| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Coutee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Henry (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kory Clinton (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Patrick Schwabenbauer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Curtis Sims (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Joseph Richards (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Maynard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Fred Marie (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Reed (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Hatfield (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Kory Clinton inbounds the ball | 37-30 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Rutgers | Patrick Schwabenbauer drills a jumper from the right side | 39-30 |
| 19:33 | Creighton | Joseph Richards comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 39-30 |
| 19:31 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Richards | 39-30 |
| 19:18 | Creighton | Fred Marie connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph Richards | 39-33 |
| 18:57 | Rutgers | Donald Henry can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-33 |
| 18:56 | Rutgers | Kory Clinton grabs the offensive board | 39-33 |
| 18:40 | Rutgers | Donald Henry misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-33 |
| 18:38 | Rutgers | Patrick Schwabenbauer grabs the offensive board | 39-33 |
| 18:23 | Rutgers | Kory Clinton knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 41-33 |
| 18:02 | Creighton | Fred Marie buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by David Hatfield | 41-36 |
| 17:55 | Rutgers | Patrick Schwabenbauer clanks a shot from the right block | 41-36 |
| 17:54 | Rutgers | Donald Henry can't tip it in | 41-36 |
| 17:53 | Creighton | David Hatfield grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 17:48 | Creighton | John Maynard connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Richards | 41-39 |
| 17:20 | Rutgers | Patrick Schwabenbauer misses the lay-in but he's fouled by David Hatfield - foul #2 on David Hatfield, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Sid Anderson (SF) Kory Clinton | |
| Subs | Creighton | Derek Butler (C) David Hatfield | |
| 17:20 | Rutgers | Patrick Schwabenbauer misses the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 17:20 | Rutgers | Patrick Schwabenbauer makes the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 16:51 | Creighton | William Reed is whistled for a carry | 42-39 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jurica Bujarski (PF) Patrick Schwabenbauer | |
| Subs | Creighton | Jacob Mattos (PG), Samuel Ankney (SF), Domingo Bermudez (PF) Joseph Richards, Fred Marie, William Reed | |
| 16:32 | Rutgers | Donald Henry misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 16:30 | Creighton | Derek Butler snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| 16:25 | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez loses the ball out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Donald Stahl (PG) James Coutee | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 16:09 | Rutgers | Derek Butler picks off the pass by Curtis Sims | 42-39 |
| 15:54 | Creighton | Sid Anderson is called for the reach on Jacob Mattos - foul #1 on Sid Anderson, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Kory Clinton (SF) Sid Anderson | |
| Subs | Creighton | Fred Marie (SF) John Maynard | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Donald Stahl (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Henry (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kory Clinton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jurica Bujarski (fresh) 3 pts. C - Curtis Sims (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Jacob Mattos (fresh) SG - Samuel Ankney (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Fred Marie (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Domingo Bermudez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Derek Butler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Creighton | Fred Marie comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 15:41 | Rutgers | Jurica Bujarski gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 15:17 | Rutgers | Donald Henry is hacked by Fred Marie - foul #3 on Fred Marie, team foul #2 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Coutee (PG), Patrick Schwabenbauer (PF) Donald Stahl, Jurica Bujarski | |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Richards (PG), William Reed (PF), David Hatfield (C) Jacob Mattos, Domingo Bermudez, Derek Butler | |
| 15:02 | Rutgers | Curtis Sims is fouled on the floor by Samuel Ankney - foul #1 on Samuel Ankney, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Creighton | John Maynard (SG) Samuel Ankney | |
| 14:33 | Rutgers | Fred Marie is called for the reach on Donald Henry - foul #4 on Fred Marie, team foul #4 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez (SF) Fred Marie | |
| 14:13 | Rutgers | Curtis Sims hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Coutee | 44-39 |
| 14:04 | Creighton | William Reed can't finish the layup | 44-39 |
