| Lineup | Drake | PG - John Simpson (fresh) SG - James Brown (fresh) SF - Phillip Glantz (fresh) PF - Lester Larson (fresh) C - Russell Hyde (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Carl Robinson (fresh) SG - Robert Harris (fresh) SF - Pat Matthews (fresh) PF - Robert Strayhorn (fresh) C - Frank Phillips (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Drake | Lester Larson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Drake | The short jumper by Russell Hyde is denied by Frank Phillips | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Colgate | Frank Phillips gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Colgate | Frank Phillips misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Drake | John Simpson pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Drake | Russell Hyde slams it home set up by John Simpson | 2-0 |
| 19:02 | Colgate | Pat Matthews is hacked by Phillip Glantz - foul #1 on Phillip Glantz, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:45 | Colgate | Pat Matthews is hacked by Phillip Glantz - foul #2 on Phillip Glantz, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Drake | Douglas Smith (SF) Phillip Glantz | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 18:23 | Colgate | The jump hook by Frank Phillips is blocked by Russell Hyde | 2-0 |
| 18:21 | Drake | The rebound goes to Douglas Smith | 2-0 |
| 18:02 | Drake | Lester Larson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 18:00 | Drake | Russell Hyde tips it back up and in | 4-0 |
| 17:45 | Colgate | Carl Robinson makes the 3 from the left wing | 4-3 |
| 17:24 | Drake | John Simpson misses short on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Frank Phillips - foul #1 on Frank Phillips, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Drake | Aaron Fitzpatrick (SG), James Walz (PF), Philip Skoog (C) James Brown, Lester Larson, Russell Hyde | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 17:24 | Drake | John Simpson misses the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 17:24 | Drake | John Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 5-3 |
| 17:07 | Colgate | The short jumper by Pat Matthews is denied by James Walz | 5-3 |
| 17:05 | Colgate | Robert Harris grabs the offensive board | 5-3 |
| 16:51 | Colgate | Pat Matthews knocks in the floater from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 16:34 | Drake | John Simpson is fouled on the floor by Robert Strayhorn - foul #1 on Robert Strayhorn, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Drake | James Harris (PG), Raymond Brownlee (SF) John Simpson, Douglas Smith | |
| Subs | Colgate | Terry Sanderlin (PG), Bert Howard (SF), George Jackson (PF), Jason Vose (C) Carl Robinson, Pat Matthews, Robert Strayhorn, Frank Phillips | |
| 16:20 | Drake | Aaron Fitzpatrick knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 8-5 |
| 16:18 | Colgate | Robert Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-5 |
| 16:06 | Drake | James Harris loses the dribble to Jason Vose | 8-5 |
| 15:46 | Colgate | Robert Harris connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Terry Sanderlin | 8-7 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - James Harris (fresh) SG - Aaron Fitzpatrick (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Raymond Brownlee (fresh) PF - James Walz (fresh) C - Philip Skoog (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Terry Sanderlin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bert Howard (fresh) PF - George Jackson (fresh) C - Jason Vose (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Drake | James Harris clanks a runner near the basket | 8-7 |
| 15:29 | Drake | James Walz grabs the offensive board | 8-7 |
| 15:13 | Drake | Aaron Fitzpatrick comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 8-7 |
| 15:11 | Drake | James Walz snags the offensive board | 8-7 |
| 15:00 | Drake | James Walz misses short on a floater from the right wing | 8-7 |
| 14:59 | Colgate | Terry Sanderlin snags the defensive board | 8-7 |
