| Lineup | Drake | PG - Benjamin Spohn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Pyron (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Emmett Petrie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Hunter (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Thomas (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Monroe Zediker (fresh) 7 pts. SG - John Barrett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Bland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Baney (fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Taggart (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Drake | Emmett Petrie inbounds the ball | 29-36 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Drake | Michael Pyron misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-36 |
| 19:45 | Appalachian State | John Bland grabs the board | 29-36 |
| 19:29 | Appalachian State | Michael Taggart hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 29-36 |
| 19:28 | Drake | Robert Thomas gets the rebound | 29-36 |
| 19:23 | Drake | Michael Taggart swats the layup by Michael Pyron | 29-36 |
| 19:22 | Appalachian State | Michael Taggart grabs the defensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 19:19 | Appalachian State | Michael Pyron is called for the reach on Monroe Zediker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Pyron, team foul #1 | 29-36 |
| 19:01 | Appalachian State | Michael Taggart clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 29-36 |
| 18:59 | Appalachian State | John Bland snags the offensive board | 29-36 |
| 18:47 | Appalachian State | John Barrett is wide open but clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 29-36 |
| 18:45 | Drake | The rebound goes to Benjamin Spohn | 29-36 |
| 18:24 | Drake | Wayne Hunter makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-36 |
| 18:04 | Appalachian State | John Bland is hacked by Emmett Petrie - foul #1 on Emmett Petrie, team foul #2 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Drake | Arthur Lester (PG), Joel Carden (SF), Daniel Loose (PF), John Beeler (C) Benjamin Spohn, Emmett Petrie, Wayne Hunter, Robert Thomas | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Kenneth Smith (SF), Wayne Harris (PF), Richard Ropp (C) John Bland, Paul Baney, Michael Taggart | |
| 17:52 | Appalachian State | John Beeler steps in front of the Richard Ropp pass | 32-36 |
| 17:40 | Drake | Daniel Loose misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-36 |
| 17:38 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Smith | 32-36 |
| 17:20 | Appalachian State | Monroe Zediker is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-36 |
| 17:18 | Drake | John Beeler grabs the board | 32-36 |
| 17:05 | Drake | Michael Pyron hits the finger roll set up by Joel Carden and he's hacked by Richard Ropp - foul #1 on Richard Ropp, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Drake | Wayne Hunter (PF) John Beeler | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | David White (PG), Robert Sheperd (SG), Paul Baney (PF) Monroe Zediker, John Barrett, Kenneth Smith | |
| 17:05 | Drake | Michael Pyron makes the free throw | 35-36 |
| 16:54 | Appalachian State | Wayne Harris misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Wayne Hunter - foul #2 on Wayne Hunter, team foul #3 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Drake | Benjamin Spohn (PG), Nathan Montez (SG) Arthur Lester, Michael Pyron | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Taggart (C) Richard Ropp | |
| 16:54 | Appalachian State | Wayne Harris makes the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 16:54 | Appalachian State | Wayne Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 16:32 | Drake | Benjamin Spohn hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 35-38 |
| 16:31 | Drake | Daniel Loose snags the offensive board | 35-38 |
| 16:19 | Drake | Joel Carden comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Paul Baney - foul #2 on Paul Baney, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Drake | John Beeler (C) Daniel Loose | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Bland (SF) Wayne Harris | |
| 16:19 | Drake | Joel Carden misses the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 16:19 | Drake | Joel Carden makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 16:07 | Appalachian State | Paul Baney's floater is tipped away by John Beeler | 36-38 |
| 16:06 | Drake | Joel Carden grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 16:01 | Drake | Nathan Montez makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Benjamin Spohn | 38-38 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Benjamin Spohn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nathan Montez (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joel Carden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Wayne Hunter (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - John Beeler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - David White (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Sheperd (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Bland (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Baney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Taggart (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Appalachian State | John Bland loses the dribble to John Beeler | 38-38 |
