| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Zaiss (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Ford (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Drew King (fresh) 5 reb. C - John Melvin (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Mitch Dorton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Lawerence Webster (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Baldwin (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Wolfe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Travis Bechtol (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Alan Ford inbounds the ball | 35-40 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Creighton | Alan Ford connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Drew King | 38-40 |
| 19:32 | Montana State | John Melvin takes the ball from Robert Baldwin | 38-40 |
| 19:22 | Creighton | Drew King connects on the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by John Melvin and he's hacked by Mitch Dorton - foul #3 on Mitch Dorton, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Corey Irwin (PG) Mitch Dorton | |
| 19:22 | Creighton | Drew King makes the free throw | 41-40 |
| 19:08 | Montana State | Drew King steals it from Travis Bechtol | 41-40 |
| 18:51 | Creighton | John Zaiss hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-40 |
| 18:49 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 18:37 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Alan Ford - foul #3 on Alan Ford, team foul #1 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Tyson (SF) Alan Ford | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 18:37 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 18:37 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 18:20 | Creighton | Jose Martin misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 18:19 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 18:04 | Montana State | Lawerence Webster knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Corey Irwin | 41-44 |
| 17:59 | Creighton | John Zaiss misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 17:58 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin pulls down the rebound | 41-44 |
| 17:35 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin's pass is intercepted by Drew King | 41-44 |
| 17:14 | Creighton | Lawerence Webster picks off the pass by John Zaiss | 41-44 |
| 17:01 | Montana State | John Melvin steals the ball from Travis Bechtol | 41-44 |
| 16:57 | Creighton | Jose Martin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-44 |
| 16:56 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe grabs the board | 41-44 |
| 16:45 | Montana State | William Tyson is called for the reach on Lawerence Webster - foul #1 on William Tyson, team foul #2 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Johnson (PG), Elmer Cogdell (PF), John Schweitzer (C) Jose Martin, Drew King, John Melvin | |
| Subs | Montana State | Glen Alt (PG), John O'Donell (SG), Joe Young (SF), Benjamin Sisco (C) Corey Irwin, Lawerence Webster, Robert Baldwin, Travis Bechtol | |
| 16:25 | Montana State | Glen Alt is hacked by John Zaiss - foul #3 on John Zaiss, team foul #3 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jose Martin (PG) John Zaiss | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 16:12 | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco lays it up and in on a nice dish by Glen Alt | 41-46 |
| 15:55 | Creighton | The short jumper by William Tyson is denied by Benjamin Sisco | 41-46 |
| 15:54 | Creighton | Elmer Cogdell pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-46 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Jose Martin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Mark Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Tyson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Elmer Cogdell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Schweitzer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Glen Alt (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John O'Donell (fresh) SF - Joe Young (fresh) PF - Peter Wolfe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Benjamin Sisco (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:46 | Creighton | William Tyson can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Glen Alt - foul #1 on Glen Alt, team foul #2 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | Alan Ford (SF) Jose Martin | |
| Subs | Montana State | Mitch Dorton (PG), Robert Baldwin (SF), Travis Bechtol (C) Glen Alt, John O'Donell, Peter Wolfe | |
| 15:46 | Creighton | William Tyson makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 15:46 | Creighton | William Tyson misses the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 15:46 | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 15:23 | Montana State | Alan Ford denies the turnaround by Benjamin Sisco | 42-46 |
| 15:21 | Creighton | Mark Johnson gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 15:15 | Creighton | Elmer Cogdell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Zaiss (SG), John Melvin (C) William Tyson, John Schweitzer | |
| Subs | Montana State | Lawerence Webster (SG) Travis Bechtol | |
| 15:06 | Montana State | Mark Johnson is called for the reach on Robert Baldwin - foul #2 on Mark Johnson, team foul #4 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | Drew King (PF) Elmer Cogdell | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 14:46 | Montana State | Lawerence Webster drills a jumper from the left wing | 42-48 |
| 14:29 | Creighton | John Zaiss hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-48 |
| 14:17 | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 14:16 | Montana State | Joe Young tips it back up and in | 45-50 |
| 14:07 | Creighton | Benjamin Sisco swats the layup by Mark Johnson | 45-50 |
| 14:06 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Robert Baldwin | 45-50 |
| 13:46 | Montana State | Lawerence Webster scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Joe Young | 45-52 |
| 13:36 | Creighton | John Zaiss misses the floater from the right side | 45-52 |
| 13:35 | Creighton | Drew King can't tip it in | 45-52 |
| 13:34 | Creighton | Drew King misses the tip | 45-52 |
| 13:33 | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco gets the rebound | 45-52 |
| 13:25 | Montana State | Lawerence Webster's layup is rejected by John Melvin | 45-52 |
| 13:23 | Montana State | Lawerence Webster grabs the offensive board | 45-52 |
| 13:05 | Montana State | Lawerence Webster comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 45-52 |
| 13:03 | Montana State | Mitch Dorton grabs the offensive board | 45-52 |
| 12:44 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin can't throw it down | 45-52 |
