| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Carl Davis (fresh) SG - William Leedy (fresh) SF - Timothy Pilon (fresh) PF - Hugh Crumpton (fresh) C - Frederick Carson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jay Weeks (fresh) SG - Frank Dixon (fresh) SF - Scott Hinds (fresh) PF - Brett Frawley (fresh) C - Radman Smolinski (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Hugh Crumpton wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Creighton | Hugh Crumpton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Wichita State | Radman Smolinski snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Wichita State | Jay Weeks misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Wichita State | Radman Smolinski tips it home | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | Creighton | Radman Smolinski swats the shot by Frederick Carson | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | Creighton | Frederick Carson pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:42 | Creighton | William Leedy can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 18:40 | Wichita State | Jay Weeks gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:30 | Wichita State | Scott Hinds can't finish the layup | 0-2 |
| 18:29 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Jay Weeks | 0-2 |
| 18:16 | Wichita State | Radman Smolinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 17:57 | Creighton | Hugh Crumpton misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 0-2 |
| 17:55 | Creighton | Hugh Crumpton tips it in | 2-2 |
| 17:42 | Wichita State | Scott Hinds knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jay Weeks | 2-5 |
| 17:29 | Creighton | William Leedy comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 2-5 |
| 17:28 | Wichita State | Radman Smolinski snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 17:24 | Wichita State | Scott Hinds misses the shot from the left block | 2-5 |
| 17:23 | Wichita State | Radman Smolinski gets the offensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:10 | Wichita State | Jay Weeks is fouled on the floor by Timothy Pilon - foul #1 on Timothy Pilon, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| 17:04 | Wichita State | Carl Davis steals it from Radman Smolinski | 2-5 |
| 16:46 | Creighton | Hugh Crumpton misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-5 |
| 16:45 | Wichita State | Scott Hinds grabs the board | 2-5 |
| 16:23 | Wichita State | Scott Hinds hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-5 |
| 16:21 | Creighton | Frederick Carson grabs the board | 2-5 |
| 16:05 | Creighton | Carl Davis misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jay Weeks - foul #1 on Jay Weeks, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Creighton | Emmanuel Alleyne (SF), Dale Kusinski (C) Timothy Pilon, Frederick Carson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 16:05 | Creighton | Carl Davis makes the 1st free throw | 3-5 |
| 16:05 | Creighton | Carl Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 16:03 | Wichita State | Carl Davis steps in front of the Jay Weeks pass in the backcourt | 4-5 |
| 15:43 | Creighton | Frank Dixon picks off the pass by Hugh Crumpton | 4-5 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Carl Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - William Leedy (fairly fresh) SF - Emmanuel Alleyne (fresh) PF - Hugh Crumpton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Dale Kusinski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jay Weeks (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Dixon (fresh) SF - Scott Hinds (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brett Frawley (fairly fresh) C - Radman Smolinski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Wichita State | Scott Hinds can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 15:34 | Creighton | Hugh Crumpton grabs the board | 4-5 |
| 15:06 | Creighton | William Leedy travels with the ball | 4-5 |
| Subs | Creighton | Leonard Finney (PG), Andrew Shead (SG), Timothy Pilon (SF), Frederick Carson (C) Carl Davis, William Leedy, Hugh Crumpton, Dale Kusinski | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Farner (PG), Michael Pink (SG), Paul Stembridge (SF), Mark Dudgeon (PF), August Texeira (C) Jay Weeks, Frank Dixon, Scott Hinds, Brett Frawley, Radman Smolinski | |
| 14:52 | Wichita State | August Texeira misses long on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Andrew Shead - foul #1 on Andrew Shead, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| 14:52 | Wichita State | August Texeira makes the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 14:52 | Wichita State | August Texeira misses the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 14:52 | Creighton | Emmanuel Alleyne grabs the board | 4-6 |
| 14:35 | Creighton | Emmanuel Alleyne hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 4-6 |
| 14:33 | Creighton | Frederick Carson gets the offensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 14:21 | Creighton | Frederick Carson misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 4-6 |
