| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Roger Thomas (fresh) SG - Clayton Garner (fresh) SF - Willard Brisco (fresh) PF - David Davidson (fresh) C - William Robinson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Wayne Fouse (fresh) SG - Eugene Price (fresh) SF - Daniel Padgett (fresh) PF - Bryan Schroeder (fresh) C - Christopher Gossage (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Lafayette | Bryan Schroeder wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | Lafayette | Eugene Price misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Lafayette | Christopher Gossage grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Lafayette | Bryan Schroeder knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 0-2 |
| 19:20 | Creighton | Clayton Garner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 19:19 | Lafayette | Christopher Gossage snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:05 | Lafayette | Clayton Garner is called for the reach on Bryan Schroeder - foul #1 on Clayton Garner, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:41 | Lafayette | Daniel Padgett's fadeaway is rejected by Willard Brisco | 0-2 |
| 18:39 | Creighton | David Davidson grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:33 | Creighton | Willard Brisco throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:20 | Lafayette | Bryan Schroeder connects on the turnaround near the basket | 0-4 |
| 17:54 | Creighton | David Davidson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Christopher Gossage - foul #1 on Christopher Gossage, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Gregory Barna (PG), Charles Billings (C) Wayne Fouse, Christopher Gossage | |
| 17:54 | Creighton | David Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 1-4 |
| 17:54 | Creighton | David Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:45 | Lafayette | Eugene Price's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-4 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Douglas Anderson (PG), Richard Bolden (SF) Eugene Price, Daniel Padgett | |
| 17:27 | Creighton | David Davidson lays it up and in | 4-4 |
| 17:16 | Lafayette | Douglas Anderson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-4 |
| 17:15 | Creighton | Willard Brisco gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:10 | Creighton | Clayton Garner misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 4-4 |
| 17:09 | Creighton | Willard Brisco tips it but misses | 4-4 |
| 17:07 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Charles Billings | 4-4 |
| 16:48 | Lafayette | Bryan Schroeder is whistled for traveling | 4-4 |
| Subs | Creighton | Abe Hilliard (SG), Frank Kirkland (SF) Clayton Garner, Willard Brisco | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Wayne Fouse (PG), John Walden (PF) Douglas Anderson, Bryan Schroeder | |
| 16:33 | Creighton | Roger Thomas misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gregory Barna - foul #1 on Gregory Barna, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Creighton | Rafael Giannone (SF), John Squier (C) David Davidson, William Robinson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Eugene Price (SG), Daniel Padgett (SF) Gregory Barna, Richard Bolden | |
| 16:33 | Creighton | Roger Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 16:33 | Creighton | Roger Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 16:22 | Lafayette | The jump hook by Daniel Padgett is blocked by Frank Kirkland | 5-4 |
| 16:20 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Frank Kirkland | 5-4 |
| 16:18 | Creighton | Frank Kirkland loses the dribble to Wayne Fouse in the backcourt | 5-4 |
| 16:15 | Lafayette | Wayne Fouse banks in the layup | 5-6 |
| 16:01 | Creighton | Roger Thomas's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Billings | 5-6 |
| 16:00 | Creighton | John Squier hits the follow up shot | 7-6 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Roger Thomas (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Abe Hilliard (fresh) SF - Rafael Giannone (fresh) PF - Frank Kirkland (fresh) C - John Squier (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Wayne Fouse (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Eugene Price (fresh) SF - Daniel Padgett (fresh) PF - John Walden (fresh) C - Charles Billings (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Lafayette | Eugene Price scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Daniel Padgett | 7-9 |
