| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Charles Weaver (fresh) SG - Dingbang Xia (fresh) SF - Paul Helmick (fresh) PF - Matthew Mileski (fresh) C - Nicholas Harris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gerry Brott (fresh) SG - Robert McAnaw (fresh) SF - Ronald Joshua (fresh) PF - Clarence McCorvey (fresh) C - Don Graves (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UNLV | Matthew Mileski wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | UNLV | Dingbang Xia misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | UNLV | Nicholas Harris can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Clarence McCorvey | 0-2 |
| 19:16 | UNLV | Dingbang Xia misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | UNLV | Nicholas Harris grabs the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:03 | UNLV | Charles Weaver clanks a 3 from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | Creighton | Don Graves pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | Creighton | Gerry Brott clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-2 |
| 18:55 | UNLV | Nicholas Harris snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:39 | UNLV | Matthew Mileski misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 0-2 |
| 18:38 | UNLV | Nicholas Harris can't tip it in | 0-2 |
| 18:36 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:28 | Creighton | Don Graves is hacked by Matthew Mileski - foul #1 on Matthew Mileski, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:15 | Creighton | Don Graves misses the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Matthew Mileski - foul #2 on Matthew Mileski, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| Subs | UNLV | Kyle Capobianco (PF) Matthew Mileski | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 18:15 | Creighton | Don Graves misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:15 | Creighton | Don Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 0-3 |
| 17:53 | UNLV | Dingbang Xia knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Charles Weaver | 3-3 |
| 17:49 | Creighton | Gerry Brott is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Gerry Brott, team foul #1 | 3-3 |
| Subs | UNLV | Lamar Runge (PG), Wanjohi Abdulaziz (SG), Matthew Metcalf (SF), Roger Chestnut (C) Charles Weaver, Dingbang Xia, Paul Helmick, Nicholas Harris | |
| Subs | Creighton | Alfred Blake (PG), Randall Wentz (SG), Scott McCoggle (C) Gerry Brott, Robert McAnaw, Don Graves | |
| 17:20 | UNLV | Roger Chestnut buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Lamar Runge | 5-3 |
| 17:01 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey clanks a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Kyle Capobianco - foul #1 on Kyle Capobianco, team foul #3 | 5-3 |
| Subs | UNLV | Zachary Morris (C) Kyle Capobianco | |
| Subs | Creighton | David Robinson (C) Ronald Joshua | |
| 17:01 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey makes the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:01 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey misses the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:01 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Zachary Morris | 5-4 |
| 16:51 | UNLV | Lamar Runge hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-4 |
| 16:49 | Creighton | David Robinson grabs the board | 5-4 |
| 16:47 | Creighton | Lamar Runge steals the ball from Randall Wentz in the backcourt | 5-4 |
| 16:35 | UNLV | Lamar Runge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-4 |
| Subs | UNLV | Dingbang Xia (SG), Nicholas Harris (C) Wanjohi Abdulaziz, Roger Chestnut | |
| Subs | Creighton | Gerry Brott (PG), Robert McAnaw (SG), Don Graves (C) Alfred Blake, Randall Wentz, Clarence McCorvey | |
| 16:16 | Creighton | Robert McAnaw comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-4 |
| 16:14 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Zachary Morris | 5-4 |
| 15:59 | UNLV | Lamar Runge clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-4 |
| 15:57 | UNLV | Matthew Metcalf grabs the offensive rebound | 5-4 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Lamar Runge (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dingbang Xia (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Matthew Metcalf (fairly fresh) PF - Zachary Morris (fresh) 2 reb. C - Nicholas Harris (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gerry Brott (fresh) SG - Robert McAnaw (fresh) SF - Scott McCoggle (fairly fresh) PF - David Robinson (fresh) C - Don Graves (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:44 | UNLV | Dingbang Xia throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-4 |
