| Lineup | Drake | PG - Phillip Thomas (fresh) 9 pts. SG - John Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Williams (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Simmons (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel West (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - John Byers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Osvaldo Guerra (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Randy Wentz (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Fred Marie (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Domingo Bermudez (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Randy Wentz inbounds the ball | 44-38 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Creighton | John Byers hits a wide open shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Domingo Bermudez | 44-40 |
| 19:21 | Drake | Michael Simmons hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Phillip Thomas | 46-40 |
| 19:01 | Creighton | John Byers can't connect on a runner in the lane | 46-40 |
| 19:00 | Creighton | Randy Wentz grabs the offensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 18:36 | Creighton | Osvaldo Guerra drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by John Byers | 46-43 |
| 18:10 | Drake | Phillip Thomas's pass is intercepted by John Byers | 46-43 |
| 18:05 | Creighton | John Byers can't throw it down | 46-43 |
| 18:03 | Drake | Daniel West grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 17:34 | Drake | David Williams misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-43 |
| 17:32 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Fred Marie | 46-43 |
| 17:26 | Creighton | Daniel West steals it from Randy Wentz | 46-43 |
| 17:03 | Drake | Phillip Thomas can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-43 |
| 17:01 | Drake | Michael Simmons tips it but misses | 46-43 |
| 17:00 | Drake | David Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 16:40 | Drake | The jump hook by Michael Simmons is blocked by Domingo Bermudez | 46-43 |
| 16:38 | Creighton | Randy Wentz snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 16:33 | Creighton | Osvaldo Guerra makes the 3 from straight away set up by John Byers | 46-46 |
| 16:13 | Drake | Daniel West is called for traveling | 46-46 |
| Subs | Drake | Abel Imai (PG), David Alley (SG), Jeffrey Scott (SF), James Harrell (PF), Earnest Dawson (C) Phillip Thomas, John Smith, David Williams, Michael Simmons, Daniel West | |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Richards (PG), John Maynard (SG), Ryan Heidelberger (SF), Derek Butler (C) John Byers, Osvaldo Guerra, Fred Marie, Domingo Bermudez | |
| 16:10 | Creighton | Ryan Heidelberger travels in the backcourt | 46-46 |
| 15:53 | Drake | David Alley is fouled on the floor by John Maynard - foul #2 on John Maynard, team foul #1 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Milton Shunk (PF) Randy Wentz | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Abel Imai (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Alley (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Scott (fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Harrell (fresh) C - Earnest Dawson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Joseph Richards (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Maynard (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Heidelberger (fresh) PF - Milton Shunk (fresh) 2 reb. C - Derek Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Drake | James Harrell hits a floater from just outside the lane | 48-46 |
| 15:19 | Creighton | John Maynard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-46 |
| 15:10 | Drake | Jeffrey Scott misses the 3 from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 15:08 | Creighton | John Maynard pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 15:04 | Creighton | James Harrell takes the ball from John Maynard | 48-46 |
| 14:41 | Drake | Jeffrey Scott comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 48-46 |
| 14:40 | Creighton | Derek Butler snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 14:36 | Creighton | Joseph Richards is hacked by David Alley - foul #3 on David Alley, team foul #1 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Drake | Phillip Thomas (PG), John Smith (SG), Peter Aguinaldo (SF), Michael Simmons (PF), Peter Hardy (C) Abel Imai, David Alley, Jeffrey Scott, James Harrell, Earnest Dawson | |
| Subs | Creighton | John Byers (PG), Randy Wentz (PF) Joseph Richards, Derek Butler | |
| 14:23 | Creighton | Randy Wentz connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from John Byers | 48-48 |
| 14:10 | Drake | John Smith drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Phillip Thomas | 50-48 |
| 14:05 | Creighton | John Maynard misses long on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Michael Simmons - foul #2 on Michael Simmons, team foul #2 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Osvaldo Guerra (PG), Fred Marie (PF), Domingo Bermudez (C) John Byers, Ryan Heidelberger, Milton Shunk | |