| 15:26 | Creighton | Wayne Fouse is called for the reach on Abe Hilliard - foul #1 on Wayne Fouse, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Creighton | Clayton Garner (SG), Willard Brisco (SF), David Davidson (PF), William Robinson (C) Roger Thomas, Rafael Giannone, Frank Kirkland, John Squier | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Douglas Anderson (PG), Gregory Barna (SG), Richard Bolden (SF), Bryan Schroeder (PF), Christopher Gossage (C) Wayne Fouse, Eugene Price, Daniel Padgett, John Walden, Charles Billings | |
| 15:16 | Creighton | David Davidson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 7-9 |
| 15:15 | Creighton | David Davidson can't tip it in | 7-9 |
| 15:14 | Lafayette | Bryan Schroeder pulls down the rebound | 7-9 |
| 15:08 | Lafayette | Richard Bolden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-9 |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Woodland (PG) Abe Hilliard | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 15:01 | Creighton | Gregory Barna is called for the reach on Clayton Garner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory Barna, team foul #4 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Brian Yap (SG) Gregory Barna | |
| 14:42 | Creighton | David Davidson misses long on an open jump hook from the left block | 7-9 |
| 14:41 | Creighton | Willard Brisco tips it back up and in | 9-9 |
| 14:20 | Lafayette | Clayton Garner is called for the reach on Brian Yap - foul #2 on Clayton Garner, team foul #2 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Creighton | Rafael Giannone (SG), Frank Kirkland (SF), John Squier (C) Clayton Garner, Willard Brisco, William Robinson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Daniel Padgett (SF), Terrence Jones (C) Richard Bolden, Christopher Gossage | |
| 14:04 | Lafayette | Douglas Anderson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 9-9 |
| 14:02 | Creighton | Frank Kirkland gets the rebound | 9-9 |
| 13:42 | Creighton | David Davidson buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by John Squier | 11-9 |
| 13:20 | Lafayette | Brian Yap is hacked by Rafael Giannone - foul #1 on Rafael Giannone, team foul #3 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Creighton | Roger Thomas (PG), Abe Hilliard (SG), William Robinson (C) Joseph Woodland, Rafael Giannone, David Davidson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Wayne Fouse (PG), Eugene Price (SG), John Walden (PF), Charles Billings (C) Douglas Anderson, Brian Yap, Bryan Schroeder, Terrence Jones | |
| 12:57 | Lafayette | Eugene Price makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Padgett | 11-12 |
| 12:42 | Creighton | John Walden steals it from Frank Kirkland | 11-12 |
| 12:18 | Lafayette | William Robinson steals the ball from Daniel Padgett | 11-12 |
| 12:02 | Creighton | Roger Thomas double dribbles | 11-12 |
| Subs | Creighton | Rafael Giannone (SG), Willard Brisco (SF), David Davidson (PF) Roger Thomas, Frank Kirkland, John Squier | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Bolden (SF), Christopher Gossage (C) Daniel Padgett, Charles Billings | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Abe Hilliard (fresh) SG - Rafael Giannone (fresh) SF - Willard Brisco (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Davidson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - William Robinson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Wayne Fouse (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Eugene Price (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Richard Bolden (fresh) PF - John Walden (fresh) C - Christopher Gossage (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Lafayette | Richard Bolden loses the dribble to William Robinson | 11-12 |
| 11:42 | Creighton | David Davidson is whistled for traveling | 11-12 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Terrence Jones (PF) John Walden | |
| 11:24 | Lafayette | Richard Bolden drills a 3 from the left wing | 11-15 |
| 11:21 | Creighton | Willard Brisco is hacked by Wayne Fouse in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wayne Fouse, team foul #5 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Woodland (PG) Abe Hilliard | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Douglas Anderson (PG), Bryan Schroeder (PF) Wayne Fouse, Terrence Jones | |
