| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Floyd Gambill (fresh) SG - Gerald Edwards (fresh) SF - Allen Manchester (fresh) PF - George Hill (fresh) C - Edward Chapman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Mike Henderson (fresh) SG - Noah Hill (fresh) SF - George Weatherford (fresh) PF - Charles Robinson (fresh) C - Joey Carpenter (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Indiana State | Edward Chapman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:50 | Indiana State | Allen Manchester makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from George Hill | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | Creighton | Noah Hill misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 2-0 |
| 19:20 | Indiana State | Floyd Gambill snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | Indiana State | Floyd Gambill clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Charles Robinson | 2-0 |
| 18:46 | Creighton | Noah Hill hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Mike Henderson | 2-2 |
| 18:24 | Indiana State | Floyd Gambill misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:22 | Creighton | Joey Carpenter gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:17 | Creighton | Floyd Gambill steals the ball from George Weatherford in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:13 | Indiana State | Floyd Gambill slams it home | 4-2 |
| 17:46 | Creighton | Joey Carpenter misses short on an open jump hook near the basket | 4-2 |
| 17:44 | Indiana State | Edward Chapman grabs the board | 4-2 |
| 17:37 | Indiana State | Allen Manchester loses the dribble to Joey Carpenter | 4-2 |
| 17:11 | Creighton | Charles Robinson misses the fadeaway near the basket | 4-2 |
| 17:10 | Creighton | Joey Carpenter hits the follow up shot | 4-4 |
| 16:53 | Indiana State | Floyd Gambill blows the layup | 4-4 |
| 16:52 | Indiana State | Allen Manchester hits the follow up shot | 6-4 |
| 16:31 | Creighton | Mike Henderson is hacked by Gerald Edwards - foul #1 on Gerald Edwards, team foul #1 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Indiana State | William Moss (PG), John Benson (SG), James Cooper (SF), Jack Fears (PF), Gerald Braatz (C) Floyd Gambill, Gerald Edwards, Allen Manchester, George Hill, Edward Chapman | |
| Subs | Creighton | Matt Reeder (PG), Vance Brown (SG), Patrick Johnston (SF), Johnathan Luster (PF) Mike Henderson, Noah Hill, George Weatherford, Charles Robinson | |
| 16:17 | Creighton | Vance Brown hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right wing | 6-4 |
| 16:16 | Indiana State | John Benson pulls down the rebound | 6-4 |
| 16:11 | Indiana State | William Moss makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Jack Fears | 8-4 |
| 15:50 | Creighton | Joey Carpenter buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Matt Reeder | 8-6 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - William Moss (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Benson (fresh) SF - James Cooper (fresh) PF - Jack Fears (fresh) C - Gerald Braatz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Matt Reeder (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vance Brown (fresh) SF - Patrick Johnston (fresh) PF - Johnathan Luster (fresh) C - Joey Carpenter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Indiana State | John Benson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-6 |
| 15:32 | Creighton | Joey Carpenter grabs the defensive rebound | 8-6 |
| 15:07 | Creighton | Matt Reeder is hacked by William Moss - foul #1 on William Moss, team foul #2 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Floyd Gambill (PG), Gerald Edwards (SG), Ray Feller (SF), George Hill (PF), Ralph Ransom (C) William Moss, John Benson, James Cooper, Jack Fears, Gerald Braatz | |
| Subs | Creighton | Mike Henderson (PG), Noah Hill (SF) Matt Reeder, Joey Carpenter | |
| 14:51 | Creighton | Johnathan Luster scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Noah Hill | 8-8 |
| 14:33 | Indiana State | Ray Feller is fouled on the floor by Noah Hill - foul #1 on Noah Hill, team foul #1 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Creighton | George Weatherford (SF) Mike Henderson | |
| 14:25 | Indiana State | Vance Brown steals the ball from Floyd Gambill | 8-8 |
| 14:22 | Creighton | Vance Brown jams it | 8-10 |
| 13:53 | Indiana State | Johnathan Luster denies the turnaround by George Hill | 8-10 |
| 13:51 | Creighton | Johnathan Luster snags the defensive board | 8-10 |
| 13:22 | Creighton | Patrick Johnston clanks a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by George Hill - foul #1 on George Hill, team foul #3 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Indiana State | William Moss (PG), John Benson (SG), Allen Manchester (SF), James Cooper (PF), Gerald Braatz (C) Floyd Gambill, Gerald Edwards, Ray Feller, George Hill, Ralph Ransom | |
