| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Joaquin Bermudez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark McCalla (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Predrag Burkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Erik Trapp (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark McCarren (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Zachary Ewell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Johnny Kirk (fresh) SF - Eugene Cavitt (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Vallone (fresh) 4 reb. C - Donald Neal (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Sacramento State | Predrag Burkowski inbounds the ball | 23-25 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Sacramento State | Mark McCalla comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 23-25 |
| 19:34 | Creighton | Gary Vallone pulls down the rebound | 23-25 |
| 19:27 | Creighton | Eugene Cavitt banks in the layup | 23-27 |
| 19:02 | Sacramento State | Mark McCarren misses short on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Donald Neal - foul #2 on Donald Neal, team foul #1 | 23-27 |
| 19:02 | Sacramento State | Mark McCarren makes the 1st free throw | 24-27 |
| 19:02 | Sacramento State | Mark McCarren misses the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 19:02 | Creighton | Gary Vallone gets the rebound | 24-27 |
| 18:43 | Creighton | Eugene Cavitt misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-27 |
| 18:42 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Eugene Cavitt | 24-27 |
| 18:32 | Creighton | Eugene Cavitt connects on the fadeaway in the paint | 24-29 |
| 18:27 | Sacramento State | Eugene Cavitt takes the ball from Erik Trapp | 24-29 |
| 18:24 | Creighton | Johnny Kirk hits the finger roll on a great pass from Eugene Cavitt | 24-31 |
| 18:07 | Sacramento State | Mark McCalla makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Predrag Burkowski | 27-31 |
| 17:53 | Creighton | Eugene Cavitt misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 27-31 |
| 17:52 | Creighton | Donald Neal gets the offensive rebound | 27-31 |
| 17:28 | Creighton | Eugene Cavitt misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-31 |
| 17:27 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Erik Trapp | 27-31 |
| 17:06 | Sacramento State | Mark McCarren banks in the layup | 29-31 |
| 16:43 | Creighton | Eugene Cavitt clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-31 |
| 16:41 | Creighton | Donald Neal hits the follow up shot | 29-33 |
| 16:25 | Sacramento State | Predrag Burkowski misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Donald Neal - foul #3 on Donald Neal, team foul #2 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ivan Rucinski (PG), Jim Drummond (SG), Alfredo Russo (PF), Kenneth Rathbone (C) Joaquin Bermudez, Mark McCalla, Erik Trapp, Mark McCarren | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kenneth Cade (PG), Adam St. John (SG), Kurt Crockett (PF), Michael Robinson (C) Zachary Ewell, Johnny Kirk, Gary Vallone, Donald Neal | |
| 16:25 | Sacramento State | Predrag Burkowski misses the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 16:25 | Sacramento State | Predrag Burkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 16:25 | Sacramento State | Kenneth Rathbone snags the offensive board | 29-33 |
| 16:04 | Sacramento State | Kenneth Cade steps in front of the Jim Drummond pass | 29-33 |
| 15:44 | Creighton | Eugene Cavitt loses the ball out of bounds | 29-33 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Joaquin Bermudez (PG) Predrag Burkowski | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Joaquin Bermudez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ivan Rucinski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jim Drummond (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alfredo Russo (fresh) C - Kenneth Rathbone (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Kenneth Cade (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Adam St. John (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Eugene Cavitt (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kurt Crockett (fresh) C - Michael Robinson (fresh) | |
| 15:16 | Sacramento State | Kenneth Rathbone can't finish the layup but the foul's on Michael Robinson - foul #3 on Michael Robinson, team foul #3 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Erik Trapp (PF) Alfredo Russo | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 15:16 | Sacramento State | Kenneth Rathbone makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 15:16 | Sacramento State | Kenneth Rathbone makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 15:01 | Creighton | Adam St. John's pass is intercepted by Erik Trapp | 31-33 |
| 14:43 | Sacramento State | Jim Drummond hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-33 |
| 14:41 | Sacramento State | Kenneth Rathbone tips it back up and in | 33-33 |
| 14:35 | Creighton | Kenneth Cade misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 14:33 | Sacramento State | Erik Trapp pulls down the rebound | 33-33 |
| 14:16 | Sacramento State | Joaquin Bermudez misses the 3 from the left corner | 33-33 |
| 14:15 | Sacramento State | Erik Trapp pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 13:58 | Sacramento State | Ivan Rucinski misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 13:56 | Creighton | Kenneth Cade grabs the defensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 13:48 | Creighton | Kenneth Cade misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 13:47 | Sacramento State | Jim Drummond pulls down the rebound | 33-33 |
| 13:22 | Sacramento State | Kenneth Cade steals the ball from Jim Drummond | 33-33 |
| 13:18 | Creighton | Eugene Cavitt banks in the layup on a great pass from Kenneth Cade | 33-35 |
| 13:00 | Sacramento State | Ivan Rucinski makes the jumpshot from the right side set up by Joaquin Bermudez | 35-35 |
| 12:36 | Creighton | Erik Trapp takes the ball from Kenneth Cade | 35-35 |
