| Lineup | Drake | PG - Richard Linehan (fresh) SG - Harvey Rainey (fresh) SF - Gregory Bryant (fresh) PF - David Sealey (fresh) C - Dennis Fox (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Kenneth Burgos (fresh) SG - Milton Freeman (fresh) SF - Anthony Sherry (fresh) PF - Garf Hutchens (fresh) C - Stanley Seals (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Drake | Dennis Fox wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:51 | Drake | Dennis Fox banks in the layup | 2-0 |
| 19:38 | Wichita State | Anthony Sherry can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 2-0 |
| 19:36 | Drake | Dennis Fox grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | Drake | Gregory Bryant buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-0 |
| 19:14 | Wichita State | Anthony Sherry misses the easy open layup | 5-0 |
| 19:13 | Drake | Dennis Fox gets the rebound | 5-0 |
| 19:07 | Drake | Richard Linehan connects on the floater from the left wing | 7-0 |
| 18:53 | Wichita State | Milton Freeman is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-0 |
| 18:52 | Drake | Gregory Bryant snags the defensive board | 7-0 |
| 18:41 | Drake | Milton Freeman picks off the pass by Richard Linehan | 7-0 |
| 18:23 | Wichita State | Garf Hutchens can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-0 |
| 18:22 | Drake | Dennis Fox snags the defensive board | 7-0 |
| 17:59 | Drake | Harvey Rainey is hacked by Garf Hutchens - foul #1 on Garf Hutchens, team foul #1 | 7-0 |
| Subs | Drake | Luis Westrick (PG), Hal Bradshaw (SG), Jonathan Stone (SF), Marc Duncan (PF), Kevin Burgher (C) Richard Linehan, Harvey Rainey, Gregory Bryant, David Sealey, Dennis Fox | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Conley (SG), Jonathan McMurrin (SF), Eugene Jordan (PF) Milton Freeman, Anthony Sherry, Garf Hutchens | |
| 17:51 | Drake | Jason Conley steps in front of the Kevin Burgher pass | 7-0 |
| 17:49 | Wichita State | Luis Westrick is called for the reach on Kenneth Burgos in the backcourt - foul #1 on Luis Westrick, team foul #1 | 7-0 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Damico (PG), Carl Licata (C) Kenneth Burgos, Stanley Seals | |
| 17:35 | Wichita State | Carl Licata can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 7-0 |
| 17:34 | Wichita State | Jason Conley pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-0 |
| 17:09 | Wichita State | Jonathan Stone is called for the reach on Jonathan McMurrin - foul #1 on Jonathan Stone, team foul #2 | 7-0 |
| 17:02 | Wichita State | Carl Licata clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 7-0 |
| 17:00 | Wichita State | Carl Licata pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-0 |
| 16:50 | Wichita State | Luis Westrick is called for the reach on Joseph Damico - foul #2 on Luis Westrick, team foul #3 | 7-0 |
| Subs | Drake | Richard Linehan (PG) Luis Westrick | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Kenneth Burgos (PG), Stanley Seals (C) Joseph Damico, Carl Licata | |
| 16:37 | Wichita State | Kenneth Burgos is by himself and knocks in the shot from close range on a great pass from Stanley Seals | 7-2 |
| 16:19 | Drake | Jonathan Stone misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 7-2 |
| 16:18 | Drake | Jonathan Stone tips it back up and in | 9-2 |
| 15:59 | Wichita State | Stanley Seals's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-2 |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Rainey (SG), David John (SF), David Sealey (PF), William Saunders (C) Hal Bradshaw, Jonathan Stone, Marc Duncan, Kevin Burgher | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Milton Freeman (SG), Anthony Sherry (SF), Garf Hutchens (PF) Jason Conley, Jonathan McMurrin, Eugene Jordan | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Richard Linehan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Harvey Rainey (fresh) SF - David John (fresh) PF - David Sealey (fresh) C - William Saunders (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Kenneth Burgos (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Milton Freeman (fresh) SF - Anthony Sherry (fresh) PF - Garf Hutchens (fresh) C - Stanley Seals (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Drake | Harvey Rainey scores on a 3 from the left corner | 12-2 |
