| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Johnny Rodgers (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kevin Roberts (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Floyd Hunt (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Theodore Feist (fresh) 6 pts. C - Joe Nichols (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Maurice Cooper (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Woodley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Decicco (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles House (fresh) C - Andrew Hartwig (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Floyd Hunt inbounds the ball | 31-20 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Creighton | Joe Nichols connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Johnny Rodgers | 33-20 |
| 19:22 | Evansville | Maurice Cooper is fouled on the floor by Johnny Rodgers - foul #1 on Johnny Rodgers, team foul #1 | 33-20 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), James Kost (SG), Tyler Weingartner (PF) Johnny Rodgers, Kevin Roberts, Theodore Feist | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 19:04 | Evansville | James Kost steps in front of the Edward Decicco pass | 33-20 |
| 18:50 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner misses short on a shot from the right wing | 33-20 |
| 18:49 | Evansville | William Woodley grabs the defensive rebound | 33-20 |
| 18:43 | Evansville | Maurice Cooper can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on William Alexander - foul #1 on William Alexander, team foul #2 | 33-20 |
| Subs | Creighton | Kevin Roberts (SG), Jason Bramblett (SF), Theodore Feist (PF) James Kost, Floyd Hunt, Joe Nichols | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 18:43 | Evansville | Maurice Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 33-21 |
| 18:43 | Evansville | Maurice Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 33-22 |
| 18:18 | Creighton | William Alexander clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 33-22 |
| 18:17 | Creighton | Jason Bramblett tips it back up and in | 35-22 |
| 18:01 | Evansville | Charles House's fadeaway is rejected by Tyler Weingartner | 35-22 |
| 18:00 | Evansville | Charles House snags the offensive board | 35-22 |
| 17:51 | Evansville | Jason Bramblett is called for the reach on William Woodley - foul #1 on Jason Bramblett, team foul #3 | 35-22 |
| Subs | Creighton | James Kost (SG), Floyd Hunt (SF), Joe Nichols (C) Kevin Roberts, Jason Bramblett, Tyler Weingartner | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 17:41 | Evansville | Edward Decicco misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-22 |
| 17:39 | Creighton | Theodore Feist snags the defensive board | 35-22 |
| 17:22 | Creighton | James Kost hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-22 |
| 17:20 | Evansville | Andrew Hartwig grabs the board | 35-22 |
| 17:14 | Evansville | Maurice Cooper misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-22 |
| 17:12 | Evansville | Maurice Cooper pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-22 |
| 17:00 | Evansville | Maurice Cooper knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Charles House | 35-25 |
| 16:40 | Creighton | William Woodley is called for the reach on James Kost - foul #2 on William Woodley, team foul #1 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Kevin Roberts (SG), Jason Bramblett (SF), Tyler Weingartner (PF) William Alexander, James Kost, Floyd Hunt, Theodore Feist | |
| Subs | Evansville | Terry Newman (PG), Charles Makela (SG), Manuel Cotten (SF), Lawrence Leland (PF), John Lindell (C) Maurice Cooper, William Woodley, Edward Decicco, Charles House, Andrew Hartwig | |
| 16:19 | Creighton | Kevin Roberts misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-25 |
| 16:17 | Evansville | Lawrence Leland grabs the board | 35-25 |
| 16:06 | Evansville | Lawrence Leland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-25 |
| 16:05 | Creighton | Joe Nichols snags the defensive board | 35-25 |
| 15:47 | Creighton | John Lindell blocks the short jumper by Tyler Weingartner | 35-25 |
| 15:45 | Evansville | Manuel Cotten snags the defensive board | 35-25 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Johnny Rodgers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Roberts (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Jason Bramblett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tyler Weingartner (fresh) 8 pts. C - Joe Nichols (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Terry Newman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Makela (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Manuel Cotten (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lawrence Leland (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Lindell (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Evansville | John Lindell misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-25 |
| 15:37 | Evansville | Manuel Cotten tips it in | 35-27 |
| 15:22 | Creighton | Kevin Roberts makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Joe Nichols | 38-27 |
| 15:01 | Evansville | Lawrence Leland connects on the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Charles Makela | 38-29 |
| 14:42 | Creighton | Kevin Roberts knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Tyler Weingartner | 41-29 |
| 14:29 | Evansville | Terry Newman makes the floater from the left wing and he's fouled by Jason Bramblett - foul #2 on Jason Bramblett, team foul #4 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Keith Ferriera (SG), Floyd Hunt (SF), James Kost (PF), Theodore Feist (C) Johnny Rodgers, Kevin Roberts, Jason Bramblett, Tyler Weingartner, Joe Nichols | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Woodley (SG), Edward Decicco (SF), Charles House (PF), Andrew Hartwig (C) Charles Makela, Manuel Cotten, Lawrence Leland, John Lindell | |
| 14:29 | Evansville | Terry Newman misses the free throw | 41-31 |
| 14:29 | Creighton | Theodore Feist grabs the defensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 14:00 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 41-31 |
| 13:59 | Creighton | James Kost can't tip it in | 41-31 |
| 13:58 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Andrew Hartwig | 41-31 |