| Subs | Creighton | Mike Henderson (PG), Joey Carpenter (C) Noah Hill, George Weatherford | |
| 13:22 | Creighton | Patrick Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 8-11 |
| 13:22 | Creighton | Patrick Johnston misses the 2nd free throw | 8-11 |
| 13:22 | Indiana State | John Benson pulls down the rebound | 8-11 |
| 13:18 | Indiana State | Mike Henderson steps in front of the James Cooper pass | 8-11 |
| 12:56 | Creighton | Vance Brown misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 8-11 |
| 12:54 | Creighton | Patrick Johnston tips it home | 8-13 |
| 12:50 | Indiana State | John Benson buries a shot from the left wing set up by Allen Manchester | 10-13 |
| 12:35 | Creighton | Vance Brown is open but misses the lay-in | 10-13 |
| 12:34 | Indiana State | James Cooper grabs the board | 10-13 |
| 12:29 | Indiana State | John Benson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 10-13 |
| 12:27 | Indiana State | Gerald Braatz grabs the offensive rebound | 10-13 |
| 12:18 | Indiana State | James Cooper is fouled on the floor by Johnathan Luster - foul #1 on Johnathan Luster, team foul #2 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jack Fears (C) Gerald Braatz | |
| Subs | Creighton | Noah Hill (SF) Johnathan Luster | |
| 12:01 | Indiana State | James Cooper misses the easy layup but the foul's on Vance Brown - foul #1 on Vance Brown, team foul #3 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Gerald Edwards (SG) John Benson | |
| Subs | Creighton | George Weatherford (SF) Vance Brown | |
| 12:01 | Indiana State | James Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 11-13 |
| 12:01 | Indiana State | James Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 12-13 |
| 11:57 | Creighton | Noah Hill is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Edwards - foul #2 on Gerald Edwards, team foul #4 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Floyd Gambill (PG), John Benson (SG), George Hill (PF) William Moss, Gerald Edwards, James Cooper | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 11:32 | Creighton | Joey Carpenter hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Mike Henderson and he's hacked by Jack Fears - foul #1 on Jack Fears, team foul #5 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ray Feller (SF) Allen Manchester | |
| Subs | Creighton | Vance Brown (SG) Noah Hill | |
| 11:32 | Creighton | Joey Carpenter misses the free throw | 12-15 |
| 11:32 | Indiana State | Jack Fears grabs the defensive rebound | 12-15 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Floyd Gambill (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Benson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ray Feller (fresh) PF - George Hill (tiring) C - Jack Fears (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Mike Henderson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Vance Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Weatherford (fairly fresh) PF - Patrick Johnston (tiring) 3 pts. C - Joey Carpenter (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Indiana State | Ray Feller misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 12-15 |
| 11:24 | Creighton | Patrick Johnston pulls down the rebound | 12-15 |
| 11:09 | Creighton | George Weatherford is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 12-15 |
| 11:07 | Creighton | Patrick Johnston snags the offensive board | 12-15 |
| 10:38 | Creighton | Joey Carpenter comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 12-15 |
| 10:37 | Indiana State | Jack Fears grabs the defensive rebound | 12-15 |
| 10:32 | Indiana State | John Benson is called for a charge - foul #1 on John Benson, team foul #6 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Indiana State | William Moss (SG), James Cooper (SF), Ralph Ransom (PF), Gerald Braatz (C) John Benson, Ray Feller, George Hill, Jack Fears | |
| Subs | Creighton | Matt Reeder (PG), Noah Hill (SG), Charles Robinson (PF), Johnathan Luster (C) Mike Henderson, Vance Brown, George Weatherford, Joey Carpenter | |
| 10:04 | Creighton | Patrick Johnston clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 12-15 |
| 10:02 | Creighton | Charles Robinson snags the offensive board | 12-15 |
| 09:45 | Creighton | Matt Reeder misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Ralph Ransom - foul #1 on Ralph Ransom, team foul #7 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Allen Manchester (SF) James Cooper | |
| Subs | Creighton | Vance Brown (SG), Joey Carpenter (C) Charles Robinson, Johnathan Luster | |
| 09:45 | Creighton | Matt Reeder misses the 1st free throw | 12-15 |
| 09:45 | Creighton | Matt Reeder makes the 2nd free throw | 12-16 |
| 09:16 | Indiana State | Allen Manchester misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right wing | 12-16 |
| 09:14 | Creighton | Noah Hill snags the defensive board | 12-16 |
