| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Zachary Ewell (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Johnny Kirk (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Sam Gross (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kurt Crockett (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Neal (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - John Jansky (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Danny Whittaker (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Whigham (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Steven Nease (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Clinton Sewell (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | Thomas Whigham inbounds the ball | 48-34 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Evansville | Clinton Sewell comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-34 |
| 19:43 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Zachary Ewell | 48-34 |
| 19:23 | Creighton | Sam Gross banks in the layup | 50-34 |
| 19:04 | Evansville | Johnny Kirk steals the ball from Danny Whittaker | 50-34 |
| 19:01 | Creighton | Sam Gross blows the layup | 50-34 |
| 18:59 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Clinton Sewell | 50-34 |
| 18:50 | Evansville | Steven Nease comes up short on the floater from the left side | 50-34 |
| 18:48 | Creighton | Donald Neal gets the rebound | 50-34 |
| 18:35 | Creighton | Donald Neal misses the shot near the basket | 50-34 |
| 18:33 | Creighton | Kurt Crockett tips it back up and in | 52-34 |
| 18:13 | Evansville | John Jansky misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Kurt Crockett - foul #1 on Kurt Crockett, team foul #1 | 52-34 |
| 18:13 | Evansville | John Jansky makes the 1st free throw | 52-35 |
| 18:13 | Evansville | John Jansky makes the 2nd free throw | 52-36 |
| 17:56 | Creighton | Zachary Ewell is hacked by John Jansky - foul #3 on John Jansky, team foul #1 | 52-36 |
| Subs | Creighton | Gary Vallone (PF) Kurt Crockett | |
| Subs | Evansville | Shaun Peters (PG) John Jansky | |
| 17:43 | Creighton | Johnny Kirk misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-36 |
| 17:41 | Creighton | Zachary Ewell grabs the offensive rebound | 52-36 |
| 17:29 | Creighton | Johnny Kirk clanks a runner near the basket | 52-36 |
| 17:27 | Creighton | Zachary Ewell pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-36 |
| 17:16 | Creighton | Danny Whittaker steals it from Johnny Kirk | 52-36 |
| 17:13 | Evansville | Shaun Peters lays it in on a nice dish by Danny Whittaker | 52-38 |
| 16:56 | Creighton | Johnny Kirk misses long on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Steven Nease - foul #3 on Steven Nease, team foul #2 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brent Lam (SF), Kurt Crockett (PF), Thomas Clay (C) Sam Gross, Gary Vallone, Donald Neal | |
| Subs | Evansville | Matthew Gardner (SG), George Bueche (SF), Michael Phelps (PF), Liang Chin (C) Danny Whittaker, Thomas Whigham, Steven Nease, Clinton Sewell | |
| 16:56 | Creighton | Johnny Kirk makes the 1st free throw | 53-38 |
| 16:56 | Creighton | Johnny Kirk makes the 2nd free throw | 54-38 |
| 16:39 | Evansville | George Bueche banks in the layup on a nice dish by Shaun Peters | 54-40 |
| 16:24 | Creighton | Johnny Kirk misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-40 |
| 16:22 | Evansville | Shaun Peters grabs the defensive rebound | 54-40 |
| 16:17 | Evansville | Shaun Peters misses the easy layup | 54-40 |
| 16:15 | Creighton | Thomas Clay grabs the board | 54-40 |
| 16:09 | Creighton | Johnny Kirk buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Zachary Ewell | 57-40 |
| 15:53 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-40 |
| 15:52 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Phelps | 57-40 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Zachary Ewell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Johnny Kirk (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Brent Lam (fresh) PF - Kurt Crockett (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Clay (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Shaun Peters (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Gardner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - George Bueche (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Michael Phelps (fresh) 4 reb. C - Liang Chin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Evansville | Kurt Crockett steals it from Michael Phelps | 57-40 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 15:30 | Creighton | Johnny Kirk is whistled for traveling | 57-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Smith (PG), Peter Franklin (SG), Sam Gross (SF), Gary Vallone (PF), Donald Neal (C) Zachary Ewell, Johnny Kirk, Brent Lam, Kurt Crockett, Thomas Clay | |
