| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Charles Broadnax (fresh) SG - Jessie Culpepper (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeremy Betz (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Hadlock (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mark Green (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Kenneth Millard (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Brian Lloyd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Lewis (fresh) PF - Glenn Forshee (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Beyer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz inbounds the ball | 25-31 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:45 | Creighton | Richard Hadlock blows the layup | 25-31 |
| 19:43 | Drake | Peter Beyer gets the rebound | 25-31 |
| 19:17 | Drake | Glenn Forshee is hacked by Richard Hadlock - foul #2 on Richard Hadlock, team foul #1 | 25-31 |
| 18:50 | Drake | Glenn Forshee hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Brian Lloyd | 25-33 |
| 18:37 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 25-33 |
| 18:35 | Creighton | Mark Green gets the offensive rebound | 25-33 |
| 18:17 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 27-33 |
| 17:56 | Drake | The jump hook by Glenn Forshee is blocked by Mark Green | 27-33 |
| 17:54 | Creighton | Mark Green snags the defensive board | 27-33 |
| 17:49 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 27-33 |
| 17:47 | Drake | Peter Beyer grabs the board | 27-33 |
| 17:18 | Drake | Glenn Forshee loses the ball out of bounds | 27-33 |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Barton (PG), Martin Burriss (PF), Jonathan Schauer (C) Charles Broadnax, Richard Hadlock, Mark Green | |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Baisley (C) Peter Beyer | |
| 16:51 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-33 |
| 16:50 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan Schauer | 27-33 |
| 16:26 | Creighton | Martin Burriss misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Glenn Forshee - foul #1 on Glenn Forshee, team foul #1 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Dixson (SG), Forest Roth (SF) Jessie Culpepper, Jeremy Betz | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 16:26 | Creighton | Martin Burriss makes the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 16:26 | Creighton | Martin Burriss makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 16:08 | Drake | Michael Lewis is whistled for traveling | 29-33 |
| Subs | Creighton | Charles Broadnax (PG), Mark Green (C) Michael Dixson, Forest Roth | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 15:49 | Creighton | Mark Green is fouled on the floor by Brian Lloyd - foul #2 on Brian Lloyd, team foul #2 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Creighton | Ryan Wolbert (PG), Richard Hadlock (PF) Mark Barton, Jonathan Schauer | |
| Subs | Drake | Peter Beyer (C) Robert Baisley | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Ryan Wolbert (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Broadnax (fresh) SF - Martin Burriss (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Hadlock (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mark Green (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Kenneth Millard (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Brian Lloyd (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Lewis (fairly fresh) PF - Glenn Forshee (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Beyer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Creighton | Richard Hadlock clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 29-33 |
| 15:42 | Drake | Glenn Forshee pulls down the rebound | 29-33 |
| 15:13 | Drake | Kenneth Millard misses the easy layup | 29-33 |
| 15:12 | Drake | Kenneth Millard tips it in | 29-35 |
| 14:58 | Creighton | Mark Green can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 29-35 |
| 14:56 | Creighton | Charles Broadnax snags the offensive board | 29-35 |
| 14:36 | Creighton | Brian Lloyd steals it from Mark Green | 29-35 |
| 14:07 | Drake | Martin Burriss takes the ball from Peter Beyer | 29-35 |
| 13:45 | Creighton | Ryan Wolbert clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Brian Lloyd - foul #3 on Brian Lloyd, team foul #3 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper (SG), Jeremy Betz (SF), Jonathan Schauer (PF), Forest Roth (C) Charles Broadnax, Martin Burriss, Richard Hadlock, Mark Green | |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Baisley (C) Peter Beyer | |
| 13:45 | Creighton | Ryan Wolbert makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 13:45 | Creighton | Ryan Wolbert makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 13:25 | Drake | Kenneth Millard clanks a shot from the free throw line | 31-35 |
| 13:23 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz grabs the board | 31-35 |
| 13:17 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-35 |
| 13:15 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz grabs the offensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 12:56 | Creighton | Forest Roth lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Ryan Wolbert | 33-35 |
| 12:51 | Drake | Kenneth Millard clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 33-35 |
| 12:50 | Drake | Glenn Forshee tips it back up and in | 33-37 |
| 12:38 | Creighton | Forest Roth hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-37 |
| 12:37 | Drake | The rebound goes to Michael Lewis | 33-37 |
| 12:10 | Drake | Brian Lloyd loses the dribble to Jeremy Betz | 33-37 |
| 12:07 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jeremy Betz | 35-37 |
| 11:55 | Drake | Glenn Forshee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | Charles Broadnax (PG), Richard Hadlock (PF), Mark Green (C) Ryan Wolbert, Jonathan Schauer, Forest Roth | |
