| Lineup | Drake | PG - Edward Ewell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jesse Graham (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Winston (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Keener (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Preston (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Richard Kendricks (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Willie Short (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wendell Janda (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Argo (fresh) 5 pts. C - Nathan Bever (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Drake | John Winston inbounds the ball | 30-27 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Drake | Henry Preston makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 32-27 |
| 19:36 | South Carolina State | Wendell Janda misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-27 |
| 19:34 | Drake | John Keener gets the rebound | 32-27 |
| 19:29 | Drake | Jesse Graham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-27 |
| 19:27 | South Carolina State | Willie Short is fouled in the backcourt by John Keener - foul #1 on John Keener, team foul #1 | 32-27 |
| 19:01 | South Carolina State | The jumper by Nathan Bever is denied by Henry Preston | 32-27 |
| 19:00 | South Carolina State | Joseph Argo tips it home | 32-29 |
| 18:46 | Drake | Henry Preston hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-29 |
| 18:44 | Drake | Henry Preston snags the offensive board | 32-29 |
| 18:28 | Drake | Wendell Janda is called for the reach on Jesse Graham - foul #1 on Wendell Janda, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Drake | Keith Gardner (SG), Joel Shenk (PF), Joseph Foulks (C) Jesse Graham, John Keener, Henry Preston | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Bryan Fessler (SF) Wendell Janda | |
| 18:15 | Drake | Joel Shenk clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 32-29 |
| 18:13 | Drake | Edward Ewell tips it back up and in | 34-29 |
| 18:09 | South Carolina State | Richard Kendricks misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-29 |
| 18:07 | South Carolina State | Nathan Bever tips it home | 34-31 |
| 17:50 | Drake | Joseph Argo is called for the reach on Joel Shenk - foul #2 on Joseph Argo, team foul #2 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Drake | Keith Lehmann (PG), William Krone (C) Edward Ewell, John Winston | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Timothy Neely (PG), Paul Garrett (SG), Joaquin Keenan (PF), Lars Zawistowski (C) Richard Kendricks, Willie Short, Joseph Argo, Nathan Bever | |
| 17:34 | Drake | Joseph Foulks misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 34-31 |
| 17:32 | South Carolina State | Bryan Fessler grabs the defensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 17:15 | South Carolina State | Joaquin Keenan is hacked by William Krone - foul #1 on William Krone, team foul #2 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Drake | Jesse Graham (SG) Joseph Foulks | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 16:53 | South Carolina State | Jesse Graham steals it from Bryan Fessler | 34-31 |
| 16:28 | Drake | Jesse Graham dunks the ball set up by Keith Gardner and the foul's on Joaquin Keenan - foul #2 on Joaquin Keenan, team foul #3 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Drake | Edward Ewell (PG), John Winston (SF), John Keener (PF), Henry Preston (C) Keith Gardner, Keith Lehmann, Joel Shenk, William Krone | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Richard Kendricks (PG), Willie Short (SG), Wendell Janda (SF), Joseph Argo (PF), Nathan Bever (C) Timothy Neely, Paul Garrett, Bryan Fessler, Joaquin Keenan, Lars Zawistowski | |
| 16:28 | Drake | Jesse Graham makes the free throw | 37-31 |
| 16:20 | South Carolina State | Joseph Argo is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Wendell Janda | 37-34 |
| 16:13 | Drake | John Keener misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 37-34 |
| 16:11 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Joseph Argo | 37-34 |
| 15:50 | South Carolina State | Joseph Argo loses the ball out of bounds | 37-34 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Edward Ewell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jesse Graham (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Winston (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Keener (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Preston (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Richard Kendricks (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Willie Short (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wendell Janda (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Argo (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Nathan Bever (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Drake | John Winston misses short on a floater from the left side | 37-34 |
| 15:26 | Drake | John Keener tips it back up and in | 39-34 |
| 15:07 | South Carolina State | Richard Kendricks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-34 |
