| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Robert Stanley (fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Moloney (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Renner (fresh) PF - Justin Graham (fresh) 3 pts. C - Lucas Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Mike Henderson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Noah Hill (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Weatherford (fresh) PF - Patrick Johnston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Joey Carpenter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | George Weatherford inbounds the ball | 34-30 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:57 | Creighton | Robert Stanley is called for the reach on George Weatherford in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Stanley, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Vance Brown (PG) Mike Henderson | |
| 19:41 | Creighton | George Weatherford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-30 |
| 19:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Lucas Bruno is hacked by Noah Hill - foul #1 on Noah Hill, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnathan Luster (PF) Patrick Johnston | |
| 19:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Joey Carpenter blocks the jumper by David Moloney | 34-30 |
| 19:06 | Creighton | Noah Hill pulls down the rebound | 34-30 |
| 18:51 | Creighton | Noah Hill misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 18:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Stanley grabs the board | 34-30 |
| 18:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Stanley misses the 3 from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 18:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Lucas Bruno tips it in | 36-30 |
| 18:20 | Creighton | Noah Hill is called for a charge - foul #2 on Noah Hill, team foul #2 | 36-30 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Lloyd Valley (SG), Scott White (SF), Donald Siegel (PF), Alfred Strope (C) David Moloney, Richard Renner, Justin Graham, Lucas Bruno | |
| Subs | Creighton | Mike Henderson (PG), Patrick Johnston (PF) Vance Brown, Johnathan Luster | |
| 18:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Donald Siegel's pass is intercepted by Patrick Johnston | 36-30 |
| 17:40 | Creighton | Joey Carpenter is hacked by Alfred Strope - foul #2 on Alfred Strope, team foul #2 | 36-30 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Vance Brown (SG) George Weatherford | |
| 17:11 | Creighton | Joey Carpenter hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Noah Hill and he's hacked by Robert Stanley - foul #2 on Robert Stanley, team foul #3 | 36-32 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Moloney (PG), Justin Graham (PF) Robert Stanley, Alfred Strope | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 17:11 | Creighton | Joey Carpenter makes the free throw | 36-33 |
| 16:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Graham is hacked by Patrick Johnston - foul #2 on Patrick Johnston, team foul #3 | 36-33 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Stanley (PG), Richard Renner (SF), Wesley Coutu (C) Lloyd Valley, Scott White, Donald Siegel | |
| Subs | Creighton | George Weatherford (SF), Johnathan Luster (C) Vance Brown, Joey Carpenter | |
| 16:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Wesley Coutu misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Johnathan Luster - foul #1 on Johnathan Luster, team foul #4 | 36-33 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Vance Brown (SG), Joey Carpenter (C) Noah Hill, Johnathan Luster | |
| 16:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Wesley Coutu makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 16:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Wesley Coutu misses the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 16:39 | Creighton | Patrick Johnston snags the defensive board | 37-33 |
| 16:18 | Creighton | Vance Brown hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 37-33 |
| 16:16 | UC Santa Barbara | David Moloney grabs the defensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 15:56 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Graham loses the dribble to Patrick Johnston | 37-33 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Robert Stanley (tiring) 6 pts. SG - David Moloney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Renner (fairly fresh) PF - Justin Graham (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Wesley Coutu (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Mike Henderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vance Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Weatherford (fairly fresh) PF - Patrick Johnston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Joey Carpenter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Creighton | George Weatherford is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Weatherford, team foul #5 | 37-33 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Lloyd Valley (PG), Lawrence Murphy (SG), Donald Siegel (PF), Lucas Bruno (C) Robert Stanley, David Moloney, Justin Graham, Wesley Coutu | |
| Subs | Creighton | Noah Hill (SF), Charles Robinson (PF), Johnathan Luster (C) George Weatherford, Patrick Johnston, Joey Carpenter | |
| 15:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Renner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-33 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Scott White (SF) Richard Renner | |
| Subs | Creighton | George Weatherford (SF) Vance Brown | |
| 15:26 | Creighton | George Weatherford scores on a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Mike Henderson | 37-35 |
| 15:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy buries a floater in the lane and he's fouled by Charles Robinson - foul #4 on Charles Robinson, team foul #6 | 39-35 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Vance Brown (SG), Patrick Johnston (PF), Joey Carpenter (C) George Weatherford, Charles Robinson, Johnathan Luster | |
| 15:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy makes the free throw | 40-35 |
| 15:09 | Creighton | Vance Brown is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 40-35 |
| 14:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Vance Brown picks off the pass by Lucas Bruno | 40-35 |
| 14:56 | Creighton | Vance Brown lays it up and in | 40-37 |
| 14:36 | UC Santa Barbara | Lucas Bruno loses the dribble to Mike Henderson | 40-37 |
| 14:24 | Creighton | Joey Carpenter misses the runner near the basket | 40-37 |
| 14:22 | Creighton | Patrick Johnston tips it back up and in | 40-39 |
| 13:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Vance Brown takes the ball from Scott White | 40-39 |
| 13:54 | Creighton | Patrick Johnston hits the finger roll on a great pass from Vance Brown | 40-41 |
| 13:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Scott White misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 13:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Donald Siegel misses the tip | 40-41 |
