| Lineup | Drake | PG - Larry Dehart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Richard Pless (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Haynes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Willis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Stephen Brown (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Dustin Hack (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Mills (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Chester Billings (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeramy Nicholson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Drake | Richard Pless inbounds the ball | 21-29 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Drake | Larry Dehart shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-29 |
| 19:43 | Drake | John Haynes tips it in | 23-29 |
| 19:20 | Arkansas | Dustin Hack hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 23-29 |
| 19:18 | Arkansas | Jeramy Nicholson tips it in | 23-31 |
| 19:16 | Drake | Larry Dehart is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Brown - foul #2 on Stephen Brown, team foul #1 | 23-31 |
| 18:55 | Drake | Larry Dehart knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 26-31 |
| 18:35 | Arkansas | Stephen Brown connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Brian Mills | 26-33 |
| 18:21 | Drake | Mike Willis drills a driving attempt from close range | 28-33 |
| 18:19 | Arkansas | Brian Mills is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 28-33 |
| Subs | Drake | Louis Burrill (PF) John Haynes | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 18:14 | Drake | Stephen Brown is called for the reach on Larry Dehart - foul #3 on Stephen Brown, team foul #2 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Saul (PG) Stephen Brown | |
| 17:56 | Drake | Larry Dehart evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-33 |
| 17:54 | Arkansas | Jeramy Nicholson pulls down the rebound | 28-33 |
| 17:25 | Arkansas | Jeramy Nicholson knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Robert Saul | 28-35 |
| 17:10 | Drake | Larry Dehart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-35 |
| Subs | Drake | John O'Neil (SG), John Haynes (PF) Douglas Wood, Mike Willis | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Otto Goebel (SF) Brian Mills | |
| 16:46 | Arkansas | John O'Neil steps in front of the Dustin Hack pass | 28-35 |
| 16:27 | Drake | Richard Pless scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Dehart | 30-35 |
| 16:06 | Arkansas | Dustin Hack knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Saul | 30-38 |
| 15:47 | Drake | Robert Saul steals the ball from Louis Burrill | 30-38 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Larry Dehart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - John O'Neil (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Pless (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Haynes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Burrill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Robert Saul (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dustin Hack (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Otto Goebel (fresh) PF - Chester Billings (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeramy Nicholson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Arkansas | John O'Neil is called for the reach on Dustin Hack in the backcourt - foul #1 on John O'Neil, team foul #1 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Drake | Jaroslav Soboleski (SG), Mike Willis (C) John O'Neil, Louis Burrill | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stephen Brown (PG), Arthur Courtright (PF) Otto Goebel, Chester Billings | |
| 15:13 | Arkansas | Robert Saul can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-38 |
| 15:12 | Drake | John Haynes snags the defensive board | 30-38 |
| 15:02 | Drake | Larry Dehart works out of a doubleteam and scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Pless | 32-38 |
| 14:58 | Arkansas | Larry Dehart is called for the reach on Stephen Brown in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Dehart, team foul #2 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Drake | Mark Butler (SF), Douglas Wood (PF) Richard Pless, John Haynes | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Mills (SF), Mike Wong (C) Dustin Hack, Jeramy Nicholson | |
| 14:32 | Arkansas | Brian Mills misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-38 |
| 14:30 | Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Saul | 32-38 |
| 14:16 | Arkansas | Robert Saul hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Arthur Courtright | 32-41 |
| 14:00 | Drake | Larry Dehart misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-41 |
| 13:59 | Drake | Mark Butler tips it back up and in | 34-41 |
| 13:57 | Arkansas | Larry Dehart steals it from Robert Saul in the backcourt | 34-41 |
| 13:56 | Drake | Mark Butler lays it in on a nice dish by Larry Dehart | 36-41 |
| 13:42 | Arkansas | Brian Mills buries a jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Mark Butler - foul #1 on Mark Butler, team foul #3 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Drake | John O'Neil (PG), Richard Pless (SF) Larry Dehart, Mark Butler | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dustin Hack (SG), Chester Billings (PF), Jeramy Nicholson (C) Robert Saul, Arthur Courtright, Mike Wong | |
| 13:42 | Arkansas | Brian Mills misses the free throw | 36-43 |
| 13:42 | Drake | Mike Willis gets the rebound | 36-43 |
| 13:31 | Drake | Mike Willis misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-43 |
| 13:29 | Drake | Jaroslav Soboleski gets the offensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 13:17 | Drake | Richard Pless works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-43 |
| 13:16 | Arkansas | Dustin Hack pulls down the rebound | 36-43 |
| 13:10 | Arkansas | Jeramy Nicholson is called for traveling | 36-43 |
| Subs | Drake | Louis Burrill (PF) Douglas Wood | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Saul (SF) Brian Mills | |
| 12:59 | Drake | John O'Neil can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-43 |
