| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Tyson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Otis Nelson (fresh) PF - John Schweitzer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dobromierz Guiski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Robert Scannell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Travis Koester (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Howell (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Matthew Hawkins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Munk (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Otis Nelson inbounds the ball | 34-44 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Creighton | Charles Munk blocks the jumper by Dobromierz Guiski | 34-44 |
| 19:49 | Notre Dame | Travis Koester grabs the defensive rebound | 34-44 |
| 19:34 | Notre Dame | George Howell clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-44 |
| 19:32 | Notre Dame | Charles Munk hits the follow up shot | 34-46 |
| 19:11 | Creighton | Otis Nelson is whistled for traveling | 34-46 |
| 18:53 | Notre Dame | Otis Nelson is called for the reach on George Howell - foul #2 on Otis Nelson, team foul #1 | 34-46 |
| 18:36 | Notre Dame | Robert Scannell misses short on a floater from the left wing | 34-46 |
| 18:34 | Notre Dame | Charles Munk snags the offensive board | 34-46 |
| 18:22 | Notre Dame | George Howell is fouled on the floor by Otis Nelson - foul #3 on Otis Nelson, team foul #2 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang (SF) Otis Nelson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 18:10 | Notre Dame | Matthew Hawkins misses the easy layup | 34-46 |
| 18:08 | Creighton | Jose Martin grabs the defensive rebound | 34-46 |
| 18:03 | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Jose Martin | 37-46 |
| 17:42 | Notre Dame | Travis Koester hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on John Schweitzer - foul #2 on John Schweitzer, team foul #3 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | Thomas Knipp (PF) John Schweitzer | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Fred Johnson (PG), Donald Kent (C) Robert Scannell, Charles Munk | |
| 17:42 | Notre Dame | Travis Koester misses the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 17:42 | Notre Dame | Travis Koester makes the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 17:23 | Creighton | Dobromierz Guiski misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-47 |
| 17:21 | Creighton | William Tyson hits the follow up shot | 39-47 |
| 17:00 | Notre Dame | George Howell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-47 |
| 16:59 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Thomas Knipp | 39-47 |
| 16:55 | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-47 |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Johnson (PG), Pablo Serrano (C) Jose Martin, Dobromierz Guiski | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Paul Smith (SG), Tom Tewksbury (C) Travis Koester, George Howell | |
| 16:31 | Notre Dame | Donald Kent misses the easy layup | 39-47 |
| 16:29 | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang grabs the board | 39-47 |
| 16:25 | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang is hacked by Tom Tewksbury - foul #2 on Tom Tewksbury, team foul #1 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charles Munk (C) Matthew Hawkins | |
| 16:09 | Creighton | Mark Johnson misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-47 |
| 16:08 | Notre Dame | Charles Munk grabs the board | 39-47 |
| 15:53 | Notre Dame | Charles Munk can't finish the layup | 39-47 |
| 15:51 | Creighton | Pablo Serrano grabs the defensive rebound | 39-47 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Mark Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Tyson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Li-Liang Huang (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Thomas Knipp (fresh) 2 reb. C - Pablo Serrano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Fred Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donald Kent (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tom Tewksbury (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Munk (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:38 | Creighton | Thomas Knipp comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 39-47 |
| 15:37 | Creighton | William Tyson snags the offensive board | 39-47 |
| 15:15 | Creighton | Tom Tewksbury picks off the pass by Pablo Serrano | 39-47 |
| 15:00 | Notre Dame | Paul Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-47 |
| 14:59 | Notre Dame | Charles Munk pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 14:47 | Notre Dame | Tom Tewksbury makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 39-49 |
| 14:25 | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-49 |
| 14:23 | Creighton | Pablo Serrano tips it in | 41-49 |
| 14:08 | Notre Dame | Fred Johnson is hacked by Thomas Knipp - foul #2 on Thomas Knipp, team foul #4 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jose Martin (PG), Otis Nelson (SF), John Schweitzer (PF), Dobromierz Guiski (C) Mark Johnson, Li-Liang Huang, Thomas Knipp, Pablo Serrano | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Scannell (PG), Travis Koester (SG), George Howell (SF), Matthew Hawkins (PF), Ron Hay (C) Fred Johnson, Paul Smith, Donald Kent, Tom Tewksbury, Charles Munk | |
| 13:53 | Notre Dame | Matthew Hawkins comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by John Schweitzer - foul #3 on John Schweitzer, team foul #5 | 41-49 |
| 13:53 | Notre Dame | Matthew Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 13:53 | Notre Dame | Matthew Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 13:43 | Creighton | Dobromierz Guiski hits a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Otis Nelson | 43-51 |
| 13:26 | Notre Dame | Travis Koester misses the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Jose Martin - foul #3 on Jose Martin, team foul #6 | 43-51 |
