| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Ron Gardner (fresh) SG - Jonathan Buganski (fresh) SF - Thomas Olson (fresh) PF - James Cuomo (fresh) C - William Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Claud Zeuner (fresh) SG - Darko Kowalkowski (fresh) SF - Mark Carolina (fresh) PF - Bryant Howard (fresh) C - Timothy Decker (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | James Cuomo wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | Western Carolina | Jonathan Buganski misses the 3 from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Creighton | Mark Carolina can't finish the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Western Carolina | Thomas Olson gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Western Carolina | Ron Gardner makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | Creighton | Mark Carolina lays it up and in on a great pass from Claud Zeuner | 2-2 |
| 18:45 | Western Carolina | Jonathan Buganski hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the left side | 2-2 |
| 18:44 | Western Carolina | Jonathan Buganski hits the follow up shot | 4-2 |
| 18:26 | Creighton | Bryant Howard hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 18:24 | Creighton | Darko Kowalkowski grabs the offensive board | 4-2 |
| 18:17 | Creighton | Timothy Decker connects on the floater from the left block on a great pass from Claud Zeuner | 4-4 |
| 18:11 | Western Carolina | Thomas Olson is whistled for a carry | 4-4 |
| 17:48 | Creighton | Jonathan Buganski is called for the reach on Mark Carolina - foul #1 on Jonathan Buganski, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lawrence Staley (PG), Lloyd Baity (SG), John Hartford (SF), Ivory Beasley (PF), Jay Dubose (C) Ron Gardner, Jonathan Buganski, Thomas Olson, James Cuomo, William Jones | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Hamon (PG), Fred Ware (SF), Christopher Lipinski (PF) Claud Zeuner, Mark Carolina, Bryant Howard | |
| 17:39 | Creighton | Timothy Decker hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by Christopher Lipinski | 4-6 |
| 17:36 | Western Carolina | Lawrence Staley is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 4-6 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Emory Jackson (SG) Darko Kowalkowski | |
| 17:25 | Creighton | Emory Jackson misses long on a shot near the basket | 4-6 |
| 17:23 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski gets the offensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 17:05 | Creighton | Emory Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-6 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Basham (C) Timothy Decker | |
| 16:44 | Western Carolina | Ivory Beasley is called for 5 seconds | 4-6 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Darko Kowalkowski (SG), Bryant Howard (PF) Emory Jackson, Christopher Lipinski | |
| 16:32 | Creighton | Joseph Basham clanks a runner from the baseline | 4-6 |
| 16:31 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Ivory Beasley | 4-6 |
| 16:28 | Western Carolina | Joseph Basham steals the ball from Lawrence Staley in the backcourt | 4-6 |
| 16:09 | Creighton | Bryant Howard hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 4-6 |
| 16:07 | Creighton | Darko Kowalkowski hits the follow up shot | 4-8 |
| 15:48 | Western Carolina | Lawrence Staley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 4-8 |
| 15:46 | Creighton | Darko Kowalkowski grabs the board | 4-8 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Lawrence Staley (fairly fresh) SG - Lloyd Baity (fairly fresh) SF - John Hartford (fairly fresh) PF - Ivory Beasley (fairly fresh) C - Jay Dubose (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Hamon (fairly fresh) SG - Darko Kowalkowski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Fred Ware (fairly fresh) PF - Bryant Howard (fairly fresh) C - Joseph Basham (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Creighton | Darko Kowalkowski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 4-8 |
| 15:39 | Western Carolina | John Hartford gets the rebound | 4-8 |
| 15:22 | Western Carolina | Ivory Beasley knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Lloyd Baity | 6-8 |
| 15:14 | Creighton | Joseph Basham knocks in the floater in the lane set up by Bryant Howard | 6-10 |
| 15:00 | Western Carolina | Lawrence Staley is fouled on the floor by James Hamon - foul #1 on James Hamon, team foul #1 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ron Gardner (PG), Jonathan Buganski (SG), Thomas Olson (SF), James Cuomo (PF), William Jones (C) Lawrence Staley, Lloyd Baity, John Hartford, Ivory Beasley, Jay Dubose | |
| Subs | Creighton | Claud Zeuner (PG), Emory Jackson (SG), Mark Carolina (SF), Christopher Lipinski (PF), Timothy Decker (C) James Hamon, Darko Kowalkowski, Fred Ware, Bryant Howard, Joseph Basham | |
