| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Melvin McCatty (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edwin Cate (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Manuel Carver (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Greg Fresquez (fresh) C - John Justice (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Craig Daugherty (fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Waddell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Christopher Teague (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charles Lainez (fresh) 3 reb. C - Henry Lesinski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola (MD) | Manuel Carver inbounds the ball | 30-39 |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:50 | Loyola (MD) | Edwin Cate hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 30-39 |
| 19:48 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski gets the rebound | 30-39 |
| 19:29 | Creighton | James Waddell double dribbles | 30-39 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Everette Espitia (PG), Michael Ward (SF) James Waddell, Christopher Teague | |
| 19:13 | Loyola (MD) | Melvin McCatty knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Edwin Cate | 33-39 |
| 18:59 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Everette Espitia and he's hacked by John Justice - foul #2 on John Justice, team foul #1 | 33-41 |
| 18:59 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski makes the free throw | 33-42 |
| 18:39 | Loyola (MD) | Manuel Carver misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 33-42 |
| 18:37 | Loyola (MD) | John Justice tips it in | 35-42 |
| 18:21 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-42 |
| 18:19 | Creighton | Michael Ward tips it home | 35-44 |
| 17:59 | Loyola (MD) | John Justice scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Edwin Cate | 38-44 |
| 17:41 | Creighton | Charles Lainez buries a jumper from the left side set up by Michael Ward | 38-46 |
| 17:15 | Loyola (MD) | Henry Lesinski steps in front of the Edwin Cate pass | 38-46 |
| 16:58 | Creighton | Edwin Cate picks off the pass by Henry Lesinski | 38-46 |
| 16:53 | Loyola (MD) | Greg Fresquez banks in the layup on a nice dish by Edwin Cate | 40-46 |
| 16:50 | Creighton | Everette Espitia is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Everette Espitia, team foul #1 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Mike Center (PG), Michael Kelley (SG), Brian Waller (SF), Albert Alexander (PF) Melvin McCatty, Edwin Cate, Manuel Carver, Greg Fresquez | |
| Subs | Creighton | Nathaniel Moore (PG), Christopher Teague (SF), James Waddell (PF) Everette Espitia, Michael Ward, Henry Lesinski | |
| 16:35 | Loyola (MD) | Albert Alexander blows the layup | 40-46 |
| 16:33 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty snags the defensive board | 40-46 |
| 16:24 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty is called for a charge - foul #1 on Craig Daugherty, team foul #2 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Christopher Marshall (C) John Justice | |
| Subs | Creighton | Henry Lesinski (C) Charles Lainez | |
| 16:12 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Kelley makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Mike Center | 42-46 |
| 16:00 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Nathaniel Moore | 42-49 |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Mike Center (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Kelley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Waller (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Albert Alexander (fresh) 1 pts. C - Christopher Marshall (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Nathaniel Moore (fresh) SG - Craig Daugherty (fresh) 24 pts. 4 ast. SF - Christopher Teague (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Waddell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Lesinski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:41 | Loyola (MD) | Christopher Marshall misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Henry Lesinski - foul #1 on Henry Lesinski, team foul #3 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Edwin Cate (SG), Greg Fresquez (PF) Michael Kelley, Albert Alexander | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kenneth Lee (PG), Michael Ward (PF), Charles Lainez (C) Nathaniel Moore, James Waddell, Henry Lesinski | |
| 15:41 | Loyola (MD) | Christopher Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 15:41 | Loyola (MD) | Christopher Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 15:41 | Creighton | Michael Ward snags the defensive board | 43-49 |
| 15:37 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty clanks a turnaround from the right block | 43-49 |
| 15:36 | Loyola (MD) | Greg Fresquez gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| 15:16 | Loyola (MD) | Christopher Marshall makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Edwin Cate and the foul's on Charles Lainez - foul #1 on Charles Lainez, team foul #4 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Melvin McCatty (PG), Manuel Carver (SF), John Justice (C) Mike Center, Brian Waller, Greg Fresquez | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Waddell (PF), Henry Lesinski (C) Michael Ward, Charles Lainez | |
| 15:16 | Loyola (MD) | Christopher Marshall makes the free throw | 46-49 |
| 14:54 | Creighton | Kenneth Lee loses the dribble to Manuel Carver | 46-49 |
| 14:32 | Loyola (MD) | Christopher Marshall's floater is tipped away by Christopher Teague | 46-49 |
| 14:30 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty gets the rebound | 46-49 |
| 14:13 | Creighton | Kenneth Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-49 |
| 14:12 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty misses the tip | 46-49 |
| 14:11 | Loyola (MD) | Christopher Marshall pulls down the rebound | 46-49 |
| 14:06 | Loyola (MD) | Melvin McCatty hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away but he's hacked by Henry Lesinski - foul #2 on Henry Lesinski, team foul #5 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Greg Fresquez (PF) Christopher Marshall | |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Ward (SF), Charles Lainez (PF) Christopher Teague, James Waddell | |