| 11:11 | Creighton | William Robinson double dribbles | 11-15 |
| 10:49 | Lafayette | Eugene Price is denied on a layup by David Davidson | 11-15 |
| 10:47 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Rafael Giannone | 11-15 |
| 10:45 | Creighton | Rafael Giannone is hacked by Douglas Anderson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Douglas Anderson, team foul #6 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Creighton | Roger Thomas (PG) Joseph Woodland | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Daniel Padgett (SF), Charles Billings (C) Richard Bolden, Christopher Gossage | |
| 10:34 | Creighton | Rafael Giannone makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Roger Thomas | 14-15 |
| 10:10 | Lafayette | Daniel Padgett drills a fadeaway in the paint and he's hacked by William Robinson - foul #1 on William Robinson, team foul #4 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Creighton | Abe Hilliard (SG), Brian Johnson (SF), Frank Kirkland (C) Rafael Giannone, Willard Brisco, William Robinson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Brian Yap (SG) Eugene Price | |
| 10:10 | Lafayette | Daniel Padgett makes the free throw | 14-18 |
| 09:49 | Creighton | Frank Kirkland is hacked by Charles Billings - foul #1 on Charles Billings, team foul #7 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | John Walden (SF), Terrence Jones (C) Daniel Padgett, Bryan Schroeder | |
| 09:49 | Creighton | Frank Kirkland makes the 1st free throw | 15-18 |
| 09:49 | Creighton | Frank Kirkland makes the 2nd free throw | 16-18 |
| 09:38 | Lafayette | John Walden loses the ball out of bounds | 16-18 |
| 09:35 | Creighton | Abe Hilliard's pass is intercepted by Terrence Jones in the backcourt | 16-18 |
| 09:20 | Lafayette | John Walden misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 16-18 |
| 09:18 | Creighton | Frank Kirkland grabs the board | 16-18 |
| 09:11 | Creighton | David Davidson comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 16-18 |
| 09:10 | Lafayette | Brian Yap pulls down the rebound | 16-18 |
| 08:51 | Lafayette | David Davidson steals it from Brian Yap | 16-18 |
| 08:31 | Creighton | Roger Thomas is wide open but clanks a floater from the right block | 16-18 |
| 08:29 | Creighton | David Davidson can't tip it in | 16-18 |
| 08:27 | Creighton | Frank Kirkland gets the offensive rebound | 16-18 |
| 08:21 | Creighton | Roger Thomas can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 16-18 |
| 08:20 | Lafayette | Charles Billings gets the rebound | 16-18 |
| 08:07 | Lafayette | Abe Hilliard steals the ball from Douglas Anderson | 16-18 |
| 07:44 | Creighton | Roger Thomas drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Abe Hilliard and he's hacked by Brian Yap - foul #1 on Brian Yap, team foul #8 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Creighton | Rafael Giannone (SG), Willard Brisco (SF), John Squier (PF), William Robinson (C) Abe Hilliard, Brian Johnson, David Davidson, Frank Kirkland | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Bolden (PG), Eugene Price (SG), Daniel Padgett (SF), Bryan Schroeder (PF), Christopher Gossage (C) Douglas Anderson, Brian Yap, John Walden, Charles Billings, Terrence Jones | |
| 07:44 | Creighton | Roger Thomas makes the free throw | 19-18 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Roger Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rafael Giannone (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willard Brisco (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Squier (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Robinson (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Richard Bolden (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Eugene Price (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Daniel Padgett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bryan Schroeder (fresh) 4 pts. C - Christopher Gossage (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Lafayette | Richard Bolden misses the 3 from the left corner | 19-18 |
| 07:33 | Creighton | Willard Brisco pulls down the rebound | 19-18 |
| 07:26 | Creighton | Roger Thomas scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by John Squier | 22-18 |
| 07:12 | Lafayette | Eugene Price misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 22-18 |
| 07:10 | Lafayette | Richard Bolden grabs the offensive board | 22-18 |
