| Lineup | Drake | PG - Luis Whetsel (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Herbert Speight (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Lance Lent (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Ervin (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Gabriel Ricci (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Danny Cyr (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Todd Bottorff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Richard Allen (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Anthony Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Glen Martins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Richard Allen inbounds the ball | 46-36 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Western Kentucky | Glen Martins scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Danny Cyr | 46-38 |
| 19:28 | Drake | Luis Whetsel buries a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Lance Lent | 48-38 |
| 19:07 | Western Kentucky | Richard Allen connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-40 |
| 18:51 | Drake | Gabriel Ricci drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Lance Lent | 51-40 |
| 18:43 | Western Kentucky | Todd Bottorff is alone and drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Glen Martins and he's hacked by Herbert Speight - foul #2 on Herbert Speight, team foul #1 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Drake | Louis Diez (SG), Alfredo Escobar (PF), Paul Claude (C) Herbert Speight, Daniel Ervin, Gabriel Ricci | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 18:43 | Western Kentucky | Todd Bottorff makes the free throw | 51-43 |
| 18:21 | Drake | Paul Claude drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Louis Diez and he's fouled by Glen Martins - foul #1 on Glen Martins, team foul #1 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Drake | Dean Jenkins (SG), Jake Rundle (C) Luis Whetsel, Lance Lent | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ronald Messer (PG), George Courtemanche (SG), Jeffery Tucker (SF), Christopher Brown (C) Danny Cyr, Todd Bottorff, Richard Allen, Glen Martins | |
| 18:21 | Drake | Paul Claude makes the free throw | 54-43 |
| 18:19 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Messer is hacked by Louis Diez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Louis Diez, team foul #2 | 54-43 |
| 18:06 | Western Kentucky | Jake Rundle is called for the reach on Jeffery Tucker - foul #3 on Jake Rundle, team foul #3 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Drake | Daniel Ervin (PF) Jake Rundle | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 17:48 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Messer misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-43 |
| 17:47 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Brown tips it in | 54-45 |
| 17:30 | Drake | Dean Jenkins knocks in the turnaround from the right block | 56-45 |
| 17:21 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Messer connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-47 |
| 17:17 | Drake | Paul Claude travels with the ball | 56-47 |
| Subs | Drake | Luis Whetsel (PG), Herbert Speight (SG), Gabriel Ricci (C) Louis Diez, Paul Claude, Alfredo Escobar | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Danny Cyr (PG), Todd Bottorff (SG), Glen Martins (PF) Ronald Messer, George Courtemanche, Anthony Harris | |
| 16:58 | Western Kentucky | Glen Martins hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 56-47 |
| 16:56 | Drake | Daniel Ervin snags the defensive board | 56-47 |
| 16:50 | Drake | Gabriel Ricci is hacked by Todd Bottorff - foul #1 on Todd Bottorff, team foul #2 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Drake | Lance Lent (SF) Dean Jenkins | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Richard Allen (SF), Anthony Harris (PF) Jeffery Tucker, Christopher Brown | |
| 16:28 | Drake | Lance Lent misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Richard Allen - foul #1 on Richard Allen, team foul #3 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Drake | Alfredo Escobar (PF) Daniel Ervin | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ronald Messer (PG) Danny Cyr | |
| 16:28 | Drake | Lance Lent makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 16:28 | Drake | Lance Lent makes the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 16:08 | Western Kentucky | Todd Bottorff clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 58-47 |
| 16:07 | Drake | The rebound goes to Lance Lent | 58-47 |
| 15:48 | Drake | Luis Whetsel comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Ronald Messer - foul #3 on Ronald Messer, team foul #4 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Drake | Louis Diez (SG), Paul Claude (C) Herbert Speight, Gabriel Ricci | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Courtemanche (SG), Ken Ellis (C) Todd Bottorff, Glen Martins | |
| 15:48 | Drake | Luis Whetsel makes the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 15:48 | Drake | Luis Whetsel makes the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Luis Whetsel (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Louis Diez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lance Lent (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alfredo Escobar (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Claude (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Ronald Messer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Courtemanche (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Harris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Ken Ellis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:32 | Western Kentucky | Richard Allen connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by George Courtemanche | 60-50 |
