| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Samuel Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bennie Faucett (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eugene Sholar (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bradley Mena (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Kyle Butts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keenan Vanhoose (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Pilon (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Mingo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Grambling State | Eugene Sholar inbounds the ball | 31-27 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Grambling State | Bennie Faucett double dribbles | 31-27 |
| 19:22 | Creighton | Keenan Vanhoose loses the ball out of bounds | 31-27 |
| 18:59 | Grambling State | Eugene Sholar misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-27 |
| 18:58 | Creighton | Keenan Vanhoose grabs the board | 31-27 |
| 18:54 | Creighton | Michael Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-27 |
| 18:37 | Grambling State | Eugene Sholar scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Samuel Miller | 33-27 |
| 18:30 | Creighton | Kyle Butts buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-30 |
| 18:11 | Grambling State | Robert Bailey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-30 |
| 18:10 | Grambling State | Bradley Mena pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-30 |
| 17:55 | Grambling State | Eugene Sholar misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-30 |
| 17:53 | Grambling State | Bradley Mena pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-30 |
| 17:35 | Grambling State | Eugene Sholar is hacked by Paul Mingo - foul #1 on Paul Mingo, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Roger Richard (SG), Nicholas Bookout (PF), Kyle Parker (C) Bennie Faucett, Bradley Mena, Robert Bailey | |
| Subs | Creighton | Larry Sandlin (SF), Alan Chupp (PF), Brian Grady (C) Timothy Pilon, Michael Smith, Paul Mingo | |
| 17:20 | Grambling State | Roger Richard is fouled on the floor by Keenan Vanhoose - foul #2 on Keenan Vanhoose, team foul #2 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Scott Morris (SG) Samuel Miller | |
| Subs | Creighton | Raymond Weyant (SG) Keenan Vanhoose | |
| 17:11 | Grambling State | Roger Richard drills a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Nicholas Bookout | 35-30 |
| 16:53 | Creighton | Larry Sandlin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Eugene Sholar - foul #1 on Eugene Sholar, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Keneth Skinner (C) Eugene Sholar | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kevin White (C) Kyle Butts | |
| 16:53 | Creighton | Larry Sandlin misses the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 16:53 | Creighton | Larry Sandlin makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 16:34 | Grambling State | Scott Morris's floater is knocked away by Kevin White | 35-31 |
| 16:32 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Brian Grady | 35-31 |
| 16:11 | Creighton | Raymond Weyant drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 16:01 | Grambling State | Kyle Parker scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Nicholas Bookout | 37-34 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Roger Richard (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Scott Morris (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kyle Parker (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Nicholas Bookout (fresh) C - Keneth Skinner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Raymond Weyant (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Alan Chupp (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Larry Sandlin (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Brian Grady (fresh) 5 reb. C - Kevin White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Creighton | Kevin White makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Raymond Weyant | 37-36 |
| 15:13 | Grambling State | Roger Richard hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-36 |
| 15:10 | Creighton | Raymond Weyant is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Richard - foul #3 on Roger Richard, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Samuel Miller (PG), Bennie Faucett (SG), Eugene Sholar (SF), Bradley Mena (PF), Robert Bailey (C) Roger Richard, Scott Morris, Kyle Parker, Nicholas Bookout, Keneth Skinner | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kyle Butts (PG), Keenan Vanhoose (SG), Timothy Pilon (SF), Michael Smith (PF), Paul Mingo (C) Raymond Weyant, Alan Chupp, Larry Sandlin, Brian Grady, Kevin White | |
| 14:51 | Creighton | Keenan Vanhoose makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Kyle Butts | 40-38 |
| 14:29 | Grambling State | Bennie Faucett connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Samuel Miller | 42-38 |
| 14:24 | Creighton | Paul Mingo double dribbles | 42-38 |
