| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Don Owens (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Edmondson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kevin Granderson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Benson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Kevin Gathers (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Neal (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Anderson (fresh) 2 blk. PF - Steven Kendrick (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Michael Anderson inbounds the ball | 33-37 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Creighton | Steven Kendrick makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-40 |
| 19:29 | Canisius | The short jumper by James Edmondson is denied by Michael Anderson | 33-40 |
| 19:27 | Canisius | James Edmondson tips it back up and in | 35-40 |
| 19:05 | Creighton | Don Owens is called for the reach on Kevin Gathers - foul #3 on Don Owens, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Canisius | Jack Romo (PG) Don Owens | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 18:49 | Creighton | Steven Kendrick can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Robert Benson - foul #2 on Robert Benson, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| 18:49 | Creighton | Steven Kendrick misses the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 18:49 | Creighton | Steven Kendrick misses the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 18:49 | Canisius | Kevin Granderson grabs the board | 35-40 |
| 18:22 | Canisius | Robert Benson knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by James Edmondson | 37-40 |
| 18:10 | Creighton | The jump hook by Thomas Anderson is blocked by Robert Benson | 37-40 |
| 18:09 | Creighton | Kevin Gathers grabs the offensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 18:04 | Creighton | Kevin Granderson swats the short shot by Steven Kendrick | 37-40 |
| 18:03 | Canisius | Kevin Granderson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 17:58 | Canisius | Tommy Davis misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 37-40 |
| 17:57 | Canisius | Robert Benson tips it back up and in | 39-40 |
| 17:46 | Creighton | Stephen Neal misses the shot near the basket but the foul's on Robert Benson - foul #3 on Robert Benson, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Canisius | Michael Johnson (SG), Charles Boyle (SF), Benjamin Chatfield (C) James Edmondson, Tommy Davis, Robert Benson | |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Loy (PG), Robert Hain (SF), Philip Shippy (C) Kevin Gathers, Michael Anderson, Thomas Anderson | |
| 17:46 | Creighton | Stephen Neal makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 17:46 | Creighton | Stephen Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 17:30 | Canisius | Steven Kendrick steals it from Benjamin Chatfield | 39-42 |
| 17:09 | Creighton | Stephen Neal misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-42 |
| 17:07 | Canisius | Kevin Granderson gets the rebound | 39-42 |
| 17:05 | Canisius | Jack Romo is called for traveling in the backcourt | 39-42 |
| Subs | Canisius | Virgil Teel (C) Kevin Granderson | |
| Subs | Creighton | Terry Arnold (SG), George Ventura (PF) Stephen Neal, Steven Kendrick | |
| 16:58 | Creighton | Terry Arnold comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-42 |
| 16:56 | Creighton | Mark Loy grabs the offensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 16:44 | Creighton | Jack Romo steps in front of the Robert Hain pass | 39-42 |
| 16:41 | Canisius | Charles Boyle blows the layup | 39-42 |
| 16:40 | Canisius | Virgil Teel grabs the offensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 16:29 | Canisius | Virgil Teel misses short on a jumper from close range | 39-42 |
| 16:28 | Creighton | Robert Hain grabs the board | 39-42 |
| 16:22 | Creighton | Mark Loy misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-42 |
| 16:20 | Canisius | Virgil Teel grabs the board | 39-42 |
| 16:13 | Canisius | Virgil Teel knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jack Romo | 42-42 |
| 15:49 | Creighton | George Ventura clanks a runner from the baseline | 42-42 |
| 15:48 | Creighton | Mark Loy hits the follow up shot | 42-44 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Jack Romo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Boyle (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Benjamin Chatfield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Virgil Teel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Mark Loy (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Arnold (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Hain (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - George Ventura (fresh) C - Philip Shippy (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Canisius | Jack Romo hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Johnson | 45-44 |
| 15:06 | Creighton | George Ventura misses long on a shot from the baseline | 45-44 |
| 15:05 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Charles Boyle | 45-44 |
| 15:01 | Canisius | Jack Romo's layup is rejected by George Ventura | 45-44 |
| 15:00 | Canisius | Benjamin Chatfield tips it in | 47-44 |
| 14:43 | Creighton | Mark Loy connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-47 |
