| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Carl Davis (fresh) SG - William Leedy (fresh) SF - Timothy Pilon (fresh) PF - Hugh Crumpton (fresh) C - Frederick Carson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Mark Hein (fresh) SG - Vernon Borgen (fresh) SF - Levi Reddick (fresh) PF - David Drees (fresh) C - Edward Gray (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kansas | Edward Gray wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Kansas | Vernon Borgen scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Mark Hein | 0-3 |
| 19:27 | Creighton | William Leedy misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 19:26 | Creighton | Hugh Crumpton tips it in | 2-3 |
| 19:21 | Kansas | Hugh Crumpton takes the ball from Mark Hein | 2-3 |
| 19:15 | Creighton | Frederick Carson comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Levi Reddick - foul #1 on Levi Reddick, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 19:15 | Creighton | Frederick Carson makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 19:15 | Creighton | Frederick Carson makes the 2nd free throw | 4-3 |
| 18:55 | Kansas | Vernon Borgen comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Frederick Carson - foul #1 on Frederick Carson, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| 18:55 | Kansas | Vernon Borgen makes the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 18:55 | Kansas | Vernon Borgen makes the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 18:41 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-5 |
| 18:28 | Kansas | Timothy Pilon swats the short shot by Levi Reddick | 4-5 |
| 18:27 | Kansas | Levi Reddick gets the offensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 17:59 | Kansas | David Drees misses the easy layup | 4-5 |
| 17:57 | Creighton | William Leedy snags the defensive board | 4-5 |
| 17:40 | Creighton | Carl Davis's pass is intercepted by Levi Reddick | 4-5 |
| 17:35 | Kansas | Levi Reddick banks in the layup | 4-7 |
| 17:30 | Creighton | Carl Davis makes the 3 from straight away set up by Timothy Pilon | 7-7 |
| 17:18 | Kansas | William Leedy is called for the reach on Vernon Borgen - foul #1 on William Leedy, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Stephen McCoy (PG), Tim Gilley (SG), James April (SF), Anthony Rothwell (PF), Cody Landers (C) Mark Hein, Vernon Borgen, Levi Reddick, David Drees, Edward Gray | |
| 16:59 | Kansas | Carl Davis steps in front of the Cody Landers pass | 7-7 |
| 16:56 | Creighton | Carl Davis blows the dunk | 7-7 |
| 16:54 | Kansas | James April gets the rebound | 7-7 |
| 16:37 | Kansas | Stephen McCoy makes the jumper from the left side | 7-9 |
| 16:21 | Creighton | William Leedy makes the shot from the right wing and he's fouled by Cody Landers - foul #1 on Cody Landers, team foul #2 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Creighton | Leonard Finney (PG), Emmanuel Alleyne (SF), Dale Kusinski (PF), Paul Mingo (C) Carl Davis, Timothy Pilon, Hugh Crumpton, Frederick Carson | |
| Subs | Kansas | Mark Hein (PG) Stephen McCoy | |
| 16:21 | Creighton | William Leedy misses the free throw | 9-9 |
| 16:21 | Kansas | Cody Landers grabs the board | 9-9 |
| 16:06 | Kansas | Emmanuel Alleyne is called for the reach on James April - foul #1 on Emmanuel Alleyne, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Creighton | Andrew Shead (SG) William Leedy | |
| Subs | Kansas | Levi Reddick (SF), David Drees (PF) James April, Anthony Rothwell | |
| 15:53 | Kansas | David Drees connects on the floater from the left block on a great pass from Tim Gilley | 9-11 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Leonard Finney (fresh) SG - Andrew Shead (fresh) SF - Emmanuel Alleyne (fresh) PF - Dale Kusinski (fresh) C - Paul Mingo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Mark Hein (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tim Gilley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Levi Reddick (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Drees (fresh) 2 pts. C - Cody Landers (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Creighton | Leonard Finney is fouled on the floor by David Drees - foul #1 on David Drees, team foul #3 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Vernon Borgen (SG), Edward Gray (C) Tim Gilley, Cody Landers | |
| 15:30 | Creighton | Emmanuel Alleyne knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Leonard Finney | 11-11 |
| 15:15 | Kansas | Vernon Borgen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-11 |
| Subs | Creighton | Carl Davis (PG) Andrew Shead | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 14:50 | Creighton | Emmanuel Alleyne is whistled for a carry | 11-11 |
| Subs | Creighton | Timothy Pilon (SF), Hugh Crumpton (PF), Frederick Carson (C) Emmanuel Alleyne, Dale Kusinski, Paul Mingo | |
| Subs | Kansas | Stephen McCoy (PG), James April (SF) Mark Hein, Levi Reddick | |
| 14:31 | Kansas | Vernon Borgen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-11 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Leedy (SG) Leonard Finney | |
