| Lineup | Drake | PG - Benjamin Badillo (fresh) SG - Jason Phipps (fresh) SF - Randall Mayer (fresh) PF - James Hanes (fresh) C - Michael Edwards (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Larry Guzowski (fresh) SG - Ivan Jakubowski (fresh) SF - Daniel Banks (fresh) PF - Ronnie Harness (fresh) C - Edward King (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Drake | Michael Edwards wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Drake | James Hanes misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Ronnie Harness - foul #1 on Ronnie Harness, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Drake | James Hanes makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:38 | Drake | James Hanes makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | Bradley | Larry Guzowski drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Edward King | 2-3 |
| 19:07 | Drake | Randall Mayer misses the 3 from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 19:05 | Bradley | Edward King snags the defensive board | 2-3 |
| 18:45 | Bradley | Edward King is whistled for a carry | 2-3 |
| 18:26 | Drake | Randall Mayer hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Larry Guzowski - foul #1 on Larry Guzowski, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| 18:26 | Drake | Randall Mayer makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:26 | Drake | Randall Mayer misses the 2nd free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:26 | Bradley | Edward King grabs the board | 3-3 |
| 18:03 | Bradley | Edward King comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 3-3 |
| 18:01 | Bradley | Edward King gets the offensive rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:47 | Bradley | Larry Guzowski scores on a floater from the right side set up by Ronnie Harness | 3-5 |
| 17:37 | Drake | Daniel Banks blocks the short jumper by Benjamin Badillo | 3-5 |
| 17:36 | Drake | Michael Edwards pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 17:14 | Drake | Randall Mayer misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 3-5 |
| 17:12 | Drake | Michael Edwards grabs the offensive board | 3-5 |
| 17:05 | Drake | James Hanes misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 3-5 |
| 17:03 | Bradley | Edward King grabs the defensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 16:44 | Bradley | Edward King is fouled on the floor by Jason Phipps - foul #1 on Jason Phipps, team foul #1 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Drake | Jeffery Jones (PG), Donald Thomas (SF), Robert Hurt (PF), Jason Adams (C) Benjamin Badillo, Randall Mayer, James Hanes, Michael Edwards | |
| Subs | Bradley | Glenn Sherman (PG), Steve Levandowski (SG), Matthew Byrd (PF), Stephen Crabtree (C) Larry Guzowski, Ivan Jakubowski, Ronnie Harness, Edward King | |
| 16:34 | Bradley | Robert Hurt steps in front of the Steve Levandowski pass | 3-5 |
| 16:17 | Drake | Daniel Banks takes the ball from Jason Adams | 3-5 |
| 16:14 | Bradley | Jason Phipps steals it from Glenn Sherman in the backcourt | 3-5 |
| 16:12 | Drake | Jason Phipps jams it | 5-5 |
| 16:05 | Bradley | Glenn Sherman is hacked by Jeffery Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffery Jones, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Drake | Randall Mayer (SF) Jason Phipps | |
| Subs | Bradley | Donald Kelly (SF) Daniel Banks | |
| 15:52 | Bradley | Stephen Crabtree clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 15:51 | Drake | Robert Hurt pulls down the rebound | 5-5 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jeffery Jones (fresh) SG - Donald Thomas (fresh) SF - Randall Mayer (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Hurt (fresh) C - Jason Adams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Glenn Sherman (fresh) SG - Steve Levandowski (fresh) SF - Donald Kelly (fresh) PF - Matthew Byrd (fresh) C - Stephen Crabtree (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Drake | Donald Thomas is fouled on the floor by Steve Levandowski - foul #1 on Steve Levandowski, team foul #3 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Larry Guzowski (PG), Ronnie Harness (PF) Glenn Sherman, Donald Kelly | |
| 15:11 | Drake | Donald Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-5 |
| 15:10 | Bradley | Stephen Crabtree grabs the board | 5-5 |
| 14:51 | Bradley | Matthew Byrd is hacked by Randall Mayer - foul #1 on Randall Mayer, team foul #3 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Drake | Benjamin Badillo (PG), James Hanes (PF), James Ryan (C) Donald Thomas, Robert Hurt, Jason Adams | |
| Subs | Bradley | Ivan Jakubowski (SG), Daniel Banks (SF), Edward King (C) Steve Levandowski, Matthew Byrd, Stephen Crabtree | |
| 14:34 | Bradley | A charge is called on Larry Guzowski - foul #2 on Larry Guzowski, team foul #4 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Drake | Jason Phipps (SG), Michael Edwards (C) Jeffery Jones, James Ryan | |
