| Lineup | Penn | PG - Travis Bullock (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Adames (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Stephen Graff (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Arthur Waldschmidt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Billy Tarpley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Timothy Brady (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Cheney (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Bhakta (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Navarrette (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Penn | Stephen Graff inbounds the ball | 41-47 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Penn | Stephen Graff misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-47 |
| 19:47 | Penn | Travis Bullock tips it back up and in | 43-47 |
| 19:29 | Creighton | Arthur Waldschmidt is called for the reach on Robert Taylor - foul #2 on Arthur Waldschmidt, team foul #1 | 43-47 |
| 19:05 | Creighton | Daniel Cheney is fouled on the floor by Travis Bullock - foul #2 on Travis Bullock, team foul #2 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Penn | Wendell Pullen (C) Billy Tarpley | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 18:49 | Creighton | Richard Navarrette travels with the ball | 43-47 |
| Subs | Penn | Raymond Shephard (SG), Gregory Stoll (SF), Marc Batt (C) David Adames, Stephen Graff, Arthur Waldschmidt | |
| Subs | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell (PF), Robert Triggs (C) Richard Navarrette, Robert Taylor | |
| 18:33 | Penn | Raymond Shephard loses the dribble to Matthew Bhakta | 43-47 |
| 18:30 | Creighton | Matthew Bhakta hits the finger roll | 43-49 |
| 18:09 | Penn | Raymond Shephard connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Travis Bullock | 45-49 |
| 17:55 | Creighton | Daniel Cheney misses the fadeaway in the paint | 45-49 |
| 17:54 | Creighton | Robert Triggs grabs the offensive board | 45-49 |
| 17:42 | Creighton | Matthew Bhakta is hacked by Wendell Pullen - foul #3 on Wendell Pullen, team foul #3 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Penn | David Adames (SG), Stephen Graff (SF), Arthur Waldschmidt (PF), Billy Tarpley (C) Travis Bullock, Gregory Stoll, Wendell Pullen, Marc Batt | |
| Subs | Creighton | Tom Howard (PG), William Jenkinson (SG), James McKinney (SF), Robert Taylor (C) Timothy Brady, Daniel Cheney, Matthew Bhakta, Robert Triggs | |
| 17:30 | Creighton | Billy Tarpley steals the ball from Tom Howard | 45-49 |
| 17:19 | Penn | Arthur Waldschmidt misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Robert Taylor - foul #1 on Robert Taylor, team foul #1 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Penn | Travis Bullock (PG) Raymond Shephard | |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Navarrette (PF) Dominic Cogdell | |
| 17:19 | Penn | Arthur Waldschmidt misses the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 17:19 | Penn | Arthur Waldschmidt makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 17:03 | Creighton | Robert Taylor can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 46-49 |
| 17:02 | Creighton | Robert Taylor tips it in | 46-51 |
| 16:42 | Penn | Billy Tarpley misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 46-51 |
| 16:40 | Creighton | Robert Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 16:38 | Creighton | Richard Navarrette's pass is intercepted by Stephen Graff in the backcourt | 46-51 |
| 16:21 | Penn | Stephen Graff is whistled for traveling | 46-51 |
| Subs | Penn | Gregory Stoll (SF), Paul Wise (PF), Marc Batt (C) Stephen Graff, Arthur Waldschmidt, Billy Tarpley | |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Gamboa (PG), Daniel Cheney (SG), Robert Triggs (C) Tom Howard, James McKinney, Robert Taylor | |
| 16:14 | Creighton | Michael Gamboa loses the dribble to David Adames in the backcourt | 46-51 |
| 15:57 | Penn | Marc Batt buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Wise | 49-51 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Travis Bullock (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Adames (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gregory Stoll (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Paul Wise (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marc Batt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Michael Gamboa (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Daniel Cheney (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Jenkinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Navarrette (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Triggs (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Creighton | William Jenkinson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-51 |
