| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - William Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Franjo Szczeblewski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Wayne Studdard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian McPhaul (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Warford (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Craig Daugherty (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Teague (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Lainez (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Henry Lesinski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi State | Wayne Studdard inbounds the ball | 27-33 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Mississippi State | Christopher Warford misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-33 |
| 19:34 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty snags the defensive board | 27-33 |
| 19:28 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 27-33 |
| 19:27 | Creighton | Charles Lainez hits the follow up shot | 27-35 |
| 19:03 | Mississippi State | Wayne Studdard hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Christopher Teague - foul #3 on Christopher Teague, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Waddell (SF) Christopher Teague | |
| 19:03 | Mississippi State | Wayne Studdard misses the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 19:03 | Mississippi State | Wayne Studdard misses the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 19:03 | Creighton | James Waddell pulls down the rebound | 27-35 |
| 18:45 | Creighton | James Waddell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Ward (PF) Charles Lainez | |
| 18:23 | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-35 |
| 18:10 | Creighton | Michael Ward is hacked by Wayne Studdard - foul #2 on Wayne Studdard, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Charles Lainez (PF) Michael Ward | |
| 17:57 | Creighton | Kenneth Lee misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-35 |
| 17:56 | Mississippi State | Brian McPhaul grabs the board | 30-35 |
| 17:49 | Mississippi State | William Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Johnson (SG) Franjo Szczeblewski | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 17:32 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski makes the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Kenneth Lee | 30-37 |
| 17:03 | Mississippi State | Brian McPhaul is called for traveling | 30-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Craig Weeks (SG), Gary Howze (SF), Andrew Williams (PF), Wilfredo Ponce (C) William Smith, Wayne Studdard, Brian McPhaul, Christopher Warford | |
| Subs | Creighton | Everette Espitia (PG), Michael Ward (PF) Kenneth Lee, Henry Lesinski | |
| 16:52 | Creighton | Michael Ward scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Craig Daugherty | 30-39 |
| 16:31 | Mississippi State | William Johnson connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Craig Weeks | 32-39 |
| 16:15 | Creighton | Everette Espitia is fouled on the floor by William Johnson - foul #1 on William Johnson, team foul #2 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski (SG) Craig Weeks | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kenneth Lee (PG), Henry Lesinski (C) Everette Espitia, Michael Ward | |
| 16:02 | Creighton | Franjo Szczeblewski picks off the pass by James Waddell | 32-39 |
| 15:58 | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski misses the lay-in | 32-39 |
| 15:56 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Charles Lainez | 32-39 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - William Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Franjo Szczeblewski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Gary Howze (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Andrew Williams (fresh) 2 reb. C - Wilfredo Ponce (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Craig Daugherty (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Waddell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Lainez (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Henry Lesinski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:38 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 32-41 |
| 15:24 | Mississippi State | Wilfredo Ponce can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Henry Lesinski - foul #2 on Henry Lesinski, team foul #2 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Smith (PG), Thomas Johnson (SG), Wayne Studdard (SF), Christopher Warford (C) William Johnson, Franjo Szczeblewski, Gary Howze, Andrew Williams | |
| Subs | Creighton | Christopher Teague (SF), Michael Ward (PF) James Waddell, Charles Lainez | |
| 15:24 | Mississippi State | Wilfredo Ponce misses the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 15:24 | Mississippi State | Wilfredo Ponce makes the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 15:07 | Creighton | Kenneth Lee misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 33-41 |
| 15:06 | Mississippi State | Wilfredo Ponce snags the defensive board | 33-41 |
| 14:49 | Mississippi State | Christopher Warford comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-41 |
| 14:48 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Kenneth Lee | 33-41 |
| 14:33 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski misses long on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Christopher Warford - foul #2 on Christopher Warford, team foul #3 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Brian McPhaul (PF) Wilfredo Ponce | |
| Subs | Creighton | Everette Espitia (PG), James Waddell (SG), Charles Lainez (PF) Kenneth Lee, Craig Daugherty, Michael Ward | |