| 15:28 | Wichita State | Stanley Seals scores on a floater from close range on a nice dish by Kenneth Burgos | 12-4 |
| 15:09 | Drake | Richard Linehan misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-4 |
| 15:08 | Drake | David Sealey snags the offensive board | 12-4 |
| 14:49 | Drake | Richard Linehan is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Burgos - foul #1 on Kenneth Burgos, team foul #2 | 12-4 |
| Subs | Drake | Gregory Bryant (SF), Dennis Fox (C) David John, David Sealey | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Damico (PG), Michael Burton (SF), Carl Licata (C) Kenneth Burgos, Anthony Sherry, Stanley Seals | |
| 14:44 | Drake | Gregory Bryant hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 12-4 |
| 14:42 | Wichita State | Carl Licata pulls down the rebound | 12-4 |
| 14:26 | Wichita State | Michael Burton double dribbles | 12-4 |
| Subs | Drake | Hal Bradshaw (PG), Jonathan Stone (SG), David Sealey (PF) Richard Linehan, Harvey Rainey, William Saunders | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jonathan McMurrin (SF), Eugene Jordan (PF) Michael Burton, Garf Hutchens | |
| 14:10 | Drake | Milton Freeman steals the ball from Jonathan Stone | 12-4 |
| 13:53 | Wichita State | Joseph Damico is hacked by Dennis Fox - foul #1 on Dennis Fox, team foul #4 | 12-4 |
| Subs | Drake | Kevin Burgher (PF) David Sealey | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Kenneth Burgos (PG), Jason Conley (SG) Joseph Damico, Milton Freeman | |
| 13:36 | Wichita State | Jonathan McMurrin misses the lay-in | 12-4 |
| 13:35 | Wichita State | Jonathan McMurrin tips it but misses | 12-4 |
| 13:33 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Carl Licata | 12-4 |
| 13:10 | Wichita State | Eugene Jordan misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 12-4 |
| 13:08 | Drake | Jonathan Stone grabs the board | 12-4 |
| 13:02 | Drake | Jonathan Stone misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 12-4 |
| 13:00 | Wichita State | Eugene Jordan grabs the board | 12-4 |
| 12:47 | Wichita State | Kenneth Burgos hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 12-4 |
| 12:46 | Drake | Gregory Bryant snags the defensive board | 12-4 |
| 12:23 | Drake | Dennis Fox hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 12-4 |
| 12:21 | Wichita State | Eugene Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 12-4 |
| 12:19 | Wichita State | Jason Conley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-4 |
| Subs | Drake | Richard Linehan (PG), Harvey Rainey (SG), David John (SF), David Sealey (PF), William Saunders (C) Hal Bradshaw, Jonathan Stone, Gregory Bryant, Kevin Burgher, Dennis Fox | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Milton Freeman (SG), Anthony Sherry (SF), Garf Hutchens (PF), Stanley Seals (C) Jason Conley, Jonathan McMurrin, Eugene Jordan, Carl Licata | |
| 12:06 | Drake | Harvey Rainey knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from David John | 14-4 |
| 11:48 | Wichita State | Milton Freeman connects on the open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Burgos | 14-6 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Richard Linehan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Harvey Rainey (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David John (fresh) PF - David Sealey (fresh) C - William Saunders (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Kenneth Burgos (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Milton Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Sherry (fresh) PF - Garf Hutchens (fresh) C - Stanley Seals (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Drake | William Saunders buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 16-6 |
| 11:12 | Wichita State | William Saunders is called for the reach on Stanley Seals - foul #1 on William Saunders, team foul #5 | 16-6 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Damico (PG) Kenneth Burgos | |
| 10:58 | Wichita State | Stanley Seals misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on David John - foul #1 on David John, team foul #6 | 16-6 |
| Subs | Drake | Dennis Fox (C) William Saunders | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 10:58 | Wichita State | Stanley Seals makes the 1st free throw | 16-7 |
