| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Joseph Richards (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Maynard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Marie (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Reed (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - David Hatfield (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Scott Stoughton (fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. SG - John Pierce (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jerry Coleman (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Paul Hodgkins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Efrain Arzola (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Fred Marie inbounds the ball | 49-35 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Creighton | John Maynard knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Fred Marie | 52-35 |
| 19:32 | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola clanks a runner near the basket | 52-35 |
| 19:30 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Hodgkins hits the follow up shot | 52-37 |
| 19:26 | Creighton | William Reed misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 52-37 |
| 19:24 | Creighton | William Reed tips it back up and in | 54-37 |
| 19:10 | Northern Illinois University | The short jumper by Paul Hodgkins is denied by William Reed | 54-37 |
| 19:08 | Creighton | William Reed pulls down the rebound | 54-37 |
| 19:02 | Creighton | John Maynard makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Richards | 57-37 |
| 18:56 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Hodgkins drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from John Pierce | 57-40 |
| 18:43 | Creighton | John Pierce steals it from John Maynard | 57-40 |
| 18:17 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman clanks a runner near the basket | 57-40 |
| 18:16 | Creighton | Fred Marie grabs the defensive rebound | 57-40 |
| 18:10 | Creighton | John Maynard clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-40 |
| 18:09 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Richards | 57-40 |
| 17:53 | Creighton | John Maynard hits a 3 from the right corner | 60-40 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 17:37 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Joseph Richards - foul #2 on Joseph Richards, team foul #1 | 60-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jacob Mattos (PG), Samuel Ankney (SF), Domingo Bermudez (PF), Derek Butler (C) Joseph Richards, Fred Marie, William Reed, David Hatfield | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Lane (SG), Eric Casperson (PF), Ralph Smith (C) John Pierce, Paul Hodgkins, Efrain Arzola | |
| 17:37 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman misses the 1st free throw | 60-40 |
| 17:37 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman misses the 2nd free throw | 60-40 |
| 17:37 | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez gets the rebound | 60-40 |
| 17:14 | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Maynard | 62-40 |
| 17:01 | Northern Illinois University | Domingo Bermudez blocks the jumper by Christopher Lane | 62-40 |
| 17:00 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Derek Butler | 62-40 |
| 16:42 | Creighton | Derek Butler blows the layup but he's hacked by Scott Stoughton - foul #2 on Scott Stoughton, team foul #1 | 62-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | Fred Marie (SF) John Maynard | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brad Kwak (PG), John Pierce (SG), Michael Horne (SF) Scott Stoughton, Christopher Lane, Jerry Coleman | |
| 16:42 | Creighton | Derek Butler makes the 1st free throw | 63-40 |
| 16:42 | Creighton | Derek Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 64-40 |
| 16:27 | Northern Illinois University | Fred Marie swats the short shot by Ralph Smith | 64-40 |
| 16:25 | Creighton | Fred Marie gets the rebound | 64-40 |
| 16:04 | Creighton | Jacob Mattos misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-40 |
| 16:02 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Ralph Smith | 64-40 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Jacob Mattos (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Ankney (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Fred Marie (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Domingo Bermudez (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Derek Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Brad Kwak (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Pierce (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Horne (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eric Casperson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Ralph Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:56 | Northern Illinois University | John Pierce hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-40 |
| 15:55 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson tips it home | 64-42 |
| 15:48 | Creighton | Fred Marie is fouled on the floor by Michael Horne - foul #3 on Michael Horne, team foul #2 | 64-42 |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Richards (PG), John Maynard (SG), William Reed (PF) Jacob Mattos, Samuel Ankney, Domingo Bermudez | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton (PG), Paul Hodgkins (PF), Efrain Arzola (C) Brad Kwak, Michael Horne, Ralph Smith | |
