| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) SG - William Tyson (fresh) SF - Otis Nelson (fresh) PF - John Schweitzer (fresh) C - Dobromierz Guiski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Charles Lopes (fresh) SG - Phillip Allee (fresh) SF - Kenneth Ebert (fresh) PF - James Abbott (fresh) C - Michael Tolleson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | John Schweitzer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | Creighton | William Tyson misses short on a floater from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Wichita State | James Abbott grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Wichita State | Kenneth Ebert loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Creighton | Jose Martin buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:39 | Wichita State | Kenneth Ebert misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:37 | Creighton | Dobromierz Guiski grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:34 | Creighton | Charles Lopes picks off the pass by William Tyson in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:14 | Wichita State | Charles Lopes can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 2-0 |
| 18:12 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson grabs the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 17:57 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 17:55 | Creighton | Otis Nelson gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:45 | Creighton | Jose Martin hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Otis Nelson | 5-0 |
| 17:33 | Wichita State | Phillip Allee connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Abbott | 5-2 |
| 17:29 | Creighton | William Tyson misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by James Abbott - foul #1 on James Abbott, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Johnson (PG), Li-Liang Huang (SF), Thomas Knipp (PF), Pablo Serrano (C) Jose Martin, Otis Nelson, John Schweitzer, Dobromierz Guiski | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Furtado (PG), Nathanael Morgan (SG), Michael Balogh (SF), Jack Porter (C) Charles Lopes, Phillip Allee, Kenneth Ebert, Michael Tolleson | |
| 17:29 | Creighton | William Tyson makes the 1st free throw | 6-2 |
| 17:29 | Creighton | William Tyson makes the 2nd free throw | 7-2 |
| 17:16 | Wichita State | Michael Balogh comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 7-2 |
| 17:15 | Creighton | Thomas Knipp grabs the defensive rebound | 7-2 |
| 17:08 | Creighton | Mark Johnson is whistled for traveling | 7-2 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Scott Means (C) James Abbott | |
| 16:42 | Wichita State | Scott Means can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 7-2 |
| 16:40 | Wichita State | William Furtado tips it in | 7-4 |
| 16:22 | Creighton | Thomas Knipp travels with the ball | 7-4 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jose Martin (PG), Dobromierz Guiski (C) William Tyson, Pablo Serrano | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Lopes (PG), Kenneth Ebert (SF), Michael Tolleson (C) Nathanael Morgan, Michael Balogh, Scott Means | |
| 16:01 | Wichita State | Kenneth Ebert misses the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Mark Johnson - foul #1 on Mark Johnson, team foul #1 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Tyson (SG), Otis Nelson (SF), Pablo Serrano (PF) Mark Johnson, Li-Liang Huang, Thomas Knipp | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Phillip Allee (SG), James Abbott (PF) William Furtado, Jack Porter | |
| 16:01 | Wichita State | Kenneth Ebert misses the 1st free throw | 7-4 |
| 16:01 | Wichita State | Kenneth Ebert makes the 2nd free throw | 7-5 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) 5 pts. SG - William Tyson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Otis Nelson (fresh) PF - Pablo Serrano (fresh) C - Dobromierz Guiski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Charles Lopes (fresh) SG - Phillip Allee (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kenneth Ebert (fresh) 1 pts. PF - James Abbott (fresh) C - Michael Tolleson (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Creighton | Pablo Serrano misses the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Charles Lopes - foul #1 on Charles Lopes, team foul #2 | 7-5 |
| 15:45 | Creighton | Pablo Serrano makes the 1st free throw | 8-5 |
| 15:45 | Creighton | Pablo Serrano makes the 2nd free throw | 9-5 |
| 15:27 | Wichita State | James Abbott misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 9-5 |
| 15:25 | Creighton | Dobromierz Guiski pulls down the rebound | 9-5 |
| 15:22 | Creighton | William Tyson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 9-5 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Schweitzer (PF) Dobromierz Guiski | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Nathanael Morgan (PG), Michael Balogh (SF), Scott Means (C) Charles Lopes, Kenneth Ebert, Michael Tolleson | |
| 15:10 | Wichita State | William Tyson is called for the reach on Phillip Allee - foul #1 on William Tyson, team foul #2 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Clem (PF) James Abbott | |
| 14:56 | Wichita State | Phillip Allee misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Jose Martin - foul #1 on Jose Martin, team foul #3 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Johnson (SG), Thomas Knipp (C) William Tyson, Pablo Serrano | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Furtado (PG), Jack Porter (PF) Nathanael Morgan, William Clem | |
