| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Richard Smith (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Benton Kennedy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brent Lam (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Vincent Flynn (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Douglas Pope (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Joseph Howard (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rex Engstrom (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stephen Grubb (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tim Baldwin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert McThune (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Brent Lam inbounds the ball | 30-31 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Creighton | Richard Smith can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-31 |
| 19:37 | Creighton | Brent Lam tips it home | 32-31 |
| 19:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert McThune hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 19:11 | Creighton | Vincent Flynn connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Smith | 35-33 |
| 18:46 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Tim Baldwin clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 18:44 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert McThune hits the follow up shot | 35-35 |
| 18:20 | Creighton | Brent Lam scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Richard Smith | 38-35 |
| 18:04 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Tim Baldwin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-35 |
| Subs | Creighton | Horace Walburn (SG), Nathan Segars (C) Benton Kennedy, Douglas Pope | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Eddie Monico (SG), Herbert Severson (SF), Alphonso Lombardi (PF), Samuel Gilliam (C) Rex Engstrom, Stephen Grubb, Tim Baldwin, Robert McThune | |
| 17:40 | Creighton | Richard Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 17:39 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Eddie Monico pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 17:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Howard double dribbles | 38-35 |
| Subs | Creighton | Alfred Kula (PG), Frank Vinson (SF) Richard Smith, Brent Lam | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Brandon Rosato (PG) Joseph Howard | |
| 16:55 | Creighton | Frank Vinson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-35 |
| 16:54 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to Eddie Monico | 38-35 |
| 16:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Alphonso Lombardi misses the jumper from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 16:35 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Alphonso Lombardi tips it back up and in | 38-37 |
| 16:23 | Creighton | Horace Walburn hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Alphonso Lombardi - foul #1 on Alphonso Lombardi, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | Douglas Pope (C) Vincent Flynn | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rex Engstrom (SG), Stephen Grubb (SF), Tim Baldwin (PF) Eddie Monico, Alphonso Lombardi, Samuel Gilliam | |
| 16:23 | Creighton | Horace Walburn makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 16:23 | Creighton | Horace Walburn misses the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 16:23 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to Herbert Severson | 39-37 |
| 15:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Stephen Grubb double dribbles | 39-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | Benton Kennedy (SG), Brent Lam (PF) Horace Walburn, Nathan Segars | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Howard (PG), Robert McThune (C) Brandon Rosato, Herbert Severson | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Alfred Kula (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Benton Kennedy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Vinson (fresh) PF - Brent Lam (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Douglas Pope (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Joseph Howard (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rex Engstrom (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stephen Grubb (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tim Baldwin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert McThune (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Creighton | Brent Lam buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Benton Kennedy | 41-37 |
| 15:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Alfred Kula steals the ball from Joseph Howard in the backcourt | 41-37 |
| 15:30 | Creighton | Frank Vinson lays it up and in on a great pass from Alfred Kula | 43-37 |
| 15:10 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert McThune is called for traveling | 43-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Smith (PG), Vincent Flynn (PF) Alfred Kula, Frank Vinson | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Brandon Rosato (SG), Alphonso Lombardi (PF) Rex Engstrom, Tim Baldwin | |
| 15:06 | Creighton | Joseph Howard steps in front of the Brent Lam pass in the backcourt | 43-37 |
| 15:04 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Stephen Grubb lays it up and in on a great pass from Joseph Howard | 43-39 |
| 14:39 | Creighton | Vincent Flynn can't throw it down | 43-39 |
| 14:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to Robert McThune | 43-39 |
| 14:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The pull-up jumper by Joseph Howard is blocked by Vincent Flynn | 43-39 |
| 14:25 | Creighton | Richard Smith grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 14:23 | Creighton | Richard Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Alphonso Lombardi - foul #2 on Alphonso Lombardi, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Creighton | Nathan Segars (C) Douglas Pope | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Eddie Monico (SG), Herbert Severson (SF), Samuel Gilliam (C) Joseph Howard, Stephen Grubb, Robert McThune | |
| 14:02 | Creighton | Brent Lam is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Smith | 46-39 |
| 13:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Samuel Gilliam drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Alphonso Lombardi | 46-41 |
| 13:19 | Creighton | Richard Smith travels with the ball | 46-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | Alfred Kula (PG), Horace Walburn (SG), Frank Vinson (SF) Richard Smith, Benton Kennedy, Brent Lam | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Howard (PG), Rex Engstrom (SG), Tim Baldwin (PF) Brandon Rosato, Alphonso Lombardi, Samuel Gilliam | |
| 13:06 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Howard clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner but he's fouled by Nathan Segars - foul #2 on Nathan Segars, team foul #1 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Stephen Grubb (SF), Robert McThune (C) Eddie Monico, Herbert Severson | |