| Subs | Bradley | Glenn Sherman (PG) Larry Guzowski | |
| 14:21 | Drake | Randall Mayer makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 8-5 |
| 14:13 | Bradley | Edward King hits the finger roll on a great pass from Glenn Sherman | 8-7 |
| 13:53 | Drake | Jason Phipps's pass is intercepted by Edward King | 8-7 |
| 13:38 | Bradley | Daniel Banks's layup is rejected by Michael Edwards | 8-7 |
| 13:37 | Bradley | Ronnie Harness tips it back up and in | 8-9 |
| 13:20 | Drake | Randall Mayer misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 8-9 |
| 13:19 | Drake | James Hanes grabs the offensive board | 8-9 |
| 13:02 | Drake | Randall Mayer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-9 |
| Subs | Drake | Jeffery Jones (PG), Donald Thomas (SF), Robert Hurt (PF), Jason Adams (C) Benjamin Badillo, Randall Mayer, James Hanes, Michael Edwards | |
| Subs | Bradley | Steve Levandowski (SG), Donald Kelly (SF), Matthew Byrd (PF), Stephen Crabtree (C) Ivan Jakubowski, Daniel Banks, Ronnie Harness, Edward King | |
| 12:50 | Bradley | Donald Thomas steps in front of the Matthew Byrd pass | 8-9 |
| 12:47 | Drake | Jeffery Jones lays it in set up by Donald Thomas | 10-9 |
| 12:24 | Bradley | Matthew Byrd misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-9 |
| 12:22 | Bradley | Donald Kelly misses the tip | 10-9 |
| 12:21 | Drake | Jeffery Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 10-9 |
| 12:06 | Drake | Jason Phipps can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-9 |
| 12:04 | Bradley | Matthew Byrd grabs the board | 10-9 |
| 11:54 | Bradley | Glenn Sherman is called for 10 seconds | 10-9 |
| Subs | Drake | Benjamin Badillo (PG), James Ryan (C) Jason Phipps, Jason Adams | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 11:41 | Drake | Benjamin Badillo hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Matthew Byrd - foul #1 on Matthew Byrd, team foul #5 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Daniel Banks (SF), Ronnie Harness (PF), Edward King (C) Glenn Sherman, Donald Kelly, Stephen Crabtree | |
| 11:41 | Drake | Benjamin Badillo makes the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 11:41 | Drake | Benjamin Badillo misses the 2nd free throw | 11-9 |
| 11:41 | Bradley | Edward King snags the defensive board | 11-9 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Benjamin Badillo (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Jeffery Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Thomas (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Hurt (fresh) C - James Ryan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Matthew Byrd (fresh) SG - Steve Levandowski (fresh) SF - Daniel Banks (fresh) PF - Ronnie Harness (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward King (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Bradley | Edward King can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by James Ryan - foul #1 on James Ryan, team foul #4 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Edwards (C) Robert Hurt | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 11:26 | Bradley | Edward King misses the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 11:26 | Bradley | Edward King misses the 2nd free throw | 11-9 |
| 11:26 | Bradley | Ronnie Harness snags the offensive board | 11-9 |
| 11:10 | Bradley | Matthew Byrd is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Badillo - foul #1 on Benjamin Badillo, team foul #5 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Drake | Randall Mayer (SF) Jeffery Jones | |
| Subs | Bradley | Ivan Jakubowski (SG) Matthew Byrd | |
| 11:03 | Bradley | Ronnie Harness comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Edwards - foul #1 on Michael Edwards, team foul #6 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Glenn Sherman (PG) Steve Levandowski | |
| 11:03 | Bradley | Ronnie Harness makes the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 11:03 | Bradley | Ronnie Harness makes the 2nd free throw | 11-11 |
| 10:38 | Drake | Donald Thomas knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Edwards | 14-11 |
| 10:33 | Bradley | Ivan Jakubowski is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Thomas - foul #1 on Donald Thomas, team foul #7 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Drake | Jason Phipps (SG), James Hanes (PF) Donald Thomas, James Ryan | |
| Subs | Bradley | Stephen Crabtree (C) Edward King | |
| 10:33 | Bradley | Ivan Jakubowski makes the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 10:33 | Bradley | Ivan Jakubowski makes the 2nd free throw | 14-13 |
| 10:16 | Drake | Randall Mayer is whistled for traveling | 14-13 |
| Subs | Drake | Jeffery Jones (PG), Jason Adams (C) Benjamin Badillo, Michael Edwards | |
| Subs | Bradley | Donald Kelly (SF) Daniel Banks | |
