| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Thomas Melville (fresh) SG - Steven Hernandes (fresh) SF - James Temple (fresh) PF - Clarence Zarate (fresh) C - Ronnie Malm (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Darron Phillips (fresh) SG - Kevin Whitmer (fresh) SF - Moshe Gutkowski (fresh) PF - Rodney Washington (fresh) C - Scott Naquin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Iowa | Scott Naquin wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | Iowa | Kevin Whitmer hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Darron Phillips and he's hacked by Steven Hernandes - foul #1 on Steven Hernandes, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:39 | Iowa | Kevin Whitmer misses the free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:39 | Creighton | Clarence Zarate snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Creighton | Steven Hernandes hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 2-2 |
| 19:06 | Iowa | Moshe Gutkowski knocks in the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Darron Phillips | 2-4 |
| 18:58 | Creighton | Kevin Whitmer takes the ball from Clarence Zarate | 2-4 |
| 18:50 | Iowa | Scott Naquin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-4 |
| 18:28 | Creighton | Moshe Gutkowski steals the ball from Thomas Melville | 2-4 |
| 18:24 | Iowa | Darron Phillips hits the finger roll set up by Moshe Gutkowski | 2-6 |
| 18:01 | Creighton | Thomas Melville is hacked by Scott Naquin - foul #1 on Scott Naquin, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| 17:52 | Creighton | Clarence Zarate is whistled for a carry | 2-6 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott Lawton (PG), Stanley Fenwick (SG), Jerry Wilson (SF), Derick Haworth (PF), Manuel Hitch (C) Darron Phillips, Kevin Whitmer, Moshe Gutkowski, Rodney Washington, Scott Naquin | |
| 17:44 | Iowa | Stanley Fenwick scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Scott Lawton | 2-9 |
| 17:40 | Creighton | Jerry Wilson is called for the reach on James Temple - foul #1 on Jerry Wilson, team foul #2 | 2-9 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Darron Phillips (PG) Stanley Fenwick | |
| 17:12 | Creighton | Clarence Zarate hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Temple | 4-9 |
| 16:45 | Iowa | Derick Haworth hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 4-9 |
| 16:43 | Iowa | Derick Haworth snags the offensive board | 4-9 |
| 16:32 | Iowa | Scott Lawton makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Jerry Wilson | 4-12 |
| 16:15 | Creighton | James Temple misses badly on a floater from the left block | 4-12 |
| 16:13 | Creighton | Thomas Melville grabs the offensive board | 4-12 |
| 16:03 | Creighton | Manuel Hitch swats the short shot by Steven Hernandes | 4-12 |
| 16:01 | Iowa | Derick Haworth gets the rebound | 4-12 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Thomas Melville (fresh) SG - Steven Hernandes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Temple (fresh) PF - Clarence Zarate (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronnie Malm (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Darron Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Lawton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Wilson (fresh) PF - Derick Haworth (fresh) 2 reb. C - Manuel Hitch (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Iowa | Scott Lawton misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 4-12 |
| 15:48 | Iowa | Darron Phillips hits the follow up shot | 4-14 |
| 15:33 | Creighton | Ronnie Malm scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Hernandes | 6-14 |
| 15:15 | Iowa | Clarence Zarate is called for the reach on Darron Phillips - foul #1 on Clarence Zarate, team foul #2 | 6-14 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Selders (PG), Gordon Angus (SG), Darwin Cox (SF), Edmond May (PF), Randall Rickard (C) Thomas Melville, Steven Hernandes, James Temple, Clarence Zarate, Ronnie Malm | |
| Subs | Iowa | Stanley Fenwick (SG), Roger Daughtrey (SF), Rodney Washington (PF), Scott Naquin (C) Darron Phillips, Jerry Wilson, Derick Haworth, Manuel Hitch | |
| 14:57 | Iowa | Rodney Washington misses the easy layup | 6-14 |
| 14:55 | Creighton | Randall Rickard gets the rebound | 6-14 |
| 14:49 | Creighton | William Selders scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gordon Angus | 8-14 |
| 14:37 | Iowa | Rodney Washington scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Roger Daughtrey | 8-16 |
| 14:18 | Creighton | Randall Rickard can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Scott Naquin - foul #2 on Scott Naquin, team foul #3 | 8-16 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Darron Phillips (PG), Moshe Gutkowski (SF), Derick Haworth (C) Stanley Fenwick, Roger Daughtrey, Scott Naquin | |
| 14:18 | Creighton | Randall Rickard misses the 1st free throw | 8-16 |
| 14:18 | Creighton | Randall Rickard makes the 2nd free throw | 9-16 |