| 14:02 | Rutgers | James Coutee gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 13:45 | Rutgers | Donald Henry misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-39 |
| 13:43 | Rutgers | James Coutee grabs the offensive board | 44-39 |
| 13:25 | Rutgers | Curtis Sims comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-39 |
| 13:24 | Creighton | David Hatfield grabs the defensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 13:07 | Creighton | David Hatfield double dribbles | 44-39 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Sid Anderson (SF), Jurica Bujarski (PF), Donald Stahl (C) Kory Clinton, Patrick Schwabenbauer, Curtis Sims | |
| Subs | Creighton | Jacob Mattos (PG), Samuel Ankney (SF), Derek Butler (C) Joseph Richards, William Reed, David Hatfield | |
| 12:38 | Rutgers | Jurica Bujarski comes up short on the floater from the left block | 44-39 |
| 12:37 | Rutgers | James Coutee grabs the offensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 12:15 | Rutgers | James Coutee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-39 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Cameron Moody (SG), Patrick Schwabenbauer (PF) James Coutee, Donald Henry | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Reed (PF) John Maynard | |
| 11:55 | Creighton | Jacob Mattos knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Samuel Ankney | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Donald Stahl (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cameron Moody (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sid Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Patrick Schwabenbauer (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jurica Bujarski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Jacob Mattos (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Samuel Ankney (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Domingo Bermudez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Reed (fresh) 3 reb. C - Derek Butler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Rutgers | Cameron Moody misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-42 |
| 11:24 | Creighton | Derek Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 11:18 | Creighton | Derek Butler clanks a runner in the lane | 44-42 |
| 11:17 | Rutgers | Patrick Schwabenbauer gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| 10:58 | Rutgers | Sid Anderson loses the dribble to William Reed | 44-42 |
| 10:50 | Creighton | Jacob Mattos clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 10:49 | Rutgers | Sid Anderson pulls down the rebound | 44-42 |
| 10:23 | Rutgers | Cameron Moody comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 10:22 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Domingo Bermudez | 44-42 |
| 10:17 | Creighton | Samuel Ankney can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 44-42 |
| 10:16 | Creighton | Derek Butler can't tip it in | 44-42 |
| 10:14 | Rutgers | Sid Anderson grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 09:53 | Rutgers | Patrick Schwabenbauer comes up short on the floater from the left block | 44-42 |
| 09:52 | Rutgers | Cameron Moody snags the offensive board | 44-42 |
| 09:35 | Rutgers | Jurica Bujarski misses short on a floater from close range | 44-42 |
| 09:33 | Creighton | Derek Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 09:26 | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 44-42 |
| 09:25 | Creighton | William Reed tips it back up and in | 44-44 |
| 08:58 | Rutgers | Donald Stahl misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-44 |
| 08:57 | Creighton | William Reed grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 08:53 | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 44-44 |
| 08:52 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Jurica Bujarski | 44-44 |
| 08:25 | Rutgers | Jurica Bujarski's pass is intercepted by Jacob Mattos | 44-44 |
| 08:09 | Creighton | Samuel Ankney misses the lay-in | 44-44 |
| 08:08 | Creighton | Samuel Ankney tips it home | 44-46 |
| 07:40 | Rutgers | Cameron Moody scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Sid Anderson | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Donald Stahl (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cameron Moody (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Sid Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Patrick Schwabenbauer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Jurica Bujarski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Jacob Mattos (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Samuel Ankney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Domingo Bermudez (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Reed (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Derek Butler (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Creighton | William Reed buries a floater from the right block set up by Samuel Ankney and the foul's on Donald Stahl - foul #1 on Donald Stahl, team foul #2 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Coutee (PG), Donald Henry (SG), Kory Clinton (SF), Curtis Sims (C) Donald Stahl, Cameron Moody, Sid Anderson, Jurica Bujarski | |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Richards (PG), John Maynard (SG), Fred Marie (SF), David Hatfield (C) Jacob Mattos, Samuel Ankney, Domingo Bermudez, Derek Butler | |
