| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Thomas Culver (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cornell Eady (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Matthew Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Eatmon (fresh) C - Shawn Bryson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Johnny Rodgers (fresh) SG - Keith Ferriera (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Floyd Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Theodore Feist (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Tyler Weingartner (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Floyd Hunt inbounds the ball | 36-33 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:37 | Creighton | Theodore Feist misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 36-33 |
| 19:36 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Bryson pulls down the rebound | 36-33 |
| 19:30 | Loyola Chicago | Cornell Eady misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-33 |
| 19:28 | Loyola Chicago | William Eatmon pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-33 |
| 19:08 | Loyola Chicago | Cornell Eady comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-33 |
| 19:07 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Bryson gets the offensive rebound | 36-33 |
| 18:50 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Culver makes the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Matthew Davis | 38-33 |
| 18:32 | Creighton | William Eatmon denies the turnaround by Theodore Feist | 38-33 |
| 18:30 | Loyola Chicago | Matthew Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 18:21 | Loyola Chicago | Matthew Davis knocks in the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Shawn Bryson | 40-33 |
| 17:59 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Johnny Rodgers | 40-35 |
| 17:42 | Loyola Chicago | Cornell Eady misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 17:40 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Bryson grabs the offensive board | 40-35 |
| 17:24 | Loyola Chicago | Cornell Eady comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Tyler Weingartner - foul #1 on Tyler Weingartner, team foul #1 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Jason Bramblett (SF), James Kost (PF), Joe Nichols (C) Floyd Hunt, Theodore Feist, Tyler Weingartner | |
| 17:24 | Loyola Chicago | Cornell Eady misses the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 17:24 | Loyola Chicago | Cornell Eady makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 16:58 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera is hacked by Cornell Eady - foul #1 on Cornell Eady, team foul #1 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Kendrick Scott (SG), Christopher Wroten (C) Cornell Eady, Shawn Bryson | |
| Subs | Creighton | Theodore Feist (C) Joe Nichols | |
| 16:32 | Creighton | Theodore Feist lays it up and in on a great pass from Jason Bramblett | 41-37 |
| 16:10 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Culver misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-37 |
| 16:08 | Loyola Chicago | Matthew Davis misses the tip | 41-37 |
| 16:07 | Creighton | James Kost pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| 15:45 | Creighton | James Kost's pass is intercepted by Matthew Davis | 41-37 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Thomas Culver (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kendrick Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Davis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Eatmon (fairly fresh) C - Christopher Wroten (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Johnny Rodgers (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith Ferriera (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jason Bramblett (fresh) PF - James Kost (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Theodore Feist (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Culver travels with the ball | 41-37 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Cornell Eady (SG), Darin Brandt (SF), George Fresquez (PF), Shawn Bryson (C) Thomas Culver, Matthew Davis, William Eatmon, Christopher Wroten | |
| Subs | Creighton | Floyd Hunt (SF), Joe Nichols (C) Jason Bramblett, Theodore Feist | |
| 15:02 | Creighton | James Kost hits a 3 from straight away set up by Keith Ferriera | 41-40 |
| 14:40 | Loyola Chicago | Kendrick Scott is whistled for a carry | 41-40 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG) Johnny Rodgers | |
| 14:14 | Creighton | James Kost misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 14:13 | Creighton | William Alexander hits the follow up shot | 41-42 |
| 13:54 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Bryson blows the layup but he's hacked by Joe Nichols - foul #4 on Joe Nichols, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Matthew Davis (SF) George Fresquez | |
| Subs | Creighton | Jason Bramblett (SF), Theodore Feist (C) Floyd Hunt, Joe Nichols | |
| 13:54 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Bryson misses the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 13:54 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Bryson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 13:40 | Creighton | Darin Brandt is called for the reach on Jason Bramblett - foul #2 on Darin Brandt, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Culver (PG), William Eatmon (PF) Cornell Eady, Darin Brandt | |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Tyler Weingartner (PF) William Alexander, Jason Bramblett | |
| 13:24 | Creighton | The short jumper by Tyler Weingartner is denied by William Eatmon | 42-42 |
| 13:23 | Loyola Chicago | William Eatmon snags the defensive board | 42-42 |
| 13:03 | Loyola Chicago | Matthew Davis clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-42 |
| 13:02 | Creighton | Theodore Feist grabs the board | 42-42 |
| 12:37 | Creighton | Theodore Feist misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-42 |
| 12:36 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Culver gets the rebound | 42-42 |
| 12:24 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Bryson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-42 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Cornell Eady (SG), Christopher Wroten (C) Kendrick Scott, Shawn Bryson | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Floyd Hunt (SF), Joe Nichols (C) Johnny Rodgers, James Kost, Tyler Weingartner | |
| 12:13 | Creighton | Theodore Feist misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 42-42 |
