| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jake Fischer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Wright (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Alter (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kevin Stern (fresh) 2 blk. C - Joel Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Johnny Rodgers (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Keith Ferriera (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Floyd Hunt (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Theodore Feist (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Joe Nichols (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Floyd Hunt inbounds the ball | 20-30 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:32 | Creighton | Joe Nichols hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but the foul's on Kevin Stern - foul #3 on Kevin Stern, team foul #1 | 20-30 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Rafael Willison (PF) Kevin Stern | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Kevin Roberts (SG), Tyler Weingartner (PF) Johnny Rodgers, Keith Ferriera, Theodore Feist | |
| 19:32 | Creighton | Joe Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 20-31 |
| 19:32 | Creighton | Joe Nichols misses the 2nd free throw | 20-31 |
| 19:32 | Creighton | Floyd Hunt grabs the offensive board | 20-31 |
| 19:08 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner's fadeaway is rejected by Rafael Willison | 20-31 |
| 19:07 | Creighton | Kevin Roberts grabs the offensive rebound | 20-31 |
| 19:02 | Creighton | Joe Nichols hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kevin Roberts | 20-33 |
| 18:41 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Willison misses the lay-in | 20-33 |
| 18:39 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Kevin Roberts | 20-33 |
| 18:33 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner scores on a runner from close range set up by Floyd Hunt and he's fouled by Jake Fischer - foul #3 on Jake Fischer, team foul #2 | 20-35 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Sean Donnellan (PG) Jake Fischer | |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Keith Ferriera (SG), Theodore Feist (C) William Alexander, Kevin Roberts, Joe Nichols | |
| 18:33 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner misses the free throw | 20-35 |
| 18:33 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Willison snags the defensive board | 20-35 |
| 18:18 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Willison misses long on an open runner in the paint | 20-35 |
| 18:16 | Western Kentucky | John Alter gets the offensive rebound | 20-35 |
| 18:02 | Western Kentucky | Joel Johnson hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Stephen Wright | 22-35 |
| 17:40 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner knocks in the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Johnny Rodgers | 22-37 |
| 17:23 | Western Kentucky | Stephen Wright is hacked by Johnny Rodgers - foul #1 on Johnny Rodgers, team foul #1 | 22-37 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Kenny Lund (C) Joel Johnson | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Kevin Roberts (SG), Jason Bramblett (SF), James Kost (PF) Johnny Rodgers, Keith Ferriera, Floyd Hunt, Tyler Weingartner | |
| 17:02 | Western Kentucky | Sean Donnellan is called for 5 seconds | 22-37 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman (SF) John Alter | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 16:46 | Creighton | Theodore Feist blows the dunk but he's fouled by Sean Donnellan - foul #1 on Sean Donnellan, team foul #3 | 22-37 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Knox (SF) Stephen Wright | |
| Subs | Creighton | Keith Ferriera (SG), Floyd Hunt (SF) Kevin Roberts, Jason Bramblett | |
| 16:46 | Creighton | Theodore Feist misses the 1st free throw | 22-37 |
| 16:46 | Creighton | Theodore Feist makes the 2nd free throw | 22-38 |
| 16:27 | Western Kentucky | James Knox can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 22-38 |
| 16:26 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Willison tips it back up and in | 24-38 |
| 16:02 | Creighton | Theodore Feist makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from William Alexander | 24-40 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Sean Donnellan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joe Newman (fresh) SF - James Knox (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rafael Willison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Kenny Lund (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - William Alexander (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Keith Ferriera (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Floyd Hunt (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - James Kost (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Theodore Feist (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:49 | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman misses the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Keith Ferriera - foul #1 on Keith Ferriera, team foul #2 | 24-40 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jake Fischer (PG), John Alter (SF), Kevin Stern (PF), Joel Johnson (C) Sean Donnellan, James Knox, Rafael Willison, Kenny Lund | |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Kevin Roberts (SG), Jason Bramblett (SF), Tyler Weingartner (PF), Joe Nichols (C) William Alexander, Keith Ferriera, Floyd Hunt, James Kost, Theodore Feist | |
| 15:49 | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman misses the 1st free throw | 24-40 |
| 15:49 | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman misses the 2nd free throw | 24-40 |
| 15:49 | Creighton | Joe Nichols snags the defensive board | 24-40 |
| 15:30 | Creighton | Jason Bramblett misses the runner in the lane but the foul's on John Alter - foul #2 on John Alter, team foul #4 | 24-40 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Stephen Wright (SG) Joe Newman | |
