| Lineup | Drake | PG - Nick Groves (fresh) SG - Harvey Rainey (fresh) SF - Gregory Bryant (fresh) PF - Kevin Burgher (fresh) C - Dennis Fox (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Fred Eisenbarth (fresh) SG - Peter Cook (fresh) SF - Benjamin Brakebill (fresh) PF - Charles Andrew (fresh) C - Christopher Williams (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Christopher Williams wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | Illinois State | Benjamin Brakebill comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Drake | Gregory Bryant grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Drake | Nick Groves misses short on an open floater from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Drake | Harvey Rainey hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | Illinois State | Benjamin Brakebill loses the ball out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 19:14 | Drake | Kevin Burgher buries a floater near the basket set up by Nick Groves | 4-0 |
| 18:57 | Illinois State | Charles Andrew misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 4-0 |
| 18:56 | Drake | Dennis Fox grabs the defensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:54 | Drake | Kevin Burgher is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Burgher, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 18:40 | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 4-0 |
| 18:38 | Illinois State | Christopher Williams hits the follow up shot | 4-2 |
| 18:20 | Drake | Harvey Rainey scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-2 |
| 18:16 | Illinois State | Benjamin Brakebill misses the easy layup | 7-2 |
| 18:15 | Drake | Harvey Rainey snags the defensive board | 7-2 |
| 17:57 | Drake | Harvey Rainey hits a wide open 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Nick Groves | 10-2 |
| 17:38 | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Benjamin Brakebill | 10-5 |
| 17:14 | Drake | Harvey Rainey misses short on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Christopher Williams - foul #1 on Christopher Williams, team foul #1 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Drake | Jonathan Stone (PG), Hal Bradshaw (SF), David Sealey (PF), David John (C) Nick Groves, Gregory Bryant, Kevin Burgher, Dennis Fox | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gary Sonnier (PG), Harold Heine (SG), Patrick Fortuna (SF), Richard Stapleton (PF), Sung Xue (C) Fred Eisenbarth, Peter Cook, Benjamin Brakebill, Charles Andrew, Christopher Williams | |
| 17:14 | Drake | Harvey Rainey makes the 1st free throw | 11-5 |
| 17:14 | Drake | Harvey Rainey makes the 2nd free throw | 12-5 |
| 16:59 | Illinois State | Richard Stapleton misses the lay-in | 12-5 |
| 16:57 | Illinois State | Richard Stapleton tips it back up and in | 12-7 |
| 16:37 | Drake | Jonathan Stone is fouled on the floor by Gary Sonnier - foul #1 on Gary Sonnier, team foul #2 | 12-7 |
| Subs | Drake | William Saunders (C) Harvey Rainey | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 16:23 | Drake | David John scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from David Sealey | 14-7 |
| 16:03 | Illinois State | Sung Xue hits a fadeaway in the paint set up by Gary Sonnier | 14-9 |
| 15:59 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Sonnier - foul #2 on Gary Sonnier, team foul #3 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Drake | Gilbert Henrickson (PG), Dennis Fox (C) Jonathan Stone, David John | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Basil Dempster (PG), Jason Zbranek (SG), Christopher Williams (C) Gary Sonnier, Patrick Fortuna, Sung Xue | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Gilbert Henrickson (fresh) SG - Hal Bradshaw (fairly fresh) SF - William Saunders (fresh) PF - David Sealey (fairly fresh) C - Dennis Fox (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Basil Dempster (fresh) SG - Jason Zbranek (fresh) SF - Harold Heine (fairly fresh) PF - Richard Stapleton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Williams (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Drake | William Saunders is called for traveling | 14-9 |
| Subs | Drake | Gregory Bryant (SF), Kevin Burgher (PF) William Saunders, David Sealey | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 15:28 | Illinois State | Richard Stapleton misses the runner from the right block | 14-9 |
| 15:27 | Illinois State | Christopher Williams tips it home | 14-11 |