| 14:46 | Western Carolina | James Cuomo clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 6-10 |
| 14:45 | Western Carolina | Jonathan Buganski snags the offensive board | 6-10 |
| 14:26 | Western Carolina | William Jones misses the shot from the right wing | 6-10 |
| 14:25 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Emory Jackson | 6-10 |
| 14:19 | Creighton | Mark Carolina is fouled on the floor by Thomas Olson - foul #1 on Thomas Olson, team foul #2 | 6-10 |
| 14:12 | Creighton | Mark Carolina misses short on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Jonathan Buganski - foul #2 on Jonathan Buganski, team foul #3 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lloyd Baity (SG) Jonathan Buganski | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 14:12 | Creighton | Mark Carolina makes the 1st free throw | 6-11 |
| 14:12 | Creighton | Mark Carolina makes the 2nd free throw | 6-12 |
| 13:49 | Western Carolina | Thomas Olson is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lloyd Baity | 8-12 |
| 13:30 | Creighton | Emory Jackson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-12 |
| 13:29 | Western Carolina | James Cuomo grabs the board | 8-12 |
| 13:27 | Western Carolina | James Cuomo is hacked by Christopher Lipinski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Lipinski, team foul #2 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Hartford (SG), Kenneth Slaton (PF) Lloyd Baity, James Cuomo | |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Bolton (PG), Darko Kowalkowski (SG), Bryant Howard (PF) Claud Zeuner, Emory Jackson, Christopher Lipinski | |
| 13:04 | Western Carolina | Ron Gardner misses long on a floater from the right wing | 8-12 |
| 13:03 | Creighton | Timothy Decker grabs the board | 8-12 |
| 12:53 | Creighton | Thomas Olson is called for the reach on Darko Kowalkowski - foul #2 on Thomas Olson, team foul #4 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lloyd Baity (SF) Thomas Olson | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Hamon (PG), Joseph Basham (C) Michael Bolton, Timothy Decker | |
| 12:45 | Creighton | Darko Kowalkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 8-12 |
| 12:43 | Western Carolina | William Jones grabs the board | 8-12 |
| 12:37 | Western Carolina | William Jones connects on the floater in the lane | 10-12 |
| 12:29 | Creighton | Joseph Basham's pass is intercepted by John Hartford | 10-12 |
| 12:13 | Western Carolina | Lloyd Baity misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Mark Carolina - foul #1 on Mark Carolina, team foul #3 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lawrence Staley (SF), Ivory Beasley (PF) John Hartford, William Jones | |
| Subs | Creighton | Emory Jackson (SG), Fred Ware (SF) Darko Kowalkowski, Mark Carolina | |
| 12:13 | Western Carolina | Lloyd Baity makes the 1st free throw | 11-12 |
| 12:13 | Western Carolina | Lloyd Baity misses the 2nd free throw | 11-12 |
| 12:13 | Creighton | Joseph Basham gets the rebound | 11-12 |
| 12:01 | Creighton | James Hamon is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Slaton - foul #1 on Kenneth Slaton, team foul #5 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Cuomo (PF) Kenneth Slaton | |
| Subs | Creighton | Timothy Decker (C) Joseph Basham | |
| 11:44 | Creighton | Bryant Howard is whistled for a carry | 11-12 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Claud Zeuner (PG) James Hamon | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Ron Gardner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lawrence Staley (fresh) SF - Lloyd Baity (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Cuomo (fresh) C - Ivory Beasley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Claud Zeuner (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Emory Jackson (fresh) SF - Fred Ware (fresh) PF - Bryant Howard (fairly fresh) C - Timothy Decker (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:21 | Western Carolina | Lloyd Baity can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 11-12 |
| 11:20 | Creighton | Timothy Decker snags the defensive board | 11-12 |
| 11:16 | Creighton | Emory Jackson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 11-12 |
| 11:14 | Western Carolina | Ron Gardner snags the defensive board | 11-12 |
| 10:51 | Western Carolina | Ron Gardner comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Claud Zeuner - foul #1 on Claud Zeuner, team foul #4 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Hartford (SG), Jay Dubose (PF), Kenneth Slaton (C) Lawrence Staley, James Cuomo, Ivory Beasley | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Hamon (PG), Darko Kowalkowski (SG), Mark Carolina (SF), Christopher Lipinski (PF), Joseph Basham (C) Claud Zeuner, Emory Jackson, Fred Ware, Bryant Howard, Timothy Decker | |
