| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gerry Brott (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert McAnaw (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Joshua (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clarence McCorvey (fresh) 3 reb. C - Don Graves (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Christopher Markey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Bottomley (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Kenneth Gullette (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Eley (fresh) C - Jon Hamm (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Gullette inbounds the ball | 25-29 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Northern Iowa | David Bottomley misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 25-29 |
| 19:44 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua grabs the defensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 19:39 | Creighton | Gerry Brott misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-29 |
| 19:38 | Northern Iowa | Jon Hamm gets the rebound | 25-29 |
| 19:13 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Markey misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-29 |
| 19:12 | Creighton | Don Graves grabs the defensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 19:08 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Stephen Eley - foul #1 on Stephen Eley, team foul #1 | 25-29 |
| 19:08 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 19:08 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey makes the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 18:44 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Gullette buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by David Bottomley | 27-31 |
| 18:39 | Creighton | Robert McAnaw drills a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Gerry Brott | 29-31 |
| 18:11 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Markey is hacked by Gerry Brott - foul #1 on Gerry Brott, team foul #1 | 29-31 |
| 17:50 | Northern Iowa | Stephen Eley misses the dunk | 29-31 |
| 17:48 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua snags the defensive board | 29-31 |
| 17:42 | Creighton | Robert McAnaw's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-31 |
| Subs | Creighton | Alfred Blake (PG), Randall Wentz (SG), Scott McCoggle (SF), David Robinson (C) Gerry Brott, Robert McAnaw, Ronald Joshua, Don Graves | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jack Hawkins (SF), Albert Leak (PF), Paul Ziler (C) Kenneth Gullette, Stephen Eley, Jon Hamm | |
| 17:22 | Northern Iowa | Albert Leak misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 29-31 |
| 17:21 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Alfred Blake | 29-31 |
| 17:14 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from David Robinson | 31-31 |
| 17:01 | Northern Iowa | David Bottomley misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-31 |
| 16:59 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Scott McCoggle | 31-31 |
| 16:55 | Creighton | David Robinson comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 31-31 |
| 16:54 | Northern Iowa | Jack Hawkins gets the rebound | 31-31 |
| 16:37 | Northern Iowa | Albert Leak comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 31-31 |
| 16:35 | Creighton | Alfred Blake grabs the board | 31-31 |
| 16:30 | Creighton | Alfred Blake buries a floater from the right side | 33-31 |
| 16:15 | Northern Iowa | Paul Ziler lays it up and in on a nice dish by Christopher Markey | 33-33 |
| 16:10 | Creighton | Scott McCoggle makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Alfred Blake | 35-33 |
| 15:53 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Markey is fouled on the floor by David Robinson - foul #2 on David Robinson, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Creighton | Gerry Brott (PG), Robert McAnaw (SG), Ronald Joshua (SF), Don Graves (C) Alfred Blake, Randall Wentz, Clarence McCorvey, David Robinson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Oppenheimer (PG), Kenneth Gullette (SF), Stephen Eley (PF), Jon Hamm (C) Christopher Markey, David Bottomley, Albert Leak, Paul Ziler | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gerry Brott (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert McAnaw (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Joshua (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Scott McCoggle (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Don Graves (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - John Oppenheimer (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Hawkins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Gullette (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Stephen Eley (fresh) C - Jon Hamm (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Northern Iowa | John Oppenheimer knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-35 |
| 15:34 | Creighton | Don Graves misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 15:33 | Creighton | Don Graves grabs the offensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 15:13 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua comes up short on the shot from close range but the foul's on Kenneth Gullette - foul #3 on Kenneth Gullette, team foul #2 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Creighton | David Robinson (PF) Scott McCoggle | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christopher Markey (PG) Jack Hawkins | |
