| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Robert Bateman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Zito (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Claybrooks (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jesse Tremblay (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Marcellus (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Wallace Spivey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cesar Russo (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Naquin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Walker (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harry Benner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Gonzaga | James Claybrooks inbounds the ball | 31-30 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:35 | Gonzaga | Robert Marcellus drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from James Zito | 33-30 |
| 19:16 | Creighton | Joseph Naquin works out of a doubleteam and scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Wallace Spivey and he's hacked by Robert Marcellus - foul #1 on Robert Marcellus, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| 19:16 | Creighton | Joseph Naquin makes the free throw | 33-33 |
| 18:55 | Gonzaga | James Claybrooks buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Bateman | 35-33 |
| 18:30 | Creighton | James Claybrooks is called for the reach on Joseph Naquin - foul #1 on James Claybrooks, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| 18:19 | Creighton | Joseph Naquin is whistled for a carry | 35-33 |
| 17:57 | Gonzaga | James Claybrooks is hacked by William Walker - foul #2 on William Walker, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| 17:42 | Gonzaga | James Claybrooks buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Robert Marcellus | 37-33 |
| 17:24 | Creighton | Cesar Russo makes the contested 3 pointer from straight away | 37-36 |
| 17:00 | Gonzaga | Jesse Tremblay is fouled on the floor by Harry Benner - foul #1 on Harry Benner, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Christopher Zachary (PG), Gary Jude (SF), Brian Maye (PF) Robert Bateman, James Claybrooks, Jesse Tremblay | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kelvin Bolding (SF), Henry Arrant (PF), Donald Partlow (C) Joseph Naquin, William Walker, Harry Benner | |
| 16:39 | Gonzaga | Gary Jude hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 37-36 |
| 16:38 | Gonzaga | Brian Maye tips it in | 39-36 |
| 16:26 | Creighton | Cesar Russo works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 16:24 | Gonzaga | Brian Maye gets the rebound | 39-36 |
| 15:57 | Gonzaga | Robert Marcellus can't connect on a shot from the left side | 39-36 |
| 15:56 | Gonzaga | Christopher Zachary snags the offensive board | 39-36 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Christopher Zachary (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Zito (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gary Jude (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Brian Maye (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Marcellus (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Wallace Spivey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cesar Russo (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kelvin Bolding (fresh) PF - Henry Arrant (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Partlow (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Gonzaga | Gary Jude's floater is tipped away by Henry Arrant | 39-36 |
| 15:37 | Gonzaga | Gary Jude hits the follow up shot | 41-36 |
| 15:21 | Creighton | Cesar Russo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-36 |
| 15:19 | Creighton | Kelvin Bolding tips it but misses | 41-36 |
| 15:18 | Gonzaga | Brian Maye grabs the board | 41-36 |
| 14:51 | Gonzaga | Cesar Russo steals the ball from Christopher Zachary | 41-36 |
| 14:44 | Creighton | Cesar Russo is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 14:43 | Gonzaga | Robert Marcellus snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 14:14 | Gonzaga | Gary Jude scores on a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by James Zito and he's fouled by Donald Partlow - foul #2 on Donald Partlow, team foul #3 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Bateman (PG), James Claybrooks (SF), Jesse Tremblay (PF) James Zito, Brian Maye, Robert Marcellus | |
| Subs | Creighton | Boyd Vera (PG), Aurelio Esposito (SG), Joseph Naquin (SF), William Walker (PF), Harry Benner (C) Wallace Spivey, Cesar Russo, Kelvin Bolding, Henry Arrant, Donald Partlow | |
| 14:14 | Gonzaga | Gary Jude misses the free throw | 43-36 |
| 14:14 | Creighton | Harry Benner grabs the defensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 13:55 | Creighton | Joseph Naquin works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 43-36 |
| 13:54 | Gonzaga | Gary Jude snags the defensive board | 43-36 |
