| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) SG - William Tyson (fresh) SF - Li-Liang Huang (fresh) PF - John Schweitzer (fresh) C - John Melvin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Gregory Frazier (fresh) SG - Bryan Layne (fresh) SF - William Gardner (fresh) PF - Daniel Weitzel (fresh) C - Nicholas Jorgensen (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | Nicholas Jorgensen wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Evansville | Bryan Layne misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Creighton | John Melvin grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Creighton | William Tyson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Evansville | William Gardner pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel lays it in | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | Creighton | Jose Martin drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Melvin | 3-2 |
| 18:57 | Evansville | William Gardner misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Jose Martin - foul #1 on Jose Martin, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:57 | Evansville | William Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:57 | Evansville | William Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 18:33 | Creighton | Jose Martin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 3-4 |
| 18:31 | Creighton | John Schweitzer misses the tip | 3-4 |
| 18:29 | Creighton | William Tyson tips it home | 5-4 |
| 18:16 | Evansville | Nicholas Jorgensen misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-4 |
| 18:14 | Creighton | The rebound goes to William Tyson | 5-4 |
| 18:07 | Creighton | John Schweitzer misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 5-4 |
| 18:06 | Evansville | Bryan Layne snags the defensive board | 5-4 |
| 18:00 | Evansville | Bryan Layne can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-4 |
| 17:58 | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang snags the defensive board | 5-4 |
| 17:53 | Creighton | Bryan Layne takes the ball from Jose Martin | 5-4 |
| 17:38 | Evansville | Gregory Frazier is hacked by Jose Martin - foul #2 on Jose Martin, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Johnson (PG) Jose Martin | |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Howell (SF), Ernest Thorn (PF), Leroy Hull (C) William Gardner, Daniel Weitzel, Nicholas Jorgensen | |
| 17:18 | Evansville | Leroy Hull loses the ball out of bounds | 5-4 |
| Subs | Creighton | Pablo Serrano (SF), Dobromierz Guiski (PF) Li-Liang Huang, John Schweitzer | |
| Subs | Evansville | Steven Bortz (SG) Bryan Layne | |
| 16:59 | Creighton | John Melvin misses the floater in the lane | 5-4 |
| 16:58 | Creighton | Dobromierz Guiski tips it but misses | 5-4 |
| 16:57 | Evansville | Gregory Frazier gets the rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:46 | Evansville | Ernest Thorn is whistled for traveling | 5-4 |
| Subs | Creighton | Elmer Cogdell (C) John Melvin | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Long (SG) Gregory Frazier | |
| 16:28 | Creighton | Pablo Serrano's pass is intercepted by Steven Bortz | 5-4 |
| 16:25 | Evansville | William Long banks in the layup on a nice dish by Steven Bortz | 5-6 |
| 16:11 | Creighton | William Tyson scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Dobromierz Guiski | 7-6 |
| 15:55 | Evansville | Michael Howell scores on a jumper in the paint set up by William Long | 7-8 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Mark Johnson (fresh) SG - William Tyson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Pablo Serrano (fresh) PF - Dobromierz Guiski (fresh) C - Elmer Cogdell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Steven Bortz (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Long (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Howell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ernest Thorn (fresh) C - Leroy Hull (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Creighton | Elmer Cogdell comes up short on the floater from the right side | 7-8 |
| 15:43 | Evansville | Ernest Thorn snags the defensive board | 7-8 |
| 15:38 | Evansville | Steven Bortz misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 7-8 |
| 15:36 | Evansville | Ernest Thorn snags the offensive board | 7-8 |
| 15:21 | Evansville | Ernest Thorn knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Steven Bortz and he's fouled by Elmer Cogdell - foul #1 on Elmer Cogdell, team foul #3 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang (SF), John Schweitzer (PF), John Melvin (C) Mark Johnson, William Tyson, Dobromierz Guiski | |
| Subs | Evansville | Gregory Frazier (PG), Bryan Layne (SG), William Gardner (SF), Nicholas Jorgensen (C) Steven Bortz, William Long, Michael Howell, Leroy Hull | |
| 15:21 | Evansville | Ernest Thorn misses the free throw | 7-10 |
| 15:21 | Creighton | John Melvin grabs the defensive rebound | 7-10 |
| 15:15 | Creighton | John Melvin's floater is tipped away by Nicholas Jorgensen | 7-10 |
| 15:13 | Creighton | John Melvin grabs the offensive rebound | 7-10 |