| 14:21 | Canisius | Michael Johnson hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 13:57 | Creighton | Robert Hain scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Philip Shippy | 50-49 |
| 13:52 | Canisius | Charles Boyle hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Michael Johnson | 53-49 |
| 13:38 | Creighton | Robert Hain is fouled on the floor by Charles Boyle - foul #2 on Charles Boyle, team foul #4 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Canisius | Don Owens (PG), James Edmondson (SG), Tommy Davis (SF), Kevin Granderson (PF), Robert Benson (C) Jack Romo, Michael Johnson, Charles Boyle, Benjamin Chatfield, Virgil Teel | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kevin Gathers (PG), Stephen Neal (SG), Michael Anderson (SF), Steven Kendrick (PF), Thomas Anderson (C) Mark Loy, Terry Arnold, Robert Hain, George Ventura, Philip Shippy | |
| 13:22 | Creighton | Thomas Anderson misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 53-49 |
| 13:21 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Anderson | 53-49 |
| 13:06 | Creighton | Michael Anderson double dribbles | 53-49 |
| 12:47 | Canisius | Don Owens buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Benson | 56-49 |
| 12:27 | Creighton | The pull-up jumper by Stephen Neal is blocked by Robert Benson | 56-49 |
| 12:26 | Creighton | Steven Kendrick tips it but misses | 56-49 |
| 12:25 | Canisius | Tommy Davis gets the rebound | 56-49 |
| 12:20 | Canisius | Don Owens misses the jump hook near the basket | 56-49 |
| 12:19 | Creighton | Stephen Neal pulls down the rebound | 56-49 |
| 12:14 | Creighton | Kevin Gathers can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 56-49 |
| 12:12 | Creighton | Steven Kendrick pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 11:52 | Creighton | Steven Kendrick drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Kevin Gathers | 56-51 |
| 11:39 | Canisius | Thomas Anderson is called for the reach on Tommy Davis - foul #1 on Thomas Anderson, team foul #1 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Canisius | Charles Boyle (SF), Reuben Newton (C) Tommy Davis, Robert Benson | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Don Owens (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Edmondson (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Boyle (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Kevin Granderson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Reuben Newton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Kevin Gathers (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Neal (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Anderson (fairly fresh) 3 blk. PF - Steven Kendrick (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Thomas Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Canisius | Charles Boyle misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 56-51 |
| 11:21 | Creighton | Stephen Neal grabs the board | 56-51 |
| 11:08 | Creighton | Kevin Gathers misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 11:07 | Canisius | James Edmondson pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| 10:59 | Canisius | Kevin Granderson can't connect on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Steven Kendrick - foul #2 on Steven Kendrick, team foul #2 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Canisius | Michael Johnson (SG) James Edmondson | |
| Subs | Creighton | Terry Arnold (PG), Robert Hain (SF), Philip Shippy (C) Kevin Gathers, Michael Anderson, Thomas Anderson | |
| 10:59 | Canisius | Kevin Granderson makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 10:59 | Canisius | Kevin Granderson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 10:50 | Creighton | Terry Arnold connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Stephen Neal | 58-53 |
| 10:45 | Canisius | Don Owens misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Terry Arnold - foul #1 on Terry Arnold, team foul #3 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Canisius | Benjamin Chatfield (PF), Virgil Teel (C) Kevin Granderson, Reuben Newton | |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Loy (PG), George Ventura (PF) Stephen Neal, Steven Kendrick | |
| 10:45 | Canisius | Don Owens makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 10:45 | Canisius | Don Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 10:34 | Creighton | Terry Arnold misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-53 |
| 10:33 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Michael Johnson | 60-53 |
| 10:28 | Canisius | Michael Johnson misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 60-53 |
| 10:26 | Creighton | Philip Shippy grabs the defensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 10:21 | Creighton | Terry Arnold clanks a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Michael Johnson - foul #3 on Michael Johnson, team foul #5 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Canisius | Jack Romo (PG), Tommy Davis (SF) Don Owens, Charles Boyle | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 10:21 | Creighton | Terry Arnold misses the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 10:21 | Creighton | Terry Arnold misses the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 10:21 | Canisius | Virgil Teel pulls down the rebound | 60-53 |
