| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) SG - John Zaiss (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Alan Ford (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Drew King (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Melvin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Gregory Frazier (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Bryan Layne (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Rucker (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Daniel Weitzel (fresh) C - Eric Kim (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Alan Ford inbounds the ball | 24-23 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Creighton | John Melvin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 24-23 |
| 19:43 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Gregory Frazier | 24-23 |
| 19:26 | Evansville | Gregory Frazier misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 24-23 |
| 19:25 | Creighton | John Melvin gets the rebound | 24-23 |
| 19:20 | Creighton | Alan Ford misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 24-23 |
| 19:18 | Evansville | David Rucker pulls down the rebound | 24-23 |
| 18:55 | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by David Rucker | 24-25 |
| 18:33 | Creighton | Jose Martin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-25 |
| 18:31 | Evansville | Bryan Layne pulls down the rebound | 24-25 |
| 18:18 | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel banks in the layup | 24-27 |
| 18:14 | Creighton | Bryan Layne steals it from John Zaiss | 24-27 |
| 17:46 | Evansville | Eric Kim loses the ball out of bounds | 24-27 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Chester Swett (PF) Daniel Weitzel | |
| 17:33 | Creighton | Drew King misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Chester Swett - foul #3 on Chester Swett, team foul #1 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Johnson (PG) Jose Martin | |
| Subs | Evansville | Ernest Thorn (PF) Chester Swett | |
| 17:33 | Creighton | Drew King misses the 1st free throw | 24-27 |
| 17:33 | Creighton | Drew King misses the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 17:33 | Evansville | Ernest Thorn gets the rebound | 24-27 |
| 17:18 | Evansville | Gregory Frazier is hacked by Mark Johnson - foul #1 on Mark Johnson, team foul #1 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Tyson (SG), Elmer Cogdell (PF), John Schweitzer (C) John Zaiss, Drew King, John Melvin | |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Howell (SF), Leroy Hull (C) David Rucker, Eric Kim | |
| 16:55 | Evansville | Elmer Cogdell swats the short shot by Ernest Thorn | 24-27 |
| 16:54 | Evansville | Michael Howell snags the offensive board | 24-27 |
| 16:46 | Evansville | The short jumper by Michael Howell is denied by John Schweitzer | 24-27 |
| 16:44 | Creighton | Alan Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 24-27 |
| 16:38 | Creighton | Alan Ford clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 24-27 |
| 16:37 | Evansville | Michael Howell snags the defensive board | 24-27 |
| 16:17 | Evansville | Gregory Frazier drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Bryan Layne and the foul's on William Tyson - foul #2 on William Tyson, team foul #2 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jose Martin (PG), John Zaiss (SG), John Melvin (C) Mark Johnson, Alan Ford, John Schweitzer | |
| Subs | Evansville | Steven Bortz (SG), David Rucker (SF), Daniel Weitzel (PF), Eric Kim (C) Bryan Layne, Michael Howell, Ernest Thorn, Leroy Hull | |
| 16:17 | Evansville | Gregory Frazier makes the free throw | 24-30 |
| 16:01 | Creighton | David Rucker takes the ball from John Melvin | 24-30 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) SG - John Zaiss (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Tyson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Elmer Cogdell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Melvin (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Gregory Frazier (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Steven Bortz (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Rucker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Weitzel (fresh) 4 pts. C - Eric Kim (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel slams it home on a great pass from Steven Bortz | 24-32 |
| 15:45 | Creighton | Jose Martin makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by John Zaiss | 27-32 |
| 15:29 | Evansville | Eric Kim misses the jumper near the basket | 27-32 |
| 15:27 | Creighton | Jose Martin snags the defensive board | 27-32 |
| 15:02 | Creighton | The pull-up jumper by Elmer Cogdell is blocked by David Rucker | 27-32 |
| 15:01 | Creighton | John Zaiss hits the follow up shot | 29-32 |
| 14:36 | Evansville | John Zaiss steals the ball from Steven Bortz | 29-32 |
| 14:32 | Creighton | John Zaiss hits the finger roll | 31-32 |
| 14:16 | Evansville | John Melvin picks off the pass by David Rucker | 31-32 |
| 14:00 | Creighton | Jose Martin misses short on a 3 from straight away | 31-32 |
| 13:58 | Creighton | John Melvin tips it but misses | 31-32 |
| 13:57 | Evansville | The rebound goes to David Rucker | 31-32 |
| 13:29 | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel loses the ball out of bounds | 31-32 |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Johnson (PG), Alan Ford (SF), Drew King (PF), John Schweitzer (C) Jose Martin, William Tyson, Elmer Cogdell, John Melvin | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Long (PG), Bryan Layne (SG), Chester Swett (SF), Ernest Thorn (PF), Leroy Hull (C) Gregory Frazier, Steven Bortz, David Rucker, Daniel Weitzel, Eric Kim | |
| 13:17 | Creighton | Alan Ford is hacked by Leroy Hull - foul #1 on Leroy Hull, team foul #2 | 31-32 |
| 13:03 | Creighton | John Zaiss can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 31-32 |
| 13:01 | Creighton | Mark Johnson misses the tip | 31-32 |
