| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Dustin Meyers (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Miers (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Molden (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dewey Richards (fresh) 3 reb. C - George Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Ellis Carr (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thurman McHugh (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Terry Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Nieto (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Bill Cotta (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | Terry Morgan inbounds the ball | 43-30 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Evansville | Ellis Carr makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by William Nieto | 43-32 |
| 19:32 | Creighton | Robert Molden misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Terry Morgan - foul #2 on Terry Morgan, team foul #1 | 43-32 |
| 19:32 | Creighton | Robert Molden makes the 1st free throw | 44-32 |
| 19:32 | Creighton | Robert Molden makes the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| 19:17 | Evansville | Terry Morgan scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Bill Cotta | 45-35 |
| 19:00 | Creighton | Dustin Meyers comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 45-35 |
| 18:59 | Creighton | Paul Miers pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 18:50 | Creighton | Dewey Richards makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Molden and he's fouled by William Nieto - foul #3 on William Nieto, team foul #2 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Paul Harter (PF) William Nieto | |
| 18:50 | Creighton | Dewey Richards makes the free throw | 48-35 |
| 18:35 | Evansville | Ellis Carr misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Paul Miers - foul #3 on Paul Miers, team foul #1 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Creighton | Lyle Martindale (SG) Paul Miers | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 18:35 | Evansville | Ellis Carr makes the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 18:35 | Evansville | Ellis Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 18:15 | Creighton | Terry Morgan steps in front of the Dewey Richards pass | 48-37 |
| 17:53 | Evansville | Bill Cotta clanks a runner from close range | 48-37 |
| 17:52 | Creighton | George Brown grabs the board | 48-37 |
| 17:29 | Creighton | Lyle Martindale is fouled on the floor by Bill Cotta - foul #2 on Bill Cotta, team foul #3 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | Kenneth Emery (PG), Wilfredo Mancini (PF) Dustin Meyers, Dewey Richards | |
| Subs | Evansville | Christopher Fales (SF), Richard Kelso (PF) Terry Morgan, Bill Cotta | |
| 17:07 | Creighton | Robert Molden hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Emery | 51-37 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 16:46 | Evansville | Ellis Carr comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-37 |
| 16:44 | Evansville | Thurman McHugh pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-37 |
| 16:33 | Evansville | Paul Harter double dribbles | 51-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Morgan (SF), Dewey Richards (PF) Robert Molden, George Brown | |
| Subs | Evansville | Efrain Grunewald (SG), Bill Cotta (C) Thurman McHugh, Paul Harter | |
| 16:07 | Creighton | John Morgan lays it up and in set up by Kenneth Emery | 53-37 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Kenneth Emery (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Lyle Martindale (fresh) SF - John Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dewey Richards (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Wilfredo Mancini (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Ellis Carr (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Efrain Grunewald (fresh) SF - Christopher Fales (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Kelso (fresh) 1 pts. C - Bill Cotta (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Evansville | Ellis Carr drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Bill Cotta | 53-40 |
| 15:25 | Creighton | Dewey Richards hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kenneth Emery and he's hacked by Richard Kelso - foul #1 on Richard Kelso, team foul #4 | 55-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dustin Meyers (PG), Paul Miers (SG), Derrick Winget (SF), George Brown (C) Kenneth Emery, Lyle Martindale, John Morgan, Wilfredo Mancini | |
| Subs | Evansville | Mark Marcum (SG), Terry Morgan (SF), William Nieto (PF) Ellis Carr, Christopher Fales, Richard Kelso | |
| 15:25 | Creighton | Dewey Richards makes the free throw | 56-40 |
| 15:00 | Evansville | Terry Morgan clanks a shot from close range | 56-40 |
| 14:58 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Morgan | 56-40 |
| 14:47 | Evansville | Mark Marcum comes up short on the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Paul Miers - foul #4 on Paul Miers, team foul #2 | 56-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Molden (SG), John Morgan (PF) Paul Miers, Dewey Richards | |
| Subs | Evansville | Thurman McHugh (PG), Paul Harter (C) Efrain Grunewald, Bill Cotta | |
| 14:47 | Evansville | Mark Marcum makes the 1st free throw | 56-41 |
| 14:47 | Evansville | Mark Marcum makes the 2nd free throw | 56-42 |
| 14:36 | Creighton | Robert Molden misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-42 |
| 14:35 | Evansville | Thurman McHugh snags the defensive board | 56-42 |
| 14:09 | Evansville | Thurman McHugh connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Terry Morgan | 56-45 |
| 13:50 | Creighton | Dustin Meyers misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 56-45 |
| 13:49 | Evansville | William Nieto gets the rebound | 56-45 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:27 | Evansville | Mark Marcum misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-45 |
| 13:25 | Creighton | John Morgan gets the rebound | 56-45 |
| 13:19 | Creighton | George Brown misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 56-45 |
| 13:17 | Evansville | Mark Marcum snags the defensive board | 56-45 |
| 12:56 | Evansville | Terry Morgan lays it up and in set up by Mark Marcum | 56-47 |
