| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Erick Bombardier (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Puckett (fresh) 1 pts. C - James Posey (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Micheal Hardy (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Norman Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Reep (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roy Kennedy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Freddie Burney (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | William Reep inbounds the ball | 23-40 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:37 | Creighton | William Reep misses short on a jumper from the right side | 23-40 |
| 19:35 | Colgate | George Thompson gets the rebound | 23-40 |
| 19:17 | Colgate | David Puckett knocks in the floater from the right block | 25-40 |
| 19:11 | Creighton | Freddie Burney can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 25-40 |
| 19:09 | Creighton | Roy Kennedy hits the follow up shot | 25-42 |
| 18:50 | Colgate | Micheal Hardy steals the ball from Erick Bombardier | 25-42 |
| 18:29 | Creighton | Micheal Hardy misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Erick Bombardier - foul #2 on Erick Bombardier, team foul #1 | 25-42 |
| 18:29 | Creighton | Micheal Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 25-43 |
| 18:29 | Creighton | Micheal Hardy makes the 2nd free throw | 25-44 |
| 18:13 | Colgate | Fred Bennett connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Erick Bombardier | 28-44 |
| 18:11 | Creighton | Erick Bombardier steals it from Micheal Hardy in the backcourt | 28-44 |
| 17:55 | Colgate | George Thompson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 28-44 |
| 17:54 | Creighton | William Reep grabs the defensive rebound | 28-44 |
| 17:50 | Creighton | Micheal Hardy drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-47 |
| 17:35 | Colgate | Freddie Burney steps in front of the David Puckett pass | 28-47 |
| 17:10 | Creighton | Fred Bennett is called for the reach on Norman Mitchell - foul #2 on Fred Bennett, team foul #2 | 28-47 |
| Subs | Colgate | Charles Pahl (PG), Colin Heeter (SG), Armand Esposito (SF), Steve Byrd (PF), Walter Jeter (C) Erick Bombardier, George Thompson, Fred Bennett, David Puckett, James Posey | |
| Subs | Creighton | Charlie Hall (PG), Earl Smith (SG), Joseph Roger (SF), Joe Clay (PF) Micheal Hardy, Norman Mitchell, William Reep, Roy Kennedy | |
| 16:51 | Creighton | Joseph Roger comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Armand Esposito - foul #1 on Armand Esposito, team foul #3 | 28-47 |
| 16:51 | Creighton | Joseph Roger makes the 1st free throw | 28-48 |
| 16:51 | Creighton | Joseph Roger makes the 2nd free throw | 28-49 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 16:37 | Colgate | Armand Esposito is whistled for a carry | 28-49 |
| 16:22 | Creighton | Freddie Burney drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Charlie Hall | 28-52 |
| 16:14 | Colgate | Colin Heeter hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Steve Byrd | 31-52 |
| 15:52 | Creighton | Joseph Roger hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Charlie Hall and the foul's on Armand Esposito - foul #2 on Armand Esposito, team foul #4 | 31-54 |
| Subs | Colgate | Fred Bennett (SF) Armand Esposito | |
| Subs | Creighton | Micheal Hardy (PG), Norman Mitchell (SG), Cecil Jones (SF) Charlie Hall, Earl Smith, Freddie Burney | |
| 15:52 | Creighton | Joseph Roger makes the free throw | 31-55 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Charles Pahl (fresh) SG - Colin Heeter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Fred Bennett (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Steve Byrd (fresh) 2 stl. C - Walter Jeter (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Micheal Hardy (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Norman Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cecil Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joe Clay (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Roger (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Colgate | Walter Jeter banks in the layup on a great pass from Colin Heeter and he's fouled by Joseph Roger - foul #1 on Joseph Roger, team foul #1 | 33-55 |
| Subs | Colgate | George Thompson (SG) Colin Heeter | |
| Subs | Creighton | Roy Kennedy (PF) Joseph Roger | |
| 15:40 | Colgate | Walter Jeter makes the free throw | 34-55 |
| 15:25 | Creighton | Walter Jeter is called for the reach on Norman Mitchell - foul #2 on Walter Jeter, team foul #5 | 34-55 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Reep (C) Joe Clay | |
| 14:57 | Creighton | Norman Mitchell misses long on a shot from the right wing | 34-55 |
| 14:55 | Colgate | Walter Jeter pulls down the rebound | 34-55 |
| 14:40 | Colgate | Fred Bennett misses long on a jumper in the lane | 34-55 |
| 14:39 | Colgate | Steve Byrd tips it in | 36-55 |
| 14:21 | Creighton | Cecil Jones is whistled for traveling | 36-55 |
