| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Fitzgerald (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Key (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alton Gamble (fresh) PF - Mark Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Homer Snodgrass (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Shane Howell (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Earnest Loredo (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Carlos Jordan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Largo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Quintanilla (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Alton Gamble inbounds the ball | 24-27 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Creighton | Mark Anderson lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Fitzgerald and he's hacked by Kevin Quintanilla - foul #1 on Kevin Quintanilla, team foul #1 | 26-27 |
| 19:47 | Creighton | Mark Anderson makes the free throw | 27-27 |
| 19:25 | Evansville | George Largo is hacked by Alton Gamble - foul #1 on Alton Gamble, team foul #1 | 27-27 |
| 19:00 | Evansville | Kevin Quintanilla is called for traveling | 27-27 |
| 18:41 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-27 |
| 18:40 | Evansville | Shane Howell pulls down the rebound | 27-27 |
| 18:18 | Evansville | Carlos Jordan makes the runner from the left block on a great pass from George Largo and the foul's on Alton Gamble - foul #2 on Alton Gamble, team foul #2 | 27-29 |
| 18:18 | Evansville | Carlos Jordan makes the free throw | 27-30 |
| 17:58 | Creighton | Mark Anderson knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from James Fitzgerald | 29-30 |
| 17:44 | Evansville | George Largo misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 29-30 |
| 17:43 | Creighton | Alton Gamble grabs the board | 29-30 |
| 17:25 | Creighton | Mark Anderson is called for traveling | 29-30 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Handler (C) Kevin Quintanilla | |
| 17:04 | Evansville | Carlos Jordan misses the runner from the left block | 29-30 |
| 17:03 | Evansville | William Handler tips it back up and in | 29-32 |
| 16:34 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-32 |
| 16:21 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Carlos Jordan | 32-35 |
| 16:04 | Creighton | Mark Anderson hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 34-35 |
| 15:48 | Evansville | William Handler misses short on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Homer Snodgrass - foul #1 on Homer Snodgrass, team foul #3 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Creighton | Eddie Stocking (SF), Wayne Colquitt (C) Alton Gamble, Homer Snodgrass | |
| Subs | Evansville | Paul Saylors (PG), Carter Stone (SG), Jerry Dennis (SF), Kevin Quintanilla (C) Shane Howell, Earnest Loredo, Carlos Jordan, George Largo | |
| 15:48 | Evansville | William Handler makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 15:48 | Evansville | William Handler makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Key (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eddie Stocking (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Mark Anderson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Colquitt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Paul Saylors (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Carter Stone (fresh) SF - Jerry Dennis (fresh) PF - William Handler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Quintanilla (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:37 | Creighton | William Handler swats the layup by Mark Anderson | 34-37 |
| 15:35 | Evansville | William Handler pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| 15:18 | Evansville | William Handler misses the easy layup | 34-37 |
| 15:17 | Creighton | Wayne Colquitt snags the defensive board | 34-37 |
| 14:53 | Creighton | Eddie Stocking loses the ball out of bounds | 34-37 |
| 14:43 | Evansville | William Handler can't connect on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Mark Anderson - foul #3 on Mark Anderson, team foul #4 | 34-37 |
| 14:43 | Evansville | William Handler makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 14:43 | Evansville | William Handler makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 14:17 | Creighton | Frank Key hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-39 |
| 14:15 | Evansville | Kevin Quintanilla grabs the board | 34-39 |
| 14:00 | Evansville | Jerry Dennis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-39 |
| 13:59 | Evansville | Carter Stone gets the offensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 13:43 | Evansville | Kevin Quintanilla misses the fadeaway from the left side | 34-39 |
| 13:42 | Creighton | Mark Anderson gets the rebound | 34-39 |
| 13:18 | Creighton | Wayne Colquitt misses the jump hook from close range | 34-39 |
| 13:17 | Evansville | Jerry Dennis pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| 13:12 | Evansville | Paul Saylors drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Carter Stone | 34-41 |
| 12:48 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-41 |
| 12:47 | Evansville | Jerry Dennis grabs the board | 34-41 |
| 12:35 | Evansville | Kevin Quintanilla misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Frank Key - foul #2 on Frank Key, team foul #5 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | Edward Farrell (SG), Alton Gamble (PF), Homer Snodgrass (C) Frank Key, Mark Anderson, Wayne Colquitt | |
| Subs | Evansville | Shane Howell (PG), Earnest Loredo (SG), Carlos Jordan (SF), George Largo (PF) Paul Saylors, Carter Stone, Jerry Dennis, William Handler | |
| 12:35 | Evansville | Kevin Quintanilla makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 12:35 | Evansville | Kevin Quintanilla makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 12:10 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-43 |
| 12:09 | Creighton | Homer Snodgrass tips it home | 36-43 |
| 11:51 | Evansville | Shane Howell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 36-43 |
