| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Johnny Rodgers (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Keith Ferriera (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Floyd Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Theodore Feist (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Joe Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Sterling Rupert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clifton Spinks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Larsen (fresh) PF - Antonio Pickard (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Adam Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Floyd Hunt inbounds the ball | 34-26 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:32 | Creighton | Theodore Feist misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Sterling Rupert - foul #1 on Sterling Rupert, team foul #1 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Kevin Roberts (SG), Tyler Weingartner (C) Johnny Rodgers, Keith Ferriera, Joe Nichols | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 19:32 | Creighton | Theodore Feist misses the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 19:32 | Creighton | Theodore Feist misses the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 19:32 | Bradley | Adam Parker grabs the board | 34-26 |
| 19:10 | Bradley | Antonio Pickard is hacked by Theodore Feist - foul #1 on Theodore Feist, team foul #1 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Creighton | James Kost (SG), Joe Nichols (C) Kevin Roberts, Theodore Feist | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 18:56 | Bradley | Sterling Rupert double dribbles | 34-26 |
| Subs | Creighton | Keith Ferriera (SG) Joe Nichols | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 18:44 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by William Alexander | 36-26 |
| 18:37 | Bradley | Adam Parker is whistled for a carry | 36-26 |
| Subs | Creighton | Kevin Roberts (SG), Jason Bramblett (SF), Joe Nichols (C) Keith Ferriera, Floyd Hunt, James Kost | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 18:20 | Creighton | Clifton Spinks is called for the reach on Kevin Roberts - foul #2 on Clifton Spinks, team foul #2 | 36-26 |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Keith Ferriera (SG), Floyd Hunt (SF), James Kost (PF) William Alexander, Kevin Roberts, Jason Bramblett, Tyler Weingartner | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 17:59 | Creighton | Joe Nichols connects on the floater in the paint set up by Johnny Rodgers and he's hacked by Clifton Spinks - foul #3 on Clifton Spinks, team foul #3 | 38-26 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Kevin Roberts (SG), Jason Bramblett (SF), Theodore Feist (PF) Johnny Rodgers, Keith Ferriera, Floyd Hunt, James Kost | |
| Subs | Bradley | Earnest Ripley (SG) Clifton Spinks | |
| 17:59 | Creighton | Joe Nichols makes the free throw | 39-26 |
| 17:42 | Bradley | Sterling Rupert connects on the turnaround from close range and he's fouled by William Alexander - foul #1 on William Alexander, team foul #2 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Creighton | Keith Ferriera (SG), Floyd Hunt (SF), Tyler Weingartner (PF) Kevin Roberts, Jason Bramblett, Joe Nichols | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 17:42 | Bradley | Sterling Rupert makes the free throw | 39-29 |
| 17:21 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-29 |
| 17:20 | Bradley | Adam Parker snags the defensive board | 39-29 |
| 17:01 | Bradley | Adam Parker misses the easy open layup but he's fouled by Theodore Feist - foul #2 on Theodore Feist, team foul #3 | 39-29 |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Kevin Roberts (SG), Jason Bramblett (SF), James Kost (PF), Joe Nichols (C) William Alexander, Keith Ferriera, Floyd Hunt, Tyler Weingartner, Theodore Feist | |
| Subs | Bradley | Charles Elkins (PG), Earl Ward (SF), Richard Maki (PF) Sterling Rupert, Allen Larsen, Antonio Pickard | |
| 17:01 | Bradley | Adam Parker makes the 1st free throw | 39-30 |
| 17:01 | Bradley | Adam Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 16:35 | Creighton | James Kost makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Kevin Roberts | 42-31 |
| 16:15 | Bradley | Earl Ward clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Johnny Rodgers - foul #1 on Johnny Rodgers, team foul #4 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Keith Ferriera (SG), Floyd Hunt (SF), Theodore Feist (PF), Tyler Weingartner (C) Johnny Rodgers, Kevin Roberts, Jason Bramblett, James Kost, Joe Nichols | |
| Subs | Bradley | Ronald Brandon (C) Adam Parker | |
| 16:15 | Bradley | Earl Ward makes the 1st free throw | 42-32 |
| 16:15 | Bradley | Earl Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 15:55 | Creighton | William Alexander knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Floyd Hunt | 44-33 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - William Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Ferriera (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Floyd Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Theodore Feist (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Tyler Weingartner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Charles Elkins (fresh) SG - Earnest Ripley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Earl Ward (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Richard Maki (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Brandon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Bradley | William Alexander is called for the reach on Charles Elkins - foul #2 on William Alexander, team foul #5 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), James Kost (SF), Joe Nichols (C) William Alexander, Floyd Hunt, Tyler Weingartner | |
| Subs | Bradley | Sterling Rupert (PG), Clifton Spinks (SG), Allen Larsen (SF), Antonio Pickard (PF) Charles Elkins, Earnest Ripley, Richard Maki, Ronald Brandon | |
