| Lineup | Drake | PG - Zhuang Chu (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harley Roderick (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Allen Free (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rene Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Saulsbury (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Christopher Greathouse (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Terrell Wilson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marvin Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Lykins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Billie (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Drake | Allen Free inbounds the ball | 36-39 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Drake | Rene Rossi can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 36-39 |
| 19:45 | Manhattan | Christopher Greathouse grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 19:39 | Manhattan | The jump hook by Daniel Lykins is blocked by James Saulsbury | 36-39 |
| 19:38 | Manhattan | Marvin Jenkins tips it home | 36-41 |
| 19:25 | Drake | Rene Rossi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-41 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Mathew Bell (SF) Marvin Jenkins | |
| 19:10 | Manhattan | Christopher Greathouse misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-41 |
| 19:09 | Drake | James Saulsbury pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 19:04 | Drake | Terrell Wilson steals it from Harley Roderick in the backcourt | 36-41 |
| 18:51 | Manhattan | Christopher Greathouse scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-44 |
| 18:42 | Drake | Allen Free comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-44 |
| 18:41 | Drake | James Saulsbury grabs the offensive board | 36-44 |
| 18:23 | Drake | Terrell Wilson is called for the reach on Harley Roderick - foul #3 on Terrell Wilson, team foul #1 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Drake | Timothy Caouette (PG), Joel Clark (SG), Bret Knuckles (SF), Peter Davis (PF), Randall Navarra (C) Zhuang Chu, Harley Roderick, Allen Free, Rene Rossi, James Saulsbury | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Don Sewell (PG), Marvin Jenkins (SF), Craig Sklar (PF), David Harkins (C) Terrell Wilson, Mathew Bell, Daniel Lykins, Richard Billie | |
| 18:04 | Drake | Peter Davis is open and buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Bret Knuckles | 38-44 |
| 17:47 | Manhattan | Craig Sklar scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by David Harkins | 38-46 |
| 17:28 | Drake | Bret Knuckles is whistled for traveling | 38-46 |
| Subs | Drake | Zhuang Chu (PG), Harley Roderick (SG), Larry Rogers (SF), Rene Rossi (PF), James Saulsbury (C) Timothy Caouette, Joel Clark, Bret Knuckles, Peter Davis, Randall Navarra | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Daniel Lykins (PF), Richard Billie (C) Craig Sklar, David Harkins | |
| 17:26 | Manhattan | Christopher Greathouse throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-46 |
| 17:12 | Drake | Zhuang Chu misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-46 |
| 17:11 | Manhattan | Marvin Jenkins gets the rebound | 38-46 |
| 17:06 | Manhattan | Christopher Greathouse clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-46 |
| 17:05 | Drake | James Saulsbury grabs the board | 38-46 |
| 17:03 | Drake | James Saulsbury's pass is intercepted by Marvin Jenkins in the backcourt | 38-46 |
| 16:48 | Manhattan | Richard Billie drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Don Sewell | 38-48 |
| 16:33 | Drake | Zhuang Chu can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-48 |
| 16:32 | Drake | Larry Rogers grabs the offensive board | 38-48 |
| 16:15 | Drake | Harley Roderick comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Christopher Greathouse - foul #1 on Christopher Greathouse, team foul #2 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Drake | Timothy Caouette (SG), Allen Free (SF), Peter Davis (PF) Zhuang Chu, Larry Rogers, Rene Rossi | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Terrell Wilson (SG), Mathew Bell (PF), Craig Sklar (C) Don Sewell, Daniel Lykins, Richard Billie | |
| 16:15 | Drake | Harley Roderick misses the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 16:15 | Drake | Harley Roderick makes the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 15:53 | Manhattan | Christopher Greathouse misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-48 |
| 15:51 | Manhattan | Marvin Jenkins misses the tip | 39-48 |
