| Lineup | Creighton | PG - William Alexander (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Russell Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alton Winter (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Theodore Feist (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Canter (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - John Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Howard Nevels (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Richard Bowers (fresh) PF - Mark Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - William Griswold (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Villanova | Richard Bowers inbounds the ball | 26-40 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Villanova | Howard Nevels buries a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Bowers and he's hacked by William Alexander - foul #3 on William Alexander, team foul #1 | 26-42 |
| Subs | Creighton | James Robertson (PG), Eugene Hackney (SF) William Alexander, Robert Canter | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 19:41 | Villanova | Howard Nevels makes the free throw | 26-43 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:28 | Creighton | Russell Smith misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 26-43 |
| 19:26 | Villanova | William Griswold pulls down the rebound | 26-43 |
| 19:22 | Villanova | Howard Nevels loses the ball out of bounds | 26-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Canter (C) Theodore Feist | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 19:20 | Creighton | Eugene Hackney is hacked by Richard Bowers in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Bowers, team foul #1 | 26-43 |
| 19:10 | Creighton | Russell Smith makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from James Robertson | 29-43 |
| 18:55 | Villanova | Howard Nevels is hacked by Russell Smith - foul #1 on Russell Smith, team foul #2 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | David Ross (SF), Theodore Feist (PF) Eugene Hackney, Robert Canter | |
| Subs | Villanova | Anthony Brewton (SF), Lawrence Mosquera (C) Richard Bowers, William Griswold | |
| 18:46 | Villanova | James Robertson steals the ball from John Phillips | 29-43 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 18:32 | Creighton | Russell Smith hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on John Phillips - foul #3 on John Phillips, team foul #2 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Canter (C) Theodore Feist | |
| Subs | Villanova | Tyler Obremski (SF) John Phillips | |
| 18:32 | Creighton | Russell Smith misses the 1st free throw | 29-43 |
| 18:32 | Creighton | Russell Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 29-43 |
| 18:32 | Creighton | Alton Winter snags the offensive board | 29-43 |
| 18:19 | Creighton | Alton Winter connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Canter | 32-43 |
| 18:03 | Villanova | Anthony Brewton can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-43 |
| 18:02 | Villanova | Howard Nevels tips it home | 32-45 |
| 17:55 | Creighton | Robert Canter hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Lawrence Mosquera - foul #1 on Lawrence Mosquera, team foul #3 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Creighton | Eugene Hackney (SF) Russell Smith | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 17:55 | Creighton | Robert Canter makes the 1st free throw | 33-45 |
| 17:55 | Creighton | Robert Canter makes the 2nd free throw | 34-45 |
| 17:40 | Villanova | Howard Nevels misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 34-45 |
| 17:38 | Villanova | Anthony Brewton can't tip it in | 34-45 |
| 17:37 | Creighton | Eugene Hackney grabs the board | 34-45 |
| 17:21 | Creighton | David Ross misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 34-45 |
| 17:19 | Villanova | Mark Anderson gets the rebound | 34-45 |
| 17:14 | Villanova | The short jumper by Howard Nevels is denied by Robert Canter | 34-45 |
| 17:13 | Creighton | David Ross pulls down the rebound | 34-45 |
| 16:54 | Creighton | Alton Winter can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 34-45 |
| 16:53 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Anthony Brewton | 34-45 |
| 16:47 | Villanova | Anthony Brewton is hacked by David Ross - foul #2 on David Ross, team foul #3 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Smith (PG), Theodore Feist (PF) David Ross, Robert Canter | |
| Subs | Villanova | Larry Phoenix (SG), Richard Bowers (SF), William Griswold (C) Tyler Obremski, Mark Anderson, Lawrence Mosquera | |
| 16:26 | Villanova | Larry Phoenix hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 34-45 |
| 16:24 | Creighton | Theodore Feist pulls down the rebound | 34-45 |
| 15:59 | Creighton | Eugene Hackney scores on a runner in the paint | 36-45 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Russell Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Robertson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Hackney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Theodore Feist (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alton Winter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Anthony Brewton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Phoenix (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Bowers (fresh) PF - Howard Nevels (fairly fresh) 19 pts. C - William Griswold (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Villanova | Larry Phoenix comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Robertson - foul #1 on James Robertson, team foul #4 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), David Ross (SF), Tyler Weingartner (PF), Robert Canter (C) James Robertson, Eugene Hackney, Theodore Feist, Alton Winter | |
