| Lineup | Drake | PG - Tommy Garst (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Vincent Jones (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Garth Cervantez (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Charles Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Brawner (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - William Alexander (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Russell Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alton Winter (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Tyler Weingartner (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Canter (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Alton Winter inbounds the ball | 24-27 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:58 | Creighton | William Alexander is fouled in the backcourt by Tommy Garst - foul #2 on Tommy Garst, team foul #1 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Creighton | David Ross (SG) Russell Smith | |
| 19:41 | Creighton | William Alexander is hacked by Garth Cervantez - foul #2 on Garth Cervantez, team foul #2 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Theodore Feist (C) Robert Canter | |
| 19:32 | Creighton | Theodore Feist clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 24-27 |
| 19:31 | Drake | Vincent Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 24-27 |
| 19:15 | Drake | Bobby Brawner drills a runner near the basket set up by Tommy Garst and he's hacked by Tyler Weingartner - foul #2 on Tyler Weingartner, team foul #1 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Smith (SG), Robert Canter (C) David Ross, Theodore Feist | |
| 19:15 | Drake | Bobby Brawner makes the free throw | 27-27 |
| 18:46 | Creighton | Russell Smith misses badly on a shot from the left side | 27-27 |
| 18:44 | Creighton | William Alexander snags the offensive board | 27-27 |
| 18:24 | Creighton | Russell Smith scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-30 |
| 18:03 | Drake | Robert Canter steps in front of the Bobby Brawner pass | 27-30 |
| 17:38 | Creighton | Russell Smith makes the wide open fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Alton Winter | 27-32 |
| 17:18 | Drake | Russell Smith is called for the reach on Vincent Jones - foul #1 on Russell Smith, team foul #2 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Drake | David Glover (SG), Larry Basso (SF), Jake White (PF), Charles Link (C) Vincent Jones, Garth Cervantez, Charles Parker, Bobby Brawner | |
| Subs | Creighton | David Ross (SG), Eugene Hackney (SF), Theodore Feist (PF) William Alexander, Tyler Weingartner, Robert Canter | |
| 16:59 | Drake | Larry Basso connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from David Glover | 29-32 |
| 16:41 | Creighton | David Ross is fouled on the floor by Jake White - foul #2 on Jake White, team foul #3 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG) Russell Smith | |
| 16:26 | Creighton | Theodore Feist is whistled for traveling | 29-32 |
| Subs | Drake | Vincent Jones (SG) Tommy Garst | |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Canter (C) Eugene Hackney | |
| 16:06 | Drake | David Glover is hacked by William Alexander - foul #2 on William Alexander, team foul #3 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Smith (PG), Tyler Weingartner (PF) William Alexander, Robert Canter | |
| 15:48 | Drake | Vincent Jones clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-32 |
| 15:47 | Creighton | Theodore Feist gets the rebound | 29-32 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - David Glover (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Vincent Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Larry Basso (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jake White (fairly fresh) C - Charles Link (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Russell Smith (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Ross (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Alton Winter (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Tyler Weingartner (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Theodore Feist (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Creighton | Theodore Feist scores on a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Alton Winter and he's hacked by Vincent Jones - foul #2 on Vincent Jones, team foul #4 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Drake | Tommy Garst (PG), Daniel Dixon (SF), Charles Parker (PF), Bobby Brawner (C) David Glover, Larry Basso, Jake White, Charles Link | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Eugene Hackney (SF) Russell Smith, Tyler Weingartner | |
| 15:21 | Creighton | Theodore Feist makes the free throw | 29-35 |
| 14:52 | Drake | Tommy Garst knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Bobby Brawner | 32-35 |
| 14:34 | Creighton | David Ross comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Vincent Jones - foul #3 on Vincent Jones, team foul #5 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Drake | David Glover (SG) Vincent Jones | |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Smith (PG), Tyler Weingartner (PF), Robert Canter (C) William Alexander, Eugene Hackney, Theodore Feist | |
| 14:34 | Creighton | David Ross makes the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 14:34 | Creighton | David Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 14:19 | Drake | Daniel Dixon misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-37 |
| 14:18 | Creighton | Robert Canter snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 14:08 | Creighton | David Ross connects on the open turnaround from the baseline and the foul's on Tommy Garst - foul #3 on Tommy Garst, team foul #6 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG) Russell Smith | |
| 14:08 | Creighton | David Ross misses the free throw | 32-39 |
| 14:08 | Drake | Bobby Brawner grabs the defensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 13:47 | Drake | Bobby Brawner clanks a 3 from the left wing | 32-39 |
| 13:46 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner grabs the defensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 13:25 | Creighton | William Alexander makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Alton Winter | 32-41 |