| Subs | UNLV | Charles Weaver (PG), Daniel Degroat (SF) Lamar Runge, Matthew Metcalf | |
| Subs | Creighton | Alfred Blake (PG), Randall Wentz (SG), Paul Dewitt (SF), Douglas Roberts (C) Gerry Brott, Robert McAnaw, Scott McCoggle, Don Graves | |
| 15:24 | Creighton | Paul Dewitt misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 5-4 |
| 15:23 | Creighton | Paul Dewitt tips it back up and in | 5-6 |
| 15:10 | UNLV | Dingbang Xia scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Nicholas Harris | 8-6 |
| 14:53 | Creighton | Paul Dewitt comes up short on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Daniel Degroat - foul #1 on Daniel Degroat, team foul #4 | 8-6 |
| Subs | UNLV | Wanjohi Abdulaziz (SG), Paul Helmick (SF), Kyle Capobianco (PF), Roger Chestnut (C) Dingbang Xia, Daniel Degroat, Zachary Morris, Nicholas Harris | |
| Subs | Creighton | Pat Trottier (PG), Don Graves (C) Randall Wentz, David Robinson | |
| 14:53 | Creighton | Paul Dewitt misses the 1st free throw | 8-6 |
| 14:53 | Creighton | Paul Dewitt misses the 2nd free throw | 8-6 |
| 14:53 | Creighton | Douglas Roberts gets the offensive rebound | 8-6 |
| 14:40 | Creighton | Paul Dewitt is fouled on the floor by Roger Chestnut - foul #1 on Roger Chestnut, team foul #5 | 8-6 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Ronald Joshua (SF) Paul Dewitt | |
| 14:25 | Creighton | Douglas Roberts can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 8-6 |
| 14:23 | UNLV | Roger Chestnut snags the defensive board | 8-6 |
| 13:56 | UNLV | Charles Weaver misses the 3 from the right wing | 8-6 |
| 13:55 | Creighton | Don Graves snags the defensive board | 8-6 |
| 13:49 | Creighton | Douglas Roberts loses the dribble to Wanjohi Abdulaziz | 8-6 |
| 13:40 | UNLV | Charles Weaver makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Kyle Capobianco | 11-6 |
| 13:38 | Creighton | Pat Trottier is fouled in the backcourt by Wanjohi Abdulaziz - foul #1 on Wanjohi Abdulaziz, team foul #6 | 11-6 |
| Subs | UNLV | Lamar Runge (PG), Daniel Degroat (SG), Matthew Metcalf (SF), Nicholas Harris (C) Charles Weaver, Wanjohi Abdulaziz, Paul Helmick, Roger Chestnut | |
| Subs | Creighton | Gerry Brott (PG), Robert McAnaw (SG), Clarence McCorvey (PF), Scott McCoggle (C) Pat Trottier, Alfred Blake, Douglas Roberts, Don Graves | |
| 13:25 | Creighton | Gerry Brott comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 11-6 |
| 13:24 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua snags the offensive board | 11-6 |
| 13:08 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua clanks a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Lamar Runge - foul #1 on Lamar Runge, team foul #7 | 11-6 |
| Subs | UNLV | Dingbang Xia (SG) Daniel Degroat | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 13:08 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua misses the 1st free throw | 11-6 |
| 13:08 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua misses the 2nd free throw | 11-6 |
| 13:08 | UNLV | Kyle Capobianco grabs the board | 11-6 |
| 12:48 | UNLV | Dingbang Xia comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-6 |
| 12:46 | Creighton | Robert McAnaw pulls down the rebound | 11-6 |
| 12:39 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-6 |
| Subs | UNLV | Zachary Morris (PF) Kyle Capobianco | |
| Subs | Creighton | David Robinson (C) Ronald Joshua | |
| 12:22 | UNLV | Zachary Morris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-6 |
| 12:17 | Creighton | Scott McCoggle throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-6 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Pat Trottier (PG), Paul Dewitt (SF) Gerry Brott, Clarence McCorvey | |
| 12:02 | UNLV | Scott McCoggle picks off the pass by Zachary Morris | 11-6 |
| 11:59 | Creighton | Pat Trottier is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 11-6 |
| Subs | UNLV | Daniel Degroat (PG), Paul Helmick (SF), Roger Chestnut (PF) Lamar Runge, Matthew Metcalf, Nicholas Harris | |
| Subs | Creighton | Randall Wentz (SG), Don Graves (C) Robert McAnaw, Scott McCoggle | |
