| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Anthony Bodovsky (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Mobley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Dewitt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Homer King (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Jay Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tomas Sevigny (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Archie Harkins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dewey McClain (fresh) C - Allen Foos (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Archie Harkins inbounds the ball | 32-34 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Northern Iowa | Bobby Harris steals it from Dewey McClain | 32-34 |
| 19:20 | Creighton | Bobby Harris knocks in the shot from close range set up by Anthony Bodovsky | 34-34 |
| 19:03 | Northern Iowa | Tomas Sevigny misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-34 |
| 19:01 | Creighton | Homer King gets the rebound | 34-34 |
| 18:56 | Creighton | Bobby Harris is called for traveling | 34-34 |
| Subs | Creighton | Stjepan Ziemann (PF), Filip Tafelski (C) Daniel Mobley, Bobby Harris | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 18:41 | Northern Iowa | Jay Johnson evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Archie Harkins | 34-37 |
| 18:27 | Creighton | Filip Tafelski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but the foul's on Allen Foos - foul #3 on Allen Foos, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Omer Monkowski (C) Allen Foos | |
| 18:27 | Creighton | Filip Tafelski misses the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 18:27 | Creighton | Filip Tafelski makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 18:10 | Northern Iowa | Tomas Sevigny hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jay Johnson | 35-40 |
| 17:48 | Creighton | Filip Tafelski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | Daniel Mobley (SG), Albert Fish (C) Homer King, Stjepan Ziemann | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 17:23 | Northern Iowa | Archie Harkins is open and buries a 3 from the left wing | 35-43 |
| 17:08 | Creighton | Albert Fish can't connect on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Omer Monkowski - foul #2 on Omer Monkowski, team foul #2 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Homer King (SG), Stjepan Ziemann (PF) Daniel Mobley, Filip Tafelski | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Phillip Thielen (SF), Elmer Hatcher (C) Archie Harkins, Dewey McClain | |
| 17:08 | Creighton | Albert Fish misses the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 17:08 | Creighton | Albert Fish makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 16:59 | Northern Iowa | Tomas Sevigny double dribbles | 36-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Bobby Harris (C) Albert Fish | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 16:40 | Creighton | Phillip Thielen is called for the reach on Stjepan Ziemann - foul #1 on Phillip Thielen, team foul #3 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Daniel Mobley (SG) Stjepan Ziemann | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Howard Pierce (SF) Jay Johnson | |
| 16:24 | Creighton | Anthony Bodovsky drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Homer King | 38-43 |
| 16:05 | Northern Iowa | Omer Monkowski lays it in | 38-45 |
| 15:41 | Creighton | Anthony Bodovsky misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Tomas Sevigny - foul #2 on Tomas Sevigny, team foul #4 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Creighton | Filip Tafelski (SG), Stjepan Ziemann (SF), Albert Fish (C) Daniel Mobley, James Dewitt, Bobby Harris | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jay Johnson (PG), Joshua Schippers (SG), Archie Harkins (SF), Dewey McClain (PF), Allen Foos (C) Tomas Sevigny, Phillip Thielen, Howard Pierce, Omer Monkowski, Elmer Hatcher | |
| 15:41 | Creighton | Anthony Bodovsky makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 15:41 | Creighton | Anthony Bodovsky makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Anthony Bodovsky (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Filip Tafelski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Stjepan Ziemann (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Homer King (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Fish (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Jay Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joshua Schippers (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Archie Harkins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dewey McClain (fresh) C - Allen Foos (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:27 | Northern Iowa | Allen Foos clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-45 |
| 15:26 | Northern Iowa | Dewey McClain snags the offensive board | 40-45 |
| 15:09 | Northern Iowa | Joshua Schippers can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 40-45 |
| 15:07 | Creighton | Filip Tafelski gets the rebound | 40-45 |
| 15:00 | Creighton | Filip Tafelski is hacked by Joshua Schippers - foul #4 on Joshua Schippers, team foul #5 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Creighton | Daniel Mobley (SG), James Dewitt (SF), Bobby Harris (PF), Ron Marcus (C) Filip Tafelski, Stjepan Ziemann, Homer King, Albert Fish | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Phillip Thielen (SG) Joshua Schippers | |
| 14:45 | Creighton | Bobby Harris makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Daniel Mobley | 43-45 |
| 14:26 | Northern Iowa | Archie Harkins makes the wide open floater from the left side set up by Phillip Thielen | 43-47 |
| 14:00 | Creighton | Daniel Mobley buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Anthony Bodovsky | 46-47 |
| 13:53 | Northern Iowa | Anthony Bodovsky steps in front of the Allen Foos pass | 46-47 |
| 13:25 | Creighton | Phillip Thielen steals the ball from Anthony Bodovsky | 46-47 |
| 13:07 | Northern Iowa | Phillip Thielen is open and lays it up and in set up by Jay Johnson | 46-49 |
| 12:38 | Creighton | Ron Marcus misses the easy layup | 46-49 |
