| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Fitzgerald (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Key (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Eddie Stocking (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Wayne Colquitt (fresh) C - Homer Snodgrass (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Dikembe Abdulkarim (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Poff (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Norman Ferguson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Harvard | Robert Johnson inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Harvard | Dikembe Abdulkarim clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 31-32 |
| 19:44 | Creighton | Homer Snodgrass gets the rebound | 31-32 |
| 19:15 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-32 |
| 19:13 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Robert Johnson | 31-32 |
| 19:03 | Harvard | Kenneth Brown's fadeaway is rejected by Homer Snodgrass | 31-32 |
| 19:01 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald snags the defensive board | 31-32 |
| 18:32 | Creighton | Eddie Stocking hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 31-32 |
| 18:31 | Harvard | Kenneth Brown snags the defensive board | 31-32 |
| 18:03 | Harvard | Larry Poff can't finish the layup but the foul's on Homer Snodgrass - foul #1 on Homer Snodgrass, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| 18:03 | Harvard | Larry Poff makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 18:03 | Harvard | Larry Poff makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 17:39 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-34 |
| 17:37 | Creighton | Homer Snodgrass tips it home | 33-34 |
| 17:17 | Harvard | Kenneth Brown misses long on a jumper in the lane | 33-34 |
| 17:15 | Creighton | Frank Key pulls down the rebound | 33-34 |
| 16:49 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-34 |
| 16:47 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Norman Ferguson | 33-34 |
| 16:36 | Harvard | Wayne Colquitt is called for the reach on Kenneth Brown - foul #2 on Wayne Colquitt, team foul #2 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Creighton | Louis Avey (PG), Edward Farrell (SG), Charles Baker (SF), Alton Gamble (PF), Mark Anderson (C) James Fitzgerald, Frank Key, Eddie Stocking, Wayne Colquitt, Homer Snodgrass | |
| Subs | Harvard | Joseph Gann (PG), Sergio Gonzalez (SG), Philip Richard (SF), Dana Watkins (PF), David Ridley (C) Dikembe Abdulkarim, Larry Poff, Robert Johnson, Kenneth Brown, Norman Ferguson | |
| 16:30 | Harvard | Philip Richard misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-34 |
| 16:28 | Harvard | David Ridley grabs the offensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 16:21 | Harvard | Sergio Gonzalez scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Philip Richard | 33-37 |
| 16:07 | Creighton | Mark Anderson can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 33-37 |
| 16:06 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Philip Richard | 33-37 |
| 16:01 | Harvard | Joseph Gann is fouled on the floor by Mark Anderson - foul #3 on Mark Anderson, team foul #3 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | Homer Snodgrass (C) Mark Anderson | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 15:48 | Harvard | Dana Watkins misses the shot near the basket | 33-37 |
| 15:46 | Creighton | Charles Baker snags the defensive board | 33-37 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Louis Avey (fresh) SG - Edward Farrell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Baker (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Alton Gamble (fresh) 2 reb. C - Homer Snodgrass (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Joseph Gann (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Sergio Gonzalez (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Philip Richard (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Dana Watkins (fresh) C - David Ridley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:17 | Creighton | Charles Baker clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-37 |
| 15:15 | Harvard | Joseph Gann pulls down the rebound | 33-37 |
| 14:55 | Harvard | Joseph Gann misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-37 |
| 14:53 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Charles Baker | 33-37 |
| 14:49 | Creighton | Charles Baker comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-37 |
| 14:47 | Harvard | Joseph Gann snags the defensive board | 33-37 |
| 14:41 | Harvard | Sergio Gonzalez scores on a jumper from the left wing | 33-39 |
| 14:23 | Creighton | Philip Richard is called for the reach on Louis Avey - foul #2 on Philip Richard, team foul #1 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Creighton | James Fitzgerald (PG), Frank Key (SG), Eddie Stocking (SF), Wayne Colquitt (PF), Mark Anderson (C) Louis Avey, Edward Farrell, Charles Baker, Alton Gamble, Homer Snodgrass | |
| Subs | Harvard | Dikembe Abdulkarim (PG), Larry Poff (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Kenneth Brown (PF), Norman Ferguson (C) Joseph Gann, Sergio Gonzalez, Philip Richard, Dana Watkins, David Ridley | |
| 13:59 | Creighton | Eddie Stocking misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Robert Johnson - foul #1 on Robert Johnson, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| 13:59 | Creighton | Eddie Stocking makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 13:59 | Creighton | Eddie Stocking makes the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 13:50 | Harvard | Robert Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-39 |
| 13:35 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Eddie Stocking | 37-39 |
| 13:20 | Harvard | Kenneth Brown travels with the ball | 37-39 |
| 12:59 | Creighton | Mark Anderson misses the jumper near the basket | 37-39 |