| 12:58 | Drake | Mike Willis tips it back up and in | 38-43 |
| 12:38 | Arkansas | Chester Billings is open and buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by Stephen Brown | 38-45 |
| 12:18 | Drake | Richard Pless misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Jeramy Nicholson - foul #3 on Jeramy Nicholson, team foul #3 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Drake | Larry Dehart (PG), John Haynes (PF) John O'Neil, Mike Willis | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Otto Goebel (SF), Arthur Courtright (PF) Dustin Hack, Chester Billings | |
| 12:18 | Drake | Richard Pless misses the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 12:18 | Drake | Richard Pless makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 11:49 | Arkansas | Jeramy Nicholson knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Stephen Brown | 39-47 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Larry Dehart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jaroslav Soboleski (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Richard Pless (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Haynes (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Louis Burrill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Stephen Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Saul (tiring) 9 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - Otto Goebel (fresh) PF - Arthur Courtright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Jeramy Nicholson (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:23 | Drake | Richard Pless splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 39-47 |
| 11:22 | Arkansas | Arthur Courtright pulls down the rebound | 39-47 |
| 11:19 | Arkansas | Otto Goebel is hacked by Larry Dehart in the backcourt - foul #4 on Larry Dehart, team foul #4 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Drake | Larry Hoffman (PG), Mark Butler (SF), Douglas Wood (C) Larry Dehart, Richard Pless, Louis Burrill | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Boris Zumbrunnen (SG), Brian Mills (SF), Mike Wong (C) Robert Saul, Otto Goebel, Jeramy Nicholson | |
| 10:50 | Arkansas | Brian Mills can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 39-47 |
| 10:49 | Arkansas | Boris Zumbrunnen tips it in | 39-49 |
| 10:20 | Drake | Jaroslav Soboleski is hacked by Boris Zumbrunnen - foul #1 on Boris Zumbrunnen, team foul #4 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Drake | John O'Neil (PG), Mike Willis (C) Larry Hoffman, John Haynes | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dustin Hack (SG) Stephen Brown | |
| 09:57 | Drake | Jaroslav Soboleski is denied on a layup by Mike Wong | 39-49 |
| 09:55 | Drake | Douglas Wood tips it home | 41-49 |
| 09:52 | Arkansas | Dustin Hack's pass is intercepted by Jaroslav Soboleski in the backcourt | 41-49 |
| 09:50 | Drake | Jaroslav Soboleski lays it up and in | 43-49 |
| 09:25 | Arkansas | Dustin Hack connects on the open 3pt shot from straight away set up by Boris Zumbrunnen | 43-52 |
| 09:04 | Drake | Mike Willis loses the ball out of bounds | 43-52 |
| Subs | Drake | Larry Hoffman (PG), Richard Pless (SF), Louis Burrill (PF), John Haynes (C) John O'Neil, Mark Butler, Douglas Wood, Mike Willis | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Saul (PG), Otto Goebel (SF), Chester Billings (PF), Jeramy Nicholson (C) Boris Zumbrunnen, Brian Mills, Arthur Courtright, Mike Wong | |
| 08:46 | Arkansas | Robert Saul misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-52 |
| 08:45 | Arkansas | Chester Billings tips it home | 43-54 |
| 08:38 | Drake | John Haynes drills a fadeaway from close range | 45-54 |
| 08:11 | Arkansas | The pull-up jumper by Chester Billings is blocked by Louis Burrill | 45-54 |
| 08:10 | Arkansas | Robert Saul gets the offensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 07:49 | Arkansas | Otto Goebel clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-54 |
| 07:47 | Drake | John Haynes grabs the defensive rebound | 45-54 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Larry Hoffman (fresh) SG - Jaroslav Soboleski (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Pless (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Louis Burrill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Haynes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Robert Saul (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dustin Hack (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Otto Goebel (fresh) PF - Chester Billings (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeramy Nicholson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Drake | Chester Billings is called for the reach on John Haynes - foul #1 on Chester Billings, team foul #5 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Drake | Larry Dehart (PG), John O'Neil (SG), Douglas Wood (PF), Mike Willis (C) Larry Hoffman, Jaroslav Soboleski, Louis Burrill, John Haynes | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stephen Brown (PG), Arthur Courtright (PF) Dustin Hack, Chester Billings | |
| 07:04 | Drake | John O'Neil can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 45-54 |
| 07:02 | Arkansas | Stephen Brown grabs the board | 45-54 |
| 06:35 | Arkansas | Jeramy Nicholson comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Mike Willis - foul #2 on Mike Willis, team foul #5 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Drake | Mark Butler (SF) Richard Pless | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Boris Zumbrunnen (SG), Brian Mills (SF) Robert Saul, Otto Goebel | |
| 06:35 | Arkansas | Jeramy Nicholson makes the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 06:35 | Arkansas | Jeramy Nicholson misses the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 06:35 | Arkansas | Arthur Courtright gets the offensive rebound | 45-55 |
| 06:26 | Arkansas | Jeramy Nicholson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Douglas Wood - foul #1 on Douglas Wood, team foul #6 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Drake | John Haynes (PF) John O'Neil | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 06:26 | Arkansas | Jeramy Nicholson makes the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 06:26 | Arkansas | Jeramy Nicholson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-57 |