| 15:06 | Drake | John Keener snags the defensive board | 39-34 |
| 14:51 | Drake | Jesse Graham misses the shot from the left side | 39-34 |
| 14:49 | South Carolina State | Wendell Janda grabs the board | 39-34 |
| 14:44 | South Carolina State | Wendell Janda's pass is intercepted by Edward Ewell in the backcourt | 39-34 |
| 14:31 | Drake | John Winston scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-34 |
| 14:17 | South Carolina State | Willie Short is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Willie Short, team foul #4 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Drake | Keith Lehmann (PG), Keith Gardner (SG), Joel Shenk (SF), Joseph Foulks (PF), William Krone (C) Edward Ewell, Jesse Graham, John Winston, John Keener, Henry Preston | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Timothy Neely (PG), Paul Garrett (SG), Bryan Fessler (SF), Joaquin Keenan (PF), Lars Zawistowski (C) Richard Kendricks, Willie Short, Wendell Janda, Joseph Argo, Nathan Bever | |
| 14:07 | Drake | Keith Lehmann hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Joel Shenk | 45-34 |
| 13:50 | South Carolina State | Timothy Neely is hacked by Keith Gardner - foul #3 on Keith Gardner, team foul #3 | 45-34 |
| 13:44 | South Carolina State | Joaquin Keenan hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Joseph Foulks - foul #1 on Joseph Foulks, team foul #4 | 45-34 |
| 13:44 | South Carolina State | Joaquin Keenan makes the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 13:44 | South Carolina State | Joaquin Keenan makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 13:23 | Drake | William Krone's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-36 |
| Subs | Drake | John Winston (SF), John Keener (PF) Joel Shenk, William Krone | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 13:06 | South Carolina State | Joseph Foulks denies the turnaround by Lars Zawistowski | 45-36 |
| 13:04 | Drake | Joseph Foulks gets the rebound | 45-36 |
| 12:49 | Drake | Joseph Foulks comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 45-36 |
| 12:47 | South Carolina State | Lars Zawistowski grabs the defensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 12:42 | South Carolina State | Joseph Foulks denies the turnaround by Paul Garrett | 45-36 |
| 12:40 | Drake | John Keener grabs the defensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 12:23 | Drake | Joseph Foulks is denied on a layup by Lars Zawistowski | 45-36 |
| 12:21 | South Carolina State | Joaquin Keenan pulls down the rebound | 45-36 |
| 12:01 | South Carolina State | Paul Garrett misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-36 |
| 12:00 | Drake | John Keener snags the defensive board | 45-36 |
| 11:51 | Drake | Keith Gardner is fouled on the floor by Paul Garrett - foul #3 on Paul Garrett, team foul #5 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Drake | Edward Ewell (PG), Jesse Graham (SG), Joel Shenk (PF), Roy Riding (C) Keith Lehmann, Keith Gardner, John Keener, Joseph Foulks | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Richard Kendricks (PG), Willie Short (SG), Wendell Janda (SF), Joseph Argo (PF), Nathan Bever (C) Timothy Neely, Paul Garrett, Bryan Fessler, Joaquin Keenan, Lars Zawistowski | |
| 11:36 | Drake | John Winston clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Wendell Janda - foul #2 on Wendell Janda, team foul #6 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Drake | William Krone (C) Roy Riding | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 11:36 | Drake | John Winston makes the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 11:36 | Drake | John Winston makes the 2nd free throw | 47-36 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Edward Ewell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jesse Graham (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Winston (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joel Shenk (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Krone (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Richard Kendricks (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Willie Short (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Wendell Janda (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Argo (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Nathan Bever (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:33 | South Carolina State | Willie Short throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-36 |
| 11:16 | Drake | Joseph Argo is called for the reach on Jesse Graham - foul #3 on Joseph Argo, team foul #7 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Drake | Roy Riding (C) John Winston | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 11:16 | Drake | Jesse Graham misses the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 11:16 | South Carolina State | Nathan Bever gets the rebound | 47-36 |
| 10:58 | South Carolina State | Richard Kendricks is fouled on the floor by Roy Riding - foul #1 on Roy Riding, team foul #5 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Drake | John Keener (PF), Henry Preston (C) William Krone, Roy Riding | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 10:41 | South Carolina State | Richard Kendricks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-36 |