| 07:26 | Creighton | William Reed makes the free throw | 47-49 |
| 07:09 | Rutgers | Donald Henry misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Fred Marie - foul #5 on Fred Marie, team foul #5 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez (SF) Fred Marie | |
| 07:09 | Rutgers | Donald Henry makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 07:09 | Rutgers | Donald Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 06:46 | Creighton | Joseph Richards makes the 3 from the right wing set up by John Maynard out of the doubleteam | 49-52 |
| 06:22 | Rutgers | Curtis Sims hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 49-52 |
| 06:21 | Creighton | David Hatfield gets the rebound | 49-52 |
| 06:16 | Creighton | Joseph Richards scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by John Maynard | 49-55 |
| 05:56 | Rutgers | James Coutee loses the dribble to David Hatfield | 49-55 |
| 05:36 | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez is hacked by Patrick Schwabenbauer - foul #2 on Patrick Schwabenbauer, team foul #3 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Samuel Ankney (SF) Domingo Bermudez | |
| 05:23 | Creighton | Patrick Schwabenbauer steps in front of the William Reed pass | 49-55 |
| 05:03 | Rutgers | James Coutee connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Curtis Sims | 51-55 |
| 04:59 | Creighton | Joseph Richards hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-55 |
| 04:58 | Creighton | John Maynard gets the offensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 04:52 | Creighton | John Maynard buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-58 |
| 04:24 | Rutgers | Curtis Sims misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-58 |
| 04:23 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Schwabenbauer | 51-58 |
| 04:10 | Rutgers | Kory Clinton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-58 |
| 04:08 | Creighton | The rebound goes to David Hatfield | 51-58 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:04 | Creighton | David Hatfield is hacked by Curtis Sims - foul #2 on Curtis Sims, team foul #4 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Sid Anderson (SF), Donald Stahl (PF) Kory Clinton, Patrick Schwabenbauer | |
| Subs | Creighton | Jacob Mattos (PG), Derek Butler (C) Joseph Richards, David Hatfield | |
| 03:45 | Creighton | Jacob Mattos scores on a shot from the left wing | 51-60 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:30 | Rutgers | Sid Anderson can't connect on a shot near the basket | 51-60 |
| 03:29 | Creighton | Derek Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 51-60 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Coutee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Henry (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sid Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Stahl (fresh) 1 ast. C - Curtis Sims (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Jacob Mattos (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Maynard (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SF - Samuel Ankney (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. PF - William Reed (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Derek Butler (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Creighton | John Maynard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-60 |
| 03:22 | Rutgers | Donald Stahl grabs the board | 51-60 |
| 02:53 | Rutgers | Donald Henry misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-60 |
| 02:52 | Creighton | William Reed gets the rebound | 51-60 |
| 02:52 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Kory Clinton (SF), Jurica Bujarski (PF) Sid Anderson, Donald Stahl | |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Richards (PG), David Hatfield (C) Jacob Mattos, Derek Butler | |
| 02:41 | Creighton | Samuel Ankney misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-60 |
| 02:40 | Rutgers | James Coutee pulls down the rebound | 51-60 |
| 02:28 | Rutgers | Kory Clinton misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 51-60 |
| 02:26 | Creighton | John Maynard snags the defensive board | 51-60 |
| 02:22 | Creighton | Kory Clinton is called for the reach on David Hatfield - foul #2 on Kory Clinton, team foul #5 | 51-60 |
| 02:14 | Creighton | Joseph Richards is open but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 51-60 |
| 02:13 | Rutgers | Jurica Bujarski snags the defensive board | 51-60 |
| 02:07 | Rutgers | James Coutee misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-60 |
| 02:06 | Creighton | David Hatfield grabs the defensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 01:56 | Creighton | Samuel Ankney misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-60 |
| 01:55 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Donald Henry | 51-60 |
| 01:51 | Rutgers | Donald Henry misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-60 |
| 01:49 | Creighton | David Hatfield grabs the defensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 01:45 | Creighton | Joseph Richards misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-60 |