| 09:11 | Creighton | Matt Reeder throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-16 |
| Subs | Indiana State | John Benson (SG), George Hill (PF), Edward Chapman (C) William Moss, Ralph Ransom, Gerald Braatz | |
| Subs | Creighton | Mike Henderson (PG), George Weatherford (SF), Johnathan Luster (C) Matt Reeder, Vance Brown, Joey Carpenter | |
| 09:01 | Indiana State | Allen Manchester can't throw it down | 12-16 |
| 09:00 | Indiana State | The offensive rebound goes to George Hill | 12-16 |
| 08:44 | Indiana State | John Benson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Allen Manchester | 15-16 |
| 08:42 | Creighton | Floyd Gambill is called for the reach on Mike Henderson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Floyd Gambill, team foul #8 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ray Feller (SF), James Cooper (PF) Allen Manchester, George Hill | |
| Subs | Creighton | Vance Brown (SG), Joey Carpenter (C) Noah Hill, Johnathan Luster | |
| 08:42 | Creighton | Mike Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 08:42 | Indiana State | Edward Chapman grabs the board | 15-16 |
| 08:24 | Indiana State | Floyd Gambill is called for a charge - foul #2 on Floyd Gambill, team foul #9 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Indiana State | William Moss (PG) Floyd Gambill | |
| Subs | Creighton | Noah Hill (SG), Johnathan Luster (C) Vance Brown, Joey Carpenter | |
| 08:06 | Creighton | Johnathan Luster hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by Mike Henderson | 15-18 |
| 07:49 | Indiana State | Ray Feller misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 15-18 |
| 07:48 | Creighton | Patrick Johnston pulls down the rebound | 15-18 |
| 07:31 | Creighton | Noah Hill can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-18 |
| 07:29 | Indiana State | James Cooper grabs the board | 15-18 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - William Moss (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Benson (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Ray Feller (fairly fresh) PF - James Cooper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Chapman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Mike Henderson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Noah Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Weatherford (fairly fresh) PF - Patrick Johnston (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Johnathan Luster (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:23 | Indiana State | Edward Chapman scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by William Moss | 18-18 |
| 06:55 | Creighton | Noah Hill misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-18 |
| 06:53 | Creighton | Patrick Johnston snags the offensive board | 18-18 |
| 06:24 | Creighton | Noah Hill is hacked by John Benson - foul #2 on John Benson, team foul #10 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jack Fears (SF), Ralph Ransom (PF), Gerald Braatz (C) John Benson, Ray Feller, Edward Chapman | |
| Subs | Creighton | Vance Brown (SG), Charles Robinson (PF), Joey Carpenter (C) George Weatherford, Patrick Johnston, Johnathan Luster | |
| 06:24 | Creighton | Noah Hill misses the 1st free throw | 18-18 |
| 06:24 | Creighton | Noah Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 18-18 |
| 06:24 | Indiana State | Gerald Braatz grabs the defensive rebound | 18-18 |
| 06:00 | Indiana State | Gerald Braatz comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 18-18 |
| 05:58 | Creighton | Mike Henderson snags the defensive board | 18-18 |
| 05:35 | Creighton | Charles Robinson connects on the open turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Noah Hill | 18-20 |
| 05:15 | Indiana State | Jack Fears misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-20 |
| 05:14 | Creighton | Charles Robinson snags the defensive board | 18-20 |
| 05:12 | Creighton | William Moss is called for the reach on Mike Henderson in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Moss, team foul #11 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Floyd Gambill (PG), Allen Manchester (SF) William Moss, Jack Fears | |
| Subs | Creighton | George Weatherford (SF), Patrick Johnston (PF) Noah Hill, Charles Robinson | |
| 05:12 | Creighton | Mike Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 05:12 | Creighton | Mike Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 18-22 |
| 04:55 | Indiana State | Allen Manchester's floater is tipped away by Joey Carpenter | 18-22 |
| 04:53 | Indiana State | James Cooper grabs the offensive board | 18-22 |
| 04:28 | Indiana State | Floyd Gambill misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 18-22 |
| 04:26 | Indiana State | Gerald Braatz grabs the offensive rebound | 18-22 |
| 04:09 | Indiana State | Allen Manchester knocks in the fadeaway from the right block and the foul's on George Weatherford - foul #1 on George Weatherford, team foul #4 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Indiana State | George Hill (PF), Jack Fears (C) Ralph Ransom, Gerald Braatz | |