| 14:56 | Wichita State | Phillip Allee makes the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 14:56 | Wichita State | Phillip Allee makes the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 14:54 | Creighton | Otis Nelson is hacked by William Furtado in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Furtado, team foul #3 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Nathanael Morgan (SG) Phillip Allee | |
| 14:36 | Creighton | Mark Johnson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 9-7 |
| 14:35 | Creighton | Thomas Knipp snags the offensive board | 9-7 |
| 14:19 | Creighton | John Schweitzer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 9-7 |
| 14:18 | Creighton | Jose Martin tips it back up and in | 11-7 |
| 13:59 | Wichita State | Nathanael Morgan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away but he's fouled by Mark Johnson - foul #2 on Mark Johnson, team foul #4 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Tyson (SG), Li-Liang Huang (SF), Pablo Serrano (PF), Dobromierz Guiski (C) Mark Johnson, Otis Nelson, John Schweitzer, Thomas Knipp | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Lopes (PG), Kenneth Ebert (SF), James Abbott (PF), Michael Tolleson (C) William Furtado, Michael Balogh, Jack Porter, Scott Means | |
| 13:59 | Wichita State | Nathanael Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 11-8 |
| 13:59 | Wichita State | Nathanael Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 11-9 |
| 13:59 | Wichita State | Nathanael Morgan makes the 3rd free throw | 11-10 |
| 13:45 | Creighton | Jose Martin can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 11-10 |
| 13:44 | Wichita State | Kenneth Ebert gets the rebound | 11-10 |
| 13:39 | Wichita State | Charles Lopes knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Kenneth Ebert | 11-12 |
| 13:20 | Creighton | Dobromierz Guiski can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Michael Tolleson - foul #1 on Michael Tolleson, team foul #4 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Phillip Allee (SG) Nathanael Morgan | |
| 13:20 | Creighton | Dobromierz Guiski makes the 1st free throw | 12-12 |
| 13:20 | Creighton | Dobromierz Guiski misses the 2nd free throw | 12-12 |
| 13:20 | Wichita State | Phillip Allee grabs the board | 12-12 |
| 12:56 | Wichita State | James Abbott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-12 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Schweitzer (PF) Pablo Serrano | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Furtado (PG), Michael Balogh (SF), William Clem (PF), Jack Porter (C) Charles Lopes, Kenneth Ebert, James Abbott, Michael Tolleson | |
| 12:54 | Creighton | Michael Balogh steals it from William Tyson in the backcourt | 12-12 |
| 12:37 | Wichita State | William Clem is hacked by Dobromierz Guiski - foul #1 on Dobromierz Guiski, team foul #5 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Creighton | Otis Nelson (SF), Thomas Knipp (PF) Li-Liang Huang, John Schweitzer | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 12:21 | Wichita State | Phillip Allee misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 12-12 |
| 12:19 | Wichita State | Jack Porter pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-12 |
| 12:05 | Wichita State | William Clem misses the floater from just outside the lane | 12-12 |
| 12:04 | Creighton | Otis Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 12-12 |
| 12:02 | Creighton | William Tyson travels in the backcourt | 12-12 |
| Subs | Creighton | Pablo Serrano (C) Dobromierz Guiski | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Lopes (PG), James Abbott (PF), Scott Means (C) William Furtado, Michael Balogh, Jack Porter | |
| 11:43 | Wichita State | William Tyson is called for the reach on Phillip Allee - foul #2 on William Tyson, team foul #6 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang (SG) William Tyson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Kenneth Ebert (SF) William Clem | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Jose Martin (tiring) 7 pts. SG - Li-Liang Huang (fresh) SF - Otis Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Knipp (fresh) 2 reb. C - Pablo Serrano (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Charles Lopes (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Phillip Allee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kenneth Ebert (fresh) 1 pts. PF - James Abbott (fresh) C - Scott Means (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Wichita State | Charles Lopes is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Charles Lopes, team foul #5 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Schweitzer (PF) Thomas Knipp | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Furtado (PG) Charles Lopes | |
| 11:21 | Creighton | Pablo Serrano hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Jose Martin and he's fouled by James Abbott - foul #2 on James Abbott, team foul #6 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Nathanael Morgan (PG), Jack Porter (PF), Michael Tolleson (C) William Furtado, James Abbott, Scott Means | |
| 11:21 | Creighton | Pablo Serrano makes the free throw | 15-12 |
| 10:59 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson is denied on a layup by Pablo Serrano | 15-12 |
| 10:58 | Creighton | John Schweitzer grabs the defensive rebound | 15-12 |