| 14:00 | Grambling State | Eugene Sholar throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-38 |
| 13:44 | Creighton | Keenan Vanhoose misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-38 |
| 13:42 | Creighton | Michael Smith can't tip it in | 42-38 |
| 13:41 | Grambling State | Eugene Sholar grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 13:23 | Grambling State | Michael Smith steps in front of the Bradley Mena pass | 42-38 |
| 13:19 | Creighton | Eugene Sholar is called for the reach on Timothy Pilon - foul #2 on Eugene Sholar, team foul #3 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Nicholas Bookout (C) Robert Bailey | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 12:57 | Creighton | Bradley Mena is called for the reach on Michael Smith - foul #2 on Bradley Mena, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Roger Richard (SG) Bennie Faucett | |
| Subs | Creighton | Alan Chupp (PF), Brian Grady (C) Michael Smith, Paul Mingo | |
| 12:51 | Creighton | Alan Chupp is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Alan Chupp, team foul #3 | 42-38 |
| 12:37 | Grambling State | Samuel Miller misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-38 |
| 12:35 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Brian Grady | 42-38 |
| 12:27 | Creighton | Eugene Sholar is called for the reach on Timothy Pilon - foul #3 on Eugene Sholar, team foul #5 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Scott Morris (SG), Kyle Parker (C) Samuel Miller, Bradley Mena | |
| Subs | Creighton | Larry Sandlin (SF) Timothy Pilon | |
| 12:11 | Creighton | Kyle Butts is fouled on the floor by Roger Richard - foul #4 on Roger Richard, team foul #6 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Albert Whitehead (SG) Roger Richard | |
| Subs | Creighton | Raymond Weyant (SG) Keenan Vanhoose | |
| 12:01 | Creighton | Alan Chupp is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Alan Chupp, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Bailey (C) Eugene Sholar | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Scott Morris (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Albert Whitehead (fresh) SF - Kyle Parker (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Nicholas Bookout (fresh) C - Robert Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Kyle Butts (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Raymond Weyant (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Sandlin (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Alan Chupp (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Grady (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Grambling State | Larry Sandlin is called for the reach on Kyle Parker - foul #2 on Larry Sandlin, team foul #5 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Bennie Faucett (SG) Albert Whitehead | |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Smith (PF), Paul Mingo (C) Kyle Butts, Brian Grady | |
| 11:24 | Grambling State | Bennie Faucett clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 11:22 | Creighton | Paul Mingo grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 11:18 | Creighton | Raymond Weyant knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Paul Mingo | 42-41 |
| 10:58 | Grambling State | Scott Morris misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-41 |
| 10:56 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Alan Chupp | 42-41 |
| 10:51 | Creighton | Kyle Parker steps in front of the Larry Sandlin pass | 42-41 |
| 10:48 | Grambling State | Kyle Parker hits the finger roll | 44-41 |
| 10:36 | Creighton | Bennie Faucett is called for the reach on Alan Chupp - foul #1 on Bennie Faucett, team foul #7 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Samuel Miller (PG), Eugene Sholar (SF), Bradley Mena (PF) Scott Morris, Nicholas Bookout, Robert Bailey | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kyle Butts (PG), Timothy Pilon (SF) Raymond Weyant, Larry Sandlin | |
| 10:36 | Creighton | Alan Chupp misses the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 10:36 | Grambling State | Bradley Mena pulls down the rebound | 44-41 |
| 10:27 | Grambling State | Eugene Sholar double dribbles | 44-41 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Keenan Vanhoose (SG), Brian Grady (C) Alan Chupp, Paul Mingo | |
| 10:15 | Creighton | Keenan Vanhoose drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Brian Grady | 44-44 |
| 09:59 | Grambling State | Bradley Mena makes the turnaround near the basket | 46-44 |
| 09:42 | Creighton | Keenan Vanhoose comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 09:40 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Eugene Sholar | 46-44 |
| 09:12 | Grambling State | Bradley Mena scores on a shot from the left block and the foul's on Timothy Pilon - foul #2 on Timothy Pilon, team foul #6 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Scott Morris (SG), Keneth Skinner (C) Bennie Faucett, Kyle Parker | |
| Subs | Creighton | Alan Chupp (PF), Paul Mingo (C) Michael Smith, Brian Grady | |