| Subs | Villanova | John Phillips (PG) Anthony Brewton | |
| 15:53 | Villanova | Larry Phoenix makes the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 15:53 | Villanova | Larry Phoenix makes the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 15:24 | Creighton | William Alexander misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-47 |
| 15:22 | Creighton | Russell Smith can't tip it in | 36-47 |
| 15:21 | Villanova | Richard Bowers pulls down the rebound | 36-47 |
| 15:15 | Villanova | Larry Phoenix misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 36-47 |
| 15:14 | Creighton | David Ross snags the defensive board | 36-47 |
| 15:12 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-47 |
| Subs | Creighton | James Robertson (SG), Alton Winter (C) Russell Smith, Robert Canter | |
| Subs | Villanova | Anthony Brewton (SG), Tyler Obremski (SF), Mark Anderson (PF), Brett Foltz (C) Larry Phoenix, Richard Bowers, Howard Nevels, William Griswold | |
| 14:52 | Villanova | Mark Anderson hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Phillips | 36-49 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 14:35 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by David Ross and he's fouled by John Phillips - foul #4 on John Phillips, team foul #4 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Smith (SG), Robert Canter (C) James Robertson, Alton Winter | |
| Subs | Villanova | Charles Morgan (SG), Lawrence Mosquera (C) John Phillips, Mark Anderson | |
| 14:35 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner makes the free throw | 39-49 |
| 14:15 | Villanova | Anthony Brewton scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Morgan | 39-52 |
| 13:57 | Creighton | Russell Smith makes the 3 from the right corner | 42-52 |
| 13:44 | Villanova | Anthony Brewton misses the 3 from the right wing | 42-52 |
| 13:42 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Robert Canter | 42-52 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 13:36 | Creighton | The pull-up jumper by William Alexander is blocked by Lawrence Mosquera | 42-52 |
| 13:35 | Villanova | Lawrence Mosquera pulls down the rebound | 42-52 |
| 13:28 | Villanova | Tyler Weingartner steps in front of the Tyler Obremski pass | 42-52 |
| 12:59 | Creighton | Russell Smith makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from William Alexander | 44-52 |
| 12:44 | Villanova | Lawrence Mosquera knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Anthony Brewton | 44-54 |
| 12:30 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner misses the wide open jump hook from the left block | 44-54 |
| 12:28 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-54 |
| 12:00 | Creighton | Russell Smith misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-54 |
| 11:58 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner grabs the offensive board | 44-54 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - William Alexander (tiring) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Russell Smith (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Ross (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tyler Weingartner (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Canter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Anthony Brewton (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Morgan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tyler Obremski (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brett Foltz (tiring) 3 pf. C - Lawrence Mosquera (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:41 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner hits a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by David Ross | 46-54 |
| 11:23 | Villanova | Anthony Brewton makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Tyler Obremski | 46-56 |
| 11:04 | Creighton | Russell Smith buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from David Ross | 49-56 |
| 10:58 | Villanova | Brett Foltz is hacked by Tyler Weingartner - foul #4 on Tyler Weingartner, team foul #5 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | James Robertson (SG), Eugene Hackney (SF), Theodore Feist (PF), Alton Winter (C) Russell Smith, David Ross, Tyler Weingartner, Robert Canter | |
| Subs | Villanova | Howard Nevels (PG), Larry Phoenix (SG), Richard Bowers (SF), Mark Anderson (PF), William Griswold (C) Anthony Brewton, Charles Morgan, Tyler Obremski, Brett Foltz, Lawrence Mosquera | |
| 10:37 | Villanova | Mark Anderson comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 49-56 |
| 10:35 | Villanova | Larry Phoenix tips it back up and in | 49-58 |
| 10:32 | Creighton | James Robertson is hacked by Larry Phoenix in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Phoenix, team foul #5 | 49-58 |
| 10:16 | Creighton | William Griswold swats the short shot by Eugene Hackney | 49-58 |
| 10:14 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Richard Bowers | 49-58 |
| 09:50 | Villanova | William Griswold is hacked by Alton Winter - foul #3 on Alton Winter, team foul #6 | 49-58 |
| 09:32 | Villanova | Howard Nevels clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-58 |
| 09:31 | Creighton | The rebound goes to James Robertson | 49-58 |
| 09:24 | Creighton | Alton Winter drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by James Robertson | 51-58 |
