| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Timothy Brady (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tom Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Bhakta (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Navarrette (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Howard Marcum (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Milton Mueller (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronnie Harness (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ray Webb (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Bradley | Charles Thomas inbounds the ball | 35-33 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Bradley | Charles Thomas misses the dunk but he's hacked by Timothy Brady - foul #2 on Timothy Brady, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| 19:41 | Bradley | Charles Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 19:41 | Bradley | Charles Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 19:26 | Creighton | Robert Taylor connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Tom Howard | 37-35 |
| 19:11 | Bradley | Robert Taylor is called for the reach on Ray Webb - foul #1 on Robert Taylor, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| 18:55 | Bradley | Ray Webb clanks a shot from the right side | 37-35 |
| 18:53 | Creighton | Richard Navarrette grabs the board | 37-35 |
| 18:38 | Creighton | Robert Taylor can't finish the layup | 37-35 |
| 18:37 | Bradley | Ronnie Harness grabs the board | 37-35 |
| 18:33 | Bradley | Howard Marcum can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-35 |
| 18:32 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Matthew Bhakta | 37-35 |
| 18:27 | Creighton | Timothy Brady is whistled for a carry | 37-35 |
| 18:06 | Bradley | Howard Marcum hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 17:53 | Creighton | The pull-up jumper by Richard Navarrette is blocked by Milton Mueller | 37-38 |
| 17:51 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Milton Mueller | 37-38 |
| 17:26 | Bradley | Ronnie Harness comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 17:25 | Creighton | Robert Taylor gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 17:19 | Creighton | Timothy Brady comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-38 |
| 17:17 | Bradley | Milton Mueller snags the defensive board | 37-38 |
| 16:50 | Bradley | Ronnie Harness misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-38 |
| 16:48 | Creighton | Tom Howard pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 16:43 | Creighton | Richard Navarrette knocks in the floater in the lane | 39-38 |
| 16:21 | Bradley | Matthew Bhakta is called for the reach on Charles Thomas - foul #3 on Matthew Bhakta, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Creighton | Thomas Hopkins (PG), Michael Gamboa (SG), John White (SF), Robert Triggs (PF), Dominic Cogdell (C) Timothy Brady, Tom Howard, Matthew Bhakta, Richard Navarrette, Robert Taylor | |
| Subs | Bradley | Ralph Smithey (PG), Larry Guzowski (SG), Matthew Byrd (SF), Nicholas Allender (PF), Daniel Banks (C) Howard Marcum, Milton Mueller, Charles Thomas, Ronnie Harness, Ray Webb | |
| 15:56 | Bradley | Matthew Byrd loses the dribble to Robert Triggs | 39-38 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Thomas Hopkins (fresh) SG - Michael Gamboa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John White (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Triggs (fresh) 4 reb. C - Dominic Cogdell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Ralph Smithey (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Guzowski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Matthew Byrd (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nicholas Allender (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Banks (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 39-38 |
| 15:33 | Bradley | Larry Guzowski pulls down the rebound | 39-38 |
| 15:07 | Bradley | Daniel Banks misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 15:05 | Creighton | The rebound goes to John White | 39-38 |
| 15:01 | Creighton | John White's layup is rejected by Matthew Byrd | 39-38 |
| 15:00 | Creighton | Thomas Hopkins hits the follow up shot | 41-38 |
| 14:42 | Bradley | Nicholas Allender clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-38 |
| 14:41 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Dominic Cogdell | 41-38 |
| 14:35 | Creighton | Matthew Byrd is called for the reach on Michael Gamboa - foul #1 on Matthew Byrd, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Creighton | Timothy Brady (PG), Tom Howard (SG), Matthew Bhakta (SF), Robert Taylor (C) Thomas Hopkins, Michael Gamboa, John White, Dominic Cogdell | |
| Subs | Bradley | Howard Marcum (PG), Milton Mueller (SG), Charles Thomas (SF) Ralph Smithey, Larry Guzowski, Daniel Banks | |
| 14:29 | Creighton | Tom Howard comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Howard Marcum - foul #3 on Howard Marcum, team foul #2 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Ray Webb (C) Matthew Byrd | |
| 14:29 | Creighton | Tom Howard makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 14:29 | Creighton | Tom Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 14:05 | Bradley | Howard Marcum makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Charles Thomas | 43-40 |
