nieves (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Frank Preuss (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Cesar Perez (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Patrick Orellana (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Poyner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Sacramento State | Cesar Perez picks off the pass by Jerry Black in the backcourt | 33-27 |
| 15:54 | Drake | Cesar Perez banks in the layup | 33-29 |
| 15:39 | Sacramento State | Jerry Black is alone and drills a floater from the baseline | 35-29 |
| 15:24 | Drake | Cesar Perez is hacked by Jerry Black - foul #1 on Jerry Black, team foul #3 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Harold Whyte (SF), Steven Shelby (PF) Jerry Black, William Nieves | |
| Subs | Drake | Jeremy Day (C) Patrick Orellana | |
| 15:07 | Drake | Jeremy Day is hacked by Leslie Brim - foul #1 on Leslie Brim, team foul #4 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Nieves (C) Leslie Brim | |
| Subs | Drake | Richard Clancy (SG), Roger Pope (SF), Patrick Orellana (PF) Frank Preuss, Donald Murphy, Kevin Poyner | |
| 14:55 | Drake | Richard Clancy makes the 3 from straight away | 35-32 |
| 14:39 | Sacramento State | John Johnson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-32 |
| 14:37 | Drake | Cesar Perez gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| 14:32 | Drake | Jeremy Day throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-32 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ye Hong (PG), Joseph Levron (SF), Jerry Black (PF) John Johnson, Harold Whyte, Steven Shelby | |
| Subs | Drake | Frank Preuss (PG) Cesar Perez | |
| 14:15 | Sacramento State | Joseph Levron connects on the jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Frank Preuss - foul #1 on Frank Preuss, team foul #3 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Christopher Hudson (SG), Donald Murphy (SF), James Lossett (PF) Frank Preuss, Roger Pope, Patrick Orellana | |
| 14:15 | Sacramento State | Joseph Levron makes the free throw | 38-32 |
| 13:50 | Drake | Donald Murphy blows the wide open layup but the foul's on Joseph Levron - foul #1 on Joseph Levron, team foul #5 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | James Sanner (PF), Leslie Brim (C) Jerry Black, William Nieves | |
| Subs | Drake | Frank Preuss (PG) Richard Clancy | |
| 13:50 | Drake | Donald Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 38-32 |
| 13:50 | Drake | Donald Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 13:50 | Drake | Jeremy Day grabs the offensive rebound | 38-32 |
| 13:41 | Drake | James Lossett buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Frank Preuss | 38-34 |
| 13:38 | Sacramento State | Joseph Levron is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Preuss - foul #2 on Frank Preuss, team foul #4 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Drake | William Jones (SG), Kevin Poyner (PF) Christopher Hudson, James Lossett | |
| 13:26 | Sacramento State | Leslie Brim connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Richard Dean | 41-34 |
| 13:13 | Drake | William Jones misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-34 |
| 13:12 | Drake | Kevin Poyner snags the offensive board | 41-34 |
| 12:56 | Drake | Frank Preuss hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Murphy | 41-37 |
| 12:53 | Sacramento State | Ye Hong throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-37 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Johnson (PG), Brent Hurtt (SG), Harold Whyte (SF), Steven Shelby (PF), Albert York (C) Ye Hong, Richard Dean, Joseph Levron, James Sanner, Leslie Brim | |
| Subs | Drake | Roger Pope (SF), Patrick Orellana (PF), George Gowans (C) Donald Murphy, Kevin Poyner, Jeremy Day | |
| 12:41 | Drake | William Jones connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-40 |
| 12:28 | Sacramento State | Harold Whyte misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-40 |
| 12:27 | Drake | Patrick Orellana grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 12:23 | Drake | Brent Hurtt is called for the reach on Roger Pope in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brent Hurtt, team foul #6 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Cesar Perez (PG), Christopher Hudson (SG), Donald Murphy (SF), James Lossett (C) Frank Preuss, William Jones, Roger Pope, George Gowans | |
| 12:09 | Drake | Donald Murphy drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Cesar Perez and the foul's on Steven Shelby - foul #3 on Steven Shelby, team foul #7 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ye Hong (PG), Jerry Black (PF), William Nieves (C) Brent Hurtt, Steven Shelby, Albert York | |
| Subs | Drake | Richard Clancy (SG) Christopher Hudson | |
| 12:09 | Drake | Donald Murphy misses the free throw | 41-42 |
