| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Derrick Vickery (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Seward (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen McCann (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Dean (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Teague (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Aaron Bentley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jack Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Bicknell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Flake (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John May (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell inbounds the ball | 40-36 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Southern Illinois | William Flake comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Edward Dean - foul #2 on Edward Dean, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| 19:41 | Southern Illinois | William Flake makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 19:41 | Southern Illinois | William Flake misses the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 19:41 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Robert Teague | 40-37 |
| 19:16 | Creighton | Derrick Vickery's floater is knocked away by John Bicknell | 40-37 |
| 19:15 | Creighton | Robert Teague hits the follow up shot | 42-37 |
| 18:57 | Southern Illinois | John May's layup is rejected by Robert Teague | 42-37 |
| 18:55 | Creighton | Edward Dean snags the defensive board | 42-37 |
| 18:49 | Creighton | Larry Seward clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-37 |
| 18:47 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to John May | 42-37 |
| 18:24 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-39 |
| 18:04 | Creighton | Allen McCann connects on the shot from the free throw line | 44-39 |
| 17:51 | Southern Illinois | Jack Gordon can't throw it down but he's fouled by Robert Teague - foul #2 on Robert Teague, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Creighton | Bradley Sines (SG), Ronald Fansler (C) Larry Seward, Robert Teague | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 17:51 | Southern Illinois | Jack Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 17:51 | Southern Illinois | Jack Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 17:34 | Creighton | Ronald Fansler hits a jumper near the basket set up by Derrick Vickery | 46-41 |
| 17:16 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | Fredrick Woods (SG), Kevin Saulters (SF) Derrick Vickery, Allen McCann | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard (SF), Bobby Foster (PF), Claude Tafelski (C) John Bicknell, William Flake, John May | |
| 16:53 | Creighton | Bradley Sines can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-41 |
| 16:51 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Foster pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 16:39 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Foster can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 46-41 |
| 16:37 | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 16:11 | Southern Illinois | Claude Tafelski is called for traveling | 46-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | Derrick Vickery (PG), Larry Seward (SG), Allen McCann (SF), Robert Teague (C) Bradley Sines, Fredrick Woods, Kevin Saulters, Edward Dean | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Brett Walker (PG), Richard Jimmerson (SG), John Bicknell (SF) Aaron Bentley, Jack Gordon, Claude Tafelski | |
| 15:46 | Creighton | Larry Seward clanks a floater from the right side | 46-41 |
| 15:45 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Bobby Foster | 46-41 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Derrick Vickery (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Larry Seward (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen McCann (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Fansler (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Teague (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Brett Walker (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Jimmerson (fresh) SF - John Bicknell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bobby Foster (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Eberhard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Southern Illinois | Brett Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 15:30 | Creighton | Ronald Fansler gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| 15:25 | Creighton | Larry Seward's floater is tipped away by Bobby Foster | 46-41 |
| 15:24 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 15:20 | Southern Illinois | Brett Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-41 |
| 15:19 | Creighton | Ronald Fansler snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 15:14 | Creighton | Allen McCann misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-41 |
| 15:13 | Creighton | Ronald Fansler hits the follow up shot | 48-41 |
| 15:06 | Southern Illinois | Richard Jimmerson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-41 |
| 15:04 | Creighton | Ronald Fansler grabs the board | 48-41 |