| 15:19 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw loses the dribble to Harold Heine | 14-11 |
| 15:17 | Illinois State | Jason Zbranek's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-11 |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Rainey (SG), David Sealey (C) Hal Bradshaw, Dennis Fox | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Benjamin Brakebill (SF), Charles Andrew (PF) Harold Heine, Christopher Williams | |
| 14:57 | Drake | Gregory Bryant clanks a jumper from the right wing | 14-11 |
| 14:55 | Illinois State | Charles Andrew grabs the board | 14-11 |
| 14:52 | Illinois State | Benjamin Brakebill's pass is intercepted by Gilbert Henrickson in the backcourt | 14-11 |
| 14:32 | Drake | Gilbert Henrickson is called for 5 seconds | 14-11 |
| Subs | Drake | Nick Groves (PG), Hal Bradshaw (SG), Dennis Fox (C) Gilbert Henrickson, Harvey Rainey, Kevin Burgher | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth (PG), Peter Cook (SG), Christopher Williams (C) Basil Dempster, Jason Zbranek, Richard Stapleton | |
| 14:08 | Illinois State | Benjamin Brakebill blows the layup | 14-11 |
| 14:07 | Drake | Dennis Fox pulls down the rebound | 14-11 |
| 13:47 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw is hacked by Benjamin Brakebill - foul #1 on Benjamin Brakebill, team foul #4 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Drake | Jonathan Stone (SG), David John (SF), William Saunders (PF) Hal Bradshaw, Gregory Bryant, David Sealey | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Heine (SG), Patrick Fortuna (SF), Sung Xue (C) Peter Cook, Benjamin Brakebill, Christopher Williams | |
| 13:36 | Drake | David John hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 14-11 |
| 13:34 | Drake | Dennis Fox can't tip it in | 14-11 |
| 13:33 | Drake | William Saunders tips it back up and in | 16-11 |
| 13:30 | Illinois State | Dennis Fox is called for the reach on Harold Heine in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dennis Fox, team foul #2 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Drake | Kevin Burgher (PF) Dennis Fox | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Richard Stapleton (PF) Charles Andrew | |
| 13:19 | Illinois State | Richard Stapleton is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Harold Heine | 16-14 |
| 13:00 | Drake | Harold Heine steals the ball from David John | 16-14 |
| 12:57 | Illinois State | David John steals it from Harold Heine in the backcourt | 16-14 |
| 12:39 | Drake | David John connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by Nick Groves and he's fouled by Sung Xue - foul #1 on Sung Xue, team foul #5 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Drake | Hal Bradshaw (PG), Harvey Rainey (SG), David Sealey (PF), Dennis Fox (C) Nick Groves, Jonathan Stone, Kevin Burgher, William Saunders | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jason Zbranek (PG), Peter Cook (SG), Charles Andrew (PF), Christopher Williams (C) Fred Eisenbarth, Patrick Fortuna, Richard Stapleton, Sung Xue | |
| 12:39 | Drake | David John makes the free throw | 19-14 |
| 12:20 | Illinois State | Harold Heine is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 19-14 |
| Subs | Drake | Gregory Bryant (SF) David John | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Basil Dempster (PG), Benjamin Brakebill (SF) Jason Zbranek, Harold Heine | |
| 12:17 | Drake | Basil Dempster is called for the reach on Hal Bradshaw in the backcourt - foul #1 on Basil Dempster, team foul #6 | 19-14 |
| 11:54 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from David Sealey | 21-14 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Hal Bradshaw (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Harvey Rainey (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Gregory Bryant (tiring) PF - David Sealey (tiring) C - Dennis Fox (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Basil Dempster (fresh) SG - Peter Cook (tiring) SF - Benjamin Brakebill (tiring) PF - Charles Andrew (tired) C - Christopher Williams (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Illinois State | Benjamin Brakebill can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-14 |
| 11:37 | Drake | Dennis Fox snags the defensive board | 21-14 |
| 11:11 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw is fouled on the floor by Basil Dempster - foul #2 on Basil Dempster, team foul #7 | 21-14 |
