| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Rodney Koval (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Steven Hernandes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gene Prado (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Ronnie Malm (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Edmond May (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - David Nordman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joe Peachey (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Howard Stinson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Guida (fresh) 3 reb. C - Barry Bostic (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Gene Prado inbounds the ball | 26-39 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Creighton | Steven Hernandes can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 26-39 |
| 19:43 | Nicholls State | Howard Stinson snags the defensive board | 26-39 |
| 19:20 | Nicholls State | Edmond May steals it from Barry Bostic | 26-39 |
| 19:07 | Creighton | Howard Stinson picks off the pass by Rodney Koval | 26-39 |
| 19:02 | Nicholls State | Joe Peachey is hacked by Steven Hernandes - foul #3 on Steven Hernandes, team foul #1 | 26-39 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Veilleux (SG) Steven Hernandes | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 18:49 | Nicholls State | Howard Stinson is whistled for traveling | 26-39 |
| 18:28 | Creighton | Ronnie Malm misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-39 |
| 18:27 | Nicholls State | Barry Bostic snags the defensive board | 26-39 |
| 18:10 | Nicholls State | David Nordman makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Joe Peachey | 26-42 |
| 17:50 | Creighton | Rodney Koval can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-42 |
| 17:49 | Creighton | Gene Prado snags the offensive board | 26-42 |
| 17:35 | Creighton | Gene Prado misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-42 |
| 17:34 | Nicholls State | Barry Bostic grabs the board | 26-42 |
| 17:13 | Nicholls State | Barry Bostic comes up short on the runner from close range | 26-42 |
| 17:11 | Nicholls State | Howard Stinson tips it home | 26-44 |
| 16:48 | Creighton | William Veilleux is fouled on the floor by Joe Peachey - foul #2 on Joe Peachey, team foul #1 | 26-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | Truman Hawker (SG), Randall Rickard (SF), Darwin Cox (PF) Rodney Koval, Gene Prado, Edmond May | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Antonio Butler (PG), James Lunde (SG), Robert Davis (SF), Warren Conboy (PF), Jeremy Paz (C) David Nordman, Joe Peachey, Howard Stinson, John Guida, Barry Bostic | |
| 16:30 | Creighton | Darwin Cox is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Paz - foul #2 on Jeremy Paz, team foul #2 | 26-44 |
| 16:13 | Creighton | Darwin Cox buries a jumper from the baseline set up by William Veilleux | 28-44 |
| 15:56 | Nicholls State | Randall Rickard steals the ball from Warren Conboy | 28-44 |
| 15:53 | Creighton | William Veilleux can't finish the layup | 28-44 |
| 15:51 | Creighton | Darwin Cox hits the follow up shot | 30-44 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - William Veilleux (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Truman Hawker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Randall Rickard (fresh) PF - Darwin Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronnie Malm (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Antonio Butler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Lunde (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Davis (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Warren Conboy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeremy Paz (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Paz is fouled on the floor by Ronnie Malm - foul #2 on Ronnie Malm, team foul #2 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | Rodney Koval (PG), Steven Hernandes (SG), Eli Warren (C) William Veilleux, Truman Hawker, Ronnie Malm | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Palmer (SG) Antonio Butler | |
| 15:04 | Nicholls State | Darwin Cox picks off the pass by James Palmer | 30-44 |
| 14:57 | Creighton | Steven Hernandes knocks in the jumper in the lane set up by Randall Rickard | 32-44 |
| 14:42 | Nicholls State | Eli Warren swats the layup by Jeremy Paz | 32-44 |
| 14:41 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Paz pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-44 |
| 14:35 | Nicholls State | Robert Davis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-44 |
| 14:33 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Paz pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-44 |
| 14:18 | Nicholls State | Robert Davis misses the lay-in | 32-44 |
| 14:16 | Creighton | Randall Rickard gets the rebound | 32-44 |
| 13:56 | Creighton | Steven Hernandes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-44 |
| 13:55 | Creighton | Rodney Koval hits the follow up shot | 34-44 |
