| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Anthony Bodovsky (fresh) 5 ast. SG - George Weatherford (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Homer King (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Filip Tafelski (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Robinson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Jamie Woolley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Salaam (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Taylor (fresh) PF - Clyde Burney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Calvin Stanley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Taylor inbounds the ball | 29-28 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:51 | Loyola Chicago | Jamie Woolley clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 29-28 |
| 19:49 | Creighton | Filip Tafelski snags the defensive board | 29-28 |
| 19:29 | Creighton | Anthony Bodovsky knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Homer King | 32-28 |
| 19:14 | Loyola Chicago | Jamie Woolley splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 18:54 | Creighton | Filip Tafelski is fouled on the floor by Jamie Woolley - foul #1 on Jamie Woolley, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Creighton | Matt Reeder (SG), Stjepan Ziemann (PF), Ron Marcus (C) George Weatherford, Filip Tafelski, Charles Robinson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 18:32 | Creighton | Homer King misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 32-31 |
| 18:30 | Creighton | Matt Reeder tips it home | 34-31 |
| 18:16 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Bodovsky steps in front of the Richard Salaam pass | 34-31 |
| 18:02 | Creighton | Ron Marcus is called for traveling | 34-31 |
| Subs | Creighton | George Weatherford (SG), Charles Robinson (C) Matt Reeder, Ron Marcus | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 17:45 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Robinson is called for the reach on Jamie Woolley - foul #1 on Charles Robinson, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| 17:24 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Taylor comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-31 |
| 17:22 | Creighton | Homer King snags the defensive board | 34-31 |
| 16:56 | Creighton | George Weatherford lays it in on a great pass from Anthony Bodovsky and he's hacked by Clyde Burney - foul #2 on Clyde Burney, team foul #2 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Creighton | Matt Reeder (SG), Filip Tafelski (PF) Homer King, Stjepan Ziemann | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Mark Kemper (PF), Brian Cambell (C) Clyde Burney, Calvin Stanley | |
| 16:56 | Creighton | George Weatherford misses the free throw | 36-31 |
| 16:56 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Taylor snags the defensive board | 36-31 |
| 16:43 | Loyola Chicago | Brian Cambell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-31 |
| Subs | Creighton | Homer King (SF), Bobby Harris (PF) George Weatherford, Filip Tafelski | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jack Huebner (SG) Richard Salaam | |
| 16:16 | Creighton | Bobby Harris hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 36-31 |
| 16:14 | Loyola Chicago | Brian Cambell pulls down the rebound | 36-31 |
| 15:50 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Taylor can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-31 |
| 15:49 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Homer King | 36-31 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Anthony Bodovsky (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Matt Reeder (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Homer King (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bobby Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Charles Robinson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Jamie Woolley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Huebner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Taylor (fairly fresh) PF - Mark Kemper (fresh) C - Brian Cambell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Creighton | Matt Reeder's layup is rejected by Mark Kemper | 36-31 |
| 15:27 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 15:12 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Kemper connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Jack Huebner | 36-33 |
| 14:53 | Creighton | Charles Robinson misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 36-33 |
| 14:51 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 36-33 |
| 14:35 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Robinson swats the layup by Mark Kemper | 36-33 |
| 14:33 | Loyola Chicago | Brian Cambell snags the offensive board | 36-33 |
| 14:19 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Kemper is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 14:06 | Creighton | Homer King is whistled for traveling | 36-36 |
| Subs | Creighton | George Weatherford (SG), Filip Tafelski (PF), Ron Marcus (C) Matt Reeder, Homer King, Charles Robinson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Richard Salaam (SG), Clyde Burney (PF), Booker Towe (C) Jamie Woolley, Joseph Taylor, Brian Cambell | |
| 13:42 | Loyola Chicago | Filip Tafelski blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Jack Huebner | 36-36 |
| 13:41 | Loyola Chicago | Booker Towe tips it home | 36-38 |
| 13:12 | Creighton | Anthony Bodovsky clanks a jumper from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 13:10 | Loyola Chicago | Booker Towe grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 12:56 | Loyola Chicago | Clyde Burney hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 12:55 | Creighton | Filip Tafelski pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 12:50 | Creighton | George Weatherford hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 36-38 |
| 12:48 | Creighton | Bobby Harris tips it home | 38-38 |
| 12:29 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Salaam is hacked by George Weatherford - foul #2 on George Weatherford, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Creighton | Homer King (SF), Charles Robinson (C) Filip Tafelski, Ron Marcus | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Roy Mott (PG), Richard Severt (SF) Jack Huebner, Mark Kemper | |
| 12:19 | Loyola Chicago | George Weatherford takes the ball from Roy Mott | 38-38 |
| 12:16 | Creighton | George Weatherford jams it | 40-38 |
| 11:59 | Loyola Chicago | Clyde Burney misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-38 |