| Subs | Drake | Gilbert Henrickson (PG), Jonathan Stone (SG), Kevin Burgher (PF) Harvey Rainey, Gregory Bryant, Dennis Fox | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth (PG), Jason Zbranek (SG), Harold Heine (SF), Richard Stapleton (PF), Patrick Fortuna (C) Basil Dempster, Peter Cook, Benjamin Brakebill, Charles Andrew, Christopher Williams | |
| 11:11 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw makes the 1st free throw | 22-14 |
| 11:11 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw misses the 2nd free throw | 22-14 |
| 11:11 | Illinois State | Richard Stapleton pulls down the rebound | 22-14 |
| 10:55 | Illinois State | Jason Zbranek is whistled for a carry | 22-14 |
| Subs | Drake | David John (SF) Hal Bradshaw | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Sung Xue (C) Fred Eisenbarth | |
| 10:33 | Drake | David John misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-14 |
| 10:32 | Illinois State | Harold Heine snags the defensive board | 22-14 |
| 10:30 | Illinois State | Gilbert Henrickson is called for the reach on Harold Heine in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gilbert Henrickson, team foul #3 | 22-14 |
| Subs | Drake | Nick Groves (PG), Hal Bradshaw (SF) Gilbert Henrickson, David Sealey | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth (PG) Jason Zbranek | |
| 10:21 | Illinois State | Richard Stapleton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-14 |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Rainey (SG) Jonathan Stone | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 10:02 | Drake | David John is denied on a layup by Richard Stapleton | 22-14 |
| 10:01 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Sung Xue | 22-14 |
| 09:39 | Illinois State | Harold Heine travels with the ball | 22-14 |
| Subs | Drake | Jonathan Stone (SG), Gregory Bryant (SF), William Saunders (PF), Dennis Fox (C) Harvey Rainey, Hal Bradshaw, Kevin Burgher, David John | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jason Zbranek (PG), Peter Cook (SG), Benjamin Brakebill (SF), Charles Andrew (PF), Christopher Williams (C) Fred Eisenbarth, Harold Heine, Patrick Fortuna, Richard Stapleton, Sung Xue | |
| 09:29 | Drake | Jonathan Stone hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Christopher Williams - foul #2 on Christopher Williams, team foul #8 | 22-14 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Patrick Fortuna (C) Christopher Williams | |
| 09:29 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 22-14 |
| 09:29 | Drake | Jonathan Stone makes the 1st free throw | 23-14 |
| 09:29 | Drake | Jonathan Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 24-14 |
| 09:04 | Illinois State | William Saunders is called for the reach on Benjamin Brakebill - foul #1 on William Saunders, team foul #4 | 24-14 |
| Subs | Drake | Gilbert Henrickson (PG), David Sealey (C) Nick Groves, Dennis Fox | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Sung Xue (C) Patrick Fortuna | |
| 08:59 | Illinois State | Charles Andrew's fadeaway is rejected by Gregory Bryant | 24-14 |
| 08:58 | Drake | Gregory Bryant snags the defensive board | 24-14 |
| 08:55 | Drake | Benjamin Brakebill is called for the reach on David Sealey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Benjamin Brakebill, team foul #9 | 24-14 |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Rainey (SG) Jonathan Stone | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth (PG), Richard Stapleton (PF) Benjamin Brakebill, Charles Andrew | |
| 08:55 | Drake | David Sealey makes the 1st free throw | 25-14 |
| 08:55 | Drake | David Sealey makes the 2nd free throw | 26-14 |
| 08:53 | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-14 |
| Subs | Drake | Kevin Burgher (PF) Gregory Bryant | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 08:46 | Drake | David Sealey is open and buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from William Saunders | 28-14 |
| 08:26 | Illinois State | Peter Cook blows the wide open layup | 28-14 |
| 08:24 | Drake | William Saunders gets the rebound | 28-14 |
| 08:15 | Drake | William Saunders hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gilbert Henrickson | 30-14 |
| 07:47 | Illinois State | Jason Zbranek hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 30-14 |
