| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Bill Stephens (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edgar Hinojosa (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Collado (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffery Paxson (fresh) 2 stl. C - Francis Stice (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Terence White (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jefferson Rife (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Altizer (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Arthur Reid (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Patrick Freiberg (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bradley | Richard Altizer inbounds the ball | 35-31 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Bradley | Jefferson Rife lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Altizer and he's fouled by Johnny Collado - foul #1 on Johnny Collado, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| 19:43 | Bradley | Jefferson Rife makes the free throw | 35-34 |
| 19:30 | Creighton | Arthur Reid picks off the pass by Edgar Hinojosa | 35-34 |
| 19:08 | Bradley | Richard Altizer comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Johnny Collado - foul #2 on Johnny Collado, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| 19:08 | Bradley | Richard Altizer makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 19:08 | Bradley | Richard Altizer makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 18:55 | Creighton | Edgar Hinojosa blows the layup | 35-36 |
| 18:54 | Bradley | Arthur Reid snags the defensive board | 35-36 |
| 18:32 | Bradley | Bill Stephens steals it from Terence White | 35-36 |
| 18:07 | Creighton | Edgar Hinojosa connects on the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Johnny Collado | 37-36 |
| 17:58 | Bradley | Edgar Hinojosa picks off the pass by Richard Altizer | 37-36 |
| 17:37 | Creighton | Johnny Collado misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-36 |
| 17:36 | Creighton | Johnny Collado grabs the offensive board | 37-36 |
| 17:21 | Creighton | Francis Stice misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 37-36 |
| 17:20 | Bradley | Richard Altizer grabs the defensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 17:15 | Bradley | Francis Stice is called for the reach on Patrick Freiberg - foul #2 on Francis Stice, team foul #3 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Campbell (PG), William Kanter (SF), Thomas Clark (PF), Tony Morris (C) Bill Stephens, Johnny Collado, Jeffery Paxson, Francis Stice | |
| Subs | Bradley | James Masters (PG), Thomas Morris (SG), Mike Pittard (SF), Renato Russo (C) Terence White, Jefferson Rife, Richard Altizer, Patrick Freiberg | |
| 17:02 | Bradley | Arthur Reid misses the runner from the right block | 37-36 |
| 17:01 | Bradley | The offensive rebound goes to Mike Pittard | 37-36 |
| 16:35 | Bradley | Renato Russo hits a jumper from the baseline | 37-38 |
| 16:16 | Creighton | Edgar Hinojosa misses the easy layup | 37-38 |
| 16:14 | Bradley | Arthur Reid pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 16:09 | Bradley | James Masters scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Thomas Morris | 37-41 |
| 15:48 | Creighton | Mike Pittard takes the ball from Tony Morris | 37-41 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - John Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Edgar Hinojosa (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Kanter (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Thomas Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Tony Morris (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - James Masters (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Morris (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Mike Pittard (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Arthur Reid (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Renato Russo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:25 | Bradley | Thomas Morris makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from James Masters | 37-43 |
| 15:13 | Creighton | Mike Pittard blocks the short jumper by John Campbell | 37-43 |
| 15:12 | Bradley | Renato Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 37-43 |
| 14:48 | Bradley | Mike Pittard hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Thomas Morris | 37-46 |
| 14:26 | Creighton | John Campbell misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-46 |
| 14:25 | Bradley | Mike Pittard grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 14:08 | Bradley | Arthur Reid hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Edgar Hinojosa - foul #3 on Edgar Hinojosa, team foul #4 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | Bill Stephens (PG), Zachary Litton (SG), Johnny Collado (SF), Jeffery Paxson (PF), Francis Stice (C) John Campbell, Edgar Hinojosa, William Kanter, Thomas Clark, Tony Morris | |
| Subs | Bradley | Terence White (PG), Jefferson Rife (SG), Richard Altizer (SF), Patrick Freiberg (C) James Masters, Thomas Morris, Mike Pittard, Renato Russo | |
| 14:08 | Bradley | Arthur Reid makes the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 14:08 | Bradley | Arthur Reid makes the 2nd free throw | 37-48 |
| 13:48 | Creighton | Johnny Collado misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-48 |
| 13:47 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Jefferson Rife | 37-48 |
| 13:26 | Bradley | Terence White is whistled for traveling | 37-48 |
| 13:12 | Creighton | Zachary Litton scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Bill Stephens | 40-48 |
| 12:53 | Bradley | Richard Altizer is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Richard Altizer, team foul #1 | 40-48 |
| 12:43 | Creighton | Bill Stephens misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Arthur Reid - foul #1 on Arthur Reid, team foul #2 | 40-48 |
| 12:43 | Creighton | Bill Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 12:43 | Creighton | Bill Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 12:24 | Bradley | Terence White clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-48 |
| 12:22 | Creighton | Francis Stice grabs the board | 42-48 |