| 12:37 | Creighton | Bobby Harris grabs the offensive board | 46-49 |
| 12:17 | Creighton | Anthony Bodovsky misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-49 |
| 12:15 | Northern Iowa | Allen Foos grabs the defensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 11:55 | Northern Iowa | Anthony Bodovsky steals the ball from Archie Harkins | 46-49 |
| 11:28 | Creighton | Ron Marcus hits a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from James Dewitt | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Anthony Bodovsky (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Daniel Mobley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Dewitt (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Bobby Harris (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 stl. C - Ron Marcus (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Jay Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Phillip Thielen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Archie Harkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dewey McClain (fairly fresh) C - Allen Foos (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:24 | Northern Iowa | Jay Johnson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-49 |
| 11:22 | Creighton | James Dewitt grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 10:57 | Creighton | Anthony Bodovsky comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 10:56 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Allen Foos | 48-49 |
| 10:46 | Northern Iowa | Archie Harkins travels with the ball | 48-49 |
| Subs | Creighton | Homer King (SG), Filip Tafelski (SF), Stjepan Ziemann (PF), Albert Fish (C) Daniel Mobley, James Dewitt, Bobby Harris, Ron Marcus | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Eagle (PG), Tomas Sevigny (SG), Howard Pierce (SF), Omer Monkowski (PF), Elmer Hatcher (C) Jay Johnson, Phillip Thielen, Archie Harkins, Dewey McClain, Allen Foos | |
| 10:17 | Creighton | Albert Fish lays it up and in | 50-49 |
| 09:58 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Eagle hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right wing | 50-49 |
| 09:57 | Creighton | Filip Tafelski grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 09:52 | Creighton | Anthony Bodovsky comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-49 |
| 09:51 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Howard Pierce | 50-49 |
| 09:28 | Northern Iowa | Omer Monkowski lays it in | 50-51 |
| 09:01 | Creighton | Anthony Bodovsky knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Homer King | 52-51 |
| 08:47 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Eagle comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-51 |
| 08:46 | Northern Iowa | Omer Monkowski grabs the offensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 08:31 | Northern Iowa | Omer Monkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-51 |
| 08:29 | Creighton | Homer King snags the defensive board | 52-51 |
| 08:15 | Creighton | Homer King throws it down on a nice dish by Anthony Bodovsky | 54-51 |
| 08:01 | Northern Iowa | Omer Monkowski connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 07:39 | Creighton | Filip Tafelski clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 07:37 | Northern Iowa | Tomas Sevigny pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 07:25 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Eagle misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 07:24 | Creighton | Stjepan Ziemann grabs the board | 54-54 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Anthony Bodovsky (tiring) 8 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Homer King (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Filip Tafelski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stjepan Ziemann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Albert Fish (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Kenneth Eagle (fairly fresh) SG - Tomas Sevigny (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Pierce (fairly fresh) PF - Omer Monkowski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Elmer Hatcher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Creighton | Stjepan Ziemann can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Howard Pierce - foul #1 on Howard Pierce, team foul #6 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Creighton | Daniel Mobley (SG), Bobby Harris (C) Filip Tafelski, Albert Fish | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jay Johnson (PG), Joshua Schippers (SG), Archie Harkins (SF), Dewey McClain (PF), Allen Foos (C) Kenneth Eagle, Tomas Sevigny, Howard Pierce, Omer Monkowski, Elmer Hatcher | |
| 07:03 | Creighton | Stjepan Ziemann makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 07:03 | Creighton | Stjepan Ziemann misses the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 07:03 | Northern Iowa | Archie Harkins grabs the board | 55-54 |
| 06:50 | Northern Iowa | Jay Johnson is whistled for a carry | 55-54 |
| Subs | Creighton | James Dewitt (SF) Stjepan Ziemann | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 06:32 | Creighton | Bobby Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-54 |
| 06:30 | Creighton | Daniel Mobley can't tip it in | 55-54 |
| 06:28 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Allen Foos | 55-54 |
| 06:07 | Northern Iowa | Dewey McClain buries a floater in the lane on a great pass from Jay Johnson | 55-56 |
| 05:51 | Creighton | Daniel Mobley misses the 3 from the right corner | 55-56 |
| 05:49 | Northern Iowa | Jay Johnson grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 05:44 | Northern Iowa | Jay Johnson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-56 |
| 05:42 | Creighton | Homer King gets the rebound | 55-56 |
| 05:31 | Creighton | Allen Foos swats the short shot by Bobby Harris | 55-56 |
| 05:29 | Northern Iowa | Allen Foos pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 05:09 | Northern Iowa | Allen Foos comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-56 |
| 05:08 | Creighton | Bobby Harris snags the defensive board | 55-56 |
