| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Rickey Bragg (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Barkley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Garrett Guess (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antonio Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Kimes (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Richard Travis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Terence Ikner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Chad Conley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Wolf (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - David Lineberry (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Garrett Guess inbounds the ball | 23-34 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Creighton | Garrett Guess misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-34 |
| 19:37 | Louisville | John Wolf grabs the defensive rebound | 23-34 |
| 19:08 | Louisville | Richard Travis's pass is intercepted by Antonio Adams | 23-34 |
| 18:45 | Creighton | Rickey Bragg is whistled for a carry | 23-34 |
| 18:24 | Louisville | John Wolf hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from David Lineberry and he's fouled by Antonio Adams - foul #3 on Antonio Adams, team foul #1 | 23-36 |
| Subs | Creighton | Clinton Washington (PF) Antonio Adams | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 18:24 | Louisville | John Wolf makes the free throw | 23-37 |
| 18:06 | Creighton | Robert Barkley hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Rickey Bragg | 26-37 |
| 17:46 | Louisville | The pull-up jumper by Chad Conley is blocked by Garrett Guess | 26-37 |
| 17:44 | Creighton | William Kimes grabs the board | 26-37 |
| 17:39 | Creighton | Rickey Bragg is fouled on the floor by Richard Travis - foul #2 on Richard Travis, team foul #1 | 26-37 |
| 17:27 | Creighton | Robert Barkley makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-37 |
| 17:11 | Louisville | David Lineberry banks in the layup on a great pass from John Wolf | 29-39 |
| 16:48 | Creighton | Rickey Bragg misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-39 |
| 16:47 | Louisville | John Wolf snags the defensive board | 29-39 |
| 16:25 | Louisville | Garrett Guess steals the ball from Richard Travis | 29-39 |
| 16:01 | Creighton | Terence Ikner picks off the pass by Rickey Bragg | 29-39 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Rickey Bragg (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Barkley (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Garrett Guess (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clinton Washington (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Kimes (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Richard Travis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Terence Ikner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Chad Conley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Wolf (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - David Lineberry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Louisville | Richard Travis buries a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Terence Ikner | 29-41 |
| 15:28 | Creighton | Clinton Washington misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-41 |
| 15:27 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Terence Ikner | 29-41 |
| 15:21 | Louisville | Garrett Guess is called for the reach on David Lineberry - foul #3 on Garrett Guess, team foul #2 | 29-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers (PG), Michael Wagner (SG), Stuart Mathis (SF), Antonio Adams (PF), Richard Frederick (C) Rickey Bragg, Robert Barkley, Garrett Guess, Clinton Washington, William Kimes | |
| Subs | Louisville | James Harper (SG), John Sauls (SF), William Shiver (C) Terence Ikner, Chad Conley, David Lineberry | |
| 15:06 | Louisville | John Wolf misses the easy layup | 29-41 |
| 15:04 | Louisville | John Wolf hits the follow up shot | 29-43 |
| 15:00 | Creighton | Michael Wagner buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Ehlers | 32-43 |
| 14:55 | Louisville | James Harper clanks a 3 from the left wing | 32-43 |
| 14:54 | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers pulls down the rebound | 32-43 |
| 14:48 | Creighton | Antonio Adams connects on the turnaround from the left block and he's fouled by John Wolf - foul #2 on John Wolf, team foul #2 | 34-43 |
| 14:48 | Creighton | Antonio Adams makes the free throw | 35-43 |
| 14:35 | Louisville | Antonio Adams is called for the reach on James Harper - foul #4 on Antonio Adams, team foul #3 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Barkley (SG), Larry Siggers (C) Michael Wagner, Antonio Adams | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 14:14 | Louisville | Larry Siggers is called for the reach on James Harper - foul #1 on Larry Siggers, team foul #4 | 35-43 |
| 13:54 | Louisville | William Shiver clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Jeffrey Ehlers - foul #2 on Jeffrey Ehlers, team foul #5 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Rickey Bragg (PG), Garrett Guess (SF), Clinton Washington (PF) Jeffrey Ehlers, Stuart Mathis, Larry Siggers | |
| Subs | Louisville | Terence Ikner (SG), David Lineberry (C) Richard Travis, John Wolf | |
| 13:54 | Louisville | William Shiver makes the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 13:54 | Louisville | William Shiver misses the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| 13:54 | Creighton | Richard Frederick snags the defensive board | 35-44 |
| 13:38 | Creighton | Terence Ikner steps in front of the Clinton Washington pass | 35-44 |
| 13:34 | Louisville | John Sauls lays it in on a great pass from Terence Ikner | 35-46 |
| 13:16 | Creighton | Robert Barkley misses the jumper from the free throw line | 35-46 |
| 13:14 | Louisville | William Shiver grabs the board | 35-46 |
| 12:50 | Louisville | William Shiver dunks the ball on a nice dish by James Harper | 35-48 |
| 12:46 | Creighton | David Lineberry takes the ball from Robert Barkley | 35-48 |
| 12:32 | Louisville | William Shiver misses the dunk attempt | 35-48 |
| 12:31 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Clinton Washington | 35-48 |
| 12:26 | Creighton | Clinton Washington misses short on a jump hook from close range | 35-48 |
| 12:25 | Louisville | David Lineberry pulls down the rebound | 35-48 |