| 06:13 | Drake | John Haynes evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Larry Dehart | 47-57 |
| 05:52 | Arkansas | Boris Zumbrunnen misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-57 |
| 05:50 | Drake | John Haynes snags the defensive board | 47-57 |
| 05:46 | Drake | Larry Dehart misses the 3 from the left wing | 47-57 |
| 05:44 | Arkansas | Jeramy Nicholson snags the defensive board | 47-57 |
| 05:17 | Arkansas | The jumper by Jeramy Nicholson is denied by Mike Willis | 47-57 |
| 05:15 | Drake | The rebound goes to Douglas Wood | 47-57 |
| 04:56 | Drake | John Haynes clanks a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Brian Mills - foul #1 on Brian Mills, team foul #6 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Drake | John O'Neil (SG), Richard Pless (SF), Louis Burrill (C) Douglas Wood, Mark Butler, Mike Willis | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dustin Hack (SG), Robert Saul (SF), Chester Billings (PF), Mike Wong (C) Boris Zumbrunnen, Brian Mills, Arthur Courtright, Jeramy Nicholson | |
| 04:56 | Drake | John Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 04:56 | Drake | John Haynes misses the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 04:56 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to Chester Billings | 48-57 |
| 04:51 | Arkansas | Richard Pless is called for the reach on Robert Saul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Pless, team foul #7 | 48-57 |
| 04:51 | Arkansas | Robert Saul misses the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 04:51 | Drake | John Haynes grabs the board | 48-57 |
| 04:22 | Drake | Larry Dehart works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-57 |
| 04:21 | Arkansas | Robert Saul snags the defensive board | 48-57 |
| 03:59 | Arkansas | Stephen Brown makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Mike Wong and he's hacked by Larry Dehart - foul #5 on Larry Dehart, team foul #8 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Drake | Jaroslav Soboleski (SG), Mike Willis (C) Larry Dehart, John Haynes | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 03:59 | Arkansas | Stephen Brown misses the free throw | 48-59 |
| 03:59 | Drake | Louis Burrill snags the defensive board | 48-59 |
| 03:38 | Drake | Richard Pless works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Stephen Brown - foul #4 on Stephen Brown, team foul #7 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Drake | Larry Hoffman (PG) John O'Neil | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brian Mills (SF) Stephen Brown | |
| 03:38 | Drake | Richard Pless misses the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 03:38 | Drake | Richard Pless makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Larry Hoffman (fresh) SG - Jaroslav Soboleski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Pless (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Louis Burrill (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Mike Willis (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - Robert Saul (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dustin Hack (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Mills (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Chester Billings (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Mike Wong (fresh) | |
| 03:10 | Arkansas | Dustin Hack misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-59 |
| 03:09 | Drake | Mike Willis grabs the defensive rebound | 49-59 |
| 02:58 | Drake | Richard Pless scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Larry Hoffman | 51-59 |
| 02:58 | Arkansas | Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-59 |
| Subs | Drake | John O'Neil (PG), Douglas Wood (PF) Larry Hoffman, Mike Willis | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Stephen Brown (PG), Jeramy Nicholson (C) Robert Saul, Mike Wong | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:33 | Arkansas | Stephen Brown misses the easy layup | 51-59 |
| 02:31 | Arkansas | Jeramy Nicholson grabs the offensive board | 51-59 |
| 02:13 | Arkansas | Stephen Brown knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Chester Billings | 51-62 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:06 | Drake | John O'Neil is hacked by Jeramy Nicholson - foul #4 on Jeramy Nicholson, team foul #8 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Drake | John Haynes (C) Louis Burrill | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Robert Saul (PG), Boris Zumbrunnen (SG), Otto Goebel (SF), Arthur Courtright (PF), Mike Wong (C) Stephen Brown, Dustin Hack, Brian Mills, Chester Billings, Jeramy Nicholson | |
| 02:06 | Drake | John O'Neil makes the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 02:06 | Drake | John O'Neil misses the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 02:06 | Arkansas | Arthur Courtright grabs the defensive rebound | 52-62 |
| 01:49 | Arkansas | Robert Saul hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-62 |
| 01:47 | Arkansas | Otto Goebel pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-62 |
| 01:28 | Arkansas | Robert Saul buries a jumper from the right wing | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:12 | Drake | Arthur Courtright steals the ball from John Haynes | 52-64 |
| 00:45 | Arkansas | Robert Saul makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Otto Goebel | 52-67 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Drake | Richard Pless works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-67 |
| 00:38 | Arkansas | Mike Wong pulls down the rebound | 52-67 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Arkansas | Richard Pless steals the ball from Boris Zumbrunnen | 52-67 |
| 00:05 | Drake | Richard Pless makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-67 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas | Robert Saul runs out the clock | 54-67 |