| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Leroy Williams (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Paul Saylors (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Pool (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jerry Dennis (fresh) 4 pts. C - Clinton Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Rusty Lawler (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Justin Belliveau (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Shepard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marcus Murchison (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | Mark Pool inbounds the ball | 28-29 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Evansville | Jerry Dennis comes up short on the shot near the basket | 28-29 |
| 19:39 | Evansville | Clinton Brown tips it in | 30-29 |
| 19:16 | Creighton | Lawrence Shepard buries a runner near the basket on a great pass from Rusty Lawler | 30-31 |
| 18:56 | Evansville | Leroy Williams clanks a 3 from the right wing | 30-31 |
| 18:54 | Creighton | Justin Belliveau snags the defensive board | 30-31 |
| 18:48 | Creighton | Mark Anderson hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Rusty Lawler | 30-33 |
| 18:30 | Evansville | Paul Saylors misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-33 |
| 18:29 | Creighton | Lawrence Shepard gets the rebound | 30-33 |
| 18:25 | Creighton | Justin Belliveau drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Rusty Lawler | 30-35 |
| 18:04 | Evansville | Clinton Brown clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 30-35 |
| 18:03 | Creighton | Marcus Murchison snags the defensive board | 30-35 |
| 17:48 | Creighton | Justin Belliveau connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Rusty Lawler | 30-37 |
| 17:41 | Evansville | Jerry Dennis scores on a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Leroy Williams | 32-37 |
| 17:15 | Creighton | Lawrence Shepard knocks in the jumper from close range set up by Rusty Lawler | 32-39 |
| 16:54 | Evansville | Paul Saylors misses long on a shot from the left wing | 32-39 |
| 16:52 | Evansville | Mark Pool pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 16:40 | Evansville | Clinton Brown makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 34-39 |
| 16:22 | Creighton | Lawrence Shepard blows the dunk but he's fouled by Paul Saylors - foul #2 on Paul Saylors, team foul #1 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Evansville | Clayton Degennaro (PG), Cleveland Kimsey (SG), George Largo (SF), William Handler (PF), Nathan Barclay (C) Leroy Williams, Paul Saylors, Mark Pool, Jerry Dennis, Clinton Brown | |
| Subs | Creighton | Fred Grace (PG), Steven Robinson (SG), Michael Coursey (PF), William Cowans (C) Rusty Lawler, Justin Belliveau, Marcus Murchison, Mark Anderson | |
| 16:22 | Creighton | Lawrence Shepard misses the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 16:22 | Creighton | Lawrence Shepard makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 16:19 | Evansville | Clayton Degennaro's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-40 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Frederick Earl (SF) Lawrence Shepard | |
| 16:04 | Creighton | The short jumper by Michael Coursey is denied by William Handler | 34-40 |
| 16:03 | Evansville | Nathan Barclay snags the defensive board | 34-40 |
| 15:57 | Evansville | George Largo's pass is intercepted by Michael Coursey | 34-40 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Clayton Degennaro (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cleveland Kimsey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - George Largo (fresh) PF - William Handler (fresh) 2 reb. C - Nathan Barclay (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Fred Grace (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Earl (fresh) PF - Michael Coursey (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Cowans (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Creighton | William Cowans is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on William Cowans, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Evansville | Earnest Loredo (SG) George Largo | |
| Subs | Creighton | Nathaniel Berthelot (C) William Cowans | |
| 15:26 | Evansville | Nathan Barclay drills a floater from the free throw line | 36-40 |
| 15:04 | Creighton | Steven Robinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-40 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Rusty Lawler (PG), Marcus Murchison (PF) Steven Robinson, Frederick Earl | |
| 14:50 | Evansville | Nathan Barclay misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-40 |
| 14:48 | Creighton | Marcus Murchison grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 14:43 | Creighton | Fred Grace can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Earnest Loredo - foul #4 on Earnest Loredo, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Evansville | George Largo (SF) Earnest Loredo | |
| Subs | Creighton | Justin Belliveau (SG) Michael Coursey | |