| 11:50 | UNLV | Dingbang Xia drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Zachary Morris | 14-6 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Daniel Degroat (fresh) SG - Dingbang Xia (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Paul Helmick (fresh) PF - Roger Chestnut (fresh) 2 pts. C - Zachary Morris (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Pat Trottier (fresh) SG - Randall Wentz (fresh) SF - Paul Dewitt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Robinson (fresh) C - Don Graves (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Creighton | Randall Wentz makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Pat Trottier and he's fouled by Dingbang Xia - foul #1 on Dingbang Xia, team foul #8 | 14-8 |
| Subs | UNLV | Charles Weaver (PG), Wanjohi Abdulaziz (SG) Daniel Degroat, Dingbang Xia | |
| Subs | Creighton | Alfred Blake (PG), Douglas Roberts (PF) Pat Trottier, Paul Dewitt | |
| 11:39 | Creighton | Randall Wentz makes the free throw | 14-9 |
| 11:27 | UNLV | Charles Weaver knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Roger Chestnut | 17-9 |
| 11:24 | Creighton | Randall Wentz's pass is intercepted by Roger Chestnut in the backcourt | 17-9 |
| 11:10 | UNLV | Roger Chestnut comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 17-9 |
| 11:09 | UNLV | Zachary Morris can't tip it in | 17-9 |
| 11:08 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Don Graves | 17-9 |
| 11:04 | Creighton | Randall Wentz knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Alfred Blake | 17-12 |
| 10:45 | UNLV | Charles Weaver makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Wanjohi Abdulaziz | 20-12 |
| 10:41 | Creighton | Charles Weaver is called for the reach on Alfred Blake in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Weaver, team foul #9 | 20-12 |
| Subs | UNLV | Lamar Runge (PG), Daniel Degroat (SG), Matthew Metcalf (SF), Kyle Capobianco (PF), Nicholas Harris (C) Charles Weaver, Wanjohi Abdulaziz, Paul Helmick, Roger Chestnut, Zachary Morris | |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert McAnaw (SG), Ronald Joshua (SF), Clarence McCorvey (PF), Scott McCoggle (C) Randall Wentz, David Robinson, Douglas Roberts, Don Graves | |
| 10:41 | Creighton | Alfred Blake makes the 1st free throw | 20-13 |
| 10:41 | Creighton | Alfred Blake makes the 2nd free throw | 20-14 |
| 10:12 | UNLV | Lamar Runge is fouled on the floor by Alfred Blake - foul #1 on Alfred Blake, team foul #2 | 20-14 |
| Subs | UNLV | Dingbang Xia (SG) Daniel Degroat | |
| Subs | Creighton | Gerry Brott (PG) Alfred Blake | |
| 09:58 | UNLV | Nicholas Harris misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Ronald Joshua - foul #1 on Ronald Joshua, team foul #3 | 20-14 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Pat Trottier (SG) Robert McAnaw | |
| 09:58 | UNLV | Nicholas Harris misses the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 09:58 | UNLV | Nicholas Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 21-14 |
| 09:40 | Creighton | Scott McCoggle hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Ronald Joshua | 21-17 |
| 09:22 | UNLV | Lamar Runge knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Nicholas Harris | 24-17 |
| 09:13 | Creighton | Pat Trottier is hacked by Lamar Runge - foul #2 on Lamar Runge, team foul #10 | 24-17 |
| Subs | UNLV | Charles Weaver (PG), Daniel Degroat (SF), Roger Chestnut (PF) Lamar Runge, Matthew Metcalf, Kyle Capobianco | |
| Subs | Creighton | Paul Dewitt (SF), Douglas Roberts (C) Ronald Joshua, Scott McCoggle | |
| 09:13 | Creighton | Pat Trottier misses the 1st free throw | 24-17 |
| 09:13 | Creighton | Pat Trottier makes the 2nd free throw | 24-18 |
| 08:57 | UNLV | Roger Chestnut is hacked by Clarence McCorvey - foul #1 on Clarence McCorvey, team foul #4 | 24-18 |
| Subs | UNLV | Wanjohi Abdulaziz (SG) Dingbang Xia | |
| Subs | Creighton | Randall Wentz (SG), David Robinson (PF) Gerry Brott, Clarence McCorvey | |
| 08:38 | UNLV | Charles Weaver misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 24-18 |
| 08:36 | Creighton | Douglas Roberts pulls down the rebound | 24-18 |
| 08:33 | Creighton | Charles Weaver is called for the reach on Douglas Roberts in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Weaver, team foul #11 | 24-18 |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Helmick (SF), Zachary Morris (PF) Charles Weaver, Roger Chestnut | |
| Subs | Creighton | Alfred Blake (PG), Robert McAnaw (SG) Pat Trottier, Randall Wentz | |
| 08:33 | Creighton | Douglas Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 24-19 |
| 08:33 | Creighton | Douglas Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 24-19 |
| 08:33 | UNLV | Daniel Degroat grabs the defensive rebound | 24-19 |
| 08:08 | UNLV | Alfred Blake takes the ball from Paul Helmick | 24-19 |