| 10:53 | Creighton | The jump hook by Pablo Serrano is blocked by Michael Tolleson | 15-12 |
| 10:51 | Wichita State | Jack Porter gets the rebound | 15-12 |
| 10:44 | Wichita State | Li-Liang Huang steals it from Phillip Allee | 15-12 |
| 10:26 | Creighton | Michael Tolleson picks off the pass by Jose Martin | 15-12 |
| 10:10 | Wichita State | Jose Martin takes the ball from Michael Tolleson | 15-12 |
| 10:06 | Creighton | Jose Martin hits the finger roll | 17-12 |
| 09:40 | Wichita State | Jack Porter connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Nathanael Morgan | 17-14 |
| 09:25 | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-14 |
| 09:15 | Wichita State | Phillip Allee makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Nathanael Morgan | 20-17 |
| 09:02 | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang banks in the layup set up by John Schweitzer | 22-17 |
| 08:49 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Phillip Allee | 22-19 |
| 08:28 | Creighton | John Schweitzer is open and buries a jumper from close range | 24-19 |
| 08:13 | Wichita State | Jack Porter misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-19 |
| 08:11 | Wichita State | Nathanael Morgan grabs the offensive rebound | 24-19 |
| 07:59 | Wichita State | Pablo Serrano is called for the reach on Michael Tolleson - foul #1 on Pablo Serrano, team foul #7 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Creighton | Thomas Knipp (PF), Dobromierz Guiski (C) John Schweitzer, Pablo Serrano | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Furtado (PG), Michael Balogh (SG), William Clem (SF), Scott Means (PF) Nathanael Morgan, Phillip Allee, Kenneth Ebert, Jack Porter | |
| 07:59 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson makes the 1st free throw | 24-20 |
| 07:59 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-21 |
| 07:41 | Creighton | The short jumper by Jose Martin is denied by Michael Tolleson | 24-21 |
| 07:40 | Wichita State | Scott Means snags the defensive board | 24-21 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Jose Martin (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Li-Liang Huang (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Otis Nelson (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Knipp (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dobromierz Guiski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - William Furtado (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Balogh (fresh) SF - William Clem (fresh) PF - Scott Means (fresh) C - Michael Tolleson (tiring) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:19 | Wichita State | William Furtado misses the turnaround from close range | 24-21 |
| 07:17 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Thomas Knipp | 24-21 |
| 07:11 | Creighton | Dobromierz Guiski makes the wide open jumper from the left block set up by Otis Nelson | 26-21 |
| 06:56 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Dobromierz Guiski - foul #2 on Dobromierz Guiski, team foul #8 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Creighton | Allen Garrett (C) Dobromierz Guiski | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 06:56 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson makes the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 06:56 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson misses the 2nd free throw | 26-22 |
| 06:56 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Allen Garrett | 26-22 |
| 06:37 | Creighton | Otis Nelson misses the lay-in but the foul's on William Furtado - foul #2 on William Furtado, team foul #7 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Phillip Allee (SG), Kenneth Ebert (SF), Jack Porter (C) William Furtado, William Clem, Michael Tolleson | |
| 06:37 | Creighton | Otis Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 06:37 | Creighton | Otis Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 06:18 | Wichita State | Kenneth Ebert misses short on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Li-Liang Huang - foul #1 on Li-Liang Huang, team foul #9 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Nathanael Morgan (PG) Michael Balogh | |
| 06:18 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 28-22 |
| 06:18 | Wichita State | Kenneth Ebert misses the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 06:18 | Wichita State | Kenneth Ebert makes the 2nd free throw | 28-23 |
| 06:15 | Creighton | Jose Martin travels in the backcourt | 28-23 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Balogh (PG), William Clem (PF) Nathanael Morgan, Jack Porter | |
| 05:54 | Wichita State | William Clem misses the shot in the paint but the foul's on Thomas Knipp - foul #1 on Thomas Knipp, team foul #10 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jack Porter (C) Scott Means | |
| 05:54 | Wichita State | William Clem misses the 1st free throw | 28-23 |
| 05:54 | Wichita State | William Clem misses the 2nd free throw | 28-23 |
| 05:54 | Creighton | Thomas Knipp pulls down the rebound | 28-23 |
| 05:49 | Creighton | Allen Garrett misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Balogh - foul #1 on Michael Balogh, team foul #8 | 28-23 |
| 05:49 | Creighton | Allen Garrett makes the 1st free throw | 29-23 |
| 05:49 | Creighton | Allen Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 30-23 |
| 05:33 | Wichita State | Michael Balogh hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 30-23 |