| 13:36 | Nicholls State | James Palmer is fouled on the floor by Steven Hernandes - foul #4 on Steven Hernandes, team foul #3 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Veilleux (SG), Gene Prado (SF), Edmond May (PF) Steven Hernandes, Randall Rickard, Darwin Cox | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Nordman (PG), Howard Stinson (SF), John Guida (PF), Barry Bostic (C) James Lunde, Robert Davis, Warren Conboy, Jeremy Paz | |
| 13:11 | Nicholls State | John Guida misses the jump hook near the basket | 34-44 |
| 13:10 | Creighton | Eli Warren pulls down the rebound | 34-44 |
| 13:06 | Creighton | William Veilleux buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Rodney Koval | 37-44 |
| 12:55 | Nicholls State | John Guida double dribbles | 37-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joe Peachey (SG) James Palmer | |
| 12:39 | Creighton | Gene Prado makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from William Veilleux | 40-44 |
| 12:24 | Nicholls State | Howard Stinson's pass is intercepted by Rodney Koval | 40-44 |
| 12:20 | Creighton | Gene Prado banks in the layup on a nice dish by Rodney Koval | 42-44 |
| 12:04 | Nicholls State | Howard Stinson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 42-44 |
| 12:03 | Creighton | Eli Warren snags the defensive board | 42-44 |
| 11:40 | Creighton | Gene Prado hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-44 |
| 11:39 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to William Veilleux | 42-44 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Rodney Koval (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - William Veilleux (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gene Prado (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edmond May (fresh) 4 reb. C - Eli Warren (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - David Nordman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joe Peachey (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Howard Stinson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Guida (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Barry Bostic (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:18 | Creighton | Gene Prado blows the layup | 42-44 |
| 11:16 | Nicholls State | John Guida gets the rebound | 42-44 |
| 11:09 | Nicholls State | John Guida misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 42-44 |
| 11:07 | Creighton | Eli Warren grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 11:01 | Creighton | Barry Bostic is called for the reach on Eli Warren - foul #3 on Barry Bostic, team foul #3 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | Truman Hawker (SG), Darwin Cox (SF), Ronnie Malm (PF) Rodney Koval, Gene Prado, Edmond May | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Palmer (SG), Robert Davis (SF), Warren Conboy (PF), Jeremy Paz (C) David Nordman, Howard Stinson, John Guida, Barry Bostic | |
| 10:39 | Creighton | Joe Peachey steals it from William Veilleux | 42-44 |
| 10:24 | Nicholls State | Joe Peachey hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by James Palmer | 42-46 |
| 10:11 | Creighton | Ronnie Malm clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-46 |
| 10:10 | Nicholls State | James Palmer grabs the board | 42-46 |
| 09:49 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Paz misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Eli Warren - foul #4 on Eli Warren, team foul #4 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | Rodney Koval (PG), Randall Rickard (SF) William Veilleux, Eli Warren | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Nordman (PG), Howard Stinson (SF), Barry Bostic (C) Joe Peachey, Robert Davis, Warren Conboy | |
| 09:49 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Paz makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 09:49 | Nicholls State | Jeremy Paz makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 09:30 | Creighton | Rodney Koval comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-48 |
| 09:28 | Creighton | Darwin Cox snags the offensive board | 42-48 |
| 09:19 | Creighton | Rodney Koval misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Barry Bostic - foul #4 on Barry Bostic, team foul #4 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Davis (PF), Warren Conboy (C) Jeremy Paz, Barry Bostic | |
| 09:19 | Creighton | Rodney Koval makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 09:19 | Creighton | Rodney Koval misses the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 09:19 | Nicholls State | Howard Stinson pulls down the rebound | 43-48 |
| 09:01 | Nicholls State | The jump hook by Howard Stinson is blocked by Ronnie Malm | 43-48 |
| 08:59 | Nicholls State | James Palmer tips it in | 43-50 |
| 08:34 | Creighton | Truman Hawker comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-50 |
| 08:32 | Nicholls State | Warren Conboy grabs the board | 43-50 |
| 08:14 | Nicholls State | Howard Stinson is fouled on the floor by Truman Hawker - foul #1 on Truman Hawker, team foul #5 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Veilleux (SG), Gene Prado (SF), Edmond May (PF) Truman Hawker, Randall Rickard, Darwin Cox | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joe Peachey (SG), John Guida (PF) James Palmer, Howard Stinson | |
| 07:52 | Nicholls State | Robert Davis clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 43-50 |