| 12:11 | Loyola Chicago | Matthew Davis grabs the board | 42-42 |
| 11:57 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Culver hits a jumper from close range | 44-42 |
| 11:40 | Creighton | Floyd Hunt is hacked by Christopher Wroten - foul #3 on Christopher Wroten, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Kyle Jarvis (PG), Darin Brandt (PF) Thomas Culver, William Eatmon | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Kost (PF) Joe Nichols | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Kyle Jarvis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cornell Eady (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Matthew Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Darin Brandt (fresh) 2 reb. C - Christopher Wroten (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - William Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Ferriera (tiring) 3 ast. SF - Floyd Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Kost (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Theodore Feist (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:11 | Creighton | Theodore Feist hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from William Alexander and he's fouled by Christopher Wroten - foul #4 on Christopher Wroten, team foul #4 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Kendrick Scott (PG), George Fresquez (PF), Ray Bane (C) Kyle Jarvis, Matthew Davis, Christopher Wroten | |
| Subs | Creighton | Jason Bramblett (SF), Tyler Weingartner (C) Floyd Hunt, James Kost | |
| 11:11 | Creighton | Theodore Feist misses the free throw | 44-44 |
| 11:11 | Creighton | Jason Bramblett grabs the offensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 10:54 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Theodore Feist and the foul's on Darin Brandt - foul #3 on Darin Brandt, team foul #5 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Bryson (C) Ray Bane | |
| Subs | Creighton | Floyd Hunt (SF), James Kost (PF) Jason Bramblett, Theodore Feist | |
| 10:54 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner makes the free throw | 44-47 |
| 10:37 | Loyola Chicago | Kendrick Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner but the foul's on Floyd Hunt - foul #1 on Floyd Hunt, team foul #3 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Culver (PG), William Eatmon (PF) Cornell Eady, George Fresquez | |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Kevin Roberts (SG), Theodore Feist (C) William Alexander, Keith Ferriera, James Kost | |
| 10:37 | Loyola Chicago | Kendrick Scott makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 10:37 | Loyola Chicago | Kendrick Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 10:37 | Loyola Chicago | Kendrick Scott makes the 3rd free throw | 46-47 |
| 10:11 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Floyd Hunt | 46-49 |
| 09:43 | Loyola Chicago | Kendrick Scott connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Darin Brandt | 48-49 |
| 09:25 | Creighton | Floyd Hunt is fouled on the floor by Thomas Culver - foul #1 on Thomas Culver, team foul #6 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Cornell Eady (SG), Matthew Davis (SF) Kendrick Scott, Darin Brandt | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Keith Ferriera (SG), Jason Bramblett (SF), James Kost (PF), Joe Nichols (C) Johnny Rodgers, Kevin Roberts, Floyd Hunt, Tyler Weingartner, Theodore Feist | |
| 09:00 | Creighton | James Kost misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 08:59 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Bryson grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 08:32 | Loyola Chicago | Matthew Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-49 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Kendrick Scott (PG), Darin Brandt (PF), Ray Bane (C) Thomas Culver, William Eatmon, Shawn Bryson | |
| Subs | Creighton | Floyd Hunt (SF), Theodore Feist (C) Jason Bramblett, Joe Nichols | |
| 08:04 | Creighton | Darin Brandt steals the ball from Floyd Hunt | 48-49 |
| 07:48 | Loyola Chicago | Kendrick Scott is hacked by William Alexander - foul #1 on William Alexander, team foul #4 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Christopher Wroten (C) Ray Bane | |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Tyler Weingartner (PF), Joe Nichols (C) William Alexander, James Kost, Theodore Feist | |
| 07:31 | Loyola Chicago | Cornell Eady connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Darin Brandt | 50-49 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Kendrick Scott (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cornell Eady (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Matthew Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Darin Brandt (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Wroten (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Johnny Rodgers (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith Ferriera (tired) 3 ast. SF - Floyd Hunt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tyler Weingartner (fresh) 11 pts. C - Joe Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:03 | Creighton | Matthew Davis denies the turnaround by Tyler Weingartner | 50-49 |
| 07:01 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 06:39 | Creighton | Matthew Davis picks off the pass by Tyler Weingartner | 50-49 |
| 06:36 | Loyola Chicago | Kendrick Scott banks in the layup on a great pass from Matthew Davis | 52-49 |
| 06:07 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 52-49 |
| 06:05 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Floyd Hunt | 52-49 |
| 05:37 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Christopher Wroten - foul #5 on Christopher Wroten, team foul #7 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Culver (PG), George Fresquez (SF), William Eatmon (PF), Shawn Bryson (C) Kendrick Scott, Cornell Eady, Matthew Davis, Christopher Wroten | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Kevin Roberts (SG), James Kost (SF) Johnny Rodgers, Keith Ferriera, Floyd Hunt | |
| 05:37 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 05:37 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner misses the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 05:37 | Creighton | Joe Nichols grabs the offensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 05:21 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Alexander | 52-52 |
| 04:58 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Culver buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Darin Brandt | 55-52 |