| 10:51 | Western Carolina | Ron Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 12-12 |
| 10:51 | Western Carolina | Ron Gardner misses the 2nd free throw | 12-12 |
| 10:51 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Joseph Basham | 12-12 |
| 10:28 | Creighton | Mark Carolina misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 12-12 |
| 10:27 | Creighton | Darko Kowalkowski snags the offensive board | 12-12 |
| 10:11 | Creighton | Mark Carolina drills a fadeaway in the paint | 12-14 |
| 09:54 | Western Carolina | Jay Dubose can't throw it down | 12-14 |
| 09:52 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski grabs the board | 12-14 |
| 09:48 | Creighton | Darko Kowalkowski drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 12-17 |
| 09:25 | Western Carolina | John Hartford hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 12-17 |
| 09:23 | Creighton | Mark Carolina grabs the defensive rebound | 12-17 |
| 09:07 | Creighton | Mark Carolina misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Ron Gardner - foul #1 on Ron Gardner, team foul #6 | 12-17 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lawrence Staley (SF), James Cuomo (PF), William Jones (C) Lloyd Baity, Jay Dubose, Kenneth Slaton | |
| Subs | Creighton | Claud Zeuner (PG), Emory Jackson (SG), Fred Ware (PF), Timothy Decker (C) James Hamon, Darko Kowalkowski, Christopher Lipinski, Joseph Basham | |
| 09:07 | Creighton | Mark Carolina makes the 1st free throw | 12-18 |
| 09:07 | Creighton | Mark Carolina misses the 2nd free throw | 12-18 |
| 09:07 | Western Carolina | William Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 12-18 |
| 08:39 | Western Carolina | John Hartford is fouled on the floor by Fred Ware - foul #1 on Fred Ware, team foul #5 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Bryant Howard (PF) Mark Carolina | |
| 08:21 | Western Carolina | Lawrence Staley hits a 3 from straight away set up by Ron Gardner | 15-18 |
| 08:11 | Creighton | Emory Jackson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Lawrence Staley - foul #1 on Lawrence Staley, team foul #7 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Bolton (SG) Fred Ware | |
| 08:11 | Creighton | Emory Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 15-18 |
| 08:11 | Creighton | Emory Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 15-19 |
| 08:04 | Western Carolina | William Jones misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-19 |
| 08:03 | Creighton | Emory Jackson gets the rebound | 15-19 |
| 07:58 | Creighton | Bryant Howard loses the dribble to Lawrence Staley | 15-19 |
| 07:53 | Western Carolina | Ron Gardner misses the lay-in | 15-19 |
| 07:52 | Western Carolina | John Hartford hits the follow up shot | 17-19 |
| 07:46 | Creighton | Michael Bolton double dribbles | 17-19 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lloyd Baity (SF), Ivory Beasley (PF) Lawrence Staley, James Cuomo | |
| Subs | Creighton | Darko Kowalkowski (SG) Claud Zeuner | |
| 07:43 | Western Carolina | Bryant Howard picks off the pass by Ron Gardner in the backcourt | 17-19 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Ron Gardner (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Hartford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lloyd Baity (tiring) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ivory Beasley (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Michael Bolton (fresh) SG - Darko Kowalkowski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Emory Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bryant Howard (fairly fresh) C - Timothy Decker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Creighton | Emory Jackson loses the dribble to Ron Gardner | 17-19 |
| 07:24 | Western Carolina | Ivory Beasley loses the dribble to Emory Jackson in the backcourt | 17-19 |
| 07:22 | Creighton | Michael Bolton throws it down on a nice dish by Emory Jackson | 17-21 |
| 07:20 | Western Carolina | Lloyd Baity is hacked by Michael Bolton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Bolton, team foul #6 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Hamon (SF) Emory Jackson | |
| 07:05 | Western Carolina | Lloyd Baity is called for a charge - foul #1 on Lloyd Baity, team foul #8 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lawrence Staley (PG), Kenneth Slaton (C) Ron Gardner, William Jones | |
| Subs | Creighton | Fred Ware (SF), Joseph Basham (C) Michael Bolton, Timothy Decker | |
| 06:48 | Creighton | Joseph Basham makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from Bryant Howard | 17-23 |
| 06:45 | Western Carolina | Bryant Howard steps in front of the John Hartford pass in the backcourt | 17-23 |
| 06:34 | Creighton | Darko Kowalkowski is fouled on the floor by Lloyd Baity - foul #2 on Lloyd Baity, team foul #9 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ron Gardner (PG), Jay Dubose (C) Lloyd Baity, Kenneth Slaton | |
