| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Daniel Walton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Blair Rahm (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Victor Murphy (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Manuel Hansen (fresh) 4 reb. C - Chester Hyde (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Anthony Smith (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Maurice Tyson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Thomas Dean (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Grover Rudd (fresh) 2 reb. C - Freddie Bridges (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bradley | Thomas Dean inbounds the ball | 29-24 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Bradley | Freddie Bridges dunks the ball set up by Thomas Dean | 29-26 |
| 19:32 | Creighton | Blair Rahm clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-26 |
| 19:30 | Creighton | Manuel Hansen gets the offensive rebound | 29-26 |
| 19:14 | Creighton | The short jumper by Blair Rahm is denied by Freddie Bridges | 29-26 |
| 19:12 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Anthony Smith | 29-26 |
| 18:59 | Bradley | Thomas Dean misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Manuel Hansen - foul #1 on Manuel Hansen, team foul #1 | 29-26 |
| 18:59 | Bradley | Thomas Dean makes the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 18:59 | Bradley | Thomas Dean misses the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 18:59 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Chester Hyde | 29-27 |
| 18:45 | Creighton | Chester Hyde scores on a runner from the left block | 31-27 |
| 18:36 | Bradley | Freddie Bridges makes the floater from the baseline | 31-29 |
| 18:09 | Creighton | Blair Rahm hits a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Victor Murphy | 33-29 |
| 17:56 | Bradley | Thomas Dean loses the ball out of bounds | 33-29 |
| 17:47 | Creighton | Victor Murphy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-29 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Herman Breen (C) Freddie Bridges | |
| 17:19 | Bradley | Maurice Tyson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-29 |
| 17:17 | Creighton | Chester Hyde grabs the board | 33-29 |
| 17:14 | Creighton | Daniel Walton's pass is intercepted by Anthony Smith in the backcourt | 33-29 |
| 16:59 | Bradley | Herman Breen knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Thomas Dean | 33-32 |
| 16:43 | Creighton | Victor Murphy drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Blair Rahm | 36-32 |
| 16:28 | Bradley | Thomas Dean is whistled for traveling | 36-32 |
| Subs | Creighton | Francis Norman (PG), Jeffrey Meyer (SG), James Ponder (SF), John Puckett (PF), Douglas Whitlock (C) Daniel Walton, Blair Rahm, Victor Murphy, Manuel Hansen, Chester Hyde | |
| Subs | Bradley | Charles Smith (PG), Homer Sanford (SG), Gabriel Johnson (PF), Freddie Bridges (C) Anthony Smith, Maurice Tyson, Thomas Dean, Grover Rudd | |
| 16:16 | Creighton | Jeffrey Meyer is fouled on the floor by Homer Sanford - foul #1 on Homer Sanford, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| 16:03 | Creighton | A charge is called on Francis Norman - foul #1 on Francis Norman, team foul #2 | 36-32 |
| 15:56 | Bradley | Herman Breen misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 36-32 |
| 15:55 | Creighton | James Ponder pulls down the rebound | 36-32 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Francis Norman (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Meyer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Ponder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Puckett (fresh) 2 reb. C - Douglas Whitlock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Charles Smith (fresh) SG - Homer Sanford (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Herman Breen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gabriel Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Freddie Bridges (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:49 | Creighton | Francis Norman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-32 |
| 15:47 | Creighton | John Puckett hits the follow up shot | 38-32 |
| 15:29 | Bradley | Homer Sanford buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by Charles Smith | 38-34 |
| 15:08 | Creighton | Francis Norman is fouled on the floor by Homer Sanford - foul #2 on Homer Sanford, team foul #2 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Creighton | Daniel Walton (PG), Blair Rahm (SG), Victor Murphy (SF), Chester Hyde (C) Francis Norman, Jeffrey Meyer, James Ponder, John Puckett | |
| Subs | Bradley | Anthony Smith (PG), Maurice Tyson (SG), Thomas Dean (SF), Michael Kim (C) Charles Smith, Homer Sanford, Gabriel Johnson, Freddie Bridges | |
| 14:52 | Creighton | Michael Kim swats the short shot by Chester Hyde | 38-34 |
| 14:50 | Bradley | Anthony Smith pulls down the rebound | 38-34 |
| 14:35 | Bradley | Maurice Tyson is hacked by Chester Hyde - foul #1 on Chester Hyde, team foul #3 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Creighton | Manuel Hansen (PF) Douglas Whitlock | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 14:22 | Bradley | Anthony Smith scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Dean | 38-36 |
| 14:08 | Creighton | Victor Murphy makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from Manuel Hansen | 40-36 |
| 13:53 | Bradley | Herman Breen buries a floater in the paint | 40-38 |
| 13:34 | Creighton | Blair Rahm comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Maurice Tyson - foul #2 on Maurice Tyson, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Creighton | Francis Norman (PG), Douglas Whitlock (C) Daniel Walton, Chester Hyde | |
| Subs | Bradley | Grover Rudd (PF), Freddie Bridges (C) Herman Breen, Michael Kim | |
| 13:34 | Creighton | Blair Rahm makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 13:34 | Creighton | Blair Rahm makes the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 13:21 | Bradley | Thomas Dean misses the dunk | 42-38 |
| 13:19 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Manuel Hansen | 42-38 |