| 12:57 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Eddie Stocking | 37-39 |
| 12:35 | Creighton | Robert Johnson swats the shot by Mark Anderson | 37-39 |
| 12:33 | Creighton | Mark Anderson tips it but misses | 37-39 |
| 12:32 | Harvard | Norman Ferguson gets the rebound | 37-39 |
| 12:27 | Harvard | Dikembe Abdulkarim misses long on a 3 from straight away | 37-39 |
| 12:25 | Creighton | Eddie Stocking grabs the defensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 12:18 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald is denied on a layup by Norman Ferguson | 37-39 |
| 12:16 | Harvard | Kenneth Brown grabs the board | 37-39 |
| 11:50 | Harvard | Robert Johnson makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Larry Poff and he's hacked by Eddie Stocking - foul #3 on Eddie Stocking, team foul #4 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | Edward Farrell (SG), Alton Gamble (SF), Homer Snodgrass (C) Frank Key, Eddie Stocking, Mark Anderson | |
| Subs | Harvard | Joseph Gann (PG), Dana Watkins (PF) Dikembe Abdulkarim, Kenneth Brown | |
| 11:50 | Harvard | Robert Johnson makes the free throw | 37-42 |
| 11:21 | Creighton | Norman Ferguson is called for the reach on Homer Snodgrass - foul #2 on Norman Ferguson, team foul #3 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Creighton | Louis Avey (PG), Charles Baker (SF) James Fitzgerald, Wayne Colquitt | |
| Subs | Harvard | Sergio Gonzalez (SG), Philip Richard (SF), David Ridley (C) Larry Poff, Robert Johnson, Norman Ferguson | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Louis Avey (fresh) SG - Edward Farrell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Baker (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Alton Gamble (fresh) 2 reb. C - Homer Snodgrass (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Joseph Gann (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Sergio Gonzalez (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Philip Richard (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Dana Watkins (fresh) C - David Ridley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:04 | Creighton | Charles Baker misses short on a floater from the right side | 37-42 |
| 11:02 | Harvard | Dana Watkins grabs the board | 37-42 |
| 10:51 | Harvard | Sergio Gonzalez is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Sergio Gonzalez, team foul #4 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Kenneth Brown (PF) Dana Watkins | |
| 10:22 | Creighton | Edward Farrell clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 37-42 |
| 10:20 | Harvard | Sergio Gonzalez gets the rebound | 37-42 |
| 09:55 | Harvard | Philip Richard misses the shot from the left wing | 37-42 |
| 09:53 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Homer Snodgrass | 37-42 |
| 09:27 | Creighton | Louis Avey misses short on a shot from the right side | 37-42 |
| 09:26 | Creighton | Louis Avey grabs the offensive board | 37-42 |
| 09:04 | Creighton | Charles Baker hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-42 |
| 08:53 | Harvard | Kenneth Brown connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Sergio Gonzalez | 39-44 |
| 08:26 | Creighton | Edward Farrell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-44 |
| 08:24 | Creighton | Alton Gamble tips it in | 41-44 |
| 08:06 | Harvard | Joseph Gann is whistled for a carry | 41-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | James Fitzgerald (PG), Frank Key (SG), Eddie Stocking (SF), Wayne Colquitt (PF), Mark Anderson (C) Louis Avey, Edward Farrell, Charles Baker, Alton Gamble, Homer Snodgrass | |
| Subs | Harvard | Dikembe Abdulkarim (PG), Larry Poff (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Dana Watkins (PF), Norman Ferguson (C) Joseph Gann, Sergio Gonzalez, Philip Richard, Kenneth Brown, David Ridley | |
| 07:42 | Creighton | Larry Poff steals the ball from James Fitzgerald | 41-44 |
| 07:19 | Harvard | Norman Ferguson clanks a runner from close range but he's hacked by Mark Anderson - foul #4 on Mark Anderson, team foul #5 | 41-44 |
| 07:19 | Harvard | Norman Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 07:19 | Harvard | Norman Ferguson misses the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 07:19 | Creighton | Mark Anderson pulls down the rebound | 41-45 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Fitzgerald (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Key (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Eddie Stocking (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wayne Colquitt (fresh) C - Mark Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Dikembe Abdulkarim (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Poff (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. PF - Dana Watkins (fresh) C - Norman Ferguson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:55 | Creighton | Eddie Stocking clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 41-45 |
| 06:54 | Creighton | Frank Key snags the offensive board | 41-45 |
| 06:35 | Creighton | Mark Anderson double dribbles | 41-45 |
| 06:14 | Harvard | Robert Johnson buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Larry Poff | 41-48 |
| 05:57 | Creighton | Eddie Stocking knocks in the shot from the left block | 43-48 |
| 05:36 | Harvard | Norman Ferguson's layup is rejected by Wayne Colquitt | 43-48 |
| 05:34 | Creighton | Mark Anderson grabs the board | 43-48 |
| 05:23 | Creighton | Mark Anderson double dribbles | 43-48 |
| Subs | Creighton | Edward Farrell (SG), Alton Gamble (SF), Homer Snodgrass (C) Frank Key, Eddie Stocking, Mark Anderson | |
| Subs | Harvard | Joseph Gann (PG), Sergio Gonzalez (SF), Kenneth Brown (PF) Dikembe Abdulkarim, Robert Johnson, Dana Watkins | |
| 04:56 | Harvard | Sergio Gonzalez misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Homer Snodgrass - foul #2 on Homer Snodgrass, team foul #6 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Creighton | Louis Avey (PG), Charles Baker (SF) James Fitzgerald, Wayne Colquitt | |