| 07:46 | Drake | Kevin Burgher grabs the board | 30-14 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Gilbert Henrickson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harvey Rainey (tired) 10 pts. SF - William Saunders (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Burgher (tired) 2 pts. C - David Sealey (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Fred Eisenbarth (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Peter Cook (tired) SF - Jason Zbranek (fairly fresh) PF - Richard Stapleton (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Sung Xue (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:32 | Drake | Gilbert Henrickson is wide open but clanks a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Fred Eisenbarth - foul #1 on Fred Eisenbarth, team foul #10 | 30-14 |
| Subs | Drake | Jonathan Stone (SG), Hal Bradshaw (SF), David John (PF), Dennis Fox (C) Harvey Rainey, William Saunders, Kevin Burgher, David Sealey | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Heine (SG), Charles Andrew (PF), Patrick Fortuna (C) Peter Cook, Richard Stapleton, Sung Xue | |
| 07:32 | Drake | Gilbert Henrickson makes the 1st free throw | 31-14 |
| 07:32 | Drake | Gilbert Henrickson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-14 |
| 07:22 | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Harold Heine | 32-16 |
| 07:00 | Drake | Jonathan Stone misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Harold Heine - foul #1 on Harold Heine, team foul #11 | 32-16 |
| Subs | Drake | Nick Groves (PG), Gregory Bryant (SF) Gilbert Henrickson, Hal Bradshaw | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Sung Xue (C) Jason Zbranek | |
| 07:00 | Drake | Jonathan Stone makes the 1st free throw | 33-16 |
| 07:00 | Drake | Jonathan Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 34-16 |
| 06:43 | Illinois State | Charles Andrew makes the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Harold Heine | 34-18 |
| 06:29 | Drake | Gregory Bryant misses the wide open 3 from the left corner | 34-18 |
| 06:27 | Illinois State | Sung Xue grabs the defensive rebound | 34-18 |
| 06:25 | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Stone - foul #1 on Jonathan Stone, team foul #5 | 34-18 |
| Subs | Drake | Hal Bradshaw (SG), David Sealey (PF) Jonathan Stone, David John | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Peter Cook (SG) Sung Xue | |
| 06:16 | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 34-18 |
| 06:14 | Illinois State | Patrick Fortuna snags the offensive board | 34-18 |
| 05:59 | Illinois State | Charles Andrew throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-18 |
| 05:59 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 34-18 |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Rainey (SG), Kevin Burgher (PF) Nick Groves, Dennis Fox | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jason Zbranek (PG), Richard Stapleton (PF) Fred Eisenbarth, Charles Andrew | |
| 05:56 | Drake | Kevin Burgher's pass is intercepted by Jason Zbranek in the backcourt | 34-18 |
| 05:38 | Illinois State | The jump hook by Harold Heine is blocked by Gregory Bryant | 34-18 |
| 05:36 | Illinois State | Harold Heine misses the tip | 34-18 |
| 05:35 | Illinois State | Harold Heine misses the tip | 34-18 |
| 05:33 | Drake | David Sealey pulls down the rebound | 34-18 |
| 05:08 | Drake | Gregory Bryant clanks a floater from the right wing | 34-18 |
| 05:07 | Illinois State | Jason Zbranek grabs the board | 34-18 |
| 04:55 | Illinois State | Jason Zbranek throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-18 |
| Subs | Drake | Nick Groves (PG), Jonathan Stone (SG), David John (PF), Dennis Fox (C) Harvey Rainey, Gregory Bryant, Kevin Burgher, David Sealey | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth (PG), Charles Andrew (PF), Sung Xue (C) Peter Cook, Richard Stapleton, Patrick Fortuna | |
| 04:45 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 34-18 |
| 04:43 | Illinois State | Charles Andrew grabs the board | 34-18 |
| 04:39 | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Sung Xue | 34-20 |
| 04:22 | Drake | Dennis Fox misses the wide open jumper from the free throw line | 34-20 |
| 04:20 | Drake | Dennis Fox pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-20 |
| 04:07 | Drake | David John hits a jumpshot from the right side | 36-20 |
| 03:46 | Illinois State | Dennis Fox blocks the short jumper by Charles Andrew | 36-20 |