| 12:18 | Creighton | Bill Stephens can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-48 |
| 12:16 | Bradley | Richard Altizer pulls down the rebound | 42-48 |
| 11:54 | Bradley | Richard Altizer is fouled on the floor by Johnny Collado - foul #3 on Johnny Collado, team foul #5 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Creighton | Edgar Hinojosa (SG) Zachary Litton | |
| Subs | Bradley | Thomas Morris (SG), Renato Russo (PF), Mike Pittard (C) Jefferson Rife, Arthur Reid, Patrick Freiberg | |
| 11:40 | Bradley | Richard Altizer hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but the foul's on Edgar Hinojosa - foul #4 on Edgar Hinojosa, team foul #6 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Campbell (SG), Douglas Quinn (PF), Tony Morris (C) Edgar Hinojosa, Jeffery Paxson, Francis Stice | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 11:40 | Bradley | Richard Altizer makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 11:40 | Bradley | Richard Altizer makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Bill Stephens (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Johnny Collado (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Douglas Quinn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - Tony Morris (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Terence White (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Richard Altizer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Renato Russo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Mike Pittard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 11:25 | Creighton | John Campbell makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 11:18 | Bradley | Terence White scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Thomas Morris | 45-53 |
| 10:59 | Creighton | Bill Stephens hits a floater from the left wing set up by Johnny Collado | 47-53 |
| 10:34 | Bradley | Johnny Collado takes the ball from Renato Russo | 47-53 |
| 10:16 | Creighton | Bill Stephens makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Johnny Collado | 50-53 |
| 10:08 | Bradley | Terence White misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on John Campbell - foul #2 on John Campbell, team foul #7 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Creighton | Zachary Litton (SG), Jeffery Paxson (PF), Francis Stice (C) Bill Stephens, Johnny Collado, Tony Morris | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jefferson Rife (SG), Patrick Freiberg (C) Richard Altizer, Mike Pittard | |
| 10:08 | Bradley | Terence White makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 10:08 | Bradley | Terence White makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 09:48 | Creighton | Zachary Litton drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by John Campbell | 53-55 |
| 09:19 | Bradley | Thomas Morris can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 53-55 |
| 09:18 | Creighton | Jeffery Paxson pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 09:14 | Creighton | Douglas Quinn misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-55 |
| 09:12 | Creighton | Jeffery Paxson tips it back up and in | 55-55 |
| 08:59 | Bradley | Jefferson Rife comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 55-55 |
| 08:58 | Creighton | John Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 08:52 | Creighton | Zachary Litton is called for a charge - foul #2 on Zachary Litton, team foul #8 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Kanter (PG), Thomas Clark (SF) John Campbell, Douglas Quinn | |
| Subs | Bradley | James Masters (PG), Mike Pittard (SF), Arthur Reid (PF) Terence White, Thomas Morris, Renato Russo | |
| 08:35 | Bradley | Jefferson Rife misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-55 |
| 08:33 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Jeffery Paxson | 55-55 |
| 08:29 | Creighton | William Kanter drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jeffery Paxson | 58-55 |
| 08:18 | Bradley | Francis Stice denies the turnaround by Patrick Freiberg | 58-55 |
| 08:16 | Creighton | Thomas Clark pulls down the rebound | 58-55 |
| 08:11 | Creighton | Thomas Clark hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 58-55 |
| 08:10 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Mike Pittard | 58-55 |
| 07:46 | Bradley | Jefferson Rife lays it in set up by James Masters | 58-57 |
| 07:40 | Creighton | Zachary Litton misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-57 |
| 07:39 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Mike Pittard | 58-57 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - William Kanter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Zachary Litton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffery Paxson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Francis Stice (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - James Masters (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jefferson Rife (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Pittard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Arthur Reid (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Patrick Freiberg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Bradley | Jefferson Rife is called for traveling | 58-57 |
| Subs | Creighton | Bill Stephens (PG), Edgar Hinojosa (SG), Johnny Collado (SF), Douglas Quinn (PF), Tony Morris (C) William Kanter, Zachary Litton, Thomas Clark, Jeffery Paxson, Francis Stice | |
| Subs | Bradley | Harvey Sweet (SG), Richard Altizer (SF) Jefferson Rife, Patrick Freiberg | |
| 07:21 | Creighton | Johnny Collado buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Bill Stephens | 61-57 |
| 07:08 | Bradley | Harvey Sweet buries a turnaround from the baseline | 61-59 |
| 06:46 | Creighton | Bill Stephens's pass is intercepted by Arthur Reid | 61-59 |
| 06:38 | Bradley | Harvey Sweet comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 06:37 | Creighton | Bill Stephens pulls down the rebound | 61-59 |
| 06:31 | Creighton | Arthur Reid picks off the pass by Johnny Collado | 61-59 |
| 06:09 | Bradley | Mike Pittard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-59 |
| Subs | Creighton | Francis Stice (C) Tony Morris | |
