| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Shaun Reid (fresh) 8 pts. SG - John Hunter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gary Flynn (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Heath Siniard (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Ahmed Banas (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Cheney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derrick Hall (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Quinn (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Tony Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Derrick Hall inbounds the ball | 37-32 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Creighton | Shaun Reid steals the ball from Tony Morris | 37-32 |
| 19:28 | Evansville | John Hunter makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Heath Siniard | 39-32 |
| 19:12 | Creighton | Douglas Quinn misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-32 |
| 19:11 | Evansville | John Hunter gets the rebound | 39-32 |
| 19:02 | Evansville | Shaun Reid is whistled for traveling | 39-32 |
| 18:45 | Creighton | Ahmed Banas knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Douglas Quinn | 39-35 |
| 18:19 | Evansville | James Peterson is hacked by Tony Morris - foul #2 on Tony Morris, team foul #1 | 39-35 |
| 18:01 | Evansville | Heath Siniard is called for traveling | 39-35 |
| 17:52 | Creighton | Ahmed Banas scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Derrick Hall | 39-37 |
| 17:30 | Evansville | Heath Siniard clanks a shot from the right side | 39-37 |
| 17:28 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Derrick Hall | 39-37 |
| 17:24 | Creighton | Derrick Hall is hacked by Gary Flynn - foul #2 on Gary Flynn, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Evansville | Mitchell Willson (PG), William Hardison (SF), William Thompson (C) Shaun Reid, Gary Flynn, Heath Siniard | |
| Subs | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell (C) Tony Morris | |
| 17:18 | Creighton | Daniel Cheney misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 17:17 | Creighton | Douglas Quinn pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 17:11 | Creighton | Douglas Quinn makes the shot from the right wing and he's hacked by William Thompson - foul #1 on William Thompson, team foul #2 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Evansville | Steven Lish (SG) John Hunter | |
| Subs | Creighton | Lewis Huff (SF) Derrick Hall | |
| 17:11 | Creighton | Douglas Quinn makes the free throw | 39-40 |
| 16:51 | Evansville | William Thompson is whistled for a carry | 39-40 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Timothy Brady (SG), Dale Byers (PF) Daniel Cheney, Douglas Quinn | |
| 16:30 | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-40 |
| 16:28 | Evansville | William Hardison grabs the defensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 16:11 | Evansville | Steven Lish scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Thompson | 41-40 |
| 15:47 | Creighton | Dale Byers lays it up and in set up by Ahmed Banas | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Mitchell Willson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Lish (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Hardison (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Peterson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - William Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Ahmed Banas (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Brady (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lewis Huff (fresh) PF - Dale Byers (fresh) 4 pts. C - Dominic Cogdell (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Evansville | Mitchell Willson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Steven Lish | 44-42 |
| 15:13 | Creighton | Ahmed Banas misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Mitchell Willson - foul #3 on Mitchell Willson, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Evansville | Shaun Reid (PG), John Hunter (SG), Gary Flynn (SF), Heath Siniard (C) Mitchell Willson, Steven Lish, James Peterson, William Thompson | |
| Subs | Creighton | Daniel Cheney (SG), Derrick Hall (SF), Douglas Quinn (PF), Tony Morris (C) Timothy Brady, Lewis Huff, Dale Byers, Dominic Cogdell | |
| 15:13 | Creighton | Ahmed Banas makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 15:13 | Creighton | Ahmed Banas makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 14:50 | Evansville | The jumper by Shaun Reid is denied by Derrick Hall | 44-44 |
| 14:49 | Creighton | Douglas Quinn grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 14:40 | Creighton | Tony Morris misses long on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Heath Siniard - foul #2 on Heath Siniard, team foul #4 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Evansville | Randy Fleck (PF) William Hardison | |
| Subs | Creighton | Timothy Brady (PG) Ahmed Banas | |
