| Lineup | Drake | PG - Harvey Cessna (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Losey (fresh) SF - James Flowers (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - John McMeel (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Luka Karwowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Harada (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Edwards (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Cory Brown (fresh) 5 pts. C - Ben Cabana (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards inbounds the ball | 35-31 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Creighton | Ben Cabana connects on the 3 from the right corner | 35-34 |
| 19:25 | Drake | John McMeel connects on the runner from the right block set up by William Smith | 37-34 |
| 19:04 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-34 |
| 18:43 | Drake | John McMeel is fouled on the floor by Ben Cabana - foul #1 on Ben Cabana, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Drake | Luis Grove (PF) William Smith | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 18:22 | Drake | Luka Karwowski is called for the reach on Kenneth Losey - foul #2 on Luka Karwowski, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Drake | William Bernstein (PG), Gregory Watson (SF), John Sluder (C) Harvey Cessna, James Flowers, John McMeel | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Longino (PG), John Oldham (SF), James Bowden (PF), Brandon Caruthers (C) Luka Karwowski, Jerry Edwards, Cory Brown, Ben Cabana | |
| 17:59 | Drake | Luis Grove clanks a floater near the basket | 37-34 |
| 17:57 | Creighton | James Bowden grabs the board | 37-34 |
| 17:53 | Creighton | James Longino hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-37 |
| 17:47 | Drake | Kenneth Losey hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 37-37 |
| 17:45 | Creighton | John Oldham pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 17:43 | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers is hacked by Gregory Watson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gregory Watson, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Drake | Alan Luke (SG), William Smith (PF) Kenneth Losey, John Sluder | |
| Subs | Creighton | Brent Sawyer (SG) Wayne Harada | |
| 17:29 | Creighton | A charge is called on James Longino - foul #1 on James Longino, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Cessna (PG) Alan Luke | |
| Subs | Creighton | Jerry Edwards (SF) Brandon Caruthers | |
| 17:16 | Drake | William Bernstein is fouled on the floor by Jerry Edwards - foul #3 on Jerry Edwards, team foul #4 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Drake | James Flowers (SF), John Sluder (C) Gregory Watson, Luis Grove | |
| Subs | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers (C) Jerry Edwards | |
| 17:03 | Drake | James Flowers can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-37 |
| 17:02 | Drake | William Smith tips it home | 39-37 |
| 16:44 | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-37 |
| 16:43 | Creighton | James Longino gets the offensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 16:23 | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers makes the floater in the lane on a great pass from James Longino | 39-39 |
| 16:15 | Drake | William Bernstein travels with the ball | 39-39 |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Losey (SG), Gregory Watson (SF), Alan Luke (PF), John McMeel (C) William Bernstein, James Flowers, William Smith, John Sluder | |
| Subs | Creighton | Luka Karwowski (PG), Wayne Harada (SG), Cory Brown (PF), Ben Cabana (C) James Longino, John Oldham, James Bowden, Brandon Caruthers | |
| 16:12 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer is fouled in the backcourt by Harvey Cessna - foul #2 on Harvey Cessna, team foul #2 | 39-39 |
| 16:02 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-39 |
| 16:01 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski snags the offensive board | 39-39 |
| 15:50 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-42 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Harvey Cessna (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Losey (fresh) SF - Gregory Watson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alan Luke (fresh) 6 pts. C - John McMeel (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Luka Karwowski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Harada (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brent Sawyer (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Cory Brown (fresh) 5 pts. C - Ben Cabana (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:32 | Drake | Harvey Cessna misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-42 |
| 15:31 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 15:29 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Watson - foul #2 on Gregory Watson, team foul #3 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Drake | Justin Alexander (SG), Luis Grove (PF) Harvey Cessna, Alan Luke | |
| Subs | Creighton | Jerry Edwards (SF) Brent Sawyer | |
| 15:20 | Creighton | Kenneth Losey is called for the reach on Luka Karwowski - foul #2 on Kenneth Losey, team foul #4 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Drake | James Flowers (SF) Gregory Watson | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 14:59 | Creighton | Luis Grove steals the ball from Ben Cabana | 39-42 |
| 14:38 | Drake | James Flowers misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 39-42 |
| 14:36 | Drake | Kenneth Losey hits the follow up shot | 41-42 |