| Subs | Drake | Richard Lee (PG), Thomas Erving (SG), Donnell Kirberger (SF), Peter Beyer (C) Kenneth Millard, Brian Lloyd, Michael Lewis, Robert Baisley | |
| 11:30 | Creighton | Mark Green lays it in on a nice dish by Charles Broadnax | 37-37 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Charles Broadnax (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jessie Culpepper (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeremy Betz (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Richard Hadlock (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mark Green (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Richard Lee (fresh) SG - Thomas Erving (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donnell Kirberger (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Glenn Forshee (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Beyer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:05 | Drake | Mark Green blocks the short jumper by Glenn Forshee | 37-37 |
| 11:03 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 10:49 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 10:47 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz grabs the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 10:32 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz jams it | 39-37 |
| 10:08 | Drake | Richard Lee is denied on a layup by Mark Green | 39-37 |
| 10:06 | Creighton | Mark Green grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 10:01 | Creighton | Peter Beyer swats the shot by Charles Broadnax | 39-37 |
| 10:00 | Drake | The rebound goes to Glenn Forshee | 39-37 |
| 09:53 | Drake | Peter Beyer hits a fadeaway from the baseline | 39-39 |
| 09:36 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper is hacked by Glenn Forshee - foul #2 on Glenn Forshee, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Creighton | Ryan Wolbert (PG), Mark Barton (SG), Forest Roth (SF), Martin Burriss (PF), Jonathan Schauer (C) Charles Broadnax, Jessie Culpepper, Jeremy Betz, Richard Hadlock, Mark Green | |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Millard (PG), Brian Lloyd (SG), Michael Lewis (SF), Elmer Naugle (PF), Robert Baisley (C) Richard Lee, Thomas Erving, Donnell Kirberger, Glenn Forshee, Peter Beyer | |
| 09:15 | Creighton | Forest Roth misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-39 |
| 09:14 | Drake | Robert Baisley grabs the board | 39-39 |
| 09:08 | Drake | Kenneth Millard comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-39 |
| 09:07 | Creighton | Jonathan Schauer grabs the board | 39-39 |
| 08:41 | Creighton | Ryan Wolbert knocks in the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Barton | 41-39 |
| 08:20 | Drake | Kenneth Millard drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from Michael Lewis | 41-41 |
| 08:03 | Creighton | Ryan Wolbert misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 08:02 | Creighton | Martin Burriss misses the tip | 41-41 |
| 08:01 | Drake | Robert Baisley gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 07:37 | Drake | Brian Lloyd drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Kenneth Millard | 41-44 |
| 07:20 | Creighton | Ryan Wolbert makes the fadeaway from the left side | 43-44 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Ryan Wolbert (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Barton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Forest Roth (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Martin Burriss (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jonathan Schauer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Kenneth Millard (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Brian Lloyd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Michael Lewis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Elmer Naugle (fresh) C - Robert Baisley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 06:54 | Drake | Kenneth Millard knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Baisley | 43-46 |
| 06:33 | Creighton | Robert Baisley swats the short shot by Jonathan Schauer | 43-46 |
| 06:31 | Drake | Elmer Naugle gets the rebound | 43-46 |
| 06:11 | Drake | Michael Lewis hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Kenneth Millard | 43-49 |
| 05:43 | Creighton | Forest Roth misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 43-49 |
| 05:42 | Creighton | Jonathan Schauer tips it but misses | 43-49 |
| 05:41 | Drake | Michael Lewis pulls down the rebound | 43-49 |
| 05:41 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-49 |
| Subs | Creighton | Charles Broadnax (PG), Jessie Culpepper (SG), Jeremy Betz (SF), Richard Hadlock (PF), Mark Green (C) Ryan Wolbert, Mark Barton, Forest Roth, Martin Burriss, Jonathan Schauer | |
| Subs | Drake | Glenn Forshee (PF), Peter Beyer (C) Elmer Naugle, Robert Baisley | |
| 05:12 | Drake | Brian Lloyd drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Lewis | 43-52 |
| 04:50 | Creighton | Mark Green hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jeremy Betz | 45-52 |
| 04:31 | Drake | Glenn Forshee connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by Kenneth Millard | 45-54 |
| 04:21 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Peter Beyer - foul #2 on Peter Beyer, team foul #5 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Creighton | Ryan Wolbert (PG) Charles Broadnax | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 04:21 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 04:21 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 04:07 | Drake | Glenn Forshee hits a jumper from the left block set up by Kenneth Millard | 47-56 |
| 03:49 | Creighton | Brian Lloyd is called for the reach on Jessie Culpepper - foul #4 on Brian Lloyd, team foul #6 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Drake | Richard Lee (PG) Kenneth Millard | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:44 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 47-56 |