| 04:39 | Creighton | James Kost scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Joe Nichols and he's hacked by George Fresquez - foul #1 on George Fresquez, team foul #8 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Matthew Davis (SF) George Fresquez | |
| Subs | Creighton | Keith Ferriera (SG), Theodore Feist (PF) Kevin Roberts, Tyler Weingartner | |
| 04:39 | Creighton | James Kost misses the free throw | 55-54 |
| 04:39 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Bryson gets the rebound | 55-54 |
| 04:32 | Loyola Chicago | The short jumper by Thomas Culver is denied by James Kost | 55-54 |
| 04:31 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Theodore Feist | 55-54 |
| 04:26 | Creighton | William Alexander throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-54 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Kendrick Scott (SG) Darin Brandt | |
| Subs | Creighton | Jason Bramblett (SF) James Kost | |
| 04:07 | Loyola Chicago | William Eatmon misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-54 |
| 04:06 | Creighton | Joe Nichols grabs the board | 55-54 |
| 04:04 | Creighton | Thomas Culver steps in front of the William Alexander pass in the backcourt | 55-54 |
| 04:03 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Culver banks in the layup | 57-54 |
| 03:35 | Creighton | Theodore Feist misses the turnaround near the basket | 57-54 |
| 03:34 | Creighton | William Alexander tips it in | 57-56 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Thomas Culver (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kendrick Scott (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. PF - William Eatmon (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Shawn Bryson (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - William Alexander (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Ferriera (tired) 3 ast. SF - Jason Bramblett (fresh) PF - Theodore Feist (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Joe Nichols (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:13 | Loyola Chicago | William Eatmon loses the dribble to Theodore Feist | 57-56 |
| 02:55 | Creighton | William Alexander misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Matthew Davis - foul #1 on Matthew Davis, team foul #9 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Cornell Eady (SG) Kendrick Scott | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kevin Roberts (SG), Floyd Hunt (SF) Keith Ferriera, Jason Bramblett | |
| 02:55 | Creighton | William Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 02:55 | Creighton | William Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 02:42 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Culver misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 57-58 |
| 02:41 | Loyola Chicago | Cornell Eady snags the offensive board | 57-58 |
| 02:30 | Loyola Chicago | Kevin Roberts blocks the jumper by Cornell Eady | 57-58 |
| 02:29 | Creighton | William Alexander snags the defensive board | 57-58 |
| 02:00 | Creighton | William Alexander scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Kevin Roberts | 57-60 |
| 01:39 | Loyola Chicago | Matthew Davis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 01:37 | Creighton | Kevin Roberts gets the rebound | 57-60 |
| 01:32 | Creighton | William Alexander misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-60 |
| 01:30 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Bryson gets the rebound | 57-60 |
| 01:26 | Loyola Chicago | William Eatmon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-60 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Keith Ferriera (SG) William Alexander, Kevin Roberts | |
| 01:05 | Creighton | Theodore Feist misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 57-60 |
| 01:03 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera tips it but misses | 57-60 |
| 01:02 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Culver pulls down the rebound | 57-60 |
| 00:39 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Bryson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-60 |
| 00:38 | Loyola Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Davis | 57-60 |
| 00:29 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Bryson can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 57-60 |
| 00:27 | Creighton | Theodore Feist snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:25 | Creighton | Theodore Feist is hacked by Thomas Culver in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Culver, team foul #10 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kevin Roberts (SG), James Kost (SF) Keith Ferriera, Floyd Hunt | |
| 00:25 | Creighton | Theodore Feist makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 00:25 | Creighton | Theodore Feist makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:19 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Culver is hacked by Johnny Rodgers - foul #3 on Johnny Rodgers, team foul #5 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Keith Ferriera (SG), Floyd Hunt (SF) Kevin Roberts, James Kost | |
| 00:17 | Loyola Chicago | Matthew Davis misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-62 |
| 00:16 | Creighton | Joe Nichols snags the defensive board | 57-62 |
| 00:13 | Creighton | Cornell Eady is called for the reach on Joe Nichols in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cornell Eady, team foul #11 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Kevin Roberts (SG), James Kost (SF) Johnny Rodgers, Keith Ferriera, Floyd Hunt | |
| 00:13 | Creighton | Joe Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:13 | Creighton | Joe Nichols misses the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:13 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Bryson pulls down the rebound | 57-63 |
| 00:09 | Loyola Chicago | Matthew Davis scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-63 |
| 00:07 | Creighton | Thomas Culver is called for the reach on Theodore Feist in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Culver, team foul #12 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG) William Alexander | |
| 00:07 | Creighton | Theodore Feist makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 00:07 | Creighton | Theodore Feist makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:03 | Loyola Chicago | Cornell Eady throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-65 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Tyler Weingartner (C) Johnny Rodgers, Joe Nichols | |
| 00:00 | Creighton | William Alexander runs out the clock | 60-65 |