| 15:10 | Drake | Louis Diez misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-50 |
| 15:09 | Drake | Lance Lent grabs the offensive board | 60-50 |
| 15:03 | Drake | Paul Claude misses short on a floater near the basket | 60-50 |
| 15:02 | Drake | Alfredo Escobar pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-50 |
| 14:47 | Drake | Ken Ellis steps in front of the Alfredo Escobar pass | 60-50 |
| 14:18 | Western Kentucky | Richard Allen hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Harris | 60-52 |
| 14:03 | Drake | Alfredo Escobar's floater is tipped away by Ken Ellis | 60-52 |
| 14:02 | Western Kentucky | Richard Allen grabs the board | 60-52 |
| 13:58 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Messer is fouled on the floor by Luis Whetsel - foul #2 on Luis Whetsel, team foul #4 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Drake | Dean Jenkins (PG), Herbert Speight (SG), Jake Rundle (SF), Daniel Ervin (PF), Gabriel Ricci (C) Luis Whetsel, Louis Diez, Lance Lent, Alfredo Escobar, Paul Claude | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Danny Cyr (PG), Todd Bottorff (SG), Jeffery Tucker (SF), Glen Martins (PF), Christopher Brown (C) Ronald Messer, George Courtemanche, Richard Allen, Anthony Harris, Ken Ellis | |
| 13:39 | Western Kentucky | Danny Cyr comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-52 |
| 13:37 | Drake | Gabriel Ricci grabs the board | 60-52 |
| 13:23 | Drake | Jeffery Tucker picks off the pass by Daniel Ervin | 60-52 |
| 13:12 | Western Kentucky | Todd Bottorff hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 60-52 |
| 13:11 | Drake | The rebound goes to Dean Jenkins | 60-52 |
| 12:54 | Drake | Jake Rundle misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-52 |
| 12:52 | Drake | Gabriel Ricci hits the follow up shot | 62-52 |
| 12:49 | Western Kentucky | Herbert Speight steps in front of the Jeffery Tucker pass in the backcourt | 62-52 |
| 12:48 | Drake | Jake Rundle lays it in on a great pass from Herbert Speight | 64-52 |
| 12:32 | Western Kentucky | Danny Cyr can't throw it down but the foul's on Dean Jenkins - foul #3 on Dean Jenkins, team foul #5 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Drake | Luis Whetsel (PG), Lance Lent (SF) Dean Jenkins, Jake Rundle | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Richard Allen (SF), Anthony Harris (PF), Ken Ellis (C) Jeffery Tucker, Glen Martins, Christopher Brown | |
| 12:32 | Western Kentucky | Danny Cyr makes the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 12:32 | Western Kentucky | Danny Cyr misses the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 12:32 | Drake | Daniel Ervin snags the defensive board | 64-53 |
| 12:19 | Drake | Luis Whetsel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 64-53 |
| 12:17 | Western Kentucky | Ken Ellis snags the defensive board | 64-53 |
| 12:15 | Western Kentucky | Herbert Speight picks off the pass by Danny Cyr in the backcourt | 64-53 |
| 11:57 | Drake | Daniel Ervin can't connect on a shot from the right side | 64-53 |
| 11:56 | Western Kentucky | Richard Allen gets the rebound | 64-53 |
| 11:33 | Western Kentucky | Todd Bottorff misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 64-53 |
| 11:31 | Drake | Gabriel Ricci grabs the board | 64-53 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Luis Whetsel (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Herbert Speight (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lance Lent (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel Ervin (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Gabriel Ricci (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Danny Cyr (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Bottorff (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Richard Allen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Anthony Harris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Ken Ellis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:12 | Drake | Daniel Ervin misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Danny Cyr - foul #1 on Danny Cyr, team foul #5 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Drake | Louis Diez (PG), Dean Jenkins (SG), Paul Claude (SF), Alfredo Escobar (C) Luis Whetsel, Herbert Speight, Lance Lent, Gabriel Ricci | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Royal Buchholtz (PG), George Courtemanche (SG), Jeffery Tucker (SF), Glen Martins (PF), Christopher Brown (C) Danny Cyr, Todd Bottorff, Richard Allen, Anthony Harris, Ken Ellis | |
| 11:12 | Drake | Daniel Ervin makes the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 11:12 | Drake | Daniel Ervin makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 11:08 | Western Kentucky | Dean Jenkins steps in front of the Jeffery Tucker pass in the backcourt | 66-53 |
| 10:57 | Drake | Daniel Ervin makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Louis Diez | 69-53 |
| 10:46 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Brown misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-53 |
| 10:44 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Glen Martins | 69-53 |
