| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Walter Ramsay (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kurt Thomas (fresh) SF - Philip Zurowski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerry Spicer (fresh) 7 pts. C - John Dietz (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Ezra Cox (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Stewart (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Nathan Barr (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Rice (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Nathan Barr inbounds the ball | 37-35 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Creighton | Nathan Barr lays it up and in set up by James Stewart | 37-37 |
| 19:28 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas is fouled on the floor by James Stewart - foul #1 on James Stewart, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| 19:02 | Belmont | The jumper by Kurt Thomas is denied by John Rice | 37-37 |
| 19:00 | Belmont | John Dietz snags the offensive board | 37-37 |
| 18:40 | Belmont | John Dietz comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 37-37 |
| 18:39 | Creighton | James Stewart gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 18:35 | Creighton | Ezra Cox scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by James Stewart | 37-39 |
| 18:20 | Belmont | Walter Ramsay misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 18:19 | Creighton | Nathan Barr grabs the defensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 18:08 | Creighton | John Johnson is fouled on the floor by Jerry Spicer - foul #2 on Jerry Spicer, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kevin Branch (PG), James Whitaker (SF), Patrick Daniels (PF), Jesse Miller (C) Ezra Cox, Nathan Barr, John Johnson, John Rice | |
| 17:55 | Creighton | James Stewart can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 37-39 |
| 17:53 | Belmont | Jerry Spicer grabs the board | 37-39 |
| 17:48 | Belmont | James Whitaker is called for the reach on Kurt Thomas - foul #1 on James Whitaker, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Creighton | John Johnson (PF) Patrick Daniels | |
| 17:38 | Belmont | Jerry Spicer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-39 |
| 17:37 | Creighton | Kevin Branch pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| 17:15 | Creighton | James Stewart buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-42 |
| 17:01 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Jerry Spicer | 39-42 |
| 16:41 | Creighton | James Whitaker misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-42 |
| 16:39 | Belmont | John Dietz snags the defensive board | 39-42 |
| 16:16 | Belmont | Walter Ramsay misses the easy layup | 39-42 |
| 16:14 | Creighton | Jesse Miller pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 16:07 | Creighton | John Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-42 |
| 16:05 | Belmont | John Dietz gets the rebound | 39-42 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Walter Ramsay (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kurt Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Philip Zurowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerry Spicer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - John Dietz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Kevin Branch (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Stewart (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Whitaker (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jesse Miller (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:51 | Belmont | John Dietz double dribbles | 39-42 |
| Subs | Belmont | Percy Graf (PG), Louis Morris (SG), Jeff Montgomery (SF), Timothy Hacker (PF), Paul Price (C) Walter Ramsay, Kurt Thomas, Philip Zurowski, Jerry Spicer, John Dietz | |
| Subs | Creighton | Ezra Cox (PG), Nathan Barr (SF), Kenneth Griswold (PF) Kevin Branch, James Whitaker, John Johnson | |
| 15:28 | Creighton | James Stewart misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 15:26 | Belmont | Paul Price snags the defensive board | 39-42 |
| 15:17 | Belmont | Jeff Montgomery misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jesse Miller - foul #4 on Jesse Miller, team foul #3 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Whitaker (SG), Patrick Daniels (C) James Stewart, Jesse Miller | |
| 15:17 | Belmont | Jeff Montgomery misses the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 15:17 | Belmont | Jeff Montgomery makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 14:58 | Creighton | Kenneth Griswold clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-42 |
| 14:56 | Belmont | Timothy Hacker grabs the board | 40-42 |
| 14:31 | Belmont | Timothy Hacker comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 40-42 |
| 14:30 | Creighton | Kenneth Griswold grabs the board | 40-42 |
| 14:14 | Creighton | Nathan Barr can't connect on a floater from the left block | 40-42 |
| 14:13 | Belmont | Louis Morris gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 13:44 | Belmont | Louis Morris comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-42 |
| 13:42 | Creighton | Ezra Cox gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 13:37 | Creighton | Ezra Cox connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Whitaker | 40-44 |
| 13:24 | Belmont | Nathan Barr takes the ball from Louis Morris | 40-44 |
| 13:21 | Creighton | James Whitaker misses the dunk attempt | 40-44 |
| 13:20 | Belmont | Percy Graf snags the defensive board | 40-44 |
| 13:03 | Belmont | Percy Graf is whistled for traveling | 40-44 |
| Subs | Belmont | Walter Ramsay (PG), Kurt Thomas (SG), Philip Zurowski (SF), Jerry Spicer (PF), John Dietz (C) Percy Graf, Louis Morris, Jeff Montgomery, Timothy Hacker, Paul Price | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Stewart (SG), John Johnson (PF) James Whitaker, Patrick Daniels | |
| 12:53 | Creighton | Ezra Cox misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-44 |
| 12:52 | Belmont | John Dietz grabs the defensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 12:47 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski is fouled on the floor by James Stewart - foul #2 on James Stewart, team foul #4 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Creighton | John Rice (C) John Johnson | |
| 12:23 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Walter Ramsay | 42-44 |
| 12:05 | Creighton | James Stewart misses short on a 3 from straight away | 42-44 |