| 14:06 | Iowa | Scott Lawton knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Darron Phillips | 9-19 |
| 13:44 | Creighton | Derick Haworth swats the layup by Edmond May | 9-19 |
| 13:43 | Iowa | Darron Phillips grabs the board | 9-19 |
| 13:22 | Iowa | Derick Haworth drills a floater from close range set up by Scott Lawton | 9-21 |
| 12:53 | Creighton | Edmond May makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Randall Rickard | 12-21 |
| 12:33 | Iowa | Darron Phillips drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Scott Lawton | 12-23 |
| 12:17 | Creighton | Randall Rickard slams it home | 14-23 |
| 11:59 | Iowa | Rodney Washington is hacked by Randall Rickard - foul #1 on Randall Rickard, team foul #3 | 14-23 |
| Subs | Creighton | Thomas Melville (PG), Steven Hernandes (SG), James Temple (SF), Clarence Zarate (PF), Ronnie Malm (C) William Selders, Gordon Angus, Darwin Cox, Randall Rickard, Edmond May | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kevin Whitmer (SG), Roger Daughtrey (SF), Jerry Wilson (PF), Manuel Hitch (C) Scott Lawton, Moshe Gutkowski, Rodney Washington, Derick Haworth | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Thomas Melville (fresh) SG - Steven Hernandes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Temple (fresh) PF - Clarence Zarate (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronnie Malm (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Darron Phillips (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Whitmer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roger Daughtrey (fresh) PF - Jerry Wilson (fresh) C - Manuel Hitch (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Iowa | Manuel Hitch loses the dribble to Clarence Zarate | 14-23 |
| 11:24 | Creighton | Clarence Zarate clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Darron Phillips - foul #1 on Darron Phillips, team foul #4 | 14-23 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Stanley Fenwick (SG), Derick Haworth (C) Kevin Whitmer, Manuel Hitch | |
| 11:24 | Creighton | Clarence Zarate makes the 1st free throw | 15-23 |
| 11:24 | Creighton | Clarence Zarate makes the 2nd free throw | 16-23 |
| 11:04 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson scores on a shot near the basket | 16-25 |
| 10:57 | Creighton | James Temple can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 16-25 |
| 10:55 | Iowa | Derick Haworth snags the defensive board | 16-25 |
| 10:36 | Iowa | Steven Hernandes is called for the reach on Derick Haworth - foul #2 on Steven Hernandes, team foul #4 | 16-25 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Selders (SG) Steven Hernandes | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kevin Whitmer (SG), Rodney Washington (PF), Manuel Hitch (C) Stanley Fenwick, Roger Daughtrey, Derick Haworth | |
| 10:21 | Iowa | Thomas Melville steals it from Rodney Washington | 16-25 |
| 10:05 | Creighton | James Temple drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-25 |
| 09:52 | Iowa | Rodney Washington misses the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by William Selders - foul #1 on William Selders, team foul #5 | 19-25 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott Lawton (SG), Derick Haworth (C) Kevin Whitmer, Manuel Hitch | |
| 09:52 | Iowa | Rodney Washington misses the 1st free throw | 19-25 |
| 09:52 | Iowa | Rodney Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 19-25 |
| 09:52 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Ronnie Malm | 19-25 |
| 09:46 | Creighton | William Selders hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Clarence Zarate | 21-25 |
| 09:36 | Iowa | Clarence Zarate is called for the reach on Rodney Washington - foul #2 on Clarence Zarate, team foul #6 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Creighton | Edmond May (PF) Clarence Zarate | |
| Subs | Iowa | Moshe Gutkowski (SF) Rodney Washington | |
| 09:26 | Iowa | Scott Lawton misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 21-25 |
| 09:24 | Iowa | Moshe Gutkowski gets the offensive rebound | 21-25 |
| 09:06 | Iowa | Moshe Gutkowski blows the layup but the foul's on James Temple - foul #1 on James Temple, team foul #7 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Creighton | Randall Rickard (C) Ronnie Malm | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 09:06 | Iowa | Moshe Gutkowski misses the 1st free throw | 21-25 |
| 09:06 | Iowa | Moshe Gutkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 21-26 |
| 08:54 | Creighton | Randall Rickard is called for a charge - foul #2 on Randall Rickard, team foul #8 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Creighton | Gordon Angus (SG), Douglas Mingle (C) Thomas Melville, Randall Rickard | |
| Subs | Iowa | Roger Daughtrey (SF) Moshe Gutkowski | |
| 08:40 | Iowa | Scott Lawton misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 21-26 |
| 08:39 | Creighton | William Selders gets the rebound | 21-26 |
| 08:31 | Creighton | Gordon Angus loses the dribble to Derick Haworth | 21-26 |
