| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gary Dulaney (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jessie Culpepper (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Betz (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Roby (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Sweet (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Richard Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Cowling (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Cotton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Mullinix (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Randall Boyette (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz inbounds the ball | 32-34 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz's pass is intercepted by Donald Mullinix | 32-34 |
| 19:44 | Evansville | Jessie Culpepper is called for the reach on Richard Clark - foul #1 on Jessie Culpepper, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| 19:27 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 32-34 |
| 19:25 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby snags the defensive board | 32-34 |
| 19:19 | Creighton | Richard Cotton steps in front of the John Sweet pass | 32-34 |
| 19:03 | Evansville | George Cowling misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-34 |
| 19:01 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby grabs the defensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 18:57 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Roby | 35-34 |
| 18:40 | Evansville | Randall Boyette comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Kenneth Roby - foul #2 on Kenneth Roby, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| 18:40 | Evansville | Randall Boyette makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 18:40 | Evansville | Randall Boyette makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 18:28 | Creighton | John Sweet is fouled on the floor by Richard Cotton - foul #1 on Richard Cotton, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| 18:21 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-36 |
| 18:13 | Evansville | Richard Cotton shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-36 |
| 18:11 | Evansville | Randall Boyette hits the follow up shot | 35-38 |
| 17:48 | Creighton | John Sweet is fouled on the floor by Richard Cotton - foul #2 on Richard Cotton, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brian Paterson (SG), Claude Hall (SF) Jessie Culpepper, Jeremy Betz | |
| Subs | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg (SG), Shawn Prince (C) George Cowling, Randall Boyette | |
| 17:43 | Creighton | John Sweet misses the lay-in | 35-38 |
| 17:42 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 17:26 | Creighton | John Sweet comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 35-38 |
| 17:25 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix grabs the defensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 17:04 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 35-38 |
| 17:03 | Creighton | Claude Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 16:50 | Creighton | John Sweet misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 35-38 |
| 16:49 | Evansville | Richard Cotton snags the defensive board | 35-38 |
| 16:44 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-41 |
| 16:39 | Creighton | John Sweet misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Shawn Prince - foul #3 on Shawn Prince, team foul #3 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | Cameron Bracey (PG), Jessie Culpepper (SG), Jeremy Betz (SF), Mark Green (PF) Gary Dulaney, Brian Paterson, Claude Hall, Kenneth Roby | |
| Subs | Evansville | Raymond Pooley (PG), John Reiley (SF), Joe Boden (PF), Randall Boyette (C) Richard Clark, Richard Cotton, Donald Mullinix, Shawn Prince | |
| 16:39 | Creighton | John Sweet makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 16:39 | Creighton | John Sweet makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 16:29 | Evansville | John Reiley makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Raymond Pooley | 37-43 |
| 16:18 | Creighton | Cameron Bracey makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Jessie Culpepper | 39-43 |
| 15:56 | Evansville | Randall Boyette is hacked by John Sweet - foul #3 on John Sweet, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Claude Hall (SF) John Sweet | |
| Subs | Evansville | Israel Rotz (SG), George Cowling (SF), Shawn Prince (PF) Lewis Swedberg, John Reiley, Joe Boden | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Cameron Bracey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jessie Culpepper (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Claude Hall (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeremy Betz (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mark Green (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Raymond Pooley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Israel Rotz (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - George Cowling (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shawn Prince (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Randall Boyette (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Evansville | Shawn Prince loses the dribble to Jeremy Betz | 39-43 |
| 15:16 | Creighton | Claude Hall buries a shot from close range | 41-43 |
| 14:56 | Evansville | George Cowling can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Mark Green - foul #3 on Mark Green, team foul #4 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Gary Dulaney (PG), Brian Paterson (SG), Kenneth Roby (PF) Cameron Bracey, Jessie Culpepper, Jeremy Betz | |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Clark (PG), Richard Cotton (SF), Donald Mullinix (PF) Raymond Pooley, Israel Rotz, Randall Boyette | |