| 03:42 | Drake | Peter Beyer grabs the defensive rebound | 47-56 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:38 | Drake | Richard Lee lays it in on a nice dish by Brian Lloyd | 47-58 |
| 03:33 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Ryan Wolbert | 50-58 |
| 03:13 | Drake | Mark Green is called for the reach on Richard Lee - foul #1 on Mark Green, team foul #2 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Drake | Thomas Erving (SG), Robert Baisley (C) Brian Lloyd, Peter Beyer | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Ryan Wolbert (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jessie Culpepper (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeremy Betz (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. PF - Richard Hadlock (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mark Green (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Richard Lee (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Erving (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Lewis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Glenn Forshee (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Baisley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:55 | Drake | Robert Baisley misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Ryan Wolbert - foul #4 on Ryan Wolbert, team foul #3 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Creighton | Charles Broadnax (PG), Martin Burriss (PF), Jonathan Schauer (C) Ryan Wolbert, Richard Hadlock, Mark Green | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 02:55 | Drake | Robert Baisley makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 02:55 | Drake | Robert Baisley makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 02:51 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-60 |
| Subs | Creighton | Ryan Wolbert (PG), Richard Hadlock (PF), Mark Green (C) Charles Broadnax, Martin Burriss, Jonathan Schauer | |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Millard (PG), Brian Lloyd (SG), Peter Beyer (C) Richard Lee, Thomas Erving, Robert Baisley | |
| 02:44 | Creighton | Ryan Wolbert hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 50-60 |
| 02:43 | Drake | The rebound goes to Brian Lloyd | 50-60 |
| 02:26 | Drake | Brian Lloyd's pass is intercepted by Jeremy Betz | 50-60 |
| 02:16 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz is hacked by Michael Lewis - foul #2 on Michael Lewis, team foul #7 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Creighton | Charles Broadnax (PG), Mark Barton (SG), Martin Burriss (PF), Jonathan Schauer (C) Ryan Wolbert, Jessie Culpepper, Richard Hadlock, Mark Green | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 02:16 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 02:16 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz misses the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 02:16 | Drake | The rebound goes to Glenn Forshee | 51-60 |
| 01:57 | Drake | Michael Lewis clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-60 |
| 01:56 | Creighton | Jonathan Schauer grabs the board | 51-60 |
| 01:56 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-60 |
| Subs | Creighton | Ryan Wolbert (PG), Jessie Culpepper (SG), Richard Hadlock (PF), Mark Green (C) Charles Broadnax, Mark Barton, Martin Burriss, Jonathan Schauer | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| 01:47 | Creighton | Mark Green hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-60 |
| 01:46 | Drake | Brian Lloyd pulls down the rebound | 51-60 |
| 01:25 | Drake | Michael Lewis connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Millard | 51-63 |
| 01:21 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Brian Lloyd - foul #5 on Brian Lloyd, team foul #8 | 51-63 |
| Subs | Creighton | Charles Broadnax (PG), Forest Roth (SF), Martin Burriss (PF), Jonathan Schauer (C) Ryan Wolbert, Jeremy Betz, Richard Hadlock, Mark Green | |
| Subs | Drake | Thomas Erving (SG) Brian Lloyd | |
| 01:21 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 01:21 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 01:01 | Drake | Kenneth Millard hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 53-63 |
| 00:59 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper grabs the defensive rebound | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| 00:54 | Creighton | A charge is called on Forest Roth - foul #1 on Forest Roth, team foul #4 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Barton (SG) Jessie Culpepper | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| 00:51 | Drake | Michael Lewis is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Barton - foul #2 on Mark Barton, team foul #5 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Drake | Elmer Naugle (PF) Glenn Forshee | |
| 00:49 | Drake | Martin Burriss is called for the reach on Michael Lewis - foul #1 on Martin Burriss, team foul #6 | 53-63 |
| 00:46 | Drake | Thomas Erving is hacked by Jonathan Schauer - foul #1 on Jonathan Schauer, team foul #7 | 53-63 |
| 00:46 | Drake | Thomas Erving makes the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 00:46 | Drake | Thomas Erving misses the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| 00:46 | Drake | Elmer Naugle grabs the offensive rebound | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| 00:26 | Drake | Peter Beyer connects on the driving attempt in the paint set up by Kenneth Millard | 53-66 |
| 00:20 | Creighton | Jonathan Schauer comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Peter Beyer - foul #3 on Peter Beyer, team foul #9 | 53-66 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Drake | Glenn Forshee (PF) Elmer Naugle | |
| 00:20 | Creighton | Jonathan Schauer misses the 1st free throw | 53-66 |
| 00:20 | Creighton | Jonathan Schauer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| 00:00 | Drake | Kenneth Millard runs out the clock | 54-66 |