| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Robert Batchelor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Griffith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clyde Fry (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Clarence McCorvey (fresh) C - Don Graves (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - David Hage (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Duncan (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Raymond James (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Louis Murakami (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Willie Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Raymond James inbounds the ball | 34-34 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Southern Illinois | Louis Murakami connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from David Hage | 34-36 |
| 19:20 | Creighton | John Griffith's floater is tipped away by Louis Murakami | 34-36 |
| 19:19 | Southern Illinois | Willie Campbell pulls down the rebound | 34-36 |
| 19:01 | Southern Illinois | David Hage can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 19:00 | Creighton | Don Graves grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 18:56 | Creighton | Robert Batchelor lays it in set up by John Griffith | 36-36 |
| 18:34 | Southern Illinois | Clarence McCorvey picks off the pass by Willie Campbell | 36-36 |
| 18:10 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 36-36 |
| 18:09 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Don Graves | 36-36 |
| 17:59 | Creighton | John Griffith knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Clyde Fry | 39-36 |
| 17:40 | Southern Illinois | James Duncan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 17:38 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 17:34 | Creighton | Robert Batchelor buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from John Griffith | 42-36 |
| 17:16 | Southern Illinois | Robert Batchelor is called for the reach on David Hage - foul #3 on Robert Batchelor, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Crick (PG), Alfred Blake (SG), Scott McCoggle (PF), David Robinson (C) Robert Batchelor, John Griffith, Clarence McCorvey, Don Graves | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ronald Esterly (SF), Richard Hypes (C) Raymond James, Willie Campbell | |
| 17:03 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Esterly misses badly on a runner from close range | 42-36 |
| 17:01 | Creighton | Alfred Blake gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 16:57 | Creighton | David Robinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-36 |
| Subs | Creighton | Ronald Joshua (C) Clyde Fry | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Glasgow (SG) James Duncan | |
| 16:37 | Southern Illinois | Richard Hypes scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 16:17 | Creighton | Scott McCoggle connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-39 |
| 16:04 | Southern Illinois | Richard Hypes hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Richard Crick (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Alfred Blake (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott McCoggle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Ronald Joshua (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - David Hage (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Glasgow (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Esterly (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Louis Murakami (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Hypes (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Creighton | Scott McCoggle misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 15:48 | Southern Illinois | David Hage snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| 15:22 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Joshua steals it from David Hage | 45-42 |
| 15:01 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua lays it in on a great pass from Richard Crick | 47-42 |
| 14:54 | Southern Illinois | Richard Hypes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-42 |
| 14:53 | Southern Illinois | Richard Hypes snags the offensive board | 47-42 |
| 14:31 | Southern Illinois | Louis Murakami is fouled on the floor by David Robinson - foul #2 on David Robinson, team foul #2 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Batchelor (PG), John Griffith (SG), Clyde Fry (SF), Clarence McCorvey (PF), Don Graves (C) Richard Crick, Alfred Blake, Scott McCoggle, David Robinson, Ronald Joshua | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Duncan (SG), Raymond James (SF), Ronald Blackburn (PF), Willie Campbell (C) David Hage, Ronald Esterly, Louis Murakami, Richard Hypes | |
| 14:20 | Southern Illinois | James Duncan misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Don Graves - foul #2 on Don Graves, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| 14:20 | Southern Illinois | James Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 14:20 | Southern Illinois | James Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 14:04 | Creighton | Robert Batchelor buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Clarence McCorvey | 49-44 |
| 13:57 | Southern Illinois | Willie Campbell hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Don Graves - foul #3 on Don Graves, team foul #4 | 49-44 |
| 13:57 | Southern Illinois | Willie Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 13:57 | Southern Illinois | Willie Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 13:43 | Creighton | Clyde Fry scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Clarence McCorvey | 52-45 |
