| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Steven Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Barber (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elmer Allen (fresh) PF - Gail Tuten (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Travis Goolsby (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Paul Wroten (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Scott Francis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Goncalves (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Newberry (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Redington (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Kenneth Goncalves inbounds the ball | 32-25 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Creighton | Kenneth Goncalves is fouled on the floor by Steven Hughes - foul #1 on Steven Hughes, team foul #1 | 32-25 |
| 19:29 | Creighton | William Newberry scores on a runner from close range set up by Kenneth Goncalves | 32-27 |
| 19:12 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten scores on a floater from the left block | 34-27 |
| 18:55 | Creighton | Nicholas Redington misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-27 |
| 18:54 | Creighton | William Newberry grabs the offensive rebound | 34-27 |
| 18:40 | Creighton | Paul Wroten is called for traveling | 34-27 |
| 18:17 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Nicholas Redington - foul #2 on Nicholas Redington, team foul #1 | 34-27 |
| 18:17 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten makes the 1st free throw | 35-27 |
| 18:17 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten makes the 2nd free throw | 36-27 |
| 17:55 | Creighton | Nicholas Redington clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-27 |
| 17:53 | Creighton | William Newberry tips it back up and in | 36-29 |
| 17:45 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 36-29 |
| 17:43 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten grabs the offensive rebound | 36-29 |
| 17:38 | Northern Iowa | Nicholas Redington takes the ball from Travis Goolsby | 36-29 |
| 17:20 | Creighton | Scott Francis comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Gail Tuten - foul #2 on Gail Tuten, team foul #2 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brad Green (PG), Leif Polinski (SF) Steven Hughes, Elmer Allen | |
| Subs | Creighton | Duane Taylor (PF), James Reamer (C) William Newberry, Nicholas Redington | |
| 17:20 | Creighton | Scott Francis makes the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 17:20 | Creighton | Scott Francis makes the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 16:52 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-31 |
| 16:51 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Kenneth Goncalves | 36-31 |
| 16:46 | Creighton | Paul Wroten makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Duane Taylor | 36-34 |
| 16:40 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby's pass is intercepted by Paul Wroten | 36-34 |
| 16:36 | Creighton | Kenneth Goncalves lays it up and in on a great pass from Paul Wroten | 36-36 |
| 16:31 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten can't finish the layup | 36-36 |
| 16:30 | Creighton | Duane Taylor snags the defensive board | 36-36 |
| 16:16 | Creighton | James Reamer misses the dunk | 36-36 |
| 16:15 | Northern Iowa | William Barber snags the defensive board | 36-36 |
| 16:03 | Northern Iowa | Brad Green drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-36 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Brad Green (fresh) 5 pts. SG - William Barber (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leif Polinski (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gail Tuten (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Travis Goolsby (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Paul Wroten (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Francis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Goncalves (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Duane Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - James Reamer (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Creighton | James Reamer is whistled for a carry | 39-36 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes (PG), Lester Dietrich (PF), Domingo Salas (C) William Barber, Gail Tuten, Travis Goolsby | |
| Subs | Creighton | Danny Kopp (PG), Joseph Mixon (SG), William Newberry (PF), Nicholas Redington (C) Paul Wroten, Scott Francis, Kenneth Goncalves, James Reamer | |
| 15:27 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Lester Dietrich | 42-36 |
| 15:04 | Creighton | Domingo Salas is called for the reach on Danny Kopp - foul #1 on Domingo Salas, team foul #3 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Elmer Allen (SF) Brad Green | |
| Subs | Creighton | Joshua Quint (SF) Duane Taylor | |
| 14:50 | Creighton | William Newberry connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph Mixon and the foul's on Steven Hughes - foul #2 on Steven Hughes, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| 14:50 | Creighton | William Newberry makes the free throw | 42-39 |
| 14:41 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kenneth Goncalves (SF) Joshua Quint | |
| 14:30 | Creighton | Nicholas Redington hits the finger roll | 42-41 |
| 14:22 | Northern Iowa | Domingo Salas hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 42-41 |
