| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gerry Brott (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Xavier Bush (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Dewitt (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Scott McCoggle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Don Graves (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - William Hibbler (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Carson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Bunch (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Tyron Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ivory Hazley (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Donald Bunch inbounds the ball | 27-31 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Illinois State | Tyron Taylor is fouled on the floor by Paul Dewitt - foul #2 on Paul Dewitt, team foul #1 | 27-31 |
| 19:21 | Illinois State | Tyron Taylor is fouled on the floor by Don Graves - foul #3 on Don Graves, team foul #2 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey (C) Don Graves | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 19:10 | Illinois State | 3 seconds is called on Donald Bunch | 27-31 |
| 18:50 | Creighton | Ivory Hazley steps in front of the Paul Dewitt pass | 27-31 |
| 18:46 | Illinois State | William Hibbler hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 27-31 |
| 18:44 | Illinois State | William Hibbler tips it back up and in | 27-33 |
| 18:21 | Creighton | Gerry Brott can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 27-33 |
| 18:19 | Illinois State | Tyron Taylor pulls down the rebound | 27-33 |
| 18:05 | Illinois State | Ivory Hazley misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 27-33 |
| 18:03 | Illinois State | Donald Bunch can't tip it in | 27-33 |
| 18:01 | Creighton | Gerry Brott gets the rebound | 27-33 |
| 17:55 | Creighton | Paul Dewitt's floater is tipped away by Donald Bunch | 27-33 |
| 17:53 | Illinois State | Ivory Hazley grabs the defensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 17:31 | Illinois State | Donald Bunch buries a floater from the left block set up by Ivory Hazley | 27-35 |
| 17:17 | Creighton | Paul Dewitt is fouled on the floor by Donald Bunch - foul #2 on Donald Bunch, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Creighton | Pat Trottier (PG), Alfred Blake (SG), Ronald Joshua (SF), Douglas Roberts (C) Gerry Brott, Xavier Bush, Paul Dewitt, Clarence McCorvey | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael McMicheal (PG), Christopher Melton (SG), Ji Xiong (SF), Robert Rumfelt (PF), Drew Brown (C) William Hibbler, William Carson, Donald Bunch, Tyron Taylor, Ivory Hazley | |
| 16:58 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 27-35 |
| 16:56 | Illinois State | Robert Rumfelt grabs the defensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 16:35 | Illinois State | Robert Rumfelt misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 27-35 |
| 16:34 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Scott McCoggle | 27-35 |
| 16:28 | Creighton | Scott McCoggle misses the lay-in | 27-35 |
| 16:26 | Illinois State | Drew Brown gets the rebound | 27-35 |
| 16:09 | Illinois State | Michael McMicheal hits the finger roll set up by Christopher Melton | 27-37 |
| 15:45 | Creighton | Douglas Roberts hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Drew Brown - foul #2 on Drew Brown, team foul #2 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey (SF), Don Graves (C) Pat Trottier, Scott McCoggle | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Hibbler (PG), William Carson (SG), Brian Morton (SF), James Jackson (PF), Ivory Hazley (C) Michael McMicheal, Christopher Melton, Ji Xiong, Robert Rumfelt, Drew Brown | |
| 15:45 | Creighton | Douglas Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 15:45 | Creighton | Douglas Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 28-37 |
| 15:45 | Creighton | Douglas Roberts gets the offensive rebound | 28-37 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Alfred Blake (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Joshua (fresh) SF - Clarence McCorvey (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Douglas Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Don Graves (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - William Hibbler (fresh) 6 pts. SG - William Carson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Morton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Jackson (fresh) C - Ivory Hazley (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey can't finish the layup | 28-37 |
| 15:26 | Creighton | Douglas Roberts tips it back up and in | 30-37 |
| 15:12 | Illinois State | Ivory Hazley buries a floater from close range set up by William Hibbler | 30-39 |
| 14:59 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-39 |
| 14:57 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to William Hibbler | 30-39 |
| 14:40 | Illinois State | Brian Morton scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-42 |
| 14:34 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua travels with the ball | 30-42 |