| 13:31 | Gonzaga | Gary Jude connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from James Claybrooks | 45-36 |
| 13:26 | Creighton | Harry Benner misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-36 |
| 13:24 | Creighton | Harry Benner gets the offensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 13:00 | Creighton | Robert Bateman steals it from Harry Benner | 45-36 |
| 12:41 | Gonzaga | Jesse Tremblay throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-36 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Zito (SG), Robert Marcellus (C) Christopher Zachary, Gary Jude | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 12:23 | Creighton | Harry Benner hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Aurelio Esposito | 45-38 |
| 12:00 | Gonzaga | Robert Bateman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-38 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Brian Maye (C) Robert Marcellus | |
| Subs | Creighton | Wallace Spivey (PG), Cesar Russo (SG) Boyd Vera, Aurelio Esposito | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Robert Bateman (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Zito (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - James Claybrooks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jesse Tremblay (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brian Maye (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Wallace Spivey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cesar Russo (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Naquin (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Walker (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harry Benner (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Creighton | Wallace Spivey is hacked by Brian Maye - foul #2 on Brian Maye, team foul #3 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Christopher Zachary (PG) Robert Bateman | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 11:25 | Creighton | Joseph Naquin is denied on a layup by Brian Maye | 45-38 |
| 11:24 | Gonzaga | James Claybrooks grabs the defensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 10:59 | Gonzaga | Jesse Tremblay misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Cesar Russo - foul #1 on Cesar Russo, team foul #4 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Bateman (PG), Gary Jude (SF), Robert Marcellus (C) James Zito, James Claybrooks, Brian Maye | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kelvin Bolding (SF), Henry Arrant (PF), Donald Partlow (C) Joseph Naquin, William Walker, Harry Benner | |
| 10:59 | Gonzaga | Jesse Tremblay makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 10:59 | Gonzaga | Jesse Tremblay makes the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| 10:45 | Creighton | Cesar Russo is hacked by Robert Marcellus during a doubleteam - foul #2 on Robert Marcellus, team foul #4 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Monroe Carter (SF) Jesse Tremblay | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 10:30 | Creighton | Henry Arrant hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 47-38 |
| 10:28 | Gonzaga | Gary Jude pulls down the rebound | 47-38 |
| 10:08 | Gonzaga | Robert Marcellus hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 47-38 |
| 10:07 | Gonzaga | Gary Jude can't tip it in | 47-38 |
| 10:05 | Creighton | Donald Partlow gets the rebound | 47-38 |
| 09:47 | Creighton | Henry Arrant blows the wide open dunk | 47-38 |
| 09:46 | Creighton | Henry Arrant pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 09:29 | Creighton | Henry Arrant hits a fadeaway from the baseline | 47-40 |
| 09:00 | Gonzaga | Gary Jude's fadeaway is rejected by Henry Arrant | 47-40 |
| 08:58 | Creighton | Cesar Russo grabs the board | 47-40 |
| 08:53 | Creighton | Cesar Russo evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Christopher Zachary - foul #1 on Christopher Zachary, team foul #5 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Zito (SG), James Claybrooks (SF), Jesse Tremblay (PF) Robert Bateman, Monroe Carter, Robert Marcellus | |
| Subs | Creighton | Boyd Vera (PG), Joseph Naquin (SF), William Walker (PF), Harry Benner (C) Wallace Spivey, Kelvin Bolding, Henry Arrant, Donald Partlow | |
| 08:53 | Creighton | Cesar Russo misses the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 08:53 | Creighton | Cesar Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 08:53 | Creighton | Cesar Russo makes the 3rd free throw | 47-42 |
| 08:26 | Gonzaga | Christopher Zachary misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-42 |
| 08:25 | Creighton | William Walker pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 08:19 | Creighton | Harry Benner double dribbles | 47-42 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Bateman (PG), Brian Maye (C) Christopher Zachary, Gary Jude | |
| Subs | Creighton | Aurelio Esposito (SG) Cesar Russo | |