| 12:43 | Creighton | John Melvin snags the defensive board | 45-52 |
| 12:38 | Creighton | Alan Ford drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by John Zaiss | 47-52 |
| 12:33 | Montana State | Mitch Dorton misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-52 |
| 12:31 | Montana State | Mitch Dorton gets the offensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 12:11 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-52 |
| 12:10 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Drew King | 47-52 |
| 12:00 | Creighton | Alan Ford clanks a shot from the left block | 47-52 |
| 11:58 | Montana State | Mitch Dorton pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| 11:53 | Montana State | Mitch Dorton misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-52 |
| 11:51 | Creighton | Drew King grabs the board | 47-52 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Mark Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Zaiss (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alan Ford (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Drew King (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. C - John Melvin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Mitch Dorton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Lawerence Webster (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Baldwin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Benjamin Sisco (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Joe Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Creighton | Mark Johnson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-52 |
| 11:46 | Creighton | John Melvin gets the offensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 11:37 | Creighton | Alan Ford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-52 |
| 11:36 | Montana State | Joe Young pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| 11:17 | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Mitch Dorton | 47-55 |
| 11:13 | Creighton | Mark Johnson can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Lawerence Webster - foul #2 on Lawerence Webster, team foul #3 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jose Martin (PG), William Tyson (SF), Elmer Cogdell (PF), John Schweitzer (C) John Zaiss, Alan Ford, Drew King, John Melvin | |
| Subs | Montana State | Corey Irwin (PG), John O'Donell (SG), Peter Wolfe (PF), Travis Bechtol (C) Mitch Dorton, Lawerence Webster, Benjamin Sisco, Joe Young | |
| 11:13 | Creighton | Mark Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 11:13 | Creighton | Mark Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 11:13 | Montana State | Travis Bechtol snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 10:55 | Montana State | Corey Irwin can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-55 |
| 10:53 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe snags the offensive board | 48-55 |
| 10:37 | Montana State | John O'Donell hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Travis Bechtol | 48-57 |
| 10:23 | Creighton | Mark Johnson is fouled on the floor by Robert Baldwin - foul #1 on Robert Baldwin, team foul #4 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Zaiss (SG) Mark Johnson | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 10:15 | Creighton | Jose Martin clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 48-57 |
| 10:14 | Creighton | John Schweitzer tips it home | 50-57 |
| 09:56 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Tyson - foul #2 on William Tyson, team foul #5 | 50-57 |
| 09:56 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe misses the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 09:56 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe misses the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 09:56 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Elmer Cogdell | 50-57 |
| 09:52 | Creighton | Jose Martin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-57 |
| 09:50 | Montana State | Corey Irwin pulls down the rebound | 50-57 |
| 09:35 | Montana State | Elmer Cogdell steps in front of the Robert Baldwin pass | 50-57 |
| 09:10 | Creighton | Jose Martin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-57 |
| 09:08 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin pulls down the rebound | 50-57 |
| 08:51 | Montana State | Corey Irwin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-57 |
| 08:49 | Creighton | John Schweitzer grabs the defensive rebound | 50-57 |
| 08:43 | Creighton | John Zaiss scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Jose Martin | 52-57 |
| 08:24 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-57 |
| 08:23 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe tips it back up and in | 52-59 |
| 07:55 | Creighton | Jose Martin is fouled on the floor by Corey Irwin - foul #2 on Corey Irwin, team foul #5 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Creighton | Alan Ford (SF), Drew King (PF), John Melvin (C) William Tyson, Elmer Cogdell, John Schweitzer | |
| Subs | Montana State | Mitch Dorton (PG), Lawerence Webster (SG), Joe Young (SF) Corey Irwin, John O'Donell, Robert Baldwin | |
| 07:47 | Creighton | John Zaiss misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Lawerence Webster - foul #3 on Lawerence Webster, team foul #6 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco (C) Travis Bechtol | |
| 07:47 | Creighton | John Zaiss makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 07:47 | Creighton | John Zaiss misses the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 07:47 | Creighton | John Melvin grabs the offensive board | 53-59 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Jose Martin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Zaiss (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alan Ford (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Drew King (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. C - John Melvin (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Mitch Dorton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Lawerence Webster (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joe Young (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Peter Wolfe (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Benjamin Sisco (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:34 | Creighton | Alan Ford can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-59 |
| 07:32 | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco grabs the board | 53-59 |
| 07:09 | Montana State | Joe Young comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-59 |
| 07:08 | Creighton | John Melvin grabs the defensive rebound | 53-59 |
