| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Tyson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Li-Liang Huang (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Schweitzer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Melvin (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Jay Webb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Waldo Heller (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Johnie Maher (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Wareham (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Bartlett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher inbounds the ball | 23-44 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:51 | Illinois State | Li-Liang Huang steals the ball from George Wareham | 23-44 |
| 19:33 | Creighton | William Tyson buries a turnaround in the lane and the foul's on Waldo Heller - foul #3 on Waldo Heller, team foul #1 | 25-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Clements (SG) Waldo Heller | |
| 19:33 | Creighton | William Tyson makes the free throw | 26-44 |
| 19:21 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jay Webb and he's hacked by Jose Martin - foul #3 on Jose Martin, team foul #1 | 26-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Johnson (PG) Jose Martin | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 19:21 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher makes the free throw | 26-47 |
| 18:55 | Creighton | John Schweitzer is denied on a layup by Arthur Bartlett | 26-47 |
| 18:54 | Creighton | John Schweitzer hits the follow up shot | 28-47 |
| 18:37 | Illinois State | John Schweitzer is called for the reach on George Wareham - foul #1 on John Schweitzer, team foul #2 | 28-47 |
| Subs | Creighton | Pablo Serrano (SF), Dobromierz Guiski (PF) Li-Liang Huang, John Schweitzer | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Conley (SG), Fred Jones (SF), Kirk Fowler (PF), Robert Wilson (C) Jay Webb, Johnie Maher, George Wareham, Arthur Bartlett | |
| 18:25 | Illinois State | Kirk Fowler is hacked by Dobromierz Guiski - foul #3 on Dobromierz Guiski, team foul #3 | 28-47 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Schweitzer (PF), Elmer Cogdell (C) Dobromierz Guiski, John Melvin | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jay Webb (PG) Michael Clements | |
| 18:10 | Illinois State | Robert Wilson is called for traveling | 28-47 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 18:06 | Creighton | Mark Johnson is hacked by Fred Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on Fred Jones, team foul #2 | 28-47 |
| Subs | Creighton | Thomas Knipp (C) Mark Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 17:38 | Creighton | William Tyson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 28-47 |
| 17:37 | Illinois State | Kirk Fowler snags the defensive board | 28-47 |
| 17:30 | Illinois State | Fred Jones connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-50 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 17:27 | Creighton | Pablo Serrano is fouled in the backcourt by James Conley - foul #1 on James Conley, team foul #3 | 28-50 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Melvin (C) Thomas Knipp | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Johnie Maher (SF), George Wareham (PF), Earl Shaw (C) Fred Jones, Kirk Fowler, Robert Wilson | |
| 17:16 | Creighton | John Melvin connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Elmer Cogdell | 31-50 |
| 17:03 | Illinois State | Jay Webb can't finish the layup | 31-50 |
| 17:01 | Creighton | John Melvin gets the rebound | 31-50 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 16:55 | Creighton | John Melvin buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by John Schweitzer | 34-50 |
| 16:38 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher travels with the ball | 34-50 |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Johnson (PG), Li-Liang Huang (SF), Thomas Knipp (C) Elmer Cogdell, Pablo Serrano, John Melvin | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Clements (PG), Arthur Bartlett (C) James Conley, Earl Shaw | |
| 16:30 | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang is hacked by Johnie Maher - foul #2 on Johnie Maher, team foul #4 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Wilson (PF) George Wareham | |
| 16:12 | Creighton | Mark Johnson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-50 |
| 16:10 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher grabs the defensive rebound | 34-50 |
| 15:54 | Illinois State | Michael Clements is called for traveling | 34-50 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jose Martin (PG), Dobromierz Guiski (PF) William Tyson, John Schweitzer | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour (PG), Waldo Heller (SG), Fred Jones (SF), Kirk Fowler (PF) Michael Clements, Jay Webb, Johnie Maher, Arthur Bartlett | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Li-Liang Huang (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dobromierz Guiski (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Knipp (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Thomas Seymour (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Waldo Heller (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Fred Jones (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Kirk Fowler (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Creighton | Thomas Knipp comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 34-50 |