| 13:39 | Creighton | Patrick Johnston pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 13:11 | Creighton | Joey Carpenter knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Noah Hill | 40-43 |
| 12:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Scott White misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Joey Carpenter - foul #2 on Joey Carpenter, team foul #7 | 40-43 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Moloney (SG), Richard Renner (SF), Justin Graham (PF), Alfred Strope (C) Lloyd Valley, Lawrence Murphy, Donald Siegel, Lucas Bruno | |
| Subs | Creighton | Matt Reeder (PG), George Weatherford (SF), Johnathan Luster (C) Mike Henderson, Vance Brown, Joey Carpenter | |
| 12:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Scott White makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 12:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Scott White makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 12:54 | Creighton | David Moloney steps in front of the Matt Reeder pass in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| 12:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Graham blows the dunk | 42-43 |
| 12:32 | UC Santa Barbara | Alfred Strope grabs the offensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 12:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Renner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by George Weatherford - foul #3 on George Weatherford, team foul #8 | 42-43 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Stanley (PG) Scott White | |
| Subs | Creighton | Mike Henderson (PG), Joey Carpenter (C) Matt Reeder, Patrick Johnston | |
| 12:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Renner makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 12:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Renner makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 11:54 | Creighton | Noah Hill comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-43 |
| 11:52 | Creighton | Johnathan Luster snags the offensive board | 44-43 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Robert Stanley (fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Moloney (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Renner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Justin Graham (fresh) 3 pts. C - Alfred Strope (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Mike Henderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Noah Hill (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Weatherford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Johnathan Luster (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joey Carpenter (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Creighton | George Weatherford misses short on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Robert Stanley - foul #3 on Robert Stanley, team foul #4 | 44-43 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy (SG), Wesley Coutu (C) David Moloney, Alfred Strope | |
| Subs | Creighton | Matt Reeder (PG), Vance Brown (SG), Patrick Johnston (PF) Mike Henderson, Noah Hill, Joey Carpenter | |
| 11:30 | Creighton | George Weatherford makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 11:30 | Creighton | George Weatherford misses the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 11:30 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Wesley Coutu | 44-44 |
| 11:03 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-44 |
| 11:01 | Creighton | Patrick Johnston grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 10:45 | Creighton | Vance Brown misses long on a 3 from straight away | 44-44 |
| 10:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Wesley Coutu gets the rebound | 44-44 |
| 10:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy makes the 3 from the right corner | 47-44 |
| 10:00 | Creighton | Johnathan Luster hits a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Matt Reeder | 47-46 |
| 09:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Wesley Coutu's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-46 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Moloney (SG), Alfred Strope (C) Lawrence Murphy, Wesley Coutu | |
| Subs | Creighton | Mike Henderson (PG), Noah Hill (SG), Joey Carpenter (C) Matt Reeder, Vance Brown, Johnathan Luster | |
| 09:18 | Creighton | Joey Carpenter knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Noah Hill | 47-48 |
| 09:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Alfred Strope misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Joey Carpenter - foul #3 on Joey Carpenter, team foul #9 | 47-48 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Lloyd Valley (SG), Donald Siegel (PF) Robert Stanley, Justin Graham | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 09:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Alfred Strope makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 09:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Alfred Strope misses the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 09:05 | Creighton | Joey Carpenter gets the rebound | 48-48 |
| 08:39 | Creighton | Patrick Johnston scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Mike Henderson | 48-51 |
| 08:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Alfred Strope is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-51 |
| 08:17 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Patrick Johnston | 48-51 |
| 07:54 | Creighton | Mike Henderson drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Noah Hill | 48-53 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - David Moloney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lloyd Valley (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Renner (tired) 2 pts. PF - Donald Siegel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Alfred Strope (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Mike Henderson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Noah Hill (tiring) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - George Weatherford (tired) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Patrick Johnston (tired) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Joey Carpenter (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Alfred Strope can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-53 |
| 07:25 | Creighton | Patrick Johnston gets the rebound | 48-53 |
| 06:56 | Creighton | Alfred Strope is called for the reach on Noah Hill - foul #3 on Alfred Strope, team foul #5 | 48-53 |
| 06:56 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-53 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Stanley (PG), Lawrence Murphy (SG), Scott White (SF), Wesley Coutu (PF), Lucas Bruno (C) David Moloney, Lloyd Valley, Richard Renner, Donald Siegel, Alfred Strope | |
| Subs | Creighton | Vance Brown (SG), Charles Robinson (PF), Johnathan Luster (C) George Weatherford, Patrick Johnston, Joey Carpenter | |