| 06:55 | Lafayette | Daniel Padgett comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 22-18 |
| 06:53 | Creighton | William Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 22-18 |
| 06:46 | Creighton | Roger Thomas misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-18 |
| 06:44 | Creighton | Willard Brisco gets the offensive rebound | 22-18 |
| 06:32 | Creighton | Rafael Giannone connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Roger Thomas | 24-18 |
| 06:19 | Lafayette | Bryan Schroeder comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on John Squier - foul #1 on John Squier, team foul #5 | 24-18 |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Woodland (PG), David Davidson (PF) Roger Thomas, John Squier | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 06:19 | Lafayette | Bryan Schroeder makes the 1st free throw | 24-19 |
| 06:19 | Lafayette | Bryan Schroeder misses the 2nd free throw | 24-19 |
| 06:19 | Creighton | David Davidson pulls down the rebound | 24-19 |
| 06:14 | Creighton | Rafael Giannone makes the shot from the right wing set up by Willard Brisco | 26-19 |
| 05:57 | Lafayette | Bryan Schroeder is fouled on the floor by David Davidson - foul #1 on David Davidson, team foul #6 | 26-19 |
| Subs | Creighton | Charles Keltner (SG), Brian Johnson (SF) Rafael Giannone, Willard Brisco | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 05:38 | Lafayette | Eugene Price misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-19 |
| 05:37 | Creighton | Joseph Woodland snags the defensive board | 26-19 |
| 05:31 | Creighton | David Davidson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 26-19 |
| 05:30 | Lafayette | Bryan Schroeder grabs the board | 26-19 |
| 05:25 | Lafayette | Brian Johnson picks off the pass by Eugene Price | 26-19 |
| 05:22 | Creighton | Charles Keltner can't finish the layup | 26-19 |
| 05:20 | Creighton | David Davidson tips it in | 28-19 |
| 05:07 | Lafayette | Bryan Schroeder is fouled on the floor by David Davidson - foul #2 on David Davidson, team foul #7 | 28-19 |
| Subs | Creighton | Abe Hilliard (SG), Frank Kirkland (PF), John Squier (C) Charles Keltner, David Davidson, William Robinson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Douglas Anderson (PG), John Walden (SF), Charles Billings (C) Richard Bolden, Daniel Padgett, Christopher Gossage | |
| 05:07 | Lafayette | Bryan Schroeder misses the 1st free throw | 28-19 |
| 05:07 | Creighton | The rebound goes to John Squier | 28-19 |
| 04:54 | Creighton | Frank Kirkland is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 30-19 |
| 04:31 | Lafayette | John Walden is fouled on the floor by Brian Johnson - foul #1 on Brian Johnson, team foul #8 | 30-19 |
| Subs | Creighton | Rafael Giannone (SG), Willard Brisco (SF) Joseph Woodland, Brian Johnson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Terrence Jones (C) Bryan Schroeder | |
| 04:31 | Lafayette | John Walden makes the 1st free throw | 30-20 |
| 04:31 | Lafayette | John Walden misses the 2nd free throw | 30-20 |
| 04:31 | Creighton | Frank Kirkland gets the rebound | 30-20 |
| 04:28 | Creighton | Eugene Price is called for the reach on Rafael Giannone in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eugene Price, team foul #9 | 30-20 |
| 04:28 | Creighton | Rafael Giannone misses the 1st free throw | 30-20 |
| 04:28 | Lafayette | Terrence Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 30-20 |
| 04:14 | Lafayette | John Walden scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 30-22 |
| 03:52 | Creighton | Willard Brisco makes the wide open fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Abe Hilliard | 32-22 |
| 03:37 | Lafayette | Frank Kirkland denies the turnaround by Douglas Anderson | 32-22 |
| 03:36 | Creighton | The rebound goes to John Squier | 32-22 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Abe Hilliard (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Rafael Giannone (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Willard Brisco (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Frank Kirkland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - John Squier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Douglas Anderson (tiring) SG - Eugene Price (tiring) 6 pts. SF - John Walden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Billings (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Terrence Jones (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:34 | Creighton | Rafael Giannone's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-22 |