| 14:56 | Evansville | George Cowling makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 14:56 | Evansville | George Cowling makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 14:42 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 14:41 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Shawn Prince | 41-45 |
| 14:29 | Evansville | Richard Cotton can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 41-45 |
| 14:27 | Creighton | Mark Green gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| 14:23 | Creighton | Brian Paterson buries a jump hook from close range and he's fouled by Shawn Prince - foul #4 on Shawn Prince, team foul #4 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Sweet (C) Mark Green | |
| Subs | Evansville | Israel Rotz (SG), Joe Boden (C) George Cowling, Shawn Prince | |
| 14:23 | Creighton | Brian Paterson makes the free throw | 44-45 |
| 14:03 | Evansville | Joe Boden connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 13:55 | Creighton | John Sweet hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Claude Hall | 46-47 |
| 13:35 | Evansville | Israel Rotz buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Joe Boden and he's hacked by Claude Hall - foul #1 on Claude Hall, team foul #5 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Eisenhauer (SF) Claude Hall | |
| Subs | Evansville | Randall Boyette (C) Joe Boden | |
| 13:35 | Evansville | Israel Rotz makes the free throw | 46-50 |
| 13:30 | Creighton | Richard Clark is called for the reach on Gary Dulaney in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Clark, team foul #5 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper (SG) Brian Paterson | |
| Subs | Evansville | Raymond Pooley (PG) Richard Clark | |
| 13:12 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney misses long on a shot from the right wing | 46-50 |
| 13:11 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby tips it home | 48-50 |
| 12:48 | Evansville | Israel Rotz hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 48-50 |
| 12:47 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby grabs the defensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 12:42 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Jessie Culpepper | 50-50 |
| 12:29 | Evansville | Israel Rotz can't connect on a floater from the left side | 50-50 |
| 12:28 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 12:24 | Creighton | Raymond Pooley steals the ball from Kenneth Roby | 50-50 |
| 12:07 | Evansville | Israel Rotz misses long on a floater in the lane | 50-50 |
| 12:06 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Jessie Culpepper | 50-50 |
| 11:59 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper clanks a turnaround from close range | 50-50 |
| 11:57 | Evansville | Randall Boyette grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gary Dulaney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jessie Culpepper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Eisenhauer (fresh) PF - Kenneth Roby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - John Sweet (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Raymond Pooley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Israel Rotz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Cotton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Donald Mullinix (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Randall Boyette (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Evansville | Randall Boyette comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-50 |
| 11:34 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 11:29 | Creighton | Donald Mullinix is called for the reach on Kenneth Roby - foul #1 on Donald Mullinix, team foul #6 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Creighton | Cameron Bracey (PG), Brian Paterson (SG), Claude Hall (SF), Jeremy Betz (PF), Mark Green (C) Gary Dulaney, Jessie Culpepper, Richard Eisenhauer, Kenneth Roby, John Sweet | |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Clark (PG), Lewis Swedberg (SG), George Cowling (SF), Joe Boden (PF), John Reiley (C) Raymond Pooley, Israel Rotz, Richard Cotton, Donald Mullinix, Randall Boyette | |
| 11:20 | Creighton | Joe Boden steals the ball from Claude Hall | 50-50 |
| 11:01 | Evansville | Joe Boden comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 10:59 | Creighton | Claude Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 10:54 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz misses the lay-in | 50-50 |
| 10:53 | Evansville | Joe Boden grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 10:38 | Evansville | John Reiley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 50-50 |
| 10:36 | Creighton | Claude Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 10:30 | Creighton | Cameron Bracey drills a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Claude Hall | 52-50 |
| 10:09 | Evansville | George Cowling's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Green | 52-50 |
| 10:07 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 10:03 | Creighton | Joe Boden picks off the pass by Claude Hall | 52-50 |
| 09:50 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Joe Boden | 52-53 |
| 09:30 | Creighton | Brian Paterson makes the jumper near the basket set up by Cameron Bracey | 54-53 |
| 09:09 | Evansville | Cameron Bracey steals it from George Cowling | 54-53 |
| 09:05 | Creighton | Claude Hall misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-53 |
| 09:03 | Evansville | Joe Boden gets the rebound | 54-53 |
| 08:36 | Evansville | Brian Paterson steals the ball from Joe Boden | 54-53 |
| 08:32 | Creighton | Claude Hall can't finish the layup | 54-53 |
| 08:31 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz misses the tip | 54-53 |