| 14:20 | Creighton | Nicholas Redington snags the defensive board | 42-41 |
| 14:14 | Creighton | William Newberry hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Goncalves | 42-44 |
| 14:05 | Northern Iowa | Kenneth Goncalves steps in front of the Lester Dietrich pass | 42-44 |
| 13:45 | Creighton | Kenneth Goncalves misses the floater from the free throw line | 42-44 |
| 13:43 | Northern Iowa | Domingo Salas snags the defensive board | 42-44 |
| 13:17 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 13:15 | Creighton | Danny Kopp pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 13:08 | Creighton | Leif Polinski is called for the reach on William Newberry - foul #3 on Leif Polinski, team foul #5 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brad Green (PG), William Barber (SG), Louis Eichenberger (SF), Gail Tuten (PF), Travis Goolsby (C) Steven Hughes, Leif Polinski, Elmer Allen, Lester Dietrich, Domingo Salas | |
| Subs | Creighton | Paul Wroten (PG), Scott Francis (SG), Duane Taylor (PF), James Reamer (C) Danny Kopp, Joseph Mixon, William Newberry, Nicholas Redington | |
| 12:51 | Creighton | James Reamer makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Paul Wroten and the foul's on Brad Green - foul #3 on Brad Green, team foul #6 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Joshua Quint (SF) Kenneth Goncalves | |
| 12:51 | Creighton | James Reamer makes the free throw | 42-47 |
| 12:27 | Northern Iowa | Scott Francis takes the ball from William Barber | 42-47 |
| 12:23 | Creighton | Joshua Quint lays it in on a great pass from Scott Francis | 42-49 |
| 12:06 | Northern Iowa | William Barber hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Travis Goolsby | 44-49 |
| 11:40 | Creighton | Joshua Quint misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Louis Eichenberger - foul #2 on Louis Eichenberger, team foul #7 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes (PG), Elmer Allen (SF) Brad Green, Louis Eichenberger | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Newberry (PF) James Reamer | |
| 11:40 | Creighton | Joshua Quint misses the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 11:40 | Creighton | Joshua Quint misses the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 11:40 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten grabs the board | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Steven Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Barber (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elmer Allen (fresh) PF - Gail Tuten (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Travis Goolsby (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Paul Wroten (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Francis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joshua Quint (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Newberry (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Duane Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Northern Iowa | William Barber knocks in the floater from the right side | 46-49 |
| 11:10 | Creighton | Paul Wroten travels with the ball | 46-49 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kenneth Goncalves (SF), Nicholas Redington (C) Joshua Quint, Duane Taylor | |
| 10:59 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Steven Hughes | 48-49 |
| 10:43 | Creighton | Paul Wroten lays it in on a great pass from Kenneth Goncalves | 48-51 |
| 10:22 | Northern Iowa | William Barber drills a shot from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 10:12 | Creighton | Scott Francis can't connect on a floater in the paint | 50-51 |
| 10:11 | Northern Iowa | Elmer Allen gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| 10:04 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brad Green (PG), Leif Polinski (SG), Domingo Salas (SF), Louis Eichenberger (PF), Lester Dietrich (C) Steven Hughes, William Barber, Elmer Allen, Gail Tuten, Travis Goolsby | |
| Subs | Creighton | Danny Kopp (PG), Joseph Mixon (SG) Paul Wroten, Scott Francis | |
| 09:42 | Creighton | Nicholas Redington is hacked by Lester Dietrich - foul #1 on Lester Dietrich, team foul #8 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Duane Taylor (PF) William Newberry | |
| 09:42 | Creighton | Nicholas Redington makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 09:42 | Creighton | Nicholas Redington makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 09:24 | Northern Iowa | Lester Dietrich clanks a shot from the left block but the foul's on Nicholas Redington - foul #3 on Nicholas Redington, team foul #2 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Reamer (C) Nicholas Redington | |
| 09:24 | Northern Iowa | Lester Dietrich makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 09:24 | Northern Iowa | Lester Dietrich makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 09:09 | Creighton | Danny Kopp comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-53 |
| 09:07 | Creighton | James Reamer tips it home | 52-55 |
| 08:54 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Brad Green | 55-55 |
| 08:38 | Creighton | Lester Dietrich steps in front of the Joseph Mixon pass | 55-55 |
| 08:20 | Northern Iowa | Domingo Salas hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 55-55 |
| 08:19 | Northern Iowa | Domingo Salas tips it but misses | 55-55 |
| 08:18 | Creighton | Duane Taylor grabs the board | 55-55 |