| 12:11 | Sacramento State | Erik Trapp misses badly on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Kurt Crockett - foul #1 on Kurt Crockett, team foul #4 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Mark McCalla (SG), Predrag Burkowski (SF), Mark McCarren (C) Ivan Rucinski, Jim Drummond, Kenneth Rathbone | |
| Subs | Creighton | Zachary Ewell (PG), Johnny Kirk (SG), Gary Vallone (PF), Donald Neal (C) Kenneth Cade, Adam St. John, Kurt Crockett, Michael Robinson | |
| 12:11 | Sacramento State | Erik Trapp makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 12:11 | Sacramento State | Erik Trapp makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 11:54 | Creighton | Eugene Cavitt can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 37-35 |
| 11:53 | Creighton | Eugene Cavitt pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 11:47 | Creighton | Eugene Cavitt clanks a 3 from the right wing | 37-35 |
| 11:46 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Kirk | 37-35 |
| 11:29 | Creighton | Eugene Cavitt misses the 3 from the right wing | 37-35 |
| 11:27 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Mark McCarren | 37-35 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Joaquin Bermudez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark McCalla (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Predrag Burkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Erik Trapp (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark McCarren (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Zachary Ewell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Johnny Kirk (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eugene Cavitt (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gary Vallone (fresh) 6 reb. C - Donald Neal (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:04 | Sacramento State | Predrag Burkowski clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 37-35 |
| 11:02 | Sacramento State | Erik Trapp gets the offensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 10:38 | Sacramento State | Joaquin Bermudez misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-35 |
| 10:37 | Sacramento State | Erik Trapp gets the offensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 10:16 | Sacramento State | Erik Trapp buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Mark McCalla | 39-35 |
| 10:10 | Creighton | Zachary Ewell hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 09:41 | Sacramento State | Mark McCarren misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 09:40 | Sacramento State | Predrag Burkowski hits the follow up shot | 41-37 |
| 09:32 | Creighton | Eugene Cavitt is fouled on the floor by Predrag Burkowski - foul #2 on Predrag Burkowski, team foul #1 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ivan Rucinski (PG), Alfredo Russo (PF) Joaquin Bermudez, Erik Trapp | |
| Subs | Creighton | Peter Franklin (SF), Kurt Crockett (PF) Eugene Cavitt, Gary Vallone | |
| 09:14 | Creighton | Johnny Kirk drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Zachary Ewell | 41-39 |
| 08:56 | Sacramento State | Predrag Burkowski misses the fadeaway from close range | 41-39 |
| 08:54 | Sacramento State | Alfredo Russo misses the tip | 41-39 |
| 08:52 | Creighton | Donald Neal snags the defensive board | 41-39 |
| 08:42 | Creighton | Johnny Kirk misses the floater from the free throw line | 41-39 |
| 08:41 | Sacramento State | Ivan Rucinski grabs the defensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 08:21 | Sacramento State | Predrag Burkowski drills a shot near the basket and the foul's on Peter Franklin - foul #1 on Peter Franklin, team foul #5 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jim Drummond (SG), Kenneth Rathbone (C) Mark McCalla, Mark McCarren | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kenneth Cade (PG), Adam St. John (SG), Eugene Cavitt (SF), Michael Robinson (C) Zachary Ewell, Johnny Kirk, Peter Franklin, Donald Neal | |
| 08:21 | Sacramento State | Predrag Burkowski makes the free throw | 44-39 |
| 08:14 | Creighton | Eugene Cavitt comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Predrag Burkowski - foul #3 on Predrag Burkowski, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| 08:14 | Creighton | Eugene Cavitt makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 08:14 | Creighton | Eugene Cavitt makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 07:53 | Sacramento State | Jim Drummond is whistled for a carry | 44-41 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Mark McCalla (SG) Predrag Burkowski | |
| Subs | Creighton | Gary Vallone (PF) Kurt Crockett | |
| 07:41 | Creighton | Kenneth Cade knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-44 |
| 07:16 | Sacramento State | Alfredo Russo connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Kenneth Rathbone | 46-44 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Ivan Rucinski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark McCalla (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jim Drummond (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alfredo Russo (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Rathbone (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Kenneth Cade (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adam St. John (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Eugene Cavitt (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gary Vallone (fresh) 6 reb. C - Michael Robinson (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 07:02 | Creighton | Eugene Cavitt misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 07:00 | Creighton | Michael Robinson hits the follow up shot | 46-46 |
| 06:39 | Sacramento State | Kenneth Rathbone misses long on a shot from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 06:38 | Creighton | Gary Vallone grabs the defensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 06:21 | Creighton | Adam St. John can't finish the layup | 46-46 |
| 06:19 | Creighton | Michael Robinson can't tip it in | 46-46 |