| 14:45 | Colgate | George Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 8-7 |
| 14:44 | Drake | The rebound goes to Philip Skoog | 8-7 |
| 14:32 | Drake | Philip Skoog throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-7 |
| Subs | Drake | John Simpson (PG), James Brown (SG), Douglas Smith (SF), Lester Larson (PF), Russell Hyde (C) James Harris, Aaron Fitzpatrick, Raymond Brownlee, James Walz, Philip Skoog | |
| Subs | Colgate | Carl Robinson (PG), Pat Matthews (SF), Robert Strayhorn (PF), Frank Phillips (C) Terry Sanderlin, Robert Harris, George Jackson, Jason Vose | |
| 14:16 | Colgate | Pat Matthews hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-7 |
| 14:15 | Drake | The rebound goes to Douglas Smith | 8-7 |
| 13:58 | Drake | Lester Larson misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Strayhorn - foul #2 on Robert Strayhorn, team foul #3 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Travis Stewart (SG), James Swink (PF) Bert Howard, Robert Strayhorn | |
| 13:58 | Drake | Lester Larson makes the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 13:58 | Drake | Lester Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 10-7 |
| 13:43 | Colgate | Pat Matthews misses badly on a jumper from close range | 10-7 |
| 13:42 | Drake | Russell Hyde snags the defensive board | 10-7 |
| 13:30 | Drake | James Brown connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 12-7 |
| 13:26 | Colgate | Carl Robinson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-7 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Terry Sanderlin (PG) Carl Robinson | |
| 13:06 | Drake | Russell Hyde misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 12-7 |
| 13:05 | Colgate | Pat Matthews grabs the board | 12-7 |
| 12:44 | Colgate | Russell Hyde blocks the jumper by Travis Stewart | 12-7 |
| 12:42 | Colgate | Terry Sanderlin tips it in | 12-9 |
| 12:26 | Drake | Pat Matthews steps in front of the Russell Hyde pass | 12-9 |
| 12:23 | Colgate | Travis Stewart lays it in on a great pass from Pat Matthews | 12-11 |
| 12:17 | Drake | James Brown hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on James Swink - foul #1 on James Swink, team foul #4 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Drake | Aaron Fitzpatrick (PG), Raymond Brownlee (SF) John Simpson, Douglas Smith | |
| Subs | Colgate | Robert Harris (SG), Bert Howard (SF), George Jackson (PF), Jason Vose (C) Travis Stewart, Pat Matthews, James Swink, Frank Phillips | |
| 12:17 | Drake | James Brown makes the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 12:17 | Drake | James Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 14-11 |
| 12:04 | Colgate | Bert Howard is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Bert Howard, team foul #5 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Drake | John Simpson (PG), James Harris (C) James Brown, Russell Hyde | |
| Subs | Colgate | Carl Robinson (PG) Terry Sanderlin | |
| 11:51 | Drake | Raymond Brownlee misses the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Carl Robinson - foul #1 on Carl Robinson, team foul #6 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Drake | Philip Skoog (C) Lester Larson | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 11:51 | Drake | Raymond Brownlee makes the 1st free throw | 15-11 |
| 11:51 | Drake | Raymond Brownlee makes the 2nd free throw | 16-11 |
| 11:37 | Colgate | Bert Howard misses long on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 16-11 |
| 11:35 | Colgate | Carl Robinson gets the offensive rebound | 16-11 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - John Simpson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aaron Fitzpatrick (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Raymond Brownlee (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Harris (fresh) C - Philip Skoog (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Carl Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Harris (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bert Howard (fresh) PF - George Jackson (fresh) C - Jason Vose (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | Colgate | Jason Vose is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-11 |