| 01:44 | Creighton | William Reed tips it home | 51-62 |
| 01:30 | Rutgers | Curtis Sims misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-62 |
| 01:28 | Rutgers | Donald Henry tips it but misses | 51-62 |
| 01:26 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Joseph Richards | 51-62 |
| 01:03 | Creighton | Joseph Richards misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-62 |
| 01:01 | Rutgers | Kory Clinton grabs the board | 51-62 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:54 | Rutgers | Kory Clinton hits a shot near the basket set up by Donald Henry | 53-62 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Creighton | Joseph Richards is fouled in the backcourt by James Coutee - foul #2 on James Coutee, team foul #6 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Patrick Schwabenbauer (PF) Jurica Bujarski | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:51 | Creighton | James Coutee is called for the reach on Joseph Richards - foul #3 on James Coutee, team foul #7 | 53-62 |
| 00:51 | Creighton | Joseph Richards makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 00:51 | Creighton | Joseph Richards misses the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 00:51 | Rutgers | Patrick Schwabenbauer grabs the defensive rebound | 53-63 |
| 00:46 | Rutgers | Patrick Schwabenbauer misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by John Maynard - foul #2 on John Maynard, team foul #6 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Patrick Howard (PG), Jacob Mattos (SG), Domingo Bermudez (PF), Derek Butler (C) Joseph Richards, John Maynard, William Reed, David Hatfield | |
| 00:46 | Rutgers | Patrick Schwabenbauer misses the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 00:46 | Rutgers | Patrick Schwabenbauer misses the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 00:46 | Rutgers | Curtis Sims pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-63 |
| 00:42 | Rutgers | Patrick Schwabenbauer hits the finger roll | 55-63 |
| 00:42 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Richards (PG), John Maynard (SG), William Reed (PF), David Hatfield (C) Patrick Howard, Jacob Mattos, Domingo Bermudez, Derek Butler | |
| 00:41 | Creighton | John Maynard is hacked by Donald Henry in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Henry, team foul #8 | 55-63 |
| 00:41 | Creighton | John Maynard makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:41 | Creighton | John Maynard makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:33 | Rutgers | Kory Clinton scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Curtis Sims | 58-65 |
| 00:32 | Creighton | Joseph Richards is fouled in the backcourt by James Coutee - foul #4 on James Coutee, team foul #9 | 58-65 |
| 00:32 | Creighton | Joseph Richards makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:32 | Creighton | Joseph Richards misses the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:32 | Creighton | David Hatfield grabs the offensive board | 58-66 |
| 00:31 | Creighton | David Hatfield is hacked by James Coutee - foul #5 on James Coutee, team foul #10 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Donald Stahl (PG) James Coutee | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:31 | Creighton | David Hatfield misses the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:31 | Creighton | David Hatfield misses the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:31 | Rutgers | Curtis Sims gets the rebound | 58-66 |
| 00:23 | Rutgers | Donald Henry loses the dribble to John Maynard | 58-66 |
| 00:18 | Creighton | Samuel Ankney can't finish the layup | 58-66 |
| 00:16 | Rutgers | Donald Stahl grabs the defensive rebound | 58-66 |
| 00:10 | Rutgers | Donald Henry misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner but he's hacked by Joseph Richards - foul #1 on Joseph Richards, team foul #7 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez (SF) Samuel Ankney | |
| 00:10 | Rutgers | Donald Henry makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:10 | Rutgers | Donald Henry misses the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:10 | Rutgers | Donald Henry misses the 3rd free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:10 | Creighton | William Reed pulls down the rebound | 59-66 |
| 00:07 | Creighton | Donald Stahl is called for the reach on William Reed in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Stahl, team foul #11 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Samuel Ankney (SF) Domingo Bermudez | |
| 00:07 | Creighton | William Reed misses the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:07 | Creighton | William Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| 00:01 | Rutgers | Donald Henry is fouled on the floor by John Maynard - foul #3 on John Maynard, team foul #8 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Domingo Bermudez (SF) Samuel Ankney | |
| 00:01 | Rutgers | Donald Henry makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:01 | Rutgers | Donald Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Joseph Richards runs out the clock | 61-67 |