| 15:23 | Drake | John Bland steps in front of the John Beeler pass | 38-38 |
| 15:03 | Appalachian State | Robert Sheperd misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 15:01 | Appalachian State | Robert Sheperd misses the tip | 38-38 |
| 14:59 | Appalachian State | Michael Taggart grabs the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 14:47 | Appalachian State | David White is open and buries a 3 from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 14:42 | Drake | Paul Baney is called for the reach on Wayne Hunter - foul #3 on Paul Baney, team foul #3 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Drake | Arthur Lester (PG), Michael Pyron (SG), Emmett Petrie (SF), Daniel Loose (PF), Robert Thomas (C) Benjamin Spohn, Nathan Montez, Joel Carden, Wayne Hunter, John Beeler | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Monroe Zediker (PG), John Barrett (SG), Kenneth Smith (SF), Wayne Harris (PF), Richard Ropp (C) David White, Robert Sheperd, John Bland, Paul Baney, Michael Taggart | |
| 14:30 | Drake | Daniel Loose misses the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Wayne Harris - foul #1 on Wayne Harris, team foul #4 | 38-41 |
| 14:30 | Drake | Daniel Loose misses the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 14:30 | Drake | Daniel Loose makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 14:14 | Appalachian State | Richard Ropp loses the ball out of bounds | 39-41 |
| 13:55 | Drake | Robert Thomas's floater is tipped away by Wayne Harris | 39-41 |
| 13:54 | Appalachian State | Richard Ropp grabs the board | 39-41 |
| 13:41 | Appalachian State | Richard Ropp buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Monroe Zediker | 39-43 |
| 13:26 | Drake | Robert Thomas connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Emmett Petrie and he's hacked by John Barrett - foul #2 on John Barrett, team foul #5 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Drake | Richard Lewis (SF), Wayne Hunter (PF) Emmett Petrie, Daniel Loose | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 13:26 | Drake | Robert Thomas makes the free throw | 42-43 |
| 13:23 | Appalachian State | Arthur Lester is called for the reach on John Barrett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Arthur Lester, team foul #4 | 42-43 |
| 13:08 | Appalachian State | Richard Ropp hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 42-43 |
| 13:07 | Appalachian State | Wayne Harris gets the offensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 12:52 | Appalachian State | Richard Ropp can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 12:50 | Drake | Wayne Hunter gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 12:34 | Drake | Wayne Hunter misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 42-43 |
| 12:32 | Drake | Robert Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 12:12 | Drake | Robert Thomas comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-43 |
| 12:10 | Appalachian State | Richard Ropp gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 12:01 | Appalachian State | Wayne Harris scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Monroe Zediker | 42-45 |
| 11:42 | Drake | Arthur Lester hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Wayne Hunter | 45-45 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Arthur Lester (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Pyron (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Lewis (fairly fresh) PF - Wayne Hunter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Monroe Zediker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Barrett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Ropp (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Appalachian State | Monroe Zediker is hacked by Wayne Hunter - foul #3 on Wayne Hunter, team foul #5 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Drake | Benjamin Spohn (PG), Joel Carden (SG), Emmett Petrie (SF), Daniel Loose (PF), John Beeler (C) Arthur Lester, Michael Pyron, Richard Lewis, Wayne Hunter, Robert Thomas | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jonathan Barnett (PG), David White (SG), John Bland (SF), Paul Baney (PF), Michael Taggart (C) Monroe Zediker, John Barrett, Kenneth Smith, Wayne Harris, Richard Ropp | |
| 11:14 | Appalachian State | Paul Baney comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 45-45 |
| 11:13 | Drake | John Beeler gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 11:05 | Drake | Daniel Loose can't finish the layup | 45-45 |
| 11:04 | Drake | Daniel Loose grabs the offensive board | 45-45 |
| 10:49 | Drake | John Beeler is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on John Beeler, team foul #6 | 45-45 |