| 09:12 | Grambling State | Bradley Mena makes the free throw | 49-44 |
| 08:50 | Creighton | Keenan Vanhoose hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Eugene Sholar - foul #4 on Eugene Sholar, team foul #8 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Derrick Crawford (SF), Robert Bailey (C) Eugene Sholar, Keneth Skinner | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 08:50 | Creighton | Keenan Vanhoose misses the free throw | 49-46 |
| 08:50 | Grambling State | Bradley Mena gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 08:30 | Grambling State | Samuel Miller can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 49-46 |
| 08:29 | Creighton | Kyle Butts pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 08:24 | Creighton | Kyle Butts clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-46 |
| 08:23 | Creighton | Kyle Butts gets the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 08:15 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Kyle Butts | 49-48 |
| 07:55 | Grambling State | Scott Morris's fadeaway is rejected by Alan Chupp | 49-48 |
| 07:53 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Samuel Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Scott Morris (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Derrick Crawford (fresh) PF - Bradley Mena (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Kyle Butts (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Keenan Vanhoose (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Pilon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Chupp (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Mingo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:48 | Creighton | Kyle Butts can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 07:47 | Creighton | Keenan Vanhoose tips it in | 49-50 |
| 07:32 | Grambling State | Samuel Miller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-50 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Roger Richard (PG), Eugene Sholar (SF), Nicholas Bookout (PF), Keneth Skinner (C) Samuel Miller, Derrick Crawford, Bradley Mena, Robert Bailey | |
| Subs | Creighton | Dustin Henley (PG), Raymond Weyant (SG), Larry Sandlin (SF), Brian Grady (PF), Kevin White (C) Kyle Butts, Keenan Vanhoose, Timothy Pilon, Alan Chupp, Paul Mingo | |
| 07:16 | Creighton | Larry Sandlin connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-53 |
| 07:02 | Grambling State | Nicholas Bookout is hacked by Brian Grady - foul #1 on Brian Grady, team foul #7 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Bennie Faucett (SG), Kyle Parker (C) Scott Morris, Keneth Skinner | |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Smith (PF) Kevin White | |
| 07:02 | Grambling State | Nicholas Bookout misses the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 07:02 | Creighton | Brian Grady grabs the defensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 06:37 | Creighton | Raymond Weyant drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Dustin Henley and he's fouled by Roger Richard - foul #5 on Roger Richard, team foul #9 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Albert Whitehead (PG) Roger Richard | |
| Subs | Creighton | Keenan Vanhoose (SG) Dustin Henley | |
| 06:37 | Creighton | Raymond Weyant misses the free throw | 49-55 |
| 06:37 | Grambling State | Eugene Sholar gets the rebound | 49-55 |
| 06:22 | Grambling State | Bennie Faucett misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-55 |
| 06:20 | Grambling State | Kyle Parker snags the offensive board | 49-55 |
| 06:09 | Grambling State | Nicholas Bookout is called for traveling | 49-55 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Samuel Miller (PG), Robert Bailey (C) Albert Whitehead, Kyle Parker | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kyle Butts (PG), Timothy Pilon (SF) Raymond Weyant, Larry Sandlin | |
| 05:44 | Creighton | Michael Smith hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Keenan Vanhoose | 49-57 |
| 05:28 | Grambling State | Bennie Faucett misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-57 |
| 05:27 | Grambling State | Robert Bailey tips it in | 51-57 |
| 05:14 | Creighton | Brian Grady hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-57 |
| 05:12 | Grambling State | Bennie Faucett grabs the board | 51-57 |
| 04:54 | Grambling State | Bennie Faucett misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 51-57 |
| 04:53 | Creighton | Brian Grady snags the defensive board | 51-57 |
| 04:49 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 51-57 |
| 04:48 | Creighton | Brian Grady tips it but misses | 51-57 |
| 04:47 | Grambling State | Nicholas Bookout grabs the board | 51-57 |
| 04:34 | Grambling State | Bennie Faucett drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Samuel Miller | 53-57 |
| 04:18 | Creighton | Michael Smith connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 53-59 |
| 04:04 | Grambling State | Nicholas Bookout comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-59 |
