| Lineup | UConn | PG - Christopher Morris (fresh) 5 ast. SG - James Braxton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Floyd (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Carlton Levay (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Bergara (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - William Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Russell Smith (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Alton Winter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tyler Weingartner (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Canter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Larry Floyd inbounds the ball | 25-19 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 19:37 | UConn | Carlton Levay clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 25-19 |
| 19:35 | UConn | Carlton Levay tips it back up and in | 27-19 |
| 19:33 | Creighton | William Alexander is hacked by Christopher Morris in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Morris, team foul #1 | 27-19 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Eugene Hackney (SF) Alton Winter | |
| 19:13 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner's pass is intercepted by Larry Floyd | 27-19 |
| 18:46 | UConn | Larry Floyd misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Eugene Hackney - foul #2 on Eugene Hackney, team foul #1 | 27-19 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Creighton | David Ross (SG), Alton Winter (SF), Theodore Feist (PF) Russell Smith, Eugene Hackney, Tyler Weingartner | |
| 18:46 | UConn | Larry Floyd makes the 1st free throw | 28-19 |
| 18:46 | UConn | Larry Floyd makes the 2nd free throw | 29-19 |
| 18:22 | Creighton | William Alexander is fouled on the floor by James Braxton - foul #1 on James Braxton, team foul #2 | 29-19 |
| 18:09 | Creighton | Robert Canter is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 29-19 |
| 18:08 | Creighton | Theodore Feist tips it back up and in | 29-21 |
| 17:44 | UConn | Christopher Morris is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Christopher Morris, team foul #3 | 29-21 |
| Subs | UConn | Gregory Balch (PG), James Tindall (PF), Jason Dewey (C) Christopher Morris, Carlton Levay, James Bergara | |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Smith (SG), Eugene Hackney (SF), Tyler Weingartner (PF) David Ross, Alton Winter, Theodore Feist | |
| 17:41 | Creighton | William Alexander is fouled in the backcourt by James Braxton - foul #2 on James Braxton, team foul #4 | 29-21 |
| 17:21 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner hits a driving attempt from the left block | 29-23 |
| 16:52 | UConn | James Braxton is hacked by Russell Smith - foul #1 on Russell Smith, team foul #2 | 29-23 |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Morris (PG) Gregory Balch | |
| Subs | Creighton | David Ross (SF), Theodore Feist (PF), Alton Winter (C) Eugene Hackney, Tyler Weingartner, Robert Canter | |
| 16:38 | UConn | Larry Floyd blows the layup | 29-23 |
| 16:37 | Creighton | William Alexander gets the rebound | 29-23 |
| 16:08 | Creighton | Theodore Feist drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Alton Winter | 29-25 |
| 15:46 | UConn | James Braxton buries a 3 from straight away | 32-25 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Christopher Morris (fresh) 5 ast. SG - James Braxton (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Floyd (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Tindall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jason Dewey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - William Alexander (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Russell Smith (fresh) 8 pts. SF - David Ross (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Theodore Feist (fresh) 4 pts. C - Alton Winter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:18 | Creighton | Russell Smith misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-25 |
| 15:17 | Creighton | William Alexander can't tip it in | 32-25 |
| 15:16 | UConn | Larry Floyd grabs the board | 32-25 |
| 14:47 | UConn | Christopher Morris is hacked by William Alexander - foul #2 on William Alexander, team foul #3 | 32-25 |
| Subs | UConn | Gregory Balch (PG), Carlton Levay (PF), James Bergara (C) Christopher Morris, James Tindall, Jason Dewey | |
| Subs | Creighton | Eugene Hackney (SF), Tyler Weingartner (PF), Robert Canter (C) David Ross, Theodore Feist, Alton Winter | |
| 14:27 | UConn | James Braxton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-25 |
| 14:26 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner gets the rebound | 32-25 |
| 14:20 | Creighton | Russell Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-25 |
| 14:19 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner can't tip it in | 32-25 |
| 14:17 | Creighton | William Alexander grabs the offensive board | 32-25 |
| 13:55 | Creighton | Russell Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but the foul's on James Braxton - foul #3 on James Braxton, team foul #5 | 32-25 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Creighton | David Ross (SG), Alton Winter (SF) William Alexander, Eugene Hackney | |
| 13:55 | Creighton | Russell Smith misses the 1st free throw | 32-25 |
