| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Justin Tavares (fresh) SG - Christopher Renn (fresh) SF - Edward Fleisher (fresh) PF - James Spano (fresh) C - Eddie Kile (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jose Aguilar (fresh) SG - Clarence Alex (fresh) SF - Mark Ringgold (fresh) PF - Timothy Demasi (fresh) C - Gregory Kunze (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Drake | Timothy Demasi wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:36 | Drake | Timothy Demasi can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Drake | Gregory Kunze tips it home | 0-2 |
| 19:30 | Missouri State | Eddie Kile hits the finger roll on a great pass from Christopher Renn | 2-2 |
| 19:08 | Drake | Jose Aguilar scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Timothy Demasi | 2-4 |
| 18:43 | Missouri State | Eddie Kile makes the wide open shot in the lane set up by Justin Tavares | 4-4 |
| 18:27 | Drake | Jose Aguilar comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 4-4 |
| 18:25 | Drake | Jose Aguilar tips it but misses | 4-4 |
| 18:23 | Drake | Clarence Alex hits the follow up shot | 4-6 |
| 18:10 | Missouri State | Eddie Kile can't connect on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Gregory Kunze - foul #1 on Gregory Kunze, team foul #1 | 4-6 |
| 18:10 | Missouri State | Eddie Kile makes the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 18:10 | Missouri State | Eddie Kile makes the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 17:49 | Drake | Gregory Kunze is hacked by Eddie Kile - foul #1 on Eddie Kile, team foul #1 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Steven Houle (PG), David Runyon (SG), Daniel Warner (SF), Sheldon Bowling (PF), Hugh Gray (C) Jose Aguilar, Clarence Alex, Mark Ringgold, Timothy Demasi, Gregory Kunze | |
| 17:34 | Drake | Steven Houle is fouled on the floor by Justin Tavares - foul #1 on Justin Tavares, team foul #2 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Roy Kessel (PF), John Dibiase (C) James Spano, Eddie Kile | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 17:20 | Drake | Sheldon Bowling can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 6-6 |
| 17:19 | Missouri State | Christopher Renn gets the rebound | 6-6 |
| 17:03 | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher loses the dribble to Daniel Warner | 6-6 |
| 16:44 | Drake | Daniel Warner buries a runner near the basket | 6-8 |
| 16:37 | Missouri State | Daniel Warner is called for the reach on Edward Fleisher in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Warner, team foul #2 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Otto Walsh (PG), Christopher Walkowski (SG), Eric Machuca (SF) Justin Tavares, Christopher Renn, Edward Fleisher | |
| Subs | Drake | Clarence Alex (SG), Mark Ringgold (SF) David Runyon, Hugh Gray | |
| 16:22 | Missouri State | Otto Walsh is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-8 |
| 16:21 | Drake | The rebound goes to Clarence Alex | 6-8 |
| 16:06 | Drake | Clarence Alex comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 6-8 |
| 16:05 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca pulls down the rebound | 6-8 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Otto Walsh (fresh) SG - Christopher Walkowski (fresh) SF - Eric Machuca (fresh) PF - Roy Kessel (fresh) C - John Dibiase (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Steven Houle (fairly fresh) SG - Clarence Alex (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Ringgold (fresh) PF - Daniel Warner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Sheldon Bowling (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 6-8 |
| 15:40 | Drake | The rebound goes to Steven Houle | 6-8 |
| 15:11 | Drake | Sheldon Bowling misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 6-8 |
| 15:09 | Missouri State | Christopher Walkowski snags the defensive board | 6-8 |
| 14:54 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Christopher Walkowski | 9-8 |
| 14:46 | Drake | Daniel Warner makes the runner from close range | 9-10 |
| 14:44 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-10 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Justin Tavares (PG), Christopher Renn (SG), Edward Fleisher (SF), James Spano (PF), Eddie Kile (C) Otto Walsh, Christopher Walkowski, Eric Machuca, Roy Kessel, John Dibiase | |
| Subs | Drake | Jose Aguilar (PG), David Runyon (SG), Timothy Demasi (PF), Gregory Kunze (C) Steven Houle, Clarence Alex, Daniel Warner, Sheldon Bowling | |
| 14:30 | Drake | David Runyon misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 9-10 |
| 14:28 | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher snags the defensive board | 9-10 |
| 14:23 | Missouri State | Justin Tavares misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 9-10 |
| 14:21 | Drake | The rebound goes to Mark Ringgold | 9-10 |
| 14:15 | Drake | Christopher Renn takes the ball from Jose Aguilar | 9-10 |
| 14:11 | Missouri State | Christopher Renn banks in the layup | 11-10 |
| 13:54 | Drake | David Runyon misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Eddie Kile - foul #2 on Eddie Kile, team foul #3 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Eric Machuca (C) Eddie Kile | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 13:54 | Drake | David Runyon makes the 1st free throw | 11-11 |
| 13:54 | Drake | David Runyon makes the 2nd free throw | 11-12 |