| 10:58 | Wichita State | Stanley Seals misses the 2nd free throw | 16-7 |
| 10:58 | Drake | David Sealey pulls down the rebound | 16-7 |
| 10:45 | Drake | Harvey Rainey is hacked by Milton Freeman - foul #1 on Milton Freeman, team foul #3 | 16-7 |
| Subs | Drake | Gregory Bryant (SF), Marc Duncan (PF), Kevin Burgher (C) David John, David Sealey, Dennis Fox | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Conley (SG) Milton Freeman | |
| 10:25 | Drake | Marc Duncan can't finish the layup | 16-7 |
| 10:23 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Jason Conley | 16-7 |
| 10:18 | Wichita State | Anthony Sherry connects on the jumper from the left block set up by Joseph Damico and he's hacked by Kevin Burgher - foul #1 on Kevin Burgher, team foul #7 | 16-9 |
| Subs | Drake | Hal Bradshaw (PG), Jonathan Stone (SF) Richard Linehan, Gregory Bryant | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Carl Licata (C) Garf Hutchens | |
| 10:18 | Wichita State | Anthony Sherry makes the free throw | 16-10 |
| 09:56 | Drake | Jonathan Stone misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Carl Licata - foul #1 on Carl Licata, team foul #4 | 16-10 |
| Subs | Drake | David Sealey (PF) Marc Duncan | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Kenneth Burgos (PG), Jonathan McMurrin (SF), Eugene Jordan (PF) Joseph Damico, Anthony Sherry, Stanley Seals | |
| 09:56 | Drake | Jonathan Stone makes the 1st free throw | 17-10 |
| 09:56 | Drake | Jonathan Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 18-10 |
| 09:54 | Wichita State | Kenneth Burgos is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Stone - foul #2 on Jonathan Stone, team foul #8 | 18-10 |
| Subs | Drake | Gregory Bryant (SF), Dennis Fox (C) Jonathan Stone, Kevin Burgher | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 09:54 | Wichita State | Kenneth Burgos misses the 1st free throw | 18-10 |
| 09:54 | Drake | Dennis Fox pulls down the rebound | 18-10 |
| 09:32 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-10 |
| Subs | Drake | David John (SF), William Saunders (C) Gregory Bryant, Dennis Fox | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Milton Freeman (SG) Jason Conley | |
| 09:06 | Wichita State | Jonathan McMurrin double dribbles | 18-10 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Stanley Seals (C) Carl Licata | |
| 08:57 | Drake | William Saunders can't finish the layup | 18-10 |
| 08:56 | Drake | Harvey Rainey grabs the offensive board | 18-10 |
| 08:50 | Drake | David John comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 18-10 |
| 08:48 | Wichita State | Stanley Seals grabs the defensive rebound | 18-10 |
| 08:24 | Wichita State | Stanley Seals misses the easy layup | 18-10 |
| 08:23 | Drake | David John pulls down the rebound | 18-10 |
| 08:03 | Drake | The jump hook by David Sealey is blocked by Jonathan McMurrin | 18-10 |
| 08:01 | Wichita State | Eugene Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 18-10 |
| 07:46 | Wichita State | Kenneth Burgos misses badly on the uncontested shot from just outside the lane | 18-10 |
| 07:45 | Wichita State | Stanley Seals tips it in | 18-12 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Hal Bradshaw (fairly fresh) SG - Harvey Rainey (tiring) 5 pts. SF - David John (fairly fresh) PF - David Sealey (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - William Saunders (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Kenneth Burgos (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Milton Freeman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jonathan McMurrin (fairly fresh) PF - Eugene Jordan (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Stanley Seals (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Drake | David Sealey scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from William Saunders | 20-12 |
| 07:15 | Wichita State | Stanley Seals hits a wide open driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Kenneth Burgos | 20-14 |
| 07:03 | Drake | David John misses the runner from the left block | 20-14 |
| 07:01 | Drake | David John grabs the offensive rebound | 20-14 |
