| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Ahmed Banas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Cheney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Derrick Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dale Byers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Taylor (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Roger Lusk (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Dustin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Wright (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dikembe Amezquita (fresh) 5 pts. C - Gregory Hester (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Derrick Hall inbounds the ball | 31-37 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:57 | Creighton | Daniel Cheney is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Lusk - foul #2 on Roger Lusk, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| 19:48 | Creighton | Gregory Hester is called for the reach on Ahmed Banas - foul #1 on Gregory Hester, team foul #2 | 31-37 |
| 19:42 | Creighton | Robert Taylor can't finish the layup | 31-37 |
| 19:40 | Creighton | Dale Byers hits the follow up shot | 33-37 |
| 19:38 | Illinois State | Ahmed Banas picks off the pass by Roger Lusk in the backcourt | 33-37 |
| 19:20 | Creighton | Dale Byers can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Eric Dustin - foul #2 on Eric Dustin, team foul #3 | 33-37 |
| 19:20 | Creighton | Dale Byers makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 19:20 | Creighton | Dale Byers misses the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 19:20 | Illinois State | Gregory Hester snags the defensive board | 34-37 |
| 19:03 | Illinois State | Gregory Hester loses the ball out of bounds | 34-37 |
| 18:54 | Creighton | Derrick Hall travels with the ball | 34-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell (C) Robert Taylor | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Johnson (SG), Robert McRobbie (SF), Robert Morrison (PF) Eric Dustin, Michael Wright, Dikembe Amezquita | |
| 18:34 | Illinois State | Roger Lusk is fouled on the floor by Dominic Cogdell - foul #1 on Dominic Cogdell, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | Lewis Huff (C) Dale Byers | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Timothy Cicero (C) Gregory Hester | |
| 18:26 | Illinois State | John Johnson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-40 |
| 18:08 | Creighton | Lewis Huff banks in the layup set up by Daniel Cheney | 36-40 |
| 17:50 | Illinois State | John Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-40 |
| 17:48 | Illinois State | Robert Morrison pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 17:32 | Illinois State | Roger Lusk clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-40 |
| 17:30 | Creighton | Derrick Hall gets the rebound | 36-40 |
| 17:26 | Creighton | Ahmed Banas drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Daniel Cheney | 38-40 |
| 17:09 | Illinois State | Robert Morrison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | Timothy Brady (PG), William Jenkinson (SG), Tom Howard (SF), Robert Taylor (C) Ahmed Banas, Daniel Cheney, Derrick Hall, Dominic Cogdell | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Eric Dustin (SG), Michael Wright (SF), Dikembe Amezquita (PF), Gregory Hester (C) John Johnson, Robert McRobbie, Robert Morrison, Timothy Cicero | |
| 16:52 | Creighton | Timothy Brady buries a driving attempt from the right block and he's fouled by Michael Wright - foul #1 on Michael Wright, team foul #4 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dale Byers (PF) William Jenkinson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 16:52 | Creighton | Timothy Brady misses the free throw | 40-40 |
| 16:52 | Illinois State | Michael Wright grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 16:32 | Illinois State | Gregory Hester misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-40 |
| 16:30 | Creighton | Dale Byers grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 16:24 | Creighton | Robert Taylor drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Lewis Huff | 42-40 |
| 16:09 | Illinois State | Michael Wright misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 16:07 | Illinois State | Gregory Hester tips it home | 42-42 |
| 16:05 | Creighton | Tom Howard is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Wright - foul #2 on Michael Wright, team foul #5 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Jenkinson (SG), Matthew Bhakta (PF) Lewis Huff, Dale Byers | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert McRobbie (SF), Charles Monreal (PF) Michael Wright, Dikembe Amezquita | |
| 15:58 | Creighton | Matthew Bhakta misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Charles Monreal - foul #2 on Charles Monreal, team foul #6 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dale Byers (PF) Tom Howard | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steven Peacock (PG), Marcus Osborne (C) Roger Lusk, Gregory Hester | |
| 15:58 | Creighton | Matthew Bhakta makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 15:58 | Creighton | Matthew Bhakta makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Timothy Brady (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Jenkinson (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Matthew Bhakta (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dale Byers (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Steven Peacock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Eric Dustin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert McRobbie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Monreal (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marcus Osborne (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:44 | Illinois State | Robert McRobbie banks in the layup and he's hacked by Timothy Brady - foul #1 on Timothy Brady, team foul #2 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | Ahmed Banas (PG) Timothy Brady | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 15:44 | Illinois State | Robert McRobbie misses the free throw | 44-44 |
| 15:44 | Creighton | Dale Byers gets the rebound | 44-44 |