| 13:19 | Southern Illinois | Willie Campbell can't finish the layup | 52-45 |
| 13:18 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond James | 52-45 |
| 13:05 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Blackburn scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Raymond James and he's hacked by Robert Batchelor - foul #4 on Robert Batchelor, team foul #5 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Crick (PG) Robert Batchelor | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Hage (PG) Richard Glasgow | |
| 13:05 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Blackburn makes the free throw | 52-48 |
| 12:47 | Creighton | Clyde Fry clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-48 |
| 12:45 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Blackburn grabs the defensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 12:31 | Southern Illinois | Raymond James is hacked by Clyde Fry - foul #1 on Clyde Fry, team foul #6 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Louis Murakami (PF) Ronald Blackburn | |
| 12:09 | Southern Illinois | Raymond James hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by James Duncan | 52-50 |
| 11:49 | Creighton | Don Graves misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-50 |
| 11:47 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Richard Crick (fresh) 5 ast. SG - John Griffith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Clyde Fry (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Clarence McCorvey (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Don Graves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - David Hage (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raymond James (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Louis Murakami (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Willie Campbell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Creighton | Clyde Fry comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-50 |
| 11:35 | Creighton | Don Graves pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 11:21 | Creighton | Raymond James steals it from Clarence McCorvey | 52-50 |
| 11:05 | Southern Illinois | Louis Murakami misses short on a jumper near the basket | 52-50 |
| 11:03 | Southern Illinois | Willie Campbell tips it home | 52-52 |
| 10:44 | Creighton | Clyde Fry makes the floater in the paint set up by Richard Crick | 54-52 |
| 10:30 | Southern Illinois | Willie Campbell is hacked by Don Graves - foul #4 on Don Graves, team foul #7 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | Alfred Blake (PG), Robert McAnaw (SG), Scott McCoggle (SF), David Robinson (PF), Ronald Joshua (C) Richard Crick, John Griffith, Clyde Fry, Clarence McCorvey, Don Graves | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Glasgow (PG), Ronald Esterly (SG), Richard Hypes (SF) David Hage, James Duncan, Raymond James | |
| 10:30 | Southern Illinois | Willie Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 10:30 | Southern Illinois | Willie Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 10:14 | Creighton | Robert McAnaw can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 54-54 |
| 10:13 | Creighton | David Robinson gets the offensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 09:52 | Creighton | Ronald Esterly takes the ball from Robert McAnaw | 54-54 |
| 09:30 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Esterly misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 09:28 | Southern Illinois | Richard Glasgow tips it home | 54-56 |
| 09:22 | Creighton | Richard Hypes swats the short shot by Alfred Blake | 54-56 |
| 09:21 | Creighton | Alfred Blake can't tip it in | 54-56 |
| 09:19 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua snags the offensive board | 54-56 |
| 09:07 | Creighton | Alfred Blake comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 09:06 | Southern Illinois | Louis Murakami snags the defensive board | 54-56 |
| 08:39 | Southern Illinois | Richard Hypes's pass is intercepted by David Robinson | 54-56 |
| 08:31 | Creighton | Robert McAnaw misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Ronald Esterly - foul #3 on Ronald Esterly, team foul #1 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Crick (SG), Clyde Fry (SF) Alfred Blake, Ronald Joshua | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Hage (PG), James Duncan (SG), Ronald Blackburn (C) Richard Glasgow, Louis Murakami, Willie Campbell | |
| 08:31 | Creighton | Robert McAnaw misses the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 08:31 | Creighton | Robert McAnaw makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 08:12 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Blackburn hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by James Duncan | 55-59 |
| 07:56 | Creighton | Clyde Fry hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 55-59 |
| 07:55 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Blackburn gets the rebound | 55-59 |
| 07:50 | Southern Illinois | David Hage hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Ronald Esterly | 55-62 |
| 07:33 | Creighton | Scott McCoggle clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 55-62 |