| 13:00 | Evansville | Ernest Thorn grabs the defensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 12:37 | Evansville | Bryan Layne buries a 3 from the right corner | 31-35 |
| 12:14 | Creighton | John Zaiss clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-35 |
| 12:12 | Evansville | Leroy Hull pulls down the rebound | 31-35 |
| 11:43 | Evansville | Leroy Hull makes the floater in the paint | 31-37 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Mark Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Zaiss (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Ford (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Drew King (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Schweitzer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - William Long (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bryan Layne (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chester Swett (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Ernest Thorn (fresh) 4 reb. C - Leroy Hull (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Creighton | Drew King misses short on a floater from the left wing | 31-37 |
| 11:17 | Creighton | Drew King tips it back up and in | 33-37 |
| 11:04 | Evansville | Bryan Layne can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-37 |
| 11:02 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Alan Ford | 33-37 |
| 10:58 | Creighton | John Zaiss drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Johnson | 36-37 |
| 10:36 | Evansville | Leroy Hull is hacked by Drew King - foul #2 on Drew King, team foul #3 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jose Martin (PG), William Tyson (SG), Elmer Cogdell (PF), John Melvin (C) Mark Johnson, John Zaiss, Drew King, John Schweitzer | |
| Subs | Evansville | Steven Bortz (PG), David Rucker (SF), Daniel Weitzel (PF), Eric Kim (C) William Long, Chester Swett, Ernest Thorn, Leroy Hull | |
| 10:16 | Evansville | Steven Bortz misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Jose Martin - foul #3 on Jose Martin, team foul #4 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | Pablo Serrano (SF) Alan Ford | |
| Subs | Evansville | Gregory Frazier (PG) Bryan Layne | |
| 10:16 | Evansville | Steven Bortz misses the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 10:16 | Evansville | Steven Bortz makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 09:53 | Creighton | Steven Bortz is called for the reach on William Tyson - foul #1 on Steven Bortz, team foul #3 | 36-38 |
| 09:41 | Creighton | Jose Martin connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Pablo Serrano | 39-38 |
| 09:29 | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel is fouled on the floor by Jose Martin - foul #4 on Jose Martin, team foul #5 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Zaiss (SG) Jose Martin | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 09:24 | Evansville | Steven Bortz misses short on a shot in the paint | 39-38 |
| 09:23 | Creighton | John Melvin grabs the defensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 09:09 | Creighton | John Zaiss can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 09:07 | Evansville | Eric Kim snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 08:55 | Evansville | David Rucker drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Steven Bortz | 39-41 |
| 08:51 | Creighton | William Tyson misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Eric Kim - foul #1 on Eric Kim, team foul #4 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Johnson (SG), Alan Ford (SF), Drew King (PF) John Zaiss, Pablo Serrano, Elmer Cogdell | |
| Subs | Evansville | Bryan Layne (SG) Steven Bortz | |
| 08:51 | Creighton | William Tyson misses the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 08:51 | Creighton | William Tyson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 08:44 | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 40-41 |
| 08:42 | Creighton | Drew King pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 08:33 | Creighton | Drew King is whistled for a carry | 40-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Chester Swett (PF) Daniel Weitzel | |
| 08:10 | Evansville | The short jumper by Eric Kim is denied by Drew King | 40-41 |
| 08:09 | Creighton | Alan Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 08:04 | Creighton | Alan Ford buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 07:44 | Evansville | David Rucker lays it up and in | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Mark Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Tyson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Alan Ford (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. PF - Drew King (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - John Melvin (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Gregory Frazier (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Bryan Layne (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Rucker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Chester Swett (fresh) 3 pf. C - Eric Kim (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Creighton | Drew King comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by David Rucker - foul #1 on David Rucker, team foul #5 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jose Martin (PG), John Zaiss (SG), John Schweitzer (C) Mark Johnson, William Tyson, John Melvin | |
| Subs | Evansville | Steven Bortz (PG), Daniel Weitzel (PF), Leroy Hull (C) Gregory Frazier, David Rucker, Eric Kim | |
| 07:24 | Creighton | Drew King makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 07:24 | Creighton | Drew King makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 07:08 | Evansville | Alan Ford steps in front of the Steven Bortz pass | 45-43 |
| 07:03 | Creighton | Alan Ford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Elmer Cogdell (C) John Schweitzer | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 06:40 | Evansville | Elmer Cogdell steps in front of the Chester Swett pass | 45-43 |