| Subs | Creighton | Roger Thomas (PG), Clayton Garner (SG), David Davidson (PF), William Robinson (C) Abe Hilliard, Willard Brisco, Frank Kirkland, John Squier | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Wayne Fouse (PG), Gregory Barna (SG), Daniel Padgett (SF), Bryan Schroeder (PF), Christopher Gossage (C) Douglas Anderson, Eugene Price, John Walden, Charles Billings, Terrence Jones | |
| 03:27 | Lafayette | The jump hook by Wayne Fouse is blocked by William Robinson | 32-22 |
| 03:26 | Lafayette | Daniel Padgett snags the offensive board | 32-22 |
| 03:07 | Lafayette | Gregory Barna drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Wayne Fouse | 32-25 |
| 02:51 | Creighton | Clayton Garner makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Roger Thomas | 35-25 |
| 02:34 | Lafayette | Daniel Padgett connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Wayne Fouse | 35-27 |
| 02:15 | Creighton | Clayton Garner is fouled on the floor by Gregory Barna - foul #3 on Gregory Barna, team foul #10 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Creighton | Abe Hilliard (PG), Willard Brisco (SF) Roger Thomas, Rafael Giannone | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Brian Yap (SG), Richard Bolden (SF), Charles Billings (C) Gregory Barna, Daniel Padgett, Christopher Gossage | |
| 02:15 | Creighton | Clayton Garner makes the 1st free throw | 36-27 |
| 02:15 | Creighton | Clayton Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 37-27 |
| 01:52 | Lafayette | Wayne Fouse misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-27 |
| 01:51 | Creighton | William Robinson snags the defensive board | 37-27 |
| 01:46 | Creighton | Clayton Garner dunks the ball | 39-27 |
| 01:28 | Lafayette | Charles Billings misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 39-27 |
| 01:27 | Lafayette | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Billings | 39-27 |
| 01:09 | Lafayette | Wayne Fouse misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-27 |
| 01:07 | Creighton | William Robinson pulls down the rebound | 39-27 |
| 01:03 | Creighton | Abe Hilliard is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Bolden - foul #1 on Richard Bolden, team foul #11 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Woodland (PG), Brian Johnson (SF), Frank Kirkland (PF), John Squier (C) Clayton Garner, Willard Brisco, David Davidson, William Robinson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Eugene Price (SG), John Walden (PF), Terrence Jones (C) Brian Yap, Bryan Schroeder, Charles Billings | |
| 01:03 | Creighton | Abe Hilliard makes the 1st free throw | 40-27 |
| 01:03 | Creighton | Abe Hilliard makes the 2nd free throw | 41-27 |
| 01:01 | Lafayette | Joseph Woodland is called for the reach on Wayne Fouse in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Woodland, team foul #9 | 41-27 |
| Subs | Creighton | Charles Keltner (SG) Abe Hilliard | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 01:01 | Lafayette | Wayne Fouse misses the 1st free throw | 41-27 |
| 01:01 | Lafayette | The offensive rebound goes to John Walden | 41-27 |
| 00:51 | Lafayette | Wayne Fouse is whistled for traveling | 41-27 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Daniel Padgett (SF) Richard Bolden | |
| 00:38 | Creighton | Frank Kirkland misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 41-27 |
| 00:36 | Lafayette | Terrence Jones pulls down the rebound | 41-27 |
| 00:24 | Lafayette | Daniel Padgett misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-27 |
| 00:23 | Creighton | John Squier gets the rebound | 41-27 |
| 00:21 | Creighton | John Squier is fouled in the backcourt by Terrence Jones - foul #1 on Terrence Jones, team foul #12 | 41-27 |
| Subs | Creighton | Rafael Giannone (SG) Charles Keltner | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 00:21 | Creighton | John Squier misses the 1st free throw | 41-27 |
| 00:21 | Creighton | John Squier misses the 2nd free throw | 41-27 |
| 00:21 | Lafayette | John Walden grabs the board | 41-27 |
| 00:04 | Lafayette | Wayne Fouse can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-27 |
| 00:02 | Lafayette | Terrence Jones hits the follow up shot | 41-29 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Rafael Giannone misses long on a fullcourt shot | 41-29 |