| 11:25 | Colgate | Bert Howard pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-11 |
| 11:15 | Colgate | George Jackson clanks a shot from the right wing | 16-11 |
| 11:13 | Drake | Aaron Fitzpatrick grabs the board | 16-11 |
| 10:52 | Drake | Carl Robinson is called for the reach on John Simpson - foul #2 on Carl Robinson, team foul #7 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Drake | James Brown (SG), Douglas Smith (SF), James Walz (PF), Russell Hyde (C) Aaron Fitzpatrick, Raymond Brownlee, James Harris, Philip Skoog | |
| Subs | Colgate | Terry Sanderlin (PG), Pat Matthews (SF), James Swink (C) Carl Robinson, Bert Howard, Jason Vose | |
| 10:52 | Drake | John Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 17-11 |
| 10:52 | Drake | John Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 18-11 |
| 10:37 | Colgate | James Swink is denied on a dunk by Russell Hyde | 18-11 |
| 10:36 | Drake | James Walz grabs the defensive rebound | 18-11 |
| 10:19 | Drake | Russell Hyde misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 18-11 |
| 10:17 | Colgate | James Swink gets the rebound | 18-11 |
| 09:53 | Colgate | Pat Matthews makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-14 |
| 09:34 | Drake | James Brown makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Douglas Smith | 21-14 |
| 09:22 | Colgate | James Swink is hacked by Russell Hyde - foul #1 on Russell Hyde, team foul #3 | 21-14 |
| Subs | Drake | Aaron Fitzpatrick (PG), Raymond Brownlee (SF), Lester Larson (PF), Philip Skoog (C) John Simpson, Douglas Smith, James Walz, Russell Hyde | |
| Subs | Colgate | Travis Stewart (PG), Harley Kaplan (SF), Bert Howard (PF), Frank Phillips (C) Terry Sanderlin, Pat Matthews, George Jackson, James Swink | |
| 09:12 | Colgate | Bert Howard can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 21-14 |
| 09:10 | Drake | Raymond Brownlee pulls down the rebound | 21-14 |
| 08:43 | Drake | Aaron Fitzpatrick is whistled for a carry | 21-14 |
| Subs | Drake | John Simpson (PG) James Brown | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 08:41 | Colgate | Bert Howard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-14 |
| 08:34 | Drake | John Simpson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-14 |
| 08:32 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Philip Skoog | 21-14 |
| 08:23 | Drake | Travis Stewart steals it from Lester Larson | 21-14 |
| 08:18 | Colgate | Harley Kaplan banks in the layup on a nice dish by Travis Stewart | 21-16 |
| 08:04 | Drake | Robert Harris is called for the reach on Aaron Fitzpatrick - foul #1 on Robert Harris, team foul #8 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Drake | James Harris (PG), Douglas Smith (SF), Russell Hyde (C) John Simpson, Raymond Brownlee, Philip Skoog | |
| Subs | Colgate | Terry Sanderlin (PG), Pat Matthews (SF), James Swink (PF) Robert Harris, Harley Kaplan, Bert Howard | |
| 08:04 | Drake | Aaron Fitzpatrick makes the 1st free throw | 22-16 |
| 08:04 | Drake | Aaron Fitzpatrick makes the 2nd free throw | 23-16 |
| 07:47 | Colgate | Pat Matthews can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-16 |
| 07:45 | Drake | The rebound goes to Douglas Smith | 23-16 |
| 07:41 | Drake | Douglas Smith hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-16 |
| 07:37 | Colgate | Terry Sanderlin is hacked by Aaron Fitzpatrick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Aaron Fitzpatrick, team foul #4 | 26-16 |
| Subs | Drake | James Walz (SF) Aaron Fitzpatrick | |
| Subs | Colgate | Jason Vose (C) Frank Phillips | |
| 07:23 | Colgate | Jason Vose misses short on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Douglas Smith - foul #1 on Douglas Smith, team foul #5 | 26-16 |
| Subs | Drake | James Brown (SG) Douglas Smith | |
| Subs | Colgate | Robert Harris (SG) Travis Stewart | |
| 07:23 | Colgate | Jason Vose makes the 1st free throw | 26-17 |
