| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Paul Robinson (fresh) SG - George Zukerman (fresh) SF - James Baillargeon (fresh) PF - James Dasilva (fresh) C - Vincent Adams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Alejandro Martinez (fresh) SG - Steven Houle (fresh) SF - David Runyon (fresh) PF - Randy Grim (fresh) C - Johnathan Hall (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Drake | David Runyon wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo 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) | |
| 19:37 | Drake | Steven Houle's fadeaway is rejected by James Dasilva | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Buffalo | Vincent Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Buffalo | Paul Robinson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Buffalo | James Baillargeon grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Buffalo | James Baillargeon is denied on a layup by Johnathan Hall | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Drake | Randy Grim grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:47 | Drake | Randy Grim makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Alejandro Martinez | 0-2 |
| 18:45 | Buffalo | Paul Robinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 18:31 | Drake | Steven Houle misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Vincent Adams - foul #1 on Vincent Adams, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:31 | Drake | Steven Houle makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:31 | Drake | Steven Houle makes the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:18 | Buffalo | James Baillargeon hits a wide open shot near the basket set up by George Zukerman | 2-4 |
| 17:59 | Drake | Paul Robinson steals the ball from Johnathan Hall | 2-4 |
| 17:54 | Buffalo | James Baillargeon banks in the layup set up by Paul Robinson | 4-4 |
| 17:37 | Drake | David Runyon misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 17:36 | Buffalo | James Dasilva gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:34 | Buffalo | James Baillargeon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-4 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Drake | Raymundo Cruz (PG), John Campbell (SG), Walter Gary (SF), David Cumberbatch (PF), Philip Kidd (C) Alejandro Martinez, Steven Houle, David Runyon, Randy Grim, Johnathan Hall | |
| 17:15 | Drake | Walter Gary clanks a runner from close range but the foul's on Vincent Adams - foul #2 on Vincent Adams, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Thomas Nay (PG), Joseph Nelson (SG), Matthew Brown (C) Paul Robinson, George Zukerman, Vincent Adams | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 17:15 | Drake | Walter Gary misses the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 17:15 | Drake | Walter Gary misses the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 17:15 | Buffalo | James Dasilva grabs the board | 4-4 |
| 17:05 | Buffalo | Joseph Nelson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-4 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Steve Mott (SF), John Standifer (C) James Baillargeon, James Dasilva | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 16:47 | Drake | John Campbell misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 4-4 |
| 16:46 | Buffalo | Joseph Nelson pulls down the rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:43 | Buffalo | Joseph Nelson is hacked by John Campbell in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Campbell, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| 16:26 | Buffalo | Steve Mott knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Standifer | 6-4 |
| 16:07 | Drake | The jumper by John Campbell is denied by John Standifer | 6-4 |
| 16:05 | Buffalo | Matthew Brown snags the defensive board | 6-4 |
| 15:42 | Buffalo | John Standifer travels with the ball | 6-4 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Paul Robinson (PG), George Zukerman (SG), James Baillargeon (SF), James Dasilva (PF) Thomas Nay, Joseph Nelson, Matthew Brown, John Standifer | |
| Subs | Drake | Alejandro Martinez (PG), Steven Houle (SG), David Runyon (SF), Randy Grim (PF), Michael Dupont (C) Raymundo Cruz, John Campbell, Walter Gary, David Cumberbatch, Philip Kidd | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Paul Robinson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Zukerman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Baillargeon (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Dasilva (fresh) 2 reb. C - Steve Mott (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Alejandro Martinez (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steven Houle (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Runyon (fresh) PF - Randy Grim (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Dupont (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Drake | Steven Houle clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 6-4 |