| 15:50 | Drake | The rebound goes to James Saulsbury | 39-48 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Harley Roderick (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Caouette (fresh) SF - Allen Free (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Saulsbury (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Christopher Greathouse (tired) 9 pts. SG - Terrell Wilson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Marvin Jenkins (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Mathew Bell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Craig Sklar (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Drake | Peter Davis scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Harley Roderick and the foul's on Craig Sklar - foul #1 on Craig Sklar, team foul #3 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Drake | Zhuang Chu (PG), Kenneth Cooper (SG), Bret Knuckles (SF), Randall Navarra (C) Harley Roderick, Timothy Caouette, Allen Free, James Saulsbury | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Clay Baker (PG), Jonathan Basham (SF), David Harkins (PF) Christopher Greathouse, Marvin Jenkins, Craig Sklar | |
| 15:36 | Drake | Peter Davis misses the free throw | 41-48 |
| 15:36 | Manhattan | Mathew Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 41-48 |
| 15:33 | Manhattan | Clay Baker is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Cooper - foul #4 on Kenneth Cooper, team foul #1 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Drake | Timothy Caouette (SG) Kenneth Cooper | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 15:16 | Manhattan | Mathew Bell misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 41-48 |
| 15:14 | Drake | Randall Navarra snags the defensive board | 41-48 |
| 14:58 | Drake | Peter Davis is whistled for a carry | 41-48 |
| Subs | Drake | Joel Clark (SG), Allen Free (SF), James Saulsbury (C) Timothy Caouette, Bret Knuckles, Randall Navarra | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Richard Billie (C) Mathew Bell | |
| 14:56 | Manhattan | Zhuang Chu steps in front of the Jonathan Basham pass in the backcourt | 41-48 |
| 14:33 | Drake | Jonathan Basham steps in front of the James Saulsbury pass | 41-48 |
| 14:07 | Manhattan | Clay Baker drills a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Terrell Wilson | 41-50 |
| 13:46 | Drake | Peter Davis makes the floater from close range and he's fouled by Terrell Wilson - foul #4 on Terrell Wilson, team foul #4 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Drake | Timothy Caouette (SG), Bret Knuckles (SF), Rene Rossi (PF) Joel Clark, Allen Free, James Saulsbury | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Don Sewell (PG), Daniel Lykins (PF), Craig Sklar (C) Terrell Wilson, David Harkins, Richard Billie | |
| 13:46 | Drake | Peter Davis makes the free throw | 44-50 |
| 13:43 | Manhattan | Don Sewell's pass is intercepted by Zhuang Chu in the backcourt | 44-50 |
| 13:33 | Drake | Bret Knuckles can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Craig Sklar - foul #2 on Craig Sklar, team foul #5 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Drake | Randall Navarra (C) Peter Davis | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 13:33 | Drake | Bret Knuckles makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 13:33 | Drake | Bret Knuckles makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 13:20 | Manhattan | Clay Baker misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Timothy Caouette - foul #2 on Timothy Caouette, team foul #2 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Drake | Harley Roderick (SG), Larry Rogers (SF) Timothy Caouette, Bret Knuckles | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 13:20 | Manhattan | Clay Baker makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 13:20 | Manhattan | Clay Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 13:12 | Drake | Harley Roderick comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-52 |
| 13:10 | Drake | Randall Navarra pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 12:53 | Drake | Rene Rossi misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Daniel Lykins - foul #1 on Daniel Lykins, team foul #6 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Drake | Bret Knuckles (SF), James Saulsbury (C) Larry Rogers, Randall Navarra | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Marvin Jenkins (SF), Mathew Bell (PF), Richard Billie (C) Jonathan Basham, Daniel Lykins, Craig Sklar | |
| 12:53 | Drake | Rene Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 12:53 | Drake | Rene Rossi misses the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 12:53 | Manhattan | Mathew Bell grabs the board | 47-52 |
| 12:30 | Manhattan | Clay Baker is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-52 |
| 12:28 | Drake | James Saulsbury grabs the board | 47-52 |
| 12:13 | Drake | James Saulsbury is open and scores on a turnaround from the baseline set up by Rene Rossi | 49-52 |
| 12:03 | Manhattan | Mathew Bell misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-52 |