| 13:26 | Notre Dame | Travis Koester makes the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 13:26 | Notre Dame | Travis Koester makes the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 13:10 | Creighton | John Schweitzer misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 43-53 |
| 13:08 | Notre Dame | Ron Hay grabs the board | 43-53 |
| 12:39 | Notre Dame | Travis Koester can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-53 |
| 12:37 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Dobromierz Guiski | 43-53 |
| 12:33 | Creighton | Otis Nelson drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Jose Martin and he's hacked by George Howell - foul #3 on George Howell, team foul #2 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Johnson (SG) William Tyson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Donald Kent (C) Ron Hay | |
| 12:33 | Creighton | Otis Nelson misses the free throw | 45-53 |
| 12:33 | Notre Dame | Matthew Hawkins grabs the defensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 12:17 | Notre Dame | Matthew Hawkins buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-55 |
| 12:00 | Creighton | Dobromierz Guiski travels with the ball | 45-55 |
| Subs | Creighton | Thomas Knipp (PF) John Schweitzer | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Paul Smith (PG) Robert Scannell | |
| 11:36 | Notre Dame | Travis Koester comes up short on the floater from close range | 45-55 |
| 11:34 | Notre Dame | Matthew Hawkins tips it back up and in | 45-57 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Otis Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Knipp (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dobromierz Guiski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Paul Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Travis Koester (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Howell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Hawkins (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Kent (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Creighton | Dobromierz Guiski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-57 |
| Subs | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang (SF), Pablo Serrano (C) Otis Nelson, Dobromierz Guiski | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Fred Johnson (PG), Charles Munk (C) Travis Koester, Donald Kent | |
| 11:00 | Notre Dame | Matthew Hawkins hits the finger roll set up by Paul Smith | 45-59 |
| 10:45 | Creighton | Thomas Knipp scores on a driving attempt from close range | 47-59 |
| 10:23 | Notre Dame | Fred Johnson lays it in | 47-61 |
| 10:10 | Creighton | Thomas Knipp can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Fred Johnson - foul #1 on Fred Johnson, team foul #3 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Creighton | Otis Nelson (SF), Dobromierz Guiski (C) Mark Johnson, Pablo Serrano | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Scannell (PG), Travis Koester (SG), Donald Kent (PF) Paul Smith, George Howell, Matthew Hawkins | |
| 10:10 | Creighton | Thomas Knipp makes the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 10:10 | Creighton | Thomas Knipp makes the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| 09:58 | Notre Dame | Charles Munk hits a runner from the right block and he's hacked by Dobromierz Guiski - foul #1 on Dobromierz Guiski, team foul #7 | 49-63 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Tyson (SG), John Schweitzer (PF) Li-Liang Huang, Thomas Knipp | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 09:58 | Notre Dame | Charles Munk misses the free throw | 49-63 |
| 09:58 | Creighton | Dobromierz Guiski gets the rebound | 49-63 |
| 09:40 | Creighton | William Tyson scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Jose Martin | 51-63 |
| 09:28 | Notre Dame | Donald Kent scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Travis Koester and the foul's on John Schweitzer - foul #4 on John Schweitzer, team foul #8 | 51-65 |
| Subs | Creighton | Pablo Serrano (PF) John Schweitzer | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Tom Tewksbury (C) Charles Munk | |
| 09:28 | Notre Dame | Donald Kent makes the free throw | 51-66 |
| 09:06 | Creighton | Otis Nelson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 51-66 |
| 09:04 | Notre Dame | Robert Scannell pulls down the rebound | 51-66 |
| 08:47 | Notre Dame | Robert Scannell clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-66 |
| 08:46 | Creighton | Pablo Serrano snags the defensive board | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:39 | Creighton | Travis Koester picks off the pass by Pablo Serrano | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:12 | Notre Dame | Fred Johnson misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 51-66 |
| 08:10 | Notre Dame | Tom Tewksbury snags the offensive board | 51-66 |
| 07:52 | Notre Dame | Tom Tewksbury double dribbles | 51-66 |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Johnson (PG), Li-Liang Huang (SF), John Schweitzer (PF), Thomas Knipp (C) Jose Martin, Otis Nelson, Pablo Serrano, Dobromierz Guiski | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Paul Smith (PG), Mike Correia (SG), George Howell (SF), Matthew Hawkins (PF), Charles Munk (C) Robert Scannell, Travis Koester, Fred Johnson, Donald Kent, Tom Tewksbury | |
| 07:40 | Creighton | Thomas Knipp can't throw it down | 51-66 |
| 07:39 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Matthew Hawkins | 51-66 |
| 07:17 | Notre Dame | Charles Munk lays it up and in | 51-68 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Mark Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Tyson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Li-Liang Huang (fresh) 10 pts. PF - John Schweitzer (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Thomas Knipp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Paul Smith (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mike Correia (fresh) SF - George Howell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Hawkins (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Munk (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:05 | Creighton | Charles Munk steals the ball from William Tyson | 51-68 |
