| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Alfred Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Igor Januszewski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Lyons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Igor Ziak (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Perry Cruse (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Corey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Pepper (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Schmidt (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tommie Dunning (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Sidney Giffin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Robert Schmidt inbounds the ball | 24-33 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Creighton | James Pepper hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-33 |
| 19:48 | Evansville | Perry Cruse pulls down the rebound | 24-33 |
| 19:22 | Evansville | Igor Januszewski misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-33 |
| 19:21 | Creighton | Sidney Giffin grabs the board | 24-33 |
| 19:07 | Creighton | James Pepper comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-33 |
| 19:05 | Creighton | Sidney Giffin snags the offensive board | 24-33 |
| 18:39 | Creighton | Robert Schmidt's pass is intercepted by Alfred Smith | 24-33 |
| 18:16 | Evansville | Robert Schmidt is called for the reach on James Lyons - foul #2 on Robert Schmidt, team foul #1 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Evansville | Joseph Harrison (PG), Michael Kiser (SF), Salvador Morales (C) Alfred Smith, James Lyons, Perry Cruse | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Stewart (PG), Stewart Ray (SF) James Corey, Tommie Dunning | |
| 17:59 | Evansville | Igor Januszewski misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-33 |
| 17:58 | Evansville | Salvador Morales tips it home | 26-33 |
| 17:43 | Creighton | James Pepper misses the lay-in | 26-33 |
| 17:41 | Creighton | Sidney Giffin pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-33 |
| 17:23 | Creighton | James Pepper loses the dribble to Michael Kiser | 26-33 |
| 17:01 | Evansville | Joseph Harrison misses short on a shot in the lane | 26-33 |
| 16:59 | Creighton | Robert Schmidt gets the rebound | 26-33 |
| 16:53 | Creighton | Robert Schmidt misses the lay-in but the foul's on Igor Ziak - foul #1 on Igor Ziak, team foul #1 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Evansville | Alfred Smith (PG), James Lyons (SF), Perry Cruse (C) Joseph Harrison, Igor Januszewski, Igor Ziak | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Corey (PG), Nathan Barr (PF), Tommie Dunning (C) James Pepper, Stewart Ray, Sidney Giffin | |
| 16:53 | Creighton | Robert Schmidt makes the 1st free throw | 26-34 |
| 16:53 | Creighton | Robert Schmidt misses the 2nd free throw | 26-34 |
| 16:53 | Evansville | Michael Kiser pulls down the rebound | 26-34 |
| 16:32 | Evansville | Perry Cruse clanks a shot from the right side | 26-34 |
| 16:31 | Evansville | Salvador Morales tips it back up and in | 28-34 |
| 16:16 | Creighton | James Stewart is whistled for traveling | 28-34 |
| Subs | Evansville | Igor Ziak (PF) Perry Cruse | |
| Subs | Creighton | Stewart Ray (SF), James Pepper (PF), Sidney Giffin (C) Robert Schmidt, Nathan Barr, Tommie Dunning | |
| 16:03 | Evansville | Igor Ziak can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-34 |
| 16:02 | Creighton | James Pepper pulls down the rebound | 28-34 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Alfred Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Kiser (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Lyons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Igor Ziak (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Salvador Morales (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Corey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Stewart (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stewart Ray (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Pepper (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Sidney Giffin (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:58 | Creighton | James Pepper hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by James Lyons - foul #2 on James Lyons, team foul #2 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Evansville | Igor Januszewski (SG), Perry Cruse (C) James Lyons, Igor Ziak | |
| Subs | Creighton | Tommie Dunning (PF) Stewart Ray | |
| 15:58 | Creighton | James Pepper makes the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 15:58 | Creighton | James Pepper misses the 2nd free throw | 28-35 |
| 15:58 | Evansville | Salvador Morales grabs the board | 28-35 |
| 15:38 | Evansville | Salvador Morales buries a floater from the right side | 30-35 |
| 15:15 | Creighton | Tommie Dunning misses the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Salvador Morales - foul #1 on Salvador Morales, team foul #3 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Lyons (SF), Igor Ziak (PF) Igor Januszewski, Perry Cruse | |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Schmidt (SF) James Corey | |
| 15:15 | Creighton | Tommie Dunning makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 15:15 | Creighton | Tommie Dunning misses the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 15:15 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Igor Ziak | 30-36 |
| 14:46 | Evansville | Michael Kiser double dribbles | 30-36 |
| Subs | Evansville | Igor Januszewski (SG), Perry Cruse (C) Michael Kiser, Salvador Morales | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Corey (PG), Nathan Barr (PF) James Pepper, Tommie Dunning | |
| 14:25 | Creighton | Sidney Giffin connects on the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from James Stewart | 30-38 |
| 14:08 | Evansville | Igor Ziak can't connect on a jumper from close range | 30-38 |
| 14:06 | Creighton | Robert Schmidt grabs the defensive rebound | 30-38 |