| 07:51 | Creighton | Gene Prado gets the rebound | 43-50 |
| 07:47 | Creighton | Warren Conboy is called for the reach on Ronnie Malm - foul #1 on Warren Conboy, team foul #5 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Creighton | Steven Hernandes (SG), Eli Warren (C) Rodney Koval, Ronnie Malm | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Lunde (PG), Howard Stinson (SF), Barry Bostic (C) David Nordman, Robert Davis, Warren Conboy | |
| 07:25 | Creighton | Steven Hernandes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-50 |
| 07:24 | Creighton | Gene Prado misses the tip | 43-50 |
| 07:23 | Creighton | Eli Warren snags the offensive board | 43-50 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - William Veilleux (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Hernandes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gene Prado (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edmond May (fresh) 4 reb. C - Eli Warren (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - James Lunde (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joe Peachey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Howard Stinson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Guida (fresh) 4 reb. C - Barry Bostic (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 07:00 | Creighton | William Veilleux misses the 3 from the left wing | 43-50 |
| 06:59 | Nicholls State | Joe Peachey grabs the board | 43-50 |
| 06:35 | Nicholls State | Howard Stinson hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from James Lunde and he's hacked by Gene Prado - foul #1 on Gene Prado, team foul #6 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | Rodney Koval (PG), Darwin Cox (C) William Veilleux, Eli Warren | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Nordman (PG), James Palmer (SG) James Lunde, Joe Peachey | |
| 06:35 | Nicholls State | Howard Stinson misses the free throw | 43-52 |
| 06:35 | Creighton | Darwin Cox grabs the board | 43-52 |
| 06:18 | Creighton | The jump hook by Darwin Cox is blocked by Howard Stinson | 43-52 |
| 06:16 | Nicholls State | Barry Bostic pulls down the rebound | 43-52 |
| 06:14 | Nicholls State | Rodney Koval steps in front of the David Nordman pass in the backcourt | 43-52 |
| 06:13 | Creighton | Rodney Koval can't finish the layup | 43-52 |
| 06:12 | Nicholls State | John Guida grabs the board | 43-52 |
| 05:58 | Nicholls State | Howard Stinson clanks a shot near the basket | 43-52 |
| 05:57 | Creighton | Rodney Koval snags the defensive board | 43-52 |
| 05:53 | Creighton | Steven Hernandes makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Gene Prado | 46-52 |
| 05:36 | Nicholls State | Barry Bostic drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by David Nordman | 46-54 |
| 05:22 | Creighton | Rodney Koval drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Darwin Cox | 48-54 |
| 05:06 | Nicholls State | Rodney Koval is called for the reach on David Nordman - foul #1 on Rodney Koval, team foul #7 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Veilleux (SG), Ronnie Malm (PF), Eli Warren (C) Steven Hernandes, Gene Prado, Edmond May | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Davis (SF), Warren Conboy (PF), Jeremy Paz (C) Howard Stinson, John Guida, Barry Bostic | |
| 05:06 | Nicholls State | David Nordman misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 05:06 | Creighton | Eli Warren snags the defensive board | 48-54 |
| 04:38 | Creighton | Rodney Koval hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Darwin Cox | 50-54 |
| 04:22 | Nicholls State | William Veilleux steals the ball from David Nordman | 50-54 |
| 03:58 | Creighton | Robert Davis is called for the reach on Darwin Cox - foul #2 on Robert Davis, team foul #6 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Creighton | Randall Rickard (SF) Darwin Cox | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Lunde (PG), Joe Peachey (SG), Barry Bostic (C) David Nordman, James Palmer, Jeremy Paz | |
| 03:43 | Creighton | Ronnie Malm clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 03:41 | Nicholls State | Joe Peachey gets the rebound | 50-54 |
| 03:28 | Nicholls State | Barry Bostic is hacked by Randall Rickard - foul #1 on Randall Rickard, team foul #8 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Creighton | Steven Hernandes (SG) Rodney Koval | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 03:28 | Nicholls State | Barry Bostic makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 03:28 | Nicholls State | Barry Bostic makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 03:07 | Creighton | Warren Conboy swats the short shot by Randall Rickard | 50-56 |
| 03:06 | Creighton | Eli Warren grabs the offensive board | 50-56 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - William Veilleux (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Hernandes (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Randall Rickard (fresh) PF - Ronnie Malm (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Eli Warren (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - James Lunde (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Joe Peachey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Davis (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Warren Conboy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Barry Bostic (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 02:51 | Creighton | Randall Rickard can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 50-56 |