| 14:55 | Creighton | Elmer Cogdell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 7-10 |
| 14:53 | Evansville | William Gardner gets the rebound | 7-10 |
| 14:49 | Evansville | William Gardner hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 7-10 |
| 14:48 | Creighton | John Schweitzer grabs the defensive rebound | 7-10 |
| 14:42 | Creighton | Pablo Serrano misses the lay-in | 7-10 |
| 14:40 | Creighton | Pablo Serrano can't tip it in | 7-10 |
| 14:39 | Evansville | Nicholas Jorgensen gets the rebound | 7-10 |
| 14:29 | Evansville | Bryan Layne misses the jumpshot from the left side | 7-10 |
| 14:28 | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang gets the rebound | 7-10 |
| 14:10 | Creighton | John Melvin banks in the layup and he's fouled by Ernest Thorn - foul #1 on Ernest Thorn, team foul #1 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dobromierz Guiski (PG), William Tyson (SG) Elmer Cogdell, Pablo Serrano | |
| Subs | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel (PF) Ernest Thorn | |
| 14:10 | Creighton | John Melvin makes the free throw | 10-10 |
| 13:55 | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel is hacked by Dobromierz Guiski - foul #1 on Dobromierz Guiski, team foul #4 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Johnson (PG), Steven Pendergast (SF) Li-Liang Huang, John Schweitzer | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 13:42 | Evansville | Gregory Frazier comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-10 |
| 13:40 | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel tips it home | 10-12 |
| 13:19 | Creighton | Nicholas Jorgensen steals it from William Tyson | 10-12 |
| 12:57 | Evansville | William Tyson is called for the reach on Bryan Layne - foul #1 on William Tyson, team foul #5 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Creighton | Thomas Knipp (C) John Melvin | |
| Subs | Evansville | Steven Bortz (PG), William Long (SG), Michael Howell (SF), Leroy Hull (C) Gregory Frazier, Bryan Layne, William Gardner, Nicholas Jorgensen | |
| 12:46 | Evansville | William Long misses the 3 from the left corner | 10-12 |
| 12:44 | Creighton | Dobromierz Guiski pulls down the rebound | 10-12 |
| 12:40 | Creighton | Mark Johnson misses the floater from just outside the lane | 10-12 |
| 12:38 | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel pulls down the rebound | 10-12 |
| 12:21 | Evansville | Mark Johnson steps in front of the Michael Howell pass | 10-12 |
| 12:18 | Creighton | William Tyson lays it in on a great pass from Mark Johnson | 12-12 |
| 11:53 | Evansville | Michael Howell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 12-12 |
| 11:52 | Evansville | Michael Howell snags the offensive board | 12-12 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Mark Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Tyson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Steven Pendergast (fairly fresh) PF - Dobromierz Guiski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Knipp (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Steven Bortz (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Long (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Howell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Weitzel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Leroy Hull (fresh) | |
| 11:43 | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel misses the easy layup | 12-12 |
| 11:42 | Evansville | Leroy Hull misses the tip | 12-12 |
| 11:40 | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-12 |
| 11:25 | Evansville | William Long connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Steven Bortz | 12-14 |
| 11:12 | Creighton | Steven Pendergast misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 12-14 |
| 11:10 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Steven Bortz | 12-14 |
| 10:54 | Evansville | William Long hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 12-14 |
| 10:53 | Creighton | Dobromierz Guiski snags the defensive board | 12-14 |
| 10:49 | Creighton | Steven Bortz is called for the reach on Dobromierz Guiski - foul #1 on Steven Bortz, team foul #2 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Creighton | Elmer Cogdell (PG), Pablo Serrano (SG), Li-Liang Huang (SF), John Schweitzer (PF), John Melvin (C) Mark Johnson, William Tyson, Steven Pendergast, Dobromierz Guiski, Thomas Knipp | |
| Subs | Evansville | Gregory Frazier (PG), Bryan Layne (SG), William Gardner (SF), Ernest Thorn (PF), Nicholas Jorgensen (C) Steven Bortz, William Long, Michael Howell, Daniel Weitzel, Leroy Hull | |
| 10:44 | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 12-14 |
| 10:43 | Evansville | Nicholas Jorgensen grabs the board | 12-14 |
| 10:21 | Evansville | Pablo Serrano is called for the reach on Gregory Frazier - foul #1 on Pablo Serrano, team foul #6 | 12-14 |
| 10:11 | Evansville | Ernest Thorn misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 12-14 |
| 10:10 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Elmer Cogdell | 12-14 |