| 08:30 | Creighton | Claude Hall tips it back up and in | 56-53 |
| 08:12 | Evansville | Jeremy Betz is called for the reach on Joe Boden - foul #3 on Jeremy Betz, team foul #6 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Creighton | Gary Dulaney (PG), Jessie Culpepper (SG), Richard Eisenhauer (SF), Kenneth Roby (PF), John Sweet (C) Cameron Bracey, Brian Paterson, Claude Hall, Jeremy Betz, Mark Green | |
| Subs | Evansville | Raymond Pooley (PG), Israel Rotz (SG), Richard Cotton (SF), Donald Mullinix (PF), Randall Boyette (C) Richard Clark, Lewis Swedberg, George Cowling, Joe Boden, John Reiley | |
| 07:59 | Evansville | Richard Cotton is hacked by Richard Eisenhauer - foul #1 on Richard Eisenhauer, team foul #7 | 56-53 |
| 07:59 | Evansville | Richard Cotton makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 07:59 | Evansville | Richard Cotton makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gary Dulaney (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jessie Culpepper (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Eisenhauer (fresh) PF - Kenneth Roby (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - John Sweet (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Raymond Pooley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Israel Rotz (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Cotton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Donald Mullinix (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Randall Boyette (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Creighton | John Sweet misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Donald Mullinix - foul #2 on Donald Mullinix, team foul #7 | 56-55 |
| 07:44 | Creighton | John Sweet makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 07:44 | Creighton | John Sweet misses the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 07:44 | Evansville | Randall Boyette pulls down the rebound | 57-55 |
| 07:24 | Evansville | Israel Rotz can't finish the layup | 57-55 |
| 07:22 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper grabs the defensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 07:17 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Gary Dulaney | 60-55 |
| 07:00 | Evansville | Randall Boyette can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 60-55 |
| 06:58 | Evansville | Israel Rotz gets the offensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 06:49 | Evansville | Richard Cotton evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 60-55 |
| 06:47 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix grabs the offensive board | 60-55 |
| 06:34 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix can't connect on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on John Sweet - foul #4 on John Sweet, team foul #8 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Clark (PG) Raymond Pooley | |
| 06:34 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 06:34 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix misses the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 06:34 | Evansville | Randall Boyette grabs the offensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 06:19 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 60-58 |
| 06:00 | Creighton | Richard Eisenhauer misses the lay-in | 60-58 |
| 05:59 | Creighton | Richard Eisenhauer tips it but misses | 60-58 |
| 05:57 | Evansville | Randall Boyette grabs the board | 60-58 |
| 05:51 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 60-58 |
| 05:50 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby grabs the board | 60-58 |
| 05:32 | Creighton | John Sweet throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-58 |
| Subs | Creighton | Cameron Bracey (PG), Brian Paterson (SG), Claude Hall (SF), Jeremy Betz (PF), Mark Green (C) Gary Dulaney, Jessie Culpepper, Richard Eisenhauer, Kenneth Roby, John Sweet | |
| Subs | Evansville | George Cowling (SG), Shawn Prince (PF), Joe Boden (C) Israel Rotz, Donald Mullinix, Randall Boyette | |
| 05:13 | Evansville | Joe Boden misses short on an open fadeaway from close range | 60-58 |
| 05:12 | Creighton | Brian Paterson gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| 05:06 | Creighton | George Cowling takes the ball from Brian Paterson | 60-58 |
| 04:52 | Evansville | Richard Cotton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-58 |
| 04:50 | Evansville | Richard Cotton grabs the offensive board | 60-58 |
| 04:26 | Evansville | Joe Boden buries a driving attempt in the lane and he's hacked by Mark Green - foul #4 on Mark Green, team foul #9 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Creighton | Gary Dulaney (PG), Kenneth Roby (PF), John Sweet (C) Cameron Bracey, Claude Hall, Mark Green | |
| Subs | Evansville | Raymond Pooley (PG), Lewis Swedberg (SG), John Reiley (SF) Richard Clark, George Cowling, Richard Cotton | |
| 04:26 | Evansville | Joe Boden misses the free throw | 60-60 |
| 04:26 | Creighton | John Sweet gets the rebound | 60-60 |
| 04:05 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by Brian Paterson | 62-60 |
| 03:43 | Evansville | Raymond Pooley knocks in the shot from the left wing | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gary Dulaney (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Paterson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Betz (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Roby (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - John Sweet (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Raymond Pooley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lewis Swedberg (fresh) 9 pts. SF - John Reiley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe Boden (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Shawn Prince (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:18 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 62-62 |