| 15:30 | Creighton | Dobromierz Guiski snags the offensive board | 34-50 |
| 15:07 | Creighton | Mark Johnson is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 34-50 |
| 15:05 | Illinois State | Fred Jones snags the defensive board | 34-50 |
| 15:01 | Illinois State | Waldo Heller comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-50 |
| 14:59 | Creighton | Dobromierz Guiski grabs the board | 34-50 |
| 14:55 | Creighton | Mark Johnson clanks a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Fred Jones - foul #2 on Fred Jones, team foul #5 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Creighton | Pablo Serrano (SF), John Melvin (C) Li-Liang Huang, Thomas Knipp | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Clements (SF), George Wareham (PF), Earl Shaw (C) Fred Jones, Kirk Fowler, Robert Wilson | |
| 14:55 | Creighton | Mark Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 35-50 |
| 14:55 | Creighton | Mark Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-50 |
| 14:52 | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour double dribbles in the backcourt | 36-50 |
| Subs | Creighton | Elmer Cogdell (SG) Mark Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 14:47 | Creighton | Jose Martin comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-50 |
| 14:45 | Illinois State | George Wareham grabs the board | 36-50 |
| 14:38 | Illinois State | Waldo Heller buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Elmer Cogdell - foul #1 on Elmer Cogdell, team foul #4 | 36-52 |
| 14:38 | Illinois State | Waldo Heller misses the free throw | 36-52 |
| 14:38 | Creighton | John Melvin gets the rebound | 36-52 |
| 14:32 | Creighton | Elmer Cogdell misses the shot from the free throw line | 36-52 |
| 14:31 | Creighton | John Melvin hits the follow up shot | 38-52 |
| 14:27 | Illinois State | Elmer Cogdell steals it from George Wareham | 38-52 |
| 14:12 | Creighton | John Melvin misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-52 |
| 14:11 | Illinois State | George Wareham pulls down the rebound | 38-52 |
| 13:48 | Illinois State | Waldo Heller hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 38-52 |
| 13:47 | Creighton | John Melvin grabs the board | 38-52 |
| 13:43 | Creighton | Jose Martin clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-52 |
| 13:42 | Creighton | John Melvin snags the offensive board | 38-52 |
| 13:31 | Creighton | Pablo Serrano clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Clements - foul #2 on Michael Clements, team foul #6 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Tyson (SG), Steven Pendergast (SF) Elmer Cogdell, Dobromierz Guiski | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Conley (SG), Johnie Maher (SF), Kirk Fowler (PF), Arthur Bartlett (C) Waldo Heller, Michael Clements, George Wareham, Earl Shaw | |
| 13:31 | Creighton | Pablo Serrano makes the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 13:31 | Creighton | Pablo Serrano makes the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 13:15 | Illinois State | James Conley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Schweitzer (PF) Pablo Serrano | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 12:58 | Creighton | Kirk Fowler steals the ball from Steven Pendergast | 40-52 |
| 12:29 | Illinois State | John Melvin denies the turnaround by Arthur Bartlett | 40-52 |
| 12:27 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher tips it in | 40-54 |
| 12:11 | Creighton | Jose Martin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-54 |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Johnson (PG), Li-Liang Huang (SF), Dobromierz Guiski (PF), Thomas Knipp (C) Jose Martin, Steven Pendergast, John Schweitzer, John Melvin | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Waldo Heller (SG), Fred Jones (SF), Robert Wilson (PF), Earl Shaw (C) James Conley, Johnie Maher, Kirk Fowler, Arthur Bartlett | |
| 11:55 | Illinois State | The jump hook by Robert Wilson is blocked by Dobromierz Guiski | 40-54 |
| 11:54 | Creighton | Thomas Knipp pulls down the rebound | 40-54 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Mark Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Tyson (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Li-Liang Huang (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dobromierz Guiski (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Thomas Knipp (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Thomas Seymour (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Waldo Heller (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Fred Jones (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Earl Shaw (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Creighton | Dobromierz Guiski misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Wilson - foul #1 on Robert Wilson, team foul #7 | 40-54 |
| 11:45 | Creighton | Dobromierz Guiski makes the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 11:45 | Creighton | Dobromierz Guiski makes the 2nd free throw | 42-54 |
| 11:22 | Illinois State | Robert Wilson drills a runner in the paint | 42-56 |
| 11:05 | Creighton | Mark Johnson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Li-Liang Huang | 45-56 |
