| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Stephen Sturm (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Lish (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kelly Presswood (fresh) PF - Percy Bridges (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Heath Siniard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Timothy Brady (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Tom Howard (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Triggs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Navarrette (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Taylor (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Robert Triggs inbounds the ball | 34-28 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Creighton | Stephen Sturm is called for the reach on Timothy Brady - foul #3 on Stephen Sturm, team foul #1 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Johnson (PG) Stephen Sturm | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 19:28 | Creighton | Tom Howard double dribbles | 34-28 |
| 19:15 | Evansville | Kelly Presswood is hacked by Timothy Brady - foul #3 on Timothy Brady, team foul #1 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Gamboa (PG) Timothy Brady | |
| 18:58 | Evansville | Heath Siniard misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Taylor - foul #1 on Robert Taylor, team foul #2 | 34-28 |
| 18:58 | Evansville | Heath Siniard makes the 1st free throw | 35-28 |
| 18:58 | Evansville | Heath Siniard makes the 2nd free throw | 36-28 |
| 18:39 | Creighton | Michael Gamboa misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-28 |
| 18:38 | Evansville | James Johnson gets the rebound | 36-28 |
| 18:13 | Evansville | Heath Siniard travels with the ball | 36-28 |
| 17:51 | Creighton | Richard Navarrette makes the shot in the lane set up by Tom Howard | 36-30 |
| 17:27 | Evansville | Steven Lish comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 36-30 |
| 17:26 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Robert Taylor | 36-30 |
| 17:21 | Creighton | Percy Bridges picks off the pass by Richard Navarrette | 36-30 |
| 17:08 | Evansville | Steven Lish misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 36-30 |
| 17:07 | Creighton | Robert Triggs grabs the board | 36-30 |
| 16:59 | Creighton | Richard Navarrette misses the shot from the right block | 36-30 |
| 16:57 | Evansville | Heath Siniard grabs the defensive rebound | 36-30 |
| 16:53 | Evansville | James Johnson buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 38-30 |
| 16:41 | Creighton | Robert Taylor buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Michael Gamboa | 38-32 |
| 16:23 | Evansville | Percy Bridges steps out of bounds on the baseline | 38-32 |
| Subs | Evansville | Erick Davis (PG), Eugene Pelletier (SG), Anthony Caron (SF), Paul Spoon (PF), Jerry Tiemann (C) James Johnson, Steven Lish, Kelly Presswood, Percy Bridges, Heath Siniard | |
| Subs | Creighton | Thomas Hopkins (PG), John White (SG), James McKinney (SF), Dominic Cogdell (PF), Matthew Anderson (C) Michael Gamboa, Tom Howard, Robert Triggs, Richard Navarrette, Robert Taylor | |
| 16:03 | Creighton | John White connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-35 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Erick Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eugene Pelletier (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Anthony Caron (fresh) PF - Paul Spoon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jerry Tiemann (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Thomas Hopkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John White (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James McKinney (fresh) PF - Dominic Cogdell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:53 | Evansville | Dominic Cogdell is called for the reach on Paul Spoon - foul #2 on Dominic Cogdell, team foul #3 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | Stephen Sturm (PG) Erick Davis | |
| Subs | Creighton | Timothy Brady (PG), Matthew Bhakta (SF) Thomas Hopkins, James McKinney | |
| 15:45 | Evansville | Paul Spoon's pass is intercepted by Dominic Cogdell | 38-35 |
| 15:22 | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell is hacked by Paul Spoon - foul #1 on Paul Spoon, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | Steven Lish (SG) Eugene Pelletier | |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Gamboa (SG) John White | |
| 15:01 | Creighton | Jerry Tiemann picks off the pass by Timothy Brady | 38-35 |
| 14:38 | Evansville | Anthony Caron travels with the ball | 38-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | Heath Siniard (C) Jerry Tiemann | |
| Subs | Creighton | Tom Howard (SG), Robert Triggs (PF) Michael Gamboa, Matthew Anderson | |
| 14:18 | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 38-35 |
| 14:17 | Evansville | Steven Lish grabs the defensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 13:51 | Evansville | Timothy Brady swats the shot by Heath Siniard | 38-35 |
