| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - John Joyner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Blaine Palos (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Steve Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bialas Klimaszewski (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - James Morillo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Leon Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Kopp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Mansfield (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Samuel Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Bridges (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Illinois | Steve Nelson inbounds the ball | 30-32 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Western Illinois | John Joyner is fouled on the floor by Leon Nelson - foul #1 on Leon Nelson, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| 19:23 | Western Illinois | James Morillo is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on James Morillo, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| 19:09 | Creighton | Danny Kopp clanks a 3 from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 19:08 | Western Illinois | John Joyner pulls down the rebound | 30-32 |
| 19:03 | Western Illinois | Blaine Palos lays it in on a great pass from James Morillo | 32-32 |
| 18:47 | Creighton | Danny Kopp throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-32 |
| 18:22 | Western Illinois | Blaine Palos hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-32 |
| 18:04 | Creighton | Thomas Mansfield knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Leon Nelson | 35-35 |
| 17:49 | Western Illinois | Bialas Klimaszewski's pass is intercepted by Samuel Harris | 35-35 |
| 17:32 | Creighton | Samuel Harris buries a jump hook from the baseline | 35-37 |
| 17:10 | Western Illinois | Bialas Klimaszewski misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-37 |
| 17:09 | Western Illinois | James Morillo tips it home | 37-37 |
| 17:03 | Creighton | Danny Kopp misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Steve Nelson - foul #3 on Steve Nelson, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Frank Smalling (PG), Harold Raab (SG), Brian Ketcham (SF), Galen Thomas (C) John Joyner, Blaine Palos, Steve Nelson, James Morillo | |
| Subs | Creighton | Douglas Normandin (PG), Eric Velarde (SF), Jeffrey Fletcher (PF), Joseph Mixon (C) Leon Nelson, Thomas Mansfield, Samuel Harris, Richard Bridges | |
| 17:03 | Creighton | Danny Kopp makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 17:03 | Creighton | Danny Kopp makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 16:42 | Western Illinois | Harold Raab misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-39 |
| 16:40 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Eric Velarde | 37-39 |
| 16:32 | Creighton | Frank Smalling takes the ball from Danny Kopp | 37-39 |
| 16:29 | Western Illinois | Frank Smalling hits the finger roll | 39-39 |
| 16:10 | Creighton | Jeffrey Fletcher lays it up and in set up by Douglas Normandin | 39-41 |
| 15:50 | Western Illinois | Frank Smalling misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-41 |
| 15:49 | Western Illinois | Brian Ketcham pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Frank Smalling (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Raab (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Ketcham (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bialas Klimaszewski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Galen Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Douglas Normandin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Kopp (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Velarde (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. PF - Jeffrey Fletcher (fresh) 6 pts. C - Joseph Mixon (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 15:31 | Western Illinois | Harold Raab drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Frank Smalling | 42-41 |
| 15:19 | Creighton | Douglas Normandin misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-41 |
| 15:18 | Western Illinois | Galen Thomas grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 15:01 | Western Illinois | Harold Raab is hacked by Danny Kopp - foul #1 on Danny Kopp, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Joyner (PG), Blaine Palos (SG), Steve Nelson (SF), James Morillo (C) Frank Smalling, Harold Raab, Bialas Klimaszewski, Galen Thomas | |
| Subs | Creighton | Leon Nelson (PG), Thomas Mansfield (SF), Samuel Harris (PF), Richard Bridges (C) Danny Kopp, Eric Velarde, Jeffrey Fletcher, Joseph Mixon | |
| 14:51 | Western Illinois | Leon Nelson takes the ball from Blaine Palos | 42-41 |
| 14:46 | Creighton | Douglas Normandin lays it up and in on a great pass from Leon Nelson | 42-43 |
| 14:24 | Western Illinois | Brian Ketcham misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Samuel Harris - foul #1 on Samuel Harris, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| 14:24 | Western Illinois | Brian Ketcham misses the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 14:24 | Western Illinois | Brian Ketcham makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 14:10 | Creighton | Douglas Normandin is fouled on the floor by Steve Nelson - foul #4 on Steve Nelson, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Galen Thomas (SF), Aaron Sweatman (PF) Steve Nelson, Brian Ketcham | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 14:02 | Creighton | Samuel Harris double dribbles | 43-43 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Bobby Parks (SG) Douglas Normandin | |