| 10:39 | Appalachian State | Paul Baney is hacked by John Beeler - foul #2 on John Beeler, team foul #7 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Drake | Nathan Montez (SG) Emmett Petrie | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 10:39 | Appalachian State | Paul Baney makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 10:39 | Appalachian State | Paul Baney makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 10:29 | Drake | Joel Carden blows the dunk | 45-47 |
| 10:28 | Appalachian State | John Bland pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 10:08 | Appalachian State | Daniel Loose picks off the pass by David White | 45-47 |
| 09:51 | Drake | Joel Carden misses the dunk attempt | 45-47 |
| 09:50 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Paul Baney | 45-47 |
| 09:35 | Appalachian State | Paul Baney comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-47 |
| 09:33 | Drake | Benjamin Spohn gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| 09:10 | Drake | Benjamin Spohn misses long on a jumper from the left side | 45-47 |
| 09:09 | Drake | Daniel Loose grabs the offensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 08:56 | Drake | Joel Carden drills a driving attempt near the basket | 47-47 |
| 08:51 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Barnett can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Benjamin Spohn - foul #3 on Benjamin Spohn, team foul #8 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Pyron (SG), Emmett Petrie (SF), Wayne Hunter (PF), Robert Thomas (C) Nathan Montez, Joel Carden, Daniel Loose, John Beeler | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Barrett (SG), Robert Sheperd (SF) David White, John Bland | |
| 08:51 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Barnett misses the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 08:51 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Barnett makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 08:39 | Drake | Michael Pyron clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 47-48 |
| 08:37 | Drake | Emmett Petrie grabs the offensive board | 47-48 |
| 08:27 | Drake | Emmett Petrie is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Emmett Petrie, team foul #9 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Drake | Arthur Lester (PG) Benjamin Spohn | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Monroe Zediker (PG), Kenneth Smith (SF), Wayne Harris (PF), Richard Ropp (C) Jonathan Barnett, Robert Sheperd, Paul Baney, Michael Taggart | |
| 08:09 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Smith misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 47-48 |
| 08:08 | Drake | Arthur Lester grabs the board | 47-48 |
| 07:50 | Drake | Wayne Hunter loses the dribble to Monroe Zediker | 47-48 |
| 07:47 | Appalachian State | Wayne Harris hits the finger roll on a great pass from Monroe Zediker | 47-50 |
| 07:25 | Drake | Wayne Hunter drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Pyron | 50-50 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Arthur Lester (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Pyron (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Emmett Petrie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Hunter (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Monroe Zediker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Barrett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Ropp (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Appalachian State | Michael Pyron is called for the reach on John Barrett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Pyron, team foul #10 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Drake | Nathan Montez (PG), Richard Lewis (SF) Arthur Lester, Emmett Petrie | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Paul Baney (PF) Richard Ropp | |
| 07:21 | Appalachian State | John Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 07:21 | Appalachian State | John Barrett makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 07:11 | Drake | Wayne Hunter is hacked by Paul Baney - foul #4 on Paul Baney, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Drake | Joel Carden (PG) Nathan Montez | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Robert Sheperd (SF), Michael Taggart (C) Kenneth Smith, Wayne Harris | |
| 06:53 | Drake | Robert Sheperd steps in front of the Joel Carden pass | 50-52 |
| 06:32 | Appalachian State | Paul Baney is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Monroe Zediker | 50-55 |
| 06:13 | Drake | Wayne Hunter connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Robert Thomas and he's hacked by Paul Baney - foul #5 on Paul Baney, team foul #7 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Drake | Benjamin Spohn (PG), Nathan Montez (SG), Daniel Loose (SF), John Beeler (C) Joel Carden, Michael Pyron, Richard Lewis, Robert Thomas | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jonathan Barnett (PG), David White (SG), John Bland (SF), Wayne Harris (PF) Monroe Zediker, John Barrett, Robert Sheperd, Paul Baney | |
| 06:13 | Drake | Wayne Hunter makes the free throw | 53-55 |
| 06:09 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Barnett double dribbles in the backcourt | 53-55 |
| Subs | Drake | Emmett Petrie (SF) Wayne Hunter | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Ropp (C) Michael Taggart | |