| 15:13 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 15:13 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 15:01 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Markey connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Gullette | 37-37 |
| 14:53 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Don Graves | 39-37 |
| 14:34 | Northern Iowa | John Oppenheimer is fouled on the floor by Robert McAnaw - foul #3 on Robert McAnaw, team foul #3 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | David Bottomley (SG) Christopher Markey | |
| 14:14 | Northern Iowa | David Bottomley's layup is rejected by David Robinson | 39-37 |
| 14:13 | Northern Iowa | Jon Hamm misses the tip | 39-37 |
| 14:11 | Creighton | Gerry Brott snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| 13:45 | Creighton | The short jumper by David Robinson is denied by Jon Hamm | 39-37 |
| 13:44 | Creighton | David Robinson grabs the offensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 13:32 | Creighton | Gerry Brott hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-37 |
| 13:27 | Northern Iowa | David Bottomley makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Kenneth Gullette | 42-39 |
| 13:22 | Creighton | Robert McAnaw misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 13:21 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Joshua | 42-39 |
| 13:05 | Creighton | David Bottomley steps in front of the Ronald Joshua pass | 42-39 |
| 13:01 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Gullette lays it in on a nice dish by David Bottomley | 42-41 |
| 12:55 | Creighton | Don Graves is hacked by Jon Hamm - foul #2 on Jon Hamm, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | Alfred Blake (PG), Randall Wentz (SG), Scott McCoggle (SF), Clarence McCorvey (PF), Douglas Roberts (C) Gerry Brott, Robert McAnaw, Ronald Joshua, David Robinson, Don Graves | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christopher Markey (PG), Jack Hawkins (SF), Albert Leak (PF), Paul Ziler (C) John Oppenheimer, Kenneth Gullette, Stephen Eley, Jon Hamm | |
| 12:39 | Creighton | Alfred Blake is fouled on the floor by Albert Leak - foul #2 on Albert Leak, team foul #4 | 42-41 |
| 12:29 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey lays it in set up by Randall Wentz | 44-41 |
| 12:10 | Northern Iowa | Jack Hawkins buries a fadeaway from the left side | 44-43 |
| 11:56 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by David Bottomley - foul #3 on David Bottomley, team foul #5 | 44-43 |
| 11:56 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 11:56 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 11:34 | Northern Iowa | David Bottomley drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Christopher Markey | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Alfred Blake (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randall Wentz (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Scott McCoggle (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clarence McCorvey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Roberts (fresh) 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Christopher Markey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Bottomley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jack Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Albert Leak (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Ziler (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:19 | Creighton | Scott McCoggle loses the ball out of bounds | 46-45 |
| Subs | Creighton | David Robinson (C) Douglas Roberts | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Oppenheimer (SG), Jon Hamm (C) David Bottomley, Paul Ziler | |
| 10:58 | Northern Iowa | John Oppenheimer's floater is tipped away by Clarence McCorvey | 46-45 |
| 10:57 | Creighton | David Robinson grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 10:51 | Creighton | Randall Wentz hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 10:49 | Creighton | Scott McCoggle grabs the offensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 10:23 | Creighton | David Robinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-45 |
| Subs | Creighton | Gerry Brott (PG), Robert McAnaw (SG), Ronald Joshua (SF), Don Graves (C) Alfred Blake, Randall Wentz, Scott McCoggle, Clarence McCorvey | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Gullette (SF), Stephen Eley (PF) Jack Hawkins, Albert Leak | |
| 10:14 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Gullette misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Robert McAnaw - foul #4 on Robert McAnaw, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Creighton | Pat Trottier (SG) Robert McAnaw | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 10:14 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Gullette misses the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 10:14 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Gullette makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 10:07 | Creighton | Don Graves's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-46 |
| 09:58 | Northern Iowa | Gerry Brott is called for the reach on Christopher Markey - foul #2 on Gerry Brott, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | Douglas Roberts (PF) David Robinson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Paul Ziler (C) Jon Hamm | |
| 09:51 | Northern Iowa | John Oppenheimer is fouled on the floor by Don Graves - foul #1 on Don Graves, team foul #6 | 46-46 |
| 09:33 | Northern Iowa | Paul Ziler clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-46 |
| 09:31 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Gullette tips it back up and in | 46-48 |