| 14:40 | Creighton | Tony Morris misses the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 14:40 | Creighton | Tony Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 14:22 | Evansville | Gary Flynn misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 14:20 | Creighton | Douglas Quinn pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| 14:16 | Creighton | Tony Morris misses the shot from the left block | 44-45 |
| 14:14 | Creighton | Douglas Quinn gets the offensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 13:56 | Creighton | Daniel Cheney knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Timothy Brady | 44-47 |
| 13:41 | Evansville | John Hunter misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 44-47 |
| 13:39 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Tony Morris | 44-47 |
| 13:34 | Creighton | Daniel Cheney blows the layup | 44-47 |
| 13:33 | Evansville | Heath Siniard grabs the board | 44-47 |
| 13:29 | Evansville | John Hunter is hacked by Timothy Brady - foul #2 on Timothy Brady, team foul #2 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Peterson (PF) Randy Fleck | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 13:20 | Evansville | Gary Flynn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-47 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Ahmed Banas (PG) Timothy Brady | |
| 13:06 | Creighton | Daniel Cheney loses the dribble to Heath Siniard | 44-47 |
| 12:52 | Evansville | John Hunter's layup is rejected by Tony Morris | 44-47 |
| 12:50 | Evansville | Heath Siniard grabs the offensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 12:38 | Evansville | Gary Flynn connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Shaun Reid | 46-47 |
| 12:25 | Creighton | Derrick Hall buries a floater from the left side | 46-49 |
| 12:09 | Evansville | John Hunter makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-49 |
| 11:47 | Creighton | Daniel Cheney buries a runner near the basket set up by Ahmed Banas | 49-51 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Shaun Reid (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Hunter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gary Flynn (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Heath Siniard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Ahmed Banas (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Cheney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derrick Hall (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Douglas Quinn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Tony Morris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:27 | Evansville | Heath Siniard hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Hunter | 52-51 |
| 11:10 | Creighton | Daniel Cheney can't finish the layup but the foul's on James Peterson - foul #2 on James Peterson, team foul #5 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Evansville | Mitchell Willson (PG), Steven Lish (SG), William Hardison (SF), William Thompson (C) Shaun Reid, John Hunter, Gary Flynn, Heath Siniard | |
| Subs | Creighton | Timothy Brady (PG), Lewis Huff (SF), Dale Byers (PF), Dominic Cogdell (C) Ahmed Banas, Derrick Hall, Douglas Quinn, Tony Morris | |
| 11:10 | Creighton | Daniel Cheney makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 11:10 | Creighton | Daniel Cheney makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 10:53 | Evansville | The jump hook by William Hardison is blocked by Dale Byers | 52-53 |
| 10:52 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Timothy Brady | 52-53 |
| 10:46 | Creighton | Timothy Brady knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Lewis Huff | 52-55 |
| 10:36 | Evansville | William Thompson is hacked by Dominic Cogdell - foul #2 on Dominic Cogdell, team foul #3 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Jenkinson (SG) Daniel Cheney | |
| 10:25 | Evansville | Dominic Cogdell steals the ball from James Peterson | 52-55 |
| 10:08 | Creighton | Dale Byers misses long on a shot from the right wing | 52-55 |
| 10:07 | Evansville | The rebound goes to William Hardison | 52-55 |
| 09:48 | Evansville | Mitchell Willson can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-55 |
| 09:46 | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell pulls down the rebound | 52-55 |
| 09:40 | Creighton | Timothy Brady can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-55 |
| 09:38 | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell can't tip it in | 52-55 |
| 09:36 | Evansville | Mitchell Willson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 09:20 | Evansville | Mitchell Willson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 52-55 |
| 09:19 | Evansville | James Peterson tips it back up and in | 54-55 |
| 08:59 | Creighton | Timothy Brady misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-55 |
| 08:57 | Creighton | William Jenkinson tips it in | 54-57 |