| 14:06 | Loyola (MD) | Melvin McCatty makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 14:06 | Loyola (MD) | Melvin McCatty misses the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 14:06 | Loyola (MD) | Melvin McCatty makes the 3rd free throw | 48-49 |
| 13:46 | Creighton | Kenneth Lee comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-49 |
| 13:44 | Loyola (MD) | John Justice gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 13:39 | Loyola (MD) | Edwin Cate knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Melvin McCatty | 50-49 |
| 13:29 | Creighton | Kenneth Lee misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 50-49 |
| 13:28 | Loyola (MD) | Greg Fresquez snags the defensive board | 50-49 |
| 13:11 | Loyola (MD) | Kenneth Lee picks off the pass by Melvin McCatty | 50-49 |
| 12:45 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-49 |
| 12:44 | Creighton | Charles Lainez can't tip it in | 50-49 |
| 12:42 | Loyola (MD) | John Justice gets the rebound | 50-49 |
| 12:23 | Loyola (MD) | John Justice misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-49 |
| 12:22 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Kenneth Lee | 50-49 |
| 12:05 | Creighton | Kenneth Lee hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Ward | 50-52 |
| 11:46 | Loyola (MD) | John Justice knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 52-52 |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Melvin McCatty (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edwin Cate (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SF - Manuel Carver (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Greg Fresquez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Justice (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Kenneth Lee (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Craig Daugherty (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Lainez (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Henry Lesinski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:23 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski is hacked by Greg Fresquez - foul #2 on Greg Fresquez, team foul #2 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Mike Center (PG), Michael Kelley (SG), Brian Waller (SF), Albert Alexander (PF), Christopher Marshall (C) Melvin McCatty, Edwin Cate, Manuel Carver, Greg Fresquez, John Justice | |
| Subs | Creighton | Christopher Teague (SF), James Waddell (PF) Michael Ward, Henry Lesinski | |
| 11:06 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty misses the fadeaway from the right side | 52-52 |
| 11:04 | Loyola (MD) | Mike Center grabs the defensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 10:59 | Loyola (MD) | Brian Waller is fouled on the floor by Christopher Teague - foul #2 on Christopher Teague, team foul #6 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Henry Lesinski (C) Charles Lainez | |
| 10:43 | Loyola (MD) | Mike Center knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Kelley | 54-52 |
| 10:22 | Creighton | James Waddell can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Christopher Marshall - foul #2 on Christopher Marshall, team foul #3 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Greg Fresquez (PF) Christopher Marshall | |
| Subs | Creighton | Charles Lainez (C) Henry Lesinski | |
| 10:22 | Creighton | James Waddell makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 10:22 | Creighton | James Waddell makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 10:04 | Loyola (MD) | Brian Waller travels with the ball | 54-54 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Henry Lesinski (C) James Waddell | |
| 09:52 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty lays it in on a nice dish by Kenneth Lee | 54-56 |
| 09:27 | Loyola (MD) | Greg Fresquez knocks in the turnaround in the paint and the foul's on Henry Lesinski - foul #3 on Henry Lesinski, team foul #7 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | John Justice (C) Albert Alexander | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Waddell (C) Henry Lesinski | |
| 09:27 | Loyola (MD) | Greg Fresquez makes the free throw | 57-56 |
| 09:09 | Creighton | Kenneth Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 57-56 |
| 09:07 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty misses the tip | 57-56 |
| 09:06 | Creighton | James Waddell pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 08:58 | Creighton | John Justice is called for the reach on James Waddell - foul #3 on John Justice, team foul #4 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Edwin Cate (SG) Brian Waller | |
| Subs | Creighton | Henry Lesinski (C) James Waddell | |
| 08:46 | Creighton | Christopher Teague hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Charles Lainez | 57-58 |
| 08:17 | Loyola (MD) | Edwin Cate misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Charles Lainez - foul #2 on Charles Lainez, team foul #8 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Howard Pye (PG), Manuel Carver (SF), Albert Alexander (PF) Michael Kelley, Mike Center, Greg Fresquez | |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Ward (SF), James Waddell (PF) Christopher Teague, Charles Lainez | |
| 08:17 | Loyola (MD) | Edwin Cate misses the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 08:17 | Loyola (MD) | Edwin Cate makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 08:00 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski drills a shot from the right side | 58-60 |
| 07:41 | Loyola (MD) | Kenneth Lee steals it from Albert Alexander | 58-60 |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Howard Pye (fresh) SG - Edwin Cate (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SF - Manuel Carver (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Albert Alexander (fresh) 1 pts. C - John Justice (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Kenneth Lee (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Craig Daugherty (tiring) 26 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Waddell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Lesinski (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | Creighton | Michael Ward misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Edwin Cate - foul #3 on Edwin Cate, team foul #5 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Melvin McCatty (PG), Mike Center (SG) Howard Pye, Edwin Cate | |