| Subs | Creighton | Gerry Brott (PG), Xavier Bush (SG), Paul Dewitt (SF) Alfred Blake, Ronald Joshua, Douglas Roberts | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael McMicheal (PG), Christopher Melton (SG), Donald Bunch (SF), Tyron Taylor (PF), Ji Xiong (C) William Hibbler, William Carson, Brian Morton, James Jackson, Ivory Hazley | |
| 14:20 | Illinois State | Donald Bunch misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-42 |
| 14:19 | Illinois State | Tyron Taylor snags the offensive board | 30-42 |
| 14:09 | Illinois State | Christopher Melton misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 30-42 |
| 14:07 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey gets the rebound | 30-42 |
| 14:01 | Creighton | Paul Dewitt scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Don Graves | 32-42 |
| 13:44 | Illinois State | Paul Dewitt takes the ball from Christopher Melton | 32-42 |
| 13:24 | Creighton | Gerry Brott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-42 |
| Subs | Creighton | Pat Trottier (PG), Randall Wentz (SF), Scott McCoggle (PF) Gerry Brott, Paul Dewitt, Clarence McCorvey | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Hibbler (PG), William Carson (SG), Brian Morton (SF), Robert Rumfelt (PF), Drew Brown (C) Michael McMicheal, Christopher Melton, Donald Bunch, Tyron Taylor, Ji Xiong | |
| 13:06 | Illinois State | Brian Morton comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 32-42 |
| 13:05 | Creighton | Scott McCoggle grabs the defensive rebound | 32-42 |
| 13:03 | Creighton | William Carson picks off the pass by Scott McCoggle in the backcourt | 32-42 |
| 12:53 | Illinois State | William Hibbler makes the shot from just outside the lane | 32-44 |
| 12:34 | Creighton | Scott McCoggle misses the easy open layup | 32-44 |
| 12:32 | Illinois State | Robert Rumfelt pulls down the rebound | 32-44 |
| 12:12 | Illinois State | Brian Morton's pass is intercepted by Don Graves | 32-44 |
| 11:55 | Creighton | Don Graves connects on the runner from the right block | 34-44 |
| 11:27 | Illinois State | William Carson scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by William Hibbler | 34-46 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Pat Trottier (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Xavier Bush (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Randall Wentz (fairly fresh) PF - Scott McCoggle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Don Graves (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - William Hibbler (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Carson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Morton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Rumfelt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Drew Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Creighton | Pat Trottier loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | Gerry Brott (PG), Alfred Blake (SG), Paul Dewitt (SF), Clarence McCorvey (PF), Douglas Roberts (C) Pat Trottier, Xavier Bush, Randall Wentz, Scott McCoggle, Don Graves | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael McMicheal (PG), Christopher Melton (SG), Donald Bunch (SF), Tyron Taylor (PF), Ivory Hazley (C) William Hibbler, William Carson, Brian Morton, Robert Rumfelt, Drew Brown | |
| 11:17 | Illinois State | Donald Bunch misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 34-46 |
| 11:15 | Illinois State | Michael McMicheal grabs the offensive rebound | 34-46 |
| 10:56 | Illinois State | Christopher Melton is fouled on the floor by Clarence McCorvey - foul #1 on Clarence McCorvey, team foul #3 | 34-46 |
| 10:43 | Illinois State | Tyron Taylor misses the shot from the left block | 34-46 |
| 10:42 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey gets the rebound | 34-46 |
| 10:40 | Creighton | Gerry Brott is fouled in the backcourt by Michael McMicheal - foul #2 on Michael McMicheal, team foul #3 | 34-46 |
| 10:15 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Gerry Brott | 36-46 |
| 09:55 | Illinois State | Donald Bunch is hacked by Paul Dewitt - foul #3 on Paul Dewitt, team foul #4 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | Pat Trottier (PG), Ronald Joshua (SF), Scott McCoggle (PF) Gerry Brott, Paul Dewitt, Clarence McCorvey | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Hibbler (PG), William Carson (SG), Ji Xiong (SF), James Jackson (PF) Michael McMicheal, Christopher Melton, Donald Bunch, Tyron Taylor | |
| 09:43 | Illinois State | A charge is called on William Hibbler - foul #3 on William Hibbler, team foul #4 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | Paul Dewitt (SF), Don Graves (C) Alfred Blake, Douglas Roberts | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 09:25 | Creighton | Pat Trottier is open and buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Ronald Joshua | 39-46 |
| 09:07 | Illinois State | Ji Xiong hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Carson | 39-48 |
| 08:50 | Creighton | Scott McCoggle hits a shot from the left block on a great pass from Pat Trottier | 41-48 |
| 08:31 | Illinois State | Ivory Hazley loses the dribble to Don Graves | 41-48 |
| 08:25 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua's pass is intercepted by William Hibbler in the backcourt | 41-48 |
| 08:17 | Illinois State | James Jackson misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 41-48 |
| 08:15 | Creighton | Paul Dewitt grabs the board | 41-48 |