| 12:32 | Creighton | Derrick Winget hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 56-47 |
| 12:30 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Paul Harter | 56-47 |
| 12:04 | Evansville | William Nieto travels with the ball | 56-47 |
| Subs | Creighton | Kenneth Emery (PG), Lyle Martindale (SG), Dewey Richards (PF) Dustin Meyers, Robert Molden, George Brown | |
| Subs | Evansville | Ellis Carr (PG), Efrain Grunewald (SG), Christopher Fales (SF), Richard Kelso (PF), Bill Cotta (C) Thurman McHugh, Mark Marcum, Terry Morgan, William Nieto, Paul Harter | |
| 11:43 | Creighton | John Morgan drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Kenneth Emery | 58-47 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Kenneth Emery (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Lyle Martindale (fresh) SF - Derrick Winget (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dewey Richards (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Ellis Carr (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Efrain Grunewald (fresh) SF - Christopher Fales (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Kelso (fresh) 1 pts. C - Bill Cotta (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Evansville | John Morgan swats the layup by Richard Kelso | 58-47 |
| 11:22 | Creighton | Kenneth Emery grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 11:15 | Creighton | Derrick Winget comes up short on the runner in the lane | 58-47 |
| 11:13 | Evansville | Bill Cotta grabs the board | 58-47 |
| 11:08 | Evansville | Richard Kelso clanks a jumper in the lane | 58-47 |
| 11:07 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Kelso | 58-47 |
| 10:38 | Evansville | Bill Cotta buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Efrain Grunewald | 58-49 |
| 10:31 | Creighton | John Morgan loses the dribble to Efrain Grunewald | 58-49 |
| 10:04 | Evansville | Christopher Fales hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 58-49 |
| 10:03 | Evansville | Richard Kelso tips it home | 58-51 |
| 09:48 | Creighton | Bill Cotta is called for the reach on Lyle Martindale - foul #3 on Bill Cotta, team foul #5 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dustin Meyers (PG), Robert Molden (SF), George Brown (C) Kenneth Emery, Derrick Winget, John Morgan | |
| Subs | Evansville | Mark Marcum (SG), William Nieto (PF) Efrain Grunewald, Richard Kelso | |
| 09:32 | Creighton | The jumper by Robert Molden is denied by William Nieto | 58-51 |
| 09:30 | Evansville | William Nieto gets the rebound | 58-51 |
| 09:23 | Evansville | William Nieto makes the jump hook from the left block | 58-53 |
| 09:02 | Creighton | Dewey Richards clanks a shot from the right block | 58-53 |
| 09:01 | Creighton | Dewey Richards tips it in | 60-53 |
| 08:34 | Evansville | Mark Marcum makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from William Nieto | 60-55 |
| 08:15 | Creighton | Dewey Richards connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 63-55 |
| 07:57 | Evansville | Christopher Fales can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-55 |
| 07:55 | Creighton | Dewey Richards grabs the board | 63-55 |
| 07:50 | Creighton | Lyle Martindale knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Dewey Richards | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:24 | Evansville | Mark Marcum is fouled on the floor by Dewey Richards - foul #3 on Dewey Richards, team foul #3 | 66-55 |
| Subs | Creighton | Kenneth Emery (PG), Paul Miers (SG), Derrick Winget (SF), Wilfredo Mancini (PF), John Morgan (C) Dustin Meyers, Lyle Martindale, Robert Molden, Dewey Richards, George Brown | |
| Subs | Evansville | Thurman McHugh (PG), Terry Morgan (SF), Paul Harter (C) Ellis Carr, Christopher Fales, Bill Cotta | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Kenneth Emery (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Paul Miers (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Derrick Winget (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Wilfredo Mancini (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Thurman McHugh (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Marcum (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Terry Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Nieto (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Paul Harter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Evansville | William Nieto misses badly on a shot in the paint | 66-55 |
| 07:04 | Evansville | William Nieto tips it in | 66-57 |
| 06:50 | Creighton | John Morgan can't finish the layup | 66-57 |
| 06:48 | Evansville | Terry Morgan pulls down the rebound | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:29 | Evansville | Thurman McHugh knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Mark Marcum and he's fouled by Kenneth Emery - foul #1 on Kenneth Emery, team foul #4 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Creighton | George Brown (C) John Morgan | |
| Subs | Evansville | Efrain Grunewald (SG), Richard Kelso (PF) Mark Marcum, William Nieto | |
| 06:29 | Evansville | Thurman McHugh makes the free throw | 66-60 |
| 06:12 | Creighton | Derrick Winget connects on the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Wilfredo Mancini | 68-60 |
| 05:54 | Evansville | Terry Morgan hits a runner near the basket set up by Efrain Grunewald and the foul's on Derrick Winget - foul #4 on Derrick Winget, team foul #5 | 68-62 |
| 05:54 | Evansville | Terry Morgan makes the free throw | 68-63 |
| 05:36 | Creighton | Paul Miers drills a jumper in the lane set up by Kenneth Emery | 70-63 |
| 05:11 | Evansville | Wilfredo Mancini swats the layup by Thurman McHugh | 70-63 |
| 05:10 | Creighton | George Brown gets the rebound | 70-63 |
| 05:05 | Creighton | Paul Miers shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-63 |
| 05:03 | Creighton | George Brown tips it in | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:45 | Evansville | Paul Harter misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 72-63 |
| 04:43 | Creighton | George Brown gets the rebound | 72-63 |
| 04:37 | Creighton | Wilfredo Mancini throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-63 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dustin Meyers (PG), Lyle Martindale (SG), Dewey Richards (PF), John Morgan (C) Kenneth Emery, Paul Miers, Wilfredo Mancini, George Brown | |
