| Lineup | Drake | PG - Samuel Chism (fresh) SG - Charles Crosby (fresh) SF - Michael Wason (fresh) PF - Lloyd Rollins (fresh) C - Marcus Grise (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Dexter Keith (fresh) SG - Robert Duff (fresh) SF - Lawrence Fedler (fresh) PF - Jerome Gaddis (fresh) C - Sherman Colmenero (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Sherman Colmenero wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Western Kentucky | Sherman Colmenero connects on the turnaround from close range set up by Lawrence Fedler | 0-2 |
| 19:33 | Drake | Charles Crosby loses the dribble to Robert Duff | 0-2 |
| 19:09 | Western Kentucky | Sherman Colmenero misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 0-2 |
| 19:08 | Drake | Marcus Grise pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:45 | Drake | Charles Crosby misses the 3 from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 18:44 | Western Kentucky | Dexter Keith snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:28 | Western Kentucky | Jerome Gaddis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:12 | Drake | Charles Crosby makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Wason | 3-2 |
| 17:56 | Western Kentucky | Robert Duff connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Dexter Keith | 3-4 |
| 17:50 | Drake | Charles Crosby misses the lay-in | 3-4 |
| 17:49 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Lawrence Fedler | 3-4 |
| 17:46 | Western Kentucky | Lawrence Fedler is hacked by Charles Crosby in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Crosby, team foul #1 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Drake | Ramiro Aguilar (PF), Michael Howard (C) Lloyd Rollins, Marcus Grise | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Nichols (PG), Bradley Morgan (PF) Dexter Keith, Jerome Gaddis | |
| 17:33 | Western Kentucky | James Nichols misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 3-4 |
| 17:32 | Drake | Charles Crosby snags the defensive board | 3-4 |
| 17:27 | Drake | Charles Crosby hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 3-4 |
| 17:26 | Western Kentucky | Sherman Colmenero grabs the defensive rebound | 3-4 |
| 17:14 | Western Kentucky | Robert Duff misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 3-4 |
| 17:12 | Drake | The rebound goes to Michael Howard | 3-4 |
| 17:07 | Drake | James Nichols steals it from Ramiro Aguilar | 3-4 |
| 17:03 | Western Kentucky | Lawrence Fedler can't throw it down | 3-4 |
| 17:01 | Western Kentucky | Sherman Colmenero hits the follow up shot | 3-6 |
| 16:53 | Drake | Charles Crosby hits a jumpshot from the right side | 5-6 |
| 16:50 | Western Kentucky | Charles Crosby steals the ball from James Nichols in the backcourt | 5-6 |
| 16:44 | Drake | Ramiro Aguilar throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-6 |
| Subs | Drake | Clifton Landberg (PG), Jeffrey Odom (SG), William Simpson (SF), Lloyd Rollins (PF) Samuel Chism, Charles Crosby, Michael Wason, Ramiro Aguilar | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Dexter Keith (PG), Jerome Gaddis (PF) Robert Duff, Sherman Colmenero | |
| 16:42 | Western Kentucky | Lawrence Fedler is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 5-6 |
| Subs | Drake | Marcus Grise (C) Michael Howard | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Sherman Colmenero (C) Bradley Morgan | |
| 16:35 | Drake | Sherman Colmenero denies the turnaround by Lloyd Rollins | 5-6 |
| 16:33 | Western Kentucky | Lawrence Fedler grabs the defensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 16:16 | Western Kentucky | Sherman Colmenero hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 5-6 |
| 16:14 | Western Kentucky | Lawrence Fedler tips it home | 5-8 |
| 15:56 | Drake | Jerome Gaddis is called for the reach on Clifton Landberg - foul #1 on Jerome Gaddis, team foul #1 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Drake | Greg Ralph (PF), Michael Howard (C) Lloyd Rollins, Marcus Grise | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Robert Duff (SG) James Nichols | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Clifton Landberg (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Odom (fresh) SF - William Simpson (fresh) PF - Greg Ralph (fresh) C - Michael Howard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Dexter Keith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Duff (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lawrence Fedler (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerome Gaddis (fairly fresh) C - Sherman Colmenero (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Drake | William Simpson misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Jerome Gaddis - foul #2 on Jerome Gaddis, team foul #2 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Drake | Samuel Chism (PG), Ramiro Aguilar (PF) Clifton Landberg, Greg Ralph | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bradley Morgan (PF) Jerome Gaddis | |
| 15:40 | Drake | William Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 15:40 | Drake | William Simpson misses the 2nd free throw | 6-8 |
| 15:40 | Western Kentucky | Sherman Colmenero grabs the defensive rebound | 6-8 |
| 15:28 | Western Kentucky | Lawrence Fedler is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-11 |
| 15:19 | Drake | William Simpson misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 6-11 |
| 15:17 | Drake | Samuel Chism pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-11 |
| 15:04 | Drake | Jeffrey Odom knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Samuel Chism | 8-11 |
