| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Colin Vanmeter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Milford Veras (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Creech (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jack Heller (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - William Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Russell Smith (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Alton Winter (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Tyler Weingartner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Canter (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | DePaul | Milford Veras inbounds the ball | 26-22 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:52 | DePaul | Tyler Weingartner is called for the reach on Matthew Creech - foul #1 on Tyler Weingartner, team foul #1 | 26-22 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Robertson (SG), Eugene Hackney (SF) William Alexander, Alton Winter | |
| 19:47 | DePaul | Richard Williams misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-22 |
| 19:45 | DePaul | Matthew Creech hits the follow up shot | 28-22 |
| 19:16 | Creighton | Robert Canter misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 28-22 |
| 19:14 | Creighton | Eugene Hackney gets the offensive rebound | 28-22 |
| 18:53 | Creighton | Eugene Hackney misses short on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Jack Heller - foul #2 on Jack Heller, team foul #1 | 28-22 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Theodore Feist (PF), Alton Winter (C) Russell Smith, Tyler Weingartner, Robert Canter | |
| 18:53 | Creighton | Eugene Hackney misses the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 18:53 | Creighton | Eugene Hackney misses the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 18:53 | DePaul | Jack Heller grabs the board | 28-22 |
| 18:36 | DePaul | Colin Vanmeter misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Alton Winter - foul #2 on Alton Winter, team foul #2 | 28-22 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Smith (SG), David Ross (SF) James Robertson, Eugene Hackney | |
| 18:36 | DePaul | Colin Vanmeter misses the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 18:36 | DePaul | Colin Vanmeter misses the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 18:36 | Creighton | Theodore Feist grabs the defensive rebound | 28-22 |
| 18:19 | Creighton | Russell Smith makes the contested shot in the paint | 28-24 |
| 18:09 | DePaul | Milford Veras's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-24 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Robertson (SG), Tyler Weingartner (PF), Robert Canter (C) William Alexander, Theodore Feist, Alton Winter | |
| 17:52 | Creighton | David Ross is fouled on the floor by Jack Heller - foul #3 on Jack Heller, team foul #2 | 28-24 |
| Subs | DePaul | Bryan Huskey (C) Jack Heller | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Theodore Feist (PF), Alton Winter (C) Russell Smith, Tyler Weingartner, Robert Canter | |
| 17:31 | Creighton | David Ross can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 28-24 |
| 17:29 | DePaul | Bryan Huskey pulls down the rebound | 28-24 |
| 17:08 | DePaul | Richard Williams scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-24 |
| 16:49 | Creighton | Bryan Huskey denies the turnaround by Alton Winter | 31-24 |
| 16:47 | Creighton | Theodore Feist tips it but misses | 31-24 |
| 16:46 | DePaul | Matthew Creech grabs the defensive rebound | 31-24 |
| 16:29 | DePaul | Richard Williams clanks a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on William Alexander - foul #2 on William Alexander, team foul #3 | 31-24 |
| Subs | DePaul | Mike Ivy (PG), Michael Scott (SF), Clyde Ayers (PF) Colin Vanmeter, Milford Veras, Matthew Creech | |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Smith (SG), Eugene Hackney (SF), Tyler Weingartner (PF), Robert Canter (C) James Robertson, David Ross, Theodore Feist, Alton Winter | |
| 16:29 | DePaul | Richard Williams misses the 1st free throw | 31-24 |
| 16:29 | DePaul | Richard Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 32-24 |
| 16:20 | Creighton | Eugene Hackney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-24 |
| Subs | DePaul | Donald Mayo (SG) Richard Williams | |
| Subs | Creighton | David Ross (SF) Eugene Hackney | |
| 16:04 | DePaul | Mike Ivy is hacked by Robert Canter - foul #1 on Robert Canter, team foul #4 | 32-24 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Eugene Hackney (SF) David Ross | |
| 15:39 | DePaul | Donald Mayo comes up short on the runner from close range but he's hacked by Tyler Weingartner - foul #2 on Tyler Weingartner, team foul #5 | 32-24 |
| Subs | DePaul | Jack Heller (C) Bryan Huskey | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Robertson (SG), David Ross (SF) William Alexander, Eugene Hackney | |
| 15:39 | DePaul | Donald Mayo misses the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 15:39 | DePaul | Donald Mayo misses the 2nd free throw | 32-24 |