| 08:18 | Creighton | The refs have stopped play. Edmond May is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his shoulder. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 21-26 |
| Subs | Creighton | Darwin Cox (SF), Ronnie Malm (C) James Temple, Edmond May | |
| Subs | Iowa | Rodney Washington (PF), Manuel Hitch (C) Roger Daughtrey, Derick Haworth | |
| 08:02 | Iowa | Scott Lawton knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Rodney Washington | 21-29 |
| 07:58 | Creighton | Ronnie Malm is called for traveling | 21-29 |
| Subs | Creighton | Thomas Melville (PG) Gordon Angus | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kevin Whitmer (SG), Moshe Gutkowski (SF), Derick Haworth (C) Scott Lawton, Jerry Wilson, Manuel Hitch | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Thomas Melville (fresh) SG - William Selders (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Darwin Cox (fresh) PF - Douglas Mingle (fresh) C - Ronnie Malm (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Darron Phillips (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Whitmer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Moshe Gutkowski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Rodney Washington (fresh) 2 pts. C - Derick Haworth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:43 | Iowa | Kevin Whitmer double dribbles | 21-29 |
| Subs | Creighton | Gordon Angus (SG) William Selders | |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott Lawton (SG), Jerry Wilson (SF), Manuel Hitch (C) Kevin Whitmer, Moshe Gutkowski, Derick Haworth | |
| 07:25 | Creighton | Rodney Washington picks off the pass by Darwin Cox | 21-29 |
| 07:08 | Iowa | Rodney Washington misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-29 |
| 07:07 | Creighton | Gordon Angus grabs the defensive rebound | 21-29 |
| 07:00 | Creighton | Thomas Melville buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 23-29 |
| 06:46 | Iowa | Darron Phillips misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Gordon Angus - foul #1 on Gordon Angus, team foul #9 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Selders (SG), James Temple (SF) Gordon Angus, Darwin Cox | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kevin Whitmer (SG), Moshe Gutkowski (SF), Derick Haworth (C) Scott Lawton, Jerry Wilson, Manuel Hitch | |
| 06:46 | Iowa | Darron Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 06:46 | Iowa | Darron Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 23-31 |
| 06:22 | Creighton | Thomas Melville is called for traveling | 23-31 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott Lawton (SG), Jerry Wilson (PF) Kevin Whitmer, Rodney Washington | |
| 06:10 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson blows the layup but he's fouled by James Temple - foul #2 on James Temple, team foul #10 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Creighton | Gordon Angus (SG), Darwin Cox (SF) Thomas Melville, James Temple | |
| Subs | Iowa | Roger Daughtrey (SF) Moshe Gutkowski | |
| 06:10 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 23-32 |
| 06:10 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 23-32 |
| 06:10 | Creighton | Douglas Mingle grabs the defensive rebound | 23-32 |
| 05:53 | Creighton | Scott Lawton is called for the reach on Gordon Angus - foul #1 on Scott Lawton, team foul #5 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kevin Whitmer (SG), Moshe Gutkowski (SF), Rodney Washington (PF) Scott Lawton, Roger Daughtrey, Jerry Wilson | |
| 05:31 | Creighton | Darwin Cox blows the dunk | 23-32 |
| 05:30 | Creighton | Gordon Angus hits the follow up shot | 25-32 |
| 05:16 | Iowa | Rodney Washington misses the dunk but the foul's on Ronnie Malm - foul #1 on Ronnie Malm, team foul #11 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott Lawton (SG), Roger Daughtrey (SF) Kevin Whitmer, Moshe Gutkowski | |
| 05:16 | Iowa | Rodney Washington makes the 1st free throw | 25-33 |
| 05:16 | Iowa | Rodney Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 25-34 |
| 05:03 | Creighton | Ronnie Malm is hacked by Derick Haworth - foul #1 on Derick Haworth, team foul #6 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Creighton | Thomas Melville (PG) Gordon Angus | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jerry Wilson (PF), Manuel Hitch (C) Rodney Washington, Derick Haworth | |
| 04:47 | Creighton | William Selders misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-34 |
| 04:46 | Creighton | Darwin Cox hits the follow up shot | 27-34 |
| 04:29 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson's pass is intercepted by Thomas Melville | 27-34 |
| 04:23 | Creighton | William Selders is fouled on the floor by Darron Phillips - foul #2 on Darron Phillips, team foul #7 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kevin Whitmer (SG), Moshe Gutkowski (SF), Rodney Washington (PF), Derick Haworth (C) Darron Phillips, Roger Daughtrey, Jerry Wilson, Manuel Hitch | |
