| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Eugene Kisner (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Hudson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leroy Mares (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Ernest Pace (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Clayton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Eugene Bradshaw (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Copley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Herrin (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Bellantoni (fresh) 5 reb. C - Henry Bond (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee State | John Herrin inbounds the ball | 39-38 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Tennessee State | Eugene Bradshaw is fouled on the floor by Eugene Kisner - foul #1 on Eugene Kisner, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| 19:23 | Tennessee State | Eugene Bradshaw hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Copley | 39-41 |
| 19:10 | Drexel | Robert Clayton clanks a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Henry Bond - foul #1 on Henry Bond, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| 19:10 | Drexel | Robert Clayton makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 19:10 | Drexel | Robert Clayton makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 18:54 | Tennessee State | Henry Bond travels with the ball | 41-41 |
| 18:40 | Drexel | Eugene Kisner misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-41 |
| 18:38 | Drexel | Ernest Pace hits the follow up shot | 43-41 |
| 18:16 | Tennessee State | Frank Bellantoni misses the easy layup | 43-41 |
| 18:14 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Robert Clayton | 43-41 |
| 18:12 | Drexel | Eugene Kisner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-41 |
| 17:56 | Tennessee State | Henry Bond comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 17:54 | Drexel | Leroy Mares snags the defensive board | 43-41 |
| 17:32 | Drexel | Ernest Pace hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 43-41 |
| 17:30 | Drexel | Leroy Mares hits the follow up shot | 45-41 |
| 17:08 | Tennessee State | Leroy Mares denies the turnaround by Henry Bond | 45-41 |
| 17:06 | Drexel | Robert Clayton snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 17:04 | Drexel | Eugene Bradshaw steps in front of the Eugene Kisner pass in the backcourt | 45-41 |
| 17:02 | Tennessee State | Eugene Bradshaw dunks the ball | 45-43 |
| 16:36 | Drexel | Richard Hudson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 16:34 | Tennessee State | Henry Bond grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 16:17 | Tennessee State | Henry Bond clanks a jumper from close range | 45-43 |
| 16:15 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Leroy Mares | 45-43 |
| 15:52 | Drexel | Ernest Pace clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 15:51 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Henry Bond | 45-43 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Eugene Kisner (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Hudson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leroy Mares (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ernest Pace (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Clayton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Eugene Bradshaw (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Copley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Herrin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Bellantoni (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Henry Bond (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Tennessee State | Henry Bond makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Richard Copley | 45-45 |
| 15:21 | Drexel | Richard Copley is called for the reach on Richard Hudson - foul #3 on Richard Copley, team foul #2 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Drexel | Billy Madden (PG), Edward Atwell (SG), Charles Zagen (SF), Louis Baines (PF), Timothy Hay (C) Eugene Kisner, Richard Hudson, Leroy Mares, Ernest Pace, Robert Clayton | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Scott Patten (PG), Terrence Bradley (SG), Kevin Duplessis (SF), Jerome Loper (PF), Stephen Martina (C) Eugene Bradshaw, Richard Copley, John Herrin, Frank Bellantoni, Henry Bond | |
| 15:03 | Drexel | Charles Zagen misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-45 |
| 15:01 | Drexel | Timothy Hay tips it in | 47-45 |
| 14:44 | Tennessee State | Billy Madden steals the ball from Scott Patten | 47-45 |
| 14:40 | Drexel | Billy Madden hits the finger roll | 49-45 |
| 14:37 | Tennessee State | Scott Patten is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Atwell - foul #3 on Edward Atwell, team foul #2 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Eugene Bradshaw (PG) Terrence Bradley | |