| 11:58 | Loyola Chicago | Booker Towe misses the tip | 40-38 |
| 11:56 | Creighton | Homer King pulls down the rebound | 40-38 |
| 11:50 | Creighton | George Weatherford misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-38 |
| 11:49 | Loyola Chicago | Roy Mott grabs the defensive rebound | 40-38 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Anthony Bodovsky (tiring) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - George Weatherford (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Homer King (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bobby Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Charles Robinson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Roy Mott (fresh) SG - Richard Salaam (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Severt (fresh) PF - Clyde Burney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Booker Towe (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:43 | Loyola Chicago | Booker Towe misses the jump hook from close range | 40-38 |
| 11:41 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Severt tips it in | 40-40 |
| 11:19 | Creighton | Charles Robinson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 40-40 |
| 11:18 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Severt grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 11:11 | Loyola Chicago | Clyde Burney is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Clyde Burney, team foul #3 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jamie Woolley (PG), Joseph Taylor (SF), Calvin Stanley (C) Roy Mott, Richard Severt, Booker Towe | |
| 10:50 | Creighton | Anthony Bodovsky misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-40 |
| 10:48 | Creighton | George Weatherford snags the offensive board | 40-40 |
| 10:29 | Creighton | Bobby Harris hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 40-40 |
| 10:28 | Creighton | Bobby Harris grabs the offensive board | 40-40 |
| 10:11 | Creighton | Bobby Harris scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-40 |
| 10:05 | Loyola Chicago | Jamie Woolley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-40 |
| 10:03 | Loyola Chicago | Clyde Burney gets the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 09:47 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Salaam misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 09:46 | Creighton | Homer King grabs the board | 43-40 |
| 09:24 | Creighton | Charles Robinson scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Anthony Bodovsky and he's hacked by Calvin Stanley - foul #1 on Calvin Stanley, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | Matt Reeder (SG), Stjepan Ziemann (PF) George Weatherford, Homer King | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jack Huebner (SG), Booker Towe (C) Richard Salaam, Clyde Burney | |
| 09:24 | Creighton | Charles Robinson misses the free throw | 45-40 |
| 09:24 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Taylor grabs the board | 45-40 |
| 09:04 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Taylor hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Jack Huebner and the foul's on Bobby Harris - foul #4 on Bobby Harris, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Creighton | George Weatherford (SF), Ron Marcus (C) Bobby Harris, Charles Robinson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 09:04 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Taylor makes the free throw | 45-43 |
| 08:40 | Creighton | Anthony Bodovsky drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Matt Reeder | 48-43 |
| 08:22 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Stanley is open and buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Jamie Woolley | 48-45 |
| 08:00 | Creighton | Ron Marcus buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Matt Reeder | 50-45 |
| 07:33 | Loyola Chicago | Ron Marcus swats the shot by Jamie Woolley | 50-45 |
| 07:31 | Loyola Chicago | Booker Towe grabs the offensive board | 50-45 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Anthony Bodovsky (tiring) 6 pts. 7 ast. SG - Matt Reeder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Weatherford (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Stjepan Ziemann (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ron Marcus (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Jamie Woolley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jack Huebner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Calvin Stanley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Booker Towe (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:03 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Stanley misses long on a shot in the paint | 50-45 |
| 07:02 | Creighton | Ron Marcus pulls down the rebound | 50-45 |
| 06:43 | Creighton | Matt Reeder buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Anthony Bodovsky | 53-45 |
| 06:27 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Taylor is hacked by George Weatherford - foul #3 on George Weatherford, team foul #4 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Creighton | Homer King (SF), Bobby Harris (PF), Charles Robinson (C) Matt Reeder, Stjepan Ziemann, Ron Marcus | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Richard Salaam (SG), Mark Kemper (SF), Clyde Burney (PF), Brian Cambell (C) Jamie Woolley, Joseph Taylor, Calvin Stanley, Booker Towe | |
| 06:11 | Loyola Chicago | Clyde Burney comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 53-45 |
| 06:09 | Creighton | The rebound goes to George Weatherford | 53-45 |
| 05:45 | Creighton | Charles Robinson connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Homer King | 55-45 |
| 05:27 | Loyola Chicago | Jack Huebner lays it in set up by Mark Kemper | 55-47 |
| 04:59 | Creighton | Bobby Harris comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Clyde Burney - foul #4 on Clyde Burney, team foul #5 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Creighton | Matt Reeder (SG) George Weatherford | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jamie Woolley (PG), Joseph Taylor (SF) Jack Huebner, Mark Kemper | |
| 04:59 | Creighton | Bobby Harris makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 04:59 | Creighton | Bobby Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 04:40 | Loyola Chicago | Homer King takes the ball from Richard Salaam | 57-47 |
| 04:13 | Creighton | Clyde Burney picks off the pass by Bobby Harris | 57-47 |