| 14:33 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski makes the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 14:33 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski misses the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 14:33 | Mississippi State | Thomas Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 14:25 | Mississippi State | Christopher Warford misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Waddell - foul #3 on James Waddell, team foul #3 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Craig Daugherty (SG) James Waddell | |
| 14:25 | Mississippi State | Christopher Warford makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 14:25 | Mississippi State | Christopher Warford misses the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 14:25 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Henry Lesinski | 34-42 |
| 14:05 | Creighton | Charles Lainez clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Thomas Johnson - foul #4 on Thomas Johnson, team foul #4 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski (SG) Thomas Johnson | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kenneth Lee (PG), James Waddell (SG) Everette Espitia, Craig Daugherty | |
| 14:05 | Creighton | Charles Lainez makes the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 14:05 | Creighton | Charles Lainez makes the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 13:42 | Mississippi State | Brian McPhaul hits the finger roll set up by Wayne Studdard | 36-44 |
| 13:19 | Creighton | Christopher Warford is called for the reach on Kenneth Lee - foul #3 on Christopher Warford, team foul #5 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Johnson (PG), Andrew Williams (C) William Smith, Christopher Warford | |
| Subs | Creighton | Everette Espitia (PG), Craig Daugherty (SG), Michael Ward (PF) Kenneth Lee, James Waddell, Charles Lainez | |
| 13:03 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Everette Espitia | 36-47 |
| 12:48 | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Brian McPhaul | 38-47 |
| 12:28 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 38-47 |
| 12:26 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski grabs the offensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 12:21 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Everette Espitia | 38-49 |
| 11:57 | Mississippi State | Andrew Williams lays it in on a great pass from Franjo Szczeblewski and the foul's on Craig Daugherty - foul #2 on Craig Daugherty, team foul #4 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Smith (PG), Gary Howze (SF), Christopher Warford (C) William Johnson, Wayne Studdard, Brian McPhaul | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kenneth Lee (PG), James Waddell (SF), Charles Lainez (PF) Everette Espitia, Christopher Teague, Michael Ward | |
| 11:57 | Mississippi State | Andrew Williams misses the free throw | 40-49 |
| 11:57 | Creighton | Charles Lainez pulls down the rebound | 40-49 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - William Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Franjo Szczeblewski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Gary Howze (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Andrew Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Warford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Craig Daugherty (fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Waddell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Lainez (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Henry Lesinski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:43 | Creighton | Kenneth Lee is hacked by William Smith - foul #1 on William Smith, team foul #6 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Craig Weeks (SG) Franjo Szczeblewski | |
| Subs | Creighton | Christopher Teague (C) Henry Lesinski | |
| 11:30 | Creighton | Kenneth Lee makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-52 |
| 11:14 | Mississippi State | Gary Howze hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Christopher Warford | 42-52 |
| 10:56 | Creighton | James Waddell is fouled on the floor by Craig Weeks - foul #1 on Craig Weeks, team foul #7 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Johnson (SG) Craig Weeks | |
| Subs | Creighton | Henry Lesinski (C) Christopher Teague | |
| 10:56 | Creighton | James Waddell misses the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 10:56 | Mississippi State | Christopher Warford gets the rebound | 42-52 |
| 10:36 | Mississippi State | Gary Howze misses the lay-in | 42-52 |
| 10:34 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty snags the defensive board | 42-52 |
| 10:17 | Creighton | James Waddell is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on James Waddell, team foul #5 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski (SG), Wayne Studdard (SF), Brian McPhaul (PF), Wilfredo Ponce (C) William Smith, Gary Howze, Andrew Williams, Christopher Warford | |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Ward (SF) James Waddell | |
| 10:01 | Mississippi State | Charles Lainez steals the ball from Wilfredo Ponce | 42-52 |
| 09:42 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Wilfredo Ponce - foul #1 on Wilfredo Ponce, team foul #8 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Christopher Teague (SF) Michael Ward | |
| 09:42 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski makes the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 09:42 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski makes the 2nd free throw | 42-54 |
| 09:25 | Mississippi State | Wayne Studdard clanks a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Craig Daugherty - foul #3 on Craig Daugherty, team foul #6 | 42-54 |