| 15:29 | Creighton | Richard Navarrette grabs the offensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 15:23 | Creighton | Robert Triggs scores on a jump hook from the right block | 49-53 |
| 15:01 | Penn | David Adames is hacked by Richard Navarrette - foul #1 on Richard Navarrette, team foul #2 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Penn | Raymond Shephard (PG), Terry Penwell (SG), Stanislaus Czapski (SF), Arthur Waldschmidt (PF), Wendell Pullen (C) Travis Bullock, David Adames, Gregory Stoll, Paul Wise, Marc Batt | |
| Subs | Creighton | Timothy Brady (PG), Tom Howard (SG), Matthew Bhakta (SF), Dominic Cogdell (PF), Matthew Anderson (C) Michael Gamboa, Daniel Cheney, William Jenkinson, Richard Navarrette, Robert Triggs | |
| 14:41 | Penn | Wendell Pullen banks in the layup on a great pass from Raymond Shephard | 51-53 |
| 14:19 | Creighton | Timothy Brady misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Raymond Shephard - foul #1 on Raymond Shephard, team foul #4 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Penn | Stephen Graff (SF) Stanislaus Czapski | |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Taylor (C) Matthew Anderson | |
| 14:19 | Creighton | Timothy Brady makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 14:19 | Creighton | Timothy Brady makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 14:07 | Penn | Arthur Waldschmidt is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Arthur Waldschmidt, team foul #5 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Penn | Billy Tarpley (C) Arthur Waldschmidt | |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Gamboa (SG) Tom Howard | |
| 13:52 | Creighton | Matthew Bhakta is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Timothy Brady | 51-58 |
| 13:42 | Penn | Stephen Graff's fadeaway is rejected by Dominic Cogdell | 51-58 |
| 13:41 | Creighton | Robert Taylor grabs the board | 51-58 |
| 13:38 | Creighton | Matthew Bhakta is fouled in the backcourt by Wendell Pullen - foul #4 on Wendell Pullen, team foul #6 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Penn | Marc Batt (PF) Wendell Pullen | |
| Subs | Creighton | Daniel Cheney (SG), Robert Triggs (PF), Matthew Anderson (C) Timothy Brady, Dominic Cogdell, Robert Taylor | |
| 13:24 | Creighton | Matthew Anderson loses the dribble to Raymond Shephard | 51-58 |
| 13:04 | Penn | Daniel Cheney steals the ball from Marc Batt | 51-58 |
| 12:59 | Creighton | Michael Gamboa misses short on a shot from the right wing | 51-58 |
| 12:57 | Penn | Billy Tarpley pulls down the rebound | 51-58 |
| 12:37 | Penn | Terry Penwell's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Triggs | 51-58 |
| 12:36 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Daniel Cheney | 51-58 |
| 12:30 | Creighton | Michael Gamboa buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Bhakta | 51-60 |
| 12:25 | Penn | Stephen Graff can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 51-60 |
| 12:23 | Creighton | Robert Triggs gets the rebound | 51-60 |
| 12:18 | Creighton | Matthew Bhakta double dribbles | 51-60 |
| Subs | Penn | Travis Bullock (PG), David Adames (SG), Gregory Stoll (SF), Paul Wise (PF) Terry Penwell, Raymond Shephard, Stephen Graff, Marc Batt | |
| Subs | Creighton | Timothy Brady (PG), Tom Howard (SG), William Jenkinson (SF), Richard Navarrette (PF), Robert Taylor (C) Michael Gamboa, Daniel Cheney, Matthew Bhakta, Robert Triggs, Matthew Anderson | |
| 11:53 | Penn | Gregory Stoll makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by David Adames | 54-60 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Travis Bullock (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Adames (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Stoll (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Paul Wise (fresh) 2 pts. C - Billy Tarpley (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Timothy Brady (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tom Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Jenkinson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Navarrette (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Creighton | William Jenkinson knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Timothy Brady | 54-63 |
| 11:46 | Penn | Travis Bullock loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-63 |
| Subs | Penn | Arthur Waldschmidt (PF) Paul Wise | |
| Subs | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell (PF) Richard Navarrette | |
| 11:38 | Creighton | Arthur Waldschmidt is called for the reach on Dominic Cogdell - foul #4 on Arthur Waldschmidt, team foul #7 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Penn | Paul Wise (PF) Arthur Waldschmidt | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 11:38 | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 11:38 | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell makes the 2nd free throw | 54-65 |