| 02:49 | Creighton | William Veilleux snags the offensive board | 50-56 |
| 02:49 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | Rodney Koval (PG), Gene Prado (SF), Edmond May (C) William Veilleux, Randall Rickard, Eli Warren | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Nordman (PG), James Palmer (SG), Howard Stinson (SF), John Guida (PF) James Lunde, Joe Peachey, Robert Davis, Warren Conboy | |
| 02:32 | Creighton | Rodney Koval connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-56 |
| 02:25 | Nicholls State | Howard Stinson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 02:24 | Creighton | Rodney Koval snags the defensive board | 53-56 |
| 02:20 | Creighton | Gene Prado misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 53-56 |
| 02:19 | Nicholls State | John Guida snags the defensive board | 53-56 |
| 02:05 | Nicholls State | David Nordman hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Howard Stinson | 53-59 |
| 01:42 | Creighton | John Guida steals it from Rodney Koval | 53-59 |
| 01:26 | Nicholls State | John Guida dunks the ball set up by Howard Stinson and he's hacked by Gene Prado - foul #2 on Gene Prado, team foul #9 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Creighton | Eli Warren (C) Edmond May | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 01:26 | Nicholls State | John Guida makes the free throw | 53-62 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:10 | Creighton | Rodney Koval clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-62 |
| 01:09 | Nicholls State | Howard Stinson grabs the board | 53-62 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Nicholls State | Barry Bostic comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-62 |
| 00:49 | Creighton | Gene Prado grabs the board | 53-62 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Creighton | Steven Hernandes can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-62 |
| 00:41 | Creighton | Ronnie Malm snags the offensive board | 53-62 |
| 00:39 | Creighton | Rodney Koval hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-62 |
| 00:37 | Nicholls State | Barry Bostic gets the rebound | 53-62 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Nicholls State | Barry Bostic is fouled in the backcourt by Rodney Koval - foul #2 on Rodney Koval, team foul #10 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joe Peachey (SG) James Palmer | |
| 00:36 | Nicholls State | Barry Bostic misses the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:36 | Nicholls State | Barry Bostic makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 00:31 | Creighton | Gene Prado hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronnie Malm | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Nicholls State | Joe Peachey is fouled in the backcourt by Rodney Koval - foul #3 on Rodney Koval, team foul #11 | 56-63 |
| 00:30 | Nicholls State | Joe Peachey makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 00:30 | Nicholls State | Joe Peachey makes the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 00:24 | Creighton | Steven Hernandes can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-65 |
| 00:23 | Creighton | Eli Warren snags the offensive board | 56-65 |
| 00:20 | Creighton | Rodney Koval hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-65 |
| 00:18 | Nicholls State | Joe Peachey is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Hernandes - foul #5 on Steven Hernandes, team foul #12 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Veilleux (SG) Steven Hernandes | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Davis (PF) John Guida | |
| 00:18 | Nicholls State | Joe Peachey makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:18 | Nicholls State | Joe Peachey makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| 00:12 | Creighton | Rodney Koval hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-67 |
| 00:11 | Creighton | Eli Warren snags the offensive board | 59-67 |
| 00:07 | Creighton | Howard Stinson is called for the reach on Gene Prado - foul #2 on Howard Stinson, team foul #7 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Palmer (SG), John Guida (PF) Joe Peachey, Robert Davis | |
| 00:07 | Creighton | Gene Prado makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:07 | Creighton | Gene Prado makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:04 | Nicholls State | Rodney Koval is called for the reach on David Nordman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Rodney Koval, team foul #13 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joe Peachey (SG), Robert Davis (PF) James Palmer, John Guida | |
| 00:04 | Nicholls State | David Nordman makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:04 | Nicholls State | David Nordman makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Gene Prado misses short on a halfcourt shot | 61-69 |