| 06:46 | Drake | David Sealey comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Eugene Jordan - foul #1 on Eugene Jordan, team foul #5 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Drake | Richard Linehan (PG), Gregory Bryant (SF), Dennis Fox (C) Hal Bradshaw, David John, William Saunders | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Damico (PG), Jason Conley (SG), Anthony Sherry (SF), Garf Hutchens (PF), Carl Licata (C) Kenneth Burgos, Milton Freeman, Jonathan McMurrin, Eugene Jordan, Stanley Seals | |
| 06:46 | Drake | David Sealey misses the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 06:46 | Drake | David Sealey makes the 2nd free throw | 21-14 |
| 06:44 | Wichita State | Harvey Rainey is called for the reach on Jason Conley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harvey Rainey, team foul #9 | 21-14 |
| Subs | Drake | Kevin Burgher (PF) David Sealey | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 06:44 | Wichita State | Jason Conley makes the 1st free throw | 21-15 |
| 06:44 | Wichita State | Jason Conley misses the 2nd free throw | 21-15 |
| 06:44 | Drake | Dennis Fox snags the defensive board | 21-15 |
| 06:37 | Drake | Dennis Fox is fouled on the floor by Carl Licata - foul #2 on Carl Licata, team foul #6 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Burton (C) Carl Licata | |
| 06:32 | Drake | Gregory Bryant throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-15 |
| 06:21 | Wichita State | Kevin Burgher is called for the reach on Garf Hutchens - foul #2 on Kevin Burgher, team foul #10 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Drake | Marc Duncan (PF) Kevin Burgher | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 06:21 | Wichita State | Garf Hutchens misses the 1st free throw | 21-15 |
| 06:21 | Wichita State | Garf Hutchens misses the 2nd free throw | 21-15 |
| 06:21 | Wichita State | Anthony Sherry grabs the offensive board | 21-15 |
| 06:07 | Wichita State | Anthony Sherry buries a jump hook from the left block | 21-17 |
| 05:48 | Drake | Dennis Fox misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-17 |
| 05:47 | Wichita State | Joseph Damico snags the defensive board | 21-17 |
| 05:26 | Wichita State | Anthony Sherry lays it in set up by Jason Conley and he's fouled by Dennis Fox - foul #2 on Dennis Fox, team foul #11 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Drake | Hal Bradshaw (SG), William Saunders (C) Harvey Rainey, Dennis Fox | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Stanley Seals (C) Michael Burton | |
| 05:26 | Wichita State | Anthony Sherry makes the free throw | 21-20 |
| 05:15 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw's fadeaway is rejected by Stanley Seals | 21-20 |
| 05:13 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Anthony Sherry | 21-20 |
| 04:55 | Wichita State | Stanley Seals can't finish the layup | 21-20 |
| 04:54 | Wichita State | Joseph Damico snags the offensive board | 21-20 |
| 04:37 | Wichita State | Anthony Sherry is open and buries a runner from close range on a great pass from Jason Conley | 21-22 |
| 04:31 | Drake | William Saunders can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 21-22 |
| 04:29 | Drake | Gregory Bryant tips it but misses | 21-22 |
| 04:27 | Wichita State | Joseph Damico snags the defensive board | 21-22 |
| 04:12 | Wichita State | Stanley Seals makes the turnaround from the baseline set up by Garf Hutchens and the foul's on William Saunders - foul #2 on William Saunders, team foul #12 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Rainey (SG), David Sealey (PF), Dennis Fox (C) Hal Bradshaw, Marc Duncan, William Saunders | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Kenneth Burgos (PG), Milton Freeman (SG), Michael Burton (SF) Joseph Damico, Jason Conley, Anthony Sherry | |
| 04:12 | Wichita State | Stanley Seals misses the free throw | 21-24 |
| 04:12 | Drake | Gregory Bryant snags the defensive board | 21-24 |
| 03:51 | Drake | Dennis Fox's floater is tipped away by Stanley Seals | 21-24 |
| 03:50 | Wichita State | Kenneth Burgos snags the defensive board | 21-24 |
| 03:44 | Wichita State | Milton Freeman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-24 |