| 04:02 | Grambling State | Bennie Faucett pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-59 |
| 03:51 | Grambling State | Bennie Faucett drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Samuel Miller | 56-59 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Samuel Miller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SG - Bennie Faucett (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Eugene Sholar (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Nicholas Bookout (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Bailey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Kyle Butts (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Keenan Vanhoose (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Timothy Pilon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Grady (fairly fresh) 9 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Creighton | Michael Smith misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 56-59 |
| 03:29 | Grambling State | Eugene Sholar grabs the board | 56-59 |
| 03:10 | Grambling State | Eugene Sholar scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Bennie Faucett | 58-59 |
| 03:07 | Creighton | Kyle Butts is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kyle Butts, team foul #8 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Scott Morris (PG), Albert Whitehead (SG), Kyle Parker (SF), Bradley Mena (PF), Keneth Skinner (C) Samuel Miller, Bennie Faucett, Eugene Sholar, Nicholas Bookout, Robert Bailey | |
| Subs | Creighton | Raymond Weyant (PG), Alan Chupp (SG), Larry Sandlin (SF), Chris Brown (PF), Paul Mingo (C) Kyle Butts, Keenan Vanhoose, Timothy Pilon, Michael Smith, Brian Grady | |
| 02:58 | Grambling State | Keneth Skinner drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-59 |
| 02:58 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-59 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Eugene Sholar (SF) Keneth Skinner | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kyle Butts (PG) Chris Brown | |
| 02:40 | Creighton | Larry Sandlin misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 60-59 |
| 02:38 | Creighton | Paul Mingo grabs the offensive rebound | 60-59 |
| 02:30 | Creighton | Paul Mingo makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Alan Chupp | 60-62 |
| 02:30 | Grambling State | Grambling State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Samuel Miller (PG), Nicholas Bookout (C) Albert Whitehead, Kyle Parker | |
| Subs | Creighton | Keenan Vanhoose (SG), Timothy Pilon (SF) Raymond Weyant, Larry Sandlin | |
| 02:18 | Grambling State | Samuel Miller knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Scott Morris and he's hacked by Alan Chupp - foul #3 on Alan Chupp, team foul #9 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Bennie Faucett (SG), Robert Bailey (C) Scott Morris, Nicholas Bookout | |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Smith (PF) Alan Chupp | |
| 02:18 | Grambling State | Samuel Miller makes the free throw | 63-62 |
| 02:07 | Creighton | Paul Mingo hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 63-62 |
| 02:06 | Grambling State | Eugene Sholar grabs the board | 63-62 |
| 01:42 | Grambling State | Bennie Faucett lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Bailey | 65-62 |
| 01:25 | Creighton | Michael Smith hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-65 |
| 01:10 | Grambling State | Samuel Miller misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-65 |
| 01:09 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon snags the defensive board | 65-65 |
| 01:02 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon banks in the layup on a great pass from Keenan Vanhoose | 65-67 |
| 00:45 | Grambling State | Eugene Sholar comes up short on the floater from the right side | 65-67 |
| 00:44 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Michael Smith | 65-67 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon clanks a runner from close range | 65-67 |
| 00:38 | Grambling State | Bennie Faucett grabs the board | 65-67 |
| 00:27 | Grambling State | Samuel Miller drills a 3 from straight away set up by Bennie Faucett | 68-67 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Creighton | Paul Mingo is fouled on the floor by Eugene Sholar - foul #5 on Eugene Sholar, team foul #10 | 68-67 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Kyle Parker (SF) Eugene Sholar | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:11 | Creighton | Paul Mingo makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 00:11 | Creighton | Paul Mingo misses the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 00:11 | Grambling State | Robert Bailey pulls down the rebound | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Grambling State | Kyle Parker connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Bennie Faucett | 71-68 |
| 00:04 | Creighton | Creighton calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Keenan Vanhoose misses long on a halfcourt shot | 71-68 |