| 12:01 | Drake | James Saulsbury gets the rebound | 49-52 |
| 11:54 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-52 |
| Subs | Drake | Timothy Caouette (SG), Larry Rogers (SF), Randall Navarra (PF) Harley Roderick, Bret Knuckles, Rene Rossi | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jonathan Basham (SF), Daniel Lykins (PF), Craig Sklar (C) Marvin Jenkins, Mathew Bell, Richard Billie | |
| 11:32 | Drake | Larry Rogers connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Zhuang Chu | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Zhuang Chu (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Timothy Caouette (fresh) SF - Larry Rogers (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Randall Navarra (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - James Saulsbury (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Don Sewell (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clay Baker (tiring) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jonathan Basham (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Lykins (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Craig Sklar (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Manhattan | Daniel Lykins is alone and drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Don Sewell | 51-54 |
| 11:00 | Drake | Zhuang Chu clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 10:59 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Daniel Lykins | 51-54 |
| 10:39 | Manhattan | Daniel Lykins hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Don Sewell | 51-56 |
| 10:18 | Drake | James Saulsbury's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-56 |
| Subs | Drake | Joel Clark (PG), Harley Roderick (SG), Allen Free (SF), Peter Davis (PF) Zhuang Chu, Timothy Caouette, Larry Rogers, Randall Navarra | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Marvin Jenkins (SF), David Harkins (PF), Mathew Bell (C) Jonathan Basham, Daniel Lykins, Craig Sklar | |
| 10:11 | Manhattan | Marvin Jenkins hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-58 |
| 09:49 | Drake | Harley Roderick is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-58 |
| 09:47 | Drake | Allen Free tips it in | 53-58 |
| 09:44 | Manhattan | Don Sewell is hacked by Joel Clark in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joel Clark, team foul #3 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Drake | Timothy Caouette (SG), Rene Rossi (PF) Joel Clark, James Saulsbury | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Richard Billie (C) Mathew Bell | |
| 09:34 | Manhattan | Richard Billie hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Don Sewell | 53-60 |
| 09:21 | Drake | Peter Davis misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-60 |
| 09:20 | Drake | Timothy Caouette pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-60 |
| 09:07 | Drake | Rene Rossi is open but misses the lay-in | 53-60 |
| 09:06 | Drake | Allen Free snags the offensive board | 53-60 |
| 08:50 | Drake | Harley Roderick is hacked by David Harkins - foul #1 on David Harkins, team foul #7 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Drake | Joel Clark (SG), Bret Knuckles (SF), Randall Navarra (PF), James Saulsbury (C) Timothy Caouette, Allen Free, Rene Rossi, Peter Davis | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Christopher Greathouse (SG), Jonathan Basham (SF), Mathew Bell (PF) Clay Baker, Marvin Jenkins, David Harkins | |
| 08:50 | Drake | Harley Roderick misses the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 08:50 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Richard Billie | 53-60 |
| 08:29 | Manhattan | Richard Billie can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 53-60 |
| 08:28 | Drake | Joel Clark pulls down the rebound | 53-60 |
| 08:04 | Drake | Bret Knuckles buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Joel Clark | 55-60 |
| 08:04 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 55-60 |
| Subs | Drake | Zhuang Chu (PG), Timothy Caouette (SG) Harley Roderick, Joel Clark | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Clay Baker (SG), Marvin Jenkins (SF), Craig Sklar (PF) Christopher Greathouse, Jonathan Basham, Richard Billie | |
| 07:53 | Manhattan | Don Sewell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-60 |
| 07:52 | Drake | Randall Navarra pulls down the rebound | 55-60 |
| 07:33 | Drake | Randall Navarra makes the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-60 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Zhuang Chu (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Timothy Caouette (tiring) SF - Bret Knuckles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Randall Navarra (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - James Saulsbury (tired) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Don Sewell (tired) 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clay Baker (tired) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Marvin Jenkins (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Craig Sklar (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Mathew Bell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Manhattan | Craig Sklar misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-60 |