| 14:16 | Creighton | The jump hook by Jerry Edwards is blocked by James Flowers | 41-42 |
| 14:14 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Cory Brown | 41-42 |
| 13:54 | Creighton | Cory Brown is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 13:52 | Drake | Justin Alexander pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 13:29 | Drake | James Flowers knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Kenneth Losey | 43-42 |
| 13:10 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Ben Cabana | 43-44 |
| 13:00 | Drake | A charge is called on Kenneth Losey - foul #3 on Kenneth Losey, team foul #5 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Cessna (PG), William Bernstein (SG), Gregory Watson (SF), William Smith (PF), John Sluder (C) Kenneth Losey, Justin Alexander, James Flowers, Luis Grove, John McMeel | |
| 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 | |
| 12:53 | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers's pass is intercepted by Gregory Watson in the backcourt | 43-44 |
| 12:37 | Drake | Harvey Cessna is fouled on the floor by James Longino - foul #2 on James Longino, team foul #5 | 43-44 |
| 12:21 | Drake | William Bernstein connects on the jump hook from close range set up by Gregory Watson and the foul's on Brent Sawyer - foul #2 on Brent Sawyer, team foul #6 | 45-44 |
| 12:21 | Drake | William Bernstein misses the free throw | 45-44 |
| 12:21 | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 12:01 | Creighton | James Bowden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-44 |
| 11:59 | Drake | John Sluder pulls down the rebound | 45-44 |
| 11:57 | Drake | Harvey Cessna is fouled in the backcourt by James Longino - foul #3 on James Longino, team foul #7 | 45-44 |
| 11:57 | Drake | Harvey Cessna misses the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 11:57 | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 11:53 | Creighton | James Longino is fouled in the backcourt by Harvey Cessna - foul #3 on Harvey Cessna, team foul #6 | 45-44 |
| 11:43 | Creighton | John Oldham misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 45-44 |
| 11:41 | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers grabs the offensive board | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Harvey Cessna (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Bernstein (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Watson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - John Sluder (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Longino (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brent Sawyer (fresh) 3 reb. SF - John Oldham (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Bowden (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brandon Caruthers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer steps out of bounds on the baseline | 45-44 |
| Subs | Drake | Justin Alexander (SG), James Flowers (SF), Alan Luke (PF), Roberto Gallo (C) William Bernstein, Gregory Watson, William Smith, John Sluder | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 11:14 | Drake | Roberto Gallo is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Roberto Gallo, team foul #7 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Luka Karwowski (PG), Jerry Edwards (SF), Horace Pennock (PF), Ben Cabana (C) James Longino, John Oldham, James Bowden, Brandon Caruthers | |
| 11:09 | Creighton | Justin Alexander steps in front of the Luka Karwowski pass in the backcourt | 45-44 |
| 11:07 | Drake | Justin Alexander hits the finger roll | 47-44 |
| 10:45 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 10:44 | Drake | James Flowers grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 10:37 | Drake | James Flowers hits the finger roll on a great pass from Harvey Cessna | 49-44 |
| 10:16 | Creighton | Horace Pennock can't throw it down | 49-44 |
| 10:15 | Drake | Roberto Gallo gets the rebound | 49-44 |
| 09:53 | Drake | Justin Alexander hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by James Flowers | 52-44 |
| 09:49 | Creighton | Ben Cabana misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Harvey Cessna - foul #4 on Harvey Cessna, team foul #8 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Drake | William Bernstein (PG), Kenneth Losey (SG), Gregory Watson (SF), William Smith (PF), John McMeel (C) Harvey Cessna, Justin Alexander, James Flowers, Alan Luke, Roberto Gallo | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Longino (PG), Wayne Harada (SG), John Oldham (SF), James Bowden (PF) Luka Karwowski, Brent Sawyer, Jerry Edwards, Horace Pennock | |
| 09:49 | Creighton | Ben Cabana makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 09:49 | Creighton | Ben Cabana misses the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 09:49 | Drake | John McMeel grabs the board | 52-45 |
| 09:29 | Drake | Kenneth Losey drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-45 |
| 09:27 | Creighton | John Oldham is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Losey - foul #4 on Kenneth Losey, team foul #9 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Drake | Justin Alexander (SG) Kenneth Losey | |
| Subs | Creighton | Cory Brown (PF) Ben Cabana | |
| 09:27 | Creighton | John Oldham makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 09:27 | Creighton | John Oldham makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 09:12 | Drake | John McMeel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-47 |
| 09:02 | Creighton | James Longino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-47 |