| 07:47 | Creighton | Alfred Blake drills a shot from the right side | 24-21 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Wanjohi Abdulaziz (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Degroat (fairly fresh) SF - Paul Helmick (fairly fresh) PF - Zachary Morris (fresh) 3 reb. C - Nicholas Harris (tired) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Alfred Blake (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert McAnaw (fresh) SF - Paul Dewitt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Roberts (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - David Robinson (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:36 | UNLV | Nicholas Harris makes the shot from just outside the lane | 26-21 |
| 07:20 | Creighton | Robert McAnaw makes the turnaround from close range set up by Alfred Blake | 26-23 |
| 07:02 | UNLV | Paul Helmick knocks in the turnaround from the right block | 28-23 |
| 07:00 | Creighton | Daniel Degroat is called for the reach on Alfred Blake in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Degroat, team foul #12 | 28-23 |
| Subs | UNLV | Dingbang Xia (SG), Matthew Metcalf (SF), Kyle Capobianco (PF), Roger Chestnut (C) Daniel Degroat, Paul Helmick, Zachary Morris, Nicholas Harris | |
| Subs | Creighton | Gerry Brott (PG), Ronald Joshua (SF), Clarence McCorvey (PF), Don Graves (C) Robert McAnaw, Paul Dewitt, Douglas Roberts, David Robinson | |
| 07:00 | Creighton | Alfred Blake makes the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 07:00 | Creighton | Alfred Blake makes the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 06:40 | UNLV | Dingbang Xia scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Kyle Capobianco | 31-25 |
| 06:20 | Creighton | Alfred Blake misses long on an open driving attempt from the left block | 31-25 |
| 06:19 | UNLV | Wanjohi Abdulaziz grabs the defensive rebound | 31-25 |
| 06:05 | UNLV | Dingbang Xia misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-25 |
| 06:03 | UNLV | Kyle Capobianco grabs the offensive rebound | 31-25 |
| 05:50 | UNLV | Alfred Blake takes the ball from Kyle Capobianco | 31-25 |
| 05:34 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey makes the wide open jump hook in the paint set up by Gerry Brott | 31-27 |
| 05:20 | UNLV | Matthew Metcalf is fouled on the floor by Don Graves - foul #1 on Don Graves, team foul #5 | 31-27 |
| Subs | UNLV | Paul Helmick (SF) Matthew Metcalf | |
| Subs | Creighton | Pat Trottier (PG), Randall Wentz (SG), Scott McCoggle (PF) Gerry Brott, Alfred Blake, Clarence McCorvey | |
| 05:14 | UNLV | Dingbang Xia is hacked by Don Graves - foul #2 on Don Graves, team foul #6 | 31-27 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey (PF) Don Graves | |
| 04:52 | UNLV | Dingbang Xia misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner but the foul's on Randall Wentz - foul #1 on Randall Wentz, team foul #7 | 31-27 |
| Subs | UNLV | Zachary Morris (PF), Nicholas Harris (C) Kyle Capobianco, Roger Chestnut | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 04:52 | UNLV | Dingbang Xia makes the 1st free throw | 32-27 |
| 04:52 | UNLV | Dingbang Xia makes the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| 04:52 | UNLV | Dingbang Xia misses the 3rd free throw | 33-27 |
| 04:52 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey grabs the defensive rebound | 33-27 |
| 04:48 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Pat Trottier | 33-29 |
| 04:35 | UNLV | Nicholas Harris hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 33-29 |
| 04:33 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Scott McCoggle | 33-29 |
| 04:27 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-29 |
| 04:26 | UNLV | Nicholas Harris gets the rebound | 33-29 |
| 04:08 | UNLV | Dingbang Xia makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-29 |
| 04:02 | Creighton | Pat Trottier loses the dribble to Dingbang Xia | 36-29 |
| 03:59 | UNLV | Dingbang Xia hits the finger roll | 38-29 |
| 03:57 | Creighton | Pat Trottier is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Pat Trottier, team foul #8 | 38-29 |
| Subs | UNLV | Charles Weaver (PG), Lamar Runge (SG), Matthew Metcalf (SF), Matthew Mileski (PF) Wanjohi Abdulaziz, Dingbang Xia, Paul Helmick, Nicholas Harris | |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert McAnaw (SG), Paul Dewitt (SF), David Robinson (C) Randall Wentz, Ronald Joshua, Clarence McCorvey | |