| Subs | Bradley | Terence White (PG), Thomas Morris (SG), Renato Russo (PF), Patrick Freiberg (C) James Masters, Harvey Sweet, Arthur Reid, Mike Pittard | |
| 05:57 | Creighton | Johnny Collado's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-59 |
| 05:40 | Bradley | Terence White comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 05:39 | Creighton | Douglas Quinn gets the rebound | 61-59 |
| 05:34 | Creighton | Bill Stephens misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-59 |
| 05:33 | Creighton | Francis Stice grabs the offensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 05:20 | Creighton | Johnny Collado misses the 3 from straight away | 61-59 |
| 05:18 | Bradley | Terence White grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 05:01 | Bradley | Douglas Quinn blocks the short jumper by Patrick Freiberg | 61-59 |
| 04:59 | Creighton | Johnny Collado grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 04:55 | Creighton | Bill Stephens is hacked by Terence White in the backcourt - foul #2 on Terence White, team foul #3 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Campbell (PG), Thomas Clark (SF), Jeffery Paxson (PF) Bill Stephens, Johnny Collado, Douglas Quinn | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jefferson Rife (SG), Arthur Reid (PF) Richard Altizer, Patrick Freiberg | |
| 04:36 | Creighton | John Campbell hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Edgar Hinojosa | 64-59 |
| 04:22 | Bradley | Arthur Reid hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Jefferson Rife | 64-61 |
| 04:06 | Creighton | Edgar Hinojosa hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 64-61 |
| 04:04 | Bradley | Thomas Morris pulls down the rebound | 64-61 |
| 03:49 | Bradley | Renato Russo comes up short on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Francis Stice - foul #3 on Francis Stice, team foul #9 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Creighton | Bill Stephens (PG), Johnny Collado (SF), Tony Morris (C) Edgar Hinojosa, Thomas Clark, Francis Stice | |
| Subs | Bradley | James Masters (PG), Mike Pittard (SF) Terence White, Thomas Morris | |
| 03:49 | Bradley | Renato Russo makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 03:49 | Bradley | Renato Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 03:49 | Creighton | Jeffery Paxson gets the rebound | 64-62 |
| 03:25 | Creighton | Jeffery Paxson drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bill Stephens | 66-62 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Bill Stephens (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Campbell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Collado (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jeffery Paxson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Tony Morris (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - James Masters (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jefferson Rife (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mike Pittard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Arthur Reid (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 stl. C - Renato Russo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:08 | Bradley | Jefferson Rife is called for a charge - foul #1 on Jefferson Rife, team foul #4 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Creighton | Douglas Quinn (C) Tony Morris | |
| Subs | Bradley | Harvey Sweet (SG), Richard Altizer (SF), Patrick Freiberg (C) Jefferson Rife, Mike Pittard, Renato Russo | |
| 02:49 | Creighton | Harvey Sweet is called for the reach on John Campbell - foul #2 on Harvey Sweet, team foul #5 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Creighton | Tony Morris (C) Jeffery Paxson | |
| Subs | Bradley | Terence White (PG) Harvey Sweet | |
| 02:31 | Creighton | Patrick Freiberg swats the layup by Johnny Collado | 66-62 |
| 02:30 | Creighton | John Campbell grabs the offensive board | 66-62 |
| 02:30 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-62 |
| Subs | Creighton | Edgar Hinojosa (SG), Jeffery Paxson (PF), Francis Stice (C) John Campbell, Douglas Quinn, Tony Morris | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jefferson Rife (SG) James Masters | |
| 02:21 | Creighton | Bill Stephens buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Francis Stice | 69-62 |
| 02:05 | Bradley | Terence White misses short on a jumper from the right side | 69-62 |
| 02:03 | Creighton | Johnny Collado pulls down the rebound | 69-62 |
| 01:34 | Creighton | Jeffery Paxson scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:25 | Bradley | Patrick Freiberg banks in the layup on a great pass from Terence White | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:12 | Creighton | Jefferson Rife steps in front of the Jeffery Paxson pass | 72-64 |
| 00:56 | Bradley | Richard Altizer clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-64 |
| 00:54 | Bradley | Arthur Reid gets the offensive rebound | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Bradley | Terence White comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 72-64 |
| 00:49 | Creighton | Jeffery Paxson gets the rebound | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Creighton | Jeffery Paxson is hacked by Terence White in the backcourt - foul #3 on Terence White, team foul #6 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Kanter (SF), Thomas Clark (PF) Johnny Collado, Jeffery Paxson | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 00:44 | Creighton | Bill Stephens is hacked by Terence White - foul #4 on Terence White, team foul #7 | 72-64 |
| 00:44 | Creighton | Bill Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:44 | Creighton | Bill Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:40 | Bradley | Francis Stice denies the turnaround by Jefferson Rife | 74-64 |
| 00:39 | Creighton | Francis Stice pulls down the rebound | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Creighton | Bill Stephens connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Francis Stice | 76-64 |
| 00:28 | Bradley | Terence White drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 76-66 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Bill Stephens runs out the clock | 76-66 |