| 14:32 | Tennessee State | Scott Patten can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Edward Atwell - foul #4 on Edward Atwell, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Drexel | Eugene Kisner (PG) Edward Atwell | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 14:32 | Tennessee State | Scott Patten makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 14:32 | Tennessee State | Scott Patten makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 14:16 | Drexel | Billy Madden misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 49-47 |
| 14:14 | Drexel | Louis Baines gets the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 13:59 | Drexel | Eugene Kisner is fouled on the floor by Stephen Martina - foul #2 on Stephen Martina, team foul #3 | 49-47 |
| 13:44 | Drexel | Charles Zagen knocks in the 3 from straight away | 52-47 |
| 13:31 | Tennessee State | Eugene Bradshaw can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Billy Madden - foul #3 on Billy Madden, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Drexel | Richard Hudson (SG), Ernest Pace (PF) Billy Madden, Louis Baines | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Richard Copley (SG) Jerome Loper | |
| 13:31 | Tennessee State | Eugene Bradshaw makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 13:31 | Tennessee State | Eugene Bradshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 13:29 | Drexel | Richard Copley picks off the pass by Eugene Kisner in the backcourt | 52-49 |
| 13:16 | Tennessee State | Richard Copley comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 52-49 |
| 13:15 | Tennessee State | Richard Copley snags the offensive board | 52-49 |
| 12:58 | Tennessee State | Scott Patten knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Richard Copley and the foul's on Ernest Pace - foul #1 on Ernest Pace, team foul #5 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Drexel | Louis Baines (SF), James Vallecillo (C) Charles Zagen, Timothy Hay | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Nathan Destefano (SF), Frank Bellantoni (PF) Kevin Duplessis, Stephen Martina | |
| 12:58 | Tennessee State | Scott Patten makes the free throw | 52-52 |
| 12:41 | Drexel | Louis Baines misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-52 |
| 12:40 | Drexel | Ernest Pace snags the offensive board | 52-52 |
| 12:29 | Drexel | Ernest Pace's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-52 |
| Subs | Drexel | Robert Clayton (C) James Vallecillo | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jerome Loper (SF), Henry Bond (C) Nathan Destefano, Scott Patten | |
| 12:21 | Tennessee State | Ernest Pace is called for the reach on Frank Bellantoni - foul #2 on Ernest Pace, team foul #6 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Drexel | Billy Madden (PG), Leroy Mares (SF) Eugene Kisner, Louis Baines | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 12:03 | Tennessee State | Richard Copley clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-52 |
| 12:01 | Tennessee State | Richard Copley misses the tip | 52-52 |
| 11:59 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Leroy Mares | 52-52 |
| 11:39 | Drexel | Leroy Mares clanks a runner from close range | 52-52 |
| 11:37 | Tennessee State | Frank Bellantoni gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Billy Madden (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Hudson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leroy Mares (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ernest Pace (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Clayton (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Eugene Bradshaw (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Copley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jerome Loper (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Bellantoni (fresh) 6 reb. C - Henry Bond (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Tennessee State | Eugene Bradshaw clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 52-52 |
| 11:17 | Drexel | Leroy Mares pulls down the rebound | 52-52 |
| 11:02 | Drexel | Ernest Pace's floater is tipped away by Henry Bond | 52-52 |
| 11:01 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Henry Bond | 52-52 |
| 10:48 | Tennessee State | Jerome Loper is called for 3 seconds | 52-52 |
| Subs | Drexel | Eugene Kisner (PG), Charles Zagen (SF), Louis Baines (PF), Timothy Hay (C) Billy Madden, Leroy Mares, Ernest Pace, Robert Clayton | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Scott Patten (PG), Terrence Bradley (SG), John Herrin (SF), Stephen Martina (PF) Eugene Bradshaw, Richard Copley, Jerome Loper, Frank Bellantoni | |
| 10:24 | Drexel | Henry Bond steals the ball from Richard Hudson | 52-52 |
| 10:13 | Tennessee State | John Herrin comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Richard Hudson - foul #2 on Richard Hudson, team foul #7 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Kevin Duplessis (C) Henry Bond | |
| 10:13 | Tennessee State | John Herrin makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 10:13 | Tennessee State | John Herrin misses the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 10:13 | Drexel | Timothy Hay grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 09:52 | Drexel | Richard Hudson hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 09:47 | Tennessee State | John Herrin's fadeaway is rejected by Louis Baines | 55-53 |