| 14:43 | Creighton | Derrick Vickery is fouled on the floor by Brett Walker - foul #2 on Brett Walker, team foul #1 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Loudermilk (PG), Edward Dean (PF) Derrick Vickery, Ronald Fansler | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley (PG), Jack Gordon (SG), William Flake (PF), John May (C) Brett Walker, Richard Jimmerson, Bobby Foster, Gary Eberhard | |
| 14:32 | Creighton | Larry Seward connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by John Loudermilk | 50-41 |
| 14:12 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-44 |
| 14:06 | Creighton | John Loudermilk misses short on a shot in the lane | 50-44 |
| 14:04 | Southern Illinois | John May snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| 13:48 | Southern Illinois | Jack Gordon misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 13:47 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Allen McCann | 50-44 |
| 13:20 | Creighton | Robert Teague is hacked by John May - foul #1 on John May, team foul #2 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | Derrick Vickery (SG), Bradley Sines (SF), Kevin Saulters (C) Larry Seward, Allen McCann, Robert Teague | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard (SF) John Bicknell | |
| 13:01 | Creighton | John Loudermilk misses short on a floater from the right side | 50-44 |
| 13:00 | Southern Illinois | Jack Gordon snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| 12:46 | Southern Illinois | William Flake scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Aaron Bentley | 50-46 |
| 12:32 | Creighton | Edward Dean is fouled on the floor by Aaron Bentley - foul #2 on Aaron Bentley, team foul #3 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Brett Walker (SG) Jack Gordon | |
| 12:21 | Creighton | Derrick Vickery hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 50-46 |
| 12:19 | Creighton | Edward Dean snags the offensive board | 50-46 |
| 12:10 | Creighton | Edward Dean loses the dribble to John May | 50-46 |
| 11:48 | Southern Illinois | John May is hacked by Kevin Saulters - foul #2 on Kevin Saulters, team foul #3 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | Ronald Fansler (PF), Robert Teague (C) John Loudermilk, Edward Dean | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jeffery Thomas (SF), Bobby Foster (PF), Claude Tafelski (C) Gary Eberhard, William Flake, John May | |
| 11:34 | Southern Illinois | Claude Tafelski loses the dribble to Ronald Fansler | 50-46 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Derrick Vickery (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bradley Sines (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kevin Saulters (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Fansler (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Teague (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Aaron Bentley (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brett Walker (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Thomas (fresh) PF - Bobby Foster (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Claude Tafelski (fresh) | |
| 11:13 | Creighton | Bradley Sines is called for traveling | 50-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | Fredrick Woods (SG), Allen McCann (SF) Derrick Vickery, Robert Teague | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jack Gordon (SG), John Bicknell (SF) Aaron Bentley, Jeffery Thomas | |
| 10:54 | Southern Illinois | Claude Tafelski can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Bradley Sines - foul #3 on Bradley Sines, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | Charles Helmer (PG), Larry Seward (SG) Bradley Sines, Fredrick Woods | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 10:54 | Southern Illinois | Claude Tafelski makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 10:54 | Southern Illinois | Claude Tafelski makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 10:36 | Creighton | Ronald Fansler is hacked by Bobby Foster - foul #1 on Bobby Foster, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Loudermilk (PG), Edward Dean (PF) Charles Helmer, Kevin Saulters | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard (C) Claude Tafelski | |
| 10:25 | Creighton | Edward Dean is hacked by Bobby Foster - foul #2 on Bobby Foster, team foul #5 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | William Flake (PF) Gary Eberhard | |
| 10:03 | Creighton | John Loudermilk clanks a shot from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 10:01 | Southern Illinois | Jack Gordon pulls down the rebound | 50-48 |
| 09:43 | Southern Illinois | Brett Walker misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 09:42 | Creighton | Ronald Fansler grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 09:37 | Creighton | Larry Seward misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Brett Walker - foul #3 on Brett Walker, team foul #6 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Creighton | Derrick Vickery (PF), Robert Teague (C) Edward Dean, Ronald Fansler | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley (PG), John May (C) Brett Walker, Bobby Foster | |
| 09:37 | Creighton | Larry Seward makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 09:37 | Creighton | Larry Seward misses the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 09:37 | Southern Illinois | William Flake grabs the defensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 09:27 | Southern Illinois | Derrick Vickery picks off the pass by Aaron Bentley | 51-48 |