| 13:49 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Dominic Cogdell | 38-35 |
| 13:26 | Creighton | Steven Lish steals the ball from Tom Howard | 38-35 |
| 13:22 | Evansville | Steven Lish hits the finger roll | 40-35 |
| 12:58 | Creighton | Tom Howard drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Timothy Brady | 40-37 |
| 12:43 | Evansville | Steven Lish misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-37 |
| 12:42 | Creighton | Robert Triggs gets the rebound | 40-37 |
| 12:38 | Creighton | Timothy Brady clanks a 3 from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 12:37 | Evansville | Heath Siniard gets the rebound | 40-37 |
| 12:16 | Evansville | Steven Lish misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 12:15 | Evansville | Anthony Caron hits the follow up shot | 42-37 |
| 12:11 | Creighton | Tom Howard is fouled on the floor by Anthony Caron - foul #2 on Anthony Caron, team foul #3 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Johnson (PG), Eugene Pelletier (SG), Kelly Presswood (SF), Percy Bridges (PF), Jerry Tiemann (C) Stephen Sturm, Steven Lish, Anthony Caron, Paul Spoon, Heath Siniard | |
| Subs | Creighton | Thomas Hopkins (PG), Michael Gamboa (SG), John White (SF), Richard Navarrette (PF), Robert Taylor (C) Timothy Brady, Tom Howard, Matthew Bhakta, Robert Triggs, Dominic Cogdell | |
| 11:57 | Creighton | John White misses badly on a runner from the right block | 42-37 |
| 11:56 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Taylor | 42-37 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Eugene Pelletier (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kelly Presswood (fresh) PF - Percy Bridges (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Tiemann (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Thomas Hopkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Gamboa (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John White (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Navarrette (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:39 | Creighton | Michael Gamboa drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 11:17 | Evansville | Kelly Presswood hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-39 |
| 11:12 | Creighton | Kelly Presswood is called for the reach on John White - foul #1 on Kelly Presswood, team foul #4 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Evansville | Heath Siniard (C) Jerry Tiemann | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 10:53 | Creighton | Robert Taylor loses the dribble to Kelly Presswood | 45-39 |
| 10:40 | Evansville | Eugene Pelletier is fouled on the floor by Richard Navarrette - foul #1 on Richard Navarrette, team foul #4 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Evansville | Stephen Sturm (PG), Steven Lish (SG) James Johnson, Eugene Pelletier | |
| Subs | Creighton | Timothy Brady (PG), Tom Howard (SG), Matthew Bhakta (SF) Thomas Hopkins, Michael Gamboa, John White | |
| 10:23 | Evansville | Heath Siniard's layup is rejected by Robert Taylor | 45-39 |
| 10:21 | Evansville | Stephen Sturm grabs the offensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 10:06 | Evansville | Stephen Sturm is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Stephen Sturm, team foul #5 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Johnson (PG) Stephen Sturm | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 09:55 | Creighton | Tom Howard comes up short on the runner in the paint | 45-39 |
| 09:54 | Creighton | Robert Taylor hits the follow up shot | 45-41 |
| 09:51 | Evansville | Timothy Brady is called for the reach on James Johnson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Timothy Brady, team foul #5 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Evansville | Erick Davis (PG), Paul Spoon (PF) Kelly Presswood, Percy Bridges | |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Gamboa (PG), Robert Triggs (PF) Timothy Brady, Richard Navarrette | |
| 09:38 | Evansville | Steven Lish comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 45-41 |
| 09:37 | Creighton | Robert Triggs snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 09:32 | Creighton | Michael Gamboa hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Erick Davis - foul #2 on Erick Davis, team foul #6 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Evansville | Jerry Tiemann (C) Heath Siniard | |
| Subs | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell (C) Robert Taylor | |
| 09:32 | Creighton | Michael Gamboa makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 09:32 | Creighton | Michael Gamboa makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 09:17 | Evansville | James Johnson misses the dunk but he's fouled by Robert Triggs - foul #2 on Robert Triggs, team foul #6 | 45-43 |
| 09:17 | Evansville | James Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 09:17 | Evansville | James Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 09:10 | Creighton | Robert Triggs comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 46-43 |
| 09:08 | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell tips it home | 46-45 |