| 08:46 | Drake | Gregory Watson is hacked by John Oldham - foul #1 on John Oldham, team foul #8 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Drake | Luis Grove (PF), John Sluder (C) William Smith, John McMeel | |
| Subs | Creighton | Jerry Edwards (SF), Brandon Caruthers (C) John Oldham, James Bowden | |
| 08:46 | Drake | Gregory Watson makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 08:46 | Drake | Gregory Watson misses the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 08:46 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards snags the defensive board | 55-47 |
| 08:23 | Creighton | Wayne Harada misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 55-47 |
| 08:22 | Drake | Luis Grove snags the defensive board | 55-47 |
| 07:58 | Drake | Luis Grove hits a runner from the left block set up by Justin Alexander | 57-47 |
| 07:43 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 57-47 |
| 07:42 | Drake | William Bernstein pulls down the rebound | 57-47 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - William Bernstein (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Alexander (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Watson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Luis Grove (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Sluder (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Longino (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wayne Harada (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Edwards (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Cory Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Brandon Caruthers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Drake | Luis Grove misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-47 |
| 07:26 | Drake | Gregory Watson snags the offensive board | 57-47 |
| 07:09 | Drake | Justin Alexander comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-47 |
| 07:07 | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers grabs the board | 57-47 |
| 07:03 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Jerry Edwards, team foul #9 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Cessna (PG), Kenneth Losey (SG), James Flowers (SF), William Smith (PF), John McMeel (C) William Bernstein, Justin Alexander, Gregory Watson, Luis Grove, John Sluder | |
| Subs | Creighton | Luka Karwowski (PG), Brent Sawyer (SG), John Oldham (SF), Horace Pennock (PF), James Bowden (C) James Longino, Wayne Harada, Jerry Edwards, Cory Brown, Brandon Caruthers | |
| 06:42 | Drake | Horace Pennock is called for the reach on Harvey Cessna - foul #1 on Horace Pennock, team foul #10 | 57-47 |
| 06:42 | Drake | Harvey Cessna makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 06:42 | Drake | Harvey Cessna makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 06:38 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer is hacked by Harvey Cessna in the backcourt - foul #5 on Harvey Cessna, team foul #10 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Drake | Alan Luke (SG) Harvey Cessna | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 06:38 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 06:38 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 06:18 | Drake | Kenneth Losey hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-49 |
| 06:17 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Alan Luke | 59-49 |
| 05:53 | Drake | Alan Luke double dribbles | 59-49 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers (C) Horace Pennock | |
| 05:51 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Losey - foul #5 on Kenneth Losey, team foul #11 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Drake | William Bernstein (PG) Kenneth Losey | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 05:51 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski misses the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 05:51 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 05:40 | Drake | James Flowers misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 59-50 |
| 05:39 | Creighton | James Bowden pulls down the rebound | 59-50 |
| 05:34 | Creighton | John Oldham misses long on a 3 from straight away | 59-50 |
| 05:33 | Drake | The rebound goes to William Smith | 59-50 |
| 05:14 | Drake | James Flowers misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-50 |
| 05:12 | Creighton | James Bowden pulls down the rebound | 59-50 |
| 04:55 | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Alan Luke - foul #1 on Alan Luke, team foul #12 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Drake | Justin Alexander (SG), Luis Grove (PF), John Sluder (C) Alan Luke, William Smith, John McMeel | |
| Subs | Creighton | Wayne Harada (SG), Jerry Edwards (SF), Horace Pennock (PF), Ben Cabana (C) Luka Karwowski, Brent Sawyer, John Oldham, James Bowden | |
| 04:55 | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers misses the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 04:55 | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers misses the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 04:55 | Drake | John Sluder pulls down the rebound | 59-50 |
| 04:34 | Drake | The jump hook by William Bernstein is blocked by Jerry Edwards | 59-50 |
| 04:33 | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers pulls down the rebound | 59-50 |
| 04:27 | Creighton | Ben Cabana hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-53 |
| 04:20 | Drake | William Bernstein's fadeaway is rejected by Horace Pennock | 59-53 |
| 04:19 | Creighton | Horace Pennock gets the rebound | 59-53 |