| 14:20 | Wichita State | August Texeira gets the rebound | 4-6 |
| 14:14 | Wichita State | Paul Stembridge can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-6 |
| 14:12 | Creighton | Frederick Carson pulls down the rebound | 4-6 |
| 14:06 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon connects on the shot from the right block | 6-6 |
| 13:55 | Wichita State | Frederick Carson swats the shot by Paul Stembridge | 6-6 |
| 13:53 | Creighton | Frederick Carson grabs the defensive rebound | 6-6 |
| 13:36 | Creighton | Frederick Carson lays it in | 8-6 |
| 13:17 | Wichita State | August Texeira can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Timothy Pilon - foul #2 on Timothy Pilon, team foul #3 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Creighton | Carl Davis (PG), William Leedy (SG), Dale Kusinski (SF), Hugh Crumpton (PF), Paul Mingo (C) Leonard Finney, Andrew Shead, Timothy Pilon, Emmanuel Alleyne, Frederick Carson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jay Weeks (PG), Frank Dixon (SG), Scott Hinds (SF), Brett Frawley (PF) William Farner, Michael Pink, Paul Stembridge, Mark Dudgeon | |
| 13:17 | Wichita State | August Texeira makes the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 13:17 | Wichita State | August Texeira makes the 2nd free throw | 8-8 |
| 12:52 | Creighton | Paul Mingo loses the dribble to Frank Dixon | 8-8 |
| 12:47 | Wichita State | Scott Hinds jams it on a great pass from Frank Dixon and he's hacked by Paul Mingo - foul #1 on Paul Mingo, team foul #4 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Radman Smolinski (C) August Texeira | |
| 12:47 | Wichita State | Scott Hinds makes the free throw | 8-11 |
| 12:29 | Creighton | Frank Dixon steps in front of the Carl Davis pass | 8-11 |
| 12:26 | Wichita State | Scott Hinds banks in the layup set up by Frank Dixon | 8-13 |
| 12:19 | Creighton | William Leedy drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Carl Davis | 11-13 |
| 12:05 | Wichita State | Radman Smolinski buries a runner near the basket on a great pass from Jay Weeks | 11-15 |
| 11:42 | Creighton | Carl Davis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-15 |
| 11:40 | Wichita State | Radman Smolinski grabs the board | 11-15 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Carl Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Leedy (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dale Kusinski (fresh) PF - Hugh Crumpton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Mingo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jay Weeks (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Frank Dixon (fresh) 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Scott Hinds (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Brett Frawley (fairly fresh) C - Radman Smolinski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Wichita State | Radman Smolinski buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Jay Weeks | 11-17 |
| 10:56 | Creighton | Hugh Crumpton misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 11-17 |
| 10:54 | Wichita State | Radman Smolinski snags the defensive board | 11-17 |
| 10:44 | Wichita State | Scott Hinds lays it up and in set up by Jay Weeks | 11-19 |
| 10:22 | Creighton | Paul Mingo comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Radman Smolinski - foul #1 on Radman Smolinski, team foul #2 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Creighton | Leonard Finney (PG), Andrew Shead (SG), Emmanuel Alleyne (SF), Frederick Carson (C) Carl Davis, William Leedy, Dale Kusinski, Hugh Crumpton | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Farner (PG), Michael Pink (SG), Paul Stembridge (SF), Mark Dudgeon (PF) Jay Weeks, Frank Dixon, Scott Hinds, Brett Frawley | |
| 10:22 | Creighton | Paul Mingo makes the 1st free throw | 12-19 |
| 10:22 | Creighton | Paul Mingo makes the 2nd free throw | 13-19 |
| 10:12 | Wichita State | Radman Smolinski banks in the layup and the foul's on Paul Mingo - foul #2 on Paul Mingo, team foul #5 | 13-21 |
| Subs | Creighton | Alan Chupp (SF) Paul Mingo | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 10:12 | Wichita State | Radman Smolinski makes the free throw | 13-22 |
| 10:01 | Creighton | Leonard Finney misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 13-22 |
| 10:00 | Wichita State | Mark Dudgeon snags the defensive board | 13-22 |
| 09:49 | Wichita State | Radman Smolinski clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 13-22 |
| 09:48 | Wichita State | Radman Smolinski grabs the offensive board | 13-22 |
| 09:40 | Wichita State | Andrew Shead takes the ball from Radman Smolinski | 13-22 |
| 09:35 | Creighton | Andrew Shead banks in the layup | 15-22 |
| 09:31 | Wichita State | Paul Stembridge connects on the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Michael Pink | 15-24 |
| 09:07 | Creighton | Andrew Shead knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Leonard Finney | 18-24 |