| 08:43 | Evansville | Jerry Tiemann scores on a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Steven Lish | 48-45 |
| 08:26 | Creighton | Tom Howard comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Johnson - foul #1 on James Johnson, team foul #7 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Evansville | Kelly Presswood (SF), Percy Bridges (PF), Heath Siniard (C) James Johnson, Paul Spoon, Jerry Tiemann | |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Navarrette (PF), Robert Taylor (C) Matthew Bhakta, Dominic Cogdell | |
| 08:26 | Creighton | Tom Howard misses the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 08:26 | Creighton | Tom Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 08:11 | Evansville | Erick Davis clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 48-46 |
| 08:09 | Creighton | Richard Navarrette snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 07:48 | Creighton | Robert Taylor comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 48-46 |
| 07:47 | Evansville | Steven Lish grabs the board | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Erick Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steven Lish (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kelly Presswood (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Percy Bridges (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Heath Siniard (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Michael Gamboa (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tom Howard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Triggs (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Navarrette (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:27 | Evansville | Steven Lish misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-46 |
| 07:26 | Creighton | Richard Navarrette pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 07:22 | Creighton | Michael Gamboa misses the driving attempt from the left block | 48-46 |
| 07:20 | Creighton | Robert Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 07:05 | Creighton | Tom Howard misses long on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Kelly Presswood - foul #2 on Kelly Presswood, team foul #8 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Evansville | Stephen Sturm (PG), Eugene Pelletier (SG) Erick Davis, Steven Lish | |
| Subs | Creighton | Timothy Brady (PG), Matthew Bhakta (SF), Dominic Cogdell (C) Michael Gamboa, Robert Triggs, Robert Taylor | |
| 07:05 | Creighton | Tom Howard makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 07:05 | Creighton | Tom Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 07:05 | Evansville | Percy Bridges pulls down the rebound | 48-47 |
| 06:44 | Evansville | Kelly Presswood misses the 3 from the left corner | 48-47 |
| 06:43 | Creighton | Tom Howard grabs the defensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 06:39 | Creighton | Heath Siniard is called for the reach on Timothy Brady - foul #3 on Heath Siniard, team foul #9 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Johnson (SG), Anthony Caron (SF), Paul Spoon (C) Eugene Pelletier, Kelly Presswood, Heath Siniard | |
| Subs | Creighton | John White (SG), Matthew Anderson (C) Tom Howard, Richard Navarrette | |
| 06:39 | Creighton | Timothy Brady makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 06:39 | Creighton | Timothy Brady misses the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 06:39 | Evansville | Percy Bridges pulls down the rebound | 48-48 |
| 06:29 | Evansville | Anthony Caron drills a floater from the left side | 50-48 |
| 06:07 | Creighton | Timothy Brady clanks a shot from the right side | 50-48 |
| 06:06 | Evansville | Paul Spoon grabs the defensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 06:00 | Evansville | The jump hook by Anthony Caron is blocked by Matthew Bhakta | 50-48 |
| 05:58 | Creighton | Matthew Anderson snags the defensive board | 50-48 |
| 05:46 | Creighton | Timothy Brady connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Paul Spoon - foul #2 on Paul Spoon, team foul #10 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Evansville | Steven Lish (SG), Heath Siniard (C) Anthony Caron, Percy Bridges | |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Gamboa (SG), Robert Triggs (PF), Robert Taylor (C) John White, Dominic Cogdell, Matthew Anderson | |
| 05:46 | Creighton | Timothy Brady makes the free throw | 50-51 |
| 05:30 | Evansville | James Johnson loses the dribble to Michael Gamboa | 50-51 |
| 05:25 | Creighton | Robert Triggs lays it in on a great pass from Michael Gamboa | 50-53 |
| 05:10 | Evansville | Paul Spoon buries a fadeaway from the right side | 52-53 |
| 04:41 | Creighton | Robert Taylor misses the easy layup but the foul's on Heath Siniard - foul #4 on Heath Siniard, team foul #11 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Evansville | Kelly Presswood (SF) James Johnson | |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Navarrette (PF) Matthew Bhakta | |