| 13:29 | Evansville | Terry Newman can't connect on an uncontested jump hook in the lane | 41-31 |
| 13:27 | Creighton | James Kost gets the rebound | 41-31 |
| 13:06 | Creighton | William Alexander misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Terry Newman - foul #1 on Terry Newman, team foul #2 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG) James Kost | |
| Subs | Evansville | Maurice Cooper (PG) Terry Newman | |
| 13:06 | Creighton | William Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 42-31 |
| 13:06 | Creighton | William Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 13:06 | Evansville | Charles House grabs the board | 42-31 |
| 12:45 | Evansville | Maurice Cooper makes the shot from the left wing | 42-33 |
| 12:23 | Creighton | Theodore Feist clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Charles House - foul #1 on Charles House, team foul #3 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Creighton | Joe Nichols (C) Johnny Rodgers | |
| Subs | Evansville | Lawrence Leland (C) Andrew Hartwig | |
| 12:23 | Creighton | Theodore Feist makes the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 12:23 | Creighton | Theodore Feist makes the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 12:02 | Evansville | William Woodley connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 11:40 | Creighton | Theodore Feist misses long on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Charles House - foul #2 on Charles House, team foul #4 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), James Kost (PF) William Alexander, Joe Nichols | |
| Subs | Evansville | Charles Makela (SF) Edward Decicco | |
| 11:40 | Creighton | Theodore Feist misses the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 11:40 | Creighton | Theodore Feist makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Johnny Rodgers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Ferriera (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Floyd Hunt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Kost (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Theodore Feist (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Maurice Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Woodley (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Makela (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles House (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lawrence Leland (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:19 | Evansville | Maurice Cooper is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Maurice Cooper, team foul #5 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Tyler Weingartner (PF), Joe Nichols (C) Johnny Rodgers, James Kost, Theodore Feist | |
| Subs | Evansville | Manuel Cotten (SF), John Lindell (C) William Woodley, Charles House | |
| 10:54 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Charles Makela - foul #1 on Charles Makela, team foul #6 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), James Kost (PF) William Alexander, Tyler Weingartner | |
| Subs | Evansville | Andrew Hartwig (C) John Lindell | |
| 10:54 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera makes the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 10:54 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera makes the 2nd free throw | 47-36 |
| 10:37 | Evansville | Charles Makela clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-36 |
| 10:36 | Evansville | Andrew Hartwig tips it but misses | 47-36 |
| 10:34 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera gets the rebound | 47-36 |
| 10:20 | Creighton | Joe Nichols scores on a floater from the left wing set up by Johnny Rodgers | 49-36 |
| 10:06 | Evansville | James Kost picks off the pass by Maurice Cooper | 49-36 |
| 10:04 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers is hacked by Maurice Cooper in the backcourt - foul #4 on Maurice Cooper, team foul #7 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jason Bramblett (SF), Tyler Weingartner (PF), Theodore Feist (C) Floyd Hunt, James Kost, Joe Nichols | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Woodley (SG), Edward Decicco (SF), Charles House (PF) Maurice Cooper, Manuel Cotten, Lawrence Leland | |
| 10:04 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers makes the 1st free throw | 50-36 |
| 10:04 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers misses the 2nd free throw | 50-36 |
| 10:04 | Evansville | Charles House grabs the defensive rebound | 50-36 |
| 09:50 | Evansville | Charles Makela clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-36 |
| 09:49 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera pulls down the rebound | 50-36 |
| 09:31 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera loses the ball out of bounds | 50-36 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Floyd Hunt (SF), James Kost (PF), Joe Nichols (C) Johnny Rodgers, Jason Bramblett, Tyler Weingartner, Theodore Feist | |
| Subs | Evansville | John Lindell (C) Andrew Hartwig | |
| 09:15 | Evansville | Edward Decicco clanks a 3 from the right corner | 50-36 |
| 09:13 | Creighton | The rebound goes to William Alexander | 50-36 |
| 08:49 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Joe Nichols | 53-36 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:32 | Evansville | Charles House misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-36 |
| 08:30 | Creighton | William Alexander grabs the board | 53-36 |
| 08:01 | Creighton | James Kost can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-36 |
| 08:00 | Evansville | William Woodley pulls down the rebound | 53-36 |
| 07:55 | Evansville | Charles Makela connects on the open 3pt shot from straight away | 53-39 |
| 07:33 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-39 |
| 07:32 | Evansville | Edward Decicco grabs the defensive rebound | 53-39 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - William Alexander (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Ferriera (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Floyd Hunt (tiring) 4 pts. PF - James Kost (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Joe Nichols (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Charles Makela (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Woodley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Decicco (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles House (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - John Lindell (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:09 | Evansville | Joe Nichols picks off the pass by Edward Decicco | 53-39 |
