| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Terry Carone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Culpepper (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Louis Frates (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Sean Ingalls (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Skelton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Doug Benson (fresh) 1 pts. SG - James Hedberg (fresh) SF - Travis Hicks (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Leamon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - George Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | Louis Frates inbounds the ball | 35-20 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Wisconsin | Louis Frates clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Hedberg - foul #1 on James Hedberg, team foul #1 | 35-20 |
| 19:35 | Wisconsin | Louis Frates makes the 1st free throw | 36-20 |
| 19:35 | Wisconsin | Louis Frates makes the 2nd free throw | 37-20 |
| 19:20 | Creighton | Michael Leamon scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 37-22 |
| 19:08 | Wisconsin | Terry Carone misses the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on James Hedberg - foul #2 on James Hedberg, team foul #2 | 37-22 |
| 19:08 | Wisconsin | Terry Carone misses the 1st free throw | 37-22 |
| 19:08 | Wisconsin | Terry Carone makes the 2nd free throw | 38-22 |
| 18:48 | Creighton | James Hedberg is called for traveling | 38-22 |
| 18:27 | Wisconsin | Terry Carone makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Culpepper | 40-22 |
| 18:07 | Creighton | Travis Hicks double dribbles | 40-22 |
| 17:41 | Wisconsin | George Williams denies the turnaround by Terry Carone | 40-22 |
| 17:40 | Wisconsin | Sean Ingalls misses the tip | 40-22 |
| 17:38 | Creighton | Michael Leamon snags the defensive board | 40-22 |
| 17:23 | Creighton | James Hedberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-22 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | George Zettel (C) Andrew Skelton | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 17:00 | Wisconsin | Louis Frates comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-22 |
| 16:59 | Creighton | George Williams grabs the board | 40-22 |
| 16:55 | Creighton | George Zettel is called for the reach on James Hedberg - foul #3 on George Zettel, team foul #1 | 40-22 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Rex Barnhill (PG), Larry Buttrey (SG) Terry Carone, Ronald Culpepper | |
| Subs | Creighton | David Janssen (C) George Williams | |
| 16:50 | Creighton | Travis Hicks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-22 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Randall Leiter (C) Sean Ingalls | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 16:22 | Wisconsin | Louis Frates is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Louis Frates, team foul #2 | 40-22 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Steven Wilson (PG), Dean Seefeldt (PF) Doug Benson, Michael Leamon | |
| 16:20 | Creighton | Steven Wilson loses the dribble to Larry Buttrey in the backcourt | 40-22 |
| 16:19 | Wisconsin | Larry Buttrey blows the dunk | 40-22 |
| 16:18 | Creighton | Travis Hicks grabs the board | 40-22 |
| 16:03 | Creighton | Steven Wilson clanks a jumper from the right side | 40-22 |
| 16:02 | Wisconsin | George Zettel snags the defensive board | 40-22 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Rex Barnhill (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Larry Buttrey (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Frates (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - George Zettel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Randall Leiter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Steven Wilson (fresh) SG - James Hedberg (fresh) SF - Travis Hicks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dean Seefeldt (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Janssen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:44 | Wisconsin | David Janssen is called for the reach on George Zettel - foul #2 on David Janssen, team foul #3 | 40-22 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Terry Carone (PG), Ronald Culpepper (SG), Sean Ingalls (PF) Larry Buttrey, Louis Frates, Randall Leiter | |
| Subs | Creighton | Shannon Palomares (PG), George Carroll (SF), George Williams (C) James Hedberg, Travis Hicks, David Janssen | |
| 15:27 | Wisconsin | Rex Barnhill misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 40-22 |
| 15:25 | Creighton | Dean Seefeldt pulls down the rebound | 40-22 |
| 15:01 | Creighton | George Williams connects on the shot from the right block | 40-24 |
| 14:42 | Wisconsin | Sean Ingalls scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Ronald Culpepper | 42-24 |
| 14:18 | Creighton | Dean Seefeldt connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Shannon Palomares | 42-26 |
| 13:50 | Wisconsin | George Zettel misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-26 |
| 13:48 | Creighton | George Carroll pulls down the rebound | 42-26 |