| 09:08 | Creighton | Don Graves drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Gerry Brott | 49-48 |
| 08:42 | Northern Iowa | Stephen Eley connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 49-50 |
| 08:24 | Creighton | Gerry Brott misses the lay-in | 49-50 |
| 08:22 | Northern Iowa | Stephen Eley pulls down the rebound | 49-50 |
| 07:58 | Northern Iowa | Douglas Roberts is called for the reach on Stephen Eley - foul #1 on Douglas Roberts, team foul #7 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Creighton | Alfred Blake (PG), Robert McAnaw (SG), Scott McCoggle (SF), Clarence McCorvey (PF), David Robinson (C) Gerry Brott, Pat Trottier, Ronald Joshua, Douglas Roberts, Don Graves | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jack Hawkins (PG), David Bottomley (SG), Wayne Whipple (SF), Jon Hamm (C) Christopher Markey, John Oppenheimer, Kenneth Gullette, Paul Ziler | |
| 07:58 | Northern Iowa | Stephen Eley misses the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 07:58 | Creighton | Robert McAnaw snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 07:37 | Creighton | David Robinson makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Alfred Blake | 52-50 |
| 07:14 | Northern Iowa | Jack Hawkins connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-53 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Alfred Blake (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert McAnaw (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Scott McCoggle (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Clarence McCorvey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - David Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Jack Hawkins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Bottomley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Wayne Whipple (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Eley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jon Hamm (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 06:55 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 06:54 | Northern Iowa | Jon Hamm pulls down the rebound | 52-53 |
| 06:34 | Northern Iowa | Wayne Whipple misses the jumper from the free throw line | 52-53 |
| 06:32 | Northern Iowa | Jon Hamm tips it home | 52-55 |
| 06:17 | Creighton | Scott McCoggle makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Robert McAnaw and he's hacked by Wayne Whipple - foul #1 on Wayne Whipple, team foul #6 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Creighton | Ronald Joshua (SF) David Robinson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christopher Markey (PG), Albert Leak (PF) Wayne Whipple, Stephen Eley | |
| 06:17 | Creighton | Scott McCoggle makes the free throw | 55-55 |
| 06:05 | Northern Iowa | David Bottomley hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Jack Hawkins | 55-57 |
| 06:00 | Creighton | Jack Hawkins is called for the reach on Ronald Joshua - foul #2 on Jack Hawkins, team foul #7 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Creighton | Gerry Brott (PG) Alfred Blake | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 06:00 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 06:00 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua misses the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 06:00 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Albert Leak | 56-57 |
| 05:43 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Markey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Robert McAnaw - foul #5 on Robert McAnaw, team foul #8 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Creighton | Randall Wentz (SG), Don Graves (C) Robert McAnaw, Scott McCoggle | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Oppenheimer (SG), Kenneth Gullette (SF) David Bottomley, Jack Hawkins | |
| 05:43 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Markey makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 05:43 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Markey misses the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 05:43 | Creighton | Don Graves snags the defensive board | 56-58 |
| 05:28 | Creighton | The short jumper by Don Graves is denied by Jon Hamm | 56-58 |
| 05:27 | Northern Iowa | Albert Leak pulls down the rebound | 56-58 |
| 05:17 | Northern Iowa | Albert Leak throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-58 |
| Subs | Creighton | Alfred Blake (SG), David Robinson (PF) Randall Wentz, Clarence McCorvey | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | David Bottomley (SG), Paul Ziler (C) Christopher Markey, Jon Hamm | |
| 05:03 | Creighton | Alfred Blake misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 05:02 | Creighton | David Robinson hits the follow up shot | 58-58 |
| 04:49 | Northern Iowa | John Oppenheimer misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-58 |
| 04:48 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua gets the rebound | 58-58 |
| 04:30 | Creighton | David Robinson makes the shot in the paint and the foul's on Albert Leak - foul #3 on Albert Leak, team foul #8 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Creighton | Randall Wentz (SG) Gerry Brott | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jack Hawkins (SF) Kenneth Gullette | |
| 04:30 | Creighton | David Robinson makes the free throw | 61-58 |
| 04:10 | Northern Iowa | Jack Hawkins hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 61-58 |
| 04:08 | Creighton | David Robinson grabs the board | 61-58 |
| 04:03 | Creighton | Alfred Blake hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Joshua | 64-58 |