| Subs | Evansville | John Jansky (PG), Danny Whittaker (SG), Thomas Whigham (SF), Steven Nease (PF) Shaun Peters, Matthew Gardner, George Bueche, Liang Chin | |
| 15:07 | Evansville | Sam Gross steals it from Steven Nease | 57-40 |
| 14:52 | Creighton | Peter Franklin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Clinton Sewell (C) Michael Phelps | |
| 14:33 | Evansville | Thomas Whigham misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-40 |
| 14:31 | Creighton | Gary Vallone pulls down the rebound | 57-40 |
| 14:27 | Creighton | Richard Smith is hacked by John Jansky - foul #4 on John Jansky, team foul #3 | 57-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | Zachary Ewell (PG) Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Evansville | Daniel Allis (PG) John Jansky | |
| 14:09 | Creighton | Peter Franklin travels with the ball | 57-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | Kurt Crockett (PF) Gary Vallone | |
| Subs | Evansville | Shaun Peters (PG) Daniel Allis | |
| 13:55 | Evansville | Zachary Ewell is called for the reach on Shaun Peters - foul #2 on Zachary Ewell, team foul #2 | 57-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brent Lam (SF) Sam Gross | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 13:38 | Evansville | Danny Whittaker connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Clinton Sewell | 57-43 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:17 | Creighton | Peter Franklin is hacked by Danny Whittaker - foul #1 on Danny Whittaker, team foul #4 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Thomas Clay (C) Donald Neal | |
| Subs | Evansville | Matthew Gardner (SG) Danny Whittaker | |
| 13:07 | Creighton | Thomas Whigham picks off the pass by Thomas Clay | 57-43 |
| 12:59 | Evansville | Clinton Sewell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-43 |
| 12:58 | Creighton | Brent Lam grabs the board | 57-43 |
| 12:54 | Creighton | Zachary Ewell can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 57-43 |
| 12:52 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Clay | 57-43 |
| 12:43 | Creighton | Peter Franklin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-43 |
| 12:41 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Thomas Whigham | 57-43 |
| 12:36 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner clanks a 3 from straight away but he's fouled by Thomas Clay - foul #2 on Thomas Clay, team foul #3 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Kirk (SG), Sam Gross (SF), Gary Vallone (PF) Peter Franklin, Brent Lam, Kurt Crockett | |
| Subs | Evansville | Daniel Allis (PG), George Bueche (SF), Michael Phelps (PF), Liang Chin (C) Shaun Peters, Thomas Whigham, Steven Nease, Clinton Sewell | |
| 12:36 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner misses the 1st free throw | 57-43 |
| 12:36 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 57-44 |
| 12:36 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner misses the 3rd free throw | 57-44 |
| 12:36 | Creighton | Thomas Clay snags the defensive board | 57-44 |
| 12:23 | Creighton | Thomas Clay misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 57-44 |
| 12:21 | Creighton | Sam Gross grabs the offensive rebound | 57-44 |
| 12:12 | Creighton | George Bueche takes the ball from Zachary Ewell | 57-44 |
| 11:49 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Smith (PG), Donald Neal (C) Zachary Ewell, Thomas Clay | |
| Subs | Evansville | Danny Whittaker (SG), Thomas Whigham (SF) Matthew Gardner, George Bueche | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Richard Smith (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Johnny Kirk (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Sam Gross (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gary Vallone (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Neal (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Daniel Allis (fresh) SG - Danny Whittaker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Whigham (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Phelps (fresh) 4 reb. C - Liang Chin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Creighton | Johnny Kirk comes up short on the shot from the left side | 57-44 |
| 11:33 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Liang Chin | 57-44 |
| 11:08 | Evansville | Gary Vallone blocks the short jumper by Michael Phelps | 57-44 |
| 11:06 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Gary Vallone | 57-44 |
| 10:57 | Creighton | Sam Gross comes up short on the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Thomas Whigham - foul #1 on Thomas Whigham, team foul #5 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | Zachary Ewell (PG), Kurt Crockett (PF) Richard Smith, Gary Vallone | |