| Subs | Creighton | Christopher Teague (PF), Charles Lainez (C) James Waddell, Henry Lesinski | |
| 07:21 | Creighton | Michael Ward makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 07:21 | Creighton | Michael Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 06:59 | Loyola (MD) | Mike Center buries a runner from the left block set up by Melvin McCatty | 60-62 |
| 06:36 | Creighton | Kenneth Lee knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Craig Daugherty | 60-65 |
| 06:14 | Loyola (MD) | Mike Center knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from John Justice | 63-65 |
| 05:51 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty loses the dribble to Melvin McCatty | 63-65 |
| 05:26 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Lainez denies the turnaround by Manuel Carver | 63-65 |
| 05:24 | Loyola (MD) | Albert Alexander tips it in | 65-65 |
| 05:11 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-65 |
| 05:10 | Loyola (MD) | Albert Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 65-65 |
| 05:10 | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Edwin Cate (SG), Greg Fresquez (PF) Manuel Carver, Albert Alexander | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Waddell (SF), Henry Lesinski (C) Michael Ward, Christopher Teague | |
| 04:51 | Loyola (MD) | John Justice's pass is intercepted by James Waddell | 65-65 |
| 04:47 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty lays it in on a great pass from James Waddell | 65-67 |
| 04:27 | Loyola (MD) | Melvin McCatty knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-67 |
| 04:09 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 68-67 |
| 04:07 | Loyola (MD) | Greg Fresquez grabs the board | 68-67 |
| 03:49 | Loyola (MD) | John Justice misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 68-67 |
| 03:48 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski grabs the defensive rebound | 68-67 |
| 03:36 | Creighton | James Waddell can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Justice - foul #4 on John Justice, team foul #6 | 68-67 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Manuel Carver (SF), Albert Alexander (C) Mike Center, John Justice | |
| Subs | Creighton | Christopher Teague (PF) Charles Lainez | |
| 03:36 | Creighton | James Waddell makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 03:36 | Creighton | James Waddell misses the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 03:36 | Loyola (MD) | Albert Alexander grabs the board | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Melvin McCatty (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edwin Cate (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - Manuel Carver (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Greg Fresquez (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Alexander (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Kenneth Lee (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Craig Daugherty (tiring) 28 pts. 5 ast. SF - James Waddell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Teague (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Henry Lesinski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:14 | Loyola (MD) | Christopher Teague takes the ball from Edwin Cate | 68-68 |
| 03:07 | Creighton | Christopher Teague is fouled on the floor by Greg Fresquez - foul #3 on Greg Fresquez, team foul #7 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Mike Center (PG) Melvin McCatty | |
| Subs | Creighton | Nathaniel Moore (SF) James Waddell | |
| 03:07 | Creighton | Christopher Teague makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 03:07 | Creighton | Christopher Teague makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 02:48 | Loyola (MD) | Albert Alexander misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-70 |
| 02:46 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski snags the defensive board | 68-70 |
| 02:38 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-70 |
| 02:36 | Loyola (MD) | Greg Fresquez snags the defensive board | 68-70 |
| 02:36 | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-70 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Melvin McCatty (PG), John Justice (C) Mike Center, Albert Alexander | |
| Subs | Creighton | Charles Lainez (PF) Nathaniel Moore | |
| 02:21 | Loyola (MD) | Craig Daugherty is called for the reach on Edwin Cate - foul #2 on Craig Daugherty, team foul #9 | 68-70 |
| 02:21 | Loyola (MD) | Edwin Cate makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 02:21 | Loyola (MD) | Edwin Cate makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 02:10 | Creighton | Greg Fresquez swats the dunk try by Charles Lainez | 70-70 |
| 02:08 | Loyola (MD) | The rebound goes to Greg Fresquez | 70-70 |
| 01:50 | Loyola (MD) | Manuel Carver's floater is tipped away by Charles Lainez | 70-70 |
| 01:48 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski snags the defensive board | 70-70 |
| 01:41 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty misses long on a runner near the basket | 70-70 |
| 01:39 | Loyola (MD) | Melvin McCatty gets the rebound | 70-70 |
| 01:17 | Loyola (MD) | Kenneth Lee steps in front of the John Justice pass | 70-70 |
| 01:14 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty misses the lay-in | 70-70 |
| 01:13 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty tips it in | 70-72 |
| 00:54 | Loyola (MD) | Manuel Carver hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-72 |
| 00:53 | Creighton | Charles Lainez pulls down the rebound | 70-72 |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski is fouled on the floor by John Justice - foul #5 on John Justice, team foul #8 | 70-72 |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Albert Alexander (C) John Justice | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:24 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski misses the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:24 | Loyola (MD) | Albert Alexander grabs the board | 70-72 |
| 00:05 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Lainez denies the turnaround by Albert Alexander | 70-72 |
| 00:03 | Loyola (MD) | Greg Fresquez pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-72 |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Loyola (MD) | Edwin Cate can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-72 |