| 14:00 | Creighton | Milton Mueller steps in front of the Timothy Brady pass in the backcourt | 43-40 |
| 13:58 | Bradley | Howard Marcum lays it in on a nice dish by Milton Mueller | 43-42 |
| 13:48 | Creighton | Robert Taylor hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Timothy Brady | 46-42 |
| 13:34 | Bradley | Matthew Bhakta is called for the reach on Howard Marcum - foul #4 on Matthew Bhakta, team foul #4 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Creighton | John White (SF), Richard Navarrette (PF) Matthew Bhakta, Robert Triggs | |
| Subs | Bradley | Ronnie Harness (PF) Nicholas Allender | |
| 13:15 | Bradley | Milton Mueller's dunk attempt is rejected by Robert Taylor | 46-42 |
| 13:14 | Bradley | Ronnie Harness gets the offensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 13:08 | Bradley | Ray Webb drills a floater from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 12:48 | Creighton | Robert Taylor is fouled on the floor by Ray Webb - foul #1 on Ray Webb, team foul #3 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell (C) Robert Taylor | |
| Subs | Bradley | Matthew Byrd (SF), Daniel Banks (C) Charles Thomas, Ray Webb | |
| 12:41 | Creighton | Tom Howard is hacked by Ronnie Harness - foul #3 on Ronnie Harness, team foul #4 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Ralph Smithey (PG) Howard Marcum | |
| 12:26 | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell knocks in the shot from the left block | 48-44 |
| 12:06 | Bradley | Milton Mueller misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Tom Howard - foul #1 on Tom Howard, team foul #5 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Gamboa (SG), Robert Triggs (SF) Tom Howard, John White | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 12:06 | Bradley | Milton Mueller makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 12:06 | Bradley | Milton Mueller makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 11:44 | Creighton | Michael Gamboa is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Michael Gamboa, team foul #6 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Howard Marcum (PG), Nicholas Allender (C) Ralph Smithey, Daniel Banks | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Timothy Brady (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Gamboa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Triggs (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Richard Navarrette (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Dominic Cogdell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Howard Marcum (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Milton Mueller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Byrd (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronnie Harness (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Nicholas Allender (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Bradley | Nicholas Allender clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 48-46 |
| 11:19 | Bradley | Nicholas Allender grabs the offensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 10:59 | Bradley | Howard Marcum misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-46 |
| 10:57 | Creighton | Robert Triggs pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 10:50 | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell misses the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Howard Marcum - foul #4 on Howard Marcum, team foul #5 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | Tom Howard (SG), Robert Taylor (C) Timothy Brady, Richard Navarrette | |
| Subs | Bradley | Ralph Smithey (PG), Larry Guzowski (SG), Charles Thomas (SF), Ray Webb (C) Howard Marcum, Milton Mueller, Matthew Byrd, Ronnie Harness | |
| 10:50 | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 10:50 | Creighton | Dominic Cogdell misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 10:50 | Bradley | Ray Webb gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 10:29 | Bradley | Ray Webb jams it on a great pass from Ralph Smithey and he's hacked by Dominic Cogdell - foul #3 on Dominic Cogdell, team foul #7 | 49-48 |
| 10:29 | Bradley | Ray Webb makes the free throw | 49-49 |
| 10:09 | Creighton | Larry Guzowski is called for the reach on Robert Triggs - foul #1 on Larry Guzowski, team foul #6 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Creighton | John White (SF) Dominic Cogdell | |
| Subs | Bradley | Daniel Banks (PF) Nicholas Allender | |
| 09:56 | Creighton | Ralph Smithey is called for the reach on Michael Gamboa - foul #1 on Ralph Smithey, team foul #7 | 49-49 |
| 09:56 | Creighton | Michael Gamboa makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 09:56 | Creighton | Michael Gamboa makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 09:37 | Bradley | Charles Thomas buries a runner in the lane | 51-51 |
| 09:23 | Creighton | Robert Triggs loses the ball out of bounds | 51-51 |
| Subs | Creighton | Timothy Brady (PG), Matthew Anderson (PF) Michael Gamboa, Robert Triggs | |
| Subs | Bradley | Milton Mueller (SG), Ronnie Harness (PF) Larry Guzowski, Daniel Banks | |