| Subs | Colgate | Erick Bombardier (PG), Colin Heeter (SG), David Puckett (PF), James Posey (C) Charles Pahl, George Thompson, Steve Byrd, Walter Jeter | |
| Subs | Creighton | Charlie Hall (SG), Joe Clay (PF), Joseph Roger (C) Norman Mitchell, Roy Kennedy, William Reep | |
| 14:01 | Colgate | Charlie Hall is called for the reach on Fred Bennett - foul #2 on Charlie Hall, team foul #2 | 36-55 |
| 13:52 | Colgate | David Puckett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-55 |
| Subs | Colgate | Armand Esposito (SF) Fred Bennett | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 13:39 | Creighton | Charlie Hall makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Cecil Jones | 36-58 |
| 13:20 | Colgate | David Puckett makes the jumper from close range | 38-58 |
| 12:55 | Creighton | Charlie Hall knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Micheal Hardy | 38-61 |
| 12:42 | Colgate | Colin Heeter buries a shot from the left side | 40-61 |
| 12:28 | Creighton | Charlie Hall clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-61 |
| 12:27 | Creighton | Charlie Hall pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-61 |
| 12:07 | Creighton | Joe Clay travels with the ball | 40-61 |
| Subs | Colgate | Charles Pahl (PG), George Thompson (SG), Fred Bennett (SF), Steve Byrd (PF), Walter Jeter (C) Erick Bombardier, Colin Heeter, Armand Esposito, David Puckett, James Posey | |
| Subs | Creighton | Norman Mitchell (SG), William Reep (SF), Roy Kennedy (PF), Freddie Burney (C) Micheal Hardy, Cecil Jones, Joe Clay, Joseph Roger | |
| 11:55 | Colgate | Fred Bennett knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from George Thompson | 43-61 |
| 11:41 | Creighton | William Reep misses the lay-in | 43-61 |
| 11:40 | Colgate | Walter Jeter grabs the defensive rebound | 43-61 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Charles Pahl (fresh) SG - George Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Bennett (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Steve Byrd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Walter Jeter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Charlie Hall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Reep (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roy Kennedy (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Freddie Burney (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Colgate | Charles Pahl double dribbles | 43-61 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Earl Smith (PG) Charlie Hall | |
| 11:16 | Creighton | Freddie Burney misses the dunk attempt | 43-61 |
| 11:14 | Colgate | Fred Bennett grabs the board | 43-61 |
| 10:59 | Colgate | The short jumper by Fred Bennett is denied by Roy Kennedy | 43-61 |
| 10:57 | Colgate | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Pahl | 43-61 |
| 10:43 | Colgate | Walter Jeter comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 43-61 |
| 10:41 | Creighton | Roy Kennedy grabs the board | 43-61 |
| 10:36 | Creighton | William Reep makes the jumper from the baseline | 43-63 |
| 10:17 | Colgate | Walter Jeter can't connect on a floater from the left side | 43-63 |
| 10:16 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Freddie Burney | 43-63 |
| 10:08 | Creighton | Norman Mitchell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-63 |
| 10:06 | Creighton | Freddie Burney tips it in | 43-65 |
| 09:56 | Colgate | Fred Bennett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-65 |
| 09:55 | Creighton | Freddie Burney grabs the board | 43-65 |
| 09:51 | Creighton | Roy Kennedy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-65 |
| Subs | Colgate | Erick Bombardier (PG), Colin Heeter (SG), David Puckett (PF), James Posey (C) Charles Pahl, George Thompson, Steve Byrd, Walter Jeter | |
| Subs | Creighton | Micheal Hardy (PG), Cecil Jones (SF), Joe Clay (PF) Earl Smith, William Reep, Roy Kennedy | |
| 09:32 | Colgate | Joe Clay steps in front of the Erick Bombardier pass | 43-65 |
| 09:18 | Creighton | Norman Mitchell hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Joe Clay | 43-68 |
| 09:03 | Colgate | Erick Bombardier is hacked by Joe Clay - foul #2 on Joe Clay, team foul #3 | 43-68 |
| Subs | Colgate | Armand Esposito (SF) Fred Bennett | |
| Subs | Creighton | Charlie Hall (SG), Joseph Roger (C) Norman Mitchell, Freddie Burney | |
| 08:46 | Colgate | Armand Esposito misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-68 |
| 08:45 | Creighton | Joseph Roger snags the defensive board | 43-68 |
| 08:41 | Creighton | Micheal Hardy comes up short on the floater from the right side | 43-68 |
| 08:40 | Creighton | Joseph Roger hits the follow up shot | 43-70 |
| 08:24 | Colgate | Colin Heeter's pass is intercepted by Joe Clay | 43-70 |
| 08:06 | Creighton | Cecil Jones can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Colin Heeter - foul #3 on Colin Heeter, team foul #6 | 43-70 |
| Subs | Colgate | George Thompson (SG) Colin Heeter | |