| 07:23 | Colgate | Jason Vose makes the 2nd free throw | 26-18 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - James Harris (fresh) SG - James Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Walz (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Lester Larson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Russell Hyde (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Terry Sanderlin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Pat Matthews (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Swink (fresh) C - Jason Vose (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:06 | Drake | Lester Larson is hacked by James Swink - foul #2 on James Swink, team foul #9 | 26-18 |
| Subs | Drake | John Simpson (PG) James Harris | |
| Subs | Colgate | George Jackson (PF) James Swink | |
| 07:06 | Drake | Lester Larson makes the 1st free throw | 27-18 |
| 07:06 | Drake | Lester Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-18 |
| 06:51 | Colgate | Robert Harris misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by James Brown - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #6 | 28-18 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Bert Howard (SF) Pat Matthews | |
| 06:51 | Colgate | Robert Harris makes the 1st free throw | 28-19 |
| 06:51 | Colgate | Robert Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 28-20 |
| 06:39 | Drake | James Walz is fouled on the floor by Bert Howard - foul #2 on Bert Howard, team foul #10 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Drake | Raymond Brownlee (SF), Philip Skoog (C) Lester Larson, Russell Hyde | |
| Subs | Colgate | Harley Kaplan (SF) Bert Howard | |
| 06:39 | Drake | James Walz misses the 1st free throw | 28-20 |
| 06:39 | Drake | James Walz misses the 2nd free throw | 28-20 |
| 06:39 | Colgate | George Jackson snags the defensive board | 28-20 |
| 06:21 | Colgate | Harley Kaplan is whistled for traveling | 28-20 |
| Subs | Drake | Aaron Fitzpatrick (SG), Lester Larson (PF) James Brown, James Walz | |
| Subs | Colgate | Travis Stewart (PG), Frank Phillips (C) Terry Sanderlin, Jason Vose | |
| 05:55 | Drake | Aaron Fitzpatrick drills a fadeaway from the right side | 30-20 |
| 05:49 | Colgate | Aaron Fitzpatrick is called for the reach on Robert Harris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Aaron Fitzpatrick, team foul #7 | 30-20 |
| Subs | Drake | James Brown (SG), Douglas Smith (SF), Russell Hyde (C) Aaron Fitzpatrick, Raymond Brownlee, Philip Skoog | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 05:49 | Colgate | Robert Harris misses the 1st free throw | 30-20 |
| 05:49 | Drake | Lester Larson grabs the defensive rebound | 30-20 |
| 05:29 | Drake | Russell Hyde knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by James Brown and he's fouled by Harley Kaplan - foul #1 on Harley Kaplan, team foul #11 | 32-20 |
| Subs | Drake | James Harris (PG) John Simpson | |
| Subs | Colgate | Terry Sanderlin (PG), Pat Matthews (SF) Travis Stewart, Harley Kaplan | |
| 05:29 | Drake | Russell Hyde misses the free throw | 32-20 |
| 05:29 | Colgate | Frank Phillips grabs the board | 32-20 |
| 05:11 | Colgate | Robert Harris misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-20 |
| 05:09 | Drake | Russell Hyde pulls down the rebound | 32-20 |
| 05:03 | Drake | Lester Larson misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Frank Phillips - foul #2 on Frank Phillips, team foul #12 | 32-20 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Jason Vose (C) Frank Phillips | |
| 05:03 | Drake | Lester Larson makes the 1st free throw | 33-20 |
| 05:03 | Drake | Lester Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-20 |
| 04:53 | Colgate | Robert Harris comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-20 |
| 04:51 | Drake | Russell Hyde snags the defensive board | 34-20 |
| 04:35 | Drake | Douglas Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by James Brown | 37-20 |
| 04:17 | Colgate | Terry Sanderlin connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-23 |
| 04:07 | Drake | James Brown loses the dribble to Jason Vose | 37-23 |