| 08:12 | Creighton | Duane Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes (PG), William Barber (SG), Elmer Allen (SF), Gail Tuten (PF), Travis Goolsby (C) Brad Green, Leif Polinski, Domingo Salas, Louis Eichenberger, Lester Dietrich | |
| Subs | Creighton | Paul Wroten (PG), Scott Francis (SG), William Newberry (PF) Danny Kopp, Joseph Mixon, Duane Taylor | |
| 07:51 | Northern Iowa | Elmer Allen misses long on a shot from the right block | 55-55 |
| 07:50 | Creighton | Scott Francis pulls down the rebound | 55-55 |
| 07:43 | Creighton | Scott Francis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Joshua Quint (SF), Nicholas Redington (C) Kenneth Goncalves, James Reamer | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Steven Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Barber (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elmer Allen (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gail Tuten (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Travis Goolsby (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Paul Wroten (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Francis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joshua Quint (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Newberry (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Nicholas Redington (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:25 | Northern Iowa | William Barber scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Travis Goolsby | 58-55 |
| 07:02 | Creighton | Scott Francis misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-55 |
| 07:00 | Northern Iowa | William Barber gets the rebound | 58-55 |
| 06:45 | Northern Iowa | William Barber connects on the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Gail Tuten | 60-55 |
| 06:27 | Creighton | Scott Francis can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Gail Tuten - foul #3 on Gail Tuten, team foul #9 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski (SF) Elmer Allen | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kenneth Goncalves (SF), Duane Taylor (C) Joshua Quint, Nicholas Redington | |
| 06:27 | Creighton | Scott Francis misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 06:27 | Creighton | Scott Francis makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 06:17 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten misses long on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on William Newberry - foul #1 on William Newberry, team foul #3 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Reamer (C) William Newberry | |
| 06:17 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 06:17 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 06:17 | Creighton | Scott Francis pulls down the rebound | 61-56 |
| 05:52 | Creighton | Scott Francis drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Goncalves | 61-59 |
| 05:40 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 05:38 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski grabs the offensive board | 61-59 |
| 05:26 | Northern Iowa | William Barber misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Scott Francis - foul #3 on Scott Francis, team foul #4 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brad Green (PG), Lester Dietrich (PF), Domingo Salas (C) Steven Hughes, Gail Tuten, Travis Goolsby | |
| Subs | Creighton | Danny Kopp (PG), Joseph Mixon (SG) Paul Wroten, Scott Francis | |
| 05:26 | Northern Iowa | William Barber makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 05:26 | Northern Iowa | William Barber makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 05:16 | Creighton | Kenneth Goncalves is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Kenneth Goncalves, team foul #5 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Louis Eichenberger (PF) William Barber | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Newberry (PF), Nicholas Redington (C) Duane Taylor, James Reamer | |
| 04:55 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-59 |
| 04:54 | Creighton | Kenneth Goncalves snags the defensive board | 63-59 |
| 04:49 | Creighton | Kenneth Goncalves blows the layup but the foul's on Lester Dietrich - foul #2 on Lester Dietrich, team foul #10 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Elmer Allen (SF) Louis Eichenberger | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 04:49 | Creighton | Kenneth Goncalves makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 04:49 | Creighton | Kenneth Goncalves makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 04:28 | Northern Iowa | Domingo Salas can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-61 |
| 04:27 | Creighton | William Newberry pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| 04:20 | Creighton | The short jumper by Nicholas Redington is denied by Lester Dietrich | 63-61 |
| 04:18 | Creighton | Nicholas Redington gets the offensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 03:59 | Creighton | Domingo Salas is called for the reach on Joseph Mixon - foul #2 on Domingo Salas, team foul #11 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes (PG), William Barber (SG), Gail Tuten (PF), Travis Goolsby (C) Brad Green, Leif Polinski, Lester Dietrich, Domingo Salas | |
| Subs | Creighton | Paul Wroten (PG), Duane Taylor (PF), James Reamer (C) Danny Kopp, William Newberry, Nicholas Redington | |