| 11:19 | Penn | Travis Bullock is whistled for traveling | 54-65 |
| Subs | Penn | Stanislaus Czapski (SF), Marc Batt (C) Gregory Stoll, Billy Tarpley | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 11:03 | Creighton | William Jenkinson misses short on a runner in the paint | 54-65 |
| 11:02 | Creighton | Tom Howard snags the offensive board | 54-65 |
| 10:48 | Creighton | William Jenkinson is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Timothy Brady | 54-67 |
| 10:30 | Penn | William Jenkinson steals the ball from Stanislaus Czapski | 54-67 |
| 10:27 | Creighton | Timothy Brady banks in the layup set up by William Jenkinson | 54-69 |
| 10:08 | Penn | Paul Wise's fadeaway is rejected by Dominic Cogdell | 54-69 |
| 10:07 | Creighton | Tom Howard snags the defensive board | 54-69 |
| 10:04 | Creighton | David Adames takes the ball from Tom Howard in the backcourt | 54-69 |
| 09:59 | Penn | David Adames hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Taylor - foul #2 on Robert Taylor, team foul #3 | 54-69 |
| Subs | Penn | Gregory Stoll (PG), Stephen Graff (SF), Billy Tarpley (C) Travis Bullock, Stanislaus Czapski, Paul Wise | |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Gamboa (PG), Daniel Cheney (SG), Matthew Bhakta (SF), Robert Triggs (PF), Matthew Anderson (C) Timothy Brady, Tom Howard, William Jenkinson, Dominic Cogdell, Robert Taylor | |
| 09:59 | Penn | David Adames makes the 1st free throw | 55-69 |
| 09:59 | Penn | David Adames makes the 2nd free throw | 56-69 |
| 09:44 | Creighton | Daniel Cheney clanks a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on David Adames - foul #3 on David Adames, team foul #8 | 56-69 |
| Subs | Penn | Terry Penwell (SG) David Adames | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 09:44 | Creighton | Daniel Cheney makes the 1st free throw | 56-70 |
| 09:44 | Creighton | Daniel Cheney makes the 2nd free throw | 56-71 |
| 09:19 | Penn | Billy Tarpley misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-71 |
| 09:17 | Creighton | Matthew Bhakta grabs the defensive rebound | 56-71 |
| 09:13 | Creighton | Daniel Cheney misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-71 |
| 09:11 | Penn | The rebound goes to Marc Batt | 56-71 |
| 08:54 | Penn | Stephen Graff misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away but he's fouled by Matthew Bhakta - foul #3 on Matthew Bhakta, team foul #4 | 56-71 |
| Subs | Penn | Raymond Shephard (PG) Gregory Stoll | |
| Subs | Creighton | Timothy Brady (PG), James McKinney (SF), Richard Navarrette (PF) Michael Gamboa, Matthew Bhakta, Robert Triggs | |
| 08:54 | Penn | Stephen Graff makes the 1st free throw | 57-71 |
| 08:54 | Penn | Stephen Graff makes the 2nd free throw | 58-71 |
| 08:54 | Penn | Stephen Graff makes the 3rd free throw | 59-71 |
| 08:33 | Creighton | Richard Navarrette misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-71 |
| 08:32 | Creighton | Timothy Brady tips it but misses | 59-71 |
| 08:31 | Penn | Marc Batt pulls down the rebound | 59-71 |
| 08:12 | Penn | Raymond Shephard is fouled on the floor by Timothy Brady - foul #1 on Timothy Brady, team foul #5 | 59-71 |
| Subs | Penn | Travis Bullock (PG), Paul Wise (PF) Terry Penwell, Marc Batt | |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Taylor (C) Matthew Anderson | |
| 07:58 | Penn | Billy Tarpley makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Stephen Graff and the foul's on Robert Taylor - foul #3 on Robert Taylor, team foul #6 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Penn | Stanislaus Czapski (SF), Arthur Waldschmidt (PF) Stephen Graff, Paul Wise | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Jenkinson (PG) Timothy Brady | |
| 07:58 | Penn | Billy Tarpley misses the free throw | 61-71 |
| 07:58 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Robert Taylor | 61-71 |
| 07:53 | Creighton | William Jenkinson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-71 |
| 07:51 | Penn | Stanislaus Czapski grabs the board | 61-71 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Travis Bullock (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Raymond Shephard (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stanislaus Czapski (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Arthur Waldschmidt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Billy Tarpley (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - William Jenkinson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Cheney (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James McKinney (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Navarrette (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Taylor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:37 | Penn | Raymond Shephard connects on the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Stanislaus Czapski | 63-71 |