| 14:43 | Creighton | Fred Grace makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 14:43 | Creighton | Fred Grace misses the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 14:43 | Creighton | Nathaniel Berthelot pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 14:36 | Creighton | Cleveland Kimsey steals the ball from Marcus Murchison | 36-41 |
| 14:33 | Evansville | George Largo throws it down set up by Cleveland Kimsey | 38-41 |
| 14:09 | Creighton | Fred Grace makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Rusty Lawler | 38-44 |
| 13:50 | Evansville | Nathan Barclay clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-44 |
| 13:48 | Evansville | William Handler tips it but misses | 38-44 |
| 13:47 | Creighton | Nathaniel Berthelot grabs the board | 38-44 |
| 13:26 | Creighton | Nathaniel Berthelot misses the jumper from the left side | 38-44 |
| 13:25 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Rusty Lawler | 38-44 |
| 13:16 | Creighton | Clayton Degennaro steals it from Justin Belliveau | 38-44 |
| 13:04 | Evansville | Cleveland Kimsey hits the finger roll | 40-44 |
| 12:42 | Creighton | George Largo is called for the reach on Fred Grace - foul #1 on George Largo, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Evansville | Leroy Williams (PG), Paul Saylors (SG), Mark Pool (SF), Jerry Dennis (PF), Clinton Brown (C) Clayton Degennaro, Cleveland Kimsey, George Largo, William Handler, Nathan Barclay | |
| Subs | Creighton | Steven Robinson (SG), Lawrence Shepard (SF), Michael Coursey (PF), Mark Anderson (C) Justin Belliveau, Fred Grace, Marcus Murchison, Nathaniel Berthelot | |
| 12:26 | Creighton | Mark Anderson lays it up and in | 40-46 |
| 12:02 | Evansville | Mark Pool is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 40-46 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Frederick Earl (SG) Rusty Lawler | |
| 11:46 | Creighton | Frederick Earl loses the ball out of bounds | 40-46 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Leroy Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Saylors (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Pool (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Dennis (fresh) 6 pts. C - Clinton Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Steven Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frederick Earl (fresh) SF - Lawrence Shepard (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Coursey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Evansville | Leroy Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Robinson - foul #2 on Steven Robinson, team foul #2 | 40-46 |
| 11:25 | Evansville | Frederick Earl steps in front of the Jerry Dennis pass | 40-46 |
| 11:08 | Creighton | Frederick Earl misses long on a floater from the left wing | 40-46 |
| 11:07 | Evansville | Clinton Brown gets the rebound | 40-46 |
| 10:51 | Evansville | Jerry Dennis drills a jump hook from the right block | 42-46 |
| 10:39 | Creighton | Lawrence Shepard jams it | 42-48 |
| 10:22 | Evansville | Clinton Brown scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-48 |
| 10:13 | Creighton | Frederick Earl comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 44-48 |
| 10:12 | Creighton | Michael Coursey tips it home | 44-50 |
| 09:53 | Evansville | Clinton Brown banks in the layup on a nice dish by Leroy Williams | 46-50 |
| 09:32 | Creighton | Frederick Earl drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Lawrence Shepard | 46-52 |
| 09:18 | Evansville | Jerry Dennis scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Leroy Williams | 48-52 |
| 09:06 | Creighton | Clinton Brown is called for the reach on Mark Anderson - foul #2 on Clinton Brown, team foul #4 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Evansville | Clayton Degennaro (PG), Cleveland Kimsey (SG), George Largo (SF), William Handler (PF), Nathan Barclay (C) Leroy Williams, Paul Saylors, Mark Pool, Jerry Dennis, Clinton Brown | |
| Subs | Creighton | Rusty Lawler (PG), Justin Belliveau (SG), Fred Grace (SF), Marcus Murchison (PF), Nathaniel Berthelot (C) Steven Robinson, Frederick Earl, Lawrence Shepard, Michael Coursey, Mark Anderson | |
| 08:47 | Creighton | Nathaniel Berthelot misses the lay-in but the foul's on Clayton Degennaro - foul #1 on Clayton Degennaro, team foul #5 | 48-52 |
| 08:47 | Creighton | Nathaniel Berthelot makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 08:47 | Creighton | Nathaniel Berthelot misses the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 08:47 | Evansville | Nathan Barclay gets the rebound | 48-53 |
| 08:21 | Evansville | Cleveland Kimsey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-53 |
| 07:58 | Creighton | Rusty Lawler is hacked by Clayton Degennaro - foul #2 on Clayton Degennaro, team foul #6 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Evansville | Earnest Loredo (SG) George Largo | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 07:36 | Creighton | Justin Belliveau clanks a jumper from the left side | 48-53 |