| 10:51 | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour is hacked by Mark Johnson - foul #1 on Mark Johnson, team foul #5 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jose Martin (PG), Pablo Serrano (SF), John Schweitzer (PF), Elmer Cogdell (C) William Tyson, Li-Liang Huang, Dobromierz Guiski, Thomas Knipp | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jay Webb (PG), James Conley (SG), Johnie Maher (SF), George Wareham (PF), Arthur Bartlett (C) Thomas Seymour, Waldo Heller, Fred Jones, Robert Wilson, Earl Shaw | |
| 10:34 | Illinois State | Jay Webb buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from George Wareham | 45-58 |
| 10:05 | Creighton | Elmer Cogdell misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 45-58 |
| 10:03 | Creighton | John Schweitzer tips it in | 47-58 |
| 09:53 | Illinois State | Jay Webb misses the 3 from the right wing | 47-58 |
| 09:52 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Jay Webb | 47-58 |
| 09:32 | Illinois State | George Wareham is fouled on the floor by John Schweitzer - foul #2 on John Schweitzer, team foul #6 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Tyson (SG), Steven Pendergast (SF), Dobromierz Guiski (PF), John Melvin (C) Mark Johnson, Pablo Serrano, John Schweitzer, Elmer Cogdell | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Clements (PG), Waldo Heller (SG), Kirk Fowler (C) Jay Webb, James Conley, Arthur Bartlett | |
| 09:22 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-58 |
| 09:04 | Creighton | William Tyson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-58 |
| 09:03 | Creighton | Dobromierz Guiski misses the tip | 47-58 |
| 09:01 | Illinois State | George Wareham pulls down the rebound | 47-58 |
| 08:42 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-58 |
| 08:41 | Creighton | The rebound goes to John Melvin | 47-58 |
| 08:37 | Creighton | William Tyson makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Jose Martin and the foul's on Johnie Maher - foul #3 on Johnie Maher, team foul #8 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Wilson (C) George Wareham | |
| 08:37 | Creighton | William Tyson makes the free throw | 50-58 |
| 08:23 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-58 |
| 08:21 | Creighton | John Melvin grabs the defensive rebound | 50-58 |
| 08:18 | Creighton | William Tyson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-58 |
| Subs | Creighton | Elmer Cogdell (PG), Li-Liang Huang (SF), Thomas Knipp (C) Jose Martin, Steven Pendergast, John Melvin | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour (PG), Fred Jones (SF), Earl Shaw (C) Michael Clements, Johnie Maher, Kirk Fowler | |
| 08:06 | Illinois State | Waldo Heller misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 50-58 |
| 08:05 | Illinois State | Fred Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 50-58 |
| 07:45 | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour is fouled on the floor by William Tyson - foul #3 on William Tyson, team foul #7 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Creighton | Pablo Serrano (SG), John Schweitzer (PF) William Tyson, Dobromierz Guiski | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Conley (SG) Waldo Heller | |
| 07:45 | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 07:45 | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Elmer Cogdell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Pablo Serrano (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Li-Liang Huang (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Schweitzer (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Knipp (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Thomas Seymour (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Conley (fresh) SF - Fred Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Earl Shaw (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Creighton | Pablo Serrano's pass is intercepted by Fred Jones in the backcourt | 50-60 |
| 07:24 | Illinois State | Fred Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-60 |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Johnson (PG), John Melvin (C) Elmer Cogdell, Thomas Knipp | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jay Webb (SG), George Wareham (PF) Fred Jones, Robert Wilson | |
| 07:22 | Creighton | Mark Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-60 |
| 07:00 | Illinois State | Earl Shaw's fadeaway is rejected by John Melvin | 50-60 |
| 06:59 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Earl Shaw | 50-60 |
| 06:44 | Illinois State | The short jumper by Jay Webb is denied by John Melvin | 50-60 |
| 06:42 | Creighton | John Schweitzer grabs the defensive rebound | 50-60 |
| 06:36 | Creighton | Pablo Serrano makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by John Melvin | 52-60 |
| 06:16 | Illinois State | George Wareham hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 52-60 |
| 06:15 | Creighton | Pablo Serrano grabs the board | 52-60 |
| 06:09 | Creighton | A charge is called on Li-Liang Huang - foul #1 on Li-Liang Huang, team foul #8 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jose Martin (PG), William Tyson (SG), Steven Pendergast (SF), Elmer Cogdell (PF), Thomas Knipp (C) Mark Johnson, Pablo Serrano, Li-Liang Huang, John Schweitzer, John Melvin | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Clements (PG), Waldo Heller (SG), Johnie Maher (SF), Kirk Fowler (PF), Arthur Bartlett (C) Thomas Seymour, Jay Webb, James Conley, George Wareham, Earl Shaw | |