| 04:41 | Creighton | Robert Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 04:41 | Creighton | Robert Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 04:32 | Evansville | Paul Spoon misses the lay-in but the foul's on Robert Triggs - foul #3 on Robert Triggs, team foul #7 | 52-55 |
| 04:32 | Evansville | Paul Spoon makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 04:32 | Evansville | Paul Spoon makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 04:12 | Creighton | Heath Siniard steals the ball from Robert Triggs | 54-55 |
| 04:00 | Evansville | Stephen Sturm comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-55 |
| 03:58 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Richard Navarrette | 54-55 |
| 03:53 | Creighton | Timothy Brady hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Gamboa | 54-57 |
| 03:31 | Evansville | Heath Siniard jams it | 56-57 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Stephen Sturm (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Steven Lish (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kelly Presswood (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Spoon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Heath Siniard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Timothy Brady (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Michael Gamboa (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Triggs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Navarrette (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Robert Taylor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:08 | Creighton | Richard Navarrette misses the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Paul Spoon - foul #3 on Paul Spoon, team foul #12 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Johnson (PG), Eugene Pelletier (SG), Percy Bridges (PF), Jerry Tiemann (C) Stephen Sturm, Steven Lish, Paul Spoon, Heath Siniard | |
| Subs | Creighton | Thomas Hopkins (PG), Tom Howard (SG), Matthew Bhakta (SF), Dominic Cogdell (C) Timothy Brady, Michael Gamboa, Robert Triggs, Robert Taylor | |
| 03:08 | Creighton | Richard Navarrette makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 03:08 | Creighton | Richard Navarrette misses the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 03:08 | Creighton | Matthew Bhakta gets the offensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 02:53 | Creighton | Tom Howard knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Thomas Hopkins | 56-60 |
| 02:53 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-60 |
| Subs | Evansville | Stephen Sturm (PG), Steven Lish (SG), Heath Siniard (C) James Johnson, Eugene Pelletier, Jerry Tiemann | |
| Subs | Creighton | Timothy Brady (PG), Robert Triggs (C) Thomas Hopkins, Dominic Cogdell | |
| 02:38 | Evansville | Stephen Sturm misses the 3 from the right corner | 56-60 |
| 02:36 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Robert Triggs | 56-60 |
| 02:31 | Creighton | Robert Triggs is called for a charge - foul #4 on Robert Triggs, team foul #8 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Taylor (C) Robert Triggs | |
| 02:07 | Evansville | Stephen Sturm makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Steven Lish | 59-60 |
| 01:47 | Creighton | Timothy Brady throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-60 |
| 01:27 | Evansville | Heath Siniard comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 59-60 |
| 01:26 | Creighton | Tom Howard snags the defensive board | 59-60 |
| 01:18 | Creighton | Tom Howard misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-60 |
| 01:17 | Creighton | Robert Taylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-60 |
| 01:08 | Creighton | Tom Howard lays it up and in set up by Timothy Brady | 59-62 |
| 00:54 | Evansville | Robert Taylor blocks the short jumper by Percy Bridges | 59-62 |
| 00:53 | Creighton | Matthew Bhakta gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Creighton | Tom Howard can't finish the layup | 59-62 |
| 00:46 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Heath Siniard | 59-62 |
| 00:28 | Evansville | Kelly Presswood clanks a 3 from straight away | 59-62 |
| 00:27 | Creighton | Richard Navarrette snags the defensive board | 59-62 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Creighton | Richard Navarrette is hacked by Steven Lish in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Lish, team foul #13 | 59-62 |
| 00:24 | Creighton | Richard Navarrette misses the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:24 | Creighton | Richard Navarrette misses the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:24 | Evansville | Heath Siniard gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| 00:06 | Evansville | Steven Lish makes the 3 from the right wing | 62-62 |
| 00:06 | Creighton | Creighton calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Creighton | Timothy Brady lays it up and in | 62-64 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Evansville | Kelly Presswood misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 62-64 |