| 10:22 | Drake | Henry Preston clanks a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Wendell Janda - foul #3 on Wendell Janda, team foul #8 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Drake | John Winston (SF) Joel Shenk | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Robert Prude (PG) Richard Kendricks | |
| 10:22 | Drake | Henry Preston misses the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 10:22 | Drake | Henry Preston makes the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 09:57 | South Carolina State | Edward Ewell picks off the pass by Robert Prude | 48-36 |
| 09:53 | Drake | Jesse Graham banks in the layup set up by Edward Ewell | 50-36 |
| 09:26 | South Carolina State | Robert Prude clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-36 |
| 09:24 | Drake | Henry Preston grabs the defensive rebound | 50-36 |
| 09:03 | Drake | Jesse Graham knocks in the turnaround from the right block | 52-36 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:49 | South Carolina State | Henry Preston is called for the reach on Robert Prude - foul #1 on Henry Preston, team foul #6 | 52-36 |
| Subs | Drake | Dale Anderson (PG), Keith Gardner (SG), Keith Lehmann (SF), William Krone (PF), Roy Riding (C) Edward Ewell, Jesse Graham, John Winston, John Keener, Henry Preston | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Richard Kendricks (PG), Timothy Neely (SG), Bryan Fessler (SF), Joaquin Keenan (PF), Lars Zawistowski (C) Robert Prude, Willie Short, Wendell Janda, Joseph Argo, Nathan Bever | |
| 08:44 | South Carolina State | Lars Zawistowski connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-38 |
| 08:37 | Drake | Roy Riding loses the dribble to Lars Zawistowski | 52-38 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:16 | South Carolina State | Bryan Fessler misses the fadeaway from the left block | 52-38 |
| 08:15 | Drake | The rebound goes to Keith Lehmann | 52-38 |
| 07:49 | Drake | Keith Gardner hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 52-38 |
| 07:47 | South Carolina State | Richard Kendricks snags the defensive board | 52-38 |
| 07:34 | South Carolina State | Lars Zawistowski can't finish the layup | 52-38 |
| 07:33 | Drake | Keith Lehmann grabs the board | 52-38 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Dale Anderson (fairly fresh) SG - Keith Gardner (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Keith Lehmann (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Krone (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Roy Riding (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Richard Kendricks (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Timothy Neely (fresh) SF - Bryan Fessler (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joaquin Keenan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Lars Zawistowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:29 | Drake | Dale Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-38 |
| 07:28 | Drake | William Krone tips it home | 54-38 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:18 | South Carolina State | Joaquin Keenan is called for 10 seconds | 54-38 |
| Subs | Drake | Edward Ewell (PG), John Winston (SF), Joel Shenk (PF), Joseph Foulks (C) Dale Anderson, Keith Lehmann, William Krone, Roy Riding | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Willie Short (SG), Wendell Janda (SF), Joseph Argo (PF), Nathan Bever (C) Richard Kendricks, Bryan Fessler, Joaquin Keenan, Lars Zawistowski | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:52 | Drake | Joel Shenk travels with the ball | 54-38 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Paul Garrett (PG) Timothy Neely | |
| 06:38 | South Carolina State | Joseph Argo can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the left side | 54-38 |
| 06:36 | Drake | Joseph Foulks snags the defensive board | 54-38 |
| 06:21 | Drake | Joel Shenk misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-38 |
| 06:19 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Paul Garrett | 54-38 |
| 06:01 | South Carolina State | Nathan Bever hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Wendell Janda | 54-41 |
| 05:43 | Drake | Edward Ewell makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-41 |
| 05:39 | South Carolina State | Willie Short's pass is intercepted by Keith Gardner in the backcourt | 57-41 |
| 05:15 | Drake | Edward Ewell hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Joel Shenk | 60-41 |
| 05:01 | South Carolina State | Wendell Janda dunks the ball on a great pass from Nathan Bever | 60-43 |
| 04:46 | Drake | Paul Garrett takes the ball from Joseph Foulks | 60-43 |
| 04:33 | South Carolina State | Joseph Foulks blocks the short jumper by Willie Short | 60-43 |
| 04:31 | Drake | The rebound goes to Joseph Foulks | 60-43 |
| 04:10 | Drake | Edward Ewell misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-43 |
| 04:08 | South Carolina State | Wendell Janda gets the rebound | 60-43 |