| 13:06 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Howard makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 13:06 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 13:06 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Howard misses the 3rd free throw | 46-43 |
| 13:06 | Creighton | Vincent Flynn grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 13:02 | Creighton | Rex Engstrom is called for the reach on Frank Vinson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rex Engstrom, team foul #3 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Douglas Pope (C) Nathan Segars | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| 12:33 | Creighton | Vincent Flynn misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-43 |
| 12:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to Tim Baldwin | 46-43 |
| 12:09 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Horace Walburn steals the ball from Stephen Grubb | 46-43 |
| 12:05 | Creighton | Alfred Kula lays it in on a great pass from Horace Walburn | 48-43 |
| 11:53 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert McThune misses badly on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Douglas Pope - foul #2 on Douglas Pope, team foul #2 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Smith (PG), Nathan Segars (C) Alfred Kula, Douglas Pope | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Eddie Monico (SG), Herbert Severson (SF) Rex Engstrom, Stephen Grubb | |
| 11:53 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert McThune misses the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 11:53 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert McThune makes the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Richard Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Horace Walburn (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Vinson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vincent Flynn (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. C - Nathan Segars (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Joseph Howard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eddie Monico (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herbert Severson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Tim Baldwin (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert McThune (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Creighton | Frank Vinson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-44 |
| 11:34 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Eddie Monico grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 11:18 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Howard hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 48-44 |
| 11:16 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Nathan Segars | 48-44 |
| 10:53 | Creighton | Horace Walburn is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Frank Vinson | 51-44 |
| 10:39 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Severson connects on the floater from the right block set up by Joseph Howard | 51-46 |
| 10:24 | Creighton | Horace Walburn misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-46 |
| 10:23 | Creighton | Nathan Segars pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 10:11 | Creighton | Horace Walburn can't connect on a shot from the left side | 51-46 |
| 10:10 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert McThune gets the rebound | 51-46 |
| 09:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Eddie Monico's layup is rejected by Nathan Segars | 51-46 |
| 09:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Tim Baldwin pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 09:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert McThune misses the lay-in | 51-46 |
| 09:23 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Nathan Segars | 51-46 |
| 09:20 | Creighton | Eddie Monico steps in front of the Horace Walburn pass in the backcourt | 51-46 |
| 09:08 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert McThune is fouled on the floor by Nathan Segars - foul #3 on Nathan Segars, team foul #3 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | Alfred Kula (PG), Benton Kennedy (SG), Brent Lam (SF), Douglas Pope (C) Richard Smith, Horace Walburn, Frank Vinson, Nathan Segars | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Brandon Rosato (PG), Rex Engstrom (SG), Stephen Grubb (SF), Alphonso Lombardi (PF), Samuel Gilliam (C) Joseph Howard, Eddie Monico, Herbert Severson, Tim Baldwin, Robert McThune | |
| 08:57 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Brandon Rosato connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Alphonso Lombardi | 51-49 |
| 08:54 | Creighton | Douglas Pope is hacked by Brandon Rosato in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brandon Rosato, team foul #4 | 51-49 |
| 08:34 | Creighton | Vincent Flynn misses short on a shot from the left side | 51-49 |
| 08:33 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Brandon Rosato grabs the board | 51-49 |
| 08:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Stephen Grubb is hacked by Vincent Flynn - foul #1 on Vincent Flynn, team foul #4 | 51-49 |
| 08:02 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Alphonso Lombardi clanks a shot from close range | 51-49 |
| 08:00 | Creighton | Douglas Pope gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| 07:58 | Creighton | Benton Kennedy's pass is intercepted by Brandon Rosato in the backcourt | 51-49 |
| 07:46 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Samuel Gilliam comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 51-49 |
| 07:45 | Creighton | Benton Kennedy grabs the board | 51-49 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Alfred Kula (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benton Kennedy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brent Lam (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Vincent Flynn (tiring) 14 pts. 8 reb. C - Douglas Pope (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Brandon Rosato (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rex Engstrom (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Grubb (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alphonso Lombardi (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Samuel Gilliam (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:22 | Creighton | Alfred Kula hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Brandon Rosato - foul #2 on Brandon Rosato, team foul #5 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Creighton | Anthony Coonrod (SG), Nathan Segars (PF) Benton Kennedy, Vincent Flynn | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Howard (PG), Tim Baldwin (PF) Brandon Rosato, Alphonso Lombardi | |
| 07:22 | Creighton | Alfred Kula makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 07:22 | Creighton | Alfred Kula misses the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 07:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Tim Baldwin grabs the defensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 07:05 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Douglas Pope swats the layup by Joseph Howard | 52-49 |