| 03:49 | Colgate | Terry Sanderlin is fouled on the floor by James Harris - foul #1 on James Harris, team foul #8 | 37-23 |
| Subs | Drake | Aaron Fitzpatrick (PG), Raymond Brownlee (SG), Phillip Glantz (SF), James Walz (PF), Philip Skoog (C) James Harris, James Brown, Douglas Smith, Lester Larson, Russell Hyde | |
| Subs | Colgate | Travis Stewart (SG), Bert Howard (SF), Robert Strayhorn (PF), James Swink (C) Robert Harris, Pat Matthews, George Jackson, Jason Vose | |
| 03:49 | Colgate | Terry Sanderlin misses the 1st free throw | 37-23 |
| 03:49 | Drake | Philip Skoog pulls down the rebound | 37-23 |
| 03:35 | Drake | Raymond Brownlee scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Aaron Fitzpatrick | 39-23 |
| 03:15 | Colgate | Robert Strayhorn hits a wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 39-26 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Aaron Fitzpatrick (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Brownlee (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Phillip Glantz (fresh) PF - James Walz (fresh) 3 reb. C - Philip Skoog (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Terry Sanderlin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Travis Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bert Howard (fresh) PF - Robert Strayhorn (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Swink (fresh) | |
| 03:00 | Drake | Philip Skoog is hacked by James Swink - foul #3 on James Swink, team foul #13 | 39-26 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Carl Robinson (PG), Frank Phillips (C) Terry Sanderlin, James Swink | |
| 03:00 | Drake | Philip Skoog makes the 1st free throw | 40-26 |
| 03:00 | Drake | Philip Skoog makes the 2nd free throw | 41-26 |
| 02:39 | Colgate | Carl Robinson clanks a turnaround from close range | 41-26 |
| 02:38 | Drake | Aaron Fitzpatrick grabs the board | 41-26 |
| 02:18 | Drake | Bert Howard steps in front of the James Walz pass | 41-26 |
| 01:56 | Colgate | Carl Robinson is called for traveling | 41-26 |
| Subs | Drake | John Simpson (PG), Douglas Smith (SG), Lester Larson (PF), Russell Hyde (C) Aaron Fitzpatrick, Raymond Brownlee, James Walz, Philip Skoog | |
| Subs | Colgate | Robert Harris (SG), Pat Matthews (SF) Travis Stewart, Bert Howard | |
| 01:38 | Drake | Lester Larson scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by John Simpson | 43-26 |
| 01:25 | Colgate | Robert Harris buries a floater from the left block on a great pass from Pat Matthews | 43-28 |
| 01:08 | Drake | Douglas Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Strayhorn | 43-28 |
| 01:07 | Colgate | Frank Phillips grabs the board | 43-28 |
| 01:01 | Colgate | Frank Phillips travels with the ball | 43-28 |
| Subs | Drake | Philip Skoog (C) Russell Hyde | |
| Subs | Colgate | Jason Vose (C) Frank Phillips | |
| 00:52 | Drake | Philip Skoog hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Jason Vose - foul #1 on Jason Vose, team foul #14 | 43-28 |
| Subs | Drake | James Brown (SG), James Walz (PF) Douglas Smith, Lester Larson | |
| Subs | Colgate | Travis Stewart (SG) Robert Harris | |
| 00:52 | Drake | Philip Skoog makes the 1st free throw | 44-28 |
| 00:52 | Drake | Philip Skoog misses the 2nd free throw | 44-28 |
| 00:52 | Colgate | The rebound goes to Jason Vose | 44-28 |
| 00:37 | Colgate | Jason Vose drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-30 |
| 00:18 | Drake | James Walz banks in the layup set up by James Brown | 46-30 |
| 00:01 | Colgate | Jason Vose is fouled on the floor by Philip Skoog - foul #1 on Philip Skoog, team foul #9 | 46-30 |
| Subs | Drake | Aaron Fitzpatrick (SG), Raymond Brownlee (SF), Lester Larson (PF), James Harris (C) James Brown, Phillip Glantz, James Walz, Philip Skoog | |
| Subs | Colgate | Terry Sanderlin (PG), Bert Howard (SF) Carl Robinson, Pat Matthews | |
| 00:01 | Colgate | Jason Vose makes the 1st free throw | 46-31 |
| 00:01 | Colgate | Jason Vose makes the 2nd free throw | 46-32 |
| 00:00 | Drake | Raymond Brownlee comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 46-32 |