| 15:23 | Bradley | Clifton Spinks is fouled on the floor by James Kost - foul #1 on James Kost, team foul #6 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Floyd Hunt (SF) Johnny Rodgers, Theodore Feist | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 15:02 | Bradley | Clifton Spinks clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-33 |
| 15:01 | Creighton | Joe Nichols pulls down the rebound | 44-33 |
| 14:36 | Creighton | Floyd Hunt misses the dunk but the foul's on Clifton Spinks - foul #4 on Clifton Spinks, team foul #4 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Kevin Roberts (SG), Theodore Feist (PF), Tyler Weingartner (C) William Alexander, Keith Ferriera, James Kost, Joe Nichols | |
| Subs | Bradley | Earnest Ripley (SG), Adam Parker (C) Clifton Spinks, Earl Ward | |
| 14:36 | Creighton | Floyd Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 45-33 |
| 14:36 | Creighton | Floyd Hunt misses the 2nd free throw | 45-33 |
| 14:36 | Bradley | Adam Parker gets the rebound | 45-33 |
| 14:17 | Bradley | Floyd Hunt swats the dunk try by Sterling Rupert | 45-33 |
| 14:16 | Bradley | Adam Parker misses the tip | 45-33 |
| 14:14 | Creighton | Kevin Roberts grabs the board | 45-33 |
| 13:50 | Creighton | Kevin Roberts buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Theodore Feist | 47-33 |
| 13:33 | Bradley | Allen Larsen connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-36 |
| 13:04 | Creighton | Kevin Roberts clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 13:02 | Bradley | Allen Larsen pulls down the rebound | 47-36 |
| 12:44 | Bradley | Earnest Ripley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-36 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Keith Ferriera (SG), Jason Bramblett (SF), James Kost (PF), Joe Nichols (C) Johnny Rodgers, Kevin Roberts, Floyd Hunt, Theodore Feist, Tyler Weingartner | |
| Subs | Bradley | Charles Elkins (PG), Nicholas Wood (SG), Earl Ward (SF), Richard Maki (PF), Ronald Brandon (C) Sterling Rupert, Earnest Ripley, Allen Larsen, Antonio Pickard, Adam Parker | |
| 12:24 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera double dribbles | 47-36 |
| 12:09 | Bradley | Earl Ward clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-36 |
| 12:07 | Bradley | Ronald Brandon gets the offensive rebound | 47-36 |
| 11:47 | Bradley | Joe Nichols blocks the short jumper by Richard Maki | 47-36 |
| 11:45 | Bradley | Richard Maki pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-36 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - William Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Ferriera (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Bramblett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Kost (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Nichols (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Charles Elkins (fresh) SG - Nicholas Wood (fresh) SF - Earl Ward (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Richard Maki (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Brandon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Bradley | Ronald Brandon can't connect on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Joe Nichols - foul #1 on Joe Nichols, team foul #7 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Creighton | Floyd Hunt (SF), Theodore Feist (PF) Jason Bramblett, James Kost | |
| Subs | Bradley | Earnest Ripley (SG) Nicholas Wood | |
| 11:26 | Bradley | Ronald Brandon makes the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 11:26 | Bradley | Ronald Brandon makes the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| 10:57 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera is hacked by Earnest Ripley - foul #1 on Earnest Ripley, team foul #5 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Creighton | James Kost (SF) Floyd Hunt | |
| Subs | Bradley | Allen Larsen (SF), Adam Parker (C) Richard Maki, Ronald Brandon | |
| 10:38 | Creighton | Joe Nichols drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Kost | 49-38 |
| 10:23 | Bradley | Adam Parker is whistled for a carry | 49-38 |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Floyd Hunt (SF), Tyler Weingartner (PF) William Alexander, James Kost, Theodore Feist | |
| Subs | Bradley | Sterling Rupert (PG), Antonio Pickard (PF) Charles Elkins, Earl Ward | |
| 09:54 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner misses badly on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Antonio Pickard - foul #1 on Antonio Pickard, team foul #6 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Kevin Roberts (SG), Jason Bramblett (SF), Theodore Feist (C) Johnny Rodgers, Keith Ferriera, Floyd Hunt, Joe Nichols | |
| Subs | Bradley | Nicholas Wood (SG) Earnest Ripley | |
| 09:54 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner misses the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 09:54 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner makes the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| 09:32 | Bradley | Antonio Pickard is whistled for a carry | 50-38 |
| Subs | Creighton | Keith Ferriera (SG), James Kost (SF), Joe Nichols (C) Kevin Roberts, Jason Bramblett, Tyler Weingartner | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 09:03 | Creighton | James Kost can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 50-38 |
| 09:02 | Bradley | Antonio Pickard grabs the board | 50-38 |
| 08:46 | Bradley | Allen Larsen makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Sterling Rupert | 50-41 |
| 08:25 | Creighton | Theodore Feist scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Keith Ferriera | 52-41 |
| 07:59 | Bradley | Antonio Pickard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Kevin Roberts (SG), Floyd Hunt (SF), Tyler Weingartner (PF) William Alexander, Keith Ferriera, James Kost, Theodore Feist | |
| Subs | Bradley | Charles Elkins (PG), Clifton Spinks (SG), Earnest Ripley (SF), Earl Ward (PF), Richard Maki (C) Sterling Rupert, Nicholas Wood, Allen Larsen, Antonio Pickard, Adam Parker | |