| 09:45 | Tennessee State | Stephen Martina grabs the offensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 09:28 | Tennessee State | Scott Patten connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Stephen Martina | 55-56 |
| 09:12 | Drexel | Louis Baines comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-56 |
| 09:11 | Tennessee State | Kevin Duplessis grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 08:56 | Tennessee State | John Herrin is fouled on the floor by Charles Zagen - foul #1 on Charles Zagen, team foul #8 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Drexel | Billy Madden (SG), Leroy Mares (SF), Ernest Pace (PF), Robert Clayton (C) Richard Hudson, Charles Zagen, Louis Baines, Timothy Hay | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Eugene Bradshaw (PG), Richard Copley (SG), Frank Bellantoni (PF), Henry Bond (C) Scott Patten, Terrence Bradley, Stephen Martina, Kevin Duplessis | |
| 08:56 | Tennessee State | John Herrin makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 08:56 | Tennessee State | John Herrin makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 08:43 | Drexel | Robert Clayton lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ernest Pace | 57-58 |
| 08:20 | Tennessee State | Richard Copley is whistled for traveling | 57-58 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Kevin Duplessis (SF) John Herrin | |
| 08:09 | Drexel | Robert Clayton can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 57-58 |
| 08:07 | Tennessee State | Frank Bellantoni grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 07:46 | Tennessee State | The jumper by Eugene Bradshaw is denied by Robert Clayton | 57-58 |
| 07:45 | Tennessee State | Frank Bellantoni tips it home | 57-60 |
| 07:35 | Drexel | Ernest Pace is fouled on the floor by Richard Copley - foul #4 on Richard Copley, team foul #4 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Scott Patten (C) Henry Bond | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Eugene Kisner (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Madden (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leroy Mares (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ernest Pace (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Clayton (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Eugene Bradshaw (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Copley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Kevin Duplessis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Bellantoni (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Scott Patten (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 07:30 | Drexel | Scott Patten takes the ball from Ernest Pace | 57-60 |
| 07:15 | Tennessee State | Kevin Duplessis is called for traveling | 57-60 |
| Subs | Drexel | Edward Atwell (SG) Billy Madden | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 06:56 | Drexel | Edward Atwell scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-60 |
| 06:32 | Tennessee State | Richard Copley misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Edward Atwell - foul #5 on Edward Atwell, team foul #9 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Drexel | Richard Hudson (SG), Charles Zagen (SF), Louis Baines (PF), Timothy Hay (C) Edward Atwell, Leroy Mares, Ernest Pace, Robert Clayton | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Herrin (SF), Stephen Martina (PF), Henry Bond (C) Kevin Duplessis, Frank Bellantoni, Scott Patten | |
| 06:32 | Tennessee State | Richard Copley makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 06:32 | Tennessee State | Richard Copley misses the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 06:32 | Drexel | Timothy Hay snags the defensive board | 60-61 |
| 06:10 | Drexel | Charles Zagen makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by Eugene Kisner | 62-61 |
| 05:53 | Tennessee State | Eugene Bradshaw makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Richard Copley | 62-64 |
| 05:33 | Drexel | Louis Baines clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 62-64 |
| 05:32 | Tennessee State | Henry Bond grabs the defensive rebound | 62-64 |
| 05:14 | Tennessee State | Louis Baines steals the ball from John Herrin | 62-64 |
| 04:57 | Drexel | Richard Hudson scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Charles Zagen | 65-64 |
| 04:41 | Tennessee State | Stephen Martina is fouled on the floor by Louis Baines - foul #3 on Louis Baines, team foul #10 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Drexel | Billy Madden (PG), Leroy Mares (SF), Ernest Pace (PF), Robert Clayton (C) Eugene Kisner, Charles Zagen, Louis Baines, Timothy Hay | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Scott Patten (PG), Terrence Bradley (SG), Kevin Duplessis (SF), Frank Bellantoni (PF) Eugene Bradshaw, Richard Copley, John Herrin, Henry Bond | |