| 05:44 | Illinois State | Kirk Fowler connects on the jumper from the right block | 52-62 |
| 05:28 | Creighton | Jose Martin misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 52-62 |
| 05:27 | Illinois State | Kirk Fowler grabs the defensive rebound | 52-62 |
| 05:10 | Illinois State | Jose Martin is called for the reach on Arthur Bartlett - foul #4 on Jose Martin, team foul #9 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dobromierz Guiski (PF), John Melvin (C) Elmer Cogdell, Thomas Knipp | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour (PG), Fred Jones (SF) Michael Clements, Johnie Maher | |
| 05:10 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 05:10 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett makes the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 04:49 | Creighton | John Melvin misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 52-64 |
| 04:47 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett gets the rebound | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:22 | Illinois State | Fred Jones misses the 3 from the left corner | 52-64 |
| 04:20 | Creighton | John Melvin gets the rebound | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:12 | Creighton | John Melvin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 52-64 |
| 04:11 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Fred Jones | 52-64 |
| 03:42 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Steven Pendergast - foul #1 on Steven Pendergast, team foul #10 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Creighton | Elmer Cogdell (PG), Mark Johnson (SG), Li-Liang Huang (SF), Pablo Serrano (PF), Thomas Knipp (C) Jose Martin, William Tyson, Steven Pendergast, Dobromierz Guiski, John Melvin | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jay Webb (PG), Michael Clements (SG), Johnie Maher (SF), Robert Wilson (PF) Thomas Seymour, Waldo Heller, Fred Jones, Kirk Fowler | |
| 03:42 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett misses the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 03:42 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett misses the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 03:42 | Creighton | Thomas Knipp pulls down the rebound | 52-64 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Elmer Cogdell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mark Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Li-Liang Huang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Pablo Serrano (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Knipp (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Jay Webb (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Clements (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Johnie Maher (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Bartlett (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Creighton | Thomas Knipp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-64 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Earl Shaw (C) Arthur Bartlett | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:08 | Illinois State | Li-Liang Huang picks off the pass by Michael Clements | 52-64 |
| 02:59 | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-64 |
| 02:58 | Illinois State | Robert Wilson pulls down the rebound | 52-64 |
| 02:40 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 52-66 |
| 02:35 | Creighton | Mark Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-66 |
| 02:33 | Illinois State | Robert Wilson gets the rebound | 52-66 |
| 02:18 | Illinois State | Robert Wilson misses the floater from the right side | 52-66 |
| 02:17 | Illinois State | Earl Shaw snags the offensive board | 52-66 |
| 02:05 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher is hacked by Li-Liang Huang - foul #2 on Li-Liang Huang, team foul #11 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dobromierz Guiski (PF) Li-Liang Huang | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Conley (SG), Kirk Fowler (C) Michael Clements, Earl Shaw | |
| 02:05 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher makes the 1st free throw | 52-67 |
| 02:05 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher makes the 2nd free throw | 52-68 |
| 01:49 | Creighton | Elmer Cogdell drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-68 |
| 01:29 | Illinois State | Jay Webb knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-71 |
| 01:26 | Creighton | Elmer Cogdell loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-71 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Clements (SG), Fred Jones (SF) James Conley, Johnie Maher | |
| 01:09 | Illinois State | Jay Webb double dribbles | 55-71 |
| 01:05 | Creighton | Michael Clements is called for the reach on Elmer Cogdell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Clements, team foul #9 | 55-71 |
| 01:05 | Creighton | Elmer Cogdell misses the 1st free throw | 55-71 |
| 01:05 | Illinois State | Kirk Fowler pulls down the rebound | 55-71 |
| 00:36 | Illinois State | Fred Jones connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 55-73 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Creighton | Dobromierz Guiski makes the turnaround near the basket | 57-73 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Jay Webb runs out the clock | 57-73 |