| 13:55 | Creighton | Russell Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 13:34 | UConn | James Braxton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-26 |
| 13:32 | UConn | Carlton Levay tips it in | 34-26 |
| 13:04 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner connects on the open turnaround from the left block | 34-28 |
| 12:43 | UConn | James Braxton misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 34-28 |
| 12:41 | UConn | Carlton Levay misses the tip | 34-28 |
| 12:39 | Creighton | Alton Winter snags the defensive board | 34-28 |
| 12:10 | Creighton | David Ross misses long on an open fadeaway from the left wing | 34-28 |
| 12:09 | Creighton | Robert Canter grabs the offensive rebound | 34-28 |
| 11:47 | Creighton | Russell Smith is open and buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Robert Canter | 34-31 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Gregory Balch (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Braxton (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry Floyd (tired) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Carlton Levay (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - James Bergara (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Russell Smith (tiring) 12 pts. SG - David Ross (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Alton Winter (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Tyler Weingartner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Canter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | UConn | The jumper by James Braxton is denied by Robert Canter | 34-31 |
| 11:31 | UConn | James Braxton grabs the offensive board | 34-31 |
| 11:04 | UConn | Gregory Balch comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 34-31 |
| 11:02 | Creighton | Robert Canter gets the rebound | 34-31 |
| 10:57 | Creighton | Alton Winter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-31 |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Morris (PG), Jason Dewey (SG), Jeffery Parker (SF), James Tindall (PF), Michael Smith (C) Gregory Balch, James Braxton, Larry Floyd, Carlton Levay, James Bergara | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Eugene Hackney (SF), Theodore Feist (PF) Russell Smith, Alton Winter, Tyler Weingartner | |
| 10:39 | UConn | Jeffery Parker misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-31 |
| 10:38 | UConn | Jason Dewey grabs the offensive board | 34-31 |
| 10:21 | UConn | Jeffery Parker is fouled on the floor by David Ross - foul #3 on David Ross, team foul #4 | 34-31 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Smith (SG) David Ross | |
| 10:00 | UConn | Jeffery Parker blows the layup | 34-31 |
| 09:58 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Robert Canter | 34-31 |
| 09:37 | Creighton | Russell Smith drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from William Alexander | 34-34 |
| 09:19 | UConn | Jeffery Parker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-34 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Creighton | David Ross (SG), Tyler Weingartner (PF), Alton Winter (C) Russell Smith, Theodore Feist, Robert Canter | |
| 09:05 | Creighton | Michael Smith takes the ball from David Ross | 34-34 |
| 08:36 | UConn | Michael Smith comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 34-34 |
| 08:35 | UConn | Jason Dewey misses the tip | 34-34 |
| 08:33 | UConn | Michael Smith grabs the offensive board | 34-34 |
| 08:19 | UConn | James Tindall misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 08:18 | Creighton | Alton Winter pulls down the rebound | 34-34 |
| 08:14 | Creighton | Alton Winter misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Smith - foul #2 on Michael Smith, team foul #6 | 34-34 |
| Subs | UConn | Gregory Balch (SG), Larry Floyd (SF), Carlton Levay (PF), James Bergara (C) Jason Dewey, Jeffery Parker, James Tindall, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Smith (SG), Theodore Feist (PF), Robert Canter (C) David Ross, Eugene Hackney, Tyler Weingartner | |
| 08:14 | Creighton | Alton Winter makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 08:14 | Creighton | Alton Winter misses the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 08:14 | UConn | James Bergara pulls down the rebound | 34-35 |
| 07:56 | UConn | Gregory Balch is whistled for traveling | 34-35 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner (PF) Theodore Feist | |
| 07:33 | Creighton | Russell Smith buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Tyler Weingartner | 34-37 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Christopher Morris (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Gregory Balch (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Floyd (tired) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Carlton Levay (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - James Bergara (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - William Alexander (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Russell Smith (tiring) 17 pts. SF - Alton Winter (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Tyler Weingartner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Canter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:06 | UConn | Carlton Levay hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Larry Floyd | 36-37 |