| Subs | Creighton | Theodore Feist (PF) Tyler Weingartner | |
| 15:30 | Creighton | Jason Bramblett makes the 1st free throw | 24-41 |
| 15:30 | Creighton | Jason Bramblett makes the 2nd free throw | 24-42 |
| 15:19 | Western Kentucky | Jake Fischer can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 24-42 |
| 15:17 | Creighton | Jason Bramblett pulls down the rebound | 24-42 |
| 14:59 | Creighton | Kevin Roberts buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Johnny Rodgers | 24-45 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 14:40 | Western Kentucky | Jake Fischer misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 24-45 |
| 14:38 | Western Kentucky | Joel Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 24-45 |
| 14:33 | Western Kentucky | Jake Fischer is fouled on the floor by Joe Nichols - foul #1 on Joe Nichols, team foul #3 | 24-45 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Keith Ferriera (SG), Floyd Hunt (SF), James Kost (PF), Tyler Weingartner (C) Johnny Rodgers, Kevin Roberts, Jason Bramblett, Theodore Feist, Joe Nichols | |
| 14:24 | Western Kentucky | Joel Johnson makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jake Fischer | 27-45 |
| 14:03 | Creighton | Floyd Hunt is whistled for a carry | 27-45 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman (SF) John Alter | |
| Subs | Creighton | Theodore Feist (PF) James Kost | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 13:47 | Western Kentucky | Joel Johnson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-45 |
| 13:46 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Theodore Feist | 27-45 |
| 13:19 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Theodore Feist | 27-47 |
| 13:09 | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Knox (SF), Rafael Willison (C) Stephen Wright, Joel Johnson | |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), James Kost (SF), Joe Nichols (C) William Alexander, Floyd Hunt, Tyler Weingartner | |
| 12:40 | Creighton | Theodore Feist scores on a shot from the left side set up by Joe Nichols | 27-49 |
| 12:28 | Western Kentucky | Jake Fischer comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 27-49 |
| 12:27 | Creighton | Theodore Feist grabs the defensive rebound | 27-49 |
| 11:59 | Creighton | Theodore Feist misses the easy layup | 27-49 |
| 11:57 | Western Kentucky | Kevin Stern gets the rebound | 27-49 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jake Fischer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joe Newman (fresh) SF - James Knox (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Stern (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Rafael Willison (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Johnny Rodgers (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Keith Ferriera (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Kost (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Theodore Feist (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Joe Nichols (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:51 | Western Kentucky | Kevin Stern is hacked by Theodore Feist - foul #1 on Theodore Feist, team foul #4 | 27-49 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Sean Donnellan (PG), Stephen Wright (SG), John Alter (SF), Kenny Lund (C) Jake Fischer, Joe Newman, James Knox, Kevin Stern | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Kevin Roberts (SG), Floyd Hunt (SF), Tyler Weingartner (PF) Johnny Rodgers, Keith Ferriera, James Kost, Theodore Feist | |
| 11:45 | Western Kentucky | The jump hook by Stephen Wright is blocked by Joe Nichols | 27-49 |
| 11:44 | Creighton | Kevin Roberts pulls down the rebound | 27-49 |
| 11:27 | Creighton | Joe Nichols misses the shot from the right side | 27-49 |
| 11:26 | Creighton | Kevin Roberts tips it but misses | 27-49 |
| 11:25 | Creighton | Joe Nichols snags the offensive board | 27-49 |
| 11:04 | Creighton | Kevin Roberts is hacked by Sean Donnellan - foul #2 on Sean Donnellan, team foul #5 | 27-49 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joel Johnson (C) Kenny Lund | |
| Subs | Creighton | Keith Ferriera (SG) Kevin Roberts | |
| 10:44 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by William Alexander | 27-51 |
| 10:38 | Western Kentucky | John Alter hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Sean Donnellan | 29-51 |
| 10:13 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner knocks in the jump hook in the paint set up by William Alexander | 29-53 |
| 09:46 | Western Kentucky | Sean Donnellan lays it in | 31-53 |
| 09:20 | Creighton | Stephen Wright steals it from Keith Ferriera | 31-53 |
| 09:17 | Western Kentucky | Stephen Wright lays it up and in | 33-53 |
| 08:48 | Creighton | Floyd Hunt loses the ball out of bounds | 33-53 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jake Fischer (PG), Joe Newman (SG), James Knox (SF), Kevin Stern (PF) Sean Donnellan, Stephen Wright, John Alter, Rafael Willison | |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Kevin Roberts (SG), Jason Bramblett (SF), James Kost (PF), Theodore Feist (C) William Alexander, Keith Ferriera, Floyd Hunt, Tyler Weingartner, Joe Nichols | |
| 08:31 | Western Kentucky | Jake Fischer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-53 |
| 08:29 | Creighton | Theodore Feist pulls down the rebound | 33-53 |
| 08:10 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Kevin Roberts | 33-56 |
| 07:59 | Western Kentucky | James Knox buries a floater from the right block set up by Jake Fischer | 35-56 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jake Fischer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joe Newman (fresh) SF - James Knox (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kevin Stern (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Joel Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Johnny Rodgers (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Bramblett (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Kost (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Theodore Feist (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:36 | Creighton | James Kost lays it in on a nice dish by Johnny Rodgers | 35-58 |