| 05:51 | Drake | Benjamin Spohn hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Emmett Petrie | 56-55 |
| 05:41 | Appalachian State | Wayne Harris can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Daniel Loose - foul #2 on Daniel Loose, team foul #11 | 56-55 |
| 05:41 | Appalachian State | Wayne Harris makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 05:41 | Appalachian State | Wayne Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 05:41 | Appalachian State | Richard Ropp gets the offensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 05:21 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Barnett misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Emmett Petrie - foul #3 on Emmett Petrie, team foul #12 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Drake | Joel Carden (SF) Emmett Petrie | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Kenneth Smith (SF) John Bland | |
| 05:21 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Barnett makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 05:21 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Barnett misses the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 05:21 | Drake | Joel Carden grabs the defensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 05:05 | Drake | Joel Carden lays it in on a great pass from Daniel Loose and he's hacked by Kenneth Smith - foul #1 on Kenneth Smith, team foul #8 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Drake | Arthur Lester (PG), Richard Lewis (PF) Benjamin Spohn, John Beeler | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Monroe Zediker (PG), John Barrett (SG), Robert Sheperd (SF), Michael Taggart (C) Jonathan Barnett, David White, Wayne Harris, Richard Ropp | |
| 05:05 | Drake | Joel Carden makes the free throw | 59-57 |
| 05:00 | Appalachian State | Monroe Zediker is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Lester - foul #2 on Arthur Lester, team foul #13 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Pyron (SG) Nathan Montez | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 05:00 | Appalachian State | Monroe Zediker misses the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 05:00 | Appalachian State | Monroe Zediker misses the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 05:00 | Drake | Richard Lewis pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 04:40 | Drake | Michael Pyron makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Arthur Lester | 62-57 |
| 04:30 | Appalachian State | Arthur Lester is called for the reach on John Barrett - foul #3 on Arthur Lester, team foul #14 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Drake | Wayne Hunter (PF), Robert Thomas (C) Richard Lewis, Daniel Loose | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 04:30 | Appalachian State | John Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 04:30 | Appalachian State | John Barrett misses the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 04:30 | Drake | Robert Thomas pulls down the rebound | 62-58 |
| 04:09 | Drake | Wayne Hunter comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 62-58 |
| 04:07 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Smith snags the defensive board | 62-58 |
| 04:00 | Appalachian State | Robert Sheperd misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-58 |
| 03:58 | Appalachian State | John Barrett misses the tip | 62-58 |
| 03:56 | Drake | Robert Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 03:34 | Drake | Robert Thomas hits a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Arthur Lester | 64-58 |
| 03:21 | Appalachian State | Monroe Zediker misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left wing | 64-58 |
| 03:19 | Appalachian State | Monroe Zediker hits the follow up shot | 64-60 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Arthur Lester (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Pyron (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joel Carden (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Wayne Hunter (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Thomas (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Monroe Zediker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Barrett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Sheperd (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Taggart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Drake | Michael Pyron drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-60 |
| 02:56 | Appalachian State | Appalachian State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-60 |
| Subs | Drake | Benjamin Spohn (PG), Emmett Petrie (SF), Daniel Loose (C) Arthur Lester, Joel Carden, Robert Thomas | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Bland (SF), Wayne Harris (PF), Richard Ropp (C) Robert Sheperd, Kenneth Smith, Michael Taggart | |
| 02:34 | Appalachian State | John Bland makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Monroe Zediker | 67-63 |
| 02:26 | Drake | Wayne Hunter misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 67-63 |
| 02:24 | Drake | Daniel Loose tips it back up and in | 69-63 |