| 12:09 | Sacramento State | William Nieves grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 11:58 | Sacramento State | John Johnson's pass is intercepted by Cesar Perez | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Ye Hong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Whyte (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerry Black (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Nieves (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Cesar Perez (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Clancy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Murphy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Patrick Orellana (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - James Lossett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Drake | Donald Murphy buries a fadeaway from close range set up by Cesar Perez | 41-44 |
| 11:40 | Sacramento State | Ye Hong is hacked by Richard Clancy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Clancy, team foul #5 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Joseph Levron (SF), James Sanner (PF) Harold Whyte, Jerry Black | |
| Subs | Drake | Christopher Hudson (PG), Kevin Poyner (PF) Donald Murphy, Patrick Orellana | |
| 11:23 | Sacramento State | Ye Hong drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Joseph Levron | 44-44 |
| 11:21 | Drake | Christopher Hudson travels in the backcourt | 44-44 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Richard Dean (SG), Steven Shelby (C) John Johnson, William Nieves | |
| Subs | Drake | William Jones (SG), Roger Pope (SF), Jeremy Day (C) Cesar Perez, Richard Clancy, James Lossett | |
| 11:04 | Sacramento State | Richard Dean drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by Steven Shelby | 46-44 |
| 10:46 | Drake | William Jones can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 10:44 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Steven Shelby | 46-44 |
| 10:22 | Sacramento State | Joseph Levron blows the layup | 46-44 |
| 10:21 | Sacramento State | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Shelby | 46-44 |
| 10:10 | Sacramento State | Richard Dean can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by William Jones - foul #2 on William Jones, team foul #6 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Harold Whyte (PG), Jerry Black (SF), Leslie Brim (PF), Albert York (C) Ye Hong, Joseph Levron, James Sanner, Steven Shelby | |
| Subs | Drake | Frank Preuss (PG), Cesar Perez (SG), Donald Murphy (SF), Patrick Orellana (PF), George Gowans (C) Christopher Hudson, William Jones, Roger Pope, Kevin Poyner, Jeremy Day | |
| 10:10 | Sacramento State | Richard Dean makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 10:10 | Sacramento State | Richard Dean misses the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 10:10 | Drake | The rebound goes to George Gowans | 47-44 |
| 10:04 | Drake | Frank Preuss's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-44 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brent Hurtt (SG) Richard Dean | |
| Subs | Drake | Richard Clancy (SF) Donald Murphy | |
| 09:44 | Sacramento State | Jerry Black's pass is intercepted by Richard Clancy | 47-44 |
| 09:25 | Drake | Albert York denies the turnaround by Patrick Orellana | 47-44 |
| 09:24 | Sacramento State | Albert York pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 09:21 | Sacramento State | Jerry Black's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-44 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Johnson (PG) Jerry Black | |
| Subs | Drake | Donald Murphy (SF), James Lossett (C) Richard Clancy, George Gowans | |
| 08:59 | Drake | Cesar Perez misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 08:58 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Albert York | 47-44 |
| 08:43 | Sacramento State | Harold Whyte comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-44 |
| 08:41 | Sacramento State | John Johnson grabs the offensive board | 47-44 |
| 08:27 | Sacramento State | Harold Whyte misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 08:26 | Drake | Frank Preuss snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 08:07 | Drake | The jump hook by Patrick Orellana is blocked by Leslie Brim | 47-44 |
| 08:06 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to James Lossett | 47-44 |
| 07:45 | Drake | Patrick Orellana blows the layup but the foul's on Harold Whyte - foul #1 on Harold Whyte, team foul #8 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ye Hong (PG), Richard Dean (SG), Joseph Levron (SF), Jerry Black (PF), William Nieves (C) John Johnson, Brent Hurtt, Harold Whyte, Leslie Brim, Albert York | |
| Subs | Drake | Christopher Hudson (PG), William Jones (SG), Richard Clancy (SF), George Gowans (C) Frank Preuss, Cesar Perez, Donald Murphy, James Lossett | |