| 15:25 | Creighton | Charles Monreal steals the ball from William Jenkinson | 44-44 |
| 15:06 | Illinois State | Eric Dustin is fouled on the floor by William Jenkinson - foul #2 on William Jenkinson, team foul #3 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | Daniel Cheney (SG), Derrick Hall (SF) William Jenkinson, Dale Byers | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Johnson (PG), Robert Morrison (PF), Gregory Hester (C) Eric Dustin, Robert McRobbie, Marcus Osborne | |
| 14:47 | Illinois State | Steven Peacock is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Steven Peacock, team foul #7 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell (PF), Lewis Huff (C) Matthew Bhakta, Robert Taylor | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roger Lusk (PG), Michael Wright (SF) Steven Peacock, Charles Monreal | |
| 14:24 | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell blows the layup | 44-44 |
| 14:23 | Creighton | Lewis Huff snags the offensive board | 44-44 |
| 14:13 | Creighton | Derrick Hall hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Lewis Huff | 47-44 |
| 13:52 | Illinois State | Gregory Hester misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 47-44 |
| 13:51 | Illinois State | Michael Wright hits the follow up shot | 47-46 |
| 13:33 | Creighton | Ahmed Banas clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 47-46 |
| 13:31 | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell can't tip it in | 47-46 |
| 13:29 | Illinois State | Michael Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 13:08 | Illinois State | Gregory Hester misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-46 |
| 13:06 | Illinois State | Michael Wright tips it back up and in | 47-48 |
| 12:56 | Creighton | Derrick Hall knocks in the shot from the left side | 49-48 |
| 12:41 | Illinois State | Roger Lusk misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Dominic Cogdell - foul #2 on Dominic Cogdell, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Creighton | Timothy Brady (PG), William Jenkinson (SG), Tom Howard (SF), Matthew Bhakta (PF), Robert Taylor (C) Ahmed Banas, Daniel Cheney, Derrick Hall, Dominic Cogdell, Lewis Huff | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Eric Dustin (SG), Robert McRobbie (SF), Dikembe Amezquita (PF), Timothy Cicero (C) John Johnson, Michael Wright, Robert Morrison, Gregory Hester | |
| 12:41 | Illinois State | Roger Lusk makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 12:41 | Illinois State | Roger Lusk makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 12:20 | Creighton | William Jenkinson can't connect on a runner near the basket | 49-50 |
| 12:18 | Illinois State | Dikembe Amezquita grabs the defensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 12:01 | Illinois State | Robert McRobbie hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-50 |
| 11:59 | Creighton | Robert Taylor grabs the board | 49-50 |
| 11:57 | Creighton | William Jenkinson is fouled in the backcourt by Dikembe Amezquita - foul #2 on Dikembe Amezquita, team foul #8 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dale Byers (PF) Matthew Bhakta | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 11:57 | Creighton | William Jenkinson makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 11:57 | Creighton | William Jenkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Timothy Brady (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Jenkinson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tom Howard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dale Byers (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Roger Lusk (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Dustin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert McRobbie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dikembe Amezquita (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Cicero (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Illinois State | Eric Dustin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-50 |
| 11:20 | Creighton | Tom Howard travels with the ball | 51-50 |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Gamboa (PG), Matthew Bhakta (SF), Lewis Huff (C) Timothy Brady, Tom Howard, Robert Taylor | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Johnson (PG), Charles Monreal (PF), Marcus Osborne (C) Roger Lusk, Dikembe Amezquita, Timothy Cicero | |
| 11:04 | Illinois State | Eric Dustin can't connect on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Michael Gamboa - foul #2 on Michael Gamboa, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Creighton | Daniel Cheney (SG) William Jenkinson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dikembe Amezquita (PF) Robert McRobbie | |
| 11:04 | Illinois State | Eric Dustin makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 11:04 | Illinois State | Eric Dustin misses the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 11:04 | Creighton | Lewis Huff pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 10:36 | Creighton | Daniel Cheney misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-51 |
| 10:34 | Illinois State | Eric Dustin grabs the board | 51-51 |
| 10:10 | Illinois State | Dikembe Amezquita's pass is intercepted by Lewis Huff | 51-51 |
| 09:41 | Creighton | Matthew Bhakta misses short on an open jump hook in the paint | 51-51 |
| 09:40 | Illinois State | Dikembe Amezquita grabs the board | 51-51 |
| 09:20 | Illinois State | Daniel Cheney picks off the pass by Marcus Osborne | 51-51 |
| 09:16 | Creighton | Daniel Cheney banks in the layup | 53-51 |
| 08:56 | Illinois State | Charles Monreal makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-53 |
| 08:40 | Creighton | Michael Gamboa is fouled on the floor by John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #9 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Creighton | Timothy Brady (SG), Derrick Hall (SF), Dominic Cogdell (PF), Tom Howard (C) Daniel Cheney, Matthew Bhakta, Dale Byers, Lewis Huff | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roger Lusk (PG), Robert McRobbie (SG), Michael Wright (SF), Robert Morrison (PF), Gregory Hester (C) John Johnson, Eric Dustin, Charles Monreal, Dikembe Amezquita, Marcus Osborne | |