| 15:39 | Creighton | Robert Canter grabs the defensive rebound | 32-24 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Mike Ivy (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Donald Mayo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Scott (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Clyde Ayers (fresh) C - Jack Heller (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Russell Smith (fresh) 12 pts. SG - James Robertson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Ross (fresh) PF - Tyler Weingartner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Canter (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Creighton | Russell Smith shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Donald Mayo - foul #1 on Donald Mayo, team foul #3 | 32-24 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Alton Winter (SF) James Robertson, David Ross | |
| 15:19 | Creighton | Russell Smith makes the 1st free throw | 32-25 |
| 15:19 | Creighton | Russell Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 32-25 |
| 15:19 | DePaul | Clyde Ayers gets the rebound | 32-25 |
| 14:57 | DePaul | Donald Mayo misses the jumpshot from the left side | 32-25 |
| 14:55 | Creighton | Robert Canter pulls down the rebound | 32-25 |
| 14:34 | Creighton | William Alexander drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Alton Winter | 32-27 |
| 14:17 | DePaul | Clyde Ayers drills a floater from the right side set up by Donald Mayo | 34-27 |
| 13:50 | Creighton | Russell Smith works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Mike Ivy - foul #1 on Mike Ivy, team foul #4 | 34-27 |
| Subs | DePaul | Colin Vanmeter (PG), Richard Williams (SG), Milford Veras (SF), Matthew Creech (PF) Mike Ivy, Donald Mayo, Michael Scott, Clyde Ayers | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Robertson (SG), David Ross (SF), Theodore Feist (PF) William Alexander, Alton Winter, Tyler Weingartner | |
| 13:50 | Creighton | Russell Smith makes the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 13:50 | Creighton | Russell Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| 13:28 | DePaul | Jack Heller is fouled on the floor by Theodore Feist - foul #1 on Theodore Feist, team foul #6 | 34-29 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Alton Winter (C) Robert Canter | |
| 13:13 | DePaul | Milford Veras drills a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Jack Heller and he's hacked by James Robertson - foul #2 on James Robertson, team foul #7 | 36-29 |
| 13:13 | DePaul | Milford Veras makes the free throw | 37-29 |
| 12:49 | Creighton | James Robertson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 37-29 |
| 12:47 | DePaul | Richard Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 37-29 |
| 12:35 | DePaul | Milford Veras makes the contested fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Colin Vanmeter | 39-29 |
| 12:06 | Creighton | Alton Winter makes the wide open jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Robertson | 39-31 |
| 11:47 | DePaul | Richard Williams's pass is intercepted by Alton Winter | 39-31 |
| 11:21 | Creighton | Russell Smith shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from close range | 39-31 |
| 11:20 | DePaul | Jack Heller pulls down the rebound | 39-31 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Colin Vanmeter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Williams (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Milford Veras (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Creech (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jack Heller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Robertson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Russell Smith (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SF - David Ross (fresh) PF - Theodore Feist (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alton Winter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 10:59 | DePaul | Milford Veras banks in the layup | 41-31 |
| 10:39 | Creighton | Russell Smith is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-31 |
| 10:38 | DePaul | Jack Heller gets the rebound | 41-31 |
| 10:18 | DePaul | Russell Smith is called for the reach on Richard Williams - foul #1 on Russell Smith, team foul #8 | 41-31 |
| Subs | DePaul | Mike Ivy (PG), Michael Scott (SF), Clyde Ayers (PF), Bryan Huskey (C) Colin Vanmeter, Milford Veras, Matthew Creech, Jack Heller | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Eugene Hackney (SF), Tyler Weingartner (PF), Robert Canter (C) James Robertson, David Ross, Theodore Feist, Alton Winter | |
| 10:18 | DePaul | Richard Williams makes the 1st free throw | 42-31 |
| 10:18 | DePaul | Richard Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 10:05 | Creighton | William Alexander is fouled on the floor by Mike Ivy - foul #2 on Mike Ivy, team foul #5 | 43-31 |
| Subs | DePaul | Donald Mayo (SG) Richard Williams | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Robertson (SG) Russell Smith | |
| 09:50 | Creighton | Robert Canter is fouled on the floor by Bryan Huskey - foul #1 on Bryan Huskey, team foul #6 | 43-31 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Smith (SG) James Robertson | |