| 04:14 | Creighton | Wayne Harada is fouled on the floor by Luis Grove - foul #1 on Luis Grove, team foul #13 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Longino (PG) Brandon Caruthers | |
| 04:14 | Creighton | Wayne Harada makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 04:14 | Creighton | Wayne Harada makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 04:02 | Drake | James Flowers misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-55 |
| 04:01 | Drake | John Sluder grabs the offensive board | 59-55 |
| 03:43 | Drake | Luis Grove makes the runner in the lane on a great pass from James Flowers | 61-55 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - William Bernstein (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Alexander (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Flowers (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luis Grove (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - John Sluder (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Longino (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wayne Harada (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Edwards (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Horace Pennock (fairly fresh) 2 blk. C - Ben Cabana (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:27 | Creighton | Wayne Harada hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Justin Alexander - foul #4 on Justin Alexander, team foul #14 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Drake | Gregory Watson (PG), Alan Luke (SG), William Smith (PF), Roberto Gallo (C) William Bernstein, Justin Alexander, Luis Grove, John Sluder | |
| Subs | Creighton | Brent Sawyer (SF), Cory Brown (PF) Jerry Edwards, Horace Pennock | |
| 03:27 | Creighton | Wayne Harada makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 03:27 | Creighton | Wayne Harada misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 03:27 | Drake | Roberto Gallo grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 03:12 | Drake | Roberto Gallo scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by William Smith | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:53 | Creighton | Cory Brown misses short on a jumper in the paint | 64-56 |
| 02:52 | Drake | James Flowers grabs the defensive rebound | 64-56 |
| 02:52 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-56 |
| Subs | Drake | Luis Grove (SF), John McMeel (C) James Flowers, Roberto Gallo | |
| Subs | Creighton | Jerry Edwards (SF) Brent Sawyer | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:23 | Drake | William Smith loses the dribble to Ben Cabana | 64-56 |
| 02:19 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-56 |
| Subs | Drake | William Bernstein (PG) William Smith | |
| Subs | Creighton | Luka Karwowski (PG), John Oldham (C) Wayne Harada, Ben Cabana | |
| 02:05 | Drake | John McMeel misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 64-56 |
| 02:03 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Jerry Edwards | 64-56 |
| 02:03 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-56 |
| Subs | Drake | Justin Alexander (SG), William Smith (PF) William Bernstein, Alan Luke | |
| Subs | Creighton | Wayne Harada (SG) James Longino | |
| 01:46 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 64-56 |
| 01:45 | Drake | Justin Alexander snags the defensive board | 64-56 |
| 01:45 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-56 |
| Subs | Drake | William Bernstein (PG), James Flowers (SF) Gregory Watson, Luis Grove | |
| Subs | Creighton | Ben Cabana (C) John Oldham | |
| 01:30 | Drake | William Bernstein knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 66-56 |
| 01:14 | Creighton | The short jumper by Ben Cabana is denied by James Flowers | 66-56 |
| 01:13 | Drake | The rebound goes to William Smith | 66-56 |
| 01:08 | Drake | Justin Alexander misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Wayne Harada - foul #3 on Wayne Harada, team foul #11 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Drake | Gregory Watson (SF), Luis Grove (PF), John Sluder (C) James Flowers, William Smith, John McMeel | |
| 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 | |
| 01:08 | Drake | Justin Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 01:08 | Drake | Justin Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| 00:49 | Creighton | James Bowden makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Longino | 68-59 |
| 00:49 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-59 |
| Subs | Drake | James Flowers (SF), William Smith (PF), John McMeel (C) Gregory Watson, Luis Grove, John Sluder | |
| Subs | Creighton | Luka Karwowski (PG), Wayne Harada (SG), Jerry Edwards (SF), Cory Brown (PF), Ben Cabana (C) James Longino, Brent Sawyer, John Oldham, James Bowden, Brandon Caruthers | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Drake | James Flowers is hacked by Wayne Harada in the backcourt - foul #4 on Wayne Harada, team foul #12 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Drake | Gregory Watson (PG), Alan Luke (SG) William Bernstein, Justin Alexander | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:46 | Drake | James Flowers makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:46 | Drake | James Flowers makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Creighton | Cory Brown loses the dribble to William Smith in the backcourt | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Drake | Gregory Watson drills a jumper from the left block | 72-59 |
| 00:14 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 72-59 |
| 00:12 | Drake | John McMeel grabs the defensive rebound | 72-59 |
| 00:00 | Drake | Gregory Watson runs out the clock | 72-59 |