| Subs | Drake | Luis Westrick (SG), Jonathan Stone (SF) Harvey Rainey, Gregory Bryant | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Carl Licata (C) Stanley Seals | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Richard Linehan (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Luis Westrick (fresh) SF - Jonathan Stone (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Sealey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Kenneth Burgos (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Milton Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Michael Burton (fresh) PF - Garf Hutchens (fairly fresh) C - Carl Licata (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Drake | David Sealey is denied on a layup by Carl Licata | 21-24 |
| 03:24 | Wichita State | Milton Freeman snags the defensive board | 21-24 |
| 03:21 | Wichita State | Michael Burton loses the dribble to Luis Westrick in the backcourt | 21-24 |
| 03:20 | Drake | Luis Westrick misses the lay-in | 21-24 |
| 03:18 | Drake | Jonathan Stone grabs the offensive rebound | 21-24 |
| 03:08 | Drake | Richard Linehan misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 21-24 |
| 03:07 | Wichita State | Carl Licata grabs the defensive rebound | 21-24 |
| 02:44 | Wichita State | Milton Freeman is hacked by Dennis Fox - foul #3 on Dennis Fox, team foul #13 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Drake | David John (SF), Kevin Burgher (C) Richard Linehan, Dennis Fox | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jonathan McMurrin (SF), Eugene Jordan (PF), Stanley Seals (C) Michael Burton, Garf Hutchens, Carl Licata | |
| 02:44 | Wichita State | Milton Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 21-25 |
| 02:44 | Wichita State | Milton Freeman misses the 2nd free throw | 21-25 |
| 02:44 | Drake | The rebound goes to Kevin Burgher | 21-25 |
| 02:37 | Drake | David John misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 21-25 |
| 02:35 | Drake | David John tips it back up and in | 23-25 |
| 02:14 | Wichita State | Kenneth Burgos hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jonathan McMurrin | 23-28 |
| 02:05 | Drake | David John's fadeaway is rejected by Eugene Jordan | 23-28 |
| 02:04 | Wichita State | Eugene Jordan snags the defensive board | 23-28 |
| 01:50 | Wichita State | Jonathan McMurrin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-28 |
| Subs | Drake | Richard Linehan (PG), Gregory Bryant (SF), Marc Duncan (PF) Jonathan Stone, David John, David Sealey | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Damico (PG), Jason Conley (SG), Carl Licata (C) Kenneth Burgos, Milton Freeman, Eugene Jordan | |
| 01:31 | Drake | Luis Westrick misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 23-28 |
| 01:30 | Wichita State | Carl Licata gets the rebound | 23-28 |
| 01:15 | Wichita State | Carl Licata blows the layup | 23-28 |
| 01:13 | Drake | Kevin Burgher pulls down the rebound | 23-28 |
| 00:47 | Drake | Richard Linehan comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Jonathan McMurrin - foul #1 on Jonathan McMurrin, team foul #7 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Rainey (SG), Hal Bradshaw (SF) Luis Westrick, Gregory Bryant | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Kenneth Burgos (PG), Anthony Sherry (SF), Eugene Jordan (PF) Joseph Damico, Jonathan McMurrin, Stanley Seals | |
| 00:47 | Drake | Richard Linehan makes the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 00:47 | Drake | Richard Linehan makes the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 00:44 | Wichita State | Richard Linehan is called for the reach on Anthony Sherry in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Linehan, team foul #14 | 25-28 |
| 00:44 | Wichita State | Anthony Sherry makes the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 00:44 | Wichita State | Anthony Sherry makes the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 00:24 | Drake | Kenneth Burgos picks off the pass by Richard Linehan | 25-30 |
| 00:20 | Wichita State | Marc Duncan steals it from Jason Conley in the backcourt | 25-30 |
| 00:02 | Drake | Marc Duncan's fadeaway is rejected by Eugene Jordan | 25-30 |
| 00:01 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Jason Conley | 25-30 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Jason Conley misses short on a fullcourt shot | 25-30 |