| 09:28 | Creighton | Russell Smith scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Eugene Hackney | 43-34 |
| 09:08 | DePaul | Donald Mayo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-34 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Robertson (SG) Russell Smith | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 09:04 | Creighton | William Alexander is hacked by Mike Ivy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mike Ivy, team foul #7 | 43-34 |
| 09:04 | Creighton | William Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 09:04 | Creighton | William Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 09:00 | DePaul | Mike Ivy is hacked by William Alexander in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Alexander, team foul #9 | 43-36 |
| 09:00 | DePaul | Mike Ivy misses the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 09:00 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Tyler Weingartner | 43-36 |
| 08:55 | Creighton | William Alexander knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-38 |
| 08:30 | DePaul | William Alexander steals it from Donald Mayo | 43-38 |
| 08:25 | Creighton | Eugene Hackney lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Alexander | 43-40 |
| 08:05 | DePaul | Mike Ivy misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 08:04 | Creighton | Robert Canter snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 07:37 | Creighton | Robert Canter's fadeaway is rejected by Bryan Huskey | 43-40 |
| 07:35 | Creighton | James Robertson tips it in | 43-42 |
| 07:20 | DePaul | Clyde Ayers is fouled on the floor by William Alexander - foul #4 on William Alexander, team foul #10 | 43-42 |
| Subs | DePaul | Colin Vanmeter (PG), Richard Williams (SG), Milford Veras (SF), Jack Heller (C) Mike Ivy, Donald Mayo, Michael Scott, Bryan Huskey | |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Smith (SG), David Ross (SF), Alton Winter (C) James Robertson, Eugene Hackney, Robert Canter | |
| 07:20 | DePaul | Clyde Ayers makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 07:20 | DePaul | Clyde Ayers makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Colin Vanmeter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Williams (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Milford Veras (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clyde Ayers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Jack Heller (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - William Alexander (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Russell Smith (fairly fresh) 18 pts. SF - David Ross (fresh) PF - Tyler Weingartner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Alton Winter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 06:52 | Creighton | Russell Smith is hacked by Clyde Ayers - foul #2 on Clyde Ayers, team foul #8 | 45-42 |
| Subs | DePaul | Matthew Creech (PF) Clyde Ayers | |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Canter (C) Alton Winter | |
| 06:52 | Creighton | Russell Smith makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 06:52 | Creighton | Russell Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 06:52 | DePaul | Matthew Creech gets the rebound | 45-43 |
| 06:31 | DePaul | Richard Williams connects on the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Colin Vanmeter | 47-43 |
| 06:02 | Creighton | Russell Smith evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 47-43 |
| 06:01 | DePaul | Jack Heller grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 05:46 | DePaul | Jack Heller loses the dribble to Tyler Weingartner | 47-43 |
| 05:26 | Creighton | Robert Canter hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Colin Vanmeter - foul #1 on Colin Vanmeter, team foul #9 | 47-43 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Robertson (SG), Alton Winter (SF), Theodore Feist (PF) Russell Smith, David Ross, Tyler Weingartner | |
| 05:26 | Creighton | Robert Canter misses the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 05:26 | Creighton | Robert Canter misses the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 05:26 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Matthew Creech | 47-43 |
| 05:08 | DePaul | Jack Heller misses the jumper from the right side | 47-43 |
| 05:07 | DePaul | Colin Vanmeter can't tip it in | 47-43 |
| 05:06 | Creighton | William Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 05:02 | Creighton | William Alexander hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-43 |
| 05:00 | DePaul | Jack Heller grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 04:54 | DePaul | Richard Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 47-43 |
| 04:53 | Creighton | Alton Winter pulls down the rebound | 47-43 |
| 04:47 | Creighton | Theodore Feist buries a shot from close range | 47-45 |
| 04:34 | DePaul | Milford Veras is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Robertson - foul #3 on James Robertson, team foul #11 | 47-45 |
| Subs | DePaul | Mike Ivy (PG), Clyde Ayers (PF) Colin Vanmeter, Matthew Creech | |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Smith (SG), David Ross (SF), Tyler Weingartner (PF) James Robertson, Theodore Feist, Robert Canter | |