| 13:16 | Drake | Robert Canter steals it from Tommy Garst | 32-41 |
| 12:48 | Creighton | Daniel Dixon is called for the reach on Alton Winter - foul #1 on Daniel Dixon, team foul #7 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Drake | Larry Basso (PG), Vincent Jones (SG), Garth Cervantez (SF), Jake White (PF), Charles Link (C) Tommy Garst, David Glover, Daniel Dixon, Charles Parker, Bobby Brawner | |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Smith (SG), Eugene Hackney (SF), Theodore Feist (PF) David Ross, Tyler Weingartner, Robert Canter | |
| 12:48 | Creighton | Alton Winter misses the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 12:48 | Drake | The rebound goes to Jake White | 32-41 |
| 12:22 | Drake | Jake White buries a fadeaway near the basket set up by Garth Cervantez | 34-41 |
| 11:56 | Creighton | Theodore Feist comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-41 |
| 11:55 | Drake | Jake White pulls down the rebound | 34-41 |
| 11:35 | Drake | Charles Link drills a driving attempt from the baseline | 36-41 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Larry Basso (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Vincent Jones (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Garth Cervantez (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jake White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Link (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - William Alexander (tiring) 11 pts. SG - Russell Smith (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Hackney (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Theodore Feist (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Alton Winter (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Creighton | Russell Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-41 |
| 11:08 | Creighton | Theodore Feist grabs the offensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 10:51 | Creighton | William Alexander can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 10:50 | Creighton | Eugene Hackney misses the tip | 36-41 |
| 10:48 | Drake | The rebound goes to Garth Cervantez | 36-41 |
| 10:24 | Drake | Garth Cervantez misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-41 |
| 10:22 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Theodore Feist | 36-41 |
| 10:19 | Creighton | Vincent Jones is called for the reach on Russell Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Vincent Jones, team foul #8 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Drake | Tommy Garst (PG), David Glover (SG), Charles Parker (PF), Bobby Brawner (C) Larry Basso, Vincent Jones, Jake White, Charles Link | |
| Subs | Creighton | David Ross (SG), Tyler Weingartner (PF), Robert Canter (C) William Alexander, Eugene Hackney, Theodore Feist | |
| 10:19 | Creighton | Russell Smith makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 10:19 | Creighton | Russell Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 10:01 | Drake | Charles Parker hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 36-43 |
| 09:59 | Drake | Garth Cervantez tips it but misses | 36-43 |
| 09:57 | Creighton | Alton Winter gets the rebound | 36-43 |
| 09:55 | Creighton | Charles Parker takes the ball from David Ross in the backcourt | 36-43 |
| 09:31 | Drake | David Glover is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on David Glover, team foul #9 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Drake | Daniel Dixon (SF) Garth Cervantez | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG) Alton Winter | |
| 09:09 | Creighton | David Ross connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Tyler Weingartner | 36-45 |
| 08:52 | Drake | Tyler Weingartner is called for the reach on Tommy Garst - foul #3 on Tyler Weingartner, team foul #4 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Alton Winter (SF) David Ross | |
| 08:32 | Drake | David Glover is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-45 |
| 08:30 | Drake | Daniel Dixon pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-45 |
| 08:08 | Drake | Bobby Brawner misses the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Canter - foul #1 on Robert Canter, team foul #5 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Drake | Larry Basso (SF), Jake White (PF) Daniel Dixon, Charles Parker | |
| Subs | Creighton | David Ross (SF) Alton Winter | |
| 08:08 | Drake | Bobby Brawner makes the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 08:08 | Drake | Bobby Brawner makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 07:52 | Creighton | David Ross misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 38-45 |
| 07:51 | Drake | Bobby Brawner pulls down the rebound | 38-45 |
| 07:38 | Drake | Tommy Garst drills a shot from the right wing | 40-45 |
| 07:36 | Creighton | Russell Smith is hacked by Larry Basso in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Basso, team foul #10 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Drake | Vincent Jones (SG), Charles Link (C) David Glover, Bobby Brawner | |
| Subs | Creighton | Alton Winter (SF), Theodore Feist (PF) William Alexander, Tyler Weingartner | |
| 07:36 | Creighton | Russell Smith makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 07:36 | Creighton | Russell Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Tommy Garst (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Vincent Jones (tiring) 9 pts. 4 pf. SF - Larry Basso (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jake White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Link (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Russell Smith (tiring) 19 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Ross (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Alton Winter (tiring) 5 reb. PF - Theodore Feist (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Canter (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:14 | Drake | Jake White's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-47 |
| Subs | Drake | Garth Cervantez (SF), Charles Parker (PF) Tommy Garst, Jake White | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Tyler Weingartner (PF) Russell Smith, Theodore Feist | |