| 13:46 | Western Illinois | Blaine Palos misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner but he's fouled by Bobby Parks - foul #1 on Bobby Parks, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| 13:46 | Western Illinois | Blaine Palos misses the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 13:46 | Western Illinois | Blaine Palos makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 13:46 | Western Illinois | Blaine Palos misses the 3rd free throw | 44-43 |
| 13:46 | Creighton | Samuel Harris pulls down the rebound | 44-43 |
| 13:32 | Creighton | The short jumper by Leon Nelson is denied by James Morillo | 44-43 |
| 13:30 | Creighton | Richard Bridges tips it home | 44-45 |
| 13:02 | Western Illinois | Thomas Mansfield steals the ball from Aaron Sweatman | 44-45 |
| 12:38 | Creighton | Samuel Harris hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Galen Thomas - foul #1 on Galen Thomas, team foul #4 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Frank Smalling (PG), Harold Raab (SG), Brian Ketcham (SF), Bialas Klimaszewski (PF) John Joyner, Blaine Palos, Galen Thomas, Aaron Sweatman | |
| Subs | Creighton | Danny Kopp (SG), Eric Velarde (SF), Jeffrey Fletcher (C) Bobby Parks, Thomas Mansfield, Richard Bridges | |
| 12:38 | Creighton | Samuel Harris makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 12:38 | Creighton | Samuel Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 12:15 | Western Illinois | Harold Raab hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-47 |
| 12:13 | Creighton | Samuel Harris gets the rebound | 44-47 |
| 12:08 | Creighton | Leon Nelson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 12:06 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to James Morillo | 44-47 |
| 11:44 | Western Illinois | James Morillo scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Bialas Klimaszewski | 47-47 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Frank Smalling (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harold Raab (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brian Ketcham (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bialas Klimaszewski (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - James Morillo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Leon Nelson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Danny Kopp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Velarde (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. PF - Samuel Harris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeffrey Fletcher (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:27 | Creighton | Leon Nelson buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-50 |
| 11:14 | Western Illinois | Brian Ketcham drills a floater near the basket set up by Harold Raab and the foul's on Danny Kopp - foul #2 on Danny Kopp, team foul #5 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Galen Thomas (C) James Morillo | |
| Subs | Creighton | Douglas Normandin (PG), Bobby Parks (SG), Joseph Mixon (C) Leon Nelson, Danny Kopp, Samuel Harris | |
| 11:14 | Western Illinois | Brian Ketcham makes the free throw | 50-50 |
| 11:01 | Creighton | Joseph Mixon can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 11:00 | Creighton | Jeffrey Fletcher tips it home | 50-52 |
| 10:33 | Western Illinois | Frank Smalling misses the easy layup | 50-52 |
| 10:32 | Western Illinois | Brian Ketcham misses the tip | 50-52 |
| 10:30 | Creighton | Jeffrey Fletcher grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 10:24 | Creighton | Harold Raab is called for the reach on Eric Velarde - foul #1 on Harold Raab, team foul #5 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Joyner (PG), Blaine Palos (SG), Aaron Sweatman (C) Frank Smalling, Harold Raab, Brian Ketcham | |
| Subs | Creighton | Thomas Mansfield (SF), Richard Bridges (C) Jeffrey Fletcher, Joseph Mixon | |
| 10:09 | Creighton | Richard Bridges misses short on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Galen Thomas - foul #2 on Galen Thomas, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Danny Kopp (SG), Joseph Mixon (PF) Bobby Parks, Eric Velarde | |
| 10:09 | Creighton | Richard Bridges makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 10:09 | Creighton | Richard Bridges makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 09:58 | Western Illinois | Blaine Palos drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from John Joyner | 53-54 |
| 09:39 | Creighton | Joseph Mixon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-54 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Morillo (C) Bialas Klimaszewski | |
| Subs | Creighton | Leon Nelson (PG), Jeffrey Fletcher (PF) Douglas Normandin, Joseph Mixon | |
| 09:21 | Western Illinois | Blaine Palos hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 09:19 | Creighton | Thomas Mansfield gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| 08:56 | Creighton | Thomas Mansfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-54 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Frank Smalling (SG), Brian Ketcham (SF) Blaine Palos, Galen Thomas | |
| Subs | Creighton | Eric Velarde (SF), Samuel Harris (PF) Thomas Mansfield, Jeffrey Fletcher | |