| 07:34 | Evansville | Cleveland Kimsey pulls down the rebound | 48-53 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Clayton Degennaro (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Earnest Loredo (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Cleveland Kimsey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Handler (fresh) 3 reb. C - Nathan Barclay (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Rusty Lawler (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Justin Belliveau (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Grace (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Marcus Murchison (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Nathaniel Berthelot (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:13 | Evansville | Clayton Degennaro buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-53 |
| 06:54 | Creighton | Marcus Murchison is hacked by Clayton Degennaro - foul #3 on Clayton Degennaro, team foul #7 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Evansville | Leroy Williams (PG), Mark Pool (SF), Timothy Arrey (C) Clayton Degennaro, Cleveland Kimsey, William Handler | |
| Subs | Creighton | Lawrence Shepard (SF), Michael Coursey (C) Fred Grace, Nathaniel Berthelot | |
| 06:54 | Creighton | Marcus Murchison misses the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 06:54 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Shepard | 51-53 |
| 06:37 | Creighton | Rusty Lawler hits the finger roll set up by Lawrence Shepard | 51-55 |
| 06:18 | Evansville | Michael Coursey swats the dunk try by Mark Pool | 51-55 |
| 06:17 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Michael Coursey | 51-55 |
| 06:10 | Creighton | Lawrence Shepard can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-55 |
| 06:09 | Evansville | Mark Pool snags the defensive board | 51-55 |
| 06:03 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo is hacked by Michael Coursey - foul #1 on Michael Coursey, team foul #3 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Evansville | Jerry Dennis (PF), Clinton Brown (C) Nathan Barclay, Timothy Arrey | |
| Subs | Creighton | Fred Grace (SG), Mark Anderson (C) Justin Belliveau, Marcus Murchison | |
| 05:43 | Evansville | Mark Pool can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 51-55 |
| 05:41 | Creighton | Mark Anderson grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 05:35 | Creighton | Rusty Lawler is fouled on the floor by Jerry Dennis - foul #1 on Jerry Dennis, team foul #8 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Evansville | Paul Saylors (SG) Earnest Loredo | |
| Subs | Creighton | Nathaniel Berthelot (C) Mark Anderson | |
| 05:35 | Creighton | Rusty Lawler misses the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 05:35 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Clinton Brown | 51-55 |
| 05:31 | Evansville | Mark Pool misses the turnaround in the lane | 51-55 |
| 05:29 | Evansville | Mark Pool grabs the offensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 05:13 | Evansville | Leroy Williams misses the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Rusty Lawler - foul #2 on Rusty Lawler, team foul #4 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Evansville | Cleveland Kimsey (SF) Mark Pool | |
| Subs | Creighton | Steven Robinson (SG), Marcus Murchison (PF) Rusty Lawler, Michael Coursey | |
| 05:13 | Evansville | Leroy Williams misses the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 05:13 | Evansville | Leroy Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 05:01 | Creighton | Marcus Murchison misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-55 |
| 05:00 | Evansville | Paul Saylors gets the rebound | 52-55 |
| 04:41 | Evansville | Leroy Williams hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Cleveland Kimsey | 55-55 |
| 04:30 | Creighton | Marcus Murchison loses the dribble to Cleveland Kimsey | 55-55 |
| 04:27 | Evansville | Cleveland Kimsey can't finish the layup | 55-55 |
| 04:26 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Fred Grace | 55-55 |
| 04:02 | Creighton | Lawrence Shepard can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-55 |
| 04:01 | Creighton | Fred Grace pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 03:51 | Creighton | Nathaniel Berthelot is whistled for a carry | 55-55 |
| Subs | Evansville | Earnest Loredo (SG), Mark Pool (SF), William Handler (PF), Nathan Barclay (C) Leroy Williams, Cleveland Kimsey, Jerry Dennis, Clinton Brown | |
| Subs | Creighton | Rusty Lawler (PG), Justin Belliveau (SG), Michael Coursey (SF), Mark Anderson (C) Fred Grace, Steven Robinson, Lawrence Shepard, Nathaniel Berthelot | |
| 03:31 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-55 |
| 03:30 | Evansville | Paul Saylors gets the offensive rebound | 55-55 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Paul Saylors (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earnest Loredo (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Mark Pool (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Handler (fresh) 3 reb. C - Nathan Barclay (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Rusty Lawler (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Justin Belliveau (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Coursey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marcus Murchison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Evansville | Mark Pool lays it up and in and the foul's on Michael Coursey - foul #2 on Michael Coursey, team foul #5 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Evansville | Clayton Degennaro (PG) Paul Saylors | |