| 04:23 | Creighton | William Selders makes the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 04:23 | Creighton | William Selders makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 04:05 | Iowa | Moshe Gutkowski scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Rodney Washington | 29-36 |
| 03:59 | Creighton | Derick Haworth blocks the short jumper by Ronnie Malm | 29-36 |
| 03:57 | Iowa | Derick Haworth grabs the defensive rebound | 29-36 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Thomas Melville (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - William Selders (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Darwin Cox (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Mingle (fairly fresh) C - Ronnie Malm (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Scott Lawton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Whitmer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Moshe Gutkowski (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Rodney Washington (fresh) 4 pts. C - Derick Haworth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:35 | Iowa | Scott Lawton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-36 |
| Subs | Creighton | Steven Hernandes (SG), James Temple (SF), Clarence Zarate (PF), Randall Rickard (C) William Selders, Darwin Cox, Douglas Mingle, Ronnie Malm | |
| Subs | Iowa | Darron Phillips (PG), Roger Daughtrey (SF), Jerry Wilson (PF), Scott Naquin (C) Kevin Whitmer, Moshe Gutkowski, Rodney Washington, Derick Haworth | |
| 03:20 | Creighton | Thomas Melville is fouled on the floor by Jerry Wilson - foul #2 on Jerry Wilson, team foul #8 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Stanley Fenwick (SG) Scott Lawton | |
| 03:20 | Creighton | Thomas Melville makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 03:20 | Creighton | Thomas Melville misses the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 03:20 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 02:51 | Iowa | Scott Naquin misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Randall Rickard - foul #3 on Randall Rickard, team foul #12 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Creighton | Gordon Angus (PG), Ronnie Malm (C) Thomas Melville, Randall Rickard | |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott Lawton (SG), Moshe Gutkowski (SF), Rodney Washington (PF) Stanley Fenwick, Roger Daughtrey, Jerry Wilson | |
| 02:51 | Iowa | Scott Naquin misses the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 02:51 | Iowa | Scott Naquin makes the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 02:33 | Creighton | Ronnie Malm hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 02:31 | Iowa | Scott Naquin pulls down the rebound | 30-37 |
| 02:12 | Iowa | Scott Naquin scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Darron Phillips | 30-39 |
| 01:55 | Creighton | Ronnie Malm connects on the turnaround from close range set up by Gordon Angus | 32-39 |
| 01:33 | Iowa | Scott Lawton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-39 |
| 01:31 | Creighton | The rebound goes to James Temple | 32-39 |
| 01:16 | Creighton | Rodney Washington is called for the reach on Gordon Angus - foul #1 on Rodney Washington, team foul #9 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kevin Whitmer (SG), Jerry Wilson (SF), Derick Haworth (PF) Scott Lawton, Moshe Gutkowski, Rodney Washington | |
| 01:16 | Creighton | Gordon Angus misses the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 01:16 | Iowa | Derick Haworth snags the defensive board | 32-39 |
| 00:55 | Iowa | Darron Phillips comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 32-39 |
| 00:53 | Creighton | Gordon Angus gets the rebound | 32-39 |
| 00:38 | Creighton | James Temple misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-39 |
| 00:37 | Iowa | Kevin Whitmer pulls down the rebound | 32-39 |
| 00:25 | Iowa | Derick Haworth hits a jump hook near the basket set up by Scott Naquin | 32-41 |
| 00:20 | Creighton | James Temple misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 32-41 |
| 00:19 | Iowa | Scott Naquin grabs the defensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 00:05 | Iowa | Darron Phillips comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gordon Angus - foul #2 on Gordon Angus, team foul #13 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | Thomas Melville (PG), William Selders (SG), Darwin Cox (SF), Douglas Mingle (C) Gordon Angus, Steven Hernandes, James Temple, Ronnie Malm | |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott Lawton (SG), Roger Daughtrey (SF) Kevin Whitmer, Derick Haworth | |
| 00:05 | Iowa | Darron Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 00:05 | Iowa | Darron Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 00:01 | Creighton | Thomas Melville makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-42 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Roger Daughtrey misses the fullcourt shot | 35-42 |