| 11:49 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Edward Farrell | 36-43 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Fitzgerald (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Farrell (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Eddie Stocking (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Alton Gamble (fresh) 2 reb. C - Homer Snodgrass (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Shane Howell (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Earnest Loredo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Jordan (fresh) 7 pts. PF - George Largo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Quintanilla (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:25 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Homer Snodgrass | 38-43 |
| 11:14 | Evansville | James Fitzgerald steals the ball from Carlos Jordan | 38-43 |
| 11:09 | Creighton | Edward Farrell misses the easy layup | 38-43 |
| 11:08 | Evansville | Carlos Jordan grabs the board | 38-43 |
| 10:49 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo is fouled on the floor by Edward Farrell - foul #1 on Edward Farrell, team foul #6 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Louis Avey (PG), Wayne Colquitt (PF) James Fitzgerald, Eddie Stocking | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Handler (C) Kevin Quintanilla | |
| 10:38 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Frank Key (SG) Edward Farrell | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 10:16 | Creighton | Frank Key comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 38-43 |
| 10:14 | Evansville | George Largo gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 09:56 | Evansville | Shane Howell is fouled on the floor by Frank Key - foul #3 on Frank Key, team foul #7 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Anderson (PF) Wayne Colquitt | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 09:56 | Evansville | Shane Howell makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 09:56 | Evansville | Shane Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 09:32 | Creighton | Louis Avey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-45 |
| Subs | Creighton | Eddie Stocking (SF), Wayne Colquitt (C) Alton Gamble, Homer Snodgrass | |
| Subs | Evansville | Paul Saylors (PG), Carter Stone (SG), Jerry Dennis (SF), Nathan Barclay (C) Shane Howell, Earnest Loredo, Carlos Jordan, George Largo | |
| 09:18 | Evansville | William Handler can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-45 |
| 09:17 | Creighton | Mark Anderson snags the defensive board | 38-45 |
| 09:02 | Creighton | Carter Stone steals the ball from Frank Key | 38-45 |
| 08:56 | Evansville | Paul Saylors knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Carter Stone and he's fouled by Eddie Stocking - foul #1 on Eddie Stocking, team foul #8 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Creighton | James Fitzgerald (PG), Edward Farrell (SG) Louis Avey, Frank Key | |
| Subs | Evansville | Carlos Jordan (SF) William Handler | |
| 08:56 | Evansville | Paul Saylors misses the free throw | 38-47 |
| 08:56 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Wayne Colquitt | 38-47 |
| 08:39 | Creighton | Mark Anderson clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jerry Dennis - foul #1 on Jerry Dennis, team foul #2 | 38-47 |
| 08:39 | Creighton | Mark Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 08:39 | Creighton | Mark Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 38-47 |
| 08:39 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Nathan Barclay | 38-47 |
| 08:15 | Evansville | Mark Anderson swats the short shot by Carlos Jordan | 38-47 |
| 08:14 | Evansville | Paul Saylors hits the follow up shot | 38-49 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:50 | Creighton | Mark Anderson misses long on a shot from the right side | 38-49 |
| 07:48 | Evansville | Nathan Barclay grabs the board | 38-49 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Farrell (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Eddie Stocking (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Mark Anderson (tiring) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Wayne Colquitt (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Paul Saylors (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Carter Stone (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Carlos Jordan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Dennis (fresh) 3 reb. C - Nathan Barclay (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Evansville | Jerry Dennis misses the floater from the left wing | 38-49 |
| 07:36 | Evansville | Jerry Dennis snags the offensive board | 38-49 |
| 07:24 | Evansville | Carlos Jordan's floater is tipped away by Eddie Stocking | 38-49 |
| 07:22 | Evansville | Paul Saylors pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-49 |
| 07:05 | Evansville | Nathan Barclay is called for traveling | 38-49 |
| Subs | Creighton | Frank Key (SG), Alton Gamble (SF), Homer Snodgrass (C) Edward Farrell, Eddie Stocking, Mark Anderson | |
| Subs | Evansville | Shane Howell (PG), Earnest Loredo (SG), George Largo (PF), William Handler (C) Carter Stone, Carlos Jordan, Jerry Dennis, Nathan Barclay | |
| 06:49 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-49 |
| 06:47 | Creighton | Homer Snodgrass gets the offensive rebound | 38-49 |
| 06:36 | Creighton | Wayne Colquitt scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Alton Gamble | 40-49 |
| 06:07 | Evansville | Shane Howell makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Frank Key - foul #4 on Frank Key, team foul #9 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Creighton | Louis Avey (PG), Eddie Stocking (SF) James Fitzgerald, Wayne Colquitt | |
| Subs | Evansville | Jerry Dennis (SF) Paul Saylors | |
| 06:07 | Evansville | Shane Howell makes the free throw | 40-52 |
| 05:43 | Creighton | Eddie Stocking knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-52 |
| 05:26 | Evansville | Shane Howell drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from George Largo | 42-54 |
| 05:04 | Creighton | Eddie Stocking scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-54 |
| 04:40 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-54 |
| 04:38 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Dennis | 44-54 |
| 04:38 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-54 |
| Subs | Creighton | James Fitzgerald (PG), Mark Anderson (PF) Louis Avey, Eddie Stocking | |
| Subs | Evansville | Carlos Jordan (SF), Kevin Quintanilla (C) Jerry Dennis, William Handler | |