| 08:46 | Wichita State | Radman Smolinski misses the dunk but he's hacked by Leonard Finney - foul #1 on Leonard Finney, team foul #6 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Creighton | Carl Davis (PG), William Leedy (SG), Hugh Crumpton (PF) Leonard Finney, Andrew Shead, Alan Chupp | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jay Weeks (PG), Scott Hinds (SF) William Farner, Paul Stembridge | |
| 08:46 | Wichita State | Radman Smolinski misses the 1st free throw | 18-24 |
| 08:46 | Wichita State | Radman Smolinski makes the 2nd free throw | 18-25 |
| 08:29 | Creighton | Carl Davis is fouled on the floor by Jay Weeks - foul #2 on Jay Weeks, team foul #3 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Thornton (PG), August Texeira (C) Jay Weeks, Radman Smolinski | |
| 08:15 | Creighton | Carl Davis comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 18-25 |
| 08:14 | Wichita State | August Texeira grabs the board | 18-25 |
| 08:12 | Wichita State | Michael Thornton is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Davis - foul #1 on Carl Davis, team foul #7 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Frank Dixon (SG) Michael Pink | |
| 08:12 | Wichita State | Michael Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 18-26 |
| 08:12 | Wichita State | Michael Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 18-27 |
| 07:43 | Creighton | Carl Davis buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by William Leedy | 20-27 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Carl Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Leedy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Emmanuel Alleyne (fairly fresh) PF - Hugh Crumpton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Frederick Carson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Thornton (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Frank Dixon (fresh) 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Scott Hinds (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Mark Dudgeon (fresh) C - August Texeira (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Wichita State | Frank Dixon misses the fadeaway from the right side | 20-27 |
| 07:28 | Creighton | Carl Davis pulls down the rebound | 20-27 |
| 07:09 | Creighton | Michael Thornton steals it from William Leedy | 20-27 |
| 06:55 | Wichita State | Michael Thornton clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 20-27 |
| 06:54 | Creighton | Carl Davis snags the defensive board | 20-27 |
| 06:52 | Creighton | Frank Dixon picks off the pass by Carl Davis in the backcourt | 20-27 |
| 06:43 | Wichita State | Scott Hinds misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Frederick Carson - foul #1 on Frederick Carson, team foul #8 | 20-27 |
| Subs | Creighton | Leonard Finney (SG), Alan Chupp (SF), Dale Kusinski (C) William Leedy, Emmanuel Alleyne, Frederick Carson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Farner (PG), Michael Pink (SG), Brett Frawley (PF), Radman Smolinski (C) Michael Thornton, Frank Dixon, Mark Dudgeon, August Texeira | |
| 06:43 | Wichita State | Scott Hinds misses the 1st free throw | 20-27 |
| 06:43 | Wichita State | Scott Hinds makes the 2nd free throw | 20-28 |
| 06:28 | Creighton | Hugh Crumpton buries a jumper near the basket and the foul's on Scott Hinds - foul #1 on Scott Hinds, team foul #4 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Paul Stembridge (SF) Scott Hinds | |
| 06:28 | Creighton | Hugh Crumpton makes the free throw | 23-28 |
| 06:17 | Wichita State | Radman Smolinski lays it in set up by Brett Frawley | 23-30 |
| 05:56 | Creighton | Radman Smolinski takes the ball from Dale Kusinski | 23-30 |
| 05:32 | Wichita State | Radman Smolinski buries a shot in the paint on a great pass from William Farner | 23-32 |
| 05:23 | Creighton | Michael Pink picks off the pass by Carl Davis | 23-32 |
| 05:20 | Wichita State | Brett Frawley banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Pink | 23-34 |
| 05:06 | Creighton | William Farner steps in front of the Dale Kusinski pass | 23-34 |
| 05:02 | Wichita State | Michael Pink lays it up and in on a great pass from William Farner | 23-36 |
| 04:44 | Creighton | Hugh Crumpton clanks a floater from the free throw line | 23-36 |
| 04:42 | Creighton | Hugh Crumpton grabs the offensive board | 23-36 |
| 04:24 | Creighton | Alan Chupp buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Leonard Finney | 25-36 |
| 04:09 | Wichita State | Brett Frawley is hacked by Alan Chupp - foul #1 on Alan Chupp, team foul #9 | 25-36 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Leedy (SG), Emmanuel Alleyne (SF), Frederick Carson (C) Carl Davis, Alan Chupp, Dale Kusinski | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Thornton (PG), Frank Dixon (SG), Scott Hinds (SF), August Texeira (C) William Farner, Michael Pink, Paul Stembridge, Radman Smolinski | |
| 04:09 | Wichita State | Brett Frawley makes the 1st free throw | 25-37 |
| 04:09 | Wichita State | Brett Frawley makes the 2nd free throw | 25-38 |
| 03:46 | Creighton | William Leedy misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 25-38 |