| 06:22 | Creighton | Alan Ford is fouled on the floor by Leroy Hull - foul #2 on Leroy Hull, team foul #6 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Schweitzer (C) Drew King | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Long (PG), Michael Howell (SF) Bryan Layne, Chester Swett | |
| 06:10 | Creighton | John Schweitzer misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 06:08 | Creighton | Jose Martin grabs the offensive board | 45-43 |
| 05:51 | Creighton | Jose Martin clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 05:50 | Creighton | John Schweitzer tips it in | 47-43 |
| 05:33 | Evansville | Michael Howell misses the shot from the right block | 47-43 |
| 05:31 | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel misses the tip | 47-43 |
| 05:29 | Creighton | Alan Ford gets the rebound | 47-43 |
| 05:24 | Creighton | Jose Martin can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-43 |
| 05:22 | Creighton | Alan Ford tips it but misses | 47-43 |
| 05:20 | Creighton | John Schweitzer snags the offensive board | 47-43 |
| 05:15 | Creighton | John Zaiss is hacked by Michael Howell - foul #2 on Michael Howell, team foul #7 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Tyson (SF), Dobromierz Guiski (PF), John Melvin (C) Alan Ford, Elmer Cogdell, John Schweitzer | |
| Subs | Evansville | Gregory Frazier (PG), Bryan Layne (SG), David Rucker (SF), Ernest Thorn (PF), Eric Kim (C) William Long, Steven Bortz, Michael Howell, Daniel Weitzel, Leroy Hull | |
| 05:15 | Creighton | John Zaiss makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 05:15 | Creighton | John Zaiss makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 04:59 | Evansville | David Rucker knocks in the jumper from the left side | 49-45 |
| 04:35 | Creighton | William Tyson hits the finger roll | 51-45 |
| 04:19 | Evansville | David Rucker hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Gregory Frazier | 51-47 |
| 04:11 | Creighton | John Melvin is hacked by Ernest Thorn - foul #1 on Ernest Thorn, team foul #8 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Johnson (PG), Alan Ford (SF), Drew King (PF) Jose Martin, John Zaiss, Dobromierz Guiski | |
| Subs | Evansville | Chester Swett (PF) Ernest Thorn | |
| 04:11 | Creighton | John Melvin makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 04:11 | Creighton | John Melvin misses the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 04:11 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Eric Kim | 52-47 |
| 03:55 | Evansville | Bryan Layne clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 03:53 | Creighton | Drew King grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 03:45 | Creighton | Mark Johnson comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-47 |
| 03:43 | Evansville | Bryan Layne grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 03:32 | Evansville | David Rucker connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Chester Swett and he's hacked by Alan Ford - foul #2 on Alan Ford, team foul #6 | 52-49 |
| 03:32 | Evansville | David Rucker makes the free throw | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Mark Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Tyson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Alan Ford (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. PF - Drew King (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - John Melvin (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Gregory Frazier (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bryan Layne (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Rucker (fresh) 19 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Chester Swett (fresh) 3 pf. C - Eric Kim (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Creighton | Drew King hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 03:13 | Creighton | Alan Ford snags the offensive board | 52-50 |
| 02:55 | Creighton | Mark Johnson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-50 |
| 02:53 | Evansville | Eric Kim grabs the defensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 02:48 | Evansville | David Rucker can't finish the layup | 52-50 |
| 02:47 | Creighton | John Melvin grabs the defensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 02:47 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-50 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jose Martin (PG) William Tyson | |
| Subs | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel (PF) Chester Swett | |
| 02:29 | Creighton | Drew King hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 02:27 | Creighton | Alan Ford snags the offensive board | 52-50 |
| 02:18 | Creighton | Alan Ford clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-50 |
| 02:17 | Creighton | John Melvin pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 02:01 | Creighton | David Rucker is called for the reach on Alan Ford - foul #2 on David Rucker, team foul #9 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Zaiss (SG) Mark Johnson | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 02:01 | Creighton | Alan Ford makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 02:01 | Creighton | Alan Ford misses the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 02:01 | Evansville | Eric Kim pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| 01:49 | Evansville | David Rucker comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 01:48 | Creighton | John Melvin grabs the board | 53-50 |
| 01:43 | Creighton | Alan Ford hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 53-50 |
| 01:42 | Creighton | Drew King can't tip it in | 53-50 |
| 01:41 | Evansville | David Rucker gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 01:12 | Evansville | Gregory Frazier scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Bryan Layne | 53-53 |
| 00:58 | Creighton | John Melvin blows the dunk | 53-53 |
| 00:57 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Eric Kim | 53-53 |
| 00:39 | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-53 |
