| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Olsson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Hadnot (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jonathan Kelm (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Jeremy Tamayo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Fitzgerald (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Frank Key (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Alton Gamble (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Homer Snodgrass (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | Jonathan Kelm inbounds the ball | 24-25 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Wichita State | Jeremy Tamayo misses the runner in the paint but the foul's on Homer Snodgrass - foul #2 on Homer Snodgrass, team foul #1 | 24-25 |
| 19:50 | Wichita State | Jeremy Tamayo makes the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 19:50 | Wichita State | Jeremy Tamayo makes the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 19:28 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-25 |
| 19:27 | Wichita State | Jeremy Tamayo gets the rebound | 26-25 |
| 19:19 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Olsson | 29-25 |
| 18:50 | Creighton | Frank Key is hacked by Jonathan Kelm - foul #1 on Jonathan Kelm, team foul #1 | 29-25 |
| 18:24 | Creighton | Frank Key double dribbles | 29-25 |
| 18:14 | Wichita State | Michael Clark lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jason Olsson | 31-25 |
| 17:49 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-25 |
| 17:48 | Wichita State | Jeremy Tamayo gets the rebound | 31-25 |
| 17:38 | Wichita State | Jason Olsson misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 31-25 |
| 17:37 | Creighton | Homer Snodgrass pulls down the rebound | 31-25 |
| 17:10 | Creighton | Frank Key misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-25 |
| 17:09 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot snags the defensive board | 31-25 |
| 16:57 | Wichita State | Frank Key takes the ball from Michael Clark | 31-25 |
| 16:52 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald banks in the layup set up by Frank Key | 31-27 |
| 16:33 | Wichita State | Jeremy Tamayo misses the shot from the left side | 31-27 |
| 16:31 | Wichita State | Jonathan Kelm tips it back up and in | 33-27 |
| 16:06 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 33-27 |
| 16:05 | Wichita State | Jonathan Kelm grabs the board | 33-27 |
| 15:47 | Wichita State | Michael Clark slams it home on a great pass from Martin Hadnot | 35-27 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Olsson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Martin Hadnot (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Kelm (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Clark (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. C - Jeremy Tamayo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Frank Key (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Alton Gamble (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Anderson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Homer Snodgrass (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Creighton | Homer Snodgrass is whistled for traveling | 35-27 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Adam McElmeel (PG), Jon Dahmen (SG), Thomas Johnson (SF), Gregg Rose (PF), John Perry (C) Jason Olsson, Martin Hadnot, Jonathan Kelm, Michael Clark, Jeremy Tamayo | |
| Subs | Creighton | Eddie Stocking (SF), Wayne Colquitt (C) Alton Gamble, Homer Snodgrass | |
| 15:05 | Wichita State | Gregg Rose comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 35-27 |
| 15:04 | Wichita State | Gregg Rose gets the offensive rebound | 35-27 |
| 14:50 | Wichita State | Thomas Johnson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by James Fitzgerald - foul #2 on James Fitzgerald, team foul #2 | 35-27 |
| 14:50 | Wichita State | Thomas Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 36-27 |
| 14:50 | Wichita State | Thomas Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-27 |
| 14:26 | Creighton | Mark Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-27 |
| 14:07 | Wichita State | John Perry is hacked by Wayne Colquitt - foul #2 on Wayne Colquitt, team foul #3 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot (SG) Jon Dahmen | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 13:58 | Wichita State | Wayne Colquitt is called for the reach on John Perry - foul #3 on Wayne Colquitt, team foul #4 | 37-27 |
| 13:44 | Wichita State | John Perry misses short on a runner from the left block | 37-27 |
| 13:43 | Wichita State | Thomas Johnson grabs the offensive board | 37-27 |
| 13:33 | Wichita State | John Perry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-27 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Olsson (PG), Michael Clark (PF) Adam McElmeel, Gregg Rose | |
| Subs | Creighton | Edward Farrell (SG), Homer Snodgrass (C) Frank Key, Mark Anderson | |
| 13:07 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Farrell | 37-30 |
| 12:48 | Wichita State | Thomas Johnson hits a wide open jumper from the left wing set up by John Perry | 39-30 |
| 12:21 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 39-30 |
| 12:19 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-30 |
| 12:03 | Creighton | Eddie Stocking drills a turnaround from the baseline set up by James Fitzgerald | 39-32 |
| 11:37 | Wichita State | John Perry is hacked by Eddie Stocking - foul #2 on Eddie Stocking, team foul #5 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jon Dahmen (SG), Jonathan Kelm (SF), Jeremy Tamayo (C) Martin Hadnot, Thomas Johnson, John Perry | |