| 14:05 | Creighton | John Maynard makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 14:05 | Creighton | John Maynard makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 13:39 | Drake | Michael Simmons misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 13:38 | Creighton | John Maynard pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 13:36 | Creighton | Osvaldo Guerra is fouled in the backcourt by John Smith - foul #3 on John Smith, team foul #3 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Drake | David Alley (SG) John Smith | |
| Subs | Creighton | John Byers (PG), Derek Butler (C) John Maynard, Domingo Bermudez | |
| 13:16 | Creighton | Randy Wentz is fouled on the floor by Peter Hardy - foul #1 on Peter Hardy, team foul #4 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Drake | David Williams (SF), Jeffrey Scott (C) Peter Aguinaldo, Peter Hardy | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 13:03 | Creighton | Michael Simmons is called for the reach on Fred Marie - foul #3 on Michael Simmons, team foul #5 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Drake | Daniel West (C) Michael Simmons | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 12:48 | Creighton | Randy Wentz misses the lay-in but the foul's on David Williams - foul #1 on David Williams, team foul #6 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Drake | Earnest Dawson (C) Daniel West | |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Richards (PG), Ryan Heidelberger (SF), Domingo Bermudez (C) John Byers, Fred Marie, Derek Butler | |
| 12:48 | Creighton | Randy Wentz makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 12:48 | Creighton | Randy Wentz makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 12:29 | Drake | Earnest Dawson hits a shot in the lane | 52-52 |
| 12:25 | Creighton | Osvaldo Guerra hits a wide open shot from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Richards | 52-54 |
| 12:00 | Drake | Ryan Heidelberger swats the layup by Jeffrey Scott | 52-54 |
| 11:58 | Creighton | Ryan Heidelberger gets the rebound | 52-54 |
| 11:56 | Creighton | Osvaldo Guerra's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-54 |
| Subs | Drake | Abel Imai (PG), John Smith (SG), James Harrell (PF), Peter Hardy (C) Phillip Thomas, David Alley, Jeffrey Scott, Earnest Dawson | |
| Subs | Creighton | John Byers (PG), John Maynard (SG), Fred Marie (PF), Milton Shunk (C) Joseph Richards, Osvaldo Guerra, Randy Wentz, Domingo Bermudez | |
| 11:42 | Drake | James Harrell misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 52-54 |
| 11:40 | Drake | James Harrell snags the offensive board | 52-54 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Abel Imai (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Williams (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Harrell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Hardy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - John Byers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Maynard (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Heidelberger (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Fred Marie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Milton Shunk (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Drake | John Smith misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-54 |
| 11:23 | Creighton | Fred Marie grabs the board | 52-54 |
| 11:19 | Creighton | John Byers buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Fred Marie | 52-57 |
| 10:59 | Drake | David Williams makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Abel Imai | 55-57 |
| 10:57 | Creighton | Abel Imai is called for the reach on John Byers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Abel Imai, team foul #7 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Drake | Peter Aguinaldo (SF), Michael Simmons (PF), Daniel West (C) David Williams, James Harrell, Peter Hardy | |
| Subs | Creighton | Osvaldo Guerra (SG), Randy Wentz (SF), Derek Butler (C) John Maynard, Ryan Heidelberger, Fred Marie | |
| 10:57 | Creighton | John Byers makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 10:57 | Creighton | John Byers misses the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 10:57 | Drake | The rebound goes to Peter Aguinaldo | 55-58 |
| 10:33 | Drake | Peter Aguinaldo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-58 |
| Subs | Drake | Phillip Thomas (PG), Earnest Dawson (C) Abel Imai, Daniel West | |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Richards (PG), Fred Marie (PF) John Byers, Milton Shunk | |
| 10:14 | Creighton | Osvaldo Guerra drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Richards | 55-61 |
| 10:05 | Drake | John Smith loses the dribble to Randy Wentz | 55-61 |
| 09:44 | Creighton | Osvaldo Guerra can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-61 |
| 09:42 | Drake | The rebound goes to Peter Aguinaldo | 55-61 |
| 09:21 | Drake | John Smith hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 55-61 |
