| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Victor Stryker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Howard (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chad Lawson (fresh) PF - Timothy Erwin (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Flint (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Luka Karwowski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Harada (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Edwards (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Cory Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ben Cabana (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards inbounds the ball | 31-46 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Victor Stryker - foul #1 on Victor Stryker, team foul #1 | 31-46 |
| 19:46 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 31-47 |
| 19:46 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 31-48 |
| 19:29 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-48 |
| 19:27 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards grabs the board | 31-48 |
| 19:22 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski buries a jump hook from the baseline | 31-50 |
| 19:11 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Erwin is whistled for traveling | 31-50 |
| 19:01 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards's floater is knocked away by John Flint | 31-50 |
| 18:59 | Western Kentucky | John Flint gets the rebound | 31-50 |
| 18:56 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker's pass is intercepted by Luka Karwowski in the backcourt | 31-50 |
| 18:55 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski banks in the layup | 31-52 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 18:45 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Erwin misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 31-52 |
| 18:44 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards snags the defensive board | 31-52 |
| 18:40 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by John Flint - foul #3 on John Flint, team foul #2 | 31-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Frank Haire (C) John Flint | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 18:40 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 31-53 |
| 18:40 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 31-54 |
| 18:18 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Timothy Erwin and the foul's on Ben Cabana - foul #1 on Ben Cabana, team foul #1 | 33-54 |
| 18:18 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard makes the free throw | 34-54 |
| 17:51 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-54 |
| 17:50 | Western Kentucky | Frank Haire snags the defensive board | 34-54 |
| 17:28 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 34-54 |
| 17:27 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards gets the rebound | 34-54 |
| 17:21 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski can't connect on a shot from the right side | 34-54 |
| 17:20 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Erwin grabs the defensive rebound | 34-54 |
| 17:15 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Wayne Harada - foul #3 on Wayne Harada, team foul #2 | 34-54 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges (SG), Vincent Denenberg (SF), Howard White (PF) Joseph Howard, Chad Lawson, Timothy Erwin | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Longino (PG), Brent Sawyer (SG), John Oldham (SF), James Bowden (PF), Brandon Caruthers (C) Luka Karwowski, Wayne Harada, Jerry Edwards, Cory Brown, Ben Cabana | |
| 17:15 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker makes the 1st free throw | 35-54 |
| 17:15 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker makes the 2nd free throw | 36-54 |
| 16:56 | Creighton | Vincent Denenberg steps in front of the James Bowden pass | 36-54 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 16:39 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Nathaniel Hodges | 38-54 |
| 16:19 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 38-54 |
| 16:17 | Creighton | James Bowden tips it home | 38-56 |
| 16:06 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-56 |
| 16:05 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-56 |
| 15:44 | Western Kentucky | Howard White comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 38-56 |
| 15:42 | Creighton | James Bowden gets the rebound | 38-56 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Victor Stryker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nathaniel Hodges (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vincent Denenberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Howard White (fresh) C - Frank Haire (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Longino (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brent Sawyer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Oldham (fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Bowden (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Brandon Caruthers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Howard White - foul #1 on Howard White, team foul #3 | 38-56 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard (SG), William Simmons (SF), Timothy Erwin (PF), John Flint (C) Victor Stryker, Vincent Denenberg, Howard White, Frank Haire | |
| Subs | Creighton | Luka Karwowski (PG), Wayne Harada (SG), Jerry Edwards (SF), Cory Brown (PF) James Longino, Brent Sawyer, John Oldham, James Bowden | |
| 15:25 | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers misses the 1st free throw | 38-56 |
| 15:25 | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers misses the 2nd free throw | 38-56 |
| 15:25 | Western Kentucky | William Simmons snags the defensive board | 38-56 |
| 14:56 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Timothy Erwin | 41-56 |
| 14:41 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jerry Edwards and the foul's on Joseph Howard - foul #1 on Joseph Howard, team foul #4 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Glenn Getz (PG) Nathaniel Hodges | |
| Subs | Creighton | Ben Cabana (C) Brandon Caruthers | |
| 14:41 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski misses the free throw | 41-58 |