| 13:39 | Creighton | Steven Wilson is hacked by Ronald Culpepper - foul #1 on Ronald Culpepper, team foul #3 | 42-26 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Barnhart (PG), Larry Buttrey (SG), Louis Frates (SF), Randall Leiter (PF), Andrew Skelton (C) Terry Carone, Ronald Culpepper, Rex Barnhill, Sean Ingalls, George Zettel | |
| Subs | Creighton | Doug Benson (SG), Travis Hicks (SF), Michael Leamon (PF), David Janssen (C) Steven Wilson, George Carroll, Dean Seefeldt, George Williams | |
| 13:33 | Creighton | Travis Hicks scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Shannon Palomares | 42-29 |
| 13:21 | Wisconsin | Louis Frates is called for traveling | 42-29 |
| 13:05 | Creighton | Travis Hicks misses the floater from the free throw line | 42-29 |
| 13:04 | Creighton | Michael Leamon tips it back up and in | 42-31 |
| 12:47 | Wisconsin | Randall Leiter is hacked by David Janssen - foul #3 on David Janssen, team foul #4 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Creighton | George Williams (C) David Janssen | |
| 12:28 | Wisconsin | Larry Buttrey misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-31 |
| 12:27 | Wisconsin | Randall Leiter gets the offensive rebound | 42-31 |
| 11:58 | Wisconsin | Louis Frates buries a shot from the left wing set up by Andrew Skelton | 44-31 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Robert Barnhart (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Larry Buttrey (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Frates (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Randall Leiter (fresh) C - Andrew Skelton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Shannon Palomares (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Doug Benson (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Travis Hicks (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Leamon (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - George Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:36 | Creighton | George Williams knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by Travis Hicks | 44-33 |
| 11:13 | Wisconsin | Louis Frates clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-33 |
| 11:11 | Wisconsin | Randall Leiter tips it in | 46-33 |
| 10:43 | Creighton | Michael Leamon hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-35 |
| 10:19 | Wisconsin | Andrew Skelton's pass is intercepted by Doug Benson | 46-35 |
| 10:02 | Creighton | Doug Benson's pass is intercepted by Andrew Skelton | 46-35 |
| 09:36 | Wisconsin | Louis Frates comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-35 |
| 09:35 | Wisconsin | Randall Leiter snags the offensive board | 46-35 |
| 09:22 | Wisconsin | Robert Barnhart misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-35 |
| 09:21 | Creighton | The rebound goes to George Williams | 46-35 |
| 09:03 | Creighton | Travis Hicks misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-35 |
| 09:01 | Wisconsin | Larry Buttrey grabs the defensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 08:41 | Wisconsin | Louis Frates misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 46-35 |
| 08:40 | Creighton | Doug Benson snags the defensive board | 46-35 |
| 08:25 | Creighton | Travis Hicks misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-35 |
| 08:23 | Wisconsin | Robert Barnhart snags the defensive board | 46-35 |
| 08:13 | Wisconsin | Robert Barnhart misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-35 |
| 08:11 | Wisconsin | Andrew Skelton hits the follow up shot | 48-35 |
| 07:47 | Creighton | George Williams misses short on a floater near the basket | 48-35 |
| 07:45 | Creighton | George Williams tips it in | 48-37 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Robert Barnhart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Larry Buttrey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Frates (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Randall Leiter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Skelton (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Shannon Palomares (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Doug Benson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Travis Hicks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Leamon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - George Williams (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:26 | Wisconsin | Louis Frates makes the jumper from the right wing | 50-37 |
| 06:59 | Creighton | Doug Benson banks in the layup | 50-39 |
| 06:38 | Wisconsin | Robert Barnhart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-39 |
| 06:37 | Wisconsin | Randall Leiter grabs the offensive rebound | 50-39 |
| 06:12 | Wisconsin | Randall Leiter loses the ball out of bounds | 50-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Terry Carone (PG), Ronald Culpepper (SG), Rex Barnhill (SF), Sean Ingalls (PF), George Zettel (C) Robert Barnhart, Larry Buttrey, Louis Frates, Randall Leiter, Andrew Skelton | |
| Subs | Creighton | Steven Wilson (PG), James Hedberg (SG), George Carroll (SF), Dean Seefeldt (PF), David Janssen (C) Shannon Palomares, Doug Benson, Travis Hicks, Michael Leamon, George Williams | |
| 05:50 | Creighton | Dean Seefeldt can't connect on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Sean Ingalls - foul #2 on Sean Ingalls, team foul #4 | 50-39 |