| 08:40 | Creighton | Michael Gamboa makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 08:40 | Creighton | Michael Gamboa misses the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 08:40 | Illinois State | Robert Morrison grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 08:24 | Illinois State | Roger Lusk buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Robert McRobbie and he's fouled by Michael Gamboa - foul #3 on Michael Gamboa, team foul #6 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Creighton | Ahmed Banas (PG) Michael Gamboa | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 08:24 | Illinois State | Roger Lusk makes the free throw | 54-56 |
| 08:10 | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-56 |
| 07:47 | Illinois State | Derrick Hall steals it from Michael Wright | 54-56 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Ahmed Banas (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Brady (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Derrick Hall (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dominic Cogdell (fresh) 4 reb. C - Tom Howard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Roger Lusk (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert McRobbie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Michael Wright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Morrison (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Gregory Hester (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Creighton | Derrick Hall misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 07:26 | Illinois State | Gregory Hester grabs the defensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 07:01 | Illinois State | Robert McRobbie misses short on a shot from the right block | 54-56 |
| 06:59 | Illinois State | Robert Morrison grabs the offensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 06:43 | Illinois State | Robert McRobbie is hacked by Timothy Brady - foul #2 on Timothy Brady, team foul #7 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Jenkinson (SG), Lewis Huff (PF), Robert Taylor (C) Timothy Brady, Dominic Cogdell, Tom Howard | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steven Peacock (SG), Timothy Cicero (PF) Michael Wright, Robert Morrison | |
| 06:43 | Illinois State | Robert McRobbie makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 06:43 | Illinois State | Robert McRobbie makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 06:23 | Creighton | Robert Taylor is fouled on the floor by Timothy Cicero - foul #1 on Timothy Cicero, team foul #10 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Wright (SF) Robert McRobbie | |
| 06:23 | Creighton | Robert Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 06:23 | Creighton | Robert Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 06:23 | Illinois State | Michael Wright gets the rebound | 54-58 |
| 06:13 | Illinois State | Derrick Hall is called for the reach on Michael Wright - foul #2 on Derrick Hall, team foul #8 | 54-58 |
| 06:13 | Illinois State | Michael Wright makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 06:13 | Illinois State | Michael Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 05:57 | Creighton | William Jenkinson hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Ahmed Banas | 57-60 |
| 05:34 | Illinois State | Gregory Hester hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 57-60 |
| 05:33 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Lusk | 57-60 |
| 05:23 | Illinois State | Michael Wright misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 05:22 | Illinois State | Gregory Hester can't tip it in | 57-60 |
| 05:21 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Robert Taylor | 57-60 |
| 05:16 | Creighton | Michael Wright steals the ball from William Jenkinson | 57-60 |
| 05:12 | Illinois State | Michael Wright banks in the layup | 57-62 |
| 05:10 | Creighton | Michael Wright picks off the pass by Robert Taylor in the backcourt | 57-62 |
| 05:00 | Illinois State | Roger Lusk buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-65 |
| 04:43 | Creighton | Robert Taylor can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-65 |
| 04:42 | Creighton | Derrick Hall pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-65 |
| 04:24 | Creighton | Lewis Huff drills a 3 from the left wing | 60-65 |
| 04:14 | Illinois State | Michael Wright knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Roger Lusk | 60-68 |
| 03:59 | Creighton | Ahmed Banas connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Lewis Huff | 63-68 |
| 03:40 | Illinois State | Roger Lusk is whistled for traveling | 63-68 |
| Subs | Creighton | Timothy Brady (PG), Daniel Cheney (SG), Tom Howard (SF), Matthew Bhakta (PF), Dominic Cogdell (C) Ahmed Banas, William Jenkinson, Derrick Hall, Lewis Huff, Robert Taylor | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Johnson (PG), Eric Dustin (SG), Robert McRobbie (SF), Robert Morrison (PF), Marcus Osborne (C) Roger Lusk, Steven Peacock, Michael Wright, Timothy Cicero, Gregory Hester | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Timothy Brady (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Cheney (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Tom Howard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Bhakta (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Dominic Cogdell (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Dustin (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert McRobbie (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Morrison (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. C - Marcus Osborne (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:22 | Creighton | Daniel Cheney misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-68 |
| 03:20 | Illinois State | John Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 63-68 |
| 02:57 | Illinois State | Eric Dustin makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-71 |