| 12:03 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Philip Zurowski | 42-44 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Walter Ramsay (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kurt Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Philip Zurowski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jerry Spicer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - John Dietz (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Ezra Cox (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Stewart (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathan Barr (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Kenneth Griswold (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Rice (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-44 |
| 11:36 | Belmont | John Dietz tips it home | 44-44 |
| 11:24 | Creighton | John Dietz is called for the reach on James Stewart - foul #1 on John Dietz, team foul #2 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kevin Branch (PG), John Johnson (PF) Ezra Cox, John Rice | |
| 11:07 | Creighton | Kevin Branch clanks a jumper from the right side | 44-44 |
| 11:05 | Creighton | Kenneth Griswold tips it in | 44-46 |
| 10:57 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Walter Ramsay and he's hacked by James Stewart - foul #3 on James Stewart, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Ezra Cox (PG), James Whitaker (SF) Kevin Branch, Nathan Barr | |
| 10:57 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas makes the free throw | 47-46 |
| 10:34 | Creighton | Ezra Cox buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-49 |
| 10:17 | Belmont | James Stewart is called for the reach on Kurt Thomas - foul #4 on James Stewart, team foul #6 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Belmont | Timothy Hacker (C) John Dietz | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kevin Branch (PG), Nathan Barr (SF) Ezra Cox, James Stewart | |
| 10:09 | Belmont | Jerry Spicer knocks in the fadeaway near the basket | 49-49 |
| 09:56 | Creighton | Kevin Branch is whistled for a carry | 49-49 |
| Subs | Belmont | Percy Graf (PG), Paul Price (C) Walter Ramsay, Jerry Spicer | |
| Subs | Creighton | Ezra Cox (PG), Raymond Foulk (SG) Kevin Branch, James Whitaker | |
| 09:40 | Belmont | Paul Price is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Griswold - foul #4 on Kenneth Griswold, team foul #7 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kevin Branch (PG), James Whitaker (SG), John Rice (C) Ezra Cox, Raymond Foulk, Kenneth Griswold | |
| 09:40 | Belmont | Paul Price misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 09:40 | Creighton | John Johnson pulls down the rebound | 49-49 |
| 09:28 | Creighton | Nathan Barr can't finish the layup but the foul's on Philip Zurowski - foul #2 on Philip Zurowski, team foul #3 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Belmont | Louis Morris (SG), Jeff Montgomery (SF) Kurt Thomas, Philip Zurowski | |
| Subs | Creighton | Ezra Cox (PG), Raymond Foulk (SG) Kevin Branch, James Whitaker | |
| 09:28 | Creighton | Nathan Barr misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 09:28 | Creighton | Nathan Barr makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 09:13 | Belmont | Percy Graf can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 49-50 |
| 09:11 | Creighton | Ezra Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 08:59 | Creighton | Ezra Cox misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-50 |
| 08:58 | Belmont | Louis Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 08:47 | Belmont | Ezra Cox takes the ball from Jeff Montgomery | 49-50 |
| 08:26 | Creighton | John Johnson drills a shot from the left block | 49-52 |
| 08:06 | Belmont | Percy Graf makes the jumper from the right side | 51-52 |
| 07:50 | Creighton | John Johnson connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Ezra Cox and he's fouled by Jeff Montgomery - foul #1 on Jeff Montgomery, team foul #4 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Belmont | Walter Ramsay (PG), Kurt Thomas (SG), Philip Zurowski (SF), Jerry Spicer (PF), John Dietz (C) Percy Graf, Louis Morris, Jeff Montgomery, Timothy Hacker, Paul Price | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kevin Branch (PG), James Stewart (SG), James Whitaker (SF), Jesse Miller (C) Ezra Cox, Raymond Foulk, Nathan Barr, John Rice | |
| 07:50 | Creighton | John Johnson misses the free throw | 51-54 |
| 07:50 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Walter Ramsay (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kurt Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Philip Zurowski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jerry Spicer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - John Dietz (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Kevin Branch (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Stewart (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Whitaker (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jesse Miller (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:45 | Belmont | A charge is called on Jerry Spicer - foul #3 on Jerry Spicer, team foul #5 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kenneth Griswold (PF) John Johnson | |
| 07:35 | Creighton | James Whitaker makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Kevin Branch | 51-57 |
| 07:20 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 51-57 |
| 07:18 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski grabs the offensive board | 51-57 |
| 07:09 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas is hacked by James Stewart - foul #5 on James Stewart, team foul #8 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Nathan Barr (SF) James Stewart | |
| 07:09 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 07:09 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 06:52 | Creighton | Nathan Barr lays it in set up by Kenneth Griswold | 53-59 |
| 06:28 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 53-59 |
| 06:26 | Creighton | Nathan Barr snags the defensive board | 53-59 |
| 05:57 | Creighton | Walter Ramsay is called for the reach on Kevin Branch - foul #1 on Walter Ramsay, team foul #6 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Ezra Cox (PG), Raymond Foulk (SG) Kevin Branch, Nathan Barr | |
| 05:45 | Creighton | James Whitaker can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-59 |
| 05:43 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to James Whitaker | 53-59 |
| 05:28 | Creighton | Kurt Thomas steals the ball from Ezra Cox | 53-59 |