| 04:44 | Creighton | Allen Foos is called for the reach on Bobby Harris - foul #4 on Allen Foos, team foul #7 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | Filip Tafelski (SF), Stjepan Ziemann (PF) Daniel Mobley, James Dewitt | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Tomas Sevigny (SF), Omer Monkowski (PF) Archie Harkins, Dewey McClain | |
| 04:44 | Creighton | Bobby Harris makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 04:44 | Creighton | Bobby Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 04:28 | Northern Iowa | Joshua Schippers is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 04:26 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Filip Tafelski | 57-56 |
| 04:21 | Creighton | Homer King double dribbles | 57-56 |
| 04:00 | Northern Iowa | Joshua Schippers is hacked by Anthony Bodovsky - foul #3 on Anthony Bodovsky, team foul #1 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | Daniel Mobley (SG) Stjepan Ziemann | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Phillip Thielen (SF), Elmer Hatcher (C) Joshua Schippers, Allen Foos | |
| 03:40 | Northern Iowa | Jay Johnson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner but he's hacked by Anthony Bodovsky - foul #4 on Anthony Bodovsky, team foul #2 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | James Dewitt (SF) Filip Tafelski | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 03:40 | Northern Iowa | Jay Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 03:40 | Northern Iowa | Jay Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 03:40 | Northern Iowa | Jay Johnson makes the 3rd free throw | 57-59 |
| 03:24 | Creighton | Daniel Mobley knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Anthony Bodovsky | 59-59 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Anthony Bodovsky (tired) 8 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Daniel Mobley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Dewitt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Homer King (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Bobby Harris (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Jay Johnson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tomas Sevigny (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Phillip Thielen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Omer Monkowski (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Elmer Hatcher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Northern Iowa | Phillip Thielen buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-61 |
| 02:39 | Creighton | Daniel Mobley misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 59-61 |
| 02:37 | Northern Iowa | Omer Monkowski grabs the board | 59-61 |
| 02:37 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-61 |
| Subs | Creighton | Filip Tafelski (SG), Stjepan Ziemann (SF) Daniel Mobley, James Dewitt | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joshua Schippers (SG), Archie Harkins (SF), Dewey McClain (PF), Allen Foos (C) Tomas Sevigny, Phillip Thielen, Omer Monkowski, Elmer Hatcher | |
| 02:14 | Northern Iowa | Jay Johnson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 59-61 |
| 02:12 | Creighton | Bobby Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 59-61 |
| 02:01 | Creighton | Anthony Bodovsky is hacked by Joshua Schippers - foul #5 on Joshua Schippers, team foul #8 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Creighton | James Dewitt (SF) Bobby Harris | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Tomas Sevigny (SG) Joshua Schippers | |
| 02:01 | Creighton | Anthony Bodovsky makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 02:01 | Creighton | Anthony Bodovsky makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 01:41 | Northern Iowa | Jay Johnson drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Allen Foos | 61-64 |
| 01:17 | Creighton | Stjepan Ziemann knocks in the turnaround in the lane set up by Anthony Bodovsky | 63-64 |
| 00:56 | Northern Iowa | Archie Harkins misses badly on the uncontested 3 from straight away | 63-64 |
| 00:55 | Northern Iowa | Allen Foos tips it in | 63-66 |
| 00:32 | Creighton | James Dewitt hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 63-66 |
| 00:30 | Creighton | Homer King tips it back up and in | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Northern Iowa | Homer King is called for the reach on Allen Foos in the backcourt - foul #2 on Homer King, team foul #3 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Creighton | Daniel Mobley (SG), Bobby Harris (C) Stjepan Ziemann, Filip Tafelski | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 00:26 | Northern Iowa | Archie Harkins is hacked by Anthony Bodovsky - foul #5 on Anthony Bodovsky, team foul #4 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Creighton | Filip Tafelski (C) Anthony Bodovsky | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 00:25 | Northern Iowa | Homer King is called for the reach on Tomas Sevigny - foul #3 on Homer King, team foul #5 | 65-66 |
| 00:24 | Northern Iowa | Jay Johnson is hacked by Filip Tafelski - foul #1 on Filip Tafelski, team foul #6 | 65-66 |
| 00:21 | Northern Iowa | Jay Johnson is fouled on the floor by Daniel Mobley - foul #1 on Daniel Mobley, team foul #7 | 65-66 |
| 00:21 | Northern Iowa | Jay Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:21 | Northern Iowa | Jay Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:08 | Creighton | Daniel Mobley is called for traveling | 65-68 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Phillip Thielen (SF) Archie Harkins | |
| 00:07 | Northern Iowa | Jay Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Mobley - foul #2 on Daniel Mobley, team foul #8 | 65-68 |
| 00:07 | Northern Iowa | Jay Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:07 | Northern Iowa | Jay Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Creighton | Bobby Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-70 |
| 00:02 | Northern Iowa | Allen Foos snags the defensive board | 65-70 |
| 00:02 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-70 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Omer Monkowski (PF) Dewey McClain | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Allen Foos runs out the clock | 65-70 |