| 07:01 | Creighton | Alan Ford misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-59 |
| 06:59 | Creighton | Drew King tips it home | 55-59 |
| 06:45 | Montana State | Mitch Dorton is whistled for a carry | 55-59 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Travis Bechtol (C) Peter Wolfe | |
| 06:34 | Creighton | John Zaiss misses the lay-in | 55-59 |
| 06:33 | Creighton | Alan Ford grabs the offensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 06:18 | Creighton | Alan Ford misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 06:16 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Benjamin Sisco | 55-59 |
| 06:06 | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco misses the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Alan Ford - foul #4 on Alan Ford, team foul #6 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Tyson (SG), Dobromierz Guiski (PF) John Zaiss, Drew King | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 06:06 | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 06:06 | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 05:58 | Creighton | John Melvin loses the ball out of bounds | 55-61 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Peter Wolfe (PF) Benjamin Sisco | |
| 05:44 | Montana State | Lawerence Webster makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-63 |
| 05:40 | Creighton | The jumper by William Tyson is denied by Travis Bechtol | 55-63 |
| 05:39 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Lawerence Webster | 55-63 |
| 05:21 | Montana State | Lawerence Webster knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Peter Wolfe | 55-65 |
| 05:17 | Creighton | Peter Wolfe steals the ball from William Tyson | 55-65 |
| 05:01 | Montana State | Peter Wolfe knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Lawerence Webster | 55-67 |
| 04:55 | Creighton | Dobromierz Guiski can't finish the layup | 55-67 |
| 04:54 | Creighton | Dobromierz Guiski can't tip it in | 55-67 |
| 04:53 | Creighton | John Melvin hits the follow up shot | 57-67 |
| 04:40 | Montana State | Joe Young knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Mitch Dorton | 57-70 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:26 | Creighton | William Tyson misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 57-70 |
| 04:24 | Creighton | William Tyson grabs the offensive rebound | 57-70 |
| 04:19 | Creighton | William Tyson's pass is intercepted by Peter Wolfe | 57-70 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:59 | Montana State | Lawerence Webster misses the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Alan Ford - foul #5 on Alan Ford, team foul #7 | 57-70 |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Johnson (PG), John Zaiss (SG), Pablo Serrano (SF), Drew King (PF), Elmer Cogdell (C) Jose Martin, William Tyson, Alan Ford, Dobromierz Guiski, John Melvin | |
| Subs | Montana State | Corey Irwin (PG), Robert Baldwin (SF), Benjamin Sisco (C) Mitch Dorton, Joe Young, Travis Bechtol | |
| 03:59 | Montana State | Lawerence Webster makes the 1st free throw | 57-71 |
| 03:59 | Montana State | Lawerence Webster misses the 2nd free throw | 57-71 |
| 03:59 | Creighton | Drew King grabs the board | 57-71 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:53 | Creighton | Pablo Serrano is hacked by Benjamin Sisco - foul #1 on Benjamin Sisco, team foul #7 | 57-71 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Montana State | John O'Donell (SG) Lawerence Webster | |
| 03:53 | Creighton | Pablo Serrano makes the 1st free throw | 58-71 |
| 03:53 | Creighton | Pablo Serrano makes the 2nd free throw | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Montana State | Benjamin Sisco buries a jumper from the baseline | 59-73 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Mark Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Zaiss (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Pablo Serrano (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Drew King (fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. 3 stl. C - Elmer Cogdell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Corey Irwin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John O'Donell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Baldwin (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Peter Wolfe (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Benjamin Sisco (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:23 | Creighton | Drew King makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by Elmer Cogdell | 61-73 |
| 02:54 | Montana State | John O'Donell loses the dribble to Mark Johnson | 61-73 |
| 02:54 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-73 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Tyson (SF), John Melvin (C) John Zaiss, Pablo Serrano | |
| Subs | Montana State | Mitch Dorton (PG), Lawerence Webster (SG), Joe Young (C) Corey Irwin, John O'Donell, Peter Wolfe | |
| 02:43 | Creighton | Mark Johnson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 61-73 |
| 02:42 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Lawerence Webster | 61-73 |
| 02:42 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-73 |
| 02:26 | Montana State | Mitch Dorton buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Benjamin Sisco | 61-76 |
| 02:08 | Creighton | John Melvin misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-76 |
| 02:07 | Montana State | Mitch Dorton grabs the defensive rebound | 61-76 |
| 01:41 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Mitch Dorton and the foul's on William Tyson - foul #3 on William Tyson, team foul #8 | 61-78 |
| Subs | Creighton | Pablo Serrano (SF), John Schweitzer (C) Drew King, John Melvin | |
| Subs | Montana State | Corey Irwin (PG), John O'Donell (SG) Mitch Dorton, Lawerence Webster | |
| 01:41 | Montana State | Robert Baldwin makes the free throw | 61-79 |
| 01:22 | Creighton | John Schweitzer is called for traveling | 61-79 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Travis Bechtol (C) Robert Baldwin | |
| 01:02 | Montana State | Mark Johnson steals it from Corey Irwin | 61-79 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Creighton | Corey Irwin steals it from Mark Johnson | 61-79 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Montana State | John O'Donell hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Corey Irwin | 61-81 |
| 00:26 | Creighton | John O'Donell is called for the reach on William Tyson - foul #2 on John O'Donell, team foul #8 | 61-81 |
| 00:26 | Creighton | William Tyson makes the 1st free throw | 62-81 |
| 00:26 | Creighton | William Tyson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-81 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Corey Irwin runs out the clock | 63-81 |