| 09:25 | Mississippi State | Wayne Studdard makes the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 09:25 | Mississippi State | Wayne Studdard makes the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| 09:18 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty loses the dribble to William Johnson | 44-54 |
| 08:53 | Mississippi State | Brian McPhaul's floater is tipped away by Henry Lesinski | 44-54 |
| 08:52 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty snags the defensive board | 44-54 |
| 08:48 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from Kenneth Lee and he's hacked by Franjo Szczeblewski - foul #1 on Franjo Szczeblewski, team foul #9 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Smith (PG), Craig Weeks (SG), Christopher Warford (C) William Johnson, Franjo Szczeblewski, Wilfredo Ponce | |
| Subs | Creighton | Everette Espitia (PG), Michael Ward (SF) Kenneth Lee, Charles Lainez | |
| 08:48 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty makes the free throw | 44-57 |
| 08:31 | Mississippi State | Craig Weeks knocks in the 3 from straight away | 47-57 |
| 08:10 | Creighton | Craig Weeks steals the ball from Michael Ward | 47-57 |
| 08:06 | Mississippi State | Craig Weeks hits the finger roll | 49-57 |
| 07:58 | Creighton | The short jumper by Henry Lesinski is denied by Wayne Studdard | 49-57 |
| 07:56 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty tips it in | 49-59 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - William Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Craig Weeks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Studdard (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Brian McPhaul (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Warford (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Everette Espitia (fresh) SG - Craig Daugherty (fairly fresh) 27 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Michael Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Teague (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Henry Lesinski (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:45 | Mississippi State | Brian McPhaul is hacked by Christopher Teague - foul #4 on Christopher Teague, team foul #7 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Johnson (SG), Gary Howze (SF) Craig Weeks, Wayne Studdard | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kenneth Lee (PG), James Waddell (SF), Charles Lainez (PF) Everette Espitia, Michael Ward, Christopher Teague | |
| 07:45 | Mississippi State | Brian McPhaul makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 07:45 | Mississippi State | Brian McPhaul misses the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 07:45 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski grabs the defensive rebound | 50-59 |
| 07:23 | Creighton | Kenneth Lee connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-62 |
| 07:06 | Mississippi State | Gary Howze clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-62 |
| 07:05 | Creighton | Charles Lainez pulls down the rebound | 50-62 |
| 07:01 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-62 |
| 06:59 | Mississippi State | Gary Howze snags the defensive board | 50-62 |
| 06:50 | Mississippi State | Charles Lainez swats the short shot by Brian McPhaul | 50-62 |
| 06:48 | Creighton | Kenneth Lee snags the defensive board | 50-62 |
| 06:29 | Creighton | Charles Lainez hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 50-62 |
| 06:27 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Gary Howze | 50-62 |
| 06:11 | Mississippi State | Brian McPhaul misses badly on a runner from close range | 50-62 |
| 06:09 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty grabs the defensive rebound | 50-62 |
| 05:52 | Creighton | Gary Howze is called for the reach on James Waddell - foul #1 on Gary Howze, team foul #10 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Johnson (PG), Wayne Studdard (SF), Andrew Williams (PF), Wilfredo Ponce (C) William Smith, Gary Howze, Brian McPhaul, Christopher Warford | |
| Subs | Creighton | Everette Espitia (PG), Michael Ward (PF), Christopher Teague (C) Kenneth Lee, Charles Lainez, Henry Lesinski | |
| 05:52 | Creighton | James Waddell makes the 1st free throw | 50-63 |
| 05:52 | Creighton | James Waddell makes the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:35 | Mississippi State | Thomas Johnson knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from Wilfredo Ponce | 52-64 |
| 05:15 | Creighton | Christopher Teague connects on the floater from the right block | 52-66 |
| 05:06 | Mississippi State | Wilfredo Ponce scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by Thomas Johnson | 54-66 |
| 04:55 | Creighton | Christopher Teague travels with the ball | 54-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski (SG) Thomas Johnson | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kenneth Lee (PG), Charles Lainez (PF), Henry Lesinski (C) Everette Espitia, James Waddell, Michael Ward | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:37 | Mississippi State | Andrew Williams clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 54-66 |
| 04:35 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski grabs the board | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:24 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-66 |
| 04:23 | Mississippi State | Wilfredo Ponce grabs the board | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:04 | Mississippi State | Wayne Studdard hits a jumper from the right block set up by William Johnson | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:35 | Creighton | Franjo Szczeblewski steals the ball from Christopher Teague | 56-66 |
| 03:30 | Mississippi State | Andrew Williams blows the layup | 56-66 |
| 03:28 | Mississippi State | Wilfredo Ponce grabs the offensive rebound | 56-66 |