| 15:35 | Creighton | Joseph Richards makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by John Maynard | 67-42 |
| 15:22 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Hodgkins comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-42 |
| 15:20 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson tips it but misses | 67-42 |
| 15:19 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Hodgkins grabs the offensive board | 67-42 |
| 15:10 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Hodgkins clanks a 3 from the right wing | 67-42 |
| 15:09 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Joseph Richards | 67-42 |
| 15:05 | Creighton | Joseph Richards clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-42 |
| 15:04 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton pulls down the rebound | 67-42 |
| 14:57 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joseph Richards - foul #3 on Joseph Richards, team foul #2 | 67-42 |
| Subs | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez (SF), David Hatfield (C) Fred Marie, Derek Butler | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Lane (SG), Jerry Coleman (SF) John Pierce, Eric Casperson | |
| 14:57 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton makes the 1st free throw | 67-43 |
| 14:57 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton makes the 2nd free throw | 67-44 |
| 14:50 | Creighton | William Reed's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-44 |
| 14:31 | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola blows the layup | 67-44 |
| 14:30 | Creighton | The rebound goes to William Reed | 67-44 |
| 14:25 | Creighton | John Maynard's pass is intercepted by Scott Stoughton | 67-44 |
| 14:21 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Lane lays it up and in on a nice dish by Scott Stoughton | 67-46 |
| 14:16 | Creighton | John Maynard clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-46 |
| 14:15 | Creighton | Joseph Richards grabs the offensive board | 67-46 |
| 13:57 | Creighton | John Maynard makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-46 |
| 13:50 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Efrain Arzola | 70-49 |
| 13:45 | Creighton | Joseph Richards comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 70-49 |
| 13:44 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Efrain Arzola | 70-49 |
| 13:23 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-52 |
| 13:17 | Creighton | David Hatfield misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 70-52 |
| 13:15 | Creighton | John Maynard pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-52 |
| 12:56 | Creighton | David Hatfield misses long on a floater from the right side | 70-52 |
| 12:55 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Hodgkins snags the defensive board | 70-52 |
| 12:49 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman is whistled for traveling | 70-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jacob Mattos (PG), Samuel Ankney (SG), Fred Marie (SF), Derek Butler (C) Joseph Richards, John Maynard, Domingo Bermudez, David Hatfield | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brad Kwak (PG), John Pierce (SG), Eric Casperson (PF), Ralph Smith (C) Scott Stoughton, Christopher Lane, Paul Hodgkins, Efrain Arzola | |
| 12:34 | Creighton | Fred Marie scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Samuel Ankney | 72-52 |
| 12:27 | Northern Illinois University | William Reed picks off the pass by Eric Casperson | 72-52 |
| 12:16 | Creighton | Samuel Ankney scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jacob Mattos | 75-52 |
| 12:04 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Brad Kwak | 75-55 |
| 11:53 | Creighton | Eric Casperson steals it from William Reed | 75-55 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Jacob Mattos (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Ankney (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Fred Marie (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Reed (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Derek Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Brad Kwak (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Pierce (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Coleman (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Eric Casperson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Pierce and he's hacked by William Reed - foul #3 on William Reed, team foul #3 | 75-57 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton (PG), Michael Horne (SF) Brad Kwak, Jerry Coleman | |
| 11:35 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson misses the free throw | 75-57 |
| 11:35 | Creighton | William Reed gets the rebound | 75-57 |
| 11:26 | Creighton | Fred Marie lays it up and in set up by Samuel Ankney | 77-57 |
| 11:06 | Northern Illinois University | The jump hook by Ralph Smith is blocked by Derek Butler | 77-57 |
| 11:05 | Creighton | William Reed snags the defensive board | 77-57 |
| 10:59 | Creighton | Jacob Mattos comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 77-57 |
| 10:57 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Horne pulls down the rebound | 77-57 |
| 10:53 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 77-57 |
| 10:51 | Creighton | Derek Butler snags the defensive board | 77-57 |