| 07:12 | Creighton | Larry Basso is called for the reach on William Alexander in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Basso, team foul #11 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Smith (SG) Alton Winter | |
| 07:12 | Creighton | William Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 07:12 | Creighton | William Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 06:53 | Drake | Larry Basso misses the 3 from the left wing | 40-49 |
| 06:51 | Creighton | Russell Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 40-49 |
| 06:35 | Creighton | Russell Smith buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by William Alexander | 40-52 |
| 06:15 | Drake | Russell Smith steals the ball from Garth Cervantez | 40-52 |
| 05:54 | Creighton | Russell Smith buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-55 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:37 | Drake | Vincent Jones hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Garth Cervantez | 42-55 |
| 05:16 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner misses the easy open layup | 42-55 |
| 05:15 | Drake | Charles Link pulls down the rebound | 42-55 |
| 05:08 | Drake | Garth Cervantez can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-55 |
| 05:07 | Creighton | Robert Canter pulls down the rebound | 42-55 |
| 05:07 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 42-55 |
| Subs | Drake | Tommy Garst (PG), David Glover (SG), Daniel Dixon (SF), Jake White (PF), Bobby Brawner (C) Larry Basso, Vincent Jones, Garth Cervantez, Charles Parker, Charles Link | |
| Subs | Creighton | Eugene Hackney (SF), Theodore Feist (PF), Alton Winter (C) David Ross, Tyler Weingartner, Robert Canter | |
| 04:38 | Creighton | Theodore Feist misses long on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Jake White - foul #3 on Jake White, team foul #12 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Creighton | David Ross (SG) Russell Smith | |
| 04:38 | Creighton | Theodore Feist makes the 1st free throw | 42-56 |
| 04:38 | Creighton | Theodore Feist makes the 2nd free throw | 42-57 |
| 04:22 | Drake | Tommy Garst evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-57 |
| 04:20 | Drake | Bobby Brawner snags the offensive board | 42-57 |
| 04:10 | Drake | Tommy Garst comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by William Alexander - foul #3 on William Alexander, team foul #6 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Drake | Charles Link (C) Bobby Brawner | |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Smith (SG), Robert Canter (C) David Ross, Eugene Hackney | |
| 04:10 | Drake | Tommy Garst makes the 1st free throw | 43-57 |
| 04:10 | Drake | Tommy Garst misses the 2nd free throw | 43-57 |
| 04:10 | Creighton | Robert Canter pulls down the rebound | 43-57 |
| 03:44 | Creighton | Alton Winter drills a runner from the right block on a great pass from William Alexander and he's hacked by David Glover - foul #3 on David Glover, team foul #13 | 43-59 |
| Subs | Drake | Larry Basso (SG) Tommy Garst | |
| Subs | Creighton | David Ross (SG), Tyler Weingartner (PF) William Alexander, Theodore Feist | |
| 03:44 | Creighton | Alton Winter makes the free throw | 43-60 |
| 03:34 | Drake | Larry Basso misses short on a shot from the baseline | 43-60 |
| 03:33 | Creighton | Robert Canter grabs the board | 43-60 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - David Glover (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Basso (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Daniel Dixon (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jake White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Link (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Russell Smith (tiring) 25 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Ross (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Alton Winter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Tyler Weingartner (tiring) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Canter (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:29 | Creighton | Russell Smith is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-60 |
| 03:27 | Drake | Charles Link grabs the board | 43-60 |
| 03:14 | Drake | Daniel Dixon drills a floater from the free throw line set up by Larry Basso | 45-60 |
| 03:12 | Creighton | Russell Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-60 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Eugene Hackney (SF), Theodore Feist (PF) David Ross, Tyler Weingartner, Robert Canter | |
| 02:57 | Drake | Larry Basso misses long on a jumper from the right side | 45-60 |
| 02:56 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Eugene Hackney | 45-60 |
| 02:27 | Creighton | Alton Winter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-60 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Creighton | David Ross (SG), Tyler Weingartner (PF), Robert Canter (C) Russell Smith, Eugene Hackney, Theodore Feist | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 02:10 | Drake | David Glover scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Larry Basso | 48-60 |
| 01:41 | Creighton | Alton Winter is open and buries a jumper in the lane set up by William Alexander | 48-62 |
| 01:26 | Drake | William Alexander is called for the reach on Daniel Dixon - foul #4 on William Alexander, team foul #7 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Smith (SG) David Ross | |
| 01:26 | Drake | Daniel Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 01:26 | Drake | Daniel Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 01:01 | Creighton | Russell Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-62 |
| 01:00 | Creighton | Robert Canter tips it in | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:56 | Drake | Daniel Dixon buries a shot from the free throw line | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:32 | Creighton | Charles Link blocks the short jumper by Russell Smith | 52-64 |
| 00:30 | Drake | Daniel Dixon gets the rebound | 52-64 |
| 00:22 | Drake | David Glover misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-64 |
| 00:20 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Alton Winter | 52-64 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | William Alexander runs out the clock | 52-64 |