| 07:17 | Drake | Timothy Caouette gets the rebound | 57-60 |
| 07:00 | Drake | Randall Navarra knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Zhuang Chu | 60-60 |
| 06:46 | Manhattan | Marvin Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Bret Knuckles - foul #1 on Bret Knuckles, team foul #4 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Drake | Joel Clark (PG), Kenneth Cooper (SG), Larry Rogers (SF), Rene Rossi (PF), Peter Davis (C) Zhuang Chu, Timothy Caouette, Bret Knuckles, Randall Navarra, James Saulsbury | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Terrell Wilson (SG), Daniel Lykins (PF), David Harkins (C) Clay Baker, Craig Sklar, Mathew Bell | |
| 06:46 | Manhattan | Marvin Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 06:46 | Manhattan | Marvin Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 06:25 | Drake | David Harkins steps in front of the Joel Clark pass | 60-62 |
| 06:17 | Manhattan | Rene Rossi steals the ball from Marvin Jenkins | 60-62 |
| 05:52 | Drake | Rene Rossi knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Kenneth Cooper | 62-62 |
| 05:49 | Manhattan | Kenneth Cooper steps in front of the Terrell Wilson pass in the backcourt | 62-62 |
| 05:23 | Drake | Larry Rogers misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Marvin Jenkins - foul #2 on Marvin Jenkins, team foul #8 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Drake | Zhuang Chu (PG), James Saulsbury (C) Joel Clark, Rene Rossi | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Clay Baker (PG), Jonathan Basham (SF), Richard Billie (C) Don Sewell, Marvin Jenkins, David Harkins | |
| 05:23 | Drake | Larry Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 05:23 | Drake | Larry Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 05:06 | Manhattan | Clay Baker is hacked by Kenneth Cooper - foul #5 on Kenneth Cooper, team foul #5 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Drake | Harley Roderick (SG), Allen Free (SF) Kenneth Cooper, Larry Rogers | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Craig Sklar (PF) Daniel Lykins | |
| 04:47 | Manhattan | Clay Baker misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-62 |
| 04:46 | Manhattan | Terrell Wilson grabs the offensive board | 64-62 |
| 04:24 | Manhattan | Jonathan Basham drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Clay Baker | 64-64 |
| 04:24 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Subs | Drake | Timothy Caouette (SG), Randall Navarra (PF) Harley Roderick, Peter Davis | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 04:08 | Drake | Allen Free hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Randall Navarra | 67-64 |
| 03:44 | Manhattan | Terrell Wilson buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Billie | 67-66 |
| 03:42 | Drake | Timothy Caouette's pass is intercepted by Richard Billie in the backcourt | 67-66 |
| 03:31 | Manhattan | Jonathan Basham lays it in uncontested set up by Clay Baker | 67-68 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Zhuang Chu (tired) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Timothy Caouette (tiring) SF - Allen Free (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Randall Navarra (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - James Saulsbury (tired) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Clay Baker (tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Terrell Wilson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Jonathan Basham (tiring) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Craig Sklar (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Billie (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:17 | Drake | James Saulsbury is wide open and dunks the ball | 69-68 |
| 02:54 | Manhattan | Terrell Wilson is hacked by Allen Free - foul #2 on Allen Free, team foul #6 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Drake | Harley Roderick (PG), Rene Rossi (PF), Bret Knuckles (C) Zhuang Chu, Randall Navarra, James Saulsbury | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Don Sewell (PG), Christopher Greathouse (SF), Mathew Bell (PF), David Harkins (C) Clay Baker, Jonathan Basham, Craig Sklar, Richard Billie | |
| 02:43 | Manhattan | Mathew Bell lays it up and in on a great pass from Don Sewell | 69-70 |
| 02:40 | Drake | Harley Roderick is fouled in the backcourt by Don Sewell - foul #4 on Don Sewell, team foul #9 | 69-70 |