| Subs | Creighton | Louis Avey (PG), Frank Key (SG), Alton Gamble (SF), Mark Anderson (PF) James Fitzgerald, Edward Farrell, Eddie Stocking, Wayne Colquitt | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Olsson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jon Dahmen (fresh) SF - Jonathan Kelm (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Clark (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. C - Jeremy Tamayo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Louis Avey (fresh) SG - Frank Key (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Alton Gamble (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Anderson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Homer Snodgrass (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Wichita State | Michael Clark travels with the ball | 39-32 |
| 11:11 | Creighton | Frank Key loses the dribble to Jon Dahmen | 39-32 |
| 11:07 | Wichita State | Jon Dahmen lays it in | 41-32 |
| 10:48 | Creighton | Mark Anderson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-32 |
| 10:47 | Wichita State | Jon Dahmen pulls down the rebound | 41-32 |
| 10:30 | Wichita State | Jeremy Tamayo scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Jon Dahmen | 43-32 |
| 10:01 | Creighton | Mark Anderson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jon Dahmen - foul #2 on Jon Dahmen, team foul #2 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Adam McElmeel (PG), Martin Hadnot (SG), Gregg Rose (PF) Jason Olsson, Jon Dahmen, Michael Clark | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Fitzgerald (PG), Wayne Colquitt (C) Louis Avey, Homer Snodgrass | |
| 10:01 | Creighton | Mark Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 10:01 | Creighton | Mark Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-34 |
| 09:40 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-34 |
| 09:39 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-34 |
| 09:32 | Wichita State | Adam McElmeel misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-34 |
| 09:30 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Mark Anderson | 43-34 |
| 09:24 | Creighton | Mark Anderson connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Wayne Colquitt | 43-36 |
| 09:07 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-36 |
| 08:43 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-36 |
| 08:41 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Jonathan Kelm | 45-36 |
| 08:23 | Wichita State | Gregg Rose drills a runner from the baseline | 47-36 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:56 | Creighton | Mark Anderson misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 47-36 |
| 07:54 | Creighton | Frank Key grabs the offensive board | 47-36 |
| 07:39 | Creighton | Mark Anderson drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-38 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Adam McElmeel (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Hadnot (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Kelm (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gregg Rose (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeremy Tamayo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Key (tiring) 3 ast. SF - Alton Gamble (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Anderson (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Colquitt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | Wichita State | Jonathan Kelm buries a driving attempt in the paint | 49-38 |
| 07:19 | Creighton | Wayne Colquitt loses the dribble to Adam McElmeel | 49-38 |
| 07:16 | Wichita State | Jonathan Kelm banks in the layup on a great pass from Adam McElmeel | 51-38 |
| 07:08 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Frank Key | 51-41 |
| 06:59 | Wichita State | Jonathan Kelm can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Wayne Colquitt - foul #4 on Wayne Colquitt, team foul #6 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Olsson (PG), Michael Clark (PF), John Perry (C) Adam McElmeel, Gregg Rose, Jeremy Tamayo | |
| Subs | Creighton | Louis Avey (PG), Edward Farrell (SG), Eddie Stocking (SF), Homer Snodgrass (C) James Fitzgerald, Frank Key, Alton Gamble, Wayne Colquitt | |
| 06:59 | Wichita State | Jonathan Kelm makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 06:59 | Wichita State | Jonathan Kelm makes the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 06:32 | Creighton | Eddie Stocking misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on John Perry - foul #2 on John Perry, team foul #3 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jon Dahmen (SG), Thomas Johnson (SF) Martin Hadnot, Jonathan Kelm | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 06:32 | Creighton | Eddie Stocking makes the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 06:32 | Creighton | Eddie Stocking makes the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 06:15 | Wichita State | Jason Olsson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-43 |
| 05:52 | Creighton | Eddie Stocking comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 53-43 |
| 05:50 | Wichita State | Michael Clark pulls down the rebound | 53-43 |
| 05:27 | Wichita State | Jon Dahmen scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Jason Olsson | 56-43 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:01 | Creighton | Michael Clark swats the short shot by Mark Anderson | 56-43 |