| Subs | Creighton | Roy Kennedy (PF), William Reep (C) Joe Clay, Joseph Roger | |
| 08:06 | Creighton | Cecil Jones makes the 1st free throw | 43-71 |
| 08:06 | Creighton | Cecil Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 43-71 |
| 08:06 | Colgate | David Puckett grabs the defensive rebound | 43-71 |
| 08:00 | Colgate | Armand Esposito misses long on a jumper from the left block | 43-71 |
| 07:58 | Creighton | Roy Kennedy grabs the defensive rebound | 43-71 |
| 07:53 | Creighton | Cecil Jones clanks a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Armand Esposito - foul #3 on Armand Esposito, team foul #7 | 43-71 |
| Subs | Colgate | David Shipman (PG), Fred Bennett (SF), Steve Byrd (C) Erick Bombardier, David Puckett, James Posey | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 07:53 | Creighton | Cecil Jones makes the 1st free throw | 43-72 |
| 07:53 | Creighton | Cecil Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 43-72 |
| 07:53 | Colgate | Steve Byrd snags the defensive board | 43-72 |
| 07:44 | Colgate | Steve Byrd makes the floater from the right block on a great pass from Fred Bennett | 45-72 |
| 07:39 | Creighton | Cecil Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-72 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Norman Mitchell (SG) Charlie Hall | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - David Shipman (fresh) SG - George Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Bennett (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Armand Esposito (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - Steve Byrd (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Micheal Hardy (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Norman Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cecil Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Roy Kennedy (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - William Reep (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:18 | Colgate | Fred Bennett misses badly on a floater from the right side | 45-72 |
| 07:17 | Colgate | The offensive rebound goes to Armand Esposito | 45-72 |
| 07:01 | Colgate | George Thompson connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by David Shipman | 48-72 |
| 06:47 | Creighton | Micheal Hardy misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-72 |
| 06:46 | Colgate | Armand Esposito gets the rebound | 48-72 |
| 06:25 | Colgate | Fred Bennett hits a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from George Thompson | 50-72 |
| 05:59 | Creighton | Micheal Hardy comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-72 |
| 05:58 | Colgate | Fred Bennett grabs the board | 50-72 |
| 05:54 | Colgate | Fred Bennett misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-72 |
| 05:52 | Colgate | Steve Byrd misses the tip | 50-72 |
| 05:50 | Creighton | Roy Kennedy snags the defensive board | 50-72 |
| 05:45 | Creighton | Norman Mitchell misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-72 |
| 05:44 | Colgate | Steve Byrd grabs the board | 50-72 |
| 05:44 | Colgate | Colgate calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-72 |
| Subs | Colgate | Erick Bombardier (PG), David Puckett (PF), James Posey (C) David Shipman, Armand Esposito, Steve Byrd | |
| Subs | Creighton | Freddie Burney (C) William Reep | |
| 05:33 | Colgate | Fred Bennett makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Erick Bombardier | 53-72 |
| 05:20 | Creighton | Cecil Jones knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Roy Kennedy | 53-74 |
| 05:08 | Colgate | James Posey misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Freddie Burney - foul #1 on Freddie Burney, team foul #4 | 53-74 |
| 05:08 | Colgate | James Posey makes the 1st free throw | 54-74 |
| 05:08 | Colgate | James Posey misses the 2nd free throw | 54-74 |
| 05:08 | Creighton | Freddie Burney gets the rebound | 54-74 |
| 04:52 | Creighton | Cecil Jones buries a jump hook from the left block set up by Norman Mitchell | 54-76 |
| 04:44 | Colgate | David Puckett misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-76 |
| 04:43 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Micheal Hardy | 54-76 |
| 04:37 | Creighton | Norman Mitchell drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Micheal Hardy | 54-79 |
| 04:32 | Colgate | Erick Bombardier loses the ball out of bounds | 54-79 |
| Subs | Colgate | Charles Pahl (PG), Colin Heeter (SG), Armand Esposito (SF), Steve Byrd (PF), Walter Jeter (C) Erick Bombardier, George Thompson, Fred Bennett, David Puckett, James Posey | |
| Subs | Creighton | Charlie Hall (PG), Earl Smith (SG), Joseph Roger (SF), Joe Clay (PF), William Reep (C) Micheal Hardy, Norman Mitchell, Cecil Jones, Roy Kennedy, Freddie Burney | |
| 04:16 | Creighton | Joseph Roger is hacked by Armand Esposito - foul #4 on Armand Esposito, team foul #8 | 54-79 |
| 04:16 | Creighton | Joseph Roger misses the 1st free throw | 54-79 |
| 04:16 | Colgate | Steve Byrd snags the defensive board | 54-79 |
| 04:01 | Colgate | Armand Esposito can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-79 |