| 14:41 | Western Kentucky | John Flint pulls down the rebound | 41-58 |
| 14:23 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Erwin scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Howard | 44-58 |
| 14:12 | Creighton | Cory Brown jams it set up by Wayne Harada | 44-60 |
| 13:57 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Ben Cabana - foul #2 on Ben Cabana, team foul #3 | 44-60 |
| 13:57 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard makes the 1st free throw | 45-60 |
| 13:57 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 45-60 |
| 13:57 | Creighton | Cory Brown pulls down the rebound | 45-60 |
| 13:39 | Creighton | John Flint denies the turnaround by Luka Karwowski | 45-60 |
| 13:37 | Western Kentucky | William Simmons grabs the board | 45-60 |
| 13:11 | Western Kentucky | Glenn Getz is fouled on the floor by Wayne Harada - foul #4 on Wayne Harada, team foul #4 | 45-60 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker (PG), Vincent Denenberg (PF) Glenn Getz, Timothy Erwin | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Longino (PG), Brent Sawyer (SG), John Oldham (PF) Luka Karwowski, Wayne Harada, Cory Brown | |
| 12:56 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Joseph Howard | 47-60 |
| 12:44 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 47-60 |
| 12:42 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to John Flint | 47-60 |
| 12:27 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-60 |
| 12:25 | Creighton | Ben Cabana gets the rebound | 47-60 |
| 12:18 | Creighton | Victor Stryker picks off the pass by James Longino | 47-60 |
| 12:15 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard slams it home on a great pass from Victor Stryker | 49-60 |
| 12:10 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards's pass is intercepted by Vincent Denenberg | 49-60 |
| 11:44 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard misses short on a turnaround from close range | 49-60 |
| 11:42 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards gets the rebound | 49-60 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Victor Stryker (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Howard (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Simmons (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Vincent Denenberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - John Flint (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Longino (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brent Sawyer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerry Edwards (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Oldham (fresh) 8 pts. C - Ben Cabana (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Creighton | James Longino is fouled on the floor by Victor Stryker - foul #2 on Victor Stryker, team foul #5 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges (SG), Chad Lawson (SF), Timothy Erwin (PF), Frank Haire (C) Joseph Howard, William Simmons, Vincent Denenberg, John Flint | |
| Subs | Creighton | Luka Karwowski (PG), Cory Brown (PF), James Bowden (C) Brent Sawyer, Jerry Edwards, Ben Cabana | |
| 11:25 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 49-62 |
| 11:06 | Western Kentucky | Frank Haire is whistled for a carry | 49-62 |
| 10:42 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski clanks a 3 from straight away | 49-62 |
| 10:41 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Chad Lawson | 49-62 |
| 10:16 | Western Kentucky | Chad Lawson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-62 |
| 10:14 | Western Kentucky | Frank Haire tips it back up and in | 51-62 |
| 10:01 | Creighton | James Bowden misses the fadeaway near the basket | 51-62 |
| 10:00 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges grabs the defensive rebound | 51-62 |
| 09:51 | Western Kentucky | Chad Lawson can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 51-62 |
| 09:50 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges grabs the offensive rebound | 51-62 |
| 09:32 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Erwin drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-62 |
| 09:22 | Creighton | John Oldham connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Cory Brown | 54-64 |
| 09:15 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges is called for traveling | 54-64 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard (SG), William Simmons (SF), Vincent Denenberg (PF), John Flint (C) Victor Stryker, Chad Lawson, Timothy Erwin, Frank Haire | |
| Subs | Creighton | Brent Sawyer (SG), Jerry Edwards (SF), Ben Cabana (C) James Longino, John Oldham, Cory Brown | |
| 09:01 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-64 |
| 08:59 | Western Kentucky | William Simmons snags the defensive board | 54-64 |
| 08:35 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-64 |
| 08:34 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski pulls down the rebound | 54-64 |
| 08:13 | Creighton | James Bowden slams it home | 54-66 |
| 07:45 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-66 |
| 07:43 | Creighton | James Bowden snags the defensive board | 54-66 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Nathaniel Hodges (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Howard (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Simmons (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Vincent Denenberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - John Flint (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Luka Karwowski (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brent Sawyer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerry Edwards (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Bowden (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Ben Cabana (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Creighton | James Bowden hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 54-66 |
| 07:18 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards snags the offensive board | 54-66 |
| 07:06 | Creighton | James Bowden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-66 |
| 07:04 | Western Kentucky | William Simmons gets the rebound | 54-66 |