| 13:13 | Creighton | Douglas Whitlock hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Francis Norman | 44-38 |
| 12:58 | Bradley | Freddie Bridges scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Maurice Tyson | 44-40 |
| 12:42 | Creighton | Manuel Hansen banks in the layup on a great pass from Francis Norman | 46-40 |
| 12:20 | Bradley | Freddie Bridges comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 46-40 |
| 12:19 | Creighton | Douglas Whitlock pulls down the rebound | 46-40 |
| 11:55 | Creighton | Victor Murphy misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-40 |
| 11:54 | Creighton | Blair Rahm gets the offensive rebound | 46-40 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Francis Norman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Blair Rahm (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Victor Murphy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Manuel Hansen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Douglas Whitlock (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Anthony Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Maurice Tyson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Dean (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Grover Rudd (fresh) 2 reb. C - Freddie Bridges (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:40 | Creighton | Anthony Smith steals it from Victor Murphy | 46-40 |
| 11:27 | Bradley | Maurice Tyson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 46-40 |
| 11:25 | Creighton | Douglas Whitlock snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| 11:21 | Creighton | Blair Rahm is hacked by Maurice Tyson - foul #3 on Maurice Tyson, team foul #4 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | Daniel Walton (PG), Jeffrey Meyer (SG), James Ponder (PF), Chester Hyde (C) Blair Rahm, Victor Murphy, Manuel Hansen, Douglas Whitlock | |
| Subs | Bradley | Charles Smith (PG), Homer Sanford (SG), Herman Breen (SF), Michael Kim (C) Anthony Smith, Maurice Tyson, Thomas Dean, Freddie Bridges | |
| 11:16 | Creighton | Francis Norman misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 46-40 |
| 11:15 | Bradley | Homer Sanford snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| 10:50 | Bradley | Homer Sanford buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Smith | 46-43 |
| 10:26 | Creighton | Jeffrey Meyer misses the lay-in | 46-43 |
| 10:24 | Bradley | Charles Smith snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 10:17 | Bradley | Michael Kim drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Grover Rudd | 46-45 |
| 10:13 | Creighton | Daniel Walton drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Chester Hyde | 48-45 |
| 09:44 | Bradley | Grover Rudd hits the finger roll | 48-47 |
| 09:28 | Creighton | Chester Hyde misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Homer Sanford - foul #3 on Homer Sanford, team foul #5 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Creighton | Blair Rahm (SG), Victor Murphy (SF), Manuel Hansen (PF) Jeffrey Meyer, Francis Norman, James Ponder | |
| Subs | Bradley | Anthony Smith (PG), Thomas Dean (SF), Freddie Bridges (C) Homer Sanford, Grover Rudd, Michael Kim | |
| 09:28 | Creighton | Chester Hyde makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 09:28 | Creighton | Chester Hyde makes the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 09:15 | Bradley | Thomas Dean scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Anthony Smith | 50-49 |
| 08:58 | Creighton | Blair Rahm is called for 3 seconds | 50-49 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Maurice Tyson (SG) Charles Smith | |
| 08:35 | Bradley | Thomas Dean hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-49 |
| 08:34 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Victor Murphy | 50-49 |
| 08:30 | Creighton | Daniel Walton scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Blair Rahm | 53-49 |
| 08:22 | Bradley | Anthony Smith's pass is intercepted by Victor Murphy | 53-49 |
| 07:59 | Creighton | Victor Murphy misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-49 |
| 07:57 | Bradley | Anthony Smith snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Daniel Walton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Blair Rahm (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Victor Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Manuel Hansen (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Chester Hyde (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Anthony Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Maurice Tyson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Dean (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Herman Breen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Freddie Bridges (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:43 | Bradley | Herman Breen misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 53-49 |
| 07:41 | Creighton | Chester Hyde snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| 07:36 | Creighton | Chester Hyde's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-49 |
| Subs | Creighton | Francis Norman (PG), Douglas Whitlock (PF), James Ponder (C) Daniel Walton, Manuel Hansen, Chester Hyde | |
| Subs | Bradley | Homer Sanford (SF), Gabriel Johnson (PF), Michael Kim (C) Thomas Dean, Herman Breen, Freddie Bridges | |
| 07:26 | Bradley | Gabriel Johnson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-49 |
| 07:25 | Creighton | Francis Norman grabs the defensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 07:08 | Creighton | Francis Norman's fadeaway is rejected by Gabriel Johnson | 53-49 |
| 07:07 | Bradley | Anthony Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 06:42 | Bradley | Maurice Tyson scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Gabriel Johnson | 53-52 |
| 06:21 | Creighton | Victor Murphy can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-52 |
| 06:20 | Bradley | Gabriel Johnson pulls down the rebound | 53-52 |
| 06:14 | Bradley | Anthony Smith can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by James Ponder - foul #1 on James Ponder, team foul #4 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jeffrey Meyer (SG), Manuel Hansen (PF) Blair Rahm, Victor Murphy | |