| 09:15 | Creighton | Larry Seward comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-48 |
| 09:13 | Creighton | Derrick Vickery grabs the offensive board | 51-48 |
| 09:03 | Creighton | Robert Teague lays it in on a great pass from Derrick Vickery | 53-48 |
| 08:40 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-48 |
| 08:39 | Southern Illinois | Jack Gordon tips it in | 53-50 |
| 08:33 | Creighton | Robert Teague misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Aaron Bentley - foul #3 on Aaron Bentley, team foul #7 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Creighton | Bradley Sines (SG), Kevin Saulters (SF), Edward Dean (PF) John Loudermilk, Larry Seward, Allen McCann | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Jimmerson (SG), Gary Eberhard (SF), Bobby Foster (PF) Jack Gordon, John Bicknell, William Flake | |
| 08:33 | Creighton | Robert Teague makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 08:33 | Creighton | Robert Teague makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 08:10 | Southern Illinois | John May makes the turnaround near the basket set up by Gary Eberhard | 55-52 |
| 07:55 | Creighton | Robert Teague banks in the layup | 57-52 |
| 07:40 | Southern Illinois | Richard Jimmerson drills a driving attempt near the basket | 57-54 |
| 07:33 | Creighton | Robert Teague's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-54 |
| Subs | Creighton | Ronald Fansler (C) Robert Teague | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Brett Walker (SG), Claude Tafelski (C) Richard Jimmerson, John May | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Derrick Vickery (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Bradley Sines (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Saulters (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Dean (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Ronald Fansler (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Aaron Bentley (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brett Walker (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Eberhard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bobby Foster (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Claude Tafelski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:06 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Saulters takes the ball from Bobby Foster | 57-54 |
| 07:03 | Creighton | Kevin Saulters banks in the layup | 59-54 |
| 06:44 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley is whistled for a carry | 59-54 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Loudermilk (PG), Allen McCann (SF) Derrick Vickery, Edward Dean | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jack Gordon (SG), John Bicknell (SF), William Flake (PF) Brett Walker, Bobby Foster, Claude Tafelski | |
| 06:20 | Creighton | Bradley Sines misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-54 |
| 06:18 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley grabs the defensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 05:57 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell is denied on a layup by Kevin Saulters | 59-54 |
| 05:55 | Creighton | Ronald Fansler gets the rebound | 59-54 |
| 05:51 | Creighton | John Loudermilk connects on the runner from the left block set up by Allen McCann | 61-54 |
| 05:26 | Southern Illinois | The jump hook by Gary Eberhard is blocked by Ronald Fansler | 61-54 |
| 05:25 | Creighton | Ronald Fansler gets the rebound | 61-54 |
| 05:07 | Creighton | Ronald Fansler misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 05:06 | Southern Illinois | Jack Gordon grabs the board | 61-54 |
| 05:02 | Southern Illinois | Jack Gordon is hacked by Bradley Sines - foul #4 on Bradley Sines, team foul #5 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Creighton | Larry Seward (SG), Edward Dean (PF), Robert Teague (C) Bradley Sines, Ronald Fansler, Kevin Saulters | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Brett Walker (PG), John May (C) Aaron Bentley, Gary Eberhard | |
| 04:40 | Southern Illinois | Jack Gordon's floater is tipped away by Robert Teague | 61-54 |
| 04:38 | Creighton | Robert Teague gets the rebound | 61-54 |
| 04:24 | Creighton | Larry Seward misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-54 |
| 04:23 | Southern Illinois | John May pulls down the rebound | 61-54 |
| 04:07 | Southern Illinois | William Flake buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Bicknell | 61-57 |
| 03:45 | Creighton | Jack Gordon steals the ball from Larry Seward | 61-57 |
| 03:24 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 03:23 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Edward Dean | 61-57 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - John Loudermilk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Seward (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen McCann (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Dean (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Teague (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Brett Walker (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jack Gordon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Bicknell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Flake (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - John May (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Creighton | Larry Seward lays it up and in set up by John Loudermilk | 63-57 |