| 10:04 | Canisius | Michael Johnson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-53 |
| 10:02 | Creighton | Robert Hain grabs the defensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 09:56 | Creighton | Robert Hain can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-53 |
| 09:55 | Creighton | Philip Shippy tips it in | 60-55 |
| 09:36 | Canisius | Michael Johnson comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Mark Loy - foul #3 on Mark Loy, team foul #4 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Canisius | James Edmondson (SG), Kevin Granderson (PF), Robert Benson (C) Jack Romo, Benjamin Chatfield, Virgil Teel | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kevin Gathers (PG), Steven Kendrick (PF) Terry Arnold, George Ventura | |
| 09:36 | Canisius | Michael Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 09:36 | Canisius | Michael Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 09:19 | Creighton | Philip Shippy can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-55 |
| 09:17 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Tommy Davis | 62-55 |
| 09:12 | Canisius | Kevin Granderson is hacked by Steven Kendrick - foul #3 on Steven Kendrick, team foul #5 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Canisius | Charles Boyle (SF) Tommy Davis | |
| Subs | Creighton | Stephen Neal (SG), Michael Anderson (SF), Thomas Anderson (C) Mark Loy, Robert Hain, Philip Shippy | |
| 08:57 | Canisius | James Edmondson is fouled on the floor by Stephen Neal - foul #2 on Stephen Neal, team foul #6 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Canisius | Jack Romo (PG) Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 08:42 | Canisius | James Edmondson makes the shot in the lane and he's fouled by Stephen Neal - foul #3 on Stephen Neal, team foul #7 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Canisius | Don Owens (PG) Charles Boyle | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 08:42 | Canisius | James Edmondson misses the free throw | 64-55 |
| 08:42 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Michael Anderson | 64-55 |
| 08:29 | Creighton | The short jumper by Steven Kendrick is denied by Robert Benson | 64-55 |
| 08:27 | Creighton | Thomas Anderson gets the offensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 08:05 | Creighton | Thomas Anderson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Gathers | 64-58 |
| 07:51 | Canisius | James Edmondson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-58 |
| 07:50 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Michael Anderson | 64-58 |
| 07:46 | Creighton | The jump hook by Kevin Gathers is blocked by Kevin Granderson | 64-58 |
| 07:44 | Canisius | Robert Benson pulls down the rebound | 64-58 |
| 07:40 | Canisius | Jack Romo connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Don Owens and he's fouled by Kevin Gathers - foul #1 on Kevin Gathers, team foul #8 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Canisius | Tommy Davis (SF), Benjamin Chatfield (PF), Virgil Teel (C) James Edmondson, Kevin Granderson, Robert Benson | |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Loy (PG), Robert Hain (SF), George Ventura (PF), Philip Shippy (C) Kevin Gathers, Michael Anderson, Steven Kendrick, Thomas Anderson | |
| 07:40 | Canisius | Jack Romo makes the free throw | 67-58 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Don Owens (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jack Romo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tommy Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Benjamin Chatfield (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Virgil Teel (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Mark Loy (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Neal (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Hain (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - George Ventura (fresh) C - Philip Shippy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Creighton | Philip Shippy knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Mark Loy | 67-61 |
| 07:09 | Canisius | Tommy Davis drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Jack Romo and the foul's on Robert Hain - foul #1 on Robert Hain, team foul #9 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Canisius | Michael Johnson (PG), Charles Boyle (SG) Don Owens, Jack Romo | |
| Subs | Creighton | Terry Arnold (SG) Stephen Neal | |
| 07:09 | Canisius | Tommy Davis misses the free throw | 69-61 |
| 07:09 | Creighton | George Ventura gets the rebound | 69-61 |
| 06:57 | Creighton | Tommy Davis picks off the pass by Robert Hain | 69-61 |
| 06:48 | Canisius | Virgil Teel comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Terry Arnold - foul #2 on Terry Arnold, team foul #10 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Canisius | Kevin Granderson (PF) Benjamin Chatfield | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 06:48 | Canisius | Virgil Teel misses the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 06:48 | Canisius | Virgil Teel misses the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 06:48 | Creighton | Robert Hain pulls down the rebound | 69-61 |
| 06:44 | Creighton | Robert Hain misses the easy layup | 69-61 |
| 06:43 | Creighton | Robert Hain can't tip it in | 69-61 |
| 06:42 | Canisius | Tommy Davis snags the defensive board | 69-61 |