| 05:00 | Creighton | Louis Avey tips it back up and in | 56-45 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:39 | Wichita State | Thomas Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-45 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot (SG), Jeremy Tamayo (C) Jon Dahmen, John Perry | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Fitzgerald (PG), Frank Key (SG), Alton Gamble (SF), Wayne Colquitt (PF) Louis Avey, Edward Farrell, Eddie Stocking, Mark Anderson | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:15 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jeremy Tamayo - foul #2 on Jeremy Tamayo, team foul #4 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jonathan Kelm (SF) Thomas Johnson | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 04:15 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 04:15 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:59 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jason Olsson | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:44 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 59-47 |
| 03:43 | Creighton | Wayne Colquitt hits the follow up shot | 59-49 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:15 | Wichita State | Wayne Colquitt swats the short shot by Jeremy Tamayo | 59-49 |
| 03:14 | Creighton | Homer Snodgrass pulls down the rebound | 59-49 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jason Olsson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Martin Hadnot (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Kelm (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Clark (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jeremy Tamayo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Key (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Alton Gamble (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Wayne Colquitt (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Homer Snodgrass (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 59-49 |
| 03:04 | Creighton | Homer Snodgrass tips it but misses | 59-49 |
| 03:02 | Wichita State | Jason Olsson grabs the defensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 02:43 | Wichita State | Jeremy Tamayo knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Martin Hadnot | 61-49 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:34 | Creighton | Michael Clark is called for the reach on Alton Gamble - foul #2 on Michael Clark, team foul #5 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Adam McElmeel (PG), Jon Dahmen (SG), Thomas Johnson (SF), Gregg Rose (PF), John Perry (C) Jason Olsson, Martin Hadnot, Jonathan Kelm, Michael Clark, Jeremy Tamayo | |
| Subs | Creighton | Louis Avey (PG), Edward Farrell (SG), Eddie Stocking (SF) James Fitzgerald, Frank Key, Homer Snodgrass | |
| 02:19 | Creighton | Wayne Colquitt connects on the fadeaway from the left block | 61-51 |
| 02:04 | Wichita State | Gregg Rose's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-51 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Homer Snodgrass (C) Alton Gamble | |
| 01:51 | Creighton | Eddie Stocking misses the floater from just outside the lane | 61-51 |
| 01:50 | Wichita State | John Perry grabs the board | 61-51 |
| 01:21 | Wichita State | Gregg Rose misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-51 |
| 01:20 | Wichita State | John Perry tips it back up and in | 63-51 |
| 01:07 | Creighton | Eddie Stocking comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Thomas Johnson - foul #2 on Thomas Johnson, team foul #6 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Charles Baker (SF) Homer Snodgrass | |
| 01:07 | Creighton | Eddie Stocking makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 01:07 | Creighton | Eddie Stocking misses the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 01:07 | Wichita State | Jon Dahmen grabs the board | 63-52 |
| 00:46 | Wichita State | Gregg Rose misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-52 |
| 00:44 | Creighton | Louis Avey grabs the defensive rebound | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Creighton | Eddie Stocking clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 63-52 |
| 00:36 | Wichita State | Adam McElmeel grabs the defensive rebound | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Wichita State | Thomas Johnson misses the easy layup | 63-52 |
| 00:14 | Creighton | Charles Baker gets the rebound | 63-52 |
| 00:09 | Creighton | Eddie Stocking drills a floater from just outside the lane | 63-54 |
| 00:09 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-54 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Olsson (PG), Martin Hadnot (SG), Jonathan Kelm (SF), Michael Clark (PF), Jeremy Tamayo (C) Adam McElmeel, Jon Dahmen, Thomas Johnson, Gregg Rose, John Perry | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Fitzgerald (PG), Frank Key (SG), Alton Gamble (SF), Mark Anderson (PF), Homer Snodgrass (C) Louis Avey, Edward Farrell, Charles Baker, Wayne Colquitt, Eddie Stocking | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot is hacked by Frank Key in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frank Key, team foul #7 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Adam McElmeel (PG), Thomas Johnson (SF) Jason Olsson, Jonathan Kelm | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:07 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 00:07 | Wichita State | Martin Hadnot makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 00:01 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-54 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | The clock runs out | 65-54 |