| 03:44 | Creighton | Emmanuel Alleyne snags the offensive board | 25-38 |
| 03:39 | Creighton | William Leedy makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-38 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Leonard Finney (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Leedy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Emmanuel Alleyne (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Hugh Crumpton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Frederick Carson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Thornton (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Frank Dixon (fresh) 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Scott Hinds (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Brett Frawley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - August Texeira (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Wichita State | August Texeira buries a floater near the basket | 28-40 |
| 03:03 | Creighton | Frederick Carson comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Brett Frawley - foul #1 on Brett Frawley, team foul #5 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | Andrew Shead (PG), Timothy Pilon (SF) Leonard Finney, Hugh Crumpton | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jay Weeks (PG), Mark Dudgeon (PF) Michael Thornton, Brett Frawley | |
| 03:03 | Creighton | Frederick Carson makes the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 03:03 | Creighton | Frederick Carson misses the 2nd free throw | 29-40 |
| 03:03 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Mark Dudgeon | 29-40 |
| 02:59 | Wichita State | August Texeira is hacked by Frederick Carson - foul #2 on Frederick Carson, team foul #10 | 29-40 |
| 02:59 | Wichita State | August Texeira misses the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 02:59 | Wichita State | August Texeira makes the 2nd free throw | 29-41 |
| 02:35 | Creighton | William Leedy misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-41 |
| 02:33 | Wichita State | Mark Dudgeon snags the defensive board | 29-41 |
| 02:11 | Wichita State | August Texeira misses the turnaround near the basket | 29-41 |
| 02:10 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Timothy Pilon | 29-41 |
| 02:02 | Creighton | Emmanuel Alleyne comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-41 |
| 02:01 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Emmanuel Alleyne | 29-41 |
| 01:49 | Creighton | Emmanuel Alleyne misses long on a floater from the left side | 29-41 |
| 01:47 | Wichita State | Scott Hinds grabs the board | 29-41 |
| 01:41 | Wichita State | Frank Dixon is fouled on the floor by Emmanuel Alleyne - foul #1 on Emmanuel Alleyne, team foul #11 | 29-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | Carl Davis (PG), Leonard Finney (SG), Dale Kusinski (PF), Paul Mingo (C) Andrew Shead, William Leedy, Emmanuel Alleyne, Frederick Carson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Paul Stembridge (SF), Radman Smolinski (C) Scott Hinds, August Texeira | |
| 01:41 | Wichita State | Frank Dixon misses the 1st free throw | 29-41 |
| 01:41 | Wichita State | Frank Dixon misses the 2nd free throw | 29-41 |
| 01:41 | Wichita State | Mark Dudgeon pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-41 |
| 01:33 | Wichita State | Dale Kusinski is called for the reach on Mark Dudgeon - foul #1 on Dale Kusinski, team foul #12 | 29-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Pink (SG) Frank Dixon | |
| 01:33 | Wichita State | Mark Dudgeon makes the 1st free throw | 29-42 |
| 01:33 | Wichita State | Mark Dudgeon makes the 2nd free throw | 29-43 |
| 01:04 | Creighton | Carl Davis can't connect on a shot from close range but the foul's on Jay Weeks - foul #3 on Jay Weeks, team foul #6 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Farner (PG) Jay Weeks | |
| 01:04 | Creighton | Carl Davis makes the 1st free throw | 30-43 |
| 01:04 | Creighton | Carl Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| 01:04 | Wichita State | Mark Dudgeon pulls down the rebound | 30-43 |
| 00:45 | Wichita State | Dale Kusinski swats the short shot by Radman Smolinski | 30-43 |
| 00:44 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon grabs the defensive rebound | 30-43 |
| 00:40 | Creighton | Paul Mingo is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Paul Mingo, team foul #13 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Leedy (SG), Alan Chupp (SF), Frederick Carson (C) Leonard Finney, Timothy Pilon, Paul Mingo | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Scott Hinds (SF) Paul Stembridge | |
| 00:31 | Wichita State | Radman Smolinski makes the floater near the basket set up by Michael Pink | 30-45 |
| 00:27 | Creighton | William Leedy hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-45 |
| 00:02 | Wichita State | Scott Hinds hits the finger roll | 32-47 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | William Leedy misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 32-47 |