| 08:42 | Western Illinois | James Morillo misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 53-54 |
| 08:40 | Western Illinois | John Joyner gets the offensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 08:25 | Western Illinois | James Morillo is hacked by Samuel Harris - foul #2 on Samuel Harris, team foul #6 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Bialas Klimaszewski (PF) James Morillo | |
| Subs | Creighton | Douglas Normandin (SG), Jeffrey Fletcher (C) Danny Kopp, Richard Bridges | |
| 08:04 | Western Illinois | Frank Smalling misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 08:02 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Eric Velarde | 53-54 |
| 07:43 | Creighton | Leon Nelson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-54 |
| 07:42 | Western Illinois | Brian Ketcham snags the defensive board | 53-54 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - John Joyner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Smalling (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Ketcham (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Bialas Klimaszewski (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Aaron Sweatman (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Leon Nelson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Normandin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Velarde (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Samuel Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeffrey Fletcher (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Western Illinois | John Joyner clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-54 |
| 07:23 | Creighton | Eric Velarde gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| 07:03 | Creighton | Eric Velarde is hacked by Brian Ketcham - foul #1 on Brian Ketcham, team foul #7 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Blaine Palos (SG), Steve Nelson (SF), James Morillo (C) John Joyner, Brian Ketcham, Aaron Sweatman | |
| Subs | Creighton | Danny Kopp (SG), Thomas Mansfield (SF), Richard Bridges (C) Leon Nelson, Samuel Harris, Jeffrey Fletcher | |
| 07:03 | Creighton | Eric Velarde makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 07:03 | Creighton | Eric Velarde makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 06:40 | Western Illinois | Blaine Palos makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side and the foul's on Danny Kopp - foul #3 on Danny Kopp, team foul #7 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Harold Raab (PG) Frank Smalling | |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Mixon (PF) Eric Velarde | |
| 06:40 | Western Illinois | Blaine Palos misses the free throw | 55-56 |
| 06:40 | Western Illinois | James Morillo grabs the offensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 06:19 | Western Illinois | Steve Nelson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 06:18 | Creighton | Danny Kopp grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 06:13 | Creighton | Douglas Normandin buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Bridges | 55-59 |
| 05:59 | Western Illinois | James Morillo drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Harold Raab | 58-59 |
| 05:46 | Creighton | Joseph Mixon's pass is intercepted by Harold Raab | 58-59 |
| 05:31 | Western Illinois | Joseph Mixon is called for the reach on Blaine Palos - foul #2 on Joseph Mixon, team foul #8 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Brian Ketcham (PF) Bialas Klimaszewski | |
| Subs | Creighton | Leon Nelson (PG), Samuel Harris (PF) Douglas Normandin, Joseph Mixon | |
| 05:31 | Western Illinois | Blaine Palos makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 05:31 | Western Illinois | Blaine Palos misses the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 05:31 | Creighton | Richard Bridges pulls down the rebound | 59-59 |
| 05:11 | Creighton | Danny Kopp scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Thomas Mansfield and he's hacked by Blaine Palos - foul #1 on Blaine Palos, team foul #8 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Frank Smalling (PG), Galen Thomas (C) Blaine Palos, James Morillo | |
| Subs | Creighton | Eric Velarde (C) Richard Bridges | |
| 05:11 | Creighton | Danny Kopp misses the free throw | 59-61 |
| 05:11 | Western Illinois | Brian Ketcham pulls down the rebound | 59-61 |
| 04:50 | Western Illinois | Steve Nelson misses short on a runner in the paint | 59-61 |
| 04:48 | Creighton | Eric Velarde grabs the board | 59-61 |
| 04:43 | Creighton | Brian Ketcham is called for the reach on Thomas Mansfield - foul #2 on Brian Ketcham, team foul #9 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Joyner (PG), Aaron Sweatman (C) Harold Raab, Steve Nelson | |
| Subs | Creighton | Douglas Normandin (SG) Danny Kopp | |
| 04:43 | Creighton | Thomas Mansfield makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 04:43 | Creighton | Thomas Mansfield makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 04:26 | Western Illinois | Douglas Normandin steals the ball from Brian Ketcham | 59-63 |
| 04:22 | Creighton | Douglas Normandin hits the finger roll | 59-65 |
| 04:05 | Western Illinois | Leon Nelson takes the ball from Galen Thomas | 59-65 |
| 04:01 | Creighton | Leon Nelson hits the finger roll | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:57 | Western Illinois | John Joyner scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Frank Smalling | 62-67 |