| Subs | Bradley | Charles Smith (SG), Thomas Dean (SF), Grover Rudd (PF), Herman Breen (C) Maurice Tyson, Homer Sanford, Gabriel Johnson, Michael Kim | |
| 06:14 | Bradley | Anthony Smith misses the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 06:14 | Bradley | Anthony Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 06:14 | Creighton | Douglas Whitlock grabs the defensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 06:12 | Creighton | Francis Norman is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Smith - foul #1 on Anthony Smith, team foul #6 | 53-52 |
| 05:56 | Creighton | Manuel Hansen's dunk attempt is rejected by Herman Breen | 53-52 |
| 05:54 | Creighton | James Ponder tips it but misses | 53-52 |
| 05:52 | Creighton | Manuel Hansen grabs the offensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 05:33 | Creighton | Jeffrey Meyer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | Daniel Walton (PG), Chester Hyde (C) Jeffrey Meyer, Douglas Whitlock | |
| Subs | Bradley | Homer Sanford (SG), Freddie Bridges (C) Anthony Smith, Herman Breen | |
| 05:23 | Bradley | The jumper by Thomas Dean is denied by Francis Norman | 53-52 |
| 05:22 | Bradley | Charles Smith tips it back up and in | 53-54 |
| 05:07 | Creighton | Chester Hyde scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Daniel Walton | 55-54 |
| 04:54 | Bradley | Charles Smith buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Homer Sanford | 55-57 |
| 04:39 | Creighton | Daniel Walton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-57 |
| 04:38 | Bradley | Thomas Dean grabs the defensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 04:18 | Bradley | Charles Smith scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Chester Hyde - foul #2 on Chester Hyde, team foul #5 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Creighton | Blair Rahm (SG), Victor Murphy (SF), Douglas Whitlock (PF) Francis Norman, James Ponder, Manuel Hansen | |
| Subs | Bradley | Maurice Tyson (SG) Homer Sanford | |
| 04:18 | Bradley | Charles Smith misses the free throw | 55-59 |
| 04:18 | Creighton | Blair Rahm grabs the defensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 04:13 | Creighton | Daniel Walton lays it in set up by Blair Rahm | 57-59 |
| 04:05 | Bradley | Maurice Tyson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-59 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Anthony Smith (PG), Herman Breen (SF), Gabriel Johnson (PF) Charles Smith, Thomas Dean, Grover Rudd | |
| 03:44 | Creighton | Chester Hyde misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-59 |
| 03:42 | Bradley | Anthony Smith snags the defensive board | 57-59 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Daniel Walton (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Blair Rahm (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Victor Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Douglas Whitlock (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Chester Hyde (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Anthony Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Maurice Tyson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Herman Breen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gabriel Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Freddie Bridges (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:37 | Bradley | Anthony Smith hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Maurice Tyson | 57-62 |
| 03:13 | Creighton | Chester Hyde can't finish the layup | 57-62 |
| 03:11 | Creighton | Chester Hyde tips it back up and in | 59-62 |
| 02:59 | Bradley | Freddie Bridges clanks a floater from the right side | 59-62 |
| 02:57 | Bradley | Freddie Bridges tips it in | 59-64 |
| 02:51 | Creighton | Victor Murphy hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Maurice Tyson - foul #4 on Maurice Tyson, team foul #7 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Creighton | Francis Norman (PG), Manuel Hansen (PF) Daniel Walton, Douglas Whitlock | |
| Subs | Bradley | Thomas Dean (SF), Grover Rudd (PF) Gabriel Johnson, Freddie Bridges | |
| 02:51 | Creighton | Victor Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 02:51 | Creighton | Victor Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 02:29 | Bradley | Anthony Smith misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-64 |
| 02:28 | Creighton | Manuel Hansen gets the rebound | 61-64 |
| 02:24 | Creighton | Blair Rahm hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-64 |
| 02:22 | Creighton | Chester Hyde tips it home | 63-64 |
| 02:14 | Bradley | Grover Rudd drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-66 |
| 02:09 | Creighton | Victor Murphy clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-66 |
| 02:08 | Bradley | Maurice Tyson grabs the board | 63-66 |
| 01:53 | Bradley | Francis Norman takes the ball from Thomas Dean | 63-66 |
| 01:49 | Creighton | Francis Norman lays it up and in | 65-66 |
| 01:25 | Bradley | Thomas Dean makes the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Grover Rudd | 65-68 |
| 01:06 | Creighton | Blair Rahm drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Francis Norman | 68-68 |
| 00:55 | Bradley | Thomas Dean misses short on a shot from the left wing | 68-68 |
| 00:53 | Bradley | Thomas Dean pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-68 |
| 00:32 | Bradley | Grover Rudd can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Chester Hyde - foul #3 on Chester Hyde, team foul #6 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Freddie Bridges (C) Herman Breen | |
| 00:32 | Bradley | Grover Rudd makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 00:32 | Bradley | Grover Rudd makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:06 | Creighton | Blair Rahm buries a fadeaway from the right side | 70-70 |
| 00:06 | Bradley | Bradley calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Bradley | Freddie Bridges buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 70-72 |