| 07:45 | Drake | Patrick Orellana makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 07:45 | Drake | Patrick Orellana makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Ye Hong (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Dean (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Levron (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Black (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Nieves (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Christopher Hudson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Clancy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Patrick Orellana (tired) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - George Gowans (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Sacramento State | Richard Dean loses the dribble to George Gowans | 47-46 |
| 07:08 | Drake | George Gowans can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 47-46 |
| 07:07 | Sacramento State | Joseph Levron grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 06:56 | Sacramento State | Richard Clancy is called for the reach on Joseph Levron - foul #2 on Richard Clancy, team foul #7 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Steven Shelby (PF) Jerry Black | |
| Subs | Drake | Roger Pope (SF), Kevin Poyner (PF), Jeremy Day (C) Richard Clancy, Patrick Orellana, George Gowans | |
| 06:56 | Sacramento State | Joseph Levron makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 06:56 | Sacramento State | Joseph Levron makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 06:41 | Drake | Kevin Poyner can't finish the uncontested layup | 49-46 |
| 06:39 | Sacramento State | Joseph Levron snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| 06:33 | Sacramento State | Richard Dean is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Day - foul #2 on Jeremy Day, team foul #8 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Johnson (PG) Ye Hong | |
| Subs | Drake | Richard Clancy (PG) Christopher Hudson | |
| 06:33 | Sacramento State | Richard Dean makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 06:33 | Sacramento State | Richard Dean misses the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 06:33 | Drake | Jeremy Day gets the rebound | 50-46 |
| 06:07 | Drake | Roger Pope knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by William Jones and the foul's on Steven Shelby - foul #4 on Steven Shelby, team foul #9 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ye Hong (PG), James Sanner (PF) Richard Dean, William Nieves | |
| Subs | Drake | Frank Preuss (PG) Richard Clancy | |
| 06:07 | Drake | Roger Pope makes the free throw | 50-49 |
| 05:40 | Sacramento State | Ye Hong comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 50-49 |
| 05:39 | Drake | The rebound goes to Kevin Poyner | 50-49 |
| 05:36 | Drake | Frank Preuss is fouled in the backcourt by Ye Hong - foul #2 on Ye Hong, team foul #10 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Harold Whyte (SF), William Nieves (C) Joseph Levron, Steven Shelby | |
| Subs | Drake | Cesar Perez (SG), Donald Murphy (SF), James Lossett (PF) William Jones, Roger Pope, Jeremy Day | |
| 05:36 | Drake | Frank Preuss misses the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 05:36 | Drake | Frank Preuss makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 05:20 | Sacramento State | William Nieves hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Kevin Poyner - foul #1 on Kevin Poyner, team foul #9 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Richard Clancy (SG), George Gowans (PF) Frank Preuss, Kevin Poyner | |
| 05:20 | Sacramento State | William Nieves misses the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 05:20 | Sacramento State | William Nieves makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 05:16 | Drake | Ye Hong steals it from Donald Murphy in the backcourt | 51-50 |
| 05:14 | Sacramento State | John Johnson lays it in set up by Ye Hong | 53-50 |
| 05:12 | Drake | Ye Hong is called for the reach on Cesar Perez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ye Hong, team foul #11 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jerry Black (SF), Leslie Brim (C) Harold Whyte, William Nieves | |
| Subs | Drake | Christopher Hudson (SG) Richard Clancy | |
| 05:12 | Drake | Cesar Perez makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 05:12 | Drake | Cesar Perez misses the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 05:12 | Drake | James Lossett pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 04:51 | Drake | Jerry Black is called for the reach on Donald Murphy - foul #2 on Jerry Black, team foul #12 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Richard Dean (SG) John Johnson | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 04:51 | Drake | Donald Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 04:51 | Drake | Donald Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 04:51 | Sacramento State | Leslie Brim grabs the board | 53-51 |
| 04:33 | Sacramento State | Jerry Black's fadeaway is rejected by George Gowans | 53-51 |
| 04:32 | Drake | The rebound goes to Donald Murphy | 53-51 |
| 04:25 | Drake | James Lossett hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper near the basket | 53-51 |
| 04:24 | Drake | George Gowans tips it home | 53-53 |