| 07:31 | Southern Illinois | James Duncan gets the rebound | 55-62 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Robert McAnaw (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Richard Crick (fresh) 6 ast. SF - Clyde Fry (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Scott McCoggle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Robinson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - David Hage (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ronald Esterly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Hypes (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Blackburn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Southern Illinois | David Robinson steals the ball from David Hage | 55-62 |
| 07:03 | Creighton | Robert McAnaw can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 55-62 |
| 07:02 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Esterly snags the defensive board | 55-62 |
| 06:58 | Southern Illinois | David Hage misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Richard Crick - foul #1 on Richard Crick, team foul #8 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Batchelor (PG), John Griffith (SG), Clarence McCorvey (PF), Don Graves (C) Robert McAnaw, Richard Crick, Scott McCoggle, David Robinson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Raymond James (SF), Louis Murakami (PF) Ronald Esterly, Richard Hypes | |
| 06:58 | Southern Illinois | David Hage makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 06:58 | Southern Illinois | David Hage makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 06:35 | Creighton | Clyde Fry drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Batchelor | 58-64 |
| 06:20 | Southern Illinois | Raymond James makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from David Hage | 58-67 |
| 06:15 | Creighton | Robert Batchelor can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Ronald Blackburn - foul #1 on Ronald Blackburn, team foul #2 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mario Orozco (C) Ronald Blackburn | |
| 06:15 | Creighton | Robert Batchelor makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 06:15 | Creighton | Robert Batchelor misses the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| 06:15 | Southern Illinois | Louis Murakami pulls down the rebound | 59-67 |
| 06:00 | Southern Illinois | Mario Orozco can't finish the layup | 59-67 |
| 05:59 | Creighton | Don Graves grabs the defensive rebound | 59-67 |
| 05:51 | Creighton | Don Graves misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Mario Orozco - foul #1 on Mario Orozco, team foul #3 | 59-67 |
| 05:51 | Creighton | Don Graves makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 05:51 | Creighton | Don Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 05:22 | Southern Illinois | Raymond James comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-67 |
| 05:20 | Creighton | John Griffith snags the defensive board | 61-67 |
| 05:14 | Creighton | Don Graves drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Robert Batchelor | 64-67 |
| 05:09 | Southern Illinois | David Hage misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-67 |
| 05:08 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey snags the defensive board | 64-67 |
| 05:03 | Creighton | John Griffith misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 64-67 |
| 05:01 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Raymond James | 64-67 |
| 04:38 | Southern Illinois | Robert Batchelor steals the ball from James Duncan | 64-67 |
| 04:35 | Creighton | Robert Batchelor blows the layup | 64-67 |
| 04:34 | Southern Illinois | Mario Orozco grabs the board | 64-67 |
| 04:27 | Southern Illinois | James Duncan's pass is intercepted by Robert Batchelor | 64-67 |
| 04:11 | Creighton | Clyde Fry loses the dribble to Raymond James | 64-67 |
| 03:50 | Southern Illinois | James Duncan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-67 |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Crick (SG), Scott McCoggle (SF), David Robinson (PF), Ronald Joshua (C) John Griffith, Clyde Fry, Clarence McCorvey, Don Graves | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Glasgow (PG), Ronald Esterly (SG), Richard Hypes (SF), Ronald Blackburn (PF), Willie Campbell (C) David Hage, James Duncan, Raymond James, Louis Murakami, Mario Orozco | |
| 03:25 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua clanks a 3 from the right wing | 64-67 |
| 03:23 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Esterly gets the rebound | 64-67 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Robert Batchelor (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Richard Crick (fresh) 6 ast. SF - Scott McCoggle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Ronald Joshua (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Richard Glasgow (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Esterly (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Richard Hypes (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ronald Blackburn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Willie Campbell (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Blackburn scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Ronald Esterly | 64-69 |
| 02:53 | Creighton | Richard Crick connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Scott McCoggle | 66-69 |
| 02:53 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-69 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Griffith (SG), Clyde Fry (SF), Clarence McCorvey (PF), Don Graves (C) Richard Crick, Scott McCoggle, David Robinson, Ronald Joshua | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Hage (PG), James Duncan (SG), Raymond James (SF), Louis Murakami (PF) Richard Glasgow, Ronald Esterly, Richard Hypes, Ronald Blackburn | |