| 11:59 | Louisville | Terence Ikner hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 35-48 |
| 11:57 | Creighton | Richard Frederick grabs the board | 35-48 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Rickey Bragg (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Barkley (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Garrett Guess (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Clinton Washington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Frederick (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - James Harper (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Terence Ikner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Sauls (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Shiver (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Lineberry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:50 | Creighton | Robert Barkley connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Rickey Bragg | 37-48 |
| 11:27 | Louisville | Garrett Guess takes the ball from David Lineberry | 37-48 |
| 11:24 | Creighton | Garrett Guess lays it in | 39-48 |
| 11:04 | Louisville | James Harper makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-51 |
| 10:36 | Creighton | Garrett Guess buries a floater from the right side set up by Robert Barkley | 41-51 |
| 10:09 | Louisville | James Harper's pass is intercepted by Garrett Guess | 41-51 |
| 09:56 | Creighton | Rickey Bragg is called for 5 seconds | 41-51 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers (PG), Stuart Mathis (SF), Michael Wagner (PF), William Kimes (C) Rickey Bragg, Garrett Guess, Clinton Washington, Richard Frederick | |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Travis (PG), Chad Conley (SF), John Wolf (PF) Terence Ikner, John Sauls, William Shiver | |
| 09:41 | Louisville | Richard Travis buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Wolf | 41-53 |
| 09:28 | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers's floater is tipped away by David Lineberry | 41-53 |
| 09:26 | Creighton | William Kimes hits the follow up shot | 43-53 |
| 09:05 | Louisville | John Wolf makes the floater from the left block | 43-55 |
| 08:55 | Creighton | Robert Barkley misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-55 |
| 08:53 | Louisville | David Lineberry gets the rebound | 43-55 |
| 08:31 | Louisville | Richard Travis misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-55 |
| 08:29 | Louisville | Chad Conley grabs the offensive board | 43-55 |
| 08:12 | Louisville | Richard Travis can't finish the layup | 43-55 |
| 08:10 | Louisville | David Lineberry can't tip it in | 43-55 |
| 08:08 | Creighton | Stuart Mathis grabs the defensive rebound | 43-55 |
| 08:03 | Creighton | Robert Barkley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-55 |
| Subs | Creighton | Rickey Bragg (PG), Garrett Guess (SF) Jeffrey Ehlers, Robert Barkley | |
| Subs | Louisville | William Shiver (C) David Lineberry | |
| 07:46 | Louisville | William Shiver scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-57 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Rickey Bragg (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Stuart Mathis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Garrett Guess (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Michael Wagner (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Kimes (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Richard Travis (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Harper (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Chad Conley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Wolf (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - William Shiver (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Creighton | Rickey Bragg is called for 10 seconds | 43-57 |
| Subs | Creighton | Antonio Adams (PF) Michael Wagner | |
| Subs | Louisville | Terence Ikner (SG) James Harper | |
| 07:23 | Louisville | Richard Travis drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Terence Ikner | 43-59 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 07:14 | Creighton | Garrett Guess connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-59 |
| 06:52 | Louisville | William Shiver is called for traveling | 46-59 |
| Subs | Creighton | Clinton Washington (C) William Kimes | |
| Subs | Louisville | Donald Davis (SF) Chad Conley | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 06:31 | Creighton | Rickey Bragg misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by John Wolf - foul #3 on John Wolf, team foul #3 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Louisville | David Lineberry (C) William Shiver | |
| 06:31 | Creighton | Rickey Bragg makes the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 06:31 | Creighton | Rickey Bragg misses the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 06:31 | Louisville | David Lineberry grabs the board | 47-59 |
| 06:10 | Louisville | Terence Ikner is hacked by Stuart Mathis - foul #1 on Stuart Mathis, team foul #6 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Barkley (SG) Stuart Mathis | |
| Subs | Louisville | John Sauls (SF) Donald Davis | |
| 05:47 | Louisville | David Lineberry connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Travis | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 05:26 | Creighton | Garrett Guess is fouled on the floor by John Sauls - foul #3 on John Sauls, team foul #4 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers (PG), Michael Wagner (SF), William Kimes (C) Rickey Bragg, Garrett Guess, Clinton Washington | |
| Subs | Louisville | Chad Conley (SF), William Shiver (C) Richard Travis, David Lineberry | |
| 05:20 | Creighton | Robert Barkley scores on a fadeaway from the right block | 49-61 |
| 04:54 | Louisville | John Sauls clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-61 |
| 04:53 | Creighton | William Kimes pulls down the rebound | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 04:47 | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by William Kimes | 51-61 |
| 04:27 | Louisville | William Shiver blows the layup | 51-61 |
| 04:25 | Creighton | William Kimes snags the defensive board | 51-61 |
| 04:21 | Creighton | Robert Barkley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-61 |
| 04:20 | Creighton | William Kimes grabs the offensive board | 51-61 |
| 04:15 | Creighton | John Wolf steals the ball from Antonio Adams | 51-61 |