| 10:30 | Creighton | Fred Marie misses long on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Horne - foul #4 on Michael Horne, team foul #3 | 77-57 |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Richards (PG), John Maynard (SG), Domingo Bermudez (PF) Jacob Mattos, Samuel Ankney, William Reed | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Lane (SG), William Bear (SF), Paul Hodgkins (PF), Efrain Arzola (C) John Pierce, Michael Horne, Eric Casperson, Ralph Smith | |
| 10:30 | Creighton | Fred Marie misses the 1st free throw | 77-57 |
| 10:30 | Creighton | Fred Marie makes the 2nd free throw | 78-57 |
| 10:17 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Lane loses the ball out of bounds | 78-57 |
| Subs | Creighton | David Hatfield (C) Derek Butler | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman (SF) William Bear | |
| 10:03 | Creighton | Joseph Richards drills a 3 from straight away set up by David Hatfield | 81-57 |
| 09:59 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Lane drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Scott Stoughton | 81-60 |
| 09:48 | Creighton | John Maynard comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 81-60 |
| 09:47 | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola pulls down the rebound | 81-60 |
| 09:31 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 81-60 |
| 09:30 | Creighton | David Hatfield grabs the defensive rebound | 81-60 |
| 09:25 | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez banks in the layup on a great pass from John Maynard | 83-60 |
| 09:10 | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 83-60 |
| 09:08 | Creighton | John Maynard grabs the board | 83-60 |
| 09:03 | Creighton | John Maynard buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Richards | 86-60 |
| 08:53 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 86-60 |
| 08:52 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman pulls down the offensive rebound | 86-60 |
| 08:38 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Hodgkins misses the lay-in | 86-60 |
| 08:36 | Creighton | John Maynard gets the rebound | 86-60 |
| 08:32 | Creighton | Jerry Coleman steals the ball from Domingo Bermudez | 86-60 |
| 08:28 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman can't throw it down | 86-60 |
| 08:27 | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola pulls down the offensive rebound | 86-60 |
| 08:07 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 86-60 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jacob Mattos (PG), Samuel Ankney (SF), William Reed (PF), Derek Butler (C) Joseph Richards, Domingo Bermudez, Fred Marie, David Hatfield | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brad Kwak (PG), John Pierce (SG), William Bear (SF), Eric Casperson (PF), Ralph Smith (C) Scott Stoughton, Christopher Lane, Jerry Coleman, Paul Hodgkins, Efrain Arzola | |
| 07:59 | Creighton | Jacob Mattos loses the dribble to Eric Casperson | 86-60 |
| 07:51 | Northern Illinois University | John Pierce comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 86-60 |
| 07:49 | Creighton | John Maynard pulls down the rebound | 86-60 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Jacob Mattos (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Maynard (fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. SF - Samuel Ankney (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. PF - William Reed (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Derek Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Brad Kwak (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Pierce (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Bear (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Casperson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ralph Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:43 | Creighton | Samuel Ankney is fouled on the floor by William Bear - foul #2 on William Bear, team foul #4 | 86-60 |
| Subs | Creighton | Fred Marie (SF) John Maynard | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Michael Horne (SF) William Bear | |
| 07:36 | Creighton | Fred Marie misses short on a 3 from straight away | 86-60 |
| 07:35 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson pulls down the rebound | 86-60 |
| 07:28 | Northern Illinois University | John Pierce misses the 3 from the left wing | 86-60 |
| 07:26 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson tips it back up and in | 86-62 |
| 07:07 | Creighton | William Reed lays it in and he's fouled by Eric Casperson - foul #1 on Eric Casperson, team foul #5 | 88-62 |
| 07:07 | Creighton | William Reed makes the free throw | 89-62 |
| 06:39 | Northern Illinois University | John Pierce double dribbles | 89-62 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Maynard (SG) Fred Marie | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton (PG), Jerry Coleman (SF) Brad Kwak, Michael Horne | |
| 06:28 | Creighton | Samuel Ankney makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from William Reed | 92-62 |
| 06:17 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Eric Casperson | 92-64 |
| 05:56 | Creighton | William Reed buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Maynard | 94-64 |
| 05:41 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 94-64 |
| 05:39 | Creighton | William Reed pulls down the rebound | 94-64 |
| 05:35 | Creighton | Samuel Ankney travels with the ball | 94-64 |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Richards (PG), Domingo Bermudez (SF) Jacob Mattos, Samuel Ankney | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Lane (SG), Paul Hodgkins (PF), Michael Horne (C) John Pierce, Eric Casperson, Ralph Smith | |