| 10:25 | Western Kentucky | Glen Martins is wide open and dunks the ball on a nice dish by Jeffery Tucker | 69-55 |
| 10:12 | Drake | Daniel Ervin scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Louis Diez | 71-55 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 09:53 | Western Kentucky | Jeffery Tucker hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-55 |
| 09:52 | Drake | Alfredo Escobar snags the defensive board | 71-55 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 09:47 | Drake | Dean Jenkins misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Royal Buchholtz - foul #1 on Royal Buchholtz, team foul #6 | 71-55 |
| Subs | Drake | Luis Whetsel (PG), Lance Lent (SF), Jake Rundle (PF), Gabriel Ricci (C) Louis Diez, Paul Claude, Daniel Ervin, Alfredo Escobar | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ronald Messer (PG), Richard Allen (SF), Anthony Harris (PF), Ken Ellis (C) Royal Buchholtz, Jeffery Tucker, Glen Martins, Christopher Brown | |
| 09:47 | Drake | Dean Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 72-55 |
| 09:47 | Drake | Dean Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 73-55 |
| 09:43 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Messer is fouled in the backcourt by Dean Jenkins - foul #4 on Dean Jenkins, team foul #6 | 73-55 |
| Subs | Drake | Herbert Speight (SG) Dean Jenkins | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 09:31 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Harris lays it up and in | 73-57 |
| 09:13 | Drake | Luis Whetsel dunks the ball | 75-57 |
| 09:01 | Western Kentucky | George Courtemanche is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 75-59 |
| 08:38 | Drake | Herbert Speight throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-59 |
| Subs | Drake | Louis Diez (SG), Paul Claude (SF), Alfredo Escobar (C) Herbert Speight, Lance Lent, Gabriel Ricci | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Danny Cyr (PG), Todd Bottorff (SG), Glen Martins (SF) Ronald Messer, George Courtemanche, Richard Allen | |
| 08:21 | Western Kentucky | Todd Bottorff can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the left wing | 75-59 |
| 08:19 | Western Kentucky | Danny Cyr hits the follow up shot | 75-61 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 08:01 | Drake | Alfredo Escobar hits a driving attempt from the baseline and the foul's on Todd Bottorff - foul #2 on Todd Bottorff, team foul #7 | 77-61 |
| Subs | Drake | Gabriel Ricci (C) Jake Rundle | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 08:01 | Drake | Alfredo Escobar makes the free throw | 78-61 |
| 07:46 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Harris misses the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Gabriel Ricci - foul #3 on Gabriel Ricci, team foul #7 | 78-61 |
| Subs | Drake | Herbert Speight (SG), Lance Lent (SF) Louis Diez, Paul Claude | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jeffery Tucker (SF) Glen Martins | |
| 07:46 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Harris misses the 1st free throw | 78-61 |
| 07:46 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 78-61 |
| 07:46 | Drake | The rebound goes to Lance Lent | 78-61 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:20 | Drake | Alfredo Escobar comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jeffery Tucker - foul #1 on Jeffery Tucker, team foul #8 | 78-61 |
| Subs | Drake | Dean Jenkins (PG), Daniel Ervin (PF) Luis Whetsel, Gabriel Ricci | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Royal Buchholtz (PG), Christopher Brown (PF) Danny Cyr, Anthony Harris | |
| 07:20 | Drake | Alfredo Escobar makes the 1st free throw | 79-61 |
| 07:20 | Drake | Alfredo Escobar makes the 2nd free throw | 80-61 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Dean Jenkins (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. SG - Herbert Speight (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lance Lent (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Daniel Ervin (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Alfredo Escobar (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Royal Buchholtz (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Todd Bottorff (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jeffery Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Ken Ellis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:02 | Western Kentucky | Todd Bottorff connects on the open shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Brown | 80-63 |
| 06:40 | Drake | Dean Jenkins can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 80-63 |
| 06:39 | Western Kentucky | Ken Ellis snags the defensive board | 80-63 |
| 06:23 | Western Kentucky | Todd Bottorff throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-63 |
| Subs | Drake | Luis Whetsel (PG), Louis Diez (SG), Paul Claude (SF), Jake Rundle (C) Dean Jenkins, Herbert Speight, Lance Lent, Alfredo Escobar | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ronald Messer (PG), George Courtemanche (SG), Richard Allen (SF), Anthony Harris (PF), Glen Martins (C) Royal Buchholtz, Todd Bottorff, Jeffery Tucker, Christopher Brown, Ken Ellis | |
| 05:55 | Drake | Jake Rundle comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Glen Martins - foul #2 on Glen Martins, team foul #9 | 80-63 |
| Subs | Drake | Gabriel Ricci (C) Daniel Ervin | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Danny Cyr (PG) George Courtemanche | |
| 05:55 | Drake | Jake Rundle misses the 1st free throw | 80-63 |