| 09:07 | Bradley | Ralph Smithey is hacked by Timothy Brady - foul #3 on Timothy Brady, team foul #8 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Navarrette (PF) Matthew Anderson | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 09:07 | Bradley | Ralph Smithey makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 09:07 | Bradley | Ralph Smithey misses the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 09:07 | Creighton | Richard Navarrette grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 09:01 | Creighton | Timothy Brady scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by Tom Howard | 53-52 |
| 08:46 | Bradley | Ray Webb misses the dunk attempt | 53-52 |
| 08:44 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Robert Taylor | 53-52 |
| 08:40 | Creighton | Timothy Brady clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-52 |
| 08:39 | Creighton | Robert Taylor tips it in | 55-52 |
| 08:17 | Bradley | Ray Webb misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 08:16 | Bradley | Charles Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 08:00 | Bradley | Ralph Smithey drills a floater from just outside the lane | 55-54 |
| 07:32 | Creighton | Robert Taylor misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-54 |
| 07:31 | Creighton | Tom Howard tips it home | 57-54 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Timothy Brady (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tom Howard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - John White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Navarrette (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Taylor (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Ralph Smithey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Milton Mueller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Thomas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronnie Harness (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ray Webb (fairly fresh) 11 pts. | |
| 07:11 | Bradley | Milton Mueller misses short on a 3 from straight away | 57-54 |
| 07:09 | Bradley | Ray Webb tips it home | 57-56 |
| 07:02 | Creighton | Tom Howard double dribbles | 57-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Gamboa (SG), Matthew Bhakta (SF), Robert Triggs (PF), Dominic Cogdell (C) Tom Howard, John White, Richard Navarrette, Robert Taylor | |
| Subs | Bradley | Howard Marcum (PG), Larry Guzowski (SG), Matthew Byrd (SF), Nicholas Allender (PF), Daniel Banks (C) Ralph Smithey, Milton Mueller, Charles Thomas, Ronnie Harness, Ray Webb | |
| 06:33 | Bradley | Matthew Byrd misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-56 |
| 06:32 | Creighton | Matthew Bhakta snags the defensive board | 57-56 |
| 06:27 | Creighton | Timothy Brady comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 57-56 |
| 06:26 | Creighton | Robert Triggs tips it home | 59-56 |
| 06:12 | Bradley | Larry Guzowski can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 59-56 |
| 06:10 | Bradley | Matthew Byrd gets the offensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 05:52 | Bradley | Matthew Bhakta is called for the reach on Matthew Byrd - foul #5 on Matthew Bhakta, team foul #9 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | Thomas Hopkins (PG), Matthew Anderson (C) Timothy Brady, Matthew Bhakta | |
| Subs | Bradley | Milton Mueller (SG) Larry Guzowski | |
| 05:52 | Bradley | Matthew Byrd makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 05:52 | Bradley | Matthew Byrd misses the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 05:52 | Creighton | Matthew Anderson pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 05:36 | Creighton | Matthew Anderson comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-57 |
| 05:34 | Bradley | Matthew Byrd grabs the board | 59-57 |
| 05:15 | Bradley | Howard Marcum is fouled on the floor by Matthew Anderson - foul #2 on Matthew Anderson, team foul #10 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Creighton | John White (SG), Richard Navarrette (PF), Robert Taylor (C) Thomas Hopkins, Dominic Cogdell, Matthew Anderson | |
| Subs | Bradley | Charles Thomas (SF), Ronnie Harness (PF) Matthew Byrd, Daniel Banks | |
| 05:15 | Bradley | Howard Marcum makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 05:15 | Bradley | Howard Marcum misses the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 05:15 | Creighton | Robert Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 04:57 | Creighton | Charles Thomas steps in front of the John White pass | 59-58 |
| 04:32 | Bradley | Ronnie Harness can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-58 |
| 04:31 | Creighton | Richard Navarrette snags the defensive board | 59-58 |
| 04:26 | Creighton | Michael Gamboa misses the 3 from straight away | 59-58 |
| 04:25 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Milton Mueller | 59-58 |
| 04:13 | Bradley | Charles Thomas hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Nicholas Allender | 59-60 |
| 03:57 | Creighton | Michael Gamboa is fouled on the floor by Howard Marcum - foul #5 on Howard Marcum, team foul #8 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Creighton | Tom Howard (SG) Robert Triggs | |
| Subs | Bradley | Ralph Smithey (PG), Ray Webb (C) Howard Marcum, Nicholas Allender | |