| 08:13 | Creighton | Pat Trottier is fouled in the backcourt by Ivory Hazley - foul #1 on Ivory Hazley, team foul #5 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Creighton | Gerry Brott (PG), Xavier Bush (SG), Randall Wentz (SF), Clarence McCorvey (PF), Douglas Roberts (C) Pat Trottier, Ronald Joshua, Paul Dewitt, Scott McCoggle, Don Graves | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael McMicheal (PG), Christopher Melton (SG), Donald Bunch (SF), Tyron Taylor (PF), Robert Rumfelt (C) William Hibbler, William Carson, Ji Xiong, James Jackson, Ivory Hazley | |
| 07:54 | Creighton | Clarence McCorvey makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Gerry Brott | 43-48 |
| 07:37 | Illinois State | Donald Bunch is hacked by Gerry Brott - foul #2 on Gerry Brott, team foul #5 | 43-48 |
| 07:28 | Illinois State | Donald Bunch buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Christopher Melton | 43-50 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gerry Brott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Xavier Bush (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Randall Wentz (fresh) PF - Clarence McCorvey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Douglas Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Michael McMicheal (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Melton (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donald Bunch (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tyron Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Rumfelt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Creighton | Gerry Brott buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Randall Wentz | 45-50 |
| 07:02 | Illinois State | Tyron Taylor lays it up and in on a great pass from Christopher Melton | 45-52 |
| 06:46 | Creighton | Randall Wentz hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Gerry Brott | 47-52 |
| 06:36 | Illinois State | Michael McMicheal is called for 10 seconds | 47-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | Gary Doi (PG), Alfred Blake (SG), Ronald Joshua (SF), Scott McCoggle (PF) Gerry Brott, Xavier Bush, Randall Wentz, Douglas Roberts | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Hibbler (PG), William Carson (SG), Ji Xiong (SF), James Jackson (PF), Drew Brown (C) Michael McMicheal, Christopher Melton, Donald Bunch, Tyron Taylor, Robert Rumfelt | |
| 06:22 | Creighton | Ji Xiong is called for the reach on Alfred Blake - foul #1 on Ji Xiong, team foul #6 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | Pat Trottier (PG) Gary Doi | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 06:09 | Creighton | Ji Xiong steals it from Pat Trottier | 47-52 |
| 06:07 | Illinois State | Pat Trottier steps in front of the William Hibbler pass in the backcourt | 47-52 |
| 05:51 | Creighton | James Jackson takes the ball from Pat Trottier | 47-52 |
| 05:31 | Illinois State | Ji Xiong buries a jumper from the left block | 47-54 |
| 05:10 | Creighton | Pat Trottier comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 47-54 |
| 05:08 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Alfred Blake | 47-54 |
| 04:59 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua is fouled on the floor by Drew Brown - foul #3 on Drew Brown, team foul #7 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Creighton | Paul Dewitt (SF), Douglas Roberts (C) Pat Trottier, Clarence McCorvey | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Christopher Melton (PG), Brian Morton (SG), Donald Bunch (SF), Tyron Taylor (PF), Ivory Hazley (C) William Hibbler, William Carson, Ji Xiong, James Jackson, Drew Brown | |
| 04:59 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua misses the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 04:59 | Illinois State | Tyron Taylor snags the defensive board | 47-54 |
| 04:40 | Illinois State | Donald Bunch buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brian Morton | 47-56 |
| 04:36 | Creighton | Alfred Blake is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alfred Blake, team foul #6 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | Gerry Brott (PG), Xavier Bush (SG) Alfred Blake, Ronald Joshua | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael McMicheal (PG) Brian Morton | |
| 04:27 | Illinois State | Tyron Taylor is denied on a layup by Gerry Brott | 47-56 |
| 04:25 | Illinois State | Tyron Taylor snags the offensive board | 47-56 |
| 04:11 | Illinois State | Donald Bunch knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-59 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:00 | Creighton | Douglas Roberts misses badly on the uncontested shot from the free throw line | 47-59 |
| 03:59 | Illinois State | Tyron Taylor grabs the board | 47-59 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:36 | Illinois State | Michael McMicheal drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Creighton | Douglas Roberts scores on a driving attempt from the baseline | 49-62 |