| Subs | Harvard | Philip Richard (SF), David Ridley (C) Larry Poff, Norman Ferguson | |
| 04:56 | Harvard | Sergio Gonzalez misses the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 04:56 | Harvard | Sergio Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 04:36 | Creighton | Louis Avey misses the floater from close range | 43-49 |
| 04:35 | Creighton | Homer Snodgrass tips it but misses | 43-49 |
| 04:33 | Harvard | Philip Richard grabs the defensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 04:26 | Harvard | Kenneth Brown drills a driving attempt from the right block and the foul's on Charles Baker - foul #2 on Charles Baker, team foul #7 | 43-51 |
| 04:26 | Harvard | Kenneth Brown makes the free throw | 43-52 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:07 | Creighton | Alton Gamble loses the dribble to Kenneth Brown | 43-52 |
| 03:45 | Harvard | David Ridley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | James Fitzgerald (PG), Frank Key (SG), Eddie Stocking (SF), Wayne Colquitt (PF) Louis Avey, Edward Farrell, Charles Baker, Alton Gamble | |
| Subs | Harvard | Dikembe Abdulkarim (PG), Larry Poff (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Norman Ferguson (C) Joseph Gann, Sergio Gonzalez, Philip Richard, David Ridley | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Frank Key | 45-52 |
| 03:19 | Harvard | Homer Snodgrass steals the ball from Dikembe Abdulkarim | 45-52 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Fitzgerald (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Key (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Eddie Stocking (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wayne Colquitt (fresh) C - Homer Snodgrass (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Dikembe Abdulkarim (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Poff (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. PF - Kenneth Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Norman Ferguson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:53 | Creighton | Eddie Stocking knocks in the shot from close range | 47-52 |
| 02:37 | Harvard | Wayne Colquitt is called for the reach on Dikembe Abdulkarim - foul #3 on Wayne Colquitt, team foul #8 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Dana Watkins (PF) Kenneth Brown | |
| 02:37 | Harvard | Dikembe Abdulkarim makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 02:37 | Harvard | Dikembe Abdulkarim misses the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 02:37 | Creighton | Eddie Stocking gets the rebound | 47-53 |
| 02:08 | Creighton | The short jumper by Eddie Stocking is denied by Dana Watkins | 47-53 |
| 02:06 | Harvard | Larry Poff pulls down the rebound | 47-53 |
| 01:51 | Harvard | Norman Ferguson is whistled for a carry | 47-53 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Kenneth Brown (PF) Dana Watkins | |
| 01:32 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Frank Key | 49-53 |
| 01:13 | Harvard | Robert Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 49-53 |
| 01:11 | Harvard | Robert Johnson snags the offensive board | 49-53 |
| 01:01 | Harvard | Norman Ferguson dunks the ball set up by Robert Johnson | 49-55 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald makes the shot from the free throw line | 51-55 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Harvard | Larry Poff is fouled in the backcourt by James Fitzgerald - foul #1 on James Fitzgerald, team foul #9 | 51-55 |
| 00:46 | Harvard | Larry Poff makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 00:46 | Harvard | Larry Poff makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald loses the dribble to Larry Poff | 51-57 |
| 00:38 | Harvard | Larry Poff hits the finger roll | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Creighton | Frank Key connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Eddie Stocking | 54-59 |
| 00:29 | Harvard | Kenneth Brown is fouled in the backcourt by James Fitzgerald - foul #2 on James Fitzgerald, team foul #10 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Joseph Gann (PG), Sergio Gonzalez (SF) Dikembe Abdulkarim, Robert Johnson | |
| 00:29 | Harvard | Kenneth Brown makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 00:29 | Harvard | Kenneth Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-61 |
| 00:23 | Harvard | Kenneth Brown gets the rebound | 54-61 |
| 00:23 | Harvard | Harvard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-61 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Robert Johnson (SF) Sergio Gonzalez | |
| 00:22 | Harvard | Kenneth Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Key - foul #2 on Frank Key, team foul #11 | 54-61 |
| 00:22 | Harvard | Kenneth Brown makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:22 | Harvard | Kenneth Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:22 | Creighton | Eddie Stocking gets the rebound | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Creighton | Frank Key hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-62 |
| 00:14 | Creighton | Wayne Colquitt gets the offensive rebound | 54-62 |
| 00:11 | Creighton | Frank Key's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Harvard | Joseph Gann is hacked by James Fitzgerald in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Fitzgerald, team foul #12 | 54-62 |
| 00:10 | Harvard | Joseph Gann makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 00:10 | Harvard | Joseph Gann makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:03 | Creighton | Eddie Stocking can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 54-64 |
| 00:01 | Harvard | Norman Ferguson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Harvard | Norman Ferguson runs out the clock | 54-64 |