| Subs | Kansas | Anthony Rothwell (PF) David Drees | |
| 14:22 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-11 |
| 14:21 | Creighton | Frederick Carson grabs the offensive rebound | 11-11 |
| 14:11 | Creighton | Edward Gray blocks the jumper by William Leedy | 11-11 |
| 14:10 | Creighton | Hugh Crumpton grabs the offensive rebound | 11-11 |
| 13:51 | Creighton | Frederick Carson is called for traveling | 11-11 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Mark Hein (PG), Tim Gilley (SG), Levi Reddick (SF), Cody Landers (C) Stephen McCoy, Vernon Borgen, James April, Edward Gray | |
| 13:35 | Kansas | Mark Hein can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 11-11 |
| 13:34 | Creighton | Frederick Carson gets the rebound | 11-11 |
| 13:30 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Carl Davis | 13-11 |
| 13:12 | Kansas | Mark Hein misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 13-11 |
| 13:10 | Kansas | Cody Landers grabs the offensive rebound | 13-11 |
| 13:03 | Kansas | Mark Hein scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Tim Gilley | 13-14 |
| 12:38 | Creighton | Mark Hein steals the ball from William Leedy | 13-14 |
| 12:28 | Kansas | Tim Gilley is whistled for traveling | 13-14 |
| Subs | Creighton | Leonard Finney (PG), Andrew Shead (SG), Emmanuel Alleyne (SF), Dale Kusinski (PF), Paul Mingo (C) Carl Davis, William Leedy, Timothy Pilon, Hugh Crumpton, Frederick Carson | |
| Subs | Kansas | Vernon Borgen (SG), James April (SF), David Drees (PF), Edward Gray (C) Tim Gilley, Levi Reddick, Anthony Rothwell, Cody Landers | |
| 12:17 | Creighton | Paul Mingo lays it in set up by Leonard Finney and he's fouled by James April - foul #1 on James April, team foul #4 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Stephen McCoy (PG) Mark Hein | |
| 12:17 | Creighton | Paul Mingo misses the free throw | 15-14 |
| 12:17 | Kansas | David Drees gets the rebound | 15-14 |
| 11:54 | Kansas | David Drees can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Paul Mingo - foul #1 on Paul Mingo, team foul #4 | 15-14 |
| 11:54 | Kansas | David Drees makes the 1st free throw | 15-15 |
| 11:54 | Kansas | David Drees misses the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| 11:54 | Creighton | Paul Mingo grabs the board | 15-15 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Leonard Finney (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Andrew Shead (fresh) SF - Emmanuel Alleyne (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dale Kusinski (fresh) C - Paul Mingo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Stephen McCoy (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Vernon Borgen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James April (fresh) PF - David Drees (fresh) 3 pts. C - Edward Gray (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Creighton | Andrew Shead hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 15-15 |
| 11:36 | Kansas | David Drees gets the rebound | 15-15 |
| 11:30 | Kansas | David Drees banks in the layup on a great pass from Vernon Borgen | 15-17 |
| 11:08 | Creighton | Edward Gray blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Dale Kusinski | 15-17 |
| 11:07 | Kansas | Stephen McCoy grabs the board | 15-17 |
| 11:02 | Kansas | David Drees scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Vernon Borgen | 15-19 |
| 10:38 | Creighton | Emmanuel Alleyne knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-19 |
| 10:16 | Kansas | Vernon Borgen drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from David Drees | 18-22 |
| 09:58 | Creighton | Leonard Finney loses the ball out of bounds | 18-22 |
| Subs | Creighton | Carl Davis (PG), William Leedy (SG), Timothy Pilon (SF), Hugh Crumpton (PF), Frederick Carson (C) Leonard Finney, Andrew Shead, Emmanuel Alleyne, Dale Kusinski, Paul Mingo | |
| Subs | Kansas | Mark Hein (PG), Tim Gilley (SG), Levi Reddick (SF), Cody Landers (C) Stephen McCoy, Vernon Borgen, James April, Edward Gray | |
| 09:45 | Kansas | Cody Landers is fouled on the floor by Frederick Carson - foul #2 on Frederick Carson, team foul #5 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Creighton | Emmanuel Alleyne (C) Frederick Carson | |
| Subs | Kansas | Anthony Rothwell (PF) David Drees | |
| 09:37 | Kansas | Cody Landers misses the floater from the right block | 18-22 |
| 09:36 | Creighton | William Leedy pulls down the rebound | 18-22 |
| 09:31 | Creighton | Carl Davis is fouled on the floor by Cody Landers - foul #2 on Cody Landers, team foul #5 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Edward Gray (C) Cody Landers | |
| 09:20 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Carl Davis | 20-22 |
| 08:59 | Kansas | Mark Hein hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-22 |
| 08:57 | Kansas | Edward Gray tips it back up and in | 20-24 |
| 08:44 | Creighton | Carl Davis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-24 |
| 08:42 | Kansas | Edward Gray pulls down the rebound | 20-24 |
| 08:24 | Kansas | Mark Hein misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-24 |