| 10:06 | Creighton | Elmer Cogdell knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Melvin and he's hacked by Ernest Thorn - foul #2 on Ernest Thorn, team foul #3 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel (PF) Ernest Thorn | |
| 10:06 | Creighton | Elmer Cogdell misses the free throw | 14-14 |
| 10:06 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Nicholas Jorgensen | 14-14 |
| 09:50 | Evansville | William Gardner comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Li-Liang Huang - foul #1 on Li-Liang Huang, team foul #7 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Leroy Hull (PF) Daniel Weitzel | |
| 09:50 | Evansville | William Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 14-15 |
| 09:50 | Evansville | William Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 14-16 |
| 09:34 | Creighton | John Melvin is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Jorgensen - foul #1 on Nicholas Jorgensen, team foul #4 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Howell (PF) Nicholas Jorgensen | |
| 09:11 | Creighton | Pablo Serrano clanks a floater from the left side | 14-16 |
| 09:09 | Evansville | Leroy Hull pulls down the rebound | 14-16 |
| 09:04 | Evansville | John Melvin takes the ball from Leroy Hull | 14-16 |
| 08:59 | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-16 |
| 08:58 | Evansville | William Gardner snags the defensive board | 14-16 |
| 08:47 | Evansville | Michael Howell buries a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Leroy Hull and he's hacked by Pablo Serrano - foul #2 on Pablo Serrano, team foul #8 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Johnson (PG), William Tyson (SG), Dobromierz Guiski (PF) Elmer Cogdell, Pablo Serrano, John Schweitzer | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Browne (SF) William Gardner | |
| 08:47 | Evansville | Michael Howell makes the free throw | 14-19 |
| 08:27 | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang drills a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Mark Johnson and the foul's on Michael Howell - foul #1 on Michael Howell, team foul #5 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Creighton | Thomas Knipp (C) John Melvin | |
| Subs | Evansville | Steven Bortz (SG), Nicholas Jorgensen (C) Bryan Layne, Leroy Hull | |
| 08:27 | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang makes the free throw | 17-19 |
| 08:09 | Evansville | Dobromierz Guiski is called for the reach on Michael Howell - foul #2 on Dobromierz Guiski, team foul #9 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Creighton | Steven Pendergast (SF), John Schweitzer (PF) Li-Liang Huang, Dobromierz Guiski | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 08:09 | Evansville | Michael Howell makes the 1st free throw | 17-20 |
| 08:09 | Evansville | Michael Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 17-21 |
| 07:54 | Creighton | John Schweitzer misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 17-21 |
| 07:53 | Creighton | Thomas Knipp pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-21 |
| 07:37 | Creighton | John Schweitzer connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Steven Pendergast and he's hacked by Michael Howell - foul #2 on Michael Howell, team foul #6 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Creighton | Elmer Cogdell (PG), John Melvin (C) Mark Johnson, Thomas Knipp | |
| Subs | Evansville | Bryan Layne (SG), William Gardner (SF), Daniel Weitzel (PF) Gregory Frazier, William Browne, Michael Howell | |
| 07:37 | Creighton | John Schweitzer misses the free throw | 19-21 |
| 07:37 | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel snags the defensive board | 19-21 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Elmer Cogdell (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Tyson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Steven Pendergast (fresh) PF - John Schweitzer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Melvin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Steven Bortz (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Bryan Layne (fresh) SF - William Gardner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Weitzel (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Nicholas Jorgensen (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Evansville | Steven Bortz clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 19-21 |
| 07:14 | Evansville | William Gardner tips it home | 19-23 |
| 06:48 | Creighton | John Melvin misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 19-23 |
| 06:47 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to John Schweitzer | 19-23 |
| 06:39 | Creighton | William Gardner steals it from John Melvin | 19-23 |
| 06:19 | Evansville | Nicholas Jorgensen misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 19-23 |
| 06:17 | Creighton | John Schweitzer gets the rebound | 19-23 |
| 06:12 | Creighton | William Tyson drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-23 |
| 05:52 | Evansville | John Melvin steps in front of the Bryan Layne pass | 22-23 |
| 05:37 | Creighton | Elmer Cogdell is whistled for traveling | 22-23 |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Johnson (PG), Li-Liang Huang (SF), Thomas Knipp (C) Elmer Cogdell, Steven Pendergast, John Melvin | |