| 04:41 | Tennessee State | Stephen Martina makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 04:41 | Tennessee State | Stephen Martina makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 04:17 | Drexel | Billy Madden misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 65-66 |
| 04:16 | Tennessee State | Frank Bellantoni pulls down the rebound | 65-66 |
| 04:02 | Tennessee State | Billy Madden takes the ball from Terrence Bradley | 65-66 |
| 03:50 | Drexel | Ernest Pace misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 65-66 |
| 03:48 | Drexel | Robert Clayton tips it back up and in | 67-66 |
| 03:21 | Tennessee State | Kevin Duplessis lays it in | 67-68 |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Billy Madden (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Richard Hudson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leroy Mares (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ernest Pace (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Clayton (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Scott Patten (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terrence Bradley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kevin Duplessis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Bellantoni (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Stephen Martina (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Drexel | Robert Clayton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-68 |
| Subs | Drexel | Eugene Kisner (PG), Charles Zagen (SF) Richard Hudson, Leroy Mares | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Eugene Bradshaw (PG), Richard Copley (SG), John Herrin (SF), Henry Bond (C) Scott Patten, Terrence Bradley, Kevin Duplessis, Stephen Martina | |
| 02:41 | Tennessee State | John Herrin clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-68 |
| 02:40 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Ernest Pace | 67-68 |
| 02:40 | Drexel | Drexel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-68 |
| Subs | Drexel | Leroy Mares (SF) Charles Zagen | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 02:18 | Drexel | Eugene Bradshaw steps in front of the Robert Clayton pass | 67-68 |
| 02:02 | Tennessee State | John Herrin hits a floater from the left side | 67-70 |
| 01:52 | Drexel | Leroy Mares's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-70 |
| Subs | Drexel | Richard Hudson (SG) Billy Madden | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 01:40 | Tennessee State | Henry Bond hits the finger roll set up by Richard Copley | 67-72 |
| 01:20 | Drexel | Henry Bond steps in front of the Richard Hudson pass | 67-72 |
| 01:05 | Tennessee State | Frank Bellantoni scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Copley | 67-74 |
| 00:39 | Drexel | Richard Hudson misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-74 |
| 00:37 | Drexel | Leroy Mares snags the offensive board | 67-74 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Drexel | Eugene Kisner drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-74 |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Tennessee State | Eugene Kisner is called for the reach on Eugene Bradshaw in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eugene Kisner, team foul #11 | 70-74 |
| 00:31 | Tennessee State | Eugene Bradshaw misses the 1st free throw | 70-74 |
| 00:31 | Tennessee State | Eugene Bradshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:25 | Drexel | Richard Hudson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 70-75 |
| 00:23 | Tennessee State | Frank Bellantoni snags the defensive board | 70-75 |
| 00:22 | Tennessee State | Frank Bellantoni is hacked by Eugene Kisner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eugene Kisner, team foul #12 | 70-75 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Scott Patten (SG) Richard Copley | |
| 00:22 | Tennessee State | Frank Bellantoni misses the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:22 | Tennessee State | Frank Bellantoni misses the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:22 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Robert Clayton | 70-75 |
| 00:15 | Drexel | Richard Hudson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-75 |
| 00:13 | Tennessee State | John Herrin snags the defensive board | 70-75 |
| 00:11 | Tennessee State | John Herrin is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Kisner - foul #4 on Eugene Kisner, team foul #13 | 70-75 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Kevin Duplessis (PF) Frank Bellantoni | |
| 00:11 | Tennessee State | John Herrin misses the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:11 | Tennessee State | John Herrin makes the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:03 | Drexel | Richard Hudson clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-76 |
| 00:02 | Tennessee State | Henry Bond gets the rebound | 70-76 |
| 00:02 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-76 |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Frank Bellantoni (PF) Kevin Duplessis | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | Henry Bond runs out the clock | 70-76 |