| 06:36 | Canisius | Michael Johnson drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Tommy Davis | 71-61 |
| 06:26 | Creighton | Terry Arnold connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-64 |
| 06:06 | Canisius | Michael Johnson is whistled for traveling | 71-64 |
| Subs | Canisius | Don Owens (PG), Benjamin Chatfield (C) Tommy Davis, Virgil Teel | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kevin Gathers (PG), Steven Kendrick (PF), Thomas Anderson (C) Mark Loy, Robert Hain, George Ventura | |
| 05:53 | Creighton | Kevin Gathers scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Terry Arnold | 71-66 |
| 05:46 | Canisius | Michael Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 71-66 |
| Subs | Canisius | James Edmondson (SG), Jack Romo (SF), Robert Benson (C) Michael Johnson, Charles Boyle, Benjamin Chatfield | |
| Subs | Creighton | Stephen Neal (SG) Terry Arnold | |
| 05:35 | Creighton | Stephen Neal can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 71-66 |
| 05:34 | Canisius | Robert Benson grabs the defensive rebound | 71-66 |
| 05:30 | Canisius | Don Owens hits the finger roll set up by Jack Romo and he's hacked by Kevin Gathers - foul #2 on Kevin Gathers, team foul #11 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Hain (SF) Philip Shippy | |
| 05:30 | Canisius | Don Owens makes the free throw | 74-66 |
| 05:04 | Creighton | Stephen Neal connects on the 3 from the right corner | 74-69 |
| 04:44 | Canisius | Jack Romo can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 74-69 |
| 04:42 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Thomas Anderson | 74-69 |
| 04:29 | Creighton | Stephen Neal hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by James Edmondson - foul #2 on James Edmondson, team foul #6 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Canisius | Michael Johnson (PG), Charles Boyle (SG), Tommy Davis (SF), Benjamin Chatfield (PF), Virgil Teel (C) Don Owens, James Edmondson, Jack Romo, Kevin Granderson, Robert Benson | |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Loy (PG), Michael Anderson (SF), George Ventura (PF), Philip Shippy (C) Kevin Gathers, Robert Hain, Steven Kendrick, Thomas Anderson | |
| 04:29 | Creighton | Stephen Neal makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 04:29 | Creighton | Stephen Neal misses the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 04:29 | Canisius | Virgil Teel grabs the defensive rebound | 74-70 |
| 04:23 | Canisius | Benjamin Chatfield lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Johnson and he's hacked by George Ventura - foul #1 on George Ventura, team foul #12 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Terry Arnold (SG) Stephen Neal | |
| 04:23 | Canisius | Benjamin Chatfield makes the free throw | 77-70 |
| 04:08 | Creighton | Terry Arnold is hacked by Michael Johnson - foul #4 on Michael Johnson, team foul #7 | 77-70 |
| 04:08 | Creighton | Terry Arnold misses the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 04:08 | Canisius | Benjamin Chatfield grabs the defensive rebound | 77-70 |
| 03:51 | Canisius | Tommy Davis blows the layup but he's fouled by Philip Shippy - foul #2 on Philip Shippy, team foul #13 | 77-70 |
| 03:51 | Canisius | Tommy Davis makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 03:51 | Canisius | Tommy Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 03:51 | Creighton | Michael Anderson grabs the board | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:37 | Creighton | Benjamin Chatfield is called for the reach on Terry Arnold - foul #1 on Benjamin Chatfield, team foul #8 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Canisius | Jack Romo (PG) Charles Boyle | |
| Subs | Creighton | Steven Kendrick (PF) George Ventura | |
| 03:37 | Creighton | Terry Arnold makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 03:37 | Creighton | Terry Arnold makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Jack Romo (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Tommy Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. PF - Benjamin Chatfield (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Virgil Teel (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Terry Arnold (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Loy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Anderson (fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. PF - Steven Kendrick (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Philip Shippy (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Canisius | Michael Johnson loses the dribble to Mark Loy | 78-72 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:14 | Creighton | Michael Anderson buries a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Steven Kendrick and he's hacked by Tommy Davis - foul #2 on Tommy Davis, team foul #9 | 78-74 |
| Subs | Canisius | Don Owens (PG), James Edmondson (SG), Kevin Granderson (PF) Michael Johnson, Tommy Davis, Virgil Teel | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kevin Gathers (PG), Stephen Neal (SG), Thomas Anderson (C) Terry Arnold, Mark Loy, Philip Shippy | |
| 03:14 | Creighton | Michael Anderson makes the free throw | 78-75 |
| 02:51 | Canisius | James Edmondson is hacked by Steven Kendrick - foul #4 on Steven Kendrick, team foul #14 | 78-75 |