| 03:37 | UNLV | Lamar Runge scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-29 |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Charles Weaver (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lamar Runge (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Metcalf (fresh) PF - Matthew Mileski (fresh) C - Zachary Morris (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Pat Trottier (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert McAnaw (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Dewitt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott McCoggle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - David Robinson (fresh) | |
| 03:33 | Creighton | Robert McAnaw misses short on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Lamar Runge - foul #3 on Lamar Runge, team foul #13 | 41-29 |
| Subs | UNLV | Daniel Degroat (SG), Kyle Capobianco (C) Lamar Runge, Zachary Morris | |
| Subs | Creighton | Gerry Brott (PG), Douglas Roberts (C) Pat Trottier, Scott McCoggle | |
| 03:33 | Creighton | Robert McAnaw misses the 1st free throw | 41-29 |
| 03:33 | Creighton | Robert McAnaw misses the 2nd free throw | 41-29 |
| 03:33 | UNLV | Matthew Mileski pulls down the rebound | 41-29 |
| 03:08 | UNLV | Douglas Roberts takes the ball from Daniel Degroat | 41-29 |
| 02:52 | Creighton | Gerry Brott connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by David Robinson | 41-32 |
| 02:38 | UNLV | Matthew Metcalf can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Paul Dewitt - foul #1 on Paul Dewitt, team foul #9 | 41-32 |
| Subs | UNLV | Roger Chestnut (C) Kyle Capobianco | |
| Subs | Creighton | Randall Wentz (SG), Ronald Joshua (SF), Clarence McCorvey (PF), Don Graves (C) Robert McAnaw, Paul Dewitt, David Robinson, Douglas Roberts | |
| 02:38 | UNLV | Matthew Metcalf makes the 1st free throw | 42-32 |
| 02:38 | UNLV | Matthew Metcalf makes the 2nd free throw | 43-32 |
| 02:17 | Creighton | Randall Wentz misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left block | 43-32 |
| 02:16 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey grabs the offensive board | 43-32 |
| 02:05 | Creighton | Matthew Mileski swats the layup by Ronald Joshua | 43-32 |
| 02:03 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua gets the offensive rebound | 43-32 |
| 01:49 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey misses badly on a shot from the right block | 43-32 |
| 01:47 | UNLV | Roger Chestnut grabs the board | 43-32 |
| 01:19 | UNLV | Charles Weaver misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 43-32 |
| 01:17 | Creighton | Don Graves gets the rebound | 43-32 |
| 01:15 | Creighton | Gerry Brott is hacked by Charles Weaver in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Weaver, team foul #14 | 43-32 |
| Subs | UNLV | Dingbang Xia (SG), Paul Helmick (SF), Zachary Morris (C) Charles Weaver, Matthew Metcalf, Roger Chestnut | |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert McAnaw (SG), Scott McCoggle (SF), David Robinson (PF), Douglas Roberts (C) Randall Wentz, Ronald Joshua, Clarence McCorvey, Don Graves | |
| 01:15 | Creighton | Gerry Brott makes the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 01:15 | Creighton | Gerry Brott makes the 2nd free throw | 43-34 |
| 00:54 | UNLV | Dingbang Xia misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-34 |
| 00:52 | Creighton | Douglas Roberts grabs the board | 43-34 |
| 00:36 | Creighton | Douglas Roberts drills a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Scott McCoggle and he's hacked by Paul Helmick - foul #1 on Paul Helmick, team foul #15 | 43-36 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Alfred Blake (PG) Gerry Brott | |
| 00:36 | Creighton | Douglas Roberts makes the free throw | 43-37 |
| 00:15 | UNLV | David Robinson is called for the reach on Matthew Mileski - foul #1 on David Robinson, team foul #10 | 43-37 |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Pat Trottier (PG), Paul Dewitt (SF), Don Graves (C) Robert McAnaw, Douglas Roberts, David Robinson | |
| 00:15 | UNLV | Matthew Mileski makes the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 00:15 | UNLV | Matthew Mileski makes the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 00:13 | Creighton | Zachary Morris is called for the reach on Alfred Blake in the backcourt - foul #1 on Zachary Morris, team foul #16 | 45-37 |
| Subs | UNLV | Wanjohi Abdulaziz (PG) Daniel Degroat | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:13 | Creighton | Alfred Blake makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 00:13 | Creighton | Alfred Blake makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 00:00 | UNLV | Dingbang Xia can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-39 |