| Subs | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski (PF) Bryant Howard | |
| 06:34 | Creighton | Darko Kowalkowski misses the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 06:34 | Creighton | Joseph Basham gets the offensive rebound | 17-23 |
| 06:17 | Creighton | Joseph Basham clanks a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Lawrence Staley - foul #2 on Lawrence Staley, team foul #10 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Thomas Olson (SF), James Cuomo (PF) Lawrence Staley, Ivory Beasley | |
| Subs | Creighton | Claud Zeuner (PG), Michael Bolton (SG), Mark Carolina (SF) James Hamon, Darko Kowalkowski, Fred Ware | |
| 06:17 | Creighton | Joseph Basham misses the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 06:17 | Creighton | Joseph Basham makes the 2nd free throw | 17-24 |
| 06:02 | Western Carolina | Jay Dubose buries a floater in the lane | 19-24 |
| 05:55 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski misses the lay-in but he's hacked by James Cuomo - foul #1 on James Cuomo, team foul #11 | 19-24 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Emory Jackson (SF), Timothy Decker (C) Mark Carolina, Joseph Basham | |
| 05:55 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski misses the 1st free throw | 19-24 |
| 05:55 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski makes the 2nd free throw | 19-25 |
| 05:38 | Western Carolina | James Cuomo misses the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Michael Bolton - foul #2 on Michael Bolton, team foul #7 | 19-25 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Kenneth Slaton (PF), William Jones (C) Thomas Olson, Jay Dubose | |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Carolina (SF) Claud Zeuner | |
| 05:38 | Western Carolina | James Cuomo makes the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 05:38 | Western Carolina | James Cuomo makes the 2nd free throw | 21-25 |
| 05:26 | Creighton | Michael Bolton is fouled on the floor by John Hartford - foul #1 on John Hartford, team foul #12 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jonathan Buganski (SG) James Cuomo | |
| Subs | Creighton | Bryant Howard (PF) Christopher Lipinski | |
| 05:26 | Creighton | Michael Bolton makes the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 05:26 | Creighton | Michael Bolton makes the 2nd free throw | 21-27 |
| 05:18 | Western Carolina | Jonathan Buganski misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 21-27 |
| 05:16 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Timothy Decker | 21-27 |
| 05:11 | Creighton | Ron Gardner takes the ball from Emory Jackson | 21-27 |
| 04:50 | Western Carolina | John Hartford comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 21-27 |
| 04:48 | Western Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to William Jones | 21-27 |
| 04:33 | Western Carolina | Bryant Howard is called for the reach on Kenneth Slaton - foul #1 on Bryant Howard, team foul #8 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Cuomo (PF), Ivory Beasley (C) Jonathan Buganski, William Jones | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Hamon (PG), Darko Kowalkowski (SG), Fred Ware (SF), Christopher Lipinski (PF) Michael Bolton, Emory Jackson, Mark Carolina, Bryant Howard | |
| 04:33 | Western Carolina | Kenneth Slaton misses the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 04:33 | Creighton | Darko Kowalkowski snags the defensive board | 21-27 |
| 04:14 | Creighton | Fred Ware hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 21-27 |
| 04:13 | Creighton | James Hamon misses the tip | 21-27 |
| 04:12 | Western Carolina | John Hartford gets the rebound | 21-27 |
| 04:06 | Western Carolina | John Hartford hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 24-27 |
| 03:47 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski is hacked by John Hartford - foul #2 on John Hartford, team foul #13 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lawrence Staley (PG), Jonathan Buganski (SG), Thomas Olson (SF), Jay Dubose (C) Ron Gardner, Kenneth Slaton, John Hartford, James Cuomo | |
| Subs | Creighton | Claud Zeuner (PG), Joseph Basham (C) James Hamon, Timothy Decker | |
| 03:47 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski makes the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 03:47 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski misses the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 03:47 | Creighton | Darko Kowalkowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-28 |