| 05:31 | Wichita State | Jack Porter grabs the offensive board | 30-23 |
| 05:20 | Wichita State | Kenneth Ebert scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Balogh | 30-26 |
| 05:05 | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 32-26 |
| 04:43 | Wichita State | Kenneth Ebert scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Balogh | 32-29 |
| 04:20 | Creighton | Jose Martin's floater is knocked away by Jack Porter | 32-29 |
| 04:19 | Creighton | Otis Nelson snags the offensive board | 32-29 |
| 04:03 | Creighton | Jack Porter steals it from Allen Garrett | 32-29 |
| 03:50 | Wichita State | Michael Balogh makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Kenneth Ebert | 32-32 |
| 03:46 | Creighton | Jose Martin loses the dribble to Phillip Allee | 32-32 |
| 03:27 | Wichita State | Phillip Allee clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-32 |
| 03:25 | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang gets the rebound | 32-32 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Jose Martin (very tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Li-Liang Huang (tired) 7 pts. SF - Otis Nelson (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Knipp (tiring) 4 reb. C - Allen Garrett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Balogh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Phillip Allee (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Ebert (tiring) 8 pts. PF - William Clem (fairly fresh) C - Jack Porter (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Creighton | Phillip Allee is called for the reach on Li-Liang Huang in the backcourt - foul #1 on Phillip Allee, team foul #9 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Johnson (PG), William Tyson (SG), Pablo Serrano (PF), Dobromierz Guiski (C) Jose Martin, Otis Nelson, Thomas Knipp, Allen Garrett | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Lopes (PG), Nathanael Morgan (SG), William Furtado (SF), James Abbott (PF), Scott Means (C) Michael Balogh, Phillip Allee, Kenneth Ebert, William Clem, Jack Porter | |
| 03:23 | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 03:23 | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang misses the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 03:23 | Wichita State | Scott Means gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 03:03 | Wichita State | Charles Lopes misses badly on a shot in the paint | 33-32 |
| 03:01 | Wichita State | Nathanael Morgan pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 02:52 | Wichita State | Charles Lopes misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-32 |
| 02:50 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Dobromierz Guiski | 33-32 |
| 02:46 | Creighton | Li-Liang Huang is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 33-32 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Schweitzer (PF) Li-Liang Huang | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 02:25 | Wichita State | Scott Means connects on the floater in the paint | 33-34 |
| 02:23 | Creighton | William Tyson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-34 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson (C) Scott Means | |
| 02:12 | Wichita State | Charles Lopes misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on William Tyson - foul #3 on William Tyson, team foul #11 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jose Martin (PG) William Tyson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 02:12 | Wichita State | Charles Lopes makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 02:12 | Wichita State | Charles Lopes misses the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 02:12 | Creighton | John Schweitzer grabs the board | 33-35 |
| 01:57 | Creighton | The jumper by Jose Martin is denied by Michael Tolleson | 33-35 |
| 01:56 | Creighton | Pablo Serrano tips it home | 35-35 |
| 01:44 | Wichita State | Nathanael Morgan misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 01:43 | Wichita State | William Furtado tips it home | 35-37 |
| 01:41 | Creighton | Nathanael Morgan steals it from Jose Martin in the backcourt | 35-37 |
| 01:29 | Wichita State | Nathanael Morgan is called for traveling | 35-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Kenneth Ebert (SF) Nathanael Morgan | |
| 01:08 | Creighton | The jumper by Jose Martin is denied by James Abbott | 35-37 |
| 01:07 | Wichita State | Charles Lopes grabs the defensive rebound | 35-37 |
| 01:02 | Wichita State | William Furtado misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-37 |
| 01:00 | Creighton | Pablo Serrano grabs the defensive rebound | 35-37 |
| 00:53 | Creighton | Pablo Serrano scores on a shot in the paint | 37-37 |
| 00:46 | Wichita State | James Abbott misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 37-37 |
| 00:45 | Wichita State | Kenneth Ebert pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 00:29 | Wichita State | James Abbott travels with the ball | 37-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | Otis Nelson (SF) Pablo Serrano | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Balogh (SF), Scott Means (C) Kenneth Ebert, Michael Tolleson | |
| 00:05 | Creighton | Mark Johnson misses badly on a floater in the lane | 37-37 |
| 00:04 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to William Furtado | 37-37 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | William Furtado clanks a halfcourt shot | 37-37 |