| 06:18 | Creighton | Adam St. John snags the offensive board | 46-46 |
| 06:10 | Creighton | Eugene Cavitt misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-46 |
| 06:09 | Sacramento State | Kenneth Rathbone snags the defensive board | 46-46 |
| 05:40 | Sacramento State | Mark McCalla is hacked by Michael Robinson - foul #4 on Michael Robinson, team foul #6 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Joaquin Bermudez (PG), Predrag Burkowski (SF), Erik Trapp (PF), Mark McCarren (C) Ivan Rucinski, Mark McCalla, Alfredo Russo, Kenneth Rathbone | |
| Subs | Creighton | Zachary Ewell (PG), Johnny Kirk (SG), Kurt Crockett (PF), Donald Neal (C) Kenneth Cade, Adam St. John, Gary Vallone, Michael Robinson | |
| 05:22 | Sacramento State | Jim Drummond can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 46-46 |
| 05:21 | Sacramento State | Joaquin Bermudez grabs the offensive board | 46-46 |
| 05:02 | Sacramento State | Joaquin Bermudez makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Erik Trapp | 49-46 |
| 04:38 | Creighton | Eugene Cavitt hits a 3 from straight away | 49-49 |
| 04:16 | Sacramento State | Jim Drummond comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-49 |
| 04:14 | Creighton | Donald Neal gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| 03:56 | Creighton | Predrag Burkowski is called for the reach on Eugene Cavitt - foul #4 on Predrag Burkowski, team foul #3 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ivan Rucinski (SG) Jim Drummond | |
| Subs | Creighton | Peter Franklin (SF), Gary Vallone (PF), Michael Robinson (C) Eugene Cavitt, Kurt Crockett, Donald Neal | |
| 03:51 | Creighton | Zachary Ewell misses the dunk | 49-49 |
| 03:49 | Creighton | Gary Vallone tips it back up and in | 49-51 |
| 03:20 | Sacramento State | Predrag Burkowski dunks the ball | 51-51 |
| 03:15 | Creighton | Zachary Ewell hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 51-51 |
| 03:14 | Sacramento State | Predrag Burkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Joaquin Bermudez (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ivan Rucinski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Predrag Burkowski (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Erik Trapp (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark McCarren (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Zachary Ewell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnny Kirk (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Peter Franklin (fresh) PF - Gary Vallone (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 02:58 | Sacramento State | Joaquin Bermudez clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 02:56 | Creighton | Michael Robinson snags the defensive board | 51-51 |
| 02:56 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-51 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Mark McCalla (SG) Ivan Rucinski | |
| Subs | Creighton | Eugene Cavitt (SF), Donald Neal (C) Peter Franklin, Michael Robinson | |
| 02:40 | Creighton | Eugene Cavitt knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-54 |
| 02:24 | Sacramento State | Mark McCalla buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Predrag Burkowski | 54-54 |
| 02:05 | Creighton | Eugene Cavitt is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Eugene Cavitt, team foul #7 | 54-54 |
| 01:37 | Sacramento State | Johnny Kirk is called for the reach on Mark McCalla - foul #1 on Johnny Kirk, team foul #8 | 54-54 |
| 01:37 | Sacramento State | Mark McCalla makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 01:37 | Sacramento State | Mark McCalla makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 01:15 | Creighton | Eugene Cavitt misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-54 |
| 01:13 | Sacramento State | Erik Trapp gets the rebound | 56-54 |
| 00:49 | Sacramento State | Erik Trapp travels with the ball | 56-54 |
| 00:29 | Creighton | Donald Neal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-54 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:28 | Sacramento State | Johnny Kirk is called for the reach on Mark McCalla in the backcourt - foul #2 on Johnny Kirk, team foul #9 | 56-54 |
| 00:28 | Sacramento State | Mark McCalla makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 00:28 | Sacramento State | Mark McCalla makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:21 | Creighton | Eugene Cavitt misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-54 |
| 00:19 | Sacramento State | Mark McCalla snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 00:17 | Sacramento State | Mark McCalla is fouled in the backcourt by Johnny Kirk - foul #3 on Johnny Kirk, team foul #10 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Alfredo Russo (PF) Erik Trapp | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:17 | Sacramento State | Mark McCalla makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:17 | Sacramento State | Mark McCalla misses the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:17 | Creighton | Gary Vallone grabs the board | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:11 | Creighton | Johnny Kirk is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Johnny Kirk, team foul #11 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ivan Rucinski (PG), Erik Trapp (PF) Joaquin Bermudez, Mark McCarren | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:09 | Sacramento State | Mark McCalla is fouled in the backcourt by Johnny Kirk - foul #5 on Johnny Kirk, team foul #12 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Adam St. John (SG) Johnny Kirk | |
| 00:09 | Sacramento State | Mark McCalla makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:09 | Sacramento State | Mark McCalla makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:02 | Creighton | Eugene Cavitt comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 61-54 |
| 00:01 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Erik Trapp | 61-54 |
| 00:01 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Sacramento State | Erik Trapp runs out the clock | 61-54 |