| 04:25 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-54 |
| 04:23 | Creighton | Homer Snodgrass pulls down the rebound | 44-54 |
| 04:17 | Creighton | Mark Anderson hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 44-54 |
| 04:15 | Creighton | Homer Snodgrass snags the offensive board | 44-54 |
| 04:07 | Creighton | Mark Anderson's floater is tipped away by Kevin Quintanilla | 44-54 |
| 04:06 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo grabs the defensive rebound | 44-54 |
| 04:00 | Evansville | Homer Snodgrass steals the ball from Kevin Quintanilla | 44-54 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:48 | Creighton | Mark Anderson hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Evansville | Mark Anderson swats the shot by Shane Howell | 46-54 |
| 03:28 | Evansville | Shane Howell tips it home | 46-56 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Key (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Alton Gamble (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Anderson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Homer Snodgrass (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Shane Howell (fresh) 15 pts. SG - Earnest Loredo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Jordan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Largo (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Quintanilla (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:13 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald can't throw it down but he's fouled by Kevin Quintanilla - foul #2 on Kevin Quintanilla, team foul #3 | 46-56 |
| 03:13 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 03:13 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald misses the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 03:13 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo grabs the board | 47-56 |
| 02:45 | Evansville | Shane Howell misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 47-56 |
| 02:43 | Creighton | Alton Gamble snags the defensive board | 47-56 |
| 02:38 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-56 |
| 02:37 | Creighton | Alton Gamble hits the follow up shot | 49-56 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:30 | Evansville | George Largo is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on George Largo, team foul #4 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | Edward Farrell (SG) Frank Key | |
| Subs | Evansville | Paul Saylors (PG), William Handler (C) Shane Howell, Kevin Quintanilla | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:12 | Creighton | Mark Anderson misses long on a jumper from the right block | 49-56 |
| 02:10 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo gets the rebound | 49-56 |
| 02:10 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | Frank Key (SG) Edward Farrell | |
| Subs | Evansville | Shane Howell (PG), Kevin Quintanilla (C) Paul Saylors, William Handler | |
| 01:52 | Evansville | Earnest Loredo misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 49-56 |
| 01:50 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald grabs the defensive rebound | 49-56 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:29 | Creighton | Mark Anderson comes up short on the runner in the lane | 49-56 |
| 01:28 | Evansville | Kevin Quintanilla snags the defensive board | 49-56 |
| 01:12 | Evansville | Shane Howell misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 49-56 |
| 01:11 | Creighton | The rebound goes to James Fitzgerald | 49-56 |
| 01:03 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald connects on the 3 from the right corner | 52-56 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:42 | Evansville | Carlos Jordan drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Earnest Loredo | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Creighton | Mark Anderson can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 52-58 |
| 00:34 | Evansville | Kevin Quintanilla grabs the defensive rebound | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Evansville | James Fitzgerald is called for the reach on Kevin Quintanilla in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Fitzgerald, team foul #10 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Paul Saylors (SF), William Handler (PF) Carlos Jordan, George Largo | |
| 00:33 | Evansville | Kevin Quintanilla makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 00:33 | Evansville | Kevin Quintanilla makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-60 |
| 00:26 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 55-60 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Nathan Barclay (PF) Kevin Quintanilla | |
| 00:25 | Evansville | James Fitzgerald is called for the reach on William Handler in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Fitzgerald, team foul #11 | 55-60 |
| 00:25 | Evansville | William Handler makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:25 | Evansville | William Handler makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Creighton | Frank Key clanks a 3 from straight away | 55-62 |
| 00:17 | Creighton | Mark Anderson grabs the offensive board | 55-62 |
| 00:14 | Creighton | A charge is called on Frank Key - foul #5 on Frank Key, team foul #12 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Creighton | Edward Farrell (SG) Frank Key | |
| Subs | Evansville | Carlos Jordan (SF) Paul Saylors | |
| 00:13 | Evansville | William Handler is fouled in the backcourt by James Fitzgerald - foul #4 on James Fitzgerald, team foul #13 | 55-62 |
| 00:13 | Evansville | William Handler makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 00:13 | Evansville | William Handler makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Creighton | James Fitzgerald is hacked by Shane Howell - foul #1 on Shane Howell, team foul #5 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | George Largo (PF), Kevin Quintanilla (C) William Handler, Nathan Barclay | |
| 00:05 | Creighton | Edward Farrell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-64 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Handler (PF), Nathan Barclay (C) George Largo, Kevin Quintanilla | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Evansville | Shane Howell runs out the clock | 55-64 |