| 14:46 | Western Kentucky | William Simpson is called for the reach on Lawrence Fedler - foul #1 on William Simpson, team foul #2 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Drake | Charles Crosby (SG), Roy Watt (SF), Lloyd Rollins (PF), Greg Ralph (C) Jeffrey Odom, William Simpson, Ramiro Aguilar, Michael Howard | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 14:30 | Western Kentucky | Robert Duff misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-11 |
| 14:29 | Drake | Lloyd Rollins grabs the defensive rebound | 8-11 |
| 14:08 | Drake | Charles Crosby drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Greg Ralph | 11-11 |
| 13:44 | Western Kentucky | Dexter Keith misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 11-11 |
| 13:43 | Western Kentucky | Dexter Keith snags the offensive board | 11-11 |
| 13:27 | Western Kentucky | Robert Duff hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Sherman Colmenero | 11-14 |
| 13:02 | Drake | Lloyd Rollins misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Lawrence Fedler - foul #1 on Lawrence Fedler, team foul #3 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Drake | Clifton Landberg (PG), Jeffrey Odom (SG), Michael Wason (SF), Marcus Grise (C) Samuel Chism, Charles Crosby, Roy Watt, Greg Ralph | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Nichols (SG) Robert Duff | |
| 13:02 | Drake | Lloyd Rollins makes the 1st free throw | 12-14 |
| 13:02 | Drake | Lloyd Rollins misses the 2nd free throw | 12-14 |
| 13:02 | Western Kentucky | Sherman Colmenero grabs the board | 12-14 |
| 12:43 | Western Kentucky | James Nichols misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-14 |
| 12:41 | Drake | Clifton Landberg grabs the defensive rebound | 12-14 |
| 12:35 | Drake | Lloyd Rollins jams it on a great pass from Clifton Landberg | 14-14 |
| 12:20 | Western Kentucky | Lawrence Fedler misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 14-14 |
| 12:18 | Drake | Lloyd Rollins snags the defensive board | 14-14 |
| 12:09 | Drake | James Nichols picks off the pass by Lloyd Rollins | 14-14 |
| 12:04 | Western Kentucky | Lawrence Fedler's pass is intercepted by Clifton Landberg in the backcourt | 14-14 |
| 11:50 | Drake | Jeffrey Odom can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 14-14 |
| 11:48 | Drake | Marcus Grise grabs the offensive rebound | 14-14 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Clifton Landberg (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Odom (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Wason (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Lloyd Rollins (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Marcus Grise (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Dexter Keith (tiring) 1 ast. SG - James Nichols (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SF - Lawrence Fedler (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bradley Morgan (tiring) C - Sherman Colmenero (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Drake | Lloyd Rollins lays it in set up by Marcus Grise | 16-14 |
| 11:07 | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Odom steals the ball from James Nichols | 16-14 |
| 11:04 | Drake | Clifton Landberg banks in the layup on a great pass from Jeffrey Odom | 18-14 |
| 11:04 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 18-14 |
| Subs | Drake | Charles Crosby (SG), Ramiro Aguilar (PF), Michael Howard (C) Jeffrey Odom, Lloyd Rollins, Marcus Grise | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Robert Duff (SG) James Nichols | |
| 10:52 | Western Kentucky | Bradley Morgan buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 18-17 |
| 10:33 | Drake | Michael Howard misses the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Bradley Morgan - foul #1 on Bradley Morgan, team foul #4 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Drake | Samuel Chism (PG), William Simpson (SF) Clifton Landberg, Michael Wason | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 10:33 | Drake | Michael Howard makes the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 10:33 | Drake | Michael Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 20-17 |
| 10:18 | Western Kentucky | Sherman Colmenero makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Duff | 20-19 |
| 10:01 | Drake | William Simpson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 20-19 |
| 10:00 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Sherman Colmenero | 20-19 |
| 09:44 | Western Kentucky | Robert Duff comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-19 |
| 09:42 | Western Kentucky | Sherman Colmenero tips it home | 20-21 |
| 09:36 | Drake | Ramiro Aguilar is hacked by Bradley Morgan - foul #2 on Bradley Morgan, team foul #5 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Drake | Jeffrey Odom (SG), Greg Ralph (PF), Marcus Grise (C) Charles Crosby, Ramiro Aguilar, Michael Howard | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Nichols (PG) Bradley Morgan | |
| 09:21 | Drake | Greg Ralph lays it up and in on a great pass from William Simpson and he's hacked by Dexter Keith - foul #1 on Dexter Keith, team foul #6 | 22-21 |
| 09:21 | Drake | Greg Ralph makes the free throw | 23-21 |
| 09:08 | Western Kentucky | Dexter Keith is fouled on the floor by Marcus Grise - foul #1 on Marcus Grise, team foul #3 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Drake | Roy Watt (SF) William Simpson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 08:57 | Western Kentucky | Dexter Keith buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 23-23 |