| 04:34 | DePaul | Milford Veras makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 04:34 | DePaul | Milford Veras makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 04:06 | Creighton | William Alexander loses the ball out of bounds | 49-45 |
| Subs | DePaul | Donald Mayo (SG), Michael Scott (SF), Bryan Huskey (C) Richard Williams, Milford Veras, Jack Heller | |
| Subs | Creighton | Theodore Feist (PF) Tyler Weingartner | |
| 03:41 | DePaul | Mike Ivy scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Donald Mayo | 52-45 |
| 03:13 | Creighton | Russell Smith shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Ross | 52-47 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Mike Ivy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Donald Mayo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Scott (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Clyde Ayers (fresh) 4 pts. C - Bryan Huskey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - William Alexander (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Russell Smith (fairly fresh) 21 pts. SF - David Ross (fresh) PF - Theodore Feist (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Alton Winter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:02 | DePaul | Michael Scott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-47 |
| Subs | DePaul | Colin Vanmeter (PG), Richard Williams (SG), Matthew Creech (PF), Jack Heller (C) Mike Ivy, Donald Mayo, Clyde Ayers, Bryan Huskey | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Robertson (SG), Eugene Hackney (SF), Tyler Weingartner (PF), Robert Canter (C) Russell Smith, David Ross, Theodore Feist, Alton Winter | |
| 02:33 | Creighton | James Robertson scores on a jumper from the right side | 52-49 |
| 02:13 | DePaul | Colin Vanmeter scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Michael Scott | 54-49 |
| 01:58 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 01:56 | Creighton | Robert Canter snags the offensive board | 54-49 |
| 01:29 | Creighton | James Robertson clanks a floater from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 01:27 | DePaul | Jack Heller grabs the board | 54-49 |
| 01:08 | DePaul | William Alexander picks off the pass by Richard Williams | 54-49 |
| 01:05 | Creighton | William Alexander banks in the layup | 54-51 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:37 | DePaul | Richard Williams is hacked by James Robertson - foul #4 on James Robertson, team foul #12 | 54-51 |
| Subs | DePaul | Milford Veras (SF) Michael Scott | |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Smith (SG), Alton Winter (SF) James Robertson, Eugene Hackney | |
| 00:37 | DePaul | Richard Williams makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 00:37 | DePaul | Richard Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 00:37 | Creighton | Robert Canter grabs the defensive rebound | 55-51 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Creighton | Russell Smith is hacked by Richard Williams - foul #2 on Richard Williams, team foul #10 | 55-51 |
| 00:29 | Creighton | Russell Smith makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 00:29 | Creighton | Russell Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:28 | DePaul | Milford Veras is fouled in the backcourt by William Alexander - foul #5 on William Alexander, team foul #13 | 55-53 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Robertson (SG) William Alexander | |
| 00:28 | DePaul | Milford Veras makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 00:28 | DePaul | Milford Veras misses the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 00:28 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner grabs the defensive rebound | 56-53 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Creighton | Russell Smith's floater is tipped away by Jack Heller | 56-53 |
| 00:12 | DePaul | Matthew Creech grabs the defensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 00:11 | DePaul | Russell Smith is called for the reach on Matthew Creech in the backcourt - foul #2 on Russell Smith, team foul #14 | 56-53 |
| 00:11 | DePaul | Matthew Creech misses the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 00:11 | DePaul | Matthew Creech makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:06 | Creighton | James Robertson knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Alton Winter | 57-56 |
| 00:04 | DePaul | James Robertson is called for the reach on Milford Veras in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Robertson, team foul #15 | 57-56 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Creighton | David Ross (SG) James Robertson | |
| 00:04 | DePaul | Milford Veras misses the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 00:04 | DePaul | Milford Veras makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 00:04 | Creighton | Creighton calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 58-56 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Alton Winter misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 58-56 |