| 10:13 | Bradley | Donald Kelly is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Kelly, team foul #6 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Hurt (C) Jason Adams | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 10:01 | Drake | Jeffery Jones misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 14-13 |
| 10:00 | Bradley | Stephen Crabtree grabs the board | 14-13 |
| 09:54 | Bradley | Jason Phipps is called for the reach on Ivan Jakubowski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Phipps, team foul #8 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Drake | Donald Thomas (SG) Jason Phipps | |
| Subs | Bradley | Steve Levandowski (PG), Matthew Byrd (PF) Glenn Sherman, Ronnie Harness | |
| 09:54 | Bradley | Ivan Jakubowski makes the 1st free throw | 14-14 |
| 09:54 | Bradley | Ivan Jakubowski makes the 2nd free throw | 14-15 |
| 09:33 | Drake | Randall Mayer hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Matthew Byrd - foul #2 on Matthew Byrd, team foul #7 | 14-15 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Glenn Sherman (PG), Ronnie Harness (PF) Ivan Jakubowski, Matthew Byrd | |
| 09:33 | Drake | Randall Mayer misses the 1st free throw | 14-15 |
| 09:33 | Drake | Randall Mayer makes the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| 09:13 | Bradley | Stephen Crabtree clanks a floater in the paint | 15-15 |
| 09:11 | Drake | Robert Hurt snags the defensive board | 15-15 |
| 08:45 | Drake | Randall Mayer connects on the jumper from the right side | 17-15 |
| 08:28 | Bradley | Steve Levandowski misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-15 |
| 08:26 | Bradley | The offensive rebound goes to Glenn Sherman | 17-15 |
| 08:08 | Bradley | Steve Levandowski comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 17-15 |
| 08:06 | Bradley | Steve Levandowski gets the offensive rebound | 17-15 |
| 07:54 | Bradley | Stephen Crabtree misses the easy layup | 17-15 |
| 07:52 | Bradley | Donald Kelly tips it home | 17-17 |
| 07:32 | Drake | Robert Hurt connects on the runner from the baseline | 19-17 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jeffery Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Thomas (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randall Mayer (tired) 7 pts. PF - James Hanes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Hurt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Glenn Sherman (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steve Levandowski (fairly fresh) SF - Donald Kelly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronnie Harness (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Crabtree (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Bradley | Steve Levandowski is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 19-17 |
| Subs | Drake | Benjamin Badillo (PG), Jason Adams (PF), Michael Edwards (C) Jeffery Jones, James Hanes, Robert Hurt | |
| Subs | Bradley | Ivan Jakubowski (SG), Daniel Banks (SF), Edward King (C) Steve Levandowski, Donald Kelly, Stephen Crabtree | |
| 07:15 | Drake | Donald Thomas can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 19-17 |
| 07:14 | Bradley | Ronnie Harness grabs the board | 19-17 |
| 07:08 | Bradley | Daniel Banks banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Glenn Sherman | 19-19 |
| 06:45 | Drake | Benjamin Badillo misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Glenn Sherman - foul #1 on Glenn Sherman, team foul #8 | 19-19 |
| 06:45 | Drake | Benjamin Badillo makes the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 06:45 | Drake | Benjamin Badillo misses the 2nd free throw | 20-19 |
| 06:45 | Bradley | Edward King grabs the board | 20-19 |
| 06:28 | Bradley | Ivan Jakubowski hits a jump hook from close range set up by Glenn Sherman | 20-21 |
| 06:07 | Drake | Edward King picks off the pass by Donald Thomas | 20-21 |
| 06:02 | Bradley | Jason Adams steals it from Daniel Banks | 20-21 |
| 05:36 | Drake | Daniel Banks denies the turnaround by Donald Thomas | 20-21 |
| 05:35 | Bradley | Daniel Banks pulls down the rebound | 20-21 |
| 05:18 | Bradley | Daniel Banks misses the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Randall Mayer - foul #2 on Randall Mayer, team foul #9 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Drake | Jeffery Jones (SG), James Ryan (PF) Randall Mayer, Jason Adams | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 05:18 | Bradley | Daniel Banks makes the 1st free throw | 20-22 |
| 05:18 | Bradley | Daniel Banks misses the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 05:18 | Bradley | The offensive rebound goes to Ronnie Harness | 20-22 |
| 05:01 | Bradley | Ronnie Harness scores on a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Ivan Jakubowski | 20-24 |
| 04:44 | Drake | Jeffery Jones misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-24 |