| 03:06 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-57 |
| Subs | Creighton | Derrick Vickery (PG), Kevin Saulters (SF) John Loudermilk, Allen McCann | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley (PG), Jeffery Thomas (SF), Bobby Foster (PF) Jack Gordon, John Bicknell, William Flake | |
| 02:47 | Creighton | Derrick Vickery makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Larry Seward | 66-57 |
| 02:47 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-57 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jack Gordon (SG), John Bicknell (SF) Brett Walker, Jeffery Thomas | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:37 | Southern Illinois | Larry Seward is called for the reach on Jack Gordon - foul #1 on Larry Seward, team foul #6 | 66-57 |
| 02:21 | Southern Illinois | John May clanks a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Larry Seward - foul #2 on Larry Seward, team foul #7 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Loudermilk (PG), Allen McCann (SF) Derrick Vickery, Kevin Saulters | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 02:21 | Southern Illinois | John May makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 02:21 | Southern Illinois | John May makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 01:52 | Creighton | Robert Teague misses the jumper from close range | 66-59 |
| 01:50 | Creighton | John Loudermilk tips it but misses | 66-59 |
| 01:48 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell grabs the board | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:42 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley clanks a jumper from the left wing | 66-59 |
| 01:40 | Southern Illinois | John May tips it in | 66-61 |
| 01:36 | Creighton | Bobby Foster steps in front of the John Loudermilk pass | 66-61 |
| 01:13 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-61 |
| 01:11 | Creighton | John Loudermilk grabs the defensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 01:07 | Creighton | John Loudermilk misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Aaron Bentley - foul #4 on Aaron Bentley, team foul #8 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | William Flake (PF) Bobby Foster | |
| 01:07 | Creighton | John Loudermilk makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 01:07 | Creighton | John Loudermilk makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:45 | Southern Illinois | Jack Gordon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Creighton | Jack Gordon is called for the reach on Larry Seward in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jack Gordon, team foul #9 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Creighton | Kevin Saulters (C) Robert Teague | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:43 | Creighton | Larry Seward misses the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:43 | Southern Illinois | John May gets the rebound | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-61 |
| 00:35 | Creighton | Edward Dean gets the rebound | 68-61 |
| 00:34 | Creighton | Edward Dean is fouled in the backcourt by Jack Gordon - foul #3 on Jack Gordon, team foul #10 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Creighton | Bradley Sines (SG) Larry Seward | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:34 | Creighton | Edward Dean misses the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:34 | Creighton | Edward Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Southern Illinois | William Flake misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-61 |
| 00:27 | Creighton | Bradley Sines gets the rebound | 69-61 |
| 00:27 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Creighton | Bradley Sines is fouled in the backcourt by Jack Gordon - foul #4 on Jack Gordon, team foul #11 | 69-61 |
| 00:24 | Creighton | Bradley Sines makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:24 | Creighton | Bradley Sines makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:17 | Southern Illinois | John May misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-61 |
| 00:15 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley tips it home | 71-63 |
| 00:15 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-63 |
| 00:12 | Creighton | John Loudermilk is fouled in the backcourt by Aaron Bentley - foul #5 on Aaron Bentley, team foul #12 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Brett Walker (PG) Aaron Bentley | |
| 00:12 | Creighton | John Loudermilk makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:12 | Creighton | John Loudermilk makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:07 | Southern Illinois | Jack Gordon loses the ball out of bounds | 73-63 |
| Subs | Creighton | Derrick Vickery (SG), Fredrick Woods (SF), Ronald Fansler (C) John Loudermilk, Allen McCann, Edward Dean | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Jimmerson (SG), Gary Eberhard (SF), Bobby Foster (PF), Claude Tafelski (C) Jack Gordon, John Bicknell, William Flake, John May | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Bradley Sines runs out the clock | 73-63 |