| 03:43 | Creighton | Samuel Harris makes the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Mansfield | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - John Joyner (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Smalling (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brian Ketcham (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. PF - Galen Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Aaron Sweatman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Leon Nelson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Douglas Normandin (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Mansfield (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Samuel Harris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Eric Velarde (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:28 | Western Illinois | Frank Smalling scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-69 |
| 03:23 | Creighton | Aaron Sweatman swats the layup by Thomas Mansfield | 65-69 |
| 03:22 | Western Illinois | Aaron Sweatman grabs the defensive rebound | 65-69 |
| 03:15 | Western Illinois | John Joyner knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Brian Ketcham | 67-69 |
| 02:52 | Creighton | Eric Velarde travels with the ball | 67-69 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Harold Raab (PG), Blaine Palos (SG), Steve Nelson (SF), Bialas Klimaszewski (PF), James Morillo (C) John Joyner, Frank Smalling, Brian Ketcham, Galen Thomas, Aaron Sweatman | |
| Subs | Creighton | Bobby Parks (PG), Danny Kopp (SG), Joseph Mixon (SF), Jeffrey Fletcher (PF), Richard Bridges (C) Leon Nelson, Douglas Normandin, Thomas Mansfield, Samuel Harris, Eric Velarde | |
| 02:35 | Western Illinois | James Morillo clanks a 3 from the left wing | 67-69 |
| 02:33 | Creighton | Jeffrey Fletcher gets the rebound | 67-69 |
| 02:33 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-69 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Joyner (PG) Harold Raab | |
| Subs | Creighton | Leon Nelson (PG), Eric Velarde (SF) Bobby Parks, Joseph Mixon | |
| 02:14 | Creighton | Leon Nelson connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Danny Kopp | 67-71 |
| 01:57 | Western Illinois | Blaine Palos misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-71 |
| 01:55 | Western Illinois | Bialas Klimaszewski snags the offensive board | 67-71 |
| 01:36 | Western Illinois | Blaine Palos hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-71 |
| 01:34 | Creighton | Eric Velarde snags the defensive board | 67-71 |
| 01:34 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-71 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Thomas Mansfield (SF), Samuel Harris (PF) Eric Velarde, Jeffrey Fletcher | |
| 01:22 | Creighton | Thomas Mansfield connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Richard Bridges | 67-73 |
| 00:57 | Western Illinois | John Joyner is called for a charge - foul #1 on John Joyner, team foul #10 | 67-73 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:56 | Creighton | John Joyner is called for the reach on Samuel Harris in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Joyner, team foul #11 | 67-73 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Bobby Parks (SG), Douglas Normandin (SF), Joseph Mixon (C) Danny Kopp, Thomas Mansfield, Richard Bridges | |
| 00:56 | Creighton | Samuel Harris makes the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:56 | Creighton | Samuel Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Western Illinois | Bialas Klimaszewski hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from John Joyner | 70-75 |
| 00:49 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Creighton | Leon Nelson makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Samuel Harris | 70-77 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Western Illinois | Bobby Parks steals the ball from Blaine Palos | 70-77 |
| 00:16 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 70-77 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Danny Kopp (SG), Thomas Mansfield (SF), Richard Bridges (C) Bobby Parks, Douglas Normandin, Joseph Mixon | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Creighton | Blaine Palos is called for the reach on Samuel Harris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Blaine Palos, team foul #12 | 70-77 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Bobby Parks (SG), Douglas Normandin (SF), Joseph Mixon (C) Danny Kopp, Thomas Mansfield, Richard Bridges | |
| 00:14 | Creighton | Samuel Harris makes the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:14 | Creighton | Samuel Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Western Illinois | Blaine Palos knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by James Morillo | 73-79 |
| 00:08 | Creighton | Samuel Harris is hacked by Blaine Palos in the backcourt - foul #3 on Blaine Palos, team foul #13 | 73-79 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Danny Kopp (SG) Bobby Parks | |
| 00:08 | Creighton | Samuel Harris makes the 1st free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:08 | Creighton | Samuel Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 73-81 |
| 00:01 | Western Illinois | John Joyner misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-81 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Samuel Harris snags the defensive board | 73-81 |