| 04:05 | South Carolina State | Wendell Janda is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 60-43 |
| Subs | Drake | Dale Anderson (PG), Keith Lehmann (SG), William Krone (SF), Roy Riding (C) Edward Ewell, Keith Gardner, John Winston, Joseph Foulks | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Timothy Neely (PG), Robert Prude (SG), Bryan Fessler (SF), Joaquin Keenan (PF), Lars Zawistowski (C) Paul Garrett, Willie Short, Wendell Janda, Joseph Argo, Nathan Bever | |
| 03:47 | Drake | Dale Anderson buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Roy Riding | 62-43 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:42 | South Carolina State | Bryan Fessler is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by Robert Prude and he's hacked by William Krone - foul #2 on William Krone, team foul #7 | 62-45 |
| 03:42 | South Carolina State | Bryan Fessler makes the free throw | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Drake | Roy Riding throws it down on a nice dish by Keith Lehmann and he's fouled by Joaquin Keenan - foul #3 on Joaquin Keenan, team foul #9 | 64-46 |
| Subs | Drake | Keith Gardner (SG) Joel Shenk | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 03:13 | Drake | Roy Riding misses the free throw | 64-46 |
| 03:13 | South Carolina State | Lars Zawistowski gets the rebound | 64-46 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Dale Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Keith Gardner (tiring) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Keith Lehmann (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - William Krone (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Roy Riding (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Timothy Neely (fresh) SG - Robert Prude (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bryan Fessler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joaquin Keenan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Lars Zawistowski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:10 | South Carolina State | Keith Gardner takes the ball from Joaquin Keenan in the backcourt | 64-46 |
| 03:07 | Drake | William Krone can't finish the layup | 64-46 |
| 03:05 | South Carolina State | Joaquin Keenan grabs the defensive rebound | 64-46 |
| 03:01 | South Carolina State | Dale Anderson is called for the reach on Timothy Neely in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dale Anderson, team foul #8 | 64-46 |
| Subs | Drake | Joel Shenk (PF) William Krone | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 03:01 | South Carolina State | Timothy Neely makes the 1st free throw | 64-47 |
| 03:01 | South Carolina State | Timothy Neely makes the 2nd free throw | 64-48 |
| 02:38 | Drake | Joaquin Keenan is called for the reach on Joel Shenk - foul #4 on Joaquin Keenan, team foul #10 | 64-48 |
| Subs | Drake | Joseph Foulks (PF), William Krone (C) Dale Anderson, Roy Riding | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Philip Royster (C) Joaquin Keenan | |
| 02:38 | Drake | Joel Shenk makes the 1st free throw | 65-48 |
| 02:38 | Drake | Joel Shenk makes the 2nd free throw | 66-48 |
| 02:26 | South Carolina State | Robert Prude can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-48 |
| 02:25 | Drake | William Krone gets the rebound | 66-48 |
| 02:20 | Drake | Joel Shenk lays it up and in set up by Keith Lehmann | 68-48 |
| 02:04 | South Carolina State | Bryan Fessler clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-48 |
| 02:03 | South Carolina State | Bryan Fessler gets the offensive rebound | 68-48 |
| 01:57 | South Carolina State | Robert Prude drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Philip Royster | 68-51 |
| 01:40 | Drake | Joseph Foulks misses the runner from the baseline | 68-51 |
| 01:38 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Bryan Fessler | 68-51 |
| 01:28 | South Carolina State | Joseph Foulks is called for the reach on Lars Zawistowski - foul #2 on Joseph Foulks, team foul #9 | 68-51 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Paul Garrett (SG), Joaquin Keenan (C) Robert Prude, Philip Royster | |
| 01:28 | South Carolina State | Lars Zawistowski makes the 1st free throw | 68-52 |
| 01:28 | South Carolina State | Lars Zawistowski makes the 2nd free throw | 68-53 |
| 01:07 | Drake | Keith Lehmann makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Krone and the foul's on Lars Zawistowski - foul #1 on Lars Zawistowski, team foul #11 | 70-53 |
| 01:07 | Drake | Keith Lehmann makes the free throw | 71-53 |
| 00:59 | South Carolina State | Lars Zawistowski lays it in | 71-55 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Drake | Joel Shenk misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Timothy Neely - foul #2 on Timothy Neely, team foul #12 | 71-55 |
| 00:35 | Drake | Joel Shenk makes the 1st free throw | 72-55 |
| 00:35 | Drake | Joel Shenk makes the 2nd free throw | 73-55 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | South Carolina State | Joaquin Keenan misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-55 |
| 00:26 | Drake | Joel Shenk gets the rebound | 73-55 |
| 00:00 | Drake | Keith Lehmann runs out the clock | 73-55 |