| 05:55 | Drake | Jake Rundle makes the 2nd free throw | 81-63 |
| 05:37 | Western Kentucky | Richard Allen misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 81-63 |
| 05:36 | Drake | Jake Rundle grabs the defensive rebound | 81-63 |
| 05:08 | Drake | Luis Whetsel scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 83-63 |
| 05:04 | Western Kentucky | Gabriel Ricci is called for the reach on Danny Cyr in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gabriel Ricci, team foul #8 | 83-63 |
| Subs | Drake | Herbert Speight (SG), Lance Lent (SF), Alfredo Escobar (PF) Luis Whetsel, Paul Claude, Jake Rundle | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Courtemanche (SG), Christopher Brown (C) Ronald Messer, Glen Martins | |
| 05:04 | Western Kentucky | Danny Cyr makes the 1st free throw | 83-64 |
| 05:04 | Western Kentucky | Danny Cyr makes the 2nd free throw | 83-65 |
| 04:38 | Drake | Louis Diez knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Lance Lent | 85-65 |
| 04:12 | Western Kentucky | Richard Allen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 85-65 |
| Subs | Drake | Luis Whetsel (PG), Dean Jenkins (SG), Daniel Ervin (PF) Louis Diez, Herbert Speight, Gabriel Ricci | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Royal Buchholtz (PG), Todd Bottorff (SG), Jeffery Tucker (SF), Ken Ellis (C) Danny Cyr, George Courtemanche, Richard Allen, Christopher Brown | |
| 03:50 | Drake | Dean Jenkins is hacked by Todd Bottorff - foul #3 on Todd Bottorff, team foul #10 | 85-65 |
| Subs | Drake | Paul Claude (SF), Jake Rundle (C) Lance Lent, Alfredo Escobar | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ronald Messer (PG), Glen Martins (PF) Royal Buchholtz, Anthony Harris | |
| 03:50 | Drake | Dean Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 86-65 |
| 03:50 | Drake | Dean Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 87-65 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:30 | Western Kentucky | Todd Bottorff knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jeffery Tucker | 87-68 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Drake | Luis Whetsel throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 87-68 |
| 03:19 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Messer clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 87-68 |
| 03:17 | Western Kentucky | Ken Ellis gets the offensive rebound | 87-68 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Luis Whetsel (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Dean Jenkins (fresh) 11 pts. 4 pf. SF - Paul Claude (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Ervin (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Jake Rundle (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Ronald Messer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Todd Bottorff (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Jeffery Tucker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Glen Martins (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Ken Ellis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:05 | Western Kentucky | Todd Bottorff hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Ronald Messer | 87-71 |
| 02:36 | Drake | Daniel Ervin's pass is intercepted by Todd Bottorff | 87-71 |
| 02:26 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Messer travels with the ball | 87-71 |
| Subs | Drake | Louis Diez (PG), Alfredo Escobar (PF) Luis Whetsel, Daniel Ervin | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Royal Buchholtz (PG), George Courtemanche (SG), Christopher Brown (PF) Ronald Messer, Todd Bottorff, Ken Ellis | |
| 02:15 | Drake | Dean Jenkins misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 87-71 |
| 02:14 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Brown gets the rebound | 87-71 |
| 02:07 | Western Kentucky | Glen Martins hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 87-71 |
| 02:05 | Drake | Jake Rundle grabs the board | 87-71 |
| 01:58 | Drake | Jake Rundle's pass is intercepted by Glen Martins | 87-71 |
| 01:44 | Western Kentucky | Alfredo Escobar denies the turnaround by George Courtemanche | 87-71 |
| 01:43 | Drake | Jake Rundle grabs the board | 87-71 |
| 01:22 | Drake | Dean Jenkins clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 87-71 |
| 01:21 | Western Kentucky | Royal Buchholtz pulls down the rebound | 87-71 |
| 01:19 | Western Kentucky | Royal Buchholtz is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Royal Buchholtz, team foul #11 | 87-71 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ronald Messer (PG) Royal Buchholtz | |
| 01:00 | Drake | Jake Rundle misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 87-71 |
| 00:59 | Drake | Paul Claude tips it home | 89-71 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Western Kentucky | Jake Rundle is called for the reach on Glen Martins - foul #4 on Jake Rundle, team foul #9 | 89-71 |
| 00:53 | Western Kentucky | Glen Martins makes the 1st free throw | 89-72 |
| 00:53 | Western Kentucky | Glen Martins makes the 2nd free throw | 89-73 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Drake | Paul Claude makes the driving attempt in the lane and he's fouled by Jeffery Tucker - foul #2 on Jeffery Tucker, team foul #12 | 91-73 |
| 00:26 | Drake | Paul Claude makes the free throw | 92-73 |
| 00:19 | Western Kentucky | Glen Martins hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by George Courtemanche | 92-75 |
| 00:00 | Drake | Louis Diez runs out the clock | 92-75 |