| 03:17 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz tips it but misses | 62-62 |
| 03:15 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg pulls down the rebound | 62-62 |
| 03:15 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper (SG) Brian Paterson | |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Clark (PG), Israel Rotz (SG), Richard Cotton (SF), Donald Mullinix (PF), Randall Boyette (C) Raymond Pooley, Lewis Swedberg, John Reiley, Joe Boden, Shawn Prince | |
| 02:54 | Evansville | Randall Boyette is hacked by Kenneth Roby - foul #3 on Kenneth Roby, team foul #10 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Creighton | Claude Hall (SF) Jeremy Betz | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 02:54 | Evansville | Randall Boyette makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 02:54 | Evansville | Randall Boyette misses the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 02:54 | Creighton | The rebound goes to John Sweet | 62-63 |
| 02:32 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-63 |
| 02:31 | Evansville | Randall Boyette gets the rebound | 62-63 |
| 02:09 | Evansville | Richard Cotton misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 62-63 |
| 02:07 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney snags the defensive board | 62-63 |
| 02:02 | Creighton | Randall Boyette is called for the reach on Jessie Culpepper - foul #3 on Randall Boyette, team foul #8 | 62-63 |
| 02:02 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 02:02 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 01:49 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix makes the wide open driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Israel Rotz | 64-65 |
| 01:43 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-65 |
| 01:42 | Evansville | Randall Boyette grabs the board | 64-65 |
| 01:26 | Evansville | Randall Boyette comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-65 |
| 01:25 | Creighton | Claude Hall pulls down the rebound | 64-65 |
| 01:13 | Creighton | John Sweet blows the dunk | 64-65 |
| 01:12 | Evansville | Richard Cotton gets the rebound | 64-65 |
| 00:51 | Evansville | Israel Rotz hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Jessie Culpepper - foul #2 on Jessie Culpepper, team foul #11 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jeremy Betz (SF) Claude Hall | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 00:51 | Evansville | Israel Rotz makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:51 | Evansville | Israel Rotz makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:34 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 64-67 |
| 00:32 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-67 |
| 00:18 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-67 |
| 00:16 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz snags the offensive board | 64-67 |
| 00:06 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-67 |
| 00:06 | Evansville | Evansville calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Evansville | Randall Boyette clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gary Dulaney (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jessie Culpepper (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeremy Betz (fresh) 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Roby (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - John Sweet (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Richard Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Israel Rotz (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Cotton (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Donald Mullinix (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Randall Boyette (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Evansville | Randall Boyette wins the tip | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:48 | Evansville | Israel Rotz misses short on an open jumper from the free throw line | 67-67 |
| 04:47 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix tips it in | 67-69 |
| 04:25 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 67-69 |
| 04:23 | Evansville | Richard Cotton grabs the defensive rebound | 67-69 |
| 04:18 | Evansville | John Sweet steals the ball from Richard Clark | 67-69 |
| 04:01 | Creighton | John Sweet connects on the floater from close range | 69-69 |
| 03:59 | Evansville | Richard Clark is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Dulaney - foul #3 on Gary Dulaney, team foul #12 | 69-69 |
| 03:59 | Evansville | Richard Clark makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 03:59 | Evansville | Richard Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 03:59 | Creighton | John Sweet pulls down the rebound | 69-70 |
| 03:47 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz misses short on a 3 from straight away | 69-70 |
| 03:46 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Randall Boyette | 69-70 |
| 03:42 | Evansville | Richard Cotton is whistled for a carry | 69-70 |
| 03:27 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 69-70 |
| 03:25 | Evansville | Richard Clark gets the rebound | 69-70 |
| 03:06 | Evansville | John Sweet denies the turnaround by Richard Clark | 69-70 |
| 03:04 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby grabs the defensive rebound | 69-70 |
| 02:59 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz is hacked by Richard Cotton - foul #3 on Richard Cotton, team foul #9 | 69-70 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brian Paterson (SG) Jessie Culpepper | |
| Subs | Evansville | Shawn Prince (C) Randall Boyette | |
| 02:59 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 02:59 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 02:46 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix lays it up and in | 71-72 |