| 03:58 | Louisville | Jeffrey Ehlers is called for the reach on John Sauls - foul #3 on Jeffrey Ehlers, team foul #7 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Creighton | Rickey Bragg (PG), Garrett Guess (SF) Jeffrey Ehlers, Michael Wagner | |
| Subs | Louisville | James Harper (PG), David Lineberry (C) Terence Ikner, William Shiver | |
| 03:58 | Louisville | John Sauls misses the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 03:58 | Creighton | Antonio Adams pulls down the rebound | 51-61 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Creighton | Antonio Adams clanks a jumper in the lane | 51-61 |
| 03:36 | Louisville | David Lineberry snags the defensive board | 51-61 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Rickey Bragg (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Barkley (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Garrett Guess (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Antonio Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - William Kimes (fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - James Harper (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Sauls (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Chad Conley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Wolf (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - David Lineberry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:15 | Louisville | James Harper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-61 |
| 03:13 | Creighton | Antonio Adams gets the rebound | 51-61 |
| 03:09 | Creighton | Robert Barkley misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-61 |
| 03:07 | Louisville | James Harper pulls down the rebound | 51-61 |
| 03:03 | Louisville | James Harper buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Chad Conley | 51-64 |
| 02:42 | Creighton | Garrett Guess misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 51-64 |
| 02:40 | Creighton | Robert Barkley tips it home | 53-64 |
| 02:14 | Louisville | Robert Barkley is called for the reach on James Harper - foul #2 on Robert Barkley, team foul #8 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers (PG), Michael Wagner (SG), Stuart Mathis (SF), Clinton Washington (PF), Richard Frederick (C) Rickey Bragg, Robert Barkley, Garrett Guess, Antonio Adams, William Kimes | |
| Subs | Louisville | Terence Ikner (SG), Donald Davis (SF), William Shiver (PF), Chad Feather (C) John Sauls, Chad Conley, John Wolf, David Lineberry | |
| 02:14 | Louisville | James Harper makes the 1st free throw | 53-65 |
| 02:14 | Louisville | James Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 53-66 |
| 01:53 | Creighton | Richard Frederick is whistled for a carry | 53-66 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Louisville | John Sauls (SG) James Harper | |
| 01:37 | Louisville | Donald Davis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-66 |
| 01:36 | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers gets the rebound | 53-66 |
| 01:19 | Creighton | Stuart Mathis knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Wagner | 56-66 |
| 01:12 | Louisville | John Sauls is hacked by Richard Frederick - foul #2 on Richard Frederick, team foul #9 | 56-66 |
| 01:12 | Louisville | John Sauls makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 01:12 | Louisville | John Sauls makes the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| 01:01 | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers is fouled on the floor by Terence Ikner - foul #2 on Terence Ikner, team foul #5 | 56-68 |
| 00:46 | Creighton | Michael Wagner buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Louisville | Jeffrey Ehlers is called for the reach on Terence Ikner in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeffrey Ehlers, team foul #10 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Anthony (PF) Chad Feather | |
| 00:44 | Louisville | Terence Ikner makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 00:44 | Louisville | Terence Ikner makes the 2nd free throw | 58-70 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Michael Wagner | 61-70 |
| 00:37 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-70 |
| Subs | Creighton | Rickey Bragg (PG), Robert Barkley (SG), Garrett Guess (SF), Antonio Adams (PF), William Kimes (C) Jeffrey Ehlers, Michael Wagner, Stuart Mathis, Clinton Washington, Richard Frederick | |
| Subs | Louisville | Richard Travis (PG), James Harper (SG), Chad Conley (SF), John Wolf (PF), David Lineberry (C) Terence Ikner, John Sauls, Donald Davis, Richard Anthony, William Shiver | |
| 00:34 | Louisville | Robert Barkley is called for the reach on James Harper in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Barkley, team foul #11 | 61-70 |
| 00:34 | Louisville | James Harper misses the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:34 | Louisville | James Harper misses the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:34 | Creighton | William Kimes grabs the board | 61-70 |
| 00:28 | Creighton | Robert Barkley knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Rickey Bragg | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Louisville | Richard Travis is hacked by Rickey Bragg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rickey Bragg, team foul #12 | 64-70 |
| 00:25 | Louisville | Richard Travis makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:25 | Louisville | Richard Travis makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 00:17 | Creighton | Robert Barkley buries a 3 from the left corner set up by William Kimes | 67-72 |
| 00:15 | Louisville | John Wolf is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Barkley - foul #4 on Robert Barkley, team foul #13 | 67-72 |
| 00:15 | Louisville | John Wolf makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:15 | Louisville | John Wolf makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:09 | Creighton | Robert Barkley drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Antonio Adams | 70-74 |
| 00:07 | Louisville | Rickey Bragg is called for the reach on John Wolf in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rickey Bragg, team foul #14 | 70-74 |
| 00:07 | Louisville | John Wolf misses the 1st free throw | 70-74 |
| 00:07 | Louisville | John Wolf makes the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:01 | Creighton | Antonio Adams travels with the ball | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Richard Travis runs out the clock | 70-75 |