| 03:59 | Creighton | Joseph Mixon makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 03:59 | Creighton | Joseph Mixon makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 03:34 | Northern Iowa | Elmer Allen's pass is intercepted by Paul Wroten | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Steven Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Barber (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elmer Allen (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gail Tuten (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Travis Goolsby (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Paul Wroten (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joseph Mixon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Kenneth Goncalves (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Duane Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - James Reamer (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:21 | Creighton | Joseph Mixon is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Joseph Mixon, team foul #6 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski (SF) Elmer Allen | |
| Subs | Creighton | Scott Francis (SG), Joshua Quint (SF) Joseph Mixon, Kenneth Goncalves | |
| 03:11 | Northern Iowa | William Barber misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 63-63 |
| 03:10 | Creighton | James Reamer grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 03:06 | Creighton | Scott Francis hits the finger roll | 63-65 |
| 02:53 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side and he's hacked by James Reamer - foul #2 on James Reamer, team foul #7 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Newberry (PF), Nicholas Redington (C) Joshua Quint, James Reamer | |
| 02:53 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski makes the free throw | 66-65 |
| 02:26 | Creighton | Duane Taylor is hacked by Leif Polinski - foul #4 on Leif Polinski, team foul #12 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brad Green (PG) Steven Hughes | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 02:26 | Creighton | Duane Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 02:26 | Creighton | Duane Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 02:26 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten grabs the defensive rebound | 66-66 |
| 02:26 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| 02:14 | Northern Iowa | William Barber misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 66-66 |
| 02:12 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby tips it back up and in | 68-66 |
| 01:58 | Creighton | Paul Wroten misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-66 |
| 01:56 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to William Barber | 68-66 |
| 01:56 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes (PG), Elmer Allen (SF) Brad Green, Leif Polinski | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kenneth Goncalves (SF) Duane Taylor | |
| 01:40 | Northern Iowa | Elmer Allen scores on a floater from the left block and the foul's on Kenneth Goncalves - foul #3 on Kenneth Goncalves, team foul #8 | 70-66 |
| 01:40 | Northern Iowa | Elmer Allen makes the free throw | 71-66 |
| 01:27 | Creighton | Nicholas Redington lays it in set up by Kenneth Goncalves | 71-68 |
| 01:19 | Northern Iowa | Gail Tuten knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Travis Goolsby | 74-68 |
| 01:02 | Creighton | Nicholas Redington makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Scott Francis | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:40 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby throws it down on a great pass from Gail Tuten | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:34 | Creighton | William Newberry misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 76-70 |
| 00:33 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby grabs the board | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:31 | Northern Iowa | Scott Francis is called for the reach on Travis Goolsby in the backcourt - foul #4 on Scott Francis, team foul #9 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Brad Green (PG), Leif Polinski (SF) Steven Hughes, Elmer Allen | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:31 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:31 | Northern Iowa | Travis Goolsby makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:24 | Creighton | William Newberry misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 78-70 |
| 00:22 | Creighton | Kenneth Goncalves gets the offensive rebound | 78-70 |
| 00:20 | Creighton | William Newberry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-70 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes (PG) Brad Green | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Wroten - foul #1 on Paul Wroten, team foul #10 | 78-70 |
| 00:17 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:17 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:12 | Creighton | Scott Francis drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Wroten | 80-72 |
| 00:11 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Wroten - foul #2 on Paul Wroten, team foul #11 | 80-72 |
| 00:11 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski makes the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:11 | Northern Iowa | Leif Polinski makes the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:07 | Creighton | Paul Wroten misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 82-72 |
| 00:05 | Creighton | Kenneth Goncalves tips it home | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Steven Hughes runs out the clock | 82-74 |