| Subs | Creighton | Frederick Earl (SF) Marcus Murchison | |
| 03:09 | Evansville | Mark Pool makes the free throw | 58-55 |
| 02:50 | Creighton | Mark Anderson knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by Michael Coursey | 58-57 |
| 02:50 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-57 |
| Subs | Evansville | Leroy Williams (PG), Jerry Dennis (PF), Clinton Brown (C) Clayton Degennaro, William Handler, Nathan Barclay | |
| Subs | Creighton | Lawrence Shepard (SF), Marcus Murchison (PF), Nathaniel Berthelot (C) Frederick Earl, Michael Coursey, Mark Anderson | |
| 02:24 | Evansville | Mark Pool connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Earnest Loredo | 61-57 |
| 02:20 | Creighton | Justin Belliveau misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-57 |
| 02:18 | Creighton | Marcus Murchison grabs the offensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 01:51 | Creighton | Justin Belliveau throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-57 |
| 01:32 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo connects on the jumpshot from the left side and he's hacked by Rusty Lawler - foul #3 on Rusty Lawler, team foul #6 | 63-57 |
| 01:32 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo makes the free throw | 64-57 |
| 01:19 | Creighton | Marcus Murchison misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jerry Dennis - foul #2 on Jerry Dennis, team foul #9 | 64-57 |
| 01:19 | Creighton | Marcus Murchison makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 01:19 | Creighton | Marcus Murchison makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 01:11 | Evansville | Jerry Dennis knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:49 | Creighton | Lawrence Shepard misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-59 |
| 00:47 | Creighton | Marcus Murchison grabs the offensive board | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Creighton | Justin Belliveau drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Marcus Murchison | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo is fouled in the backcourt by Justin Belliveau - foul #1 on Justin Belliveau, team foul #7 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Evansville | Paul Saylors (SF), William Handler (PF) Mark Pool, Jerry Dennis | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:43 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:43 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Creighton | Leroy Williams takes the ball from Rusty Lawler | 69-62 |
| 00:37 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-62 |
| 00:35 | Evansville | William Handler is hacked by Rusty Lawler in the backcourt - foul #4 on Rusty Lawler, team foul #8 | 69-62 |
| 00:35 | Evansville | William Handler misses the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:35 | Creighton | Nathaniel Berthelot pulls down the rebound | 69-62 |
| 00:31 | Creighton | Justin Belliveau can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 69-62 |
| 00:29 | Evansville | Paul Saylors gets the rebound | 69-62 |
| 00:28 | Evansville | Paul Saylors is fouled in the backcourt by Rusty Lawler - foul #5 on Rusty Lawler, team foul #9 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Fred Grace (PG) Rusty Lawler | |
| 00:28 | Evansville | Paul Saylors makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:28 | Evansville | Paul Saylors makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Creighton | Fred Grace makes the 3 from the left corner | 71-65 |
| 00:21 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-65 |
| 00:20 | Evansville | Fred Grace is called for the reach on Paul Saylors in the backcourt - foul #3 on Fred Grace, team foul #10 | 71-65 |
| 00:20 | Evansville | Paul Saylors misses the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:20 | Evansville | Paul Saylors misses the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:20 | Creighton | Nathaniel Berthelot grabs the defensive rebound | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Creighton | Fred Grace misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-65 |
| 00:11 | Creighton | Marcus Murchison pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 00:07 | Creighton | Justin Belliveau misses the 3 from the left corner | 71-65 |
| 00:05 | Creighton | Marcus Murchison grabs the offensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 00:01 | Creighton | Fred Grace drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-68 |
| 00:01 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 71-68 |
| Subs | Evansville | Mark Pool (SF), Jerry Dennis (PF) Paul Saylors, William Handler | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:00 | Evansville | Leroy Williams runs out the clock | 71-68 |