| 15:27 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Grim | 6-4 |
| 15:11 | Drake | Steven Houle misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 6-4 |
| 15:09 | Drake | Randy Grim grabs the offensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 14:45 | Drake | Alejandro Martinez can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Paul Robinson - foul #1 on Paul Robinson, team foul #3 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Matthew Brown (C) Steve Mott | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 14:45 | Drake | Alejandro Martinez misses the 1st free throw | 6-4 |
| 14:45 | Drake | Alejandro Martinez misses the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 14:45 | Buffalo | James Dasilva pulls down the rebound | 6-4 |
| 14:27 | Buffalo | James Baillargeon misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on David Runyon - foul #1 on David Runyon, team foul #2 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Drake | Johnathan Hall (C) Michael Dupont | |
| 14:27 | Buffalo | James Baillargeon makes the 1st free throw | 7-4 |
| 14:27 | Buffalo | James Baillargeon makes the 2nd free throw | 8-4 |
| 14:12 | Drake | Johnathan Hall misses short on a jumper from the left side | 8-4 |
| 14:10 | Drake | Steven Houle pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-4 |
| 14:01 | Drake | Randy Grim comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on James Dasilva - foul #1 on James Dasilva, team foul #4 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Christopher Bridges (PG), Joseph Nelson (SG), Thomas Nay (SF), John Standifer (C) Paul Robinson, George Zukerman, James Baillargeon, Matthew Brown | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 14:01 | Drake | Randy Grim misses the 1st free throw | 8-4 |
| 14:01 | Drake | Randy Grim makes the 2nd free throw | 8-5 |
| 13:41 | Buffalo | Thomas Nay is hacked by Randy Grim - foul #1 on Randy Grim, team foul #3 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Steve Mott (SF) Christopher Bridges | |
| Subs | Drake | Raymundo Cruz (PG), David Cumberbatch (PF), Robert Buser (C) Alejandro Martinez, Randy Grim, Johnathan Hall | |
| 13:14 | Buffalo | James Dasilva connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Nay | 11-5 |
| 12:58 | Drake | David Runyon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-5 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Paul Robinson (PG), George Zukerman (SG) Joseph Nelson, James Dasilva | |
| Subs | Drake | Walter Gary (SF), Philip Kidd (PF) David Runyon, David Cumberbatch | |
| 12:40 | Buffalo | Steve Mott banks in the layup | 13-5 |
| 12:38 | Drake | Paul Robinson steals it from Raymundo Cruz in the backcourt | 13-5 |
| 12:17 | Buffalo | George Zukerman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 13-5 |
| 12:16 | Drake | Raymundo Cruz grabs the defensive rebound | 13-5 |
| 12:06 | Drake | Steven Houle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-5 |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Baillargeon (SF), James Dasilva (PF), Matthew Brown (C) Thomas Nay, John Standifer, Steve Mott | |
| Subs | Drake | Alejandro Martinez (PG), John Campbell (SG), Johnathan Hall (C) Raymundo Cruz, Steven Houle, Robert Buser | |
| 11:57 | Buffalo | James Baillargeon lays it up and in | 15-5 |
| 11:35 | Drake | Walter Gary misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-5 |
| 11:34 | Drake | John Campbell tips it but misses | 15-5 |
| 11:32 | Buffalo | Matthew Brown snags the defensive board | 15-5 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Paul Robinson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Zukerman (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Baillargeon (fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Dasilva (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Brown (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Alejandro Martinez (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Campbell (fresh) SF - Walter Gary (fairly fresh) PF - Philip Kidd (fairly fresh) C - Johnathan Hall (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Buffalo | James Dasilva's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-5 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Christopher Bridges (PG), Joseph Nelson (SG) Paul Robinson, George Zukerman | |
| Subs | Drake | David Cumberbatch (SF), Randy Grim (PF), Michael Dupont (C) Walter Gary, Philip Kidd, Johnathan Hall | |
| 11:04 | Drake | Michael Dupont hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 15-5 |
| 11:02 | Buffalo | James Baillargeon snags the defensive board | 15-5 |
| 10:59 | Buffalo | Christopher Bridges is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Dupont - foul #1 on Michael Dupont, team foul #4 | 15-5 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Steve Mott (C) James Dasilva | |