| 09:14 | Villanova | Howard Nevels throws it down set up by Larry Phoenix and he's fouled by William Alexander - foul #4 on William Alexander, team foul #7 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Smith (SG) William Alexander | |
| Subs | Villanova | Anthony Brewton (SG) Larry Phoenix | |
| 09:14 | Villanova | Howard Nevels makes the free throw | 51-61 |
| 09:11 | Creighton | Eugene Hackney's pass is intercepted by Mark Anderson in the backcourt | 51-61 |
| 08:59 | Villanova | Mark Anderson comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 51-61 |
| 08:58 | Villanova | William Griswold grabs the offensive rebound | 51-61 |
| 08:50 | Villanova | Anthony Brewton makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Howard Nevels | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:29 | Creighton | James Robertson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-63 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Canter (C) Eugene Hackney | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 08:09 | Villanova | Robert Canter swats the layup by Howard Nevels | 51-63 |
| 08:08 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Alton Winter | 51-63 |
| 07:54 | Creighton | Russell Smith's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Anthony Brewton | 51-63 |
| 07:53 | Villanova | Mark Anderson pulls down the rebound | 51-63 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Robertson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Russell Smith (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alton Winter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Theodore Feist (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Canter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Howard Nevels (fairly fresh) 22 pts. SG - Anthony Brewton (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Bowers (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Mark Anderson (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - William Griswold (tiring) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:47 | Villanova | Anthony Brewton is called for traveling | 51-63 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), David Ross (SF), Tyler Weingartner (PF) Russell Smith, Theodore Feist, Robert Canter | |
| Subs | Villanova | John Phillips (PG) Anthony Brewton | |
| 07:33 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 53-63 |
| 07:27 | Villanova | Howard Nevels scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Bowers and he's fouled by James Robertson - foul #2 on James Robertson, team foul #8 | 53-65 |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Smith (SG), Robert Canter (C) James Robertson, David Ross | |
| Subs | Villanova | Lawrence Mosquera (C) William Griswold | |
| 07:27 | Villanova | Howard Nevels makes the free throw | 53-66 |
| 07:15 | Creighton | Russell Smith misses the jumper from the right wing | 53-66 |
| 07:13 | Villanova | Howard Nevels grabs the board | 53-66 |
| 07:08 | Villanova | John Phillips hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Lawrence Mosquera | 53-69 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 06:59 | Creighton | Russell Smith clanks a 3 from straight away | 53-69 |
| 06:57 | Villanova | Howard Nevels grabs the defensive rebound | 53-69 |
| 06:46 | Villanova | Alton Winter steals it from Lawrence Mosquera | 53-69 |
| 06:43 | Creighton | William Alexander is fouled in the backcourt by John Phillips - foul #5 on John Phillips, team foul #6 | 53-69 |
| Subs | Creighton | James Robertson (SG), David Ross (SF), Theodore Feist (C) Russell Smith, Alton Winter, Robert Canter | |
| Subs | Villanova | Larry Phoenix (PG), Charles Morgan (SG) John Phillips, Richard Bowers | |
| 06:28 | Creighton | James Robertson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-69 |
| 06:27 | Villanova | Howard Nevels gets the rebound | 53-69 |
| 06:23 | Villanova | Larry Phoenix is fouled on the floor by William Alexander - foul #5 on William Alexander, team foul #9 | 53-69 |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Smith (SG), Alton Winter (C) William Alexander, Theodore Feist | |
| Subs | Villanova | William Griswold (C) Lawrence Mosquera | |
| 06:23 | Villanova | Larry Phoenix makes the 1st free throw | 53-70 |
| 06:23 | Villanova | Larry Phoenix makes the 2nd free throw | 53-71 |
| 06:19 | Creighton | David Ross throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-71 |
| 06:01 | Villanova | Mark Anderson misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Tyler Weingartner - foul #5 on Tyler Weingartner, team foul #10 | 53-71 |
| Subs | Creighton | Theodore Feist (PF), Robert Canter (C) Tyler Weingartner, Alton Winter | |
| Subs | Villanova | Tyler Obremski (SF) Larry Phoenix | |
| 06:01 | Villanova | Mark Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 53-71 |
| 06:01 | Villanova | Mark Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-72 |
| 05:50 | Creighton | James Robertson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-72 |
| 05:48 | Creighton | Robert Canter pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-72 |
| 05:43 | Creighton | David Ross scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-72 |
| 05:31 | Villanova | Charles Morgan is hacked by James Robertson - foul #3 on James Robertson, team foul #11 | 55-72 |
| Subs | Creighton | Eugene Hackney (SF), Alton Winter (C) David Ross, Robert Canter | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 05:31 | Villanova | Charles Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 55-72 |
| 05:31 | Villanova | Charles Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 55-73 |
| 05:28 | Creighton | James Robertson's pass is intercepted by Tyler Obremski in the backcourt | 55-73 |