| 08:44 | Drake | Greg Ralph scores on a shot from the left block | 25-23 |
| 08:42 | Western Kentucky | Dexter Keith is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 25-23 |
| Subs | Drake | Clifton Landberg (PG), Charles Crosby (SG), Michael Wason (SF) Samuel Chism, Jeffrey Odom, Roy Watt | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 08:33 | Drake | Charles Crosby misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-23 |
| 08:32 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Sherman Colmenero | 25-23 |
| 08:15 | Western Kentucky | Clifton Landberg steps in front of the Dexter Keith pass | 25-23 |
| 07:57 | Drake | Charles Crosby misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-23 |
| 07:55 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Wason | 25-23 |
| 07:40 | Drake | Michael Wason is fouled on the floor by Sherman Colmenero - foul #1 on Sherman Colmenero, team foul #7 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Drake | Samuel Chism (PG), William Simpson (SG), Ramiro Aguilar (PF), Michael Howard (C) Clifton Landberg, Charles Crosby, Greg Ralph, Marcus Grise | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 07:40 | Drake | Michael Wason makes the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 07:40 | Drake | Michael Wason makes the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Samuel Chism (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Simpson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Wason (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ramiro Aguilar (fresh) C - Michael Howard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - James Nichols (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SG - Robert Duff (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dexter Keith (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lawrence Fedler (very tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Sherman Colmenero (tired) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Western Kentucky | James Nichols loses the ball out of bounds | 27-23 |
| Subs | Drake | Jeffrey Odom (SG) Michael Wason | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 06:59 | Drake | William Simpson comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 27-23 |
| 06:58 | Drake | Michael Howard snags the offensive board | 27-23 |
| 06:45 | Drake | William Simpson is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on William Simpson, team foul #4 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Drake | Roy Watt (SF), Lloyd Rollins (PF) William Simpson, Ramiro Aguilar | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jerome Gaddis (PF) James Nichols | |
| 06:32 | Western Kentucky | Dexter Keith misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Roy Watt - foul #1 on Roy Watt, team foul #5 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Drake | Clifton Landberg (PG), Marcus Grise (C) Samuel Chism, Michael Howard | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 06:32 | Western Kentucky | Dexter Keith misses the 1st free throw | 27-23 |
| 06:32 | Western Kentucky | Dexter Keith makes the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 06:13 | Drake | Jerome Gaddis takes the ball from Lloyd Rollins | 27-24 |
| 06:03 | Western Kentucky | Robert Duff misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-24 |
| 06:02 | Drake | The rebound goes to Roy Watt | 27-24 |
| 05:57 | Drake | Jeffrey Odom misses short on a floater from close range | 27-24 |
| 05:55 | Drake | Marcus Grise pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-24 |
| 05:41 | Drake | Dexter Keith is called for the reach on Jeffrey Odom - foul #2 on Dexter Keith, team foul #8 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Wason (PG), Charles Crosby (SF) Clifton Landberg, Roy Watt | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 05:41 | Drake | Jeffrey Odom makes the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 05:41 | Drake | Jeffrey Odom misses the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 05:41 | Western Kentucky | Jerome Gaddis pulls down the rebound | 28-24 |
| 05:39 | Western Kentucky | Robert Duff is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Duff, team foul #9 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Drake | Samuel Chism (PG) Jeffrey Odom | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 05:34 | Drake | Charles Crosby knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Samuel Chism and he's hacked by Robert Duff - foul #2 on Robert Duff, team foul #10 | 30-24 |
| 05:34 | Drake | Charles Crosby makes the free throw | 31-24 |
| 05:32 | Western Kentucky | Dexter Keith is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dexter Keith, team foul #11 | 31-24 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Howard (C) Marcus Grise | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Nichols (PG) Dexter Keith | |
| 05:27 | Drake | Lloyd Rollins makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Samuel Chism | 33-24 |
| 05:12 | Western Kentucky | Sherman Colmenero makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by James Nichols | 33-26 |
| 05:04 | Drake | Charles Crosby is whistled for traveling | 33-26 |
| Subs | Drake | Ramiro Aguilar (PF) Lloyd Rollins | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 04:48 | Western Kentucky | Robert Duff drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-29 |
| 04:33 | Drake | Charles Crosby connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Samuel Chism | 36-29 |