| 09:20 | Drake | Michael Simmons grabs the offensive rebound | 55-61 |
| 09:15 | Drake | Phillip Thomas comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 55-61 |
| 09:14 | Creighton | Fred Marie pulls down the rebound | 55-61 |
| 09:10 | Creighton | Joseph Richards hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Fred Marie | 55-64 |
| 08:46 | Drake | Fred Marie is called for the reach on Phillip Thomas - foul #3 on Fred Marie, team foul #2 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Drake | Abel Imai (PG), David Alley (SG), Jeffrey Scott (SF), James Harrell (PF), Peter Hardy (C) Phillip Thomas, John Smith, Peter Aguinaldo, Michael Simmons, Earnest Dawson | |
| Subs | Creighton | John Byers (PG), John Maynard (SG), Ryan Heidelberger (SF), Milton Shunk (PF), Domingo Bermudez (C) Joseph Richards, Osvaldo Guerra, Randy Wentz, Fred Marie, Derek Butler | |
| 08:39 | Drake | Peter Hardy comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Domingo Bermudez - foul #2 on Domingo Bermudez, team foul #3 | 55-64 |
| 08:39 | Drake | Peter Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 08:39 | Drake | Peter Hardy makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 08:17 | Creighton | John Maynard misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-64 |
| 08:15 | Creighton | Ryan Heidelberger grabs the offensive board | 57-64 |
| 08:02 | Creighton | John Byers connects on the runner from the baseline set up by John Maynard | 57-66 |
| 07:58 | Drake | Abel Imai is hacked by John Byers in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Byers, team foul #4 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Drake | David Williams (SF) Jeffrey Scott | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 07:42 | Drake | Abel Imai's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-66 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Simmons (PF), Daniel West (C) James Harrell, Peter Hardy | |
| Subs | Creighton | Osvaldo Guerra (PG), Fred Marie (PF) John Byers, Milton Shunk | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Abel Imai (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Alley (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - David Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Simmons (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel West (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Osvaldo Guerra (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Maynard (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Heidelberger (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Fred Marie (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Domingo Bermudez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:22 | Creighton | Fred Marie makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Osvaldo Guerra and he's fouled by Michael Simmons - foul #4 on Michael Simmons, team foul #8 | 57-68 |
| Subs | Drake | Phillip Thomas (PG) Abel Imai | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 07:22 | Creighton | Fred Marie makes the free throw | 57-69 |
| 07:05 | Drake | Michael Simmons's pass is intercepted by Ryan Heidelberger | 57-69 |
| 06:56 | Creighton | Osvaldo Guerra is open and scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Fred Marie | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:48 | Drake | Michael Simmons's pass is intercepted by Domingo Bermudez | 57-72 |
| 06:19 | Creighton | Osvaldo Guerra is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-72 |
| 06:17 | Drake | Daniel West snags the defensive board | 57-72 |
| 06:07 | Drake | Daniel West can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-72 |
| 06:05 | Drake | David Williams tips it home | 59-72 |
| 05:42 | Creighton | John Maynard makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Domingo Bermudez | 59-75 |
| 05:35 | Drake | Ryan Heidelberger picks off the pass by Phillip Thomas | 59-75 |
| 05:31 | Creighton | Phillip Thomas steals the ball from Domingo Bermudez in the backcourt | 59-75 |
| 05:11 | Drake | David Alley misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 59-75 |
| 05:09 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Domingo Bermudez | 59-75 |
| 04:59 | Creighton | John Maynard is called for 10 seconds | 59-75 |
| Subs | Drake | Abel Imai (PG), Peter Aguinaldo (SG), Jeffrey Scott (SF), James Harrell (PF), Earnest Dawson (C) Phillip Thomas, David Alley, David Williams, Michael Simmons, Daniel West | |
| Subs | Creighton | John Byers (PG), Joseph Richards (SG), Randy Wentz (SF), Milton Shunk (PF), Derek Butler (C) Osvaldo Guerra, John Maynard, Ryan Heidelberger, Fred Marie, Domingo Bermudez | |
| 04:54 | Drake | Jeffrey Scott drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-75 |
| 04:51 | Creighton | Randy Wentz's pass is intercepted by Abel Imai in the backcourt | 62-75 |
| 04:27 | Drake | Abel Imai can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Byers - foul #2 on John Byers, team foul #5 | 62-75 |