| 03:44 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw grabs the board | 36-20 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Nick Groves (tired) 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Stone (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Hal Bradshaw (tiring) 3 pts. PF - David John (tiring) 7 pts. C - Dennis Fox (tired) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Fred Eisenbarth (tired) 7 pts. SG - Harold Heine (tired) 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Jason Zbranek (tiring) PF - Charles Andrew (very tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Sung Xue (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:42 | Drake | David John is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on David John, team foul #6 | 36-20 |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Rainey (SG), Gregory Bryant (SF), William Saunders (PF), David Sealey (C) Nick Groves, Hal Bradshaw, David John, Dennis Fox | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Basil Dempster (PG), Gary Sonnier (SG), Benjamin Brakebill (SF), Richard Stapleton (PF), Christopher Williams (C) Fred Eisenbarth, Harold Heine, Jason Zbranek, Charles Andrew, Sung Xue | |
| 03:30 | Illinois State | Gary Sonnier misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-20 |
| 03:29 | Drake | Jonathan Stone grabs the defensive rebound | 36-20 |
| 03:11 | Drake | Jonathan Stone scores on a runner near the basket | 38-20 |
| 02:51 | Illinois State | David Sealey blocks the jumper by Richard Stapleton | 38-20 |
| 02:50 | Illinois State | Benjamin Brakebill snags the offensive board | 38-20 |
| 02:33 | Illinois State | Basil Dempster misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-20 |
| 02:31 | Illinois State | Christopher Williams misses the tip | 38-20 |
| 02:29 | Drake | Harvey Rainey snags the defensive board | 38-20 |
| 02:09 | Drake | Jonathan Stone is open but comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 38-20 |
| 02:07 | Illinois State | Gary Sonnier grabs the defensive rebound | 38-20 |
| 01:40 | Illinois State | Gary Sonnier comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by David Sealey - foul #1 on David Sealey, team foul #7 | 38-20 |
| Subs | Drake | Gilbert Henrickson (PG), Hal Bradshaw (SG), David John (SF), Kevin Burgher (PF), Dennis Fox (C) Jonathan Stone, Harvey Rainey, Gregory Bryant, William Saunders, David Sealey | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Peter Cook (SG), Charles Andrew (PF) Basil Dempster, Richard Stapleton | |
| 01:40 | Illinois State | Gary Sonnier makes the 1st free throw | 38-21 |
| 01:40 | Illinois State | Gary Sonnier makes the 2nd free throw | 38-22 |
| 01:29 | Drake | David John makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-22 |
| 01:17 | Illinois State | Peter Cook travels with the ball | 41-22 |
| 01:07 | Drake | Dennis Fox clanks a floater in the lane but the foul's on Christopher Williams - foul #3 on Christopher Williams, team foul #12 | 41-22 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth (PG), Sung Xue (C) Peter Cook, Christopher Williams | |
| 01:07 | Drake | Dennis Fox makes the 1st free throw | 42-22 |
| 01:07 | Drake | Dennis Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 43-22 |
| 00:47 | Illinois State | Charles Andrew banks in the wide open layup and he's fouled by Dennis Fox - foul #2 on Dennis Fox, team foul #8 | 43-24 |
| Subs | Drake | Nick Groves (PG) Gilbert Henrickson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 00:47 | Illinois State | Charles Andrew makes the free throw | 43-25 |
| 00:43 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw is called for traveling in the backcourt | 43-25 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Patrick Fortuna (PF) Charles Andrew | |
| 00:22 | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the free throw line | 43-25 |
| 00:20 | Illinois State | Patrick Fortuna pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-25 |
| 00:04 | Illinois State | Benjamin Brakebill drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Gary Sonnier and he's hacked by Kevin Burgher - foul #2 on Kevin Burgher, team foul #9 | 43-27 |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Rainey (SG), David Sealey (C) David John, Dennis Fox | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jason Zbranek (PG), Harold Heine (SG) Fred Eisenbarth, Gary Sonnier | |
| 00:04 | Illinois State | Benjamin Brakebill makes the free throw | 43-28 |
| 00:00 | Drake | Nick Groves misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 43-28 |