| 13:46 | Creighton | James Corey's pass is intercepted by Alfred Smith | 30-38 |
| 13:43 | Evansville | Igor Januszewski misses the lay-in | 30-38 |
| 13:42 | Creighton | Robert Schmidt gets the rebound | 30-38 |
| 13:22 | Creighton | Sidney Giffin hits a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Nathan Barr | 30-40 |
| 12:55 | Evansville | Alfred Smith scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Igor Ziak | 32-40 |
| 12:39 | Creighton | James Stewart clanks a floater from the right wing | 32-40 |
| 12:37 | Evansville | Perry Cruse grabs the board | 32-40 |
| 12:12 | Evansville | Igor Januszewski knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-40 |
| 11:52 | Creighton | Sidney Giffin comes up short on the floater from the left side | 35-40 |
| 11:50 | Evansville | Igor Januszewski grabs the defensive rebound | 35-40 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Alfred Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Igor Januszewski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Lyons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Igor Ziak (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Perry Cruse (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Corey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Stewart (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Schmidt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Nathan Barr (fresh) C - Sidney Giffin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Evansville | Igor Januszewski drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Alfred Smith | 37-40 |
| 11:15 | Creighton | Robert Schmidt loses the dribble to Igor Januszewski | 37-40 |
| 10:46 | Evansville | James Lyons misses the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Schmidt - foul #3 on Robert Schmidt, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Evansville | Joseph Harrison (PG), Michael Kiser (SG), Salvador Morales (PF), James Griffie (C) Alfred Smith, Igor Januszewski, Igor Ziak, Perry Cruse | |
| Subs | Creighton | Stewart Ray (PG), James Pepper (SG), Tommie Dunning (PF) James Corey, James Stewart, Nathan Barr | |
| 10:46 | Evansville | James Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 10:46 | Evansville | James Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 10:21 | Creighton | Tommie Dunning misses the floater from the baseline | 39-40 |
| 10:20 | Evansville | Michael Kiser grabs the board | 39-40 |
| 09:53 | Evansville | Robert Schmidt picks off the pass by James Lyons | 39-40 |
| 09:34 | Creighton | Robert Schmidt misses the dunk attempt | 39-40 |
| 09:32 | Creighton | Sidney Giffin grabs the offensive board | 39-40 |
| 09:24 | Creighton | Sidney Giffin knocks in the turnaround near the basket and he's fouled by Salvador Morales - foul #2 on Salvador Morales, team foul #4 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Evansville | Igor Januszewski (SG), Igor Ziak (PF) James Lyons, James Griffie | |
| Subs | Creighton | Raymond Foulk (SF) Robert Schmidt | |
| 09:24 | Creighton | Sidney Giffin makes the free throw | 39-43 |
| 08:55 | Evansville | Igor Ziak misses badly on a shot from the left side | 39-43 |
| 08:54 | Creighton | The rebound goes to James Pepper | 39-43 |
| 08:49 | Creighton | James Pepper can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-43 |
| 08:47 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Tommie Dunning | 39-43 |
| 08:38 | Creighton | Tommie Dunning can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 39-43 |
| 08:37 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Foulk | 39-43 |
| 08:30 | Creighton | James Pepper comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-43 |
| 08:29 | Creighton | Sidney Giffin tips it back up and in | 39-45 |
| 08:00 | Evansville | Michael Kiser buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Igor Ziak | 42-45 |
| 07:47 | Creighton | Sidney Giffin can't throw it down | 42-45 |
| 07:45 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Salvador Morales | 42-45 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Joseph Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Igor Januszewski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Kiser (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Igor Ziak (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Salvador Morales (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Stewart Ray (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Pepper (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. SF - Raymond Foulk (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Tommie Dunning (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Sidney Giffin (tiring) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Evansville | Salvador Morales can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Sidney Giffin - foul #2 on Sidney Giffin, team foul #3 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Evansville | Alfred Smith (PG), James Lyons (SF), Perry Cruse (C) Joseph Harrison, Igor Januszewski, Igor Ziak | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Corey (PG), Robert Schmidt (C) Raymond Foulk, Sidney Giffin | |
| 07:20 | Evansville | Salvador Morales misses the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 07:20 | Evansville | Salvador Morales makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 07:01 | Creighton | Stewart Ray misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-45 |
| 07:00 | Creighton | Robert Schmidt misses the tip | 43-45 |
| 06:59 | Creighton | James Pepper gets the offensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 06:51 | Creighton | Tommie Dunning is fouled on the floor by Perry Cruse - foul #1 on Perry Cruse, team foul #5 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Stewart (SG) Stewart Ray | |
| 06:40 | Creighton | James Stewart misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 06:39 | Creighton | Robert Schmidt tips it back up and in | 43-47 |