| 04:20 | Sacramento State | Jerry Black is hacked by Donald Murphy in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Murphy, team foul #10 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Johnson (PG), Harold Whyte (SF), William Nieves (C) Ye Hong, James Sanner, Leslie Brim | |
| Subs | Drake | Richard Clancy (PG), William Jones (SG), Kevin Poyner (PF), Jeremy Day (C) Christopher Hudson, Cesar Perez, James Lossett, George Gowans | |
| 04:20 | Sacramento State | Jerry Black misses the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 04:20 | Sacramento State | Jerry Black misses the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 04:20 | Sacramento State | William Nieves gets the offensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 04:08 | Sacramento State | Jerry Black double dribbles | 53-53 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Steven Shelby (PF) Jerry Black | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 03:54 | Drake | Donald Murphy misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-53 |
| 03:53 | Drake | Kevin Poyner snags the offensive board | 53-53 |
| 03:36 | Drake | Richard Clancy clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-53 |
| 03:34 | Sacramento State | Richard Dean snags the defensive board | 53-53 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - John Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Dean (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Whyte (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steven Shelby (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - William Nieves (tired) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Richard Clancy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Jones (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Murphy (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kevin Poyner (tiring) 5 reb. C - Jeremy Day (tired) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Sacramento State | John Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Clancy - foul #3 on Richard Clancy, team foul #11 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ye Hong (PG), Joseph Levron (SF), Leslie Brim (PF), Albert York (C) Richard Dean, Harold Whyte, Steven Shelby, William Nieves | |
| Subs | Drake | Frank Preuss (PG), Patrick Orellana (PF) Donald Murphy, Kevin Poyner | |
| 03:30 | Sacramento State | John Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 03:30 | Sacramento State | John Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 03:30 | Drake | Richard Clancy gets the rebound | 54-53 |
| 03:28 | Drake | Frank Preuss is fouled in the backcourt by Ye Hong - foul #4 on Ye Hong, team foul #13 | 54-53 |
| 03:28 | Drake | Frank Preuss misses the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 03:28 | Drake | Frank Preuss misses the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 03:28 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Albert York | 54-53 |
| 03:11 | Sacramento State | Albert York buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Levron | 57-53 |
| 03:11 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-53 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brent Hurtt (SG) John Johnson | |
| Subs | Drake | Christopher Hudson (SG), Roger Pope (SF), James Lossett (C) William Jones, Richard Clancy, Jeremy Day | |
| 03:01 | Drake | Christopher Hudson is fouled on the floor by Brent Hurtt - foul #4 on Brent Hurtt, team foul #14 | 57-53 |
| 03:01 | Drake | Christopher Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 03:01 | Drake | Christopher Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 02:34 | Sacramento State | Joseph Levron drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-55 |
| 02:14 | Drake | Patrick Orellana comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-55 |
| 02:12 | Sacramento State | Leslie Brim pulls down the rebound | 60-55 |
| 02:10 | Sacramento State | Roger Pope is called for the reach on Ye Hong in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roger Pope, team foul #12 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Richard Dean (SG), Harold Whyte (SF), Jerry Black (PF), Steven Shelby (C) Brent Hurtt, Joseph Levron, Leslie Brim, Albert York | |
| Subs | Drake | Cesar Perez (PG), William Jones (SG), Richard Clancy (SF), Kevin Poyner (PF), George Gowans (C) Frank Preuss, Christopher Hudson, Roger Pope, Patrick Orellana, James Lossett | |
| 02:10 | Sacramento State | Ye Hong makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 02:10 | Sacramento State | Ye Hong misses the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 02:10 | Drake | The rebound goes to George Gowans | 61-55 |
| 01:55 | Drake | Richard Clancy misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-55 |
| 01:54 | Sacramento State | Jerry Black grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 01:49 | Sacramento State | Richard Dean is hacked by Cesar Perez - foul #1 on Cesar Perez, team foul #13 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Joseph Levron (SF), James Sanner (PF), William Nieves (C) Harold Whyte, Jerry Black, Steven Shelby | |