| 06:28 | Creighton | Vance Brown is hacked by Scott White - foul #3 on Scott White, team foul #6 | 48-53 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Graham (PF) Wesley Coutu | |
| Subs | Creighton | Joey Carpenter (C) Johnathan Luster | |
| 06:07 | Creighton | Mike Henderson is hacked by Robert Stanley - foul #4 on Robert Stanley, team foul #7 | 48-53 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Lloyd Valley (PG) Robert Stanley | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 06:07 | Creighton | Mike Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 06:07 | UC Santa Barbara | Lucas Bruno grabs the defensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 05:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy's 3 pointer is rejected by Joey Carpenter | 48-53 |
| 05:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Scott White hits the follow up shot | 50-53 |
| 05:22 | Creighton | Charles Robinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-53 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Moloney (PG), Wesley Coutu (PF), Donald Siegel (C) Scott White, Justin Graham, Lucas Bruno | |
| Subs | Creighton | Patrick Johnston (SF), Johnathan Luster (C) Noah Hill, Joey Carpenter | |
| 05:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Wesley Coutu misses the easy layup | 50-53 |
| 05:09 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Vance Brown | 50-53 |
| 05:02 | Creighton | Donald Siegel steals it from Johnathan Luster | 50-53 |
| 04:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Donald Siegel | 53-53 |
| 04:24 | Creighton | Lloyd Valley is called for the reach on Charles Robinson - foul #1 on Lloyd Valley, team foul #8 | 53-53 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Stanley (PG), Richard Renner (SF), Justin Graham (PF) Lawrence Murphy, Lloyd Valley, Wesley Coutu | |
| Subs | Creighton | Noah Hill (SG), George Weatherford (SF), Joey Carpenter (C) Mike Henderson, Patrick Johnston, Johnathan Luster | |
| 04:24 | Creighton | Charles Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 04:24 | Creighton | Charles Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 04:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Stanley can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Vance Brown - foul #2 on Vance Brown, team foul #10 | 53-55 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Alfred Strope (C) Donald Siegel | |
| Subs | Creighton | Mike Henderson (PG) Vance Brown | |
| 04:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 04:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 03:45 | Creighton | George Weatherford is fouled on the floor by Richard Renner - foul #2 on Richard Renner, team foul #9 | 55-55 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy (SG), Scott White (SF) David Moloney, Richard Renner | |
| Subs | Creighton | Vance Brown (PG) Mike Henderson | |
| 03:45 | Creighton | George Weatherford misses the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 03:45 | UC Santa Barbara | Alfred Strope gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Robert Stanley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SG - Lawrence Murphy (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 pf. SF - Scott White (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Justin Graham (fresh) 3 pts. C - Alfred Strope (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Vance Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Noah Hill (tiring) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - George Weatherford (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Charles Robinson (tiring) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Joey Carpenter (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Scott White buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-55 |
| 03:02 | Creighton | Charles Robinson can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-55 |
| 03:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 02:44 | UC Santa Barbara | George Weatherford steals the ball from Alfred Strope | 58-55 |
| 02:44 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-55 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Moloney (SG), Lucas Bruno (C) Lawrence Murphy, Alfred Strope | |
| Subs | Creighton | Mike Henderson (PG), Patrick Johnston (SF), Johnathan Luster (C) Vance Brown, George Weatherford, Joey Carpenter | |
| 02:23 | Creighton | Mike Henderson misses short on an open jumper in the lane | 58-55 |
| 02:21 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Graham snags the defensive board | 58-55 |
| 02:02 | UC Santa Barbara | David Moloney misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 58-55 |
| 02:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Scott White tips it but misses | 58-55 |
| 01:59 | Creighton | Patrick Johnston grabs the board | 58-55 |
| 01:30 | Creighton | Patrick Johnston is hacked by Scott White - foul #4 on Scott White, team foul #10 | 58-55 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy (SG), Richard Renner (SF) David Moloney, Scott White | |
| Subs | Creighton | Joey Carpenter (C) Johnathan Luster | |
| 01:30 | Creighton | Patrick Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 01:30 | Creighton | Patrick Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 01:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Stanley is fouled on the floor by Charles Robinson - foul #5 on Charles Robinson, team foul #11 | 58-57 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Creighton | George Weatherford (SF) Charles Robinson | |
| 01:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 01:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 00:50 | Creighton | Mike Henderson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 00:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Justin Graham pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Renner misses long on a floater from the right side | 60-57 |
| 00:23 | Creighton | Noah Hill snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 00:13 | Creighton | Noah Hill is called for 10 seconds | 60-57 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Moloney (PG) Robert Stanley | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:12 | UC Santa Barbara | David Moloney is fouled on the floor by Joey Carpenter - foul #4 on Joey Carpenter, team foul #12 | 60-57 |
| 00:12 | UC Santa Barbara | David Moloney makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:12 | UC Santa Barbara | David Moloney makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:09 | Creighton | Mike Henderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-57 |
| 00:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy is hacked by Noah Hill - foul #3 on Noah Hill, team foul #13 | 62-57 |
| 00:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:03 | Creighton | Mike Henderson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-57 |
| 00:02 | Creighton | Noah Hill snags the offensive board | 64-57 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | The clock runs out | 64-57 |