| 00:37 | Creighton | Drew King gets the rebound | 53-53 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Creighton | Drew King misses the dunk | 53-53 |
| 00:30 | Creighton | John Melvin misses the tip | 53-53 |
| 00:29 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Drew King | 53-53 |
| 00:04 | Creighton | John Melvin loses the ball out of bounds | 53-53 |
| 00:04 | Evansville | Evansville calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 53-53 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Evansville | David Rucker clanks a halfcourt shot | 53-53 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SG - John Zaiss (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Ford (fresh) 9 pts. 13 reb. PF - Drew King (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - John Melvin (fresh) 1 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Gregory Frazier (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bryan Layne (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Rucker (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Weitzel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Kim (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Evansville | Eric Kim wins the tip | 53-53 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:39 | Evansville | Bryan Layne makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Gregory Frazier | 53-56 |
| 04:15 | Creighton | Jose Martin scores on a shot from the left wing and the foul's on Gregory Frazier - foul #2 on Gregory Frazier, team foul #10 | 55-56 |
| 04:15 | Creighton | Jose Martin misses the free throw | 55-56 |
| 04:15 | Evansville | David Rucker gets the rebound | 55-56 |
| 03:53 | Evansville | David Rucker comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-56 |
| 03:51 | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel tips it in | 55-58 |
| 03:49 | Creighton | Jose Martin is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Frazier - foul #3 on Gregory Frazier, team foul #11 | 55-58 |
| 03:49 | Creighton | Jose Martin makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 03:49 | Creighton | Jose Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 03:28 | Evansville | Gregory Frazier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-58 |
| 03:05 | Creighton | John Melvin drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from John Zaiss | 59-58 |
| 02:52 | Evansville | David Rucker comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 02:51 | Creighton | Jose Martin gets the rebound | 59-58 |
| 02:46 | Creighton | John Zaiss comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-58 |
| 02:44 | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel grabs the defensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 02:22 | Evansville | David Rucker is fouled on the floor by Jose Martin - foul #5 on Jose Martin, team foul #7 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Johnson (PG), Elmer Cogdell (PF) Jose Martin, Drew King | |
| Subs | Evansville | Chester Swett (PF), Leroy Hull (C) Daniel Weitzel, Eric Kim | |
| 02:22 | Evansville | David Rucker makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 02:22 | Evansville | David Rucker makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 02:20 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-60 |
| Subs | Creighton | Drew King (PF) Elmer Cogdell | |
| Subs | Evansville | Eric Kim (C) Leroy Hull | |
| 02:03 | Creighton | Alan Ford is hacked by Bryan Layne - foul #2 on Bryan Layne, team foul #12 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel (PF) Chester Swett | |
| 02:03 | Creighton | Alan Ford makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 02:03 | Creighton | Alan Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 01:40 | Evansville | David Rucker misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-60 |
| 01:38 | Creighton | John Melvin grabs the defensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 01:32 | Creighton | Drew King misses long on a floater in the lane | 61-60 |
| 01:30 | Creighton | Alan Ford misses the tip | 61-60 |
| 01:29 | Creighton | John Melvin grabs the offensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 01:12 | Creighton | Drew King drills a jump hook from close range set up by Alan Ford and he's hacked by Gregory Frazier - foul #4 on Gregory Frazier, team foul #13 | 63-60 |
| 01:12 | Creighton | Drew King makes the free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:55 | Evansville | David Rucker is fouled on the floor by Alan Ford - foul #3 on Alan Ford, team foul #8 | 64-60 |
| 00:55 | Evansville | David Rucker misses the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:55 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Drew King | 64-60 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Mark Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Zaiss (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alan Ford (fresh) 11 pts. 14 reb. 3 pf. PF - Drew King (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. C - John Melvin (fresh) 3 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Gregory Frazier (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Bryan Layne (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Rucker (fresh) 21 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Weitzel (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Kim (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Creighton | Daniel Weitzel steals the ball from Alan Ford | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Evansville | David Rucker hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Eric Kim | 64-63 |
| 00:19 | Creighton | John Zaiss knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 66-63 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:09 | Evansville | Bryan Layne is fouled on the floor by Alan Ford - foul #4 on Alan Ford, team foul #9 | 66-63 |