| 03:35 | Northern Iowa | Ronald Joshua is called for the reach on David Bottomley - foul #2 on Ronald Joshua, team foul #9 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Creighton | Pat Trottier (PG), Scott McCoggle (SF), Clarence McCorvey (PF) Alfred Blake, Ronald Joshua, Don Graves | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christopher Markey (PG), Stephen Eley (PF), Jon Hamm (C) John Oppenheimer, Albert Leak, Paul Ziler | |
| 03:35 | Northern Iowa | David Bottomley makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 03:35 | Northern Iowa | David Bottomley makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 03:08 | Creighton | Randall Wentz scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-60 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Pat Trottier (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Randall Wentz (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Scott McCoggle (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Clarence McCorvey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - David Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Christopher Markey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Bottomley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jack Hawkins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Stephen Eley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jon Hamm (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:53 | Northern Iowa | Jack Hawkins misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-60 |
| 02:52 | Creighton | Scott McCoggle grabs the defensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 02:52 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-60 |
| Subs | Creighton | Gerry Brott (PG), Alfred Blake (SG), Ronald Joshua (SF), Don Graves (C) Pat Trottier, Randall Wentz, Scott McCoggle, David Robinson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Oppenheimer (SG), Kenneth Gullette (SF) David Bottomley, Jack Hawkins | |
| 02:38 | Creighton | Jon Hamm swats the short shot by Clarence McCorvey | 67-60 |
| 02:36 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Stephen Eley | 67-60 |
| 02:12 | Northern Iowa | Stephen Eley scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by John Oppenheimer | 67-63 |
| 02:02 | Creighton | Don Graves misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-63 |
| 02:00 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Gullette gets the rebound | 67-63 |
| 01:45 | Northern Iowa | Jon Hamm connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-66 |
| 01:16 | Creighton | Alfred Blake hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Clarence McCorvey | 70-66 |
| 00:49 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Markey can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 70-66 |
| 00:48 | Northern Iowa | Stephen Eley can't tip it in | 70-66 |
| 00:46 | Creighton | Alfred Blake gets the rebound | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Creighton | Alfred Blake is hacked by John Oppenheimer in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Oppenheimer, team foul #9 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | David Bottomley (SG) John Oppenheimer | |
| 00:43 | Creighton | Alfred Blake makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:43 | Creighton | Alfred Blake makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Blake takes the ball from Stephen Eley | 72-66 |
| 00:34 | Creighton | Alfred Blake is hacked by Christopher Markey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Markey, team foul #10 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Creighton | Paul Dewitt (SF), Scott McCoggle (PF), David Robinson (C) Ronald Joshua, Clarence McCorvey, Don Graves | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 00:34 | Creighton | Alfred Blake makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:34 | Creighton | Alfred Blake misses the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:34 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Gullette grabs the board | 73-66 |
| 00:27 | Northern Iowa | David Bottomley knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-69 |
| 00:27 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-69 |
| Subs | Creighton | Ronald Joshua (SF), Don Graves (C) Paul Dewitt, David Robinson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 00:25 | Creighton | Christopher Markey is called for the reach on Alfred Blake in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Markey, team foul #11 | 73-69 |
| 00:25 | Creighton | Alfred Blake makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:25 | Creighton | Alfred Blake misses the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:25 | Northern Iowa | Jon Hamm gets the rebound | 74-69 |
| 00:19 | Northern Iowa | Stephen Eley misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-69 |
| 00:18 | Creighton | Alfred Blake gets the rebound | 74-69 |
| 00:16 | Creighton | Christopher Markey is called for the reach on Alfred Blake in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Markey, team foul #12 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Creighton | Paul Dewitt (SF), David Robinson (C) Ronald Joshua, Don Graves | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 00:16 | Creighton | Alfred Blake makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:16 | Creighton | Alfred Blake makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:08 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Blake picks off the pass by Stephen Eley | 76-69 |
| 00:03 | Creighton | Alfred Blake lays it in | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Markey comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 78-69 |