| 04:27 | Drake | Abel Imai makes the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 04:27 | Drake | Abel Imai makes the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| 04:15 | Creighton | John Byers misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 64-75 |
| 04:13 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Wentz | 64-75 |
| 03:54 | Creighton | Joseph Richards hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-75 |
| 03:52 | Drake | Jeffrey Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 64-75 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:43 | Drake | Milton Shunk is called for the reach on James Harrell - foul #3 on Milton Shunk, team foul #6 | 64-75 |
| Subs | Drake | John Smith (SG), Peter Hardy (C) Peter Aguinaldo, Earnest Dawson | |
| Subs | Creighton | Samuel Ankney (SG) Joseph Richards | |
| 03:25 | Drake | Peter Hardy blows the layup | 64-75 |
| 03:24 | Creighton | Derek Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 64-75 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Abel Imai (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Scott (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - James Harrell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - John Byers (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SG - Samuel Ankney (fresh) SF - Randy Wentz (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - Milton Shunk (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Derek Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:19 | Creighton | Randy Wentz is denied on a layup by Peter Hardy | 64-75 |
| 03:18 | Drake | James Harrell pulls down the rebound | 64-75 |
| 03:14 | Drake | John Smith is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on John Smith, team foul #9 | 64-75 |
| Subs | Drake | Phillip Thomas (PG), David Williams (SF) Abel Imai, James Harrell | |
| Subs | Creighton | Osvaldo Guerra (SG), Fred Marie (PF), Domingo Bermudez (C) Samuel Ankney, Milton Shunk, Derek Butler | |
| 02:57 | Creighton | Fred Marie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-75 |
| 02:46 | Drake | Jeffrey Scott misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-75 |
| 02:44 | Drake | Jeffrey Scott gets the offensive rebound | 64-75 |
| 02:37 | Drake | Peter Hardy comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-75 |
| 02:36 | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez grabs the defensive rebound | 64-75 |
| 02:30 | Creighton | Fred Marie misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-75 |
| 02:29 | Drake | The rebound goes to John Smith | 64-75 |
| 02:24 | Drake | David Williams's fadeaway is rejected by Domingo Bermudez | 64-75 |
| 02:23 | Creighton | John Byers gets the rebound | 64-75 |
| 02:20 | Creighton | Fred Marie loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-75 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Simmons (PF), Earnest Dawson (C) David Williams, Peter Hardy | |
| Subs | Creighton | John Maynard (SG), Ryan Heidelberger (SF) John Byers, Fred Marie | |
| 02:09 | Drake | Domingo Bermudez takes the ball from Earnest Dawson | 64-75 |
| 02:00 | Creighton | Randy Wentz comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 64-75 |
| 01:59 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Ryan Heidelberger | 64-75 |
| 01:49 | Creighton | Randy Wentz is hacked by Jeffrey Scott - foul #1 on Jeffrey Scott, team foul #10 | 64-75 |
| Subs | Drake | Abel Imai (PG), David Alley (SG), James Harrell (PF) Phillip Thomas, John Smith, Michael Simmons | |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Richards (PG), Derek Butler (C) Osvaldo Guerra, Domingo Bermudez | |
| 01:49 | Creighton | Randy Wentz misses the 1st free throw | 64-75 |
| 01:49 | Creighton | Randy Wentz makes the 2nd free throw | 64-76 |
| 01:37 | Drake | Jeffrey Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-76 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Milton Shunk (PF) Randy Wentz | |
| 01:20 | Creighton | John Maynard can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-76 |
| 01:18 | Creighton | Ryan Heidelberger gets the offensive rebound | 64-76 |
| 01:04 | Creighton | Ryan Heidelberger misses short on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Jeffrey Scott - foul #2 on Jeffrey Scott, team foul #11 | 64-76 |
| 01:04 | Creighton | Ryan Heidelberger makes the 1st free throw | 64-77 |
| 01:04 | Creighton | Ryan Heidelberger makes the 2nd free throw | 64-78 |
| 00:50 | Drake | Jeffrey Scott is denied on a layup by Derek Butler | 64-78 |
| 00:48 | Creighton | Milton Shunk grabs the board | 64-78 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Creighton | John Maynard throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-78 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Drake | Abel Imai buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jeffrey Scott | 66-78 |
| 00:14 | Creighton | Joseph Richards is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing | 66-78 |
| 00:13 | Creighton | Derek Butler gets the offensive rebound | 66-78 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Joseph Richards runs out the clock | 66-78 |