| Subs | Creighton | Noah Hill (SG), Charles Robinson (PF) Mike Henderson, George Weatherford | |
| 04:09 | Indiana State | Allen Manchester makes the free throw | 21-22 |
| 04:04 | Creighton | Noah Hill is fouled in the backcourt by James Cooper - foul #1 on James Cooper, team foul #12 | 21-22 |
| 04:04 | Creighton | Noah Hill misses the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 04:04 | Creighton | Noah Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 03:54 | Indiana State | Jack Fears clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-23 |
| 03:52 | Creighton | Noah Hill grabs the board | 21-23 |
| 03:50 | Creighton | Joey Carpenter loses the dribble to Floyd Gambill in the backcourt | 21-23 |
| 03:45 | Indiana State | Noah Hill takes the ball from James Cooper | 21-23 |
| 03:40 | Creighton | James Cooper is called for the reach on Vance Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Cooper, team foul #13 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Gerald Edwards (SG) James Cooper | |
| Subs | Creighton | Matt Reeder (PG), George Weatherford (SF) Noah Hill, Charles Robinson | |
| 03:40 | Creighton | Vance Brown misses the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 03:40 | Creighton | Vance Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 03:40 | Indiana State | George Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 21-23 |
| 03:23 | Indiana State | Jack Fears is called for traveling | 21-23 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Edward Chapman (C) Jack Fears | |
| Subs | Creighton | Noah Hill (SG), Charles Robinson (PF) Matt Reeder, George Weatherford | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Floyd Gambill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Gerald Edwards (fresh) SF - Allen Manchester (tiring) 7 pts. PF - George Hill (fresh) 2 reb. C - Edward Chapman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Vance Brown (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Noah Hill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Johnston (tired) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joey Carpenter (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Creighton | Noah Hill scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Vance Brown | 21-26 |
| 02:45 | Indiana State | Noah Hill steals it from George Hill | 21-26 |
| 02:41 | Creighton | Noah Hill throws it down | 21-28 |
| 02:29 | Indiana State | Floyd Gambill makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Edward Chapman | 23-28 |
| 02:12 | Creighton | Noah Hill scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Vance Brown | 23-31 |
| 02:07 | Indiana State | Floyd Gambill hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Chapman and he's hacked by Patrick Johnston - foul #1 on Patrick Johnston, team foul #5 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ray Feller (SF), Jack Fears (C) Allen Manchester, Edward Chapman | |
| Subs | Creighton | Mike Henderson (PG), George Weatherford (SF), Johnathan Luster (PF) Vance Brown, Patrick Johnston, Charles Robinson | |
| 02:07 | Indiana State | Floyd Gambill misses the free throw | 25-31 |
| 02:07 | Creighton | Noah Hill pulls down the rebound | 25-31 |
| 02:05 | Creighton | Noah Hill is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Edwards - foul #3 on Gerald Edwards, team foul #14 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Indiana State | John Benson (SG) Gerald Edwards | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 02:05 | Creighton | Noah Hill makes the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 02:05 | Creighton | Noah Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 02:05 | Creighton | Johnathan Luster grabs the offensive board | 25-32 |
| 01:42 | Creighton | Noah Hill knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-35 |
| 01:28 | Indiana State | Floyd Gambill is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jack Fears | 28-35 |
| 01:11 | Creighton | Joey Carpenter misses short on an open jump hook from the baseline | 28-35 |
| 01:10 | Creighton | Joey Carpenter tips it home | 28-37 |
| 00:56 | Indiana State | Floyd Gambill misses the jumper from the free throw line | 28-37 |
| 00:55 | Indiana State | Jack Fears tips it in | 30-37 |
| 00:39 | Creighton | Noah Hill comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 30-37 |
| 00:38 | Indiana State | George Hill pulls down the rebound | 30-37 |
| 00:33 | Indiana State | John Benson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-37 |
| 00:32 | Creighton | Johnathan Luster pulls down the rebound | 30-37 |
| 00:04 | Creighton | Joey Carpenter buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mike Henderson | 30-39 |
| 00:00 | Indiana State | Floyd Gambill misses the halfcourt shot | 30-39 |