| 03:42 | Creighton | Joseph Basham scores on a jumper from close range set up by Claud Zeuner | 24-30 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Lawrence Staley (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jonathan Buganski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Olson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ivory Beasley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jay Dubose (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Claud Zeuner (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Darko Kowalkowski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Fred Ware (fresh) PF - Christopher Lipinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Basham (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Western Carolina | Ivory Beasley is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Ivory Beasley, team foul #14 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Hamon (SF), Bryant Howard (PF) Fred Ware, Christopher Lipinski | |
| 02:59 | Creighton | Joseph Basham drills a runner in the lane set up by Bryant Howard | 24-32 |
| 02:56 | Western Carolina | Jonathan Buganski is fouled in the backcourt by James Hamon - foul #2 on James Hamon, team foul #9 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | William Jones (C) Ivory Beasley | |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Bolton (SG), Emory Jackson (SF) Claud Zeuner, Darko Kowalkowski | |
| 02:56 | Western Carolina | Jonathan Buganski makes the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 02:56 | Western Carolina | Jonathan Buganski misses the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 02:56 | Creighton | Joseph Basham snags the defensive board | 25-32 |
| 02:40 | Creighton | Bryant Howard hits the finger roll set up by James Hamon | 25-34 |
| 02:25 | Western Carolina | James Hamon steals it from Lawrence Staley | 25-34 |
| 02:09 | Creighton | Joseph Basham misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by William Jones - foul #1 on William Jones, team foul #15 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lloyd Baity (PG), James Cuomo (PF) Lawrence Staley, Jay Dubose | |
| Subs | Creighton | Claud Zeuner (PG), Fred Ware (SF), Timothy Decker (C) James Hamon, Michael Bolton, Bryant Howard | |
| 02:09 | Creighton | Joseph Basham misses the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 02:09 | Creighton | Joseph Basham misses the 2nd free throw | 25-34 |
| 02:09 | Western Carolina | William Jones grabs the board | 25-34 |
| 01:56 | Western Carolina | Thomas Olson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-34 |
| 01:54 | Western Carolina | William Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-34 |
| 01:38 | Western Carolina | James Cuomo hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 25-34 |
| 01:36 | Creighton | Emory Jackson pulls down the rebound | 25-34 |
| 01:31 | Creighton | Thomas Olson is called for the reach on Fred Ware - foul #3 on Thomas Olson, team foul #16 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lawrence Staley (PG), Ivory Beasley (C) Thomas Olson, William Jones | |
| Subs | Creighton | Darko Kowalkowski (SG), Christopher Lipinski (PF) Emory Jackson, Joseph Basham | |
| 01:31 | Creighton | Fred Ware misses the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 01:31 | Creighton | Fred Ware makes the 2nd free throw | 25-35 |
| 01:15 | Western Carolina | Ivory Beasley is open but comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 25-35 |
| 01:14 | Western Carolina | Lloyd Baity misses the tip | 25-35 |
| 01:13 | Western Carolina | Ivory Beasley tips it but misses | 25-35 |
| 01:11 | Western Carolina | Ivory Beasley gets the offensive rebound | 25-35 |
| 00:50 | Western Carolina | Lawrence Staley misses long on an open shot from the left wing | 25-35 |
| 00:49 | Creighton | Fred Ware snags the defensive board | 25-35 |
| 00:35 | Creighton | Timothy Decker misses long on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Jonathan Buganski - foul #3 on Jonathan Buganski, team foul #17 | 25-35 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ron Gardner (PG), John Hartford (SF), Kenneth Slaton (C) Lawrence Staley, Jonathan Buganski, James Cuomo | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Hamon (PG), Michael Bolton (SG), Mark Carolina (SF), Bryant Howard (PF) Claud Zeuner, Darko Kowalkowski, Fred Ware, Christopher Lipinski | |
| 00:35 | Creighton | Timothy Decker misses the 1st free throw | 25-35 |
| 00:35 | Creighton | Timothy Decker misses the 2nd free throw | 25-35 |
| 00:35 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Bryant Howard | 25-35 |
| 00:21 | Creighton | Michael Bolton buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-38 |
| 00:03 | Western Carolina | Lloyd Baity can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-38 |
| 00:02 | Creighton | Timothy Decker grabs the defensive rebound | 25-38 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Timothy Decker clanks a fullcourt shot | 25-38 |