| 06:43 | Creighton | William Woodley picks off the pass by William Alexander | 53-39 |
| 06:39 | Evansville | William Woodley lays it in | 53-41 |
| 06:21 | Creighton | Floyd Hunt is fouled on the floor by William Woodley - foul #3 on William Woodley, team foul #8 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Theodore Feist (PF), Tyler Weingartner (C) William Alexander, James Kost, Joe Nichols | |
| Subs | Evansville | Maurice Cooper (PG), Manuel Cotten (SG), Michael Simeon (SF), Lawrence Leland (PF), Andrew Hartwig (C) Charles Makela, William Woodley, Edward Decicco, Charles House, John Lindell | |
| 06:21 | Creighton | Floyd Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 06:21 | Creighton | Floyd Hunt misses the 2nd free throw | 54-41 |
| 06:21 | Evansville | Andrew Hartwig grabs the defensive rebound | 54-41 |
| 06:04 | Evansville | Floyd Hunt steals the ball from Manuel Cotten | 54-41 |
| 05:44 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Keith Ferriera | 56-41 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:34 | Evansville | Maurice Cooper comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-41 |
| 05:32 | Creighton | Theodore Feist grabs the board | 56-41 |
| 05:13 | Creighton | Theodore Feist connects on the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Keith Ferriera | 58-41 |
| 05:05 | Evansville | Manuel Cotten can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-41 |
| 05:03 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner snags the defensive board | 58-41 |
| 04:58 | Creighton | Floyd Hunt misses the easy layup | 58-41 |
| 04:57 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner tips it home | 60-41 |
| 04:43 | Evansville | Maurice Cooper works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-41 |
| 04:42 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera pulls down the rebound | 60-41 |
| 04:17 | Creighton | Theodore Feist misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 60-41 |
| 04:15 | Evansville | Michael Simeon pulls down the rebound | 60-41 |
| 04:11 | Evansville | Michael Simeon knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-44 |
| 03:48 | Creighton | Theodore Feist can't finish the layup | 60-44 |
| 03:46 | Evansville | Manuel Cotten grabs the board | 60-44 |
| 03:42 | Evansville | Michael Simeon connects on the shot from the right side | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner blows the dunk but he's fouled by Andrew Hartwig - foul #1 on Andrew Hartwig, team foul #9 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Jason Bramblett (SF) Johnny Rodgers, Floyd Hunt | |
| Subs | Evansville | Terry Newman (PG), Charles Makela (SG), John Lindell (C) Maurice Cooper, Manuel Cotten, Andrew Hartwig | |
| 03:22 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner makes the 1st free throw | 61-46 |
| 03:22 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner makes the 2nd free throw | 62-46 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - William Alexander (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Ferriera (tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Bramblett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tyler Weingartner (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Theodore Feist (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Terry Newman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Makela (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Simeon (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lawrence Leland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - John Lindell (fresh) | |
| 02:58 | Evansville | Theodore Feist swats the short shot by John Lindell | 62-46 |
| 02:57 | Creighton | Jason Bramblett grabs the board | 62-46 |
| 02:50 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 62-46 |
| 02:48 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner hits the follow up shot | 64-46 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:33 | Evansville | Charles Makela banks in the layup | 64-48 |
| 02:10 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera is whistled for traveling | 64-48 |
| Subs | Creighton | Kevin Roberts (PG), Joe Nichols (C) William Alexander, Tyler Weingartner | |
| Subs | Evansville | Manuel Cotten (SF) Michael Simeon | |
| 01:57 | Evansville | Manuel Cotten buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Makela | 64-50 |
| 01:39 | Creighton | Theodore Feist misses the dunk | 64-50 |
| 01:38 | Creighton | Joe Nichols can't tip it in | 64-50 |
| 01:36 | Creighton | Theodore Feist hits the follow up shot | 66-50 |
| 01:13 | Evansville | John Lindell comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Joe Nichols - foul #1 on Joe Nichols, team foul #5 | 66-50 |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Floyd Hunt (SF) Kevin Roberts, Jason Bramblett | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 01:13 | Evansville | John Lindell makes the 1st free throw | 66-51 |
| 01:13 | Evansville | John Lindell makes the 2nd free throw | 66-52 |
| 00:51 | Creighton | Joe Nichols misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 66-52 |
| 00:49 | Evansville | Manuel Cotten grabs the defensive rebound | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Evansville | Manuel Cotten clanks a runner in the lane | 66-52 |
| 00:39 | Evansville | Lawrence Leland misses the tip | 66-52 |
| 00:37 | Evansville | John Lindell tips it but misses | 66-52 |
| 00:36 | Evansville | John Lindell tips it in | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Creighton | Manuel Cotten swats the layup by Keith Ferriera | 66-54 |
| 00:12 | Evansville | John Lindell pulls down the rebound | 66-54 |
| 00:06 | Evansville | Charles Makela scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Manuel Cotten | 66-57 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers runs out the clock | 66-57 |