| 04:28 | Western Kentucky | Robert Duff can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-29 |
| 04:27 | Drake | Michael Howard grabs the board | 36-29 |
| 04:08 | Drake | Charles Crosby can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-29 |
| 04:07 | Drake | Samuel Chism grabs the offensive rebound | 36-29 |
| 03:47 | Drake | Charles Crosby hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 36-29 |
| 03:46 | Western Kentucky | Jerome Gaddis grabs the board | 36-29 |
| 03:46 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 36-29 |
| Subs | Drake | Clifton Landberg (PG), William Simpson (SF), Greg Ralph (C) Samuel Chism, Michael Wason, Michael Howard | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bradley Morgan (C) Sherman Colmenero | |
| 03:30 | Western Kentucky | Jerome Gaddis is called for traveling | 36-29 |
| Subs | Drake | Marcus Grise (C) Ramiro Aguilar | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Clifton Landberg (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Crosby (fresh) 14 pts. SF - William Simpson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Greg Ralph (fresh) 5 pts. C - Marcus Grise (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - James Nichols (tiring) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Duff (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Fedler (very tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerome Gaddis (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Bradley Morgan (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| 03:20 | Drake | William Simpson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-29 |
| 03:18 | Western Kentucky | James Nichols pulls down the rebound | 36-29 |
| 03:07 | Western Kentucky | James Nichols misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 36-29 |
| 03:05 | Western Kentucky | Bradley Morgan grabs the offensive rebound | 36-29 |
| 02:53 | Western Kentucky | James Nichols double dribbles | 36-29 |
| Subs | Drake | Jeffrey Odom (SG), Lloyd Rollins (PF) Charles Crosby, Marcus Grise | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Sherman Colmenero (C) Bradley Morgan | |
| 02:41 | Drake | Lawrence Fedler swats the short shot by Lloyd Rollins | 36-29 |
| 02:39 | Western Kentucky | Jerome Gaddis gets the rebound | 36-29 |
| 02:37 | Western Kentucky | James Nichols loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-29 |
| Subs | Drake | Marcus Grise (C) Greg Ralph | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 02:28 | Drake | Lloyd Rollins hits a runner near the basket and he's fouled by Jerome Gaddis - foul #3 on Jerome Gaddis, team foul #12 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Drake | Roy Watt (SF) William Simpson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bradley Morgan (PF) Jerome Gaddis | |
| 02:28 | Drake | Lloyd Rollins misses the free throw | 38-29 |
| 02:28 | Western Kentucky | Bradley Morgan gets the rebound | 38-29 |
| 02:26 | Western Kentucky | Bradley Morgan is hacked by Marcus Grise in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marcus Grise, team foul #6 | 38-29 |
| 02:04 | Western Kentucky | Lawrence Fedler misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-29 |
| 02:02 | Western Kentucky | Sherman Colmenero snags the offensive board | 38-29 |
| 01:50 | Western Kentucky | Robert Duff misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-29 |
| 01:49 | Drake | Roy Watt grabs the defensive rebound | 38-29 |
| 01:45 | Drake | James Nichols is called for the reach on Jeffrey Odom - foul #1 on James Nichols, team foul #13 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Drake | Samuel Chism (PG), Michael Wason (SF), Ramiro Aguilar (PF), Michael Howard (C) Clifton Landberg, Roy Watt, Lloyd Rollins, Marcus Grise | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 01:45 | Drake | Jeffrey Odom misses the 1st free throw | 38-29 |
| 01:45 | Drake | Jeffrey Odom makes the 2nd free throw | 39-29 |
| 01:23 | Western Kentucky | James Nichols's layup is rejected by Ramiro Aguilar | 39-29 |
| 01:21 | Drake | Michael Howard grabs the defensive rebound | 39-29 |
| 01:17 | Drake | Michael Wason is hacked by Lawrence Fedler - foul #2 on Lawrence Fedler, team foul #14 | 39-29 |
| Subs | Drake | Charles Crosby (SG), William Simpson (SF) Samuel Chism, Jeffrey Odom | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 01:17 | Drake | Michael Wason makes the 1st free throw | 40-29 |
| 01:17 | Drake | Michael Wason makes the 2nd free throw | 41-29 |
| 00:55 | Western Kentucky | Ramiro Aguilar steals it from Lawrence Fedler | 41-29 |
| 00:47 | Drake | William Simpson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Michael Wason | 44-29 |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | James Nichols misses the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Howard - foul #1 on Michael Howard, team foul #7 | 44-29 |
| Subs | Drake | Samuel Chism (PG), Lloyd Rollins (PF), Greg Ralph (C) Michael Wason, Ramiro Aguilar, Michael Howard | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | James Nichols misses the 1st free throw | 44-29 |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | James Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 44-30 |
| 00:03 | Drake | Lloyd Rollins hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 44-30 |
| 00:01 | Western Kentucky | Bradley Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 44-30 |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Bradley Morgan can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 44-30 |