| 05:07 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 53-59 |
| 05:05 | Creighton | Jesse Miller gets the rebound | 53-59 |
| 04:43 | Creighton | Raymond Foulk hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-59 |
| 04:41 | Creighton | Kenneth Griswold pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-59 |
| 04:33 | Creighton | Jerry Spicer takes the ball from Raymond Foulk | 53-59 |
| 04:28 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Jesse Miller - foul #5 on Jesse Miller, team foul #9 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Belmont | Percy Graf (PG), Timothy Hacker (PF), Paul Price (C) Walter Ramsay, Jerry Spicer, John Dietz | |
| Subs | Creighton | Nathan Barr (SF), John Johnson (PF) James Whitaker, Jesse Miller | |
| 04:28 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 04:28 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 04:08 | Creighton | Raymond Foulk misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-59 |
| 04:07 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| 03:50 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas loses the dribble to Kenneth Griswold | 55-59 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Percy Graf (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kurt Thomas (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Philip Zurowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Timothy Hacker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Price (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Ezra Cox (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Raymond Foulk (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nathan Barr (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Griswold (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:28 | Creighton | Nathan Barr hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Timothy Hacker - foul #3 on Timothy Hacker, team foul #7 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Belmont | Walter Ramsay (PG), Jeff Montgomery (SF), Jerry Spicer (PF) Kurt Thomas, Philip Zurowski, Paul Price | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kevin Branch (PG) Ezra Cox | |
| 03:28 | Creighton | Nathan Barr makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 03:28 | Creighton | Nathan Barr makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 03:14 | Belmont | Kenneth Griswold steps in front of the Jeff Montgomery pass | 55-61 |
| 02:59 | Creighton | Raymond Foulk connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Kevin Branch | 55-64 |
| 02:59 | Belmont | Belmont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-64 |
| Subs | Belmont | Kurt Thomas (SG), Philip Zurowski (SF), John Dietz (C) Percy Graf, Jeff Montgomery, Timothy Hacker | |
| Subs | Creighton | Ezra Cox (PG), James Whitaker (SG), Patrick Daniels (C) Kevin Branch, Raymond Foulk, John Johnson | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:51 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Kenneth Griswold - foul #5 on Kenneth Griswold, team foul #10 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Creighton | John Johnson (PF) Kenneth Griswold | |
| 02:51 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 02:51 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 02:49 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-64 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Raymond Foulk (SG) James Whitaker | |
| 02:32 | Creighton | Walter Ramsay steals the ball from Nathan Barr | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:15 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 57-64 |
| 02:14 | Creighton | John Johnson grabs the board | 57-64 |
| 02:14 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-64 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Whitaker (SG) Raymond Foulk | |
| 02:01 | Creighton | Ezra Cox loses the dribble to Walter Ramsay | 57-64 |
| 01:56 | Belmont | Walter Ramsay hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 57-64 |
| 01:55 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-64 |
| 01:45 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski misses the lay-in | 57-64 |
| 01:43 | Creighton | Nathan Barr snags the defensive board | 57-64 |
| 01:43 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 57-64 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Creighton | John Rice (C) Patrick Daniels | |
| 01:34 | Creighton | Nathan Barr's pass is intercepted by Philip Zurowski | 57-64 |
| 01:16 | Belmont | John Dietz scores on a floater in the paint set up by Walter Ramsay | 59-64 |
| 01:06 | Creighton | John Rice is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on John Rice, team foul #11 | 59-64 |
| 00:43 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Philip Zurowski | 61-64 |
| 00:43 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 61-64 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:23 | Creighton | John Johnson misses the turnaround from the baseline | 61-64 |
| 00:22 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Philip Zurowski | 61-64 |
| 00:17 | Belmont | Walter Ramsay is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 61-64 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Raymond Foulk (SF) Nathan Barr | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:14 | Creighton | Ezra Cox is fouled on the floor by Walter Ramsay - foul #2 on Walter Ramsay, team foul #8 | 61-64 |
| 00:14 | Creighton | Ezra Cox makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 00:14 | Creighton | Ezra Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:09 | Belmont | John Rice is called for the reach on John Dietz - foul #3 on John Rice, team foul #12 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Nathan Barr (SF) Raymond Foulk | |
| 00:09 | Belmont | John Dietz makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:09 | Belmont | John Dietz misses the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:09 | Creighton | Nathan Barr pulls down the rebound | 62-66 |
| 00:09 | Creighton | Creighton calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 62-66 |
| 00:06 | Creighton | James Whitaker is hacked by Walter Ramsay in the backcourt - foul #3 on Walter Ramsay, team foul #9 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Raymond Foulk (SF) Nathan Barr | |
| 00:06 | Creighton | James Whitaker misses the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:06 | Belmont | John Dietz grabs the defensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 00:00 | Belmont | Jerry Spicer is whistled for traveling | 62-66 |