| 02:45 | Southern Illinois | James Duncan is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on James Duncan, team foul #4 | 66-69 |
| 02:41 | Creighton | Robert Batchelor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-69 |
| 02:27 | Southern Illinois | Raymond James comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 66-69 |
| 02:25 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey grabs the board | 66-69 |
| 02:20 | Creighton | Clyde Fry can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 66-69 |
| 02:19 | Southern Illinois | Willie Campbell pulls down the rebound | 66-69 |
| 02:02 | Southern Illinois | David Hage connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by James Duncan | 66-72 |
| 01:59 | Creighton | David Hage picks off the pass by Robert Batchelor in the backcourt | 66-72 |
| 01:57 | Southern Illinois | Raymond James can't finish the layup | 66-72 |
| 01:56 | Creighton | Don Graves snags the defensive board | 66-72 |
| 01:43 | Creighton | John Griffith can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 66-72 |
| 01:42 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Louis Murakami | 66-72 |
| 01:24 | Southern Illinois | Raymond James misses long on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Clyde Fry - foul #2 on Clyde Fry, team foul #9 | 66-72 |
| 01:24 | Southern Illinois | Raymond James misses the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 01:24 | Southern Illinois | Raymond James makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 01:04 | Creighton | Louis Murakami is called for the reach on Clarence McCorvey - foul #1 on Louis Murakami, team foul #5 | 66-73 |
| 00:55 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 66-73 |
| 00:53 | Creighton | Don Graves misses the tip | 66-73 |
| 00:51 | Creighton | Clyde Fry pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-73 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:49 | Creighton | Clyde Fry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-73 |
| 00:47 | Southern Illinois | Louis Murakami grabs the board | 66-73 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:46 | Southern Illinois | Louis Murakami is hacked by Robert Batchelor in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Batchelor, team foul #10 | 66-73 |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Crick (PG) Robert Batchelor | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Hypes (C) Willie Campbell | |
| 00:46 | Southern Illinois | Louis Murakami makes the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 00:46 | Southern Illinois | Louis Murakami makes the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Creighton | John Griffith can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-75 |
| 00:39 | Southern Illinois | David Hage pulls down the rebound | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Southern Illinois | David Hage is hacked by John Griffith in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Griffith, team foul #11 | 66-75 |
| 00:38 | Southern Illinois | David Hage makes the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:38 | Southern Illinois | David Hage makes the 2nd free throw | 66-77 |
| 00:33 | Creighton | Richard Crick scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by John Griffith | 69-77 |
| 00:32 | Southern Illinois | David Hage is hacked by Richard Crick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Crick, team foul #12 | 69-77 |
| 00:32 | Southern Illinois | David Hage makes the 1st free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:32 | Southern Illinois | David Hage makes the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:27 | Creighton | Clyde Fry scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by John Griffith | 72-79 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Southern Illinois | David Hage is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Crick - foul #3 on Richard Crick, team foul #13 | 72-79 |
| 00:26 | Southern Illinois | David Hage makes the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:26 | Southern Illinois | David Hage makes the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:21 | Creighton | Clyde Fry misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 72-81 |
| 00:19 | Southern Illinois | David Hage gets the rebound | 72-81 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Southern Illinois | David Hage is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Crick - foul #4 on Richard Crick, team foul #14 | 72-81 |
| 00:16 | Southern Illinois | David Hage makes the 1st free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:16 | Southern Illinois | David Hage makes the 2nd free throw | 72-83 |
| 00:09 | Creighton | John Griffith buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Richard Crick | 74-83 |
| 00:07 | Southern Illinois | David Hage is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Crick - foul #5 on Richard Crick, team foul #15 | 74-83 |
| Subs | Creighton | Alfred Blake (PG) Richard Crick | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:07 | Southern Illinois | David Hage makes the 1st free throw | 74-84 |
| 00:07 | Southern Illinois | David Hage misses the 2nd free throw | 74-84 |
| 00:07 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey snags the defensive board | 74-84 |
| 00:01 | Creighton | Don Graves scores on a jump hook from the left block | 76-84 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | David Hage runs out the clock | 76-84 |