| 07:34 | Creighton | James McKinney throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-71 |
| Subs | Penn | Wendell Pullen (C) Billy Tarpley | |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Gamboa (SG), Matthew Bhakta (SF), Robert Triggs (C) Daniel Cheney, James McKinney, Robert Taylor | |
| 07:27 | Penn | Raymond Shephard makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Arthur Waldschmidt | 65-71 |
| 07:05 | Creighton | Robert Triggs can't finish the layup | 65-71 |
| 07:03 | Penn | Stanislaus Czapski pulls down the rebound | 65-71 |
| 06:57 | Penn | Raymond Shephard buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-71 |
| 06:51 | Creighton | Raymond Shephard is called for the reach on William Jenkinson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymond Shephard, team foul #9 | 68-71 |
| Subs | Penn | Terry Penwell (PG), Gregory Stoll (SF) Travis Bullock, Stanislaus Czapski | |
| Subs | Creighton | Tom Howard (SG), Dominic Cogdell (PF), Robert Taylor (C) Michael Gamboa, Richard Navarrette, Robert Triggs | |
| 06:51 | Creighton | William Jenkinson makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 06:51 | Creighton | William Jenkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 06:27 | Penn | Tom Howard steps in front of the Arthur Waldschmidt pass | 68-73 |
| 06:21 | Creighton | Robert Taylor misses the easy layup | 68-73 |
| 06:19 | Penn | The rebound goes to Raymond Shephard | 68-73 |
| 05:58 | Penn | Raymond Shephard comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 68-73 |
| 05:57 | Creighton | Tom Howard pulls down the rebound | 68-73 |
| 05:50 | Creighton | Gregory Stoll steals the ball from Matthew Bhakta | 68-73 |
| 05:34 | Penn | Wendell Pullen clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 68-73 |
| 05:33 | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell grabs the defensive rebound | 68-73 |
| 05:14 | Creighton | Matthew Bhakta misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 68-73 |
| 05:13 | Creighton | William Jenkinson snags the offensive board | 68-73 |
| 04:54 | Creighton | Matthew Bhakta misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-73 |
| 04:52 | Creighton | Robert Taylor tips it back up and in | 68-75 |
| 04:36 | Penn | Raymond Shephard clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 68-75 |
| 04:35 | Creighton | Matthew Bhakta snags the defensive board | 68-75 |
| 04:35 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-75 |
| Subs | Penn | David Adames (SG), Stephen Graff (SF), Paul Wise (PF), Marc Batt (C) Raymond Shephard, Gregory Stoll, Arthur Waldschmidt, Wendell Pullen | |
| Subs | Creighton | Timothy Brady (PG), Daniel Cheney (SG), James McKinney (SF), Robert Triggs (PF), Matthew Anderson (C) William Jenkinson, Tom Howard, Matthew Bhakta, Dominic Cogdell, Robert Taylor | |
| 04:25 | Creighton | James McKinney is whistled for traveling | 68-75 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Navarrette (PF) Matthew Anderson | |
| 04:08 | Penn | David Adames is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on David Adames, team foul #10 | 68-75 |
| Subs | Penn | Travis Bullock (PG) Terry Penwell | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 03:59 | Creighton | Richard Navarrette misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 68-75 |
| 03:58 | Creighton | Richard Navarrette tips it back up and in | 68-77 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:48 | Penn | David Adames makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 70-77 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Travis Bullock (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Adames (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Stephen Graff (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Paul Wise (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marc Batt (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Timothy Brady (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Cheney (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James McKinney (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Navarrette (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Triggs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:46 | Creighton | Daniel Cheney's pass is intercepted by Marc Batt in the backcourt | 70-77 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:41 | Penn | Marc Batt hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 70-77 |
| 03:40 | Penn | Travis Bullock grabs the offensive board | 70-77 |
| 03:27 | Penn | Stephen Graff drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Wise | 73-77 |