| 13:33 | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher's floater is tipped away by Timothy Demasi | 11-12 |
| 13:32 | Drake | Timothy Demasi snags the defensive board | 11-12 |
| 13:16 | Drake | Timothy Demasi hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Gregory Kunze | 11-15 |
| 12:54 | Missouri State | James Spano clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Timothy Demasi - foul #1 on Timothy Demasi, team foul #3 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Otto Walsh (SF), John Dibiase (C) Christopher Renn, Edward Fleisher | |
| Subs | Drake | Clarence Alex (SG), Michael Barnett (PF), Hugh Gray (C) David Runyon, Timothy Demasi, Gregory Kunze | |
| 12:54 | Missouri State | James Spano misses the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 12:54 | Missouri State | James Spano misses the 2nd free throw | 11-15 |
| 12:54 | Drake | The rebound goes to Michael Barnett | 11-15 |
| 12:36 | Drake | Otto Walsh steals the ball from Michael Barnett | 11-15 |
| 12:33 | Missouri State | Justin Tavares is fouled in the backcourt by Jose Aguilar - foul #1 on Jose Aguilar, team foul #4 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Walkowski (SG), Roy Kessel (PF) Justin Tavares, James Spano | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 12:27 | Missouri State | Otto Walsh clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 11-15 |
| 12:26 | Missouri State | John Dibiase grabs the offensive board | 11-15 |
| 12:15 | Missouri State | Roy Kessel misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-15 |
| 12:14 | Drake | Clarence Alex snags the defensive board | 11-15 |
| 11:54 | Drake | Mark Ringgold hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 11-15 |
| 11:52 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Roy Kessel | 11-15 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Otto Walsh (fresh) SG - Christopher Walkowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eric Machuca (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Roy Kessel (fresh) C - John Dibiase (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jose Aguilar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Clarence Alex (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Ringgold (tiring) PF - Michael Barnett (fresh) C - Hugh Gray (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Missouri State | Roy Kessel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 11-15 |
| 11:33 | Missouri State | John Dibiase tips it home | 13-15 |
| 11:15 | Drake | Clarence Alex misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 13-15 |
| 11:14 | Drake | Michael Barnett grabs the offensive rebound | 13-15 |
| 10:58 | Drake | Mark Ringgold misses the lay-in | 13-15 |
| 10:56 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Eric Machuca | 13-15 |
| 10:50 | Missouri State | Otto Walsh is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Christopher Walkowski | 15-15 |
| 10:37 | Drake | John Dibiase is called for the reach on Jose Aguilar - foul #1 on John Dibiase, team foul #4 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Justin Tavares (PG), Christopher Renn (SG), Edward Fleisher (SF), Chester Shaw (PF) Otto Walsh, Christopher Walkowski, Eric Machuca, Roy Kessel | |
| Subs | Drake | Steven Houle (PG), David Runyon (SG), Daniel Warner (SF), Timothy Demasi (PF), Gregory Kunze (C) Jose Aguilar, Clarence Alex, Mark Ringgold, Michael Barnett, Hugh Gray | |
| 10:20 | Drake | Gregory Kunze misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by John Dibiase - foul #2 on John Dibiase, team foul #5 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Spano (PF), Eric Machuca (C) Chester Shaw, John Dibiase | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 10:20 | Drake | Gregory Kunze makes the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 10:20 | Drake | Gregory Kunze makes the 2nd free throw | 15-17 |
| 10:00 | Missouri State | James Spano banks in the layup and he's hacked by Timothy Demasi - foul #2 on Timothy Demasi, team foul #5 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Sheldon Bowling (PF) Timothy Demasi | |
| 10:00 | Missouri State | James Spano misses the free throw | 17-17 |
| 10:00 | Drake | Daniel Warner grabs the board | 17-17 |
| 09:50 | Drake | Steven Houle loses the dribble to James Spano | 17-17 |
| 09:47 | Missouri State | David Runyon is called for the reach on Edward Fleisher in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Runyon, team foul #6 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Clarence Alex (SG) David Runyon | |
| 09:39 | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher blows the wide open layup | 17-17 |
| 09:38 | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher grabs the offensive board | 17-17 |
| 09:26 | Missouri State | Justin Tavares hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Eric Machuca | 20-17 |
| 09:15 | Drake | Clarence Alex comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 20-17 |
| 09:14 | Missouri State | Christopher Renn grabs the board | 20-17 |
| 09:11 | Missouri State | Clarence Alex steals it from Justin Tavares in the backcourt | 20-17 |
| 08:58 | Drake | Steven Houle's pass is intercepted by Christopher Renn | 20-17 |
| 08:39 | Missouri State | James Spano is fouled on the floor by Clarence Alex - foul #1 on Clarence Alex, team foul #7 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Otto Walsh (PG), Christopher Walkowski (SG), Roy Kessel (C) Justin Tavares, Christopher Renn, Eric Machuca | |