| Subs | Evansville | Shaun Peters (PG), Steven Nease (PF), Clinton Sewell (C) Daniel Allis, Michael Phelps, Liang Chin | |
| 10:57 | Creighton | Sam Gross makes the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 10:57 | Creighton | Sam Gross misses the 2nd free throw | 58-44 |
| 10:57 | Evansville | Steven Nease gets the rebound | 58-44 |
| 10:38 | Evansville | Kurt Crockett steals it from Thomas Whigham | 58-44 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:18 | Creighton | Johnny Kirk clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Danny Whittaker - foul #2 on Danny Whittaker, team foul #6 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brent Lam (SF) Sam Gross | |
| Subs | Evansville | Matthew Gardner (SF) Thomas Whigham | |
| 10:18 | Creighton | Johnny Kirk makes the 1st free throw | 59-44 |
| 10:18 | Creighton | Johnny Kirk misses the 2nd free throw | 59-44 |
| 10:18 | Evansville | Clinton Sewell snags the defensive board | 59-44 |
| 09:51 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:40 | Creighton | Brent Lam can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-47 |
| 09:38 | Evansville | Steven Nease snags the defensive board | 59-47 |
| 09:24 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Neal | 59-47 |
| 09:23 | Evansville | Steven Nease misses the tip | 59-47 |
| 09:21 | Evansville | Steven Nease pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-47 |
| 09:09 | Evansville | Danny Whittaker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-47 |
| 09:07 | Creighton | Kurt Crockett snags the defensive board | 59-47 |
| 09:01 | Creighton | Johnny Kirk connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Zachary Ewell | 62-47 |
| 08:48 | Evansville | Shaun Peters can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 62-47 |
| 08:46 | Evansville | Steven Nease grabs the offensive rebound | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:27 | Evansville | Danny Whittaker knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 62-50 |
| 08:10 | Creighton | Brent Lam can't finish the layup | 62-50 |
| 08:08 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Brent Lam | 62-50 |
| 07:54 | Creighton | Johnny Kirk is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Johnny Kirk, team foul #4 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Smith (PG), Peter Franklin (SG), Sam Gross (SF), Gary Vallone (PF), Thomas Clay (C) Zachary Ewell, Johnny Kirk, Brent Lam, Kurt Crockett, Donald Neal | |
| Subs | Evansville | John Jansky (PG), George Bueche (SG), Thomas Whigham (SF), Michael Phelps (PF), Liang Chin (C) Shaun Peters, Danny Whittaker, Matthew Gardner, Steven Nease, Clinton Sewell | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:36 | Evansville | Liang Chin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-50 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Richard Smith (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Peter Franklin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sam Gross (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gary Vallone (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Thomas Clay (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - John Jansky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - George Bueche (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Thomas Whigham (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Phelps (fresh) 4 reb. C - Liang Chin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Creighton | Peter Franklin misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 62-50 |
| 07:21 | Evansville | Liang Chin grabs the defensive rebound | 62-50 |
| 07:02 | Evansville | George Bueche misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Peter Franklin - foul #3 on Peter Franklin, team foul #5 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Steven Nease (PF) Liang Chin | |
| 07:02 | Evansville | George Bueche makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 07:02 | Evansville | George Bueche misses the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 07:02 | Creighton | Gary Vallone snags the defensive board | 62-51 |
| 06:39 | Creighton | Richard Smith drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Sam Gross and he's fouled by John Jansky - foul #5 on John Jansky, team foul #7 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Daniel Allis (PG), Matthew Gardner (SG) John Jansky, George Bueche | |
| 06:39 | Creighton | Richard Smith misses the free throw | 64-51 |
| 06:39 | Evansville | Steven Nease snags the defensive board | 64-51 |
| 06:19 | Evansville | Daniel Allis hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-51 |
| 06:17 | Evansville | Steven Nease tips it home | 64-53 |