| 03:11 | Illinois State | Christopher Melton hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 49-64 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gerry Brott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Xavier Bush (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Dewitt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Scott McCoggle (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Douglas Roberts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Michael McMicheal (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Melton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Bunch (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tyron Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Ivory Hazley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:50 | Creighton | The jump hook by Xavier Bush is blocked by Ivory Hazley | 49-64 |
| 02:49 | Creighton | Scott McCoggle tips it back up and in | 51-64 |
| 02:22 | Illinois State | Michael McMicheal misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-64 |
| 02:21 | Creighton | Paul Dewitt pulls down the rebound | 51-64 |
| 02:16 | Creighton | Paul Dewitt hits a wide open floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Gerry Brott | 53-64 |
| 01:47 | Illinois State | Tyron Taylor knocks in the floater from the left block set up by Christopher Melton and the foul's on Scott McCoggle - foul #3 on Scott McCoggle, team foul #7 | 53-66 |
| Subs | Creighton | Pat Trottier (PG), Alfred Blake (SG), Ronald Joshua (SF), Clarence McCorvey (PF) Gerry Brott, Xavier Bush, Paul Dewitt, Scott McCoggle | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ji Xiong (SF), Robert Rumfelt (C) Donald Bunch, Ivory Hazley | |
| 01:47 | Illinois State | Tyron Taylor misses the free throw | 53-66 |
| 01:47 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Ronald Joshua | 53-66 |
| 01:29 | Creighton | Alfred Blake is wide open but clanks a jump hook from close range | 53-66 |
| 01:28 | Creighton | Pat Trottier gets the offensive rebound | 53-66 |
| 01:14 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Alfred Blake | 55-66 |
| 00:54 | Illinois State | Ji Xiong's pass is intercepted by Alfred Blake | 55-66 |
| 00:51 | Creighton | Ronald Joshua banks in the layup on a great pass from Alfred Blake | 57-66 |
| 00:51 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-66 |
| Subs | Creighton | Gerry Brott (PG), Xavier Bush (SG), Paul Dewitt (SF), Scott McCoggle (PF), Don Graves (C) Pat Trottier, Alfred Blake, Ronald Joshua, Clarence McCorvey, Douglas Roberts | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Hibbler (PG), William Carson (SG), Donald Bunch (SF), Ivory Hazley (C) Michael McMicheal, Christopher Melton, Ji Xiong, Robert Rumfelt | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Illinois State | William Hibbler is fouled in the backcourt by Gerry Brott - foul #3 on Gerry Brott, team foul #8 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Christopher Melton (SG), Ji Xiong (SF), James Jackson (PF) William Carson, Donald Bunch, Tyron Taylor | |
| 00:49 | Illinois State | William Hibbler misses the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:49 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Don Graves | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Creighton | Christopher Melton steals the ball from Gerry Brott | 57-66 |
| 00:41 | Illinois State | William Hibbler blows the layup | 57-66 |
| 00:40 | Illinois State | William Hibbler tips it home | 57-68 |
| 00:33 | Creighton | Ivory Hazley denies the turnaround by Don Graves | 57-68 |
| 00:31 | Creighton | Gerry Brott tips it back up and in | 59-68 |
| 00:28 | Illinois State | Christopher Melton is fouled in the backcourt by Xavier Bush - foul #1 on Xavier Bush, team foul #9 | 59-68 |
| 00:28 | Illinois State | Christopher Melton misses the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:28 | Creighton | Don Graves pulls down the rebound | 59-68 |
| 00:21 | Creighton | Gerry Brott is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-68 |
| 00:21 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-68 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Carson (SG), Donald Bunch (SF) Christopher Melton, James Jackson | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Illinois State | Gerry Brott is called for the reach on William Hibbler in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gerry Brott, team foul #10 | 62-68 |
| 00:19 | Illinois State | William Hibbler misses the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:19 | Illinois State | William Hibbler makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Creighton | Gerry Brott misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-69 |
| 00:12 | Illinois State | Ji Xiong gets the rebound | 62-69 |
| 00:09 | Illinois State | Xavier Bush is called for the reach on Ji Xiong in the backcourt - foul #2 on Xavier Bush, team foul #11 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Christopher Melton (SG), James Jackson (PF) William Carson, Donald Bunch | |
| 00:09 | Illinois State | Ji Xiong makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:09 | Illinois State | Ji Xiong makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Creighton | Xavier Bush is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Scott McCoggle | 65-71 |
| 00:03 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-71 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Carson (SG), Donald Bunch (SF) Christopher Melton, James Jackson | |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | William Hibbler runs out the clock | 65-71 |