| 03:24 | Creighton | Travis Bullock is called for the reach on Timothy Brady in the backcourt - foul #3 on Travis Bullock, team foul #11 | 73-77 |
| Subs | Penn | Stanislaus Czapski (SF), Arthur Waldschmidt (PF), Wendell Pullen (C) Stephen Graff, Paul Wise, Marc Batt | |
| Subs | Creighton | Matthew Bhakta (SF), Matthew Anderson (C) James McKinney, Richard Navarrette | |
| 03:24 | Creighton | Timothy Brady makes the 1st free throw | 73-78 |
| 03:24 | Creighton | Timothy Brady makes the 2nd free throw | 73-79 |
| 03:05 | Penn | Wendell Pullen hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Timothy Brady - foul #2 on Timothy Brady, team foul #7 | 73-79 |
| Subs | Penn | Terry Penwell (SG) David Adames | |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Gamboa (PG), Tom Howard (SF), Richard Navarrette (PF) Timothy Brady, Matthew Bhakta, Robert Triggs | |
| 03:05 | Penn | Wendell Pullen makes the 1st free throw | 74-79 |
| 03:05 | Penn | Wendell Pullen makes the 2nd free throw | 75-79 |
| 02:44 | Creighton | Tom Howard is called for a backcourt violation | 75-79 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell (PF) Richard Navarrette | |
| 02:21 | Penn | Travis Bullock misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Michael Gamboa - foul #1 on Michael Gamboa, team foul #8 | 75-79 |
| Subs | Penn | Stephen Graff (SF), Marc Batt (C) Stanislaus Czapski, Wendell Pullen | |
| Subs | Creighton | Timothy Brady (PG), Matthew Bhakta (SF) Daniel Cheney, Tom Howard | |
| 02:21 | Penn | Travis Bullock makes the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 02:21 | Penn | Travis Bullock makes the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| 02:18 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-79 |
| Subs | Penn | Gregory Stoll (PG), Paul Wise (PF) Travis Bullock, Arthur Waldschmidt | |
| Subs | Creighton | Tom Howard (SG), Robert Triggs (C) Michael Gamboa, Matthew Anderson | |
| 02:01 | Creighton | Matthew Bhakta clanks a 3 from the right corner | 77-79 |
| 02:00 | Penn | Paul Wise snags the defensive board | 77-79 |
| 02:00 | Penn | Penn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-79 |
| Subs | Penn | Travis Bullock (PG), David Adames (SG), Arthur Waldschmidt (PF), Billy Tarpley (C) Gregory Stoll, Terry Penwell, Paul Wise, Marc Batt | |
| Subs | Creighton | Daniel Cheney (SG), Richard Navarrette (PF), Robert Taylor (C) Tom Howard, Dominic Cogdell, Robert Triggs | |
| 01:48 | Penn | Matthew Bhakta swats the shot by Billy Tarpley | 77-79 |
| 01:46 | Creighton | Richard Navarrette snags the defensive board | 77-79 |
| 01:42 | Creighton | Timothy Brady misses the floater from the left side | 77-79 |
| 01:40 | Penn | Stephen Graff gets the rebound | 77-79 |
| 01:18 | Penn | Stephen Graff knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 79-79 |
| 01:08 | Creighton | Robert Taylor travels with the ball | 79-79 |
| 00:58 | Penn | David Adames hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 79-79 |
| 00:56 | Penn | Arthur Waldschmidt hits the follow up shot | 81-79 |
| 00:54 | Creighton | Travis Bullock picks off the pass by Daniel Cheney in the backcourt | 81-79 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:31 | Penn | Stephen Graff knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Arthur Waldschmidt | 83-79 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:25 | Creighton | Arthur Waldschmidt is called for the reach on Timothy Brady - foul #5 on Arthur Waldschmidt, team foul #12 | 83-79 |
| Subs | Penn | Wendell Pullen (PF) Arthur Waldschmidt | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:25 | Creighton | Timothy Brady makes the 1st free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:25 | Creighton | Timothy Brady makes the 2nd free throw | 83-81 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:23 | Penn | Wendell Pullen is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Cheney - foul #1 on Daniel Cheney, team foul #9 | 83-81 |
| 00:23 | Penn | Wendell Pullen misses the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 00:23 | Creighton | Matthew Bhakta grabs the defensive rebound | 83-81 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:06 | Creighton | A charge is called on Matthew Bhakta - foul #4 on Matthew Bhakta, team foul #10 | 83-81 |
| 00:05 | Penn | Wendell Pullen is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Brady - foul #3 on Timothy Brady, team foul #11 | 83-81 |
| 00:05 | Penn | Wendell Pullen misses the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 00:05 | Penn | Wendell Pullen makes the 2nd free throw | 84-81 |
| 00:05 | Creighton | Creighton calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-81 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Matthew Bhakta misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 84-81 |