| 08:43 | Evansville | William Hardison banks in the layup on a great pass from Mitchell Willson and he's fouled by Timothy Brady - foul #3 on Timothy Brady, team foul #4 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Evansville | John Hunter (SG), Gary Flynn (SF), Paul Spoon (C) Steven Lish, James Peterson, William Thompson | |
| Subs | Creighton | Ahmed Banas (PG), Daniel Cheney (SG), Derrick Hall (SF), Douglas Quinn (PF), Tony Morris (C) Timothy Brady, William Jenkinson, Lewis Huff, Dale Byers, Dominic Cogdell | |
| 08:43 | Evansville | William Hardison misses the free throw | 56-57 |
| 08:43 | Creighton | Douglas Quinn gets the rebound | 56-57 |
| 08:25 | Creighton | Daniel Cheney misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-57 |
| 08:24 | Creighton | Douglas Quinn can't tip it in | 56-57 |
| 08:22 | Creighton | Tony Morris misses the tip | 56-57 |
| 08:21 | Evansville | Gary Flynn grabs the defensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 07:59 | Evansville | John Hunter can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-57 |
| 07:58 | Creighton | Derrick Hall snags the defensive board | 56-57 |
| 07:55 | Creighton | Ahmed Banas is hacked by Mitchell Willson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mitchell Willson, team foul #6 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Evansville | Shaun Reid (PG), Randy Fleck (PF), Heath Siniard (C) Mitchell Willson, William Hardison, Paul Spoon | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 07:38 | Creighton | Ahmed Banas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-57 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Peterson (PF) Randy Fleck | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Shaun Reid (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Hunter (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - Gary Flynn (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Heath Siniard (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Ahmed Banas (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Cheney (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derrick Hall (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Douglas Quinn (fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. C - Tony Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:21 | Evansville | James Peterson is fouled on the floor by Douglas Quinn - foul #1 on Douglas Quinn, team foul #5 | 56-57 |
| 07:14 | Evansville | Shaun Reid is hacked by Douglas Quinn - foul #2 on Douglas Quinn, team foul #6 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Timothy Brady (SG) Daniel Cheney | |
| 07:03 | Evansville | John Hunter clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing but he's hacked by Timothy Brady - foul #4 on Timothy Brady, team foul #7 | 56-57 |
| 07:03 | Evansville | John Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 07:03 | Evansville | John Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 07:03 | Evansville | John Hunter makes the 3rd free throw | 59-57 |
| 06:49 | Creighton | Timothy Brady knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 59-59 |
| 06:31 | Evansville | Timothy Brady steals it from James Peterson | 59-59 |
| 06:26 | Creighton | Ahmed Banas connects on the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Douglas Quinn | 59-61 |
| 06:01 | Evansville | John Hunter hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Shaun Reid | 62-61 |
| 05:48 | Creighton | Tony Morris hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Derrick Hall | 62-63 |
| 05:33 | Evansville | Shaun Reid misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 62-63 |
| 05:31 | Evansville | James Peterson grabs the offensive board | 62-63 |
| 05:18 | Evansville | John Hunter travels with the ball | 62-63 |
| Subs | Evansville | Mitchell Willson (PG), Steven Lish (SG), Randy Fleck (SF), William Hardison (PF), William Thompson (C) Shaun Reid, John Hunter, Gary Flynn, James Peterson, Heath Siniard | |
| Subs | Creighton | Daniel Cheney (SG), Lewis Huff (SF), Dale Byers (PF), Dominic Cogdell (C) Timothy Brady, Derrick Hall, Douglas Quinn, Tony Morris | |
| 05:02 | Creighton | Lewis Huff makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Ahmed Banas | 62-66 |
| 04:48 | Evansville | William Hardison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-66 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Jenkinson (PG) Ahmed Banas | |
| 04:31 | Creighton | Randy Fleck is called for the reach on William Jenkinson - foul #1 on Randy Fleck, team foul #7 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Peterson (PF) Randy Fleck | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 04:31 | Creighton | William Jenkinson makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 04:31 | Creighton | William Jenkinson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 04:31 | Evansville | William Hardison pulls down the rebound | 62-67 |
| 04:24 | Evansville | James Peterson can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 62-67 |
| 04:22 | Creighton | Dale Byers pulls down the rebound | 62-67 |
| 04:18 | Creighton | William Jenkinson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-67 |