| 08:22 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon grabs the defensive rebound | 20-24 |
| 08:18 | Creighton | William Leedy double dribbles | 20-24 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dale Kusinski (C) Emmanuel Alleyne | |
| Subs | Kansas | David Drees (PF) Edward Gray | |
| 07:58 | Kansas | Anthony Rothwell misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Dale Kusinski - foul #1 on Dale Kusinski, team foul #6 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Kansas | Vernon Borgen (SG) Tim Gilley | |
| 07:58 | Kansas | Anthony Rothwell makes the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 07:58 | Kansas | Anthony Rothwell makes the 2nd free throw | 20-26 |
| 07:37 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon is fouled on the floor by David Drees - foul #2 on David Drees, team foul #6 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Creighton | Paul Mingo (C) Timothy Pilon | |
| Subs | Kansas | James April (SF), Edward Gray (C) Levi Reddick, David Drees | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Carl Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Leedy (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dale Kusinski (fresh) PF - Hugh Crumpton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Mingo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Mark Hein (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Borgen (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James April (fresh) PF - Anthony Rothwell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Gray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:26 | Creighton | Carl Davis misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Mark Hein - foul #1 on Mark Hein, team foul #7 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Creighton | Leonard Finney (SG), Alan Chupp (SF) William Leedy, Hugh Crumpton | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 07:26 | Creighton | Carl Davis makes the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 07:26 | Creighton | Carl Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 07:06 | Kansas | Vernon Borgen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-26 |
| 07:05 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Carl Davis | 22-26 |
| 07:03 | Creighton | Mark Hein steals it from Carl Davis in the backcourt | 22-26 |
| 06:53 | Kansas | Mark Hein hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Edward Gray | 22-29 |
| 06:40 | Creighton | Leonard Finney comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 22-29 |
| 06:38 | Kansas | Edward Gray gets the rebound | 22-29 |
| 06:22 | Kansas | Mark Hein misses the 3 from the right wing | 22-29 |
| 06:20 | Creighton | Alan Chupp gets the rebound | 22-29 |
| 05:54 | Creighton | Alan Chupp is fouled on the floor by James April - foul #2 on James April, team foul #8 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Leedy (SG), Timothy Pilon (SF), Hugh Crumpton (PF) Carl Davis, Dale Kusinski, Paul Mingo | |
| Subs | Kansas | Stephen McCoy (PG), Tim Gilley (SG), Levi Reddick (SF) Mark Hein, Vernon Borgen, James April | |
| 05:54 | Creighton | Alan Chupp makes the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 05:54 | Creighton | Alan Chupp makes the 2nd free throw | 24-29 |
| 05:43 | Kansas | Edward Gray's fadeaway is rejected by Timothy Pilon | 24-29 |
| 05:42 | Creighton | William Leedy pulls down the rebound | 24-29 |
| 05:37 | Creighton | Leonard Finney knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Hugh Crumpton | 27-29 |
| 05:14 | Kansas | Tim Gilley clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by William Leedy - foul #2 on William Leedy, team foul #7 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Creighton | Andrew Shead (SG), Emmanuel Alleyne (C) William Leedy, Alan Chupp | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 05:14 | Kansas | Tim Gilley makes the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 05:14 | Kansas | Tim Gilley makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 04:47 | Creighton | Hugh Crumpton clanks a runner in the lane but the foul's on Anthony Rothwell - foul #1 on Anthony Rothwell, team foul #9 | 27-31 |
| 04:47 | Creighton | Hugh Crumpton makes the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 04:47 | Creighton | Hugh Crumpton misses the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 04:47 | Kansas | Edward Gray grabs the board | 28-31 |
| 04:35 | Kansas | Stephen McCoy comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-31 |
| 04:33 | Kansas | Edward Gray grabs the offensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 04:20 | Kansas | Timothy Pilon steals the ball from Stephen McCoy | 28-31 |
| 04:15 | Creighton | Andrew Shead lays it up and in on a nice dish by Timothy Pilon | 30-31 |
| 03:57 | Kansas | Levi Reddick is hacked by Timothy Pilon - foul #1 on Timothy Pilon, team foul #8 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Creighton | Carl Davis (PG), William Leedy (SG), Frederick Carson (C) Leonard Finney, Andrew Shead, Emmanuel Alleyne | |
| Subs | Kansas | Mark Hein (PG), Vernon Borgen (SG), David Drees (PF), Cody Landers (C) Stephen McCoy, Tim Gilley, Anthony Rothwell, Edward Gray | |