| 05:28 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Horne misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 94-64 |
| 05:26 | Creighton | John Maynard grabs the defensive rebound | 94-64 |
| 05:21 | Creighton | Joseph Richards misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 94-64 |
| 05:20 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Michael Horne | 94-64 |
| 04:59 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Hodgkins is whistled for traveling | 94-64 |
| Subs | Creighton | Patrick Howard (PG), Jacob Mattos (SG), Samuel Ankney (SF) Joseph Richards, John Maynard, William Reed | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brad Kwak (PG), William Bear (SF), Eric Casperson (C) Scott Stoughton, Jerry Coleman, Paul Hodgkins | |
| 04:32 | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Michael Horne - foul #5 on Michael Horne, team foul #6 | 94-64 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Smith (C) Michael Horne | |
| 04:32 | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez misses the 1st free throw | 94-64 |
| 04:32 | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez makes the 2nd free throw | 95-64 |
| 04:09 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Lane can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 95-64 |
| 04:08 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Smith tips it home | 95-66 |
| 03:58 | Creighton | Derek Butler lays it in on a great pass from Patrick Howard | 97-66 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:44 | Northern Illinois University | William Bear misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 97-66 |
| 03:43 | Creighton | Derek Butler grabs the board | 97-66 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Patrick Howard (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jacob Mattos (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Samuel Ankney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. PF - Domingo Bermudez (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Derek Butler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Brad Kwak (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Lane (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Bear (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Casperson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ralph Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Creighton | Samuel Ankney misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 97-66 |
| 03:37 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Derek Butler | 97-66 |
| 03:23 | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 97-66 |
| 03:21 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to William Bear | 97-66 |
| 03:12 | Northern Illinois University | Domingo Bermudez steals the ball from William Bear | 97-66 |
| 02:51 | Creighton | Derek Butler connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Domingo Bermudez | 99-66 |
| 02:38 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Smith knocks in the driving attempt in the paint set up by Christopher Lane | 99-68 |
| 02:34 | Creighton | Patrick Howard can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 99-68 |
| 02:32 | Creighton | Samuel Ankney tips it home | 101-68 |
| 02:16 | Northern Illinois University | William Bear is whistled for a carry | 101-68 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ronnie Jackson (SG) Christopher Lane | |
| 01:52 | Creighton | Jacob Mattos is fouled on the floor by Eric Casperson - foul #2 on Eric Casperson, team foul #7 | 101-68 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Lane (SG) Ronnie Jackson | |
| 01:52 | Creighton | Jacob Mattos makes the 1st free throw | 102-68 |
| 01:52 | Creighton | Jacob Mattos misses the 2nd free throw | 102-68 |
| 01:52 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Smith pulls down the rebound | 102-68 |
| 01:48 | Northern Illinois University | Domingo Bermudez steps in front of the Brad Kwak pass | 102-68 |
| 01:35 | Creighton | Patrick Howard knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jacob Mattos | 104-68 |
| 01:13 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson misses long on a shot from the left block | 104-68 |
| 01:11 | Northern Illinois University | William Bear grabs the offensive board | 104-68 |
| 00:50 | Northern Illinois University | William Bear misses the 3 from the right corner | 104-68 |
| 00:49 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Smith tips it home | 104-70 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Creighton | Eric Casperson is called for the reach on Domingo Bermudez - foul #3 on Eric Casperson, team foul #8 | 104-70 |
| 00:20 | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez makes the 1st free throw | 105-70 |
| 00:20 | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez makes the 2nd free throw | 106-70 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Smith misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Derek Butler - foul #2 on Derek Butler, team foul #4 | 106-70 |
| 00:14 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Smith misses the 1st free throw | 106-70 |
| 00:14 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 106-70 |
| 00:14 | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez grabs the defensive rebound | 106-70 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Patrick Howard runs out the clock | 106-70 |