| 06:42 | Creighton | William Alexander hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 36-37 |
| 06:40 | UConn | James Bergara grabs the board | 36-37 |
| 06:14 | UConn | James Bergara hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from Carlton Levay and he's hacked by Alton Winter - foul #1 on Alton Winter, team foul #5 | 38-37 |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Dewey (SG), Jeffery Parker (SF), James Tindall (PF) Gregory Balch, Larry Floyd, Carlton Levay | |
| Subs | Creighton | David Ross (SG), Eugene Hackney (SF), Theodore Feist (C) Russell Smith, Alton Winter, Robert Canter | |
| 06:14 | UConn | James Bergara makes the free throw | 39-37 |
| 05:53 | Creighton | Jason Dewey steals it from David Ross | 39-37 |
| 05:49 | UConn | Jason Dewey lays it up and in | 41-37 |
| 05:29 | Creighton | William Alexander hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 41-37 |
| 05:28 | Creighton | David Ross snags the offensive board | 41-37 |
| 05:12 | Creighton | David Ross hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 41-37 |
| 05:11 | UConn | James Tindall snags the defensive board | 41-37 |
| 05:04 | UConn | Jeffery Parker hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from James Tindall | 44-37 |
| 04:42 | Creighton | William Alexander buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Theodore Feist | 44-39 |
| 04:24 | UConn | Jeffery Parker misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-39 |
| 04:23 | UConn | Christopher Morris grabs the offensive board | 44-39 |
| 04:03 | UConn | Jeffery Parker clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 04:02 | Creighton | The rebound goes to David Ross | 44-39 |
| 04:00 | Creighton | Christopher Morris picks off the pass by William Alexander in the backcourt | 44-39 |
| 03:59 | UConn | James Tindall lays it up and in on a great pass from Christopher Morris | 46-39 |
| 03:40 | Creighton | David Ross can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 46-39 |
| 03:38 | UConn | James Tindall grabs the defensive rebound | 46-39 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Christopher Morris (tiring) 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Dewey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Jeffery Parker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - James Tindall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Bergara (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - William Alexander (tired) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Ross (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Eugene Hackney (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Tyler Weingartner (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Theodore Feist (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:13 | UConn | Jeffery Parker knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jason Dewey | 49-39 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 02:55 | Creighton | David Ross clanks a 3 from straight away | 49-39 |
| 02:54 | UConn | James Bergara grabs the defensive rebound | 49-39 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:31 | UConn | Jeffery Parker misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-39 |
| 02:29 | UConn | Christopher Morris grabs the offensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 02:08 | UConn | Jeffery Parker misses long on an open floater from the right block | 49-39 |
| 02:07 | UConn | James Bergara tips it home | 51-39 |
| 02:05 | Creighton | James Tindall steps in front of the William Alexander pass in the backcourt | 51-39 |
| 01:52 | UConn | Jeffery Parker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-39 |
| 01:50 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner snags the defensive board | 51-39 |
| 01:33 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner's pass is intercepted by Jeffery Parker | 51-39 |
| 01:30 | UConn | Christopher Morris banks in the layup set up by Jeffery Parker | 53-39 |
| 01:11 | Creighton | David Ross misses the dunk but he's hacked by James Tindall - foul #1 on James Tindall, team foul #7 | 53-39 |
| Subs | UConn | James Braxton (SG), Larry Floyd (SF), Carlton Levay (PF) Jason Dewey, Jeffery Parker, James Tindall | |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Smith (SG), Robert Canter (C) Eugene Hackney, Theodore Feist | |
| 01:11 | Creighton | David Ross misses the 1st free throw | 53-39 |
| 01:11 | Creighton | David Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 53-40 |
| 00:42 | UConn | James Braxton is hacked by Tyler Weingartner - foul #2 on Tyler Weingartner, team foul #6 | 53-40 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Alton Winter (SF) David Ross | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:16 | UConn | James Braxton is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-40 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner can't finish the uncontested layup | 55-40 |
| 00:09 | UConn | Larry Floyd snags the defensive board | 55-40 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Christopher Morris runs out the clock | 55-40 |