| 07:37 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner banks in the layup on a great pass from Floyd Hunt | 54-41 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Johnny Rodgers (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Kevin Roberts (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Floyd Hunt (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tyler Weingartner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Nichols (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Charles Elkins (fresh) SG - Clifton Spinks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Earnest Ripley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Earl Ward (fresh) 9 pts. C - Richard Maki (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Bradley | Charles Elkins travels with the ball | 54-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | Theodore Feist (C) Joe Nichols | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 06:52 | Creighton | Theodore Feist connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Johnny Rodgers | 56-41 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:35 | Bradley | Earnest Ripley misses long on an open fadeaway in the lane | 56-41 |
| 06:34 | Bradley | Clifton Spinks misses the tip | 56-41 |
| 06:32 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Kevin Roberts | 56-41 |
| 06:03 | Creighton | Kevin Roberts clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-41 |
| 06:01 | Creighton | Floyd Hunt tips it home | 58-41 |
| 05:47 | Bradley | Richard Maki can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 58-41 |
| 05:46 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner grabs the board | 58-41 |
| 05:17 | Creighton | Theodore Feist misses short on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Richard Maki - foul #2 on Richard Maki, team foul #7 | 58-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Keith Ferriera (SG), James Kost (SF), Joe Nichols (C) Johnny Rodgers, Kevin Roberts, Floyd Hunt, Tyler Weingartner | |
| Subs | Bradley | Sterling Rupert (PG), Allen Larsen (SF), Antonio Pickard (PF), Adam Parker (C) Charles Elkins, Earnest Ripley, Earl Ward, Richard Maki | |
| 05:17 | Creighton | Theodore Feist misses the 1st free throw | 58-41 |
| 05:17 | Creighton | Theodore Feist makes the 2nd free throw | 59-41 |
| 05:05 | Bradley | Allen Larsen works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-41 |
| 05:03 | Bradley | Adam Parker hits the follow up shot | 59-43 |
| 04:58 | Creighton | William Alexander comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 59-43 |
| 04:56 | Bradley | Antonio Pickard grabs the defensive rebound | 59-43 |
| 04:45 | Bradley | Clifton Spinks hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Sterling Rupert | 59-46 |
| 04:28 | Creighton | Theodore Feist hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 59-46 |
| 04:27 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Adam Parker | 59-46 |
| 04:22 | Bradley | Sterling Rupert comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 59-46 |
| 04:21 | Creighton | James Kost grabs the board | 59-46 |
| 03:59 | Creighton | James Kost drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by William Alexander | 61-46 |
| 03:42 | Bradley | Clifton Spinks comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-46 |
| 03:41 | Creighton | Theodore Feist grabs the board | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:12 | Creighton | William Alexander comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-46 |
| 03:10 | Bradley | Antonio Pickard gets the rebound | 61-46 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - William Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Keith Ferriera (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Kost (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Theodore Feist (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Joe Nichols (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Sterling Rupert (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clifton Spinks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Allen Larsen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antonio Pickard (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Adam Parker (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Bradley | Sterling Rupert misses the jumper from the left side | 61-46 |
| 03:04 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera gets the rebound | 61-46 |
| 02:41 | Creighton | Theodore Feist can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 61-46 |
| 02:40 | Bradley | Adam Parker snags the defensive board | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:29 | Bradley | Adam Parker hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left side | 61-46 |
| 02:27 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera grabs the board | 61-46 |
| 01:58 | Creighton | Theodore Feist scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by William Alexander | 63-46 |
| 01:49 | Bradley | Clifton Spinks misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the baseline | 63-46 |
| 01:48 | Creighton | Theodore Feist snags the defensive board | 63-46 |
| 01:45 | Creighton | William Alexander's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Floyd Hunt (SF) William Alexander, James Kost | |
| Subs | Bradley | Charles Elkins (PG), Earnest Ripley (SG), Earl Ward (SF), Richard Maki (PF), Ronald Brandon (C) Sterling Rupert, Clifton Spinks, Allen Larsen, Antonio Pickard, Adam Parker | |
| 01:35 | Bradley | Johnny Rodgers picks off the pass by Richard Maki | 63-46 |
| 01:16 | Creighton | Joe Nichols's layup is rejected by Richard Maki | 63-46 |
| 01:15 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers gets the offensive rebound | 63-46 |
| 00:56 | Creighton | Theodore Feist hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-46 |
| 00:55 | Creighton | Theodore Feist tips it home | 65-46 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Bradley | Earl Ward buries a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Charles Elkins | 65-48 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Creighton | Joe Nichols misses the easy layup | 65-48 |
| 00:27 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera gets the offensive rebound | 65-48 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers runs out the clock | 65-48 |