| Subs | Drake | Joel Clark (SG) Timothy Caouette | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 02:40 | Drake | Harley Roderick makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 02:40 | Drake | Harley Roderick misses the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 02:40 | Manhattan | David Harkins gets the rebound | 70-70 |
| 02:21 | Manhattan | Don Sewell misses the floater from the free throw line | 70-70 |
| 02:20 | Drake | The rebound goes to Rene Rossi | 70-70 |
| 02:17 | Drake | Allen Free throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-70 |
| Subs | Drake | Larry Rogers (SF) Allen Free | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 02:01 | Manhattan | Terrell Wilson double dribbles | 70-70 |
| Subs | Drake | Timothy Caouette (SG) Joel Clark | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Daniel Lykins (PF) David Harkins | |
| 01:57 | Drake | Harley Roderick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-70 |
| Subs | Drake | Zhuang Chu (PG), Allen Free (SF), James Saulsbury (C) Timothy Caouette, Larry Rogers, Bret Knuckles | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Marvin Jenkins (SF), Richard Billie (C) Christopher Greathouse, Mathew Bell | |
| 01:39 | Manhattan | Richard Billie jams it | 70-72 |
| 01:39 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 70-72 |
| 01:37 | Drake | Zhuang Chu's pass is intercepted by Don Sewell in the backcourt | 70-72 |
| 01:22 | Manhattan | Marvin Jenkins's fadeaway is rejected by James Saulsbury | 70-72 |
| 01:20 | Manhattan | Daniel Lykins can't tip it in | 70-72 |
| 01:19 | Manhattan | Don Sewell misses the tip | 70-72 |
| 01:18 | Drake | The rebound goes to Allen Free | 70-72 |
| 00:55 | Drake | Rene Rossi scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-72 |
| 00:35 | Manhattan | Don Sewell travels with the ball | 73-72 |
| 00:35 | Drake | Drake calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Drake | Allen Free is fouled in the backcourt by Terrell Wilson - foul #5 on Terrell Wilson, team foul #10 | 73-72 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Clay Baker (SG) Terrell Wilson | |
| 00:34 | Drake | Allen Free misses the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:34 | Drake | Allen Free makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:31 | Manhattan | Don Sewell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-72 |
| 00:29 | Drake | Zhuang Chu is fouled on the floor by Don Sewell - foul #5 on Don Sewell, team foul #11 | 74-72 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Christopher Greathouse (SG) Don Sewell | |
| 00:29 | Drake | Zhuang Chu makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:29 | Drake | Zhuang Chu makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Manhattan | Christopher Greathouse is hacked by Zhuang Chu in the backcourt - foul #3 on Zhuang Chu, team foul #7 | 76-72 |
| 00:26 | Manhattan | Christopher Greathouse makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:26 | Manhattan | Christopher Greathouse misses the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:26 | Drake | James Saulsbury grabs the defensive rebound | 76-73 |
| 00:25 | Drake | James Saulsbury is hacked by Clay Baker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Clay Baker, team foul #12 | 76-73 |
| Subs | Drake | Timothy Caouette (PG), Joel Clark (SG), Peter Davis (PF) Zhuang Chu, Harley Roderick, Rene Rossi | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 00:25 | Drake | James Saulsbury makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:25 | Drake | James Saulsbury makes the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:18 | Manhattan | Christopher Greathouse loses the dribble to Peter Davis | 78-73 |
| 00:16 | Drake | Allen Free is fouled in the backcourt by Clay Baker - foul #5 on Clay Baker, team foul #13 | 78-73 |
| Subs | Drake | Zhuang Chu (PG), Harley Roderick (SG) Timothy Caouette, Joel Clark | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jonathan Basham (PG) Clay Baker | |
| 00:16 | Drake | Drake calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 78-73 |
| 00:16 | Drake | Allen Free misses the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:16 | Drake | Allen Free makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:08 | Manhattan | Daniel Lykins misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 79-73 |
| 00:06 | Drake | Peter Davis pulls down the rebound | 79-73 |
| 00:05 | Drake | Peter Davis is hacked by Jonathan Basham in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jonathan Basham, team foul #14 | 79-73 |
| 00:05 | Drake | Peter Davis makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:05 | Drake | Peter Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Manhattan | Marvin Jenkins can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 81-73 |