| 02:39 | Creighton | John Sweet misses the lay-in | 71-72 |
| 02:37 | Evansville | Richard Cotton gets the rebound | 71-72 |
| 02:17 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Kenneth Roby - foul #4 on Kenneth Roby, team foul #13 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Creighton | Cameron Bracey (PG), Claude Hall (SF), Mark Green (PF) Gary Dulaney, Jeremy Betz, Kenneth Roby | |
| Subs | Evansville | Raymond Pooley (PG), George Cowling (SG) Richard Clark, Israel Rotz | |
| 02:17 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 02:17 | Evansville | Donald Mullinix misses the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 02:17 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Mark Green | 71-73 |
| 02:17 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 71-73 |
| 02:01 | Creighton | John Sweet makes the fadeaway from close range | 73-73 |
| 02:01 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Subs | Creighton | Gary Dulaney (PG), Jessie Culpepper (SG), Jeremy Betz (SF), Kenneth Roby (PF) Cameron Bracey, Brian Paterson, Claude Hall, Mark Green | |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Clark (PG), Israel Rotz (SG), Randall Boyette (C) Raymond Pooley, George Cowling, Shawn Prince | |
| 01:41 | Evansville | Richard Clark scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Israel Rotz | 73-76 |
| 01:35 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 73-76 |
| 01:34 | Evansville | Randall Boyette grabs the defensive rebound | 73-76 |
| 01:14 | Evansville | Israel Rotz banks in the layup | 73-78 |
| 00:55 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 73-78 |
| 00:53 | Evansville | Richard Clark pulls down the rebound | 73-78 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gary Dulaney (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jessie Culpepper (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeremy Betz (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Roby (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. 4 pf. C - John Sweet (fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Richard Clark (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Israel Rotz (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Cotton (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Donald Mullinix (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Randall Boyette (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Evansville | Richard Cotton clanks a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jeremy Betz - foul #4 on Jeremy Betz, team foul #14 | 73-78 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | George Cowling (SG) Israel Rotz | |
| 00:32 | Evansville | Richard Cotton makes the 1st free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:32 | Evansville | Richard Cotton makes the 2nd free throw | 73-80 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz is hacked by Richard Cotton - foul #4 on Richard Cotton, team foul #10 | 73-80 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Israel Rotz (SG) George Cowling | |
| 00:26 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz makes the 1st free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:26 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz misses the 2nd free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:26 | Evansville | Randall Boyette grabs the defensive rebound | 74-80 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Evansville | Gary Dulaney is called for the reach on Randall Boyette in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gary Dulaney, team foul #15 | 74-80 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | George Cowling (SG), Joe Boden (PF) Israel Rotz, Donald Mullinix | |
| 00:23 | Evansville | Randall Boyette makes the 1st free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:23 | Evansville | Randall Boyette misses the 2nd free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:23 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby pulls down the rebound | 74-81 |
| 00:17 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 77-81 |
| 00:17 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-81 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Donald Mullinix (PF) Joe Boden | |
| 00:16 | Evansville | Richard Clark is fouled in the backcourt by Jessie Culpepper - foul #3 on Jessie Culpepper, team foul #16 | 77-81 |
| 00:16 | Evansville | Richard Clark makes the 1st free throw | 77-82 |
| 00:16 | Evansville | Richard Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 77-83 |
| 00:10 | Creighton | Richard Clark steals it from Jeremy Betz | 77-83 |
| 00:09 | Evansville | Jessie Culpepper is called for the reach on Richard Cotton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jessie Culpepper, team foul #17 | 77-83 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Joe Boden (PF), Shawn Prince (C) Donald Mullinix, Randall Boyette | |
| 00:09 | Evansville | Richard Cotton misses the 1st free throw | 77-83 |
| 00:09 | Evansville | Richard Cotton makes the 2nd free throw | 77-84 |
| 00:04 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 80-84 |
| 00:04 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 80-84 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Donald Mullinix (PF), Randall Boyette (C) Joe Boden, Shawn Prince | |
| 00:01 | Evansville | Richard Cotton is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Dulaney - foul #5 on Gary Dulaney, team foul #18 | 80-84 |
| Subs | Creighton | Cameron Bracey (PG) Gary Dulaney | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 00:01 | Evansville | Richard Cotton makes the 1st free throw | 80-85 |
| 00:01 | Evansville | Richard Cotton makes the 2nd free throw | 80-86 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper misses the fullcourt shot | 80-86 |