| 04:17 | Creighton | Dale Byers grabs the offensive board | 62-67 |
| 03:59 | Creighton | William Thompson is called for the reach on Dominic Cogdell - foul #2 on William Thompson, team foul #8 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Evansville | John Hunter (SG) Steven Lish | |
| Subs | Creighton | Ahmed Banas (PG), Derrick Hall (SF), Douglas Quinn (PF) William Jenkinson, Lewis Huff, Dale Byers | |
| 03:59 | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 03:59 | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell misses the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 03:59 | Evansville | The rebound goes to James Peterson | 62-68 |
| 03:44 | Evansville | Mitchell Willson is fouled on the floor by Dominic Cogdell - foul #3 on Dominic Cogdell, team foul #8 | 62-68 |
| 03:44 | Evansville | Mitchell Willson makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 03:44 | Evansville | Mitchell Willson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 03:30 | Creighton | Douglas Quinn clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-68 |
| 03:29 | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell grabs the offensive rebound | 64-68 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Mitchell Willson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Hunter (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SF - William Hardison (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - William Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Ahmed Banas (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Cheney (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derrick Hall (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Douglas Quinn (fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. C - Dominic Cogdell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:17 | Creighton | Daniel Cheney's pass is intercepted by John Hunter | 64-68 |
| 03:11 | Evansville | William Thompson's floater is tipped away by Douglas Quinn | 64-68 |
| 03:09 | Creighton | Ahmed Banas grabs the board | 64-68 |
| 03:02 | Creighton | Douglas Quinn loses the dribble to James Peterson | 64-68 |
| 02:57 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-68 |
| Subs | Evansville | Shaun Reid (PG), Gary Flynn (SF), Heath Siniard (C) Mitchell Willson, William Hardison, William Thompson | |
| Subs | Creighton | Tony Morris (C) Dominic Cogdell | |
| 02:36 | Evansville | Derrick Hall is called for the reach on Gary Flynn - foul #3 on Derrick Hall, team foul #9 | 64-68 |
| 02:36 | Evansville | Gary Flynn makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 02:36 | Evansville | Gary Flynn makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 02:12 | Creighton | Daniel Cheney misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 66-68 |
| 02:10 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Heath Siniard | 66-68 |
| 01:46 | Evansville | James Peterson misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Douglas Quinn - foul #3 on Douglas Quinn, team foul #10 | 66-68 |
| 01:46 | Evansville | James Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 01:46 | Evansville | James Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 01:28 | Creighton | Derrick Hall hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Peterson - foul #3 on James Peterson, team foul #9 | 68-68 |
| 01:28 | Creighton | Derrick Hall makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 01:28 | Creighton | Derrick Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 01:12 | Evansville | James Peterson lays it up and in | 70-70 |
| 00:59 | Creighton | Daniel Cheney buries a jumper from the right side | 70-72 |
| 00:34 | Evansville | Daniel Cheney is called for the reach on Shaun Reid - foul #3 on Daniel Cheney, team foul #11 | 70-72 |
| 00:34 | Evansville | Shaun Reid makes the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 00:34 | Evansville | Shaun Reid makes the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Creighton | Douglas Quinn hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Ahmed Banas | 72-74 |
| 00:10 | Evansville | Gary Flynn comes up short on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Daniel Cheney - foul #4 on Daniel Cheney, team foul #12 | 72-74 |
| 00:10 | Evansville | Gary Flynn misses the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:10 | Evansville | Gary Flynn makes the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Creighton | Douglas Quinn is fouled in the backcourt by Shaun Reid - foul #2 on Shaun Reid, team foul #10 | 73-74 |
| 00:08 | Creighton | Douglas Quinn makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:08 | Creighton | Douglas Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:08 | Evansville | Evansville calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-76 |
| 00:02 | Evansville | Tony Morris steals the ball from John Hunter | 73-76 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Tony Morris runs out the clock | 73-76 |