| 06:21 | Evansville | James Stewart steps in front of the Michael Kiser pass | 43-47 |
| 06:01 | Creighton | Tommie Dunning is called for traveling | 43-47 |
| Subs | Evansville | Igor Januszewski (SG), Igor Ziak (PF) James Lyons, Salvador Morales | |
| Subs | Creighton | Sidney Giffin (C) James Corey | |
| 05:39 | Evansville | Perry Cruse drills a turnaround in the lane | 45-47 |
| 05:11 | Creighton | Sidney Giffin can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 45-47 |
| 05:09 | Creighton | Robert Schmidt hits the follow up shot | 45-49 |
| 04:40 | Evansville | Igor Januszewski can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-49 |
| 04:38 | Evansville | Perry Cruse hits the follow up shot | 47-49 |
| 04:18 | Creighton | James Pepper hits a 3 from the right wing | 47-52 |
| 03:58 | Evansville | Igor Ziak can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Sidney Giffin - foul #3 on Sidney Giffin, team foul #4 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Evansville | Joseph Harrison (PG), James Lyons (SF), Salvador Morales (C) Alfred Smith, Igor Januszewski, Perry Cruse | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Corey (PG), Stewart Ray (SF) James Stewart, Sidney Giffin | |
| 03:58 | Evansville | Igor Ziak misses the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 03:58 | Evansville | Igor Ziak makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 03:47 | Creighton | James Pepper comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-52 |
| 03:45 | Creighton | Robert Schmidt tips it back up and in | 48-54 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Joseph Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Kiser (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Lyons (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Igor Ziak (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Salvador Morales (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Corey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Pepper (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. SF - Stewart Ray (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tommie Dunning (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Schmidt (tiring) 13 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:38 | Evansville | Igor Ziak dunks the ball on a great pass from Michael Kiser | 50-54 |
| 03:24 | Creighton | James Pepper misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 50-54 |
| 03:22 | Creighton | Robert Schmidt gets the offensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 03:12 | Creighton | James Corey clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 03:11 | Creighton | James Pepper gets the offensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 02:56 | Creighton | Igor Ziak steals the ball from James Corey | 50-54 |
| 02:37 | Evansville | Joseph Harrison clanks a floater from the baseline | 50-54 |
| 02:35 | Creighton | Tommie Dunning snags the defensive board | 50-54 |
| 02:19 | Creighton | Joseph Harrison picks off the pass by James Pepper | 50-54 |
| 02:19 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-54 |
| Subs | Evansville | Alfred Smith (PG), Igor Januszewski (SG), Perry Cruse (C) Joseph Harrison, Michael Kiser, Igor Ziak | |
| Subs | Creighton | Sidney Giffin (C) Stewart Ray | |
| 01:52 | Evansville | Perry Cruse misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Sidney Giffin - foul #4 on Sidney Giffin, team foul #5 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Evansville | Igor Ziak (PF) Salvador Morales | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 01:52 | Evansville | Perry Cruse makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 01:52 | Evansville | Perry Cruse makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 01:36 | Creighton | Robert Schmidt clanks a runner from the right block | 52-54 |
| 01:35 | Evansville | Perry Cruse pulls down the rebound | 52-54 |
| 01:08 | Evansville | James Lyons misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-54 |
| 01:07 | Evansville | Perry Cruse tips it but misses | 52-54 |
| 01:05 | Creighton | Tommie Dunning grabs the defensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 00:52 | Creighton | Sidney Giffin buries a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from James Pepper | 52-56 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Evansville | Igor Ziak makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Alfred Smith and he's fouled by Robert Schmidt - foul #4 on Robert Schmidt, team foul #6 | 54-56 |
| 00:33 | Evansville | Igor Ziak misses the free throw | 54-56 |
| 00:33 | Creighton | Tommie Dunning pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Creighton | Tommie Dunning is fouled in the backcourt by Alfred Smith - foul #2 on Alfred Smith, team foul #6 | 54-56 |
| 00:27 | Creighton | Tommie Dunning is hacked by Igor Ziak - foul #2 on Igor Ziak, team foul #7 | 54-56 |
| 00:27 | Creighton | Tommie Dunning makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 00:27 | Creighton | Tommie Dunning misses the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 00:27 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Perry Cruse | 54-57 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Evansville | Igor Januszewski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-57 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Stewart (SG), Stewart Ray (SF) Robert Schmidt, Tommie Dunning | |
| 00:04 | Creighton | James Stewart is hacked by Alfred Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alfred Smith, team foul #8 | 54-57 |
| 00:04 | Creighton | James Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 00:04 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Perry Cruse | 54-57 |
| 00:04 | Evansville | Evansville calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-57 |
| 00:00 | Evansville | James Lyons misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 54-57 |