| 02:57 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-71 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dale Byers (PF) Matthew Bhakta | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dikembe Amezquita (PF) Marcus Osborne | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:44 | Creighton | Tom Howard is open and scores on a 3 from the left corner | 66-71 |
| 02:35 | Illinois State | John Johnson misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 66-71 |
| 02:33 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Daniel Cheney | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:27 | Creighton | Timothy Brady misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Robert McRobbie - foul #1 on Robert McRobbie, team foul #11 | 66-71 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roger Lusk (PG) Eric Dustin | |
| 02:27 | Creighton | Timothy Brady misses the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 02:27 | Creighton | Timothy Brady misses the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 02:27 | Creighton | Dale Byers pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-71 |
| 02:27 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-71 |
| 02:15 | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell misses the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Morrison - foul #2 on Robert Morrison, team foul #12 | 66-71 |
| Subs | Creighton | Ahmed Banas (PG), Derrick Hall (SF) Timothy Brady, Tom Howard | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steven Peacock (SG) Roger Lusk | |
| 02:15 | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 02:15 | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 02:13 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-71 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Taylor (C) Dominic Cogdell | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roger Lusk (PG), Gregory Hester (C) Steven Peacock, Robert Morrison | |
| 02:07 | Illinois State | Gregory Hester scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Roger Lusk and he's fouled by Robert Taylor - foul #3 on Robert Taylor, team foul #9 | 68-73 |
| 02:07 | Illinois State | Gregory Hester makes the free throw | 68-74 |
| 01:48 | Creighton | Dale Byers is open but comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 68-74 |
| 01:47 | Illinois State | Robert McRobbie pulls down the rebound | 68-74 |
| 01:42 | Illinois State | Daniel Cheney steals it from Robert McRobbie | 68-74 |
| 01:37 | Creighton | Daniel Cheney can't finish the layup | 68-74 |
| 01:35 | Creighton | Robert Taylor hits the follow up shot | 70-74 |
| 01:35 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-74 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Eric Dustin (SG), Michael Wright (SF) John Johnson, Robert McRobbie | |
| 01:12 | Illinois State | Eric Dustin misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-74 |
| 01:11 | Illinois State | Gregory Hester grabs the offensive board | 70-74 |
| 00:51 | Illinois State | Roger Lusk hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 70-74 |
| 00:49 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Derrick Hall | 70-74 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Creighton | Derrick Hall loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-74 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Illinois State | Dikembe Amezquita is hacked by Dale Byers - foul #1 on Dale Byers, team foul #10 | 70-74 |
| 00:43 | Illinois State | Dikembe Amezquita makes the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:43 | Illinois State | Dikembe Amezquita makes the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Creighton | Robert Taylor throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-76 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert McRobbie (SF), Timothy Cicero (C) Michael Wright, Gregory Hester | |
| 00:38 | Illinois State | Derrick Hall is called for the reach on Robert McRobbie - foul #3 on Derrick Hall, team foul #11 | 70-76 |
| 00:38 | Illinois State | Robert McRobbie makes the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:38 | Illinois State | Robert McRobbie makes the 2nd free throw | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Creighton | Ahmed Banas is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Dustin - foul #3 on Eric Dustin, team foul #13 | 70-78 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Wright (SF), Gregory Hester (C) Robert McRobbie, Timothy Cicero | |
| 00:34 | Creighton | Ahmed Banas makes the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:34 | Creighton | Ahmed Banas makes the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:31 | Illinois State | Daniel Cheney is called for the reach on Eric Dustin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Cheney, team foul #12 | 72-78 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert McRobbie (SF), Timothy Cicero (C) Michael Wright, Gregory Hester | |
| 00:31 | Illinois State | Eric Dustin makes the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:31 | Illinois State | Eric Dustin makes the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:25 | Creighton | Robert Taylor comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 72-80 |
| 00:23 | Creighton | Robert Taylor grabs the offensive board | 72-80 |
| 00:21 | Creighton | Derrick Hall clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-80 |
| 00:19 | Creighton | Robert Taylor grabs the offensive rebound | 72-80 |
| 00:15 | Creighton | Daniel Cheney misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-80 |
| 00:13 | Creighton | Robert Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 72-80 |
| 00:10 | Creighton | Daniel Cheney buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Ahmed Banas | 75-80 |
| 00:10 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-80 |
| 00:07 | Illinois State | Roger Lusk is fouled in the backcourt by Ahmed Banas - foul #1 on Ahmed Banas, team foul #13 | 75-80 |
| 00:07 | Illinois State | Roger Lusk makes the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:07 | Illinois State | Roger Lusk makes the 2nd free throw | 75-82 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Ahmed Banas misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 75-82 |