| Lineup | Mississippi State | PG - William Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Franjo Szczeblewski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. SF - Wayne Studdard (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Andrew Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Wilfredo Ponce (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Craig Daugherty (tiring) 27 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Teague (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Charles Lainez (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Henry Lesinski (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Mississippi State | William Johnson is hacked by Kenneth Lee - foul #2 on Kenneth Lee, team foul #8 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Thomas Johnson (SG), Gary Howze (PF), Christopher Warford (C) Wayne Studdard, Andrew Williams, Wilfredo Ponce | |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Ward (SF) Christopher Teague | |
| 03:12 | Mississippi State | William Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 03:12 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski grabs the board | 56-66 |
| 02:54 | Creighton | Charles Lainez hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Kenneth Lee | 56-68 |
| 02:54 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Smith (PG), Wayne Studdard (SF), Brian McPhaul (PF) William Johnson, Franjo Szczeblewski, Gary Howze | |
| Subs | Creighton | Everette Espitia (PG) Kenneth Lee | |
| 02:46 | Mississippi State | Brian McPhaul lays it in | 58-68 |
| 02:29 | Creighton | Christopher Warford is called for the reach on Henry Lesinski - foul #4 on Christopher Warford, team foul #11 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kenneth Lee (PG) Everette Espitia | |
| 02:29 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski misses the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 02:29 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski misses the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 02:29 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Christopher Warford | 58-68 |
| 02:13 | Mississippi State | Thomas Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-68 |
| 02:11 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski gets the rebound | 58-68 |
| 01:51 | Creighton | Christopher Warford picks off the pass by Henry Lesinski | 58-68 |
| 01:37 | Mississippi State | Thomas Johnson is hacked by Michael Ward - foul #2 on Michael Ward, team foul #9 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Johnson (PG), Franjo Szczeblewski (SF), Andrew Williams (PF), Wilfredo Ponce (C) William Smith, Wayne Studdard, Brian McPhaul, Christopher Warford | |
| Subs | Creighton | Everette Espitia (PG), James Waddell (SG), Nathaniel Moore (SF) Kenneth Lee, Craig Daugherty, Charles Lainez | |
| 01:37 | Mississippi State | Thomas Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 01:37 | Mississippi State | Thomas Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 01:22 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski blows the layup | 60-68 |
| 01:20 | Mississippi State | Thomas Johnson pulls down the rebound | 60-68 |
| 01:20 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | William Smith (PG), Wayne Studdard (SF), Brian McPhaul (PF), Christopher Warford (C) William Johnson, Franjo Szczeblewski, Andrew Williams, Wilfredo Ponce | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kenneth Lee (PG), Craig Daugherty (SG), Christopher Teague (SF), Charles Lainez (PF) Everette Espitia, James Waddell, Nathaniel Moore, Michael Ward | |
| 01:02 | Mississippi State | Thomas Johnson makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski misses the jumpshot from the right side | 63-68 |
| 00:35 | Mississippi State | The rebound goes to Christopher Warford | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Mississippi State | Thomas Johnson is fouled on the floor by Henry Lesinski - foul #3 on Henry Lesinski, team foul #10 | 63-68 |
| 00:28 | Mississippi State | Thomas Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:28 | Mississippi State | Thomas Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty is hacked by Thomas Johnson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Thomas Johnson, team foul #12 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski (SG) Thomas Johnson | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:25 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty misses the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:25 | Creighton | Craig Daugherty makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:18 | Mississippi State | Franjo Szczeblewski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-69 |
| 00:17 | Creighton | Kenneth Lee grabs the board | 64-69 |
| 00:14 | Creighton | Kenneth Lee is hacked by William Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #13 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi State | | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Waddell (SF) Christopher Teague | |
| 00:14 | Creighton | Kenneth Lee makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:14 | Creighton | Kenneth Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:14 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Lesinski | 64-70 |
| 00:12 | Creighton | Brian McPhaul is called for the reach on Henry Lesinski - foul #2 on Brian McPhaul, team foul #14 | 64-70 |
| 00:12 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:12 | Creighton | Henry Lesinski makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Mississippi State | Brian McPhaul can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 64-72 |
| 00:03 | Creighton | James Waddell gets the rebound | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi State | Mississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Kenneth Lee runs out the clock | 64-72 |