| 05:50 | Creighton | Dean Seefeldt makes the 1st free throw | 50-40 |
| 05:50 | Creighton | Dean Seefeldt makes the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 05:29 | Wisconsin | George Carroll takes the ball from George Zettel | 50-41 |
| 05:24 | Creighton | George Carroll lays it up and in | 50-43 |
| 05:20 | Wisconsin | George Zettel is hacked by David Janssen - foul #4 on David Janssen, team foul #5 | 50-43 |
| 05:02 | Wisconsin | George Zettel misses the lay-in but the foul's on David Janssen - foul #5 on David Janssen, team foul #6 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Creighton | George Williams (C) David Janssen | |
| 05:02 | Wisconsin | George Zettel misses the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 05:02 | Wisconsin | George Zettel makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 04:51 | Creighton | James Hedberg drills a fadeaway from the right side set up by George Williams | 51-45 |
| 04:27 | Wisconsin | Ronald Culpepper connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Terry Carone | 54-45 |
| 04:06 | Creighton | James Hedberg lays it up and in | 54-47 |
| 03:37 | Wisconsin | Sean Ingalls throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-47 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Louis Frates (SF) Rex Barnhill | |
| Subs | Creighton | Shannon Palomares (PG), Travis Hicks (SF), Michael Leamon (PF) Steven Wilson, George Carroll, Dean Seefeldt | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Terry Carone (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Culpepper (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Louis Frates (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Sean Ingalls (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - George Zettel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Shannon Palomares (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Hedberg (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Travis Hicks (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Leamon (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - George Williams (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:17 | Creighton | James Hedberg can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-47 |
| 03:15 | Creighton | Travis Hicks tips it home | 54-49 |
| 02:54 | Wisconsin | Ronald Culpepper misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 02:52 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Travis Hicks | 54-49 |
| 02:32 | Creighton | George Williams misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Ronald Culpepper - foul #2 on Ronald Culpepper, team foul #5 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Rex Barnhill (PG), Robert Barnhart (SG), Lawrence Whitworth (C) Terry Carone, Ronald Culpepper, George Zettel | |
| Subs | Creighton | Doug Benson (SG) James Hedberg | |
| 02:32 | Creighton | George Williams misses the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 02:32 | Creighton | George Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 02:32 | Wisconsin | Sean Ingalls grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 02:32 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-49 |
| 02:07 | Wisconsin | Louis Frates buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Rex Barnhill | 57-49 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:58 | Creighton | Shannon Palomares misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-49 |
| 01:57 | Wisconsin | Sean Ingalls gets the rebound | 57-49 |
| 01:57 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-49 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Terry Carone (PG), Ronald Culpepper (SG), Andrew Skelton (C) Rex Barnhill, Robert Barnhart, Lawrence Whitworth | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:37 | Wisconsin | Terry Carone connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Culpepper | 59-49 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:19 | Creighton | Michael Leamon misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 59-49 |
| 01:18 | Creighton | Doug Benson grabs the offensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 00:57 | Creighton | Louis Frates steps in front of the Doug Benson pass | 59-49 |
| 00:52 | Wisconsin | Louis Frates can't finish the layup | 59-49 |
| 00:51 | Creighton | Michael Leamon grabs the defensive rebound | 59-49 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Creighton | Michael Leamon can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 59-49 |
| 00:43 | Creighton | Doug Benson grabs the offensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 00:41 | Creighton | George Williams misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 59-49 |
| 00:40 | Wisconsin | Louis Frates grabs the defensive rebound | 59-49 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Wisconsin | Terry Carone scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 61-49 |
| 00:06 | Creighton | Michael Leamon misses badly on a shot from the left side | 61-49 |
| 00:05 | Wisconsin | Ronald Culpepper pulls down the rebound | 61-49 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Terry Carone runs out the clock | 61-49 |