| Subs | Canisius | Robert Benson (C) Benjamin Chatfield | |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Hain (SF) Michael Anderson | |
| 02:51 | Canisius | James Edmondson makes the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 02:51 | Canisius | James Edmondson makes the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 02:40 | Creighton | Robert Hain misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 80-75 |
| 02:38 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Robert Benson | 80-75 |
| 02:30 | Canisius | James Edmondson misses long on a floater in the paint | 80-75 |
| 02:28 | Canisius | James Edmondson tips it but misses | 80-75 |
| 02:26 | Creighton | Thomas Anderson grabs the board | 80-75 |
| 02:21 | Creighton | Kevin Gathers misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Robert Benson - foul #4 on Robert Benson, team foul #10 | 80-75 |
| Subs | Canisius | Charles Boyle (SF) Jack Romo | |
| Subs | Creighton | George Ventura (PF) Steven Kendrick | |
| 02:21 | Creighton | Kevin Gathers makes the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 02:21 | Creighton | Kevin Gathers misses the 2nd free throw | 80-76 |
| 02:21 | Canisius | Kevin Granderson grabs the defensive rebound | 80-76 |
| 02:10 | Canisius | James Edmondson is called for traveling | 80-76 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Philip Shippy (SF) Robert Hain | |
| 02:06 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-76 |
| Subs | Canisius | Tommy Davis (SF) Charles Boyle | |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Anderson (SF), Steven Kendrick (PF) Philip Shippy, George Ventura | |
| 01:52 | Creighton | Kevin Granderson steals it from Steven Kendrick | 80-76 |
| 01:45 | Canisius | Kevin Granderson clanks a floater in the paint | 80-76 |
| 01:44 | Canisius | Robert Benson grabs the offensive board | 80-76 |
| 01:24 | Canisius | Tommy Davis hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Don Owens | 83-76 |
| 01:04 | Creighton | Stephen Neal buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Kevin Gathers | 83-78 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Canisius | Don Owens comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 83-78 |
| 00:41 | Creighton | Stephen Neal grabs the defensive rebound | 83-78 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Creighton | Stephen Neal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 83-78 |
| Subs | Canisius | Jack Romo (SF) Tommy Davis | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Canisius | Jack Romo is hacked by Kevin Gathers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Gathers, team foul #15 | 83-78 |
| Subs | Canisius | Reuben Newton (C) Robert Benson | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:34 | Canisius | Jack Romo misses the 1st free throw | 83-78 |
| 00:34 | Canisius | Jack Romo makes the 2nd free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:28 | Creighton | Kevin Gathers misses the 3 from the left corner | 84-78 |
| 00:26 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Gathers | 84-78 |
| 00:23 | Creighton | Stephen Neal hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 84-78 |
| 00:22 | Creighton | Thomas Anderson gets the offensive rebound | 84-78 |
| 00:20 | Creighton | Kevin Gathers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 84-78 |
| 00:18 | Canisius | James Edmondson grabs the defensive rebound | 84-78 |
| 00:18 | Canisius | Canisius calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-78 |
| 00:17 | Canisius | Jack Romo is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Neal - foul #4 on Stephen Neal, team foul #16 | 84-78 |
| 00:17 | Canisius | Jack Romo makes the 1st free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:17 | Canisius | Jack Romo makes the 2nd free throw | 86-78 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius 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 intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Creighton | Thomas Anderson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 86-78 |
| 00:12 | Canisius | James Edmondson grabs the board | 86-78 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius 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 intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Canisius | Kevin Gathers is called for the reach on James Edmondson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kevin Gathers, team foul #17 | 86-78 |
| Subs | Canisius | Jason Anderson (PF) Kevin Granderson | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:11 | Canisius | James Edmondson misses the 1st free throw | 86-78 |
| 00:11 | Canisius | James Edmondson makes the 2nd free throw | 87-78 |
| 00:05 | Creighton | Stephen Neal is fouled on the floor by James Edmondson - foul #3 on James Edmondson, team foul #11 | 87-78 |
| Subs | Canisius | Tommy Davis (SF), Kevin Granderson (PF), Robert Benson (C) Jack Romo, Jason Anderson, Reuben Newton | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:05 | Creighton | Stephen Neal misses the 1st free throw | 87-78 |
| 00:05 | Creighton | Stephen Neal misses the 2nd free throw | 87-78 |
| 00:05 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Kevin Granderson | 87-78 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius 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) | |
| 00:00 | Canisius | Don Owens runs out the clock | 87-78 |