| 02:24 | Appalachian State | Appalachian State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-63 |
| 02:04 | Appalachian State | Monroe Zediker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-63 |
| 02:03 | Drake | The rebound goes to Michael Pyron | 69-63 |
| 01:53 | Drake | Michael Pyron knocks in the shot from the left block set up by Benjamin Spohn | 71-63 |
| 01:53 | Appalachian State | Appalachian State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-63 |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Thomas (C) Daniel Loose | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Taggart (C) Richard Ropp | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:30 | Appalachian State | John Bland knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Monroe Zediker | 71-65 |
| 01:12 | Drake | Michael Pyron hits a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Benjamin Spohn | 73-65 |
| 01:08 | Appalachian State | John Barrett throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Drake | Michael Pyron drills a jumper in the lane | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Appalachian State | Monroe Zediker buries a jumper from the free throw line | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Drake | John Barrett is called for the reach on Emmett Petrie in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Barrett, team foul #9 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Drake | Daniel Loose (PF), Joel Carden (C) Wayne Hunter, Robert Thomas | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 00:43 | Drake | Emmett Petrie makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:43 | Drake | Emmett Petrie makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:38 | Appalachian State | Michael Taggart can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Benjamin Spohn - foul #4 on Benjamin Spohn, team foul #15 | 77-67 |
| Subs | Drake | Arthur Lester (PG), Nathan Montez (SG), John Beeler (C) Benjamin Spohn, Michael Pyron, Emmett Petrie | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jonathan Barnett (PG), David White (SG), Richard Ropp (PF) Monroe Zediker, John Barrett, John Bland | |
| 00:38 | Appalachian State | Michael Taggart makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:38 | Appalachian State | Michael Taggart makes the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:36 | Drake | Jonathan Barnett is called for the reach on Daniel Loose in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jonathan Barnett, team foul #10 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Drake | Benjamin Spohn (PG), Michael Pyron (SG), Emmett Petrie (SF) Arthur Lester, Nathan Montez, John Beeler | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Monroe Zediker (PG), John Barrett (SG), John Bland (SF) Jonathan Barnett, David White, Richard Ropp | |
| 00:36 | Drake | Daniel Loose misses the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:36 | Drake | Daniel Loose makes the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:28 | Appalachian State | Monroe Zediker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-69 |
| 00:27 | Drake | Daniel Loose is fouled in the backcourt by John Barrett - foul #4 on John Barrett, team foul #11 | 78-69 |
| 00:27 | Drake | Daniel Loose makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:27 | Drake | Daniel Loose makes the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| 00:22 | Appalachian State | Michael Taggart is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 80-72 |
| 00:21 | Drake | Daniel Loose is fouled in the backcourt by Monroe Zediker - foul #1 on Monroe Zediker, team foul #12 | 80-72 |
| 00:21 | Drake | Daniel Loose makes the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:21 | Drake | Daniel Loose makes the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:15 | Appalachian State | John Bland misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 82-72 |
| 00:14 | Appalachian State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Taggart | 82-72 |
| 00:11 | Appalachian State | Monroe Zediker misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 82-72 |
| 00:09 | Appalachian State | Michael Taggart tips it in | 82-74 |
| 00:09 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-74 |
| 00:06 | Drake | Joel Carden is fouled in the backcourt by John Barrett - foul #5 on John Barrett, team foul #13 | 82-74 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jonathan Barnett (SG) John Barrett | |
| 00:06 | Drake | Joel Carden makes the 1st free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:06 | Drake | Joel Carden makes the 2nd free throw | 84-74 |
| 00:03 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Barnett double dribbles in the backcourt | 84-74 |
| Subs | Drake | Nathan Montez (PG), Richard Deforge (SG), John Beeler (C) Benjamin Spohn, Michael Pyron, Emmett Petrie | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | David White (SG), Kenneth Smith (SF), Richard Ropp (C) Monroe Zediker, John Bland, Michael Taggart | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Drake | Nathan Montez runs out the clock | 84-74 |