| 06:10 | Creighton | Peter Franklin misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-53 |
| 06:09 | Evansville | Steven Nease gets the rebound | 64-53 |
| 05:41 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Michael Phelps | 64-56 |
| 05:29 | Creighton | Richard Smith misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 64-56 |
| 05:27 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner grabs the board | 64-56 |
| 05:05 | Evansville | Daniel Allis's pass is intercepted by Peter Franklin | 64-56 |
| 05:05 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | Zachary Ewell (PG), Johnny Kirk (SG), Kurt Crockett (PF), Donald Neal (C) Richard Smith, Peter Franklin, Gary Vallone, Thomas Clay | |
| Subs | Evansville | Shaun Peters (PG), Danny Whittaker (SG), Clinton Sewell (C) Daniel Allis, Matthew Gardner, Michael Phelps | |
| 04:53 | Creighton | Sam Gross buries a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Johnny Kirk | 66-56 |
| 04:28 | Evansville | Steven Nease's pass is intercepted by Johnny Kirk | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:08 | Creighton | Sam Gross is hacked by Thomas Whigham - foul #2 on Thomas Whigham, team foul #8 | 66-56 |
| 04:08 | Creighton | Sam Gross makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 04:08 | Creighton | Sam Gross makes the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:47 | Evansville | Clinton Sewell misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 68-56 |
| 03:46 | Creighton | Sam Gross snags the defensive board | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:23 | Creighton | Danny Whittaker is called for the reach on Johnny Kirk - foul #3 on Danny Whittaker, team foul #9 | 68-56 |
| 03:23 | Creighton | Johnny Kirk makes the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 03:23 | Creighton | Johnny Kirk misses the 2nd free throw | 69-56 |
| 03:23 | Evansville | Clinton Sewell grabs the board | 69-56 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Zachary Ewell (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. SG - Johnny Kirk (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Sam Gross (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kurt Crockett (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Neal (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Shaun Peters (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Danny Whittaker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Whigham (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Nease (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. C - Clinton Sewell (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:07 | Evansville | Danny Whittaker misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-56 |
| 03:05 | Creighton | Kurt Crockett grabs the defensive rebound | 69-56 |
| 02:40 | Creighton | Johnny Kirk buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Sam Gross | 72-56 |
| 02:38 | Evansville | Shaun Peters double dribbles in the backcourt | 72-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Smith (PG), Peter Franklin (SG), Brent Lam (SF), Gary Vallone (PF), Thomas Clay (C) Zachary Ewell, Johnny Kirk, Sam Gross, Kurt Crockett, Donald Neal | |
| Subs | Evansville | Daniel Allis (PG), Matthew Gardner (SG), George Bueche (SF), Michael Phelps (PF), Liang Chin (C) Shaun Peters, Danny Whittaker, Thomas Whigham, Steven Nease, Clinton Sewell | |
| 02:21 | Creighton | Peter Franklin misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Daniel Allis - foul #2 on Daniel Allis, team foul #10 | 72-56 |
| 02:21 | Creighton | Peter Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 73-56 |
| 02:21 | Creighton | Peter Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 74-56 |
| 02:05 | Evansville | Liang Chin makes the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Phelps | 74-58 |
| 01:39 | Creighton | Michael Phelps blocks the short jumper by Thomas Clay | 74-58 |
| 01:38 | Evansville | George Bueche grabs the board | 74-58 |
| 01:32 | Evansville | Liang Chin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-58 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Shaun Peters (PG) Daniel Allis | |
| 01:03 | Creighton | Gary Vallone loses the ball out of bounds | 74-58 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Evansville | George Bueche misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-58 |
| 00:57 | Creighton | Thomas Clay pulls down the rebound | 74-58 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Creighton | Thomas Clay is denied on a layup by Liang Chin | 74-58 |
| 00:35 | Evansville | Michael Phelps gets the rebound | 74-58 |
| 00:30 | Evansville | Shaun Peters knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Liang Chin | 74-60 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Richard Smith runs out the clock | 74-60 |