| 03:59 | Colgate | Steve Byrd snags the offensive board | 54-79 |
| 03:48 | Colgate | Charles Pahl misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-79 |
| 03:47 | Creighton | The rebound goes to William Reep | 54-79 |
| 03:42 | Creighton | William Reep jams it set up by Earl Smith | 54-81 |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Charles Pahl (fresh) SG - Colin Heeter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Armand Esposito (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Steve Byrd (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Walter Jeter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Charlie Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earl Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Roger (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joe Clay (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - William Reep (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Colgate | Charles Pahl is hacked by William Reep - foul #1 on William Reep, team foul #5 | 54-81 |
| 03:16 | Colgate | Charles Pahl blows the dunk but he's fouled by Charlie Hall - foul #3 on Charlie Hall, team foul #6 | 54-81 |
| 03:16 | Colgate | Charles Pahl makes the 1st free throw | 55-81 |
| 03:16 | Colgate | Charles Pahl makes the 2nd free throw | 56-81 |
| 03:06 | Creighton | Joseph Roger hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 56-81 |
| 03:05 | Colgate | Walter Jeter grabs the defensive rebound | 56-81 |
| 02:47 | Colgate | Armand Esposito loses the dribble to William Reep | 56-81 |
| 02:42 | Creighton | Charlie Hall misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Armand Esposito - foul #5 on Armand Esposito, team foul #9 | 56-81 |
| Subs | Colgate | David Shipman (PG), Mark Poulin (C) Armand Esposito, Walter Jeter | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 02:42 | Creighton | Charlie Hall makes the 1st free throw | 56-82 |
| 02:42 | Creighton | Charlie Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 56-83 |
| 02:28 | Colgate | Steve Byrd hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 58-83 |
| 02:10 | Creighton | Earl Smith is hacked by David Shipman - foul #1 on David Shipman, team foul #10 | 58-83 |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Raymond Fergus (SG), Randall Leaks (SF) Charlie Hall, Joseph Roger | |
| 02:10 | Creighton | Earl Smith makes the 1st free throw | 58-84 |
| 02:10 | Creighton | Earl Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 58-85 |
| 01:50 | Colgate | Earl Smith steals it from David Shipman | 58-85 |
| 01:46 | Creighton | Raymond Fergus hits the finger roll set up by Earl Smith | 58-87 |
| 01:39 | Colgate | William Reep is called for the reach on Steve Byrd - foul #2 on William Reep, team foul #7 | 58-87 |
| Subs | Colgate | Walter Jeter (C) Mark Poulin | |
| Subs | Creighton | Charlie Hall (PG), Joseph Roger (SF) Raymond Fergus, Randall Leaks | |
| 01:39 | Colgate | Steve Byrd makes the 1st free throw | 59-87 |
| 01:39 | Colgate | Steve Byrd makes the 2nd free throw | 60-87 |
| 01:26 | Creighton | Walter Jeter is called for the reach on William Reep - foul #3 on Walter Jeter, team foul #11 | 60-87 |
| 01:26 | Creighton | William Reep makes the 1st free throw | 60-88 |
| 01:26 | Creighton | William Reep misses the 2nd free throw | 60-88 |
| 01:26 | Colgate | Steve Byrd grabs the defensive rebound | 60-88 |
| 01:11 | Colgate | Walter Jeter can't connect on a floater from the left block | 60-88 |
| 01:09 | Creighton | Joseph Roger pulls down the rebound | 60-88 |
| 01:04 | Creighton | Charlie Hall misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-88 |
| 01:02 | Colgate | The rebound goes to Walter Jeter | 60-88 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Colgate | Charles Pahl can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 60-88 |
| 00:54 | Creighton | William Reep gets the rebound | 60-88 |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Creighton | Joe Clay can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Steve Byrd - foul #1 on Steve Byrd, team foul #12 | 60-88 |
| 00:46 | Creighton | Joe Clay makes the 1st free throw | 60-89 |
| 00:46 | Creighton | Joe Clay makes the 2nd free throw | 60-90 |
| 00:39 | Colgate | Charles Pahl misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 60-90 |
| 00:38 | Creighton | Joseph Roger grabs the board | 60-90 |
| 00:17 | Creighton | Steve Byrd is called for the reach on Joe Clay - foul #2 on Steve Byrd, team foul #13 | 60-90 |
| 00:17 | Creighton | Joe Clay makes the 1st free throw | 60-91 |
| 00:17 | Creighton | Joe Clay makes the 2nd free throw | 60-92 |
| 00:11 | Colgate | Colin Heeter is fouled on the floor by Earl Smith - foul #1 on Earl Smith, team foul #8 | 60-92 |
| 00:11 | Colgate | Colin Heeter misses the 1st free throw | 60-92 |
| 00:11 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Joe Clay | 60-92 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Charlie Hall runs out the clock | 60-92 |