| Subs | Evansville | Ellis Carr (PG), Mark Marcum (SG), Christopher Fales (SF), William Nieto (PF), Bill Cotta (C) Thurman McHugh, Efrain Grunewald, Terry Morgan, Richard Kelso, Paul Harter | |
| 04:11 | Evansville | William Nieto's pass is intercepted by Dewey Richards | 72-63 |
| 04:06 | Creighton | Lyle Martindale misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ellis Carr - foul #2 on Ellis Carr, team foul #6 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Molden (SF) Derrick Winget | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 04:06 | Creighton | Lyle Martindale misses the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 04:06 | Creighton | Lyle Martindale misses the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 04:06 | Evansville | Bill Cotta grabs the board | 72-63 |
| 03:50 | Evansville | Ellis Carr clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-63 |
| 03:49 | Evansville | William Nieto can't tip it in | 72-63 |
| 03:47 | Creighton | John Morgan grabs the board | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:42 | Creighton | Lyle Martindale can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 72-63 |
| 03:40 | Evansville | William Nieto grabs the board | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Evansville | Christopher Fales throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-63 |
| Subs | Creighton | Paul Miers (SG), George Brown (C) Lyle Martindale, John Morgan | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Dustin Meyers (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Miers (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Molden (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dewey Richards (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - George Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Ellis Carr (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Marcum (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Fales (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Nieto (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Bill Cotta (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:55 | Creighton | Dustin Meyers loses the dribble to Mark Marcum | 72-63 |
| 02:51 | Evansville | Mark Marcum lays it in | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:44 | Creighton | Robert Molden clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 72-65 |
| 02:42 | Creighton | George Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 72-65 |
| 02:30 | Creighton | Dewey Richards lays it in | 74-65 |
| 02:16 | Evansville | A charge is called on Bill Cotta - foul #4 on Bill Cotta, team foul #7 | 74-65 |
| Subs | Creighton | Lyle Martindale (PG), Derrick Winget (SF), Wilfredo Mancini (PF) Dustin Meyers, Robert Molden, Dewey Richards | |
| Subs | Evansville | Terry Morgan (SF), Paul Harter (C) Christopher Fales, Bill Cotta | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:11 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-65 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dustin Meyers (PG), Dewey Richards (PF) Lyle Martindale, Wilfredo Mancini | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 01:56 | Creighton | Dustin Meyers misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-65 |
| 01:54 | Evansville | Paul Harter gets the rebound | 74-65 |
| 01:34 | Evansville | William Nieto is hacked by Derrick Winget - foul #5 on Derrick Winget, team foul #6 | 74-65 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Molden (SF) Derrick Winget | |
| Subs | Evansville | Bill Cotta (C) Paul Harter | |
| 01:17 | Evansville | William Nieto connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Ellis Carr | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:10 | Creighton | Dewey Richards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Evansville | The jump hook by Terry Morgan is blocked by Robert Molden | 74-67 |
| 00:51 | Evansville | Bill Cotta hits the follow up shot | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Creighton | Dustin Meyers scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from George Brown | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Evansville | Terry Morgan is whistled for traveling | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Creighton | Ellis Carr is called for the reach on Robert Molden in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ellis Carr, team foul #8 | 76-69 |
| Subs | Creighton | Lyle Martindale (PG), Otto Maultsby (PF) Dustin Meyers, Dewey Richards | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 00:17 | Creighton | Robert Molden makes the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:17 | Creighton | Robert Molden makes the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Evansville | Mark Marcum connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 78-72 |
| 00:12 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-72 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dewey Richards (PF) George Brown | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 00:11 | Creighton | Mark Marcum is called for the reach on Paul Miers in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Marcum, team foul #9 | 78-72 |
| 00:11 | Creighton | Paul Miers misses the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:11 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Bill Cotta | 78-72 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Evansville | Ellis Carr is hacked by Otto Maultsby - foul #1 on Otto Maultsby, team foul #7 | 78-72 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dustin Meyers (PG), George Brown (C) Lyle Martindale, Otto Maultsby | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 00:03 | Evansville | Ellis Carr makes the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:03 | Evansville | Ellis Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:02 | Creighton | Ellis Carr is called for the reach on Paul Miers in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ellis Carr, team foul #10 | 78-74 |
| 00:02 | Creighton | Paul Miers makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:02 | Creighton | Paul Miers makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:00 | Evansville | Terry Morgan clanks a halfcourt shot | 80-74 |