| Subs | Drake | Steven Houle (SG), David Runyon (SF) John Campbell, Randy Grim | |
| 10:52 | Buffalo | Christopher Bridges's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-5 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Thomas Nay (PG), James Dasilva (PF) Christopher Bridges, Matthew Brown | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 10:25 | Drake | Steven Houle buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Alejandro Martinez | 15-8 |
| 10:08 | Buffalo | James Baillargeon makes the jumper in the paint | 17-8 |
| 09:51 | Drake | Michael Dupont's layup is rejected by James Baillargeon | 17-8 |
| 09:50 | Buffalo | James Dasilva grabs the defensive rebound | 17-8 |
| 09:48 | Buffalo | Joseph Nelson is hacked by Alejandro Martinez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alejandro Martinez, team foul #5 | 17-8 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Paul Robinson (PG), George Zukerman (SG), John Standifer (C) Thomas Nay, Joseph Nelson, James Baillargeon | |
| Subs | Drake | Raymundo Cruz (PG), Randy Grim (PF), Johnathan Hall (C) Alejandro Martinez, David Cumberbatch, Michael Dupont | |
| 09:38 | Buffalo | George Zukerman is fouled on the floor by Steven Houle - foul #1 on Steven Houle, team foul #6 | 17-8 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Matthew Brown (PF) James Dasilva | |
| Subs | Drake | John Campbell (SG), Walter Gary (SF), Philip Kidd (PF) Steven Houle, David Runyon, Randy Grim | |
| 09:24 | Buffalo | Paul Robinson clanks a floater from the right wing | 17-8 |
| 09:23 | Drake | Johnathan Hall snags the defensive board | 17-8 |
| 08:58 | Drake | Johnathan Hall hits a jumper in the lane | 17-10 |
| 08:43 | Buffalo | George Zukerman drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Paul Robinson | 19-10 |
| 08:26 | Drake | Walter Gary loses the dribble to George Zukerman | 19-10 |
| 08:10 | Buffalo | Matthew Brown scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 21-10 |
| 07:43 | Drake | Johnathan Hall hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Matthew Brown - foul #1 on Matthew Brown, team foul #5 | 21-10 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Thomas Nay (PG), Joseph Nelson (SG), James Baillargeon (SF), James Dasilva (PF) Paul Robinson, George Zukerman, Steve Mott, John Standifer | |
| Subs | Drake | Alejandro Martinez (PG), Steven Houle (SG), David Runyon (SF), Randy Grim (PF) Raymundo Cruz, John Campbell, Walter Gary, Philip Kidd | |
| 07:43 | Drake | Johnathan Hall makes the 1st free throw | 21-11 |
| 07:43 | Drake | Johnathan Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 21-11 |
| 07:43 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Matthew Brown | 21-11 |
| 07:41 | Buffalo | Alejandro Martinez picks off the pass by James Baillargeon in the backcourt | 21-11 |
| 07:24 | Drake | Randy Grim is fouled on the floor by Joseph Nelson - foul #1 on Joseph Nelson, team foul #6 | 21-11 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Drake | David Cumberbatch (SF), Michael Dupont (C) David Runyon, Johnathan Hall | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Thomas Nay (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Nelson (fresh) SF - James Baillargeon (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Dasilva (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Alejandro Martinez (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Steven Houle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Cumberbatch (fresh) PF - Randy Grim (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Dupont (fresh) | |
| 07:12 | Drake | David Cumberbatch misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 21-11 |
| 07:11 | Buffalo | Matthew Brown grabs the board | 21-11 |
| 06:45 | Buffalo | Randy Grim swats the shot by Thomas Nay | 21-11 |
| 06:44 | Buffalo | James Dasilva hits the follow up shot | 23-11 |
| 06:25 | Drake | Randy Grim hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Steven Houle | 23-13 |
| 06:08 | Buffalo | Matthew Brown hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 23-13 |
| 06:06 | Drake | Randy Grim snags the defensive board | 23-13 |
| 05:48 | Drake | Alejandro Martinez is fouled on the floor by Thomas Nay - foul #1 on Thomas Nay, team foul #7 | 23-13 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Paul Robinson (PG), George Zukerman (SG), Steve Mott (C) Thomas Nay, Joseph Nelson, Matthew Brown | |
| Subs | Drake | David Runyon (SF), Robert Buser (C) David Cumberbatch, Michael Dupont | |
| 05:48 | Drake | Alejandro Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 23-14 |
| 05:48 | Drake | Alejandro Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 23-15 |