| 06:44 | Western Kentucky | William Simmons misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-66 |
| 06:42 | Western Kentucky | John Flint tips it in | 56-66 |
| 06:25 | Creighton | Ben Cabana misses short on a jumper from the right side | 56-66 |
| 06:24 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski misses the tip | 56-66 |
| 06:23 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg grabs the board | 56-66 |
| 06:09 | Western Kentucky | Luka Karwowski steps in front of the Vincent Denenberg pass | 56-66 |
| 06:06 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer hits the finger roll set up by Luka Karwowski | 56-68 |
| 05:59 | Western Kentucky | James Bowden steps in front of the Nathaniel Hodges pass | 56-68 |
| 05:59 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-68 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker (PG), Timothy Erwin (PF) Nathaniel Hodges, Vincent Denenberg | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Longino (PG), Wayne Harada (SG), Cory Brown (PF) Luka Karwowski, Brent Sawyer, James Bowden | |
| 05:37 | Creighton | Timothy Erwin is called for the reach on Cory Brown - foul #1 on Timothy Erwin, team foul #6 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Creighton | John Oldham (C) Ben Cabana | |
| 05:23 | Creighton | James Longino knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by John Oldham and he's hacked by William Simmons - foul #4 on William Simmons, team foul #7 | 56-70 |
| 05:23 | Creighton | James Longino makes the free throw | 56-71 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:14 | Western Kentucky | John Flint misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-71 |
| 05:12 | Creighton | Cory Brown gets the rebound | 56-71 |
| 04:56 | Creighton | Cory Brown double dribbles | 56-71 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers (C) Jerry Edwards | |
| 04:41 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-71 |
| 04:40 | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers grabs the defensive rebound | 56-71 |
| 04:36 | Creighton | John Flint denies the turnaround by John Oldham | 56-71 |
| 04:34 | Western Kentucky | John Flint grabs the board | 56-71 |
| 04:23 | Western Kentucky | John Flint lays it in on a nice dish by Victor Stryker | 58-71 |
| 04:05 | Creighton | John Oldham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-71 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges (SG), Chad Lawson (SF), Frank Haire (C) Joseph Howard, William Simmons, John Flint | |
| Subs | Creighton | Ben Cabana (C) Brandon Caruthers | |
| 03:42 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Erwin banks in the layup set up by Nathaniel Hodges | 60-71 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:23 | Creighton | Ben Cabana connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Cory Brown | 60-74 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Victor Stryker (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nathaniel Hodges (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chad Lawson (fresh) PF - Timothy Erwin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Haire (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Longino (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wayne Harada (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - John Oldham (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Cory Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ben Cabana (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-74 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg (PF) Timothy Erwin | |
| Subs | Creighton | Jerry Edwards (SF), James Bowden (PF) James Longino, Cory Brown | |
| 02:55 | Creighton | James Bowden misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-74 |
| 02:54 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Edwards | 60-74 |
| 02:54 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-74 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard (SG), William Simmons (SF), Timothy Erwin (PF), John Flint (C) Nathaniel Hodges, Chad Lawson, Vincent Denenberg, Frank Haire | |
| Subs | Creighton | Luka Karwowski (PG), Cory Brown (PF) John Oldham, James Bowden | |
| 02:39 | Creighton | Cory Brown misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Timothy Erwin - foul #2 on Timothy Erwin, team foul #8 | 60-74 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges (PG), Glenn Getz (SG), Chad Lawson (SF), Vincent Denenberg (PF), Frank Haire (C) Victor Stryker, Joseph Howard, William Simmons, Timothy Erwin, John Flint | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Longino (PG), Brent Sawyer (SG), John Oldham (SF), James Bowden (C) Luka Karwowski, Wayne Harada, Jerry Edwards, Ben Cabana | |
| 02:39 | Creighton | Cory Brown makes the 1st free throw | 60-75 |
| 02:39 | Creighton | Cory Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 60-75 |
| 02:39 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg pulls down the rebound | 60-75 |
| 02:20 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges connects on the jumper from the right side set up by Vincent Denenberg | 62-75 |
| 02:00 | Creighton | John Oldham misses the lay-in | 62-75 |
| 01:59 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer tips it home | 62-77 |
| 01:39 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges loses the ball out of bounds | 62-77 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers (C) Cory Brown | |
| 01:19 | Creighton | John Oldham hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Brandon Caruthers | 62-79 |
| 01:07 | Western Kentucky | Glenn Getz knocks in the shot from the right side | 64-79 |
| 00:42 | Creighton | James Longino comes up short on the shot in the paint | 64-79 |
| 00:41 | Creighton | James Bowden tips it but misses | 64-79 |
| 00:39 | Creighton | James Longino grabs the offensive board | 64-79 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Creighton | Nathaniel Hodges steps in front of the Brandon Caruthers pass | 64-79 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:06 | Western Kentucky | Frank Haire makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Glenn Getz | 67-79 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | James Longino runs out the clock | 67-79 |