| Subs | Drake | Frank Preuss (PG), Donald Murphy (SF), Patrick Orellana (PF), Jeremy Day (C) Cesar Perez, Richard Clancy, Kevin Poyner, George Gowans | |
| 01:49 | Sacramento State | Richard Dean misses the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 01:49 | Sacramento State | Richard Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 01:30 | Drake | Donald Murphy loses the ball out of bounds | 62-55 |
| 01:30 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-55 |
| 01:13 | Sacramento State | Frank Preuss is called for the reach on Joseph Levron - foul #3 on Frank Preuss, team foul #14 | 62-55 |
| 01:13 | Sacramento State | Joseph Levron misses the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 01:13 | Sacramento State | Joseph Levron misses the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 01:13 | Drake | The rebound goes to Jeremy Day | 62-55 |
| 01:11 | Drake | Patrick Orellana is called for traveling in the backcourt | 62-55 |
| 00:50 | Sacramento State | Joseph Levron is whistled for a carry | 62-55 |
| 00:50 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-55 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Drake | William Jones drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Patrick Orellana | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Sacramento State | Ye Hong is hacked by William Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Jones, team foul #15 | 62-58 |
| 00:43 | Sacramento State | Ye Hong makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:43 | Sacramento State | Ye Hong misses the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:43 | Drake | Jeremy Day gets the rebound | 63-58 |
| 00:37 | Drake | Frank Preuss is open and buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Donald Murphy | 63-61 |
| 00:36 | Sacramento State | Ye Hong is hacked by Frank Preuss in the backcourt - foul #4 on Frank Preuss, team foul #16 | 63-61 |
| 00:36 | Sacramento State | Ye Hong makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:36 | Sacramento State | Ye Hong makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:32 | Drake | Ye Hong steals it from William Jones in the backcourt | 65-61 |
| 00:31 | Sacramento State | William Nieves is hacked by Jeremy Day - foul #3 on Jeremy Day, team foul #17 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jerry Black (PF) James Sanner | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 00:31 | Sacramento State | William Nieves makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:31 | Sacramento State | William Nieves misses the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:31 | Drake | Patrick Orellana grabs the defensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 00:26 | Drake | Patrick Orellana misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 66-61 |
| 00:25 | Drake | Patrick Orellana snags the offensive board | 66-61 |
| 00:21 | Drake | William Jones misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 66-61 |
| 00:19 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Jerry Black | 66-61 |
| 00:17 | Sacramento State | Jerry Black is fouled in the backcourt by William Jones - foul #4 on William Jones, team foul #18 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Johnson (SG) Richard Dean | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 00:17 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 66-61 |
| 00:17 | Sacramento State | Jerry Black makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:17 | Sacramento State | Jerry Black misses the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:17 | Drake | The rebound goes to Jeremy Day | 67-61 |
| 00:13 | Drake | William Jones clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-61 |
| 00:12 | Sacramento State | Joseph Levron grabs the defensive rebound | 67-61 |
| 00:11 | Sacramento State | William Jones is called for the reach on Joseph Levron in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Jones, team foul #19 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Richard Dean (SG), James Sanner (PF) John Johnson, Jerry Black | |
| Subs | Drake | Cesar Perez (SG) William Jones | |
| 00:11 | Sacramento State | Joseph Levron makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:11 | Sacramento State | Joseph Levron makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Drake | Cesar Perez is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-64 |
| 00:03 | Sacramento State | Cesar Perez is called for the reach on James Sanner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cesar Perez, team foul #20 | 69-64 |
| 00:03 | Sacramento State | James Sanner makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:03 | Sacramento State | James Sanner misses the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:03 | Drake | Patrick Orellana grabs the board | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Drake | Patrick Orellana comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 70-64 |