| 07:50 | Gonzaga | Robert Bateman misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 07:48 | Gonzaga | Jesse Tremblay tips it in | 49-42 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Robert Bateman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Zito (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - James Claybrooks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jesse Tremblay (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Maye (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Boyd Vera (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aurelio Esposito (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Joseph Naquin (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Walker (fresh) 3 reb. C - Harry Benner (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Creighton | Joseph Naquin splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by James Claybrooks - foul #2 on James Claybrooks, team foul #6 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Christopher Zachary (PG), Gary Jude (SF), Robert Marcellus (C) Robert Bateman, James Zito, Brian Maye | |
| Subs | Creighton | Wallace Spivey (PG), Cesar Russo (SG) Boyd Vera, Aurelio Esposito | |
| 07:20 | Creighton | Joseph Naquin makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 07:20 | Creighton | Joseph Naquin makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 06:56 | Gonzaga | Gary Jude blows the layup but he's hacked by Joseph Naquin - foul #3 on Joseph Naquin, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| 06:56 | Gonzaga | Gary Jude makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 06:56 | Gonzaga | Gary Jude misses the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 06:56 | Creighton | William Walker pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| 06:51 | Creighton | Joseph Naquin drills a jumper in the paint | 50-46 |
| 06:22 | Gonzaga | Gary Jude misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-46 |
| 06:20 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Harry Benner | 50-46 |
| 06:14 | Creighton | Wallace Spivey is hacked by James Claybrooks - foul #3 on James Claybrooks, team foul #7 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Zito (SG), Brian Maye (PF) James Claybrooks, Jesse Tremblay | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kelvin Bolding (SF), Henry Arrant (C) Joseph Naquin, William Walker | |
| 06:14 | Creighton | Wallace Spivey makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 06:14 | Creighton | Wallace Spivey makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 05:51 | Gonzaga | Wallace Spivey is called for the reach on Christopher Zachary - foul #1 on Wallace Spivey, team foul #6 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Donald Partlow (C) Harry Benner | |
| 05:27 | Gonzaga | Gary Jude misses the dunk | 50-48 |
| 05:26 | Creighton | Kelvin Bolding grabs the defensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 05:20 | Creighton | Henry Arrant misses the lay-in but the foul's on Brian Maye - foul #3 on Brian Maye, team foul #8 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Monroe Carter (SF) Gary Jude | |
| Subs | Creighton | Aurelio Esposito (SG) Cesar Russo | |
| 05:20 | Creighton | Henry Arrant makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 05:20 | Creighton | Henry Arrant misses the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 05:20 | Gonzaga | Brian Maye pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 05:07 | Gonzaga | Donald Partlow picks off the pass by James Zito | 50-49 |
| 04:49 | Creighton | Henry Arrant hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Brian Maye - foul #4 on Brian Maye, team foul #9 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Bateman (PG), James Claybrooks (SF), Jesse Tremblay (PF) James Zito, Monroe Carter, Brian Maye | |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Naquin (SF), William Walker (PF) Kelvin Bolding, Donald Partlow | |
| 04:49 | Creighton | Henry Arrant makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 04:49 | Creighton | Henry Arrant makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 04:30 | Gonzaga | Christopher Zachary is hacked by Aurelio Esposito - foul #2 on Aurelio Esposito, team foul #7 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Boyd Vera (PG), Cesar Russo (SG), Harry Benner (C) Wallace Spivey, Aurelio Esposito, Henry Arrant | |
| 04:30 | Gonzaga | Christopher Zachary misses the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 04:30 | Creighton | Harry Benner grabs the board | 50-51 |
| 04:26 | Creighton | Cesar Russo shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Boyd Vera | 50-54 |
| 04:01 | Gonzaga | Robert Marcellus lays it in | 52-54 |
| 03:48 | Creighton | Cesar Russo is whistled for a carry | 52-54 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Zito (SG), Gary Jude (C) Christopher Zachary, Robert Marcellus | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Robert Bateman (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Zito (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - James Claybrooks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jesse Tremblay (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Jude (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Boyd Vera (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cesar Russo (fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Naquin (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Walker (fresh) 4 reb. C - Harry Benner (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Gonzaga | Gary Jude makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Bateman and he's hacked by Harry Benner - foul #2 on Harry Benner, team foul #8 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Wallace Spivey (PG) Boyd Vera | |
| 03:29 | Gonzaga | Gary Jude makes the free throw | 55-54 |
| 03:18 | Creighton | William Walker drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by Wallace Spivey | 55-56 |
| 03:05 | Gonzaga | Gary Jude hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 55-56 |
| 03:03 | Creighton | Wallace Spivey grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 02:58 | Creighton | Wallace Spivey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-56 |
| 02:56 | Gonzaga | Jesse Tremblay grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 02:31 | Gonzaga | Jesse Tremblay hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 55-56 |
| 02:29 | Gonzaga | The offensive rebound goes to Jesse Tremblay | 55-56 |
| 02:06 | Gonzaga | Gary Jude blows the dunk | 55-56 |
| 02:05 | Gonzaga | Jesse Tremblay tips it but misses | 55-56 |
| 02:04 | Creighton | Wallace Spivey snags the defensive board | 55-56 |
| 01:58 | Creighton | Cesar Russo works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Wallace Spivey | 55-59 |
| 01:36 | Gonzaga | Jesse Tremblay clanks a jumper from the left block | 55-59 |
| 01:34 | Creighton | Joseph Naquin grabs the defensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 01:30 | Creighton | Wallace Spivey is fouled on the floor by Robert Bateman - foul #1 on Robert Bateman, team foul #10 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Marcellus (C) Gary Jude | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 01:30 | Creighton | Wallace Spivey misses the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 01:30 | Creighton | Wallace Spivey misses the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 01:30 | Gonzaga | Jesse Tremblay grabs the defensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 01:03 | Gonzaga | Robert Marcellus buries a 3 from straight away | 58-59 |
| 00:41 | Creighton | Wallace Spivey makes the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Gonzaga | Jesse Tremblay misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-62 |
| 00:34 | Gonzaga | James Claybrooks pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-62 |
| 00:30 | Gonzaga | Joseph Naquin steps in front of the James Zito pass | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Creighton | Wallace Spivey is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Bateman - foul #2 on Robert Bateman, team foul #11 | 58-62 |
| 00:27 | Creighton | Wallace Spivey makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:27 | Creighton | Wallace Spivey makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:21 | Gonzaga | Jesse Tremblay throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-64 |
| 00:20 | Creighton | Joseph Naquin is hacked by Robert Bateman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Bateman, team foul #12 | 58-64 |
| 00:20 | Creighton | Joseph Naquin makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:20 | Creighton | Joseph Naquin misses the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:20 | Gonzaga | Jesse Tremblay snags the defensive board | 58-65 |
| 00:13 | Gonzaga | Robert Bateman misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 58-65 |
| 00:12 | Creighton | Joseph Naquin gets the rebound | 58-65 |
| 00:09 | Creighton | Robert Bateman is called for the reach on Joseph Naquin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Bateman, team foul #13 | 58-65 |
| 00:09 | Creighton | Joseph Naquin makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:09 | Creighton | Joseph Naquin makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:04 | Gonzaga | Robert Bateman hits a 3 from the right wing set up by James Zito | 61-67 |
| 00:02 | Creighton | Wallace Spivey is hacked by James Zito in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Zito, team foul #14 | 61-67 |
| 00:02 | Creighton | Wallace Spivey makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:02 | Creighton | Wallace Spivey makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:00 | Gonzaga | Robert Bateman misses short on a halfcourt shot | 61-69 |