| 03:57 | Kansas | Levi Reddick makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 03:57 | Kansas | Levi Reddick makes the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 03:39 | Creighton | Levi Reddick steps in front of the Frederick Carson pass | 30-33 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Carl Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Leedy (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Timothy Pilon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. PF - Hugh Crumpton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Frederick Carson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Mark Hein (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vernon Borgen (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Levi Reddick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Drees (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Cody Landers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Kansas | Mark Hein clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-33 |
| 03:19 | Creighton | Frederick Carson gets the rebound | 30-33 |
| 03:13 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon blows the layup | 30-33 |
| 03:11 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon grabs the offensive board | 30-33 |
| 02:49 | Creighton | Hugh Crumpton is fouled on the floor by Mark Hein - foul #2 on Mark Hein, team foul #10 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Creighton | Emmanuel Alleyne (SF) Timothy Pilon | |
| Subs | Kansas | James April (SF) Levi Reddick | |
| 02:49 | Creighton | Hugh Crumpton makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 02:49 | Creighton | Hugh Crumpton misses the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 02:49 | Kansas | David Drees gets the rebound | 31-33 |
| 02:26 | Kansas | William Leedy steals the ball from Cody Landers | 31-33 |
| 02:06 | Creighton | Frederick Carson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-33 |
| 02:04 | Kansas | Cody Landers pulls down the rebound | 31-33 |
| 01:52 | Kansas | Vernon Borgen misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 31-33 |
| 01:51 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Frederick Carson | 31-33 |
| 01:43 | Creighton | David Drees swats the shot by William Leedy | 31-33 |
| 01:42 | Kansas | Vernon Borgen grabs the board | 31-33 |
| 01:29 | Kansas | Emmanuel Alleyne steps in front of the David Drees pass | 31-33 |
| 01:17 | Creighton | Carl Davis is fouled on the floor by Mark Hein - foul #3 on Mark Hein, team foul #11 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Creighton | Leonard Finney (SG), Timothy Pilon (SF), Dale Kusinski (PF), Paul Mingo (C) William Leedy, Emmanuel Alleyne, Hugh Crumpton, Frederick Carson | |
| Subs | Kansas | Stephen McCoy (PG), Tim Gilley (SG), Levi Reddick (SF), Edward Gray (C) Mark Hein, Vernon Borgen, James April, Cody Landers | |
| 01:17 | Creighton | Carl Davis makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 01:17 | Creighton | Carl Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 00:59 | Kansas | Tim Gilley is hacked by Paul Mingo - foul #2 on Paul Mingo, team foul #9 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Creighton | Andrew Shead (SG) Carl Davis | |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| 00:59 | Kansas | Tim Gilley makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 00:59 | Kansas | Tim Gilley misses the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 00:59 | Creighton | Paul Mingo gets the rebound | 33-34 |
| 00:48 | Creighton | Levi Reddick is called for the reach on Andrew Shead - foul #2 on Levi Reddick, team foul #12 | 33-34 |
| 00:48 | Creighton | Andrew Shead makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 00:48 | Creighton | Andrew Shead makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 00:46 | Kansas | Andrew Shead is called for the reach on Stephen McCoy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrew Shead, team foul #10 | 35-34 |
| 00:46 | Kansas | Stephen McCoy misses the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 00:46 | Kansas | Stephen McCoy makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 00:31 | Creighton | Dale Kusinski knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Andrew Shead | 37-35 |
| 00:09 | Kansas | Tim Gilley is hacked by Andrew Shead - foul #2 on Andrew Shead, team foul #11 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Leedy (SG), Emmanuel Alleyne (PF) Andrew Shead, Paul Mingo | |
| Subs | Kansas | Anthony Rothwell (PF) David Drees | |
| 00:09 | Kansas | Tim Gilley makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 00:09 | Kansas | Tim Gilley misses the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 00:09 | Creighton | Dale Kusinski pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 00:03 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 37-36 |
| 00:02 | Kansas | Anthony Rothwell pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 00:00 | Kansas | Anthony Rothwell misses short on a fullcourt shot | 37-36 |