| 04:42 | Drake | James Ryan misses the tip | 20-24 |
| 04:40 | Bradley | Edward King pulls down the rebound | 20-24 |
| 04:21 | Bradley | Edward King lays it up and in on a great pass from Glenn Sherman | 20-26 |
| 04:07 | Drake | Benjamin Badillo scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Jeffery Jones | 22-26 |
| 03:52 | Bradley | Ronnie Harness misses the easy layup but he's fouled by James Ryan - foul #2 on James Ryan, team foul #10 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Drake | Jason Phipps (SG), Randall Mayer (SF), James Hanes (PF), Robert Hurt (C) Jeffery Jones, Donald Thomas, James Ryan, Michael Edwards | |
| Subs | Bradley | Larry Guzowski (PG), Steve Levandowski (SG), Matthew Byrd (SF), Stephen Crabtree (C) Glenn Sherman, Ivan Jakubowski, Daniel Banks, Edward King | |
| 03:52 | Bradley | Ronnie Harness makes the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 03:52 | Bradley | Ronnie Harness makes the 2nd free throw | 22-28 |
| 03:29 | Drake | Matthew Byrd is called for the reach on Robert Hurt - foul #3 on Matthew Byrd, team foul #9 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Donald Kelly (SF) Matthew Byrd | |
| 03:29 | Drake | Robert Hurt misses the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 03:29 | Bradley | Ronnie Harness gets the rebound | 22-28 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Benjamin Badillo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jason Phipps (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Randall Mayer (tired) 7 pts. PF - James Hanes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Hurt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Larry Guzowski (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Steve Levandowski (fresh) SF - Donald Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronnie Harness (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Crabtree (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Bradley | Larry Guzowski is open and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Donald Kelly | 22-31 |
| 02:47 | Drake | Steve Levandowski picks off the pass by Randall Mayer | 22-31 |
| 02:45 | Bradley | Donald Kelly is hacked by Randall Mayer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Randall Mayer, team foul #11 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Drake | Donald Thomas (SF), Jason Adams (C) Randall Mayer, Robert Hurt | |
| Subs | Bradley | Daniel Banks (SF) Ronnie Harness | |
| 02:45 | Bradley | Donald Kelly misses the 1st free throw | 22-31 |
| 02:45 | Bradley | Donald Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 22-32 |
| 02:23 | Drake | James Hanes misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 22-32 |
| 02:22 | Bradley | Daniel Banks grabs the board | 22-32 |
| 02:05 | Bradley | Larry Guzowski drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Donald Kelly | 22-34 |
| 01:55 | Drake | Larry Guzowski picks off the pass by Donald Thomas | 22-34 |
| 01:52 | Bradley | Larry Guzowski blows the layup | 22-34 |
| 01:50 | Drake | The rebound goes to Jason Phipps | 22-34 |
| 01:38 | Drake | Jason Adams misses long on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Donald Kelly - foul #2 on Donald Kelly, team foul #10 | 22-34 |
| Subs | Drake | Jeffery Jones (PG), James Ryan (C) Benjamin Badillo, James Hanes | |
| Subs | Bradley | Ivan Jakubowski (SG), Ronnie Harness (PF), Edward King (C) Donald Kelly, Steve Levandowski, Stephen Crabtree | |
| 01:38 | Drake | Jason Adams misses the 1st free throw | 22-34 |
| 01:38 | Drake | Jason Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 22-34 |
| 01:38 | Bradley | Edward King grabs the defensive rebound | 22-34 |
| 01:20 | Bradley | Daniel Banks knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Larry Guzowski | 22-37 |
| 00:55 | Drake | Jason Phipps misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 22-37 |
| 00:53 | Bradley | Edward King grabs the defensive rebound | 22-37 |
| 00:50 | Bradley | Donald Thomas is called for the reach on Ronnie Harness in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Thomas, team foul #12 | 22-37 |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Hurt (PF), Michael Edwards (C) Jason Adams, James Ryan | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 00:50 | Bradley | Ronnie Harness makes the 1st free throw | 22-38 |
| 00:50 | Bradley | Ronnie Harness misses the 2nd free throw | 22-38 |
| 00:50 | Drake | Michael Edwards gets the rebound | 22-38 |
| 00:34 | Drake | Jeffery Jones can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 22-38 |
| 00:33 | Drake | Robert Hurt tips it back up and in | 24-38 |
| 00:15 | Bradley | Edward King connects on the open fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Daniel Banks | 24-40 |
| 00:04 | Drake | Robert Hurt lays it in | 26-40 |
| 00:00 | Bradley | Ivan Jakubowski clanks a halfcourt shot | 26-40 |