| 05:27 | Villanova | Howard Nevels hits the finger roll on a great pass from Tyler Obremski | 55-75 |
| 05:23 | Creighton | Russell Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-75 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Canter (C) Eugene Hackney | |
| Subs | Villanova | Anthony Brewton (SG) Charles Morgan | |
| 05:05 | Villanova | Anthony Brewton double dribbles | 55-75 |
| Subs | Creighton | David Ross (SF) Robert Canter | |
| Subs | Villanova | Richard Bowers (SF), Lawrence Mosquera (C) Tyler Obremski, William Griswold | |
| 04:54 | Creighton | Alton Winter clanks a turnaround in the paint | 55-75 |
| 04:53 | Creighton | Theodore Feist grabs the offensive board | 55-75 |
| 04:46 | Creighton | Russell Smith loses the dribble to Mark Anderson | 55-75 |
| 04:31 | Villanova | Howard Nevels scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Anthony Brewton | 55-77 |
| 04:08 | Creighton | Russell Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-77 |
| 03:51 | Villanova | Lawrence Mosquera hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Theodore Feist - foul #3 on Theodore Feist, team foul #12 | 58-77 |
| Subs | Creighton | Eugene Hackney (SF), Robert Canter (C) David Ross, Alton Winter | |
| Subs | Villanova | Larry Phoenix (PG), Charles Morgan (SG), Tyler Obremski (SF) Anthony Brewton, Richard Bowers, Mark Anderson | |
| 03:51 | Villanova | Lawrence Mosquera makes the 1st free throw | 58-78 |
| 03:51 | Villanova | Lawrence Mosquera makes the 2nd free throw | 58-79 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Russell Smith (tired) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Robertson (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eugene Hackney (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Theodore Feist (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Canter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Larry Phoenix (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tyler Obremski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Howard Nevels (tiring) 29 pts. 4 reb. C - Lawrence Mosquera (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 03:41 | Creighton | Robert Canter misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-79 |
| 03:40 | Villanova | Lawrence Mosquera grabs the defensive rebound | 58-79 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 03:11 | Villanova | Tyler Obremski loses the dribble to Theodore Feist | 58-79 |
| 02:50 | Creighton | Russell Smith misses the 3 from the right wing | 58-79 |
| 02:49 | Villanova | Howard Nevels pulls down the rebound | 58-79 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 02:23 | Villanova | Howard Nevels misses short on a jumper near the basket | 58-79 |
| 02:22 | Creighton | Robert Canter grabs the board | 58-79 |
| 02:10 | Creighton | Russell Smith is whistled for traveling | 58-79 |
| Subs | Creighton | David Ross (SF), Alton Winter (PF) Eugene Hackney, Theodore Feist | |
| Subs | Villanova | Anthony Brewton (PG), Richard Bowers (SF), Brett Foltz (PF), William Griswold (C) Larry Phoenix, Charles Morgan, Tyler Obremski, Lawrence Mosquera | |
| 01:45 | Villanova | Anthony Brewton misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-79 |
| 01:43 | Creighton | James Robertson gets the rebound | 58-79 |
| 01:28 | Creighton | William Griswold is called for the reach on David Ross - foul #1 on William Griswold, team foul #7 | 58-79 |
| Subs | Creighton | Theodore Feist (PF) James Robertson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Mark Anderson (PF) Brett Foltz | |
| 01:28 | Creighton | David Ross makes the 1st free throw | 59-79 |
| 01:28 | Creighton | David Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 59-79 |
| 01:28 | Villanova | Mark Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 59-79 |
| 01:00 | Villanova | Howard Nevels is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from William Griswold | 59-81 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:54 | Creighton | Russell Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-81 |
| 00:53 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Richard Bowers | 59-81 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:50 | Villanova | David Ross is called for the reach on Anthony Brewton in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Ross, team foul #13 | 59-81 |
| Subs | Creighton | James Robertson (SG) David Ross | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 00:50 | Villanova | Anthony Brewton makes the 1st free throw | 59-82 |
| 00:50 | Villanova | Anthony Brewton makes the 2nd free throw | 59-83 |
| 00:42 | Creighton | Russell Smith is hacked by Howard Nevels - foul #3 on Howard Nevels, team foul #8 | 59-83 |
| 00:42 | Creighton | Russell Smith makes the 1st free throw | 60-83 |
| 00:42 | Creighton | Russell Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 61-83 |
| 00:39 | Villanova | Anthony Brewton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-83 |
| 00:36 | Creighton | Theodore Feist comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Anthony Brewton - foul #2 on Anthony Brewton, team foul #9 | 61-83 |
| 00:36 | Creighton | Theodore Feist makes the 1st free throw | 62-83 |
| 00:36 | Creighton | Theodore Feist makes the 2nd free throw | 63-83 |
| 00:33 | Villanova | Robert Canter steals it from Richard Bowers in the backcourt | 63-83 |
| 00:30 | Creighton | Russell Smith makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 65-83 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Howard Nevels runs out the clock | 65-83 |