| 03:57 | Creighton | Michael Gamboa misses the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 03:57 | Bradley | Milton Mueller gets the rebound | 59-60 |
| 03:53 | Bradley | Robert Taylor swats the short shot by Charles Thomas | 59-60 |
| 03:52 | Creighton | Robert Taylor snags the defensive board | 59-60 |
| 03:47 | Creighton | Tom Howard can't connect on a floater from close range | 59-60 |
| 03:45 | Creighton | Richard Navarrette hits the follow up shot | 61-60 |
| 03:21 | Bradley | Milton Mueller drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Thomas | 61-63 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Michael Gamboa (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tom Howard (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - John White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Navarrette (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Taylor (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Ralph Smithey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Milton Mueller (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Thomas (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronnie Harness (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ray Webb (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Creighton | Michael Gamboa is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Gamboa, team foul #11 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Creighton | Timothy Brady (PG), James McKinney (SF), Dominic Cogdell (PF), Matthew Anderson (C) Michael Gamboa, John White, Richard Navarrette, Robert Taylor | |
| Subs | Bradley | Larry Guzowski (SG), Matthew Byrd (SF), Daniel Banks (PF) Milton Mueller, Charles Thomas, Ronnie Harness | |
| 02:57 | Bradley | Matthew Byrd's pass is intercepted by Matthew Anderson | 61-63 |
| 02:57 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Triggs (SF), Richard Navarrette (PF), Robert Taylor (C) James McKinney, Dominic Cogdell, Matthew Anderson | |
| Subs | Bradley | Milton Mueller (SG), Charles Thomas (SF), Ronnie Harness (PF) Larry Guzowski, Matthew Byrd, Daniel Banks | |
| 02:40 | Creighton | Richard Navarrette misses the lay-in | 61-63 |
| 02:39 | Bradley | Ronnie Harness grabs the defensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 02:17 | Bradley | Ronnie Harness hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-63 |
| 02:16 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Robert Taylor | 61-63 |
| 02:12 | Creighton | Charles Thomas swats the short shot by Tom Howard | 61-63 |
| 02:10 | Creighton | Timothy Brady snags the offensive board | 61-63 |
| 01:55 | Creighton | Robert Triggs's pass is intercepted by Milton Mueller | 61-63 |
| 01:46 | Bradley | Ralph Smithey hits a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Milton Mueller | 61-65 |
| 01:25 | Creighton | Ralph Smithey is called for the reach on Robert Triggs - foul #2 on Ralph Smithey, team foul #9 | 61-65 |
| 01:25 | Creighton | Robert Triggs makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 01:25 | Creighton | Robert Triggs misses the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 01:25 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Ronnie Harness | 62-65 |
| 01:13 | Bradley | Robert Triggs swats the short shot by Ray Webb | 62-65 |
| 01:11 | Bradley | Ronnie Harness tips it home | 62-67 |
| 00:56 | Creighton | Milton Mueller steals it from Robert Taylor | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Bradley | Milton Mueller is fouled on the floor by Richard Navarrette - foul #1 on Richard Navarrette, team foul #12 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Larry Guzowski (PG) Ralph Smithey | |
| 00:30 | Bradley | Milton Mueller makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:30 | Bradley | Milton Mueller makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Creighton | Tom Howard misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-69 |
| 00:25 | Creighton | Robert Taylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-69 |
| 00:22 | Creighton | Timothy Brady connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Tom Howard | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Bradley | Milton Mueller is hacked by Timothy Brady in the backcourt - foul #4 on Timothy Brady, team foul #13 | 65-69 |
| 00:19 | Bradley | Milton Mueller makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:19 | Bradley | Milton Mueller makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:11 | Creighton | Timothy Brady misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-71 |
| 00:09 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Ray Webb | 65-71 |
| 00:07 | Bradley | Tom Howard is called for the reach on Ray Webb in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tom Howard, team foul #14 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Daniel Banks (SF) Charles Thomas | |
| 00:07 | Bradley | Ray Webb makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:07 | Bradley | Ray Webb misses the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:07 | Creighton | Richard Navarrette grabs the board | 65-72 |
| 00:02 | Creighton | Timothy Brady can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-72 |
| 00:00 | Bradley | Ray Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 65-72 |