| Subs | Drake | Jose Aguilar (PG), David Runyon (SG), Mark Ringgold (SF) Steven Houle, Clarence Alex, Sheldon Bowling | |
| 08:39 | Missouri State | James Spano makes the 1st free throw | 21-17 |
| 08:39 | Missouri State | James Spano makes the 2nd free throw | 22-17 |
| 08:21 | Drake | David Runyon is called for traveling | 22-17 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Chester Shaw (PF) James Spano | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 08:07 | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher makes the 3 from the right wing | 25-17 |
| 07:43 | Drake | David Runyon can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Christopher Walkowski - foul #1 on Christopher Walkowski, team foul #6 | 25-17 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Justin Tavares (PG) Edward Fleisher | |
| Subs | Drake | Clarence Alex (SG), Hugh Gray (C) Mark Ringgold, Gregory Kunze | |
| 07:43 | Drake | David Runyon makes the 1st free throw | 25-18 |
| 07:43 | Drake | David Runyon misses the 2nd free throw | 25-18 |
| 07:43 | Drake | Hugh Gray grabs the offensive board | 25-18 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Justin Tavares (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Walkowski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Otto Walsh (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chester Shaw (fresh) C - Roy Kessel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jose Aguilar (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Clarence Alex (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Runyon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daniel Warner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Hugh Gray (fresh) | |
| 07:26 | Drake | Daniel Warner can't throw it down but the foul's on Chester Shaw - foul #1 on Chester Shaw, team foul #7 | 25-18 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Renn (SG) Christopher Walkowski | |
| Subs | Drake | Sheldon Bowling (PF) David Runyon | |
| 07:26 | Drake | Daniel Warner makes the 1st free throw | 25-19 |
| 07:26 | Drake | Daniel Warner misses the 2nd free throw | 25-19 |
| 07:26 | Missouri State | Chester Shaw grabs the board | 25-19 |
| 07:13 | Missouri State | Roy Kessel makes the shot from the right block set up by Justin Tavares | 27-19 |
| 06:53 | Drake | Hugh Gray makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Sheldon Bowling | 27-22 |
| 06:35 | Missouri State | Roy Kessel hits a wide open shot from the right side on a nice dish by Justin Tavares | 29-22 |
| 06:17 | Drake | Jose Aguilar is hacked by Roy Kessel - foul #1 on Roy Kessel, team foul #8 | 29-22 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Walkowski (PG), Edward Fleisher (SF), James Spano (PF), Eric Machuca (C) Justin Tavares, Otto Walsh, Chester Shaw, Roy Kessel | |
| Subs | Drake | Mark Ringgold (SF), Michael Barnett (PF), Gregory Kunze (C) Daniel Warner, Sheldon Bowling, Hugh Gray | |
| 06:17 | Drake | Jose Aguilar makes the 1st free throw | 29-23 |
| 06:17 | Drake | Jose Aguilar makes the 2nd free throw | 29-24 |
| 05:59 | Missouri State | Michael Barnett is called for the reach on James Spano - foul #1 on Michael Barnett, team foul #8 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Steven Houle (PG) Jose Aguilar | |
| 05:59 | Missouri State | James Spano makes the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 05:59 | Missouri State | James Spano makes the 2nd free throw | 31-24 |
| 05:57 | Drake | Steven Houle is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Walkowski - foul #2 on Christopher Walkowski, team foul #9 | 31-24 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Justin Tavares (PG) Christopher Walkowski | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 05:57 | Drake | Steven Houle makes the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 05:57 | Drake | Steven Houle makes the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 05:43 | Missouri State | The jump hook by Christopher Renn is blocked by Gregory Kunze | 31-26 |
| 05:42 | Drake | Mark Ringgold grabs the board | 31-26 |
| 05:34 | Drake | Gregory Kunze misses short on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Eric Machuca - foul #1 on Eric Machuca, team foul #10 | 31-26 |
| 05:34 | Drake | Gregory Kunze makes the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 05:34 | Drake | Gregory Kunze misses the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 05:34 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca pulls down the rebound | 31-27 |
| 05:32 | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Fleisher, team foul #11 | 31-27 |
| 05:26 | Drake | A charge is called on Gregory Kunze - foul #2 on Gregory Kunze, team foul #9 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Drake | David Runyon (SG), Sheldon Bowling (C) Clarence Alex, Gregory Kunze | |
| 05:24 | Missouri State | Steven Houle is called for the reach on James Spano in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Houle, team foul #10 | 31-27 |
| 05:24 | Missouri State | James Spano makes the 1st free throw | 32-27 |
| 05:24 | Missouri State | James Spano makes the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| 05:11 | Drake | David Runyon clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Christopher Renn - foul #1 on Christopher Renn, team foul #12 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Daniel Warner (PF) Michael Barnett | |