| 03:45 | Loyola Chicago | Brian Cambell's pass is intercepted by Homer King | 57-47 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Creighton | Matt Reeder misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Richard Salaam - foul #1 on Richard Salaam, team foul #6 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Creighton | George Weatherford (SG), Filip Tafelski (C) Anthony Bodovsky, Charles Robinson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Stanley (PF), Booker Towe (C) Clyde Burney, Brian Cambell | |
| 03:26 | Creighton | Matt Reeder misses the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 03:26 | Creighton | Matt Reeder misses the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 03:26 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Stanley grabs the defensive rebound | 57-47 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Matt Reeder (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Weatherford (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Homer King (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bobby Harris (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Filip Tafelski (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Jamie Woolley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Salaam (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Calvin Stanley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Booker Towe (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:07 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Salaam misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-47 |
| 03:05 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Salaam snags the offensive board | 57-47 |
| 03:00 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Salaam scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jamie Woolley | 57-50 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:37 | Creighton | Homer King misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 57-50 |
| 02:35 | Loyola Chicago | Booker Towe grabs the defensive rebound | 57-50 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:21 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Taylor knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Salaam | 57-52 |
| 02:00 | Creighton | Calvin Stanley swats the short shot by Filip Tafelski | 57-52 |
| 01:59 | Creighton | Homer King snags the offensive board | 57-52 |
| 01:35 | Creighton | George Weatherford misses the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Booker Towe - foul #4 on Booker Towe, team foul #7 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | Anthony Bodovsky (PG), Charles Robinson (C) Matt Reeder, Filip Tafelski | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Clyde Burney (PF) Calvin Stanley | |
| 01:35 | Creighton | George Weatherford makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 01:35 | Creighton | George Weatherford makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 01:20 | Loyola Chicago | Booker Towe clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 59-52 |
| 01:18 | Creighton | George Weatherford snags the defensive board | 59-52 |
| 00:58 | Creighton | Charles Robinson is fouled on the floor by Booker Towe - foul #5 on Booker Towe, team foul #8 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Stanley (C) Booker Towe | |
| 00:58 | Creighton | Charles Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 00:58 | Creighton | Charles Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:53 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-52 |
| 00:52 | Creighton | Charles Robinson pulls down the rebound | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Creighton | Richard Salaam is called for the reach on Charles Robinson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Salaam, team foul #9 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | Filip Tafelski (PF) Bobby Harris | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 00:51 | Creighton | Charles Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 00:51 | Creighton | Charles Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 00:51 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Stanley grabs the defensive rebound | 62-52 |
| 00:47 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Stanley clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Charles Robinson - foul #2 on Charles Robinson, team foul #5 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | Bobby Harris (PF) Filip Tafelski | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Roy Mott (PG), Jack Huebner (SG), Mark Kemper (SF), Brian Cambell (C) Jamie Woolley, Richard Salaam, Joseph Taylor, Clyde Burney | |
| 00:47 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:47 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Stanley misses the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:47 | Creighton | Bobby Harris snags the defensive board | 62-53 |
| 00:44 | Creighton | Bobby Harris is hacked by Roy Mott in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roy Mott, team foul #10 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Creighton | Filip Tafelski (PF) Homer King | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jamie Woolley (PG), Richard Salaam (SG), Joseph Taylor (SF), Clyde Burney (PF) Roy Mott, Jack Huebner, Mark Kemper, Brian Cambell | |
| 00:44 | Creighton | Bobby Harris makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:44 | Creighton | Bobby Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 00:39 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Stanley scores on a driving attempt from the baseline and he's hacked by Charles Robinson - foul #3 on Charles Robinson, team foul #6 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Creighton | Homer King (SF) Filip Tafelski | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 00:39 | Loyola Chicago | Calvin Stanley misses the free throw | 64-55 |
| 00:39 | Creighton | Bobby Harris snags the defensive board | 64-55 |
| 00:38 | Creighton | Bobby Harris is fouled in the backcourt by Jamie Woolley - foul #2 on Jamie Woolley, team foul #11 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Creighton | Filip Tafelski (PF) Homer King | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 00:38 | Creighton | Bobby Harris misses the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 00:38 | Creighton | Bobby Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:31 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Taylor's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Robinson | 65-55 |
| 00:29 | Creighton | Charles Robinson pulls down the rebound | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Anthony Bodovsky runs out the clock | 65-55 |