| 05:34 | Buffalo | James Baillargeon can't finish the layup but he's fouled by David Runyon - foul #2 on David Runyon, team foul #7 | 23-15 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Drake | Raymundo Cruz (PG), David Cumberbatch (SF) Alejandro Martinez, David Runyon | |
| 05:34 | Buffalo | James Baillargeon makes the 1st free throw | 24-15 |
| 05:34 | Buffalo | James Baillargeon makes the 2nd free throw | 25-15 |
| 05:08 | Drake | Raymundo Cruz is hacked by Paul Robinson - foul #2 on Paul Robinson, team foul #8 | 25-15 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Christopher Bridges (PG), John Standifer (C) Paul Robinson, James Baillargeon | |
| Subs | Drake | John Campbell (SG), Philip Kidd (PF) Steven Houle, Randy Grim | |
| 05:08 | Drake | Raymundo Cruz misses the 1st free throw | 25-15 |
| 05:08 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to James Dasilva | 25-15 |
| 05:06 | Buffalo | David Cumberbatch is called for the reach on Steve Mott in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Cumberbatch, team foul #8 | 25-15 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Drake | Walter Gary (SF) David Cumberbatch | |
| 05:06 | Buffalo | Steve Mott makes the 1st free throw | 26-15 |
| 05:06 | Buffalo | Steve Mott makes the 2nd free throw | 27-15 |
| 04:45 | Drake | John Campbell is whistled for a carry | 27-15 |
| 04:29 | Buffalo | James Dasilva drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by John Standifer and he's hacked by John Campbell - foul #2 on John Campbell, team foul #9 | 29-15 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Thomas Nay (SF) Steve Mott | |
| Subs | Drake | Steven Houle (SG) John Campbell | |
| 04:29 | Buffalo | James Dasilva misses the free throw | 29-15 |
| 04:29 | Drake | The rebound goes to Philip Kidd | 29-15 |
| 04:14 | Drake | Raymundo Cruz is fouled on the floor by Christopher Bridges - foul #1 on Christopher Bridges, team foul #9 | 29-15 |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| Subs | Drake | David Cumberbatch (SF), Randy Grim (PF), Johnathan Hall (C) Walter Gary, Philip Kidd, Robert Buser | |
| 04:14 | Drake | Raymundo Cruz misses the 1st free throw | 29-15 |
| 04:14 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to John Standifer | 29-15 |
| 03:55 | Buffalo | The jump hook by John Standifer is blocked by Randy Grim | 29-15 |
| 03:54 | Buffalo | Thomas Nay tips it but misses | 29-15 |
| 03:52 | Drake | David Cumberbatch snags the defensive board | 29-15 |
| 03:33 | Drake | Johnathan Hall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-15 |
| Subs | Buffalo | Paul Robinson (PG), James Baillargeon (SF), Steve Mott (PF), Vincent Adams (C) Christopher Bridges, George Zukerman, James Dasilva, John Standifer | |
| Subs | Drake | Alejandro Martinez (PG), John Campbell (SG), David Runyon (SF) Raymundo Cruz, Steven Houle, Randy Grim | |
| 03:11 | Buffalo | Thomas Nay knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Robinson | 31-15 |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Paul Robinson (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Nay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Baillargeon (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Mott (fresh) 6 pts. C - Vincent Adams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Alejandro Martinez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Campbell (fairly fresh) SF - David Runyon (fresh) PF - David Cumberbatch (fairly fresh) C - Johnathan Hall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 02:50 | Drake | Paul Robinson steals the ball from David Cumberbatch | 31-15 |
| 02:47 | Buffalo | Paul Robinson banks in the layup | 33-15 |
| 02:41 | Drake | Alejandro Martinez misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-15 |
| 02:39 | Drake | David Cumberbatch can't tip it in | 33-15 |
| 02:37 | Buffalo | James Baillargeon grabs the board | 33-15 |
| 02:17 | Buffalo | Thomas Nay misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-15 |
| 02:15 | Drake | David Runyon snags the defensive board | 33-15 |
| 01:58 | Drake | Johnathan Hall can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-15 |
| 01:56 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to John Campbell | 33-15 |
| 01:33 | Drake | Alejandro Martinez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-15 |
| 01:32 | Buffalo | Vincent Adams grabs the board | 33-15 |
| 01:14 | Buffalo | James Baillargeon is wide open but clanks a turnaround in the lane | 33-15 |
| 01:12 | Buffalo | Steve Mott pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-15 |
| 00:49 | Buffalo | Alejandro Martinez steps in front of the Paul Robinson pass | 33-15 |
| 00:46 | Drake | David Cumberbatch misses the dunk attempt | 33-15 |
| 00:44 | Buffalo | Thomas Nay snags the defensive board | 33-15 |
| 00:26 | Buffalo | Steve Mott banks in the wide open layup set up by Thomas Nay | 35-15 |
| 00:00 | Drake | John Campbell makes the jumper in the lane | 35-17 |