| 07:18 | Western Kentucky | Jake Fischer misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-58 |
| 07:17 | Western Kentucky | Joel Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-58 |
| 06:56 | Western Kentucky | Jake Fischer makes the wide open 3 from the right corner set up by Joel Johnson | 38-58 |
| 06:36 | Creighton | James Kost's pass is intercepted by Kevin Stern | 38-58 |
| 06:22 | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Knox | 40-58 |
| 06:03 | Creighton | Jake Fischer steals the ball from Jason Bramblett | 40-58 |
| 06:00 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 40-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Stephen Wright (SG), John Alter (SF), Rafael Willison (C) Joe Newman, James Knox, Joel Johnson | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), Keith Ferriera (SG), Floyd Hunt (SF), Joe Nichols (C) Johnny Rodgers, Kevin Roberts, Jason Bramblett, James Kost | |
| 05:44 | Western Kentucky | Keith Ferriera takes the ball from John Alter | 40-58 |
| 05:24 | Creighton | Theodore Feist lays it in | 40-60 |
| 05:10 | Western Kentucky | Stephen Wright buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-60 |
| 04:49 | Creighton | Floyd Hunt hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Theodore Feist | 43-62 |
| 04:25 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Willison knocks in the driving attempt near the basket and the foul's on Floyd Hunt - foul #1 on Floyd Hunt, team foul #5 | 45-62 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Sean Donnellan (PG), Joe Newman (SG), James Knox (SF), Kenny Lund (C) Jake Fischer, Stephen Wright, John Alter, Kevin Stern | |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Tyler Weingartner (PF) William Alexander, Theodore Feist | |
| 04:25 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Willison makes the free throw | 46-62 |
| 03:56 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-62 |
| 03:54 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Kenny Lund | 46-62 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Sean Donnellan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Newman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Knox (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Rafael Willison (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Kenny Lund (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Johnny Rodgers (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Keith Ferriera (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Floyd Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Tyler Weingartner (fresh) 19 pts. C - Joe Nichols (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:37 | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by James Knox | 49-62 |
| 03:19 | Creighton | Joe Nichols hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Tyler Weingartner | 49-64 |
| 03:04 | Western Kentucky | James Knox is fouled on the floor by Floyd Hunt - foul #2 on Floyd Hunt, team foul #6 | 49-64 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Alexander (PG), James Kost (SF), Theodore Feist (PF) Johnny Rodgers, Floyd Hunt, Joe Nichols | |
| 02:59 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Lund connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Rafael Willison | 51-64 |
| 02:37 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner is fouled on the floor by Kenny Lund - foul #2 on Kenny Lund, team foul #6 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Charles Peters (C) Rafael Willison | |
| Subs | Creighton | Floyd Hunt (SF) Tyler Weingartner | |
| 02:24 | Creighton | Theodore Feist drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from William Alexander | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 02:07 | Western Kentucky | Sean Donnellan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-66 |
| 02:06 | Creighton | Floyd Hunt pulls down the rebound | 51-66 |
| 01:42 | Creighton | James Kost is hacked by Kenny Lund - foul #3 on Kenny Lund, team foul #7 | 51-66 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Rafael Willison (PF) Charles Peters | |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Joe Nichols (C) William Alexander, Floyd Hunt | |
| 01:42 | Creighton | James Kost makes the 1st free throw | 51-67 |
| 01:42 | Creighton | James Kost makes the 2nd free throw | 51-68 |
| 01:33 | Western Kentucky | Sean Donnellan is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Johnny Rodgers - foul #2 on Johnny Rodgers, team foul #7 | 51-68 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Floyd Hunt (SF) James Kost | |
| 01:33 | Western Kentucky | Sean Donnellan makes the 1st free throw | 52-68 |
| 01:33 | Western Kentucky | Sean Donnellan misses the 2nd free throw | 52-68 |
| 01:33 | Creighton | Joe Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 52-68 |
| 01:07 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera is fouled on the floor by Joe Newman - foul #1 on Joe Newman, team foul #8 | 52-68 |
| 01:07 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera makes the 1st free throw | 52-69 |
| 01:07 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera misses the 2nd free throw | 52-69 |
| 01:07 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Willison gets the rebound | 52-69 |
| 00:56 | Western Kentucky | Joe Newman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-69 |
| 00:54 | Creighton | Theodore Feist grabs the board | 52-69 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:25 | Creighton | Theodore Feist misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Kenny Lund - foul #4 on Kenny Lund, team foul #9 | 52-69 |
| 00:25 | Creighton | Theodore Feist makes the 1st free throw | 52-70 |
| 00:25 | Creighton | Theodore Feist makes the 2nd free throw | 52-71 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:18 | Western Kentucky | Theodore Feist takes the ball from Sean Donnellan | 52-71 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers runs out the clock | 52-71 |