| 05:11 | Drake | David Runyon misses the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 05:11 | Drake | David Runyon makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 05:09 | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher double dribbles in the backcourt | 33-28 |
| 04:47 | Drake | David Runyon is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on David Runyon, team foul #11 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Chester Shaw (PF) James Spano | |
| Subs | Drake | Clarence Alex (SG) David Runyon | |
| 04:36 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca lays it in on a great pass from Edward Fleisher and the foul's on Clarence Alex - foul #2 on Clarence Alex, team foul #12 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Roy Kessel (PF) Chester Shaw | |
| Subs | Drake | Jose Aguilar (PG) Clarence Alex | |
| 04:36 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca misses the free throw | 35-28 |
| 04:36 | Drake | The rebound goes to Sheldon Bowling | 35-28 |
| 04:09 | Drake | Daniel Warner misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-28 |
| 04:07 | Drake | Sheldon Bowling can't tip it in | 35-28 |
| 04:05 | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher grabs the defensive rebound | 35-28 |
| 03:54 | Missouri State | Roy Kessel scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Christopher Renn | 38-28 |
| 03:30 | Drake | Steven Houle can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-28 |
| 03:28 | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher grabs the board | 38-28 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Justin Tavares (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Renn (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Fleisher (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roy Kessel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Eric Machuca (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jose Aguilar (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Steven Houle (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Mark Ringgold (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Sheldon Bowling (tiring) 2 reb. C - Daniel Warner (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| 03:17 | Missouri State | Roy Kessel can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right block | 38-28 |
| 03:15 | Drake | Mark Ringgold grabs the board | 38-28 |
| 03:00 | Drake | Mark Ringgold can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-28 |
| 02:58 | Missouri State | Christopher Renn grabs the board | 38-28 |
| 02:42 | Missouri State | Mark Ringgold is called for the reach on Justin Tavares - foul #1 on Mark Ringgold, team foul #13 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Walkowski (SG), Otto Walsh (SF), John Dibiase (PF), Eddie Kile (C) Christopher Renn, Edward Fleisher, Roy Kessel, Eric Machuca | |
| Subs | Drake | Clarence Alex (SG), David Runyon (SF), Timothy Demasi (PF), Hugh Gray (C) Steven Houle, Mark Ringgold, Sheldon Bowling, Daniel Warner | |
| 02:42 | Missouri State | Justin Tavares makes the 1st free throw | 39-28 |
| 02:42 | Missouri State | Justin Tavares makes the 2nd free throw | 40-28 |
| 02:30 | Drake | Clarence Alex is called for 5 seconds | 40-28 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher (SF) Justin Tavares | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 02:03 | Missouri State | Otto Walsh hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-28 |
| 02:02 | Drake | David Runyon pulls down the rebound | 40-28 |
| 01:58 | Drake | Jose Aguilar misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-28 |
| 01:57 | Drake | Timothy Demasi hits the follow up shot | 40-30 |
| 01:33 | Missouri State | Eddie Kile misses the easy layup | 40-30 |
| 01:31 | Drake | David Runyon grabs the defensive rebound | 40-30 |
| 01:10 | Drake | Jose Aguilar hits a shot from the right side | 40-32 |
| 00:50 | Missouri State | Otto Walsh clanks a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Hugh Gray - foul #1 on Hugh Gray, team foul #14 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Renn (SG), Eric Machuca (SF), James Spano (PF) Christopher Walkowski, Edward Fleisher, John Dibiase | |
| Subs | Drake | Steven Houle (PG), Mark Ringgold (SF), Michael Barnett (PF), Gregory Kunze (C) Jose Aguilar, David Runyon, Timothy Demasi, Hugh Gray | |
| 00:50 | Missouri State | Otto Walsh misses the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 00:50 | Missouri State | Otto Walsh misses the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 00:50 | Drake | The rebound goes to Michael Barnett | 40-32 |
| 00:30 | Drake | Mark Ringgold's pass is intercepted by Otto Walsh | 40-32 |
| 00:27 | Missouri State | Christopher Renn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-32 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Justin Tavares (PG), Roy Kessel (SF) Otto Walsh, Eric Machuca | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 00:00 | Drake | Steven Houle is fouled on the floor by Justin Tavares - foul #2 on Justin Tavares, team foul #13 | 40-32 |
| 00:00 | Drake | Steven Houle makes the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 00:00 | Drake | Steven Houle misses the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |