| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Anthony Bodovsky (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Weatherford (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bobby Harris (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Filip Tafelski (fresh) C - Charles Robinson (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - John Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Strader (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Andy Miller (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Legros (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Ureno (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Andy Miller inbounds the ball | 36-34 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Missouri State | Andy Miller is fouled on the floor by Bobby Harris - foul #3 on Bobby Harris, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Creighton | Matt Reeder (SG), Ron Marcus (SF), Stjepan Ziemann (PF) George Weatherford, Bobby Harris, Filip Tafelski | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 19:27 | Missouri State | Michael Legros jams it set up by Andy Miller | 36-36 |
| 19:00 | Creighton | Charles Robinson connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by Anthony Bodovsky | 38-36 |
| 18:44 | Missouri State | Scott Ureno makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by John Robinson | 38-38 |
| 18:23 | Creighton | Anthony Bodovsky misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-38 |
| 18:22 | Missouri State | Michael Legros grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 18:02 | Missouri State | Ron Marcus is called for the reach on Scott Ureno - foul #1 on Ron Marcus, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Creighton | George Weatherford (SG), Filip Tafelski (PF) Matt Reeder, Stjepan Ziemann | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 17:53 | Missouri State | Charles Robinson steals it from John Robinson | 38-38 |
| 17:24 | Creighton | Filip Tafelski is called for traveling | 38-38 |
| Subs | Creighton | Matt Reeder (SG) Ron Marcus | |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Polk (SG), Robert Marcinkowski (PF), Robert Greenleaf (C) Robert Strader, Michael Legros, Scott Ureno | |
| 17:06 | Missouri State | Matt Reeder steals the ball from Robert Marcinkowski | 38-38 |
| 17:03 | Creighton | Matt Reeder lays it in | 40-38 |
| 16:36 | Missouri State | Robert Greenleaf clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-38 |
| 16:35 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Andy Miller | 40-38 |
| 16:15 | Missouri State | John Polk is whistled for a carry | 40-38 |
| Subs | Creighton | Ron Marcus (SF), Stjepan Ziemann (PF) Matt Reeder, Filip Tafelski | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kurt Novetsky (PG), Robert Strader (SG), Michael Legros (PF), Scott Ureno (C) John Robinson, Andy Miller, Robert Marcinkowski, Robert Greenleaf | |
| 15:53 | Creighton | Charles Robinson is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Charles Robinson, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Creighton | Homer King (SF), Bobby Harris (PF) Ron Marcus, Stjepan Ziemann | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Anthony Bodovsky (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Weatherford (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Homer King (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bobby Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Charles Robinson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Kurt Novetsky (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Strader (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Polk (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Legros (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Ureno (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Missouri State | Scott Ureno travels with the ball | 40-38 |
| 15:19 | Creighton | George Weatherford connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Anthony Bodovsky | 43-38 |
| 14:59 | Missouri State | Michael Legros makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by John Polk | 43-40 |
| 14:30 | Creighton | Anthony Bodovsky makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Bobby Harris | 46-40 |
| 14:12 | Missouri State | Charles Robinson steals it from Robert Strader | 46-40 |
| 13:51 | Creighton | Charles Robinson drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Bodovsky | 48-40 |
| 13:42 | Missouri State | Robert Strader is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Polk | 48-43 |
| 13:19 | Creighton | Anthony Bodovsky is called for a charge - foul #2 on Anthony Bodovsky, team foul #4 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Matt Reeder (PG), Filip Tafelski (C) Anthony Bodovsky, Charles Robinson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Robinson (PG), Fred Adkins (SG), Andy Miller (SF), Robert Marcinkowski (PF), Robert Greenleaf (C) Kurt Novetsky, Robert Strader, John Polk, Michael Legros, Scott Ureno | |
| 13:05 | Missouri State | Robert Marcinkowski misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by George Weatherford - foul #2 on George Weatherford, team foul #5 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Ron Marcus (C) Filip Tafelski | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 13:05 | Missouri State | Robert Marcinkowski makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 13:05 | Missouri State | Robert Marcinkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 12:49 | Creighton | Matt Reeder misses long on a shot from the right wing | 48-45 |
| 12:47 | Missouri State | Robert Marcinkowski pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 12:28 | Missouri State | Andy Miller is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Ron Marcus | 48-45 |
| 11:59 | Creighton | George Weatherford buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ron Marcus | 50-45 |
| 11:46 | Missouri State | Robert Greenleaf hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from straight away | 50-45 |
| 11:45 | Missouri State | Robert Marcinkowski hits the follow up shot | 50-47 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Matt Reeder (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - George Weatherford (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Homer King (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bobby Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Ron Marcus (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - John Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Adkins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andy Miller (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Marcinkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Greenleaf (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Creighton | Bobby Harris buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from George Weatherford | 53-47 |
| 11:16 | Missouri State | Robert Greenleaf is wide open and dunks the ball set up by John Robinson | 53-49 |
| 10:52 | Creighton | Bobby Harris comes up short on the floater in the paint | 53-49 |
| 10:50 | Missouri State | Andy Miller snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| 10:31 | Missouri State | The jump hook by John Robinson is blocked by Ron Marcus | 53-49 |
| 10:29 | Missouri State | Robert Greenleaf hits the follow up shot | 53-51 |
| 10:08 | Creighton | Robert Greenleaf is called for the reach on Homer King - foul #1 on Robert Greenleaf, team foul #1 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Creighton | Anthony Bodovsky (PG), Stjepan Ziemann (PF), Charles Robinson (C) Matt Reeder, George Weatherford, Ron Marcus | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kurt Novetsky (PG), Robert Strader (SG), John Polk (SF), Michael Legros (PF), Scott Ureno (C) John Robinson, Fred Adkins, Andy Miller, Robert Marcinkowski, Robert Greenleaf | |
| 09:58 | Creighton | Charles Robinson misses badly on a floater from close range | 53-51 |
| 09:57 | Creighton | Charles Robinson tips it in | 55-51 |
| 09:38 | Missouri State | John Polk drills a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Robert Strader | 55-53 |
| 09:09 | Creighton | Homer King misses short on a shot from the right side | 55-53 |
| 09:07 | Missouri State | John Polk gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 08:47 | Missouri State | Scott Ureno knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Kurt Novetsky | 55-55 |
| 08:24 | Creighton | Bobby Harris misses the jumper from the right side | 55-55 |
| 08:22 | Missouri State | Scott Ureno pulls down the rebound | 55-55 |
| 08:07 | Missouri State | Kurt Novetsky connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by John Polk | 55-58 |
| 07:41 | Creighton | Stjepan Ziemann hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but the foul's on Michael Legros - foul #1 on Michael Legros, team foul #2 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Creighton | George Weatherford (SG), Filip Tafelski (C) Bobby Harris, Charles Robinson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Robinson (PG), Andy Miller (SF), Robert Marcinkowski (PF), Robert Greenleaf (C) Robert Strader, John Polk, Michael Legros, Scott Ureno | |
| 07:41 | Creighton | Stjepan Ziemann makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 07:41 | Creighton | Stjepan Ziemann misses the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 07:41 | Missouri State | Andy Miller pulls down the rebound | 56-58 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Anthony Bodovsky (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Weatherford (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Homer King (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stjepan Ziemann (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Filip Tafelski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - John Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kurt Novetsky (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andy Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Marcinkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Greenleaf (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Missouri State | Andy Miller splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by John Robinson | 56-61 |
| 07:05 | Creighton | Kurt Novetsky picks off the pass by George Weatherford | 56-61 |
| 07:01 | Missouri State | Kurt Novetsky can't finish the layup | 56-61 |
| 07:00 | Missouri State | Robert Greenleaf tips it back up and in | 56-63 |
| 06:41 | Creighton | Stjepan Ziemann clanks a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Andy Miller - foul #1 on Andy Miller, team foul #3 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Creighton | Charles Robinson (C) Filip Tafelski | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Strader (SG), Michael Legros (PF) Kurt Novetsky, Robert Greenleaf | |
| 06:41 | Creighton | Stjepan Ziemann makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 06:41 | Creighton | Stjepan Ziemann makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 06:32 | Missouri State | Robert Marcinkowski misses short on a runner from close range | 58-63 |
| 06:30 | Creighton | Anthony Bodovsky grabs the board | 58-63 |
| 06:11 | Creighton | George Weatherford is hacked by Michael Legros - foul #2 on Michael Legros, team foul #4 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Creighton | Bobby Harris (PF) Stjepan Ziemann | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Scott Ureno (C) Robert Marcinkowski | |
| 05:50 | Creighton | Bobby Harris makes the jump hook in the paint set up by Homer King and he's fouled by Michael Legros - foul #3 on Michael Legros, team foul #5 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Creighton | Filip Tafelski (C) Charles Robinson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 05:50 | Creighton | Bobby Harris misses the free throw | 60-63 |
| 05:50 | Missouri State | Scott Ureno grabs the board | 60-63 |
| 05:37 | Missouri State | John Robinson misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-63 |
| 05:36 | Missouri State | Scott Ureno grabs the offensive rebound | 60-63 |
| 05:16 | Missouri State | Robert Strader can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-63 |
| 05:15 | Creighton | Bobby Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 60-63 |
| 04:57 | Creighton | Homer King buries a floater from the left side set up by Anthony Bodovsky and he's hacked by Andy Miller - foul #2 on Andy Miller, team foul #6 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Creighton | Matt Reeder (SG), Charles Robinson (C) George Weatherford, Filip Tafelski | |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Polk (SG), Robert Marcinkowski (PF) Robert Strader, Michael Legros | |
| 04:57 | Creighton | Homer King misses the free throw | 62-63 |
| 04:57 | Missouri State | Robert Marcinkowski snags the defensive board | 62-63 |
| 04:33 | Missouri State | John Robinson scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Andy Miller | 62-66 |
| 04:04 | Creighton | Charles Robinson comes up short on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Scott Ureno - foul #3 on Scott Ureno, team foul #7 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Creighton | George Weatherford (SG) Matt Reeder | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kurt Novetsky (PG), Terrance Brand (SF), Robert Greenleaf (C) John Robinson, Andy Miller, Scott Ureno | |
| 04:04 | Creighton | Charles Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 04:04 | Creighton | Charles Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 03:45 | Missouri State | John Polk makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Terrance Brand | 64-69 |
| 03:23 | Creighton | Anthony Bodovsky clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 64-69 |
| 03:21 | Creighton | Charles Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-69 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Anthony Bodovsky (tiring) 10 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Weatherford (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Homer King (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bobby Harris (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Robinson (tiring) 22 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Kurt Novetsky (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Polk (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Terrance Brand (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Marcinkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Greenleaf (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Creighton | The pull-up jumper by George Weatherford is blocked by Robert Marcinkowski | 64-69 |
| 03:07 | Missouri State | John Polk snags the defensive board | 64-69 |
| 02:51 | Missouri State | Kurt Novetsky misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-69 |
| 02:49 | Creighton | Charles Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-69 |
| 02:27 | Creighton | Anthony Bodovsky misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-69 |
| 02:26 | Missouri State | Robert Greenleaf pulls down the rebound | 64-69 |
| 02:26 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-69 |
| Subs | Creighton | Matt Reeder (SG), Filip Tafelski (C) George Weatherford, Charles Robinson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Robinson (PG), Robert Strader (SG), Andy Miller (SF), Michael Legros (PF), Scott Ureno (C) Kurt Novetsky, John Polk, Terrance Brand, Robert Marcinkowski, Robert Greenleaf | |
| 01:59 | Missouri State | Scott Ureno throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-69 |
| Subs | Creighton | George Weatherford (SG), Charles Robinson (C) Matt Reeder, Filip Tafelski | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 01:39 | Creighton | George Weatherford comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 64-69 |
| 01:37 | Missouri State | Scott Ureno snags the defensive board | 64-69 |
| 01:32 | Missouri State | Bobby Harris is called for the reach on Scott Ureno - foul #4 on Bobby Harris, team foul #6 | 64-69 |
| 01:10 | Missouri State | John Robinson drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Strader | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Creighton | Bobby Harris is whistled for traveling | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Missouri State | George Weatherford is called for the reach on Robert Strader in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Weatherford, team foul #7 | 64-72 |
| 00:48 | Missouri State | Robert Strader misses the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 00:48 | Creighton | Charles Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Creighton | George Weatherford misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 64-72 |
| 00:40 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Scott Ureno | 64-72 |
| 00:38 | Missouri State | Scott Ureno is fouled in the backcourt by George Weatherford - foul #4 on George Weatherford, team foul #8 | 64-72 |
| 00:38 | Missouri State | Scott Ureno misses the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 00:38 | Creighton | Charles Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-72 |
| 00:31 | Creighton | Robert Strader steals the ball from Bobby Harris | 64-72 |
| 00:30 | Missouri State | Anthony Bodovsky is called for the reach on Andy Miller in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Bodovsky, team foul #9 | 64-72 |
| 00:30 | Missouri State | Andy Miller misses the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 00:30 | Creighton | Charles Robinson snags the defensive board | 64-72 |
| 00:26 | Creighton | Anthony Bodovsky clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-72 |
| 00:25 | Creighton | Charles Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-72 |
| 00:21 | Creighton | Anthony Bodovsky drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Robinson | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Missouri State | John Robinson is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Bodovsky - foul #4 on Anthony Bodovsky, team foul #10 | 67-72 |
| 00:20 | Missouri State | John Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:20 | Missouri State | John Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:20 | Creighton | Charles Robinson snags the defensive board | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Creighton | Anthony Bodovsky misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-72 |
| 00:12 | Missouri State | Robert Strader grabs the defensive rebound | 67-72 |
| 00:09 | Missouri State | Robert Strader is hacked by George Weatherford in the backcourt - foul #5 on George Weatherford, team foul #11 | 67-72 |
| Subs | Creighton | Matt Reeder (SG) George Weatherford | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:09 | Missouri State | Robert Strader makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:09 | Missouri State | Robert Strader makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:03 | Creighton | Anthony Bodovsky misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-74 |
| 00:02 | Missouri State | Andy Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 67-74 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Andy Miller runs out the clock | 67-74 |