| 07:04 | Creighton | Douglas Pope grabs the defensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 06:45 | Creighton | Nathan Segars knocks in the jumper from the left block and he's fouled by Tim Baldwin - foul #2 on Tim Baldwin, team foul #6 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Smith (PG) Alfred Kula | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Severson (C) Samuel Gilliam | |
| 06:45 | Creighton | Nathan Segars makes the free throw | 55-49 |
| 06:28 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Howard can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-49 |
| 06:27 | Creighton | Richard Smith snags the defensive board | 55-49 |
| 06:08 | Creighton | Richard Smith is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-49 |
| 05:53 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rex Engstrom buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Herbert Severson | 58-52 |
| 05:32 | Creighton | Brent Lam connects on the open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 05:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Stephen Grubb knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Joseph Howard | 60-54 |
| 05:17 | Creighton | Brent Lam is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Grubb - foul #2 on Stephen Grubb, team foul #7 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Creighton | Benton Kennedy (PG), Horace Walburn (SG), Frank Vinson (SF) Richard Smith, Anthony Coonrod, Nathan Segars | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Brandon Rosato (PG), Eddie Monico (SF), Alphonso Lombardi (PF), Samuel Gilliam (C) Joseph Howard, Stephen Grubb, Tim Baldwin, Herbert Severson | |
| 05:17 | Creighton | Brent Lam makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 05:17 | Creighton | Brent Lam makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 05:07 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Alphonso Lombardi is fouled on the floor by Frank Vinson - foul #1 on Frank Vinson, team foul #5 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Creighton | Vincent Flynn (PF) Brent Lam | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| 04:56 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Alphonso Lombardi misses the easy layup | 62-54 |
| 04:55 | Creighton | Vincent Flynn grabs the defensive rebound | 62-54 |
| 04:32 | Creighton | Vincent Flynn is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Frank Vinson | 65-54 |
| 04:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Benton Kennedy picks off the pass by Brandon Rosato | 65-54 |
| 03:56 | Creighton | Benton Kennedy misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-54 |
| 03:55 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Eddie Monico grabs the defensive rebound | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Brandon Rosato misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-54 |
| 03:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Alphonso Lombardi tips it in | 65-56 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Benton Kennedy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Horace Walburn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Vinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vincent Flynn (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. C - Douglas Pope (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Brandon Rosato (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rex Engstrom (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eddie Monico (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Alphonso Lombardi (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Gilliam (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Creighton | Douglas Pope hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround from the left block | 65-56 |
| 03:16 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Samuel Gilliam snags the defensive board | 65-56 |
| 02:54 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Samuel Gilliam misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 65-56 |
| 02:52 | Creighton | Horace Walburn pulls down the rebound | 65-56 |
| 02:52 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Smith (PG), Brent Lam (PF), Nathan Segars (C) Horace Walburn, Vincent Flynn, Douglas Pope | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Howard (PG), Stephen Grubb (SF), Herbert Severson (C) Rex Engstrom, Eddie Monico, Samuel Gilliam | |
| 02:27 | Creighton | Frank Vinson drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Richard Smith | 68-56 |
| 02:07 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Brent Lam swats the layup by Joseph Howard | 68-56 |
| 02:06 | Creighton | Nathan Segars gets the rebound | 68-56 |
| 02:02 | Creighton | Herbert Severson is called for the reach on Nathan Segars in the backcourt - foul #3 on Herbert Severson, team foul #8 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | Alfred Kula (PG), Anthony Coonrod (SG) Richard Smith, Benton Kennedy | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Eddie Monico (SG), Samuel Gilliam (C) Joseph Howard, Stephen Grubb | |
| 02:02 | Creighton | Nathan Segars makes the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 02:02 | Creighton | Nathan Segars misses the 2nd free throw | 69-56 |
| 02:02 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Samuel Gilliam gets the rebound | 69-56 |
| 01:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Severson clanks a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Alfred Kula - foul #2 on Alfred Kula, team foul #6 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | Horace Walburn (SG), Douglas Pope (C) Anthony Coonrod, Brent Lam | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| 01:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Severson makes the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 01:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Severson misses the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| 01:45 | Creighton | Douglas Pope grabs the defensive rebound | 69-57 |
| 01:17 | Creighton | Nathan Segars hits a wide open shot in the lane on a nice dish by Horace Walburn | 71-57 |
| 00:55 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Brandon Rosato comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 71-57 |
| 00:54 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The offensive rebound goes to Herbert Severson | 71-57 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Horace Walburn steals the ball from Herbert Severson | 71-57 |
| 00:48 | Creighton | Alfred Kula lays it in on a great pass from Horace Walburn | 73-57 |
| 00:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Severson can't finish the layup | 73-57 |
| 00:40 | Creighton | Frank Vinson grabs the board | 73-57 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Creighton | Brandon Rosato steps in front of the Nathan Segars pass | 73-57 |
| 00:05 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Severson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-57 |
| 00:03 | Creighton | Horace Walburn grabs the board | 73-57 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Alfred Kula runs out the clock | 73-57 |