| 00:09 | Evansville | Bryan Layne makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:09 | Evansville | Bryan Layne makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Creighton | John Melvin is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Frazier - foul #5 on Gregory Frazier, team foul #14 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Steven Bortz (PG) Gregory Frazier | |
| 00:06 | Creighton | John Melvin makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:06 | Creighton | John Melvin makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:06 | Evansville | Evansville calls a :30 timeout (5 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| 00:02 | Evansville | Steven Bortz knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-68 |
| 00:02 | Creighton | Creighton calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Alan Ford clanks a halfcourt shot | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Mark Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Zaiss (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alan Ford (fresh) 11 pts. 14 reb. 4 pf. PF - Drew King (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. C - John Melvin (fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Steven Bortz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bryan Layne (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Rucker (fresh) 24 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Weitzel (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Kim (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Creighton | John Melvin wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:39 | Creighton | John Melvin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 68-68 |
| 04:37 | Evansville | David Rucker snags the defensive board | 68-68 |
| 04:31 | Evansville | Bryan Layne clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-68 |
| 04:30 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Mark Johnson | 68-68 |
| 04:24 | Creighton | Alan Ford misses the lay-in but the foul's on David Rucker - foul #3 on David Rucker, team foul #15 | 68-68 |
| 04:24 | Creighton | Alan Ford makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 04:24 | Creighton | Alan Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 04:03 | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel's layup is rejected by Drew King | 70-68 |
| 04:01 | Creighton | Alan Ford pulls down the rebound | 70-68 |
| 03:56 | Creighton | Bryan Layne takes the ball from John Zaiss | 70-68 |
| 03:39 | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel blows the layup | 70-68 |
| 03:38 | Creighton | John Melvin grabs the defensive rebound | 70-68 |
| 03:33 | Creighton | John Zaiss makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-68 |
| 03:19 | Evansville | Bryan Layne hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Zaiss - foul #2 on John Zaiss, team foul #10 | 73-68 |
| 03:19 | Evansville | Bryan Layne misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 03:19 | Evansville | Bryan Layne misses the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 03:19 | Creighton | Drew King snags the defensive board | 73-68 |
| 03:00 | Creighton | Drew King comes up short on the floater from close range | 73-68 |
| 02:59 | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel grabs the board | 73-68 |
| 02:30 | Evansville | David Rucker scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Steven Bortz | 73-70 |
| 02:25 | Creighton | Mark Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 73-70 |
| 02:24 | Creighton | Alan Ford snags the offensive board | 73-70 |
| 02:07 | Creighton | John Melvin buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Alan Ford | 75-70 |
| 01:58 | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel hits a runner from the baseline | 75-72 |
| 01:52 | Creighton | John Zaiss misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-72 |
| 01:50 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Daniel Weitzel | 75-72 |
| 01:34 | Evansville | David Rucker misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-72 |
| 01:32 | Creighton | John Zaiss grabs the defensive rebound | 75-72 |
| 01:25 | Creighton | Drew King loses the dribble to Steven Bortz | 75-72 |
| 01:10 | Evansville | Eric Kim throws it down on a nice dish by Daniel Weitzel | 75-74 |
| 00:59 | Creighton | John Zaiss misses the turnaround from the right block | 75-74 |
| 00:58 | Evansville | Bryan Layne grabs the board | 75-74 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Mark Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Zaiss (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alan Ford (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 16 reb. 4 pf. PF - Drew King (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. C - John Melvin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Steven Bortz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bryan Layne (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Rucker (fairly fresh) 26 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Weitzel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Eric Kim (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 00:47 | Evansville | Steven Bortz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-74 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Creighton | Drew King buries a jumper from close range | 77-74 |
| 00:09 | Evansville | Bryan Layne double dribbles | 77-74 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Creighton | Steven Bortz is called for the reach on Drew King in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Bortz, team foul #16 | 77-74 |
| 00:06 | Creighton | Drew King makes the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:06 | Creighton | Drew King misses the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:06 | Evansville | Bryan Layne snags the defensive board | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Evansville | Steven Bortz misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 78-74 |
| 00:00 | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel gets the offensive rebound | 78-74 |