| 06:38 | Notre Dame | Paul Smith is whistled for traveling | 51-68 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dobromierz Guiski (C) Thomas Knipp | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Travis Koester (SG) Mike Correia | |
| 06:28 | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang connects on the jumper from the left wing | 53-68 |
| 06:14 | Notre Dame | Charles Munk hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 53-68 |
| 06:13 | Notre Dame | Matthew Hawkins hits the follow up shot | 53-70 |
| 05:54 | Creighton | Mark Johnson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 53-70 |
| 05:52 | Notre Dame | Charles Munk pulls down the rebound | 53-70 |
| 05:30 | Notre Dame | John Schweitzer is called for the reach on Travis Koester - foul #5 on John Schweitzer, team foul #9 | 53-70 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jose Martin (PG), Otis Nelson (SF), Thomas Knipp (PF) Mark Johnson, Li-Liang Huang, John Schweitzer | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Scannell (PG), Donald Kent (C) Paul Smith, Charles Munk | |
| 05:30 | Notre Dame | Travis Koester makes the 1st free throw | 53-71 |
| 05:30 | Notre Dame | Travis Koester misses the 2nd free throw | 53-71 |
| 05:30 | Creighton | Thomas Knipp gets the rebound | 53-71 |
| 05:19 | Creighton | The jump hook by William Tyson is blocked by Matthew Hawkins | 53-71 |
| 05:17 | Notre Dame | Travis Koester snags the defensive board | 53-71 |
| 04:56 | Notre Dame | Matthew Hawkins misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 53-71 |
| 04:54 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Dobromierz Guiski | 53-71 |
| 04:49 | Creighton | William Tyson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-71 |
| 04:48 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Donald Kent | 53-71 |
| 04:27 | Notre Dame | Robert Scannell misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-71 |
| 04:26 | Creighton | Dobromierz Guiski gets the rebound | 53-71 |
| 04:21 | Creighton | Otis Nelson lays it in on a nice dish by Dobromierz Guiski | 55-71 |
| 03:52 | Notre Dame | Donald Kent hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 55-71 |
| 03:51 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Jose Martin | 55-71 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:46 | Creighton | Robert Scannell is called for the reach on Jose Martin - foul #1 on Robert Scannell, team foul #4 | 55-71 |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Johnson (PG), Li-Liang Huang (SG), Pablo Serrano (C) Jose Martin, William Tyson, Dobromierz Guiski | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Fred Johnson (PG), Paul Smith (SG), Mike Correia (SF), Tom Tewksbury (C) Robert Scannell, Travis Koester, George Howell, Matthew Hawkins | |
| 03:39 | Creighton | Otis Nelson loses the dribble to Fred Johnson | 55-71 |
| 03:36 | Notre Dame | Fred Johnson lays it up and in | 55-73 |
| 03:27 | Creighton | Otis Nelson clanks a turnaround near the basket | 55-73 |
| 03:26 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Tom Tewksbury | 55-73 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:08 | Notre Dame | Tom Tewksbury clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Pablo Serrano - foul #1 on Pablo Serrano, team foul #10 | 55-73 |
| Subs | Creighton | Allen Garrett (C) Otis Nelson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 03:08 | Notre Dame | Tom Tewksbury misses the 1st free throw | 55-73 |
| 03:08 | Notre Dame | Tom Tewksbury makes the 2nd free throw | 55-74 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Mark Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Li-Liang Huang (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Pablo Serrano (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Knipp (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Allen Garrett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Fred Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Paul Smith (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Mike Correia (fresh) PF - Tom Tewksbury (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Kent (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Creighton | Mark Johnson's pass is intercepted by Donald Kent | 55-74 |
| 02:28 | Notre Dame | Tom Tewksbury buries a driving attempt near the basket | 55-76 |
| 02:23 | Creighton | Paul Smith picks off the pass by Pablo Serrano | 55-76 |
| 02:20 | Notre Dame | Fred Johnson blows the layup | 55-76 |
| 02:19 | Notre Dame | Tom Tewksbury snags the offensive board | 55-76 |
| 01:57 | Notre Dame | Fred Johnson clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 55-76 |
| 01:55 | Creighton | Pablo Serrano snags the defensive board | 55-76 |
| 01:50 | Creighton | Pablo Serrano is hacked by Mike Correia - foul #1 on Mike Correia, team foul #5 | 55-76 |
| 01:44 | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-76 |
| 01:43 | Notre Dame | Tom Tewksbury gets the rebound | 55-76 |
| 01:24 | Notre Dame | Thomas Knipp steps in front of the Mike Correia pass | 55-76 |
| 01:11 | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-76 |
| 01:09 | Notre Dame | Fred Johnson grabs the board | 55-76 |
| 01:02 | Notre Dame | Fred Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-76 |
| 01:00 | Notre Dame | Mike Correia grabs the offensive board | 55-76 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Notre Dame | Paul Smith comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Allen Garrett - foul #1 on Allen Garrett, team foul #11 | 55-76 |
| 00:38 | Notre Dame | Paul Smith makes the 1st free throw | 55-77 |
| 00:38 | Notre Dame | Paul Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 55-78 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang misses the 3 from the left wing | 55-78 |
| 00:31 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Tom Tewksbury | 55-78 |
| 00:02 | Notre Dame | Paul Smith misses short on a shot from the left wing | 55-78 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | The clock runs out | 55-78 |