| Subs | Evansville | Gregory Frazier (PG), William Long (SG), William Browne (SF), Leroy Hull (C) Steven Bortz, Bryan Layne, William Gardner, Nicholas Jorgensen | |
| 05:21 | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel is fouled on the floor by John Schweitzer - foul #1 on John Schweitzer, team foul #10 | 22-23 |
| 05:21 | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 05:21 | Evansville | Daniel Weitzel makes the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 04:55 | Creighton | Daniel Weitzel is called for the reach on John Schweitzer - foul #1 on Daniel Weitzel, team foul #7 | 22-25 |
| 04:55 | Creighton | John Schweitzer misses the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 04:55 | Evansville | Leroy Hull grabs the defensive rebound | 22-25 |
| 04:50 | Evansville | Gregory Frazier knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Daniel Weitzel | 22-27 |
| 04:28 | Creighton | Thomas Knipp knocks in the jumper in the lane | 24-27 |
| 04:07 | Evansville | Gregory Frazier is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Gregory Frazier, team foul #8 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Melvin (C) Thomas Knipp | |
| Subs | Evansville | Bryan Layne (SG), William Gardner (SF) William Long, William Browne | |
| 03:51 | Creighton | Mark Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 24-27 |
| 03:50 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Bryan Layne | 24-27 |
| 03:25 | Evansville | Bryan Layne knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gregory Frazier | 24-30 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Mark Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Tyson (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Li-Liang Huang (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Schweitzer (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Melvin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Gregory Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryan Layne (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Gardner (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Weitzel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Leroy Hull (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Creighton | John Melvin misses the floater from the left side | 24-30 |
| 03:11 | Evansville | Gregory Frazier gets the rebound | 24-30 |
| 02:49 | Evansville | John Melvin steals the ball from Leroy Hull | 24-30 |
| 02:38 | Creighton | John Melvin comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 24-30 |
| 02:37 | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang tips it back up and in | 26-30 |
| 02:13 | Evansville | Gregory Frazier misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 26-30 |
| 02:12 | Creighton | The rebound goes to John Melvin | 26-30 |
| 02:07 | Creighton | Leroy Hull steps in front of the William Tyson pass | 26-30 |
| 01:45 | Evansville | Gregory Frazier connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Leroy Hull | 26-33 |
| 01:38 | Creighton | Leroy Hull steals it from John Schweitzer | 26-33 |
| 01:12 | Evansville | Leroy Hull comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 26-33 |
| 01:11 | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang gets the rebound | 26-33 |
| 01:07 | Creighton | Daniel Weitzel steals it from Li-Liang Huang | 26-33 |
| 00:52 | Evansville | Bryan Layne can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-33 |
| 00:50 | Creighton | William Tyson grabs the defensive rebound | 26-33 |
| 00:31 | Creighton | William Tyson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Bryan Layne - foul #1 on Bryan Layne, team foul #9 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jose Martin (PG), Pablo Serrano (SF), Dobromierz Guiski (PF), Elmer Cogdell (C) Mark Johnson, Li-Liang Huang, John Schweitzer, John Melvin | |
| Subs | Evansville | Steven Bortz (PG), William Long (SG), Michael Howell (SF), Ernest Thorn (PF), Nicholas Jorgensen (C) Gregory Frazier, Bryan Layne, William Gardner, Daniel Weitzel, Leroy Hull | |
| 00:31 | Creighton | William Tyson makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 00:31 | Creighton | William Tyson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 00:11 | Evansville | Ernest Thorn banks in the layup on a great pass from Steven Bortz and he's fouled by Pablo Serrano - foul #3 on Pablo Serrano, team foul #11 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Creighton | Steven Pendergast (SF), Thomas Knipp (C) William Tyson, Pablo Serrano | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 00:11 | Evansville | Ernest Thorn makes the free throw | 28-36 |
| 00:02 | Creighton | Thomas Knipp misses the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Steven Bortz - foul #2 on Steven Bortz, team foul #10 | 28-36 |
| 00:02 | Creighton | Thomas Knipp makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 00:02 | Creighton | Thomas Knipp makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 00:00 | Evansville | William Long hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 30-36 |