| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Charles Benfield (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darrel Laurel (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Paul Brumfield (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Cesar Marino (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Randall Norberg (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Henry Wallace (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Joseph Richardson (fresh) SF - Louis Vallee (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joseph McClester (fresh) C - Edward Urso (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | Louis Vallee inbounds the ball | 34-36 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Evansville | Henry Wallace knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Joseph Richardson | 34-39 |
| 19:20 | Creighton | Darrel Laurel is hacked by Joseph Richardson - foul #3 on Joseph Richardson, team foul #1 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Creighton | Randall Copenhaver (PG), Mark Whiddon (C) Charles Benfield, Randall Norberg | |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Garten (SG) Joseph Richardson | |
| 19:07 | Creighton | Cesar Marino hits the finger roll set up by Darrel Laurel | 36-39 |
| 18:55 | Evansville | Joseph McClester drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Henry Wallace | 36-41 |
| 18:38 | Creighton | Darrel Laurel loses the ball out of bounds | 36-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | Charles Benfield (PG) Randall Copenhaver | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 18:16 | Evansville | Paul Brumfield takes the ball from Edward Urso | 36-41 |
| 18:12 | Creighton | Paul Brumfield lays it up and in | 38-41 |
| 17:57 | Evansville | Louis Vallee hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Paul Brumfield - foul #3 on Paul Brumfield, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | Randall Copenhaver (PG), Robert Cravens (SF), Randall Norberg (C) Charles Benfield, Paul Brumfield, Mark Whiddon | |
| Subs | Evansville | Roderick Stumpf (PF) Joseph McClester | |
| 17:57 | Evansville | Louis Vallee makes the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 17:57 | Evansville | Louis Vallee makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 17:31 | Creighton | Cesar Marino knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Randall Copenhaver and he's fouled by Roderick Stumpf - foul #1 on Roderick Stumpf, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Charles Benfield (PG) Randall Copenhaver | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Adams (SF) Louis Vallee | |
| 17:31 | Creighton | Cesar Marino makes the free throw | 41-43 |
| 17:15 | Evansville | Michael Garten drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Urso | 41-46 |
| 17:03 | Creighton | Michael Garten is called for the reach on Darrel Laurel - foul #1 on Michael Garten, team foul #3 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | Randall Copenhaver (PG), Mark Whiddon (PF) Charles Benfield, Cesar Marino | |
| Subs | Evansville | Nathan Anderson (SG), Bill Carnahan (C) Henry Wallace, Edward Urso | |
| 16:50 | Creighton | Robert Cravens loses the ball out of bounds | 41-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | Cesar Marino (PF) Randall Norberg | |
| Subs | Evansville | Henry Wallace (PG) Michael Garten | |
| 16:33 | Evansville | A charge is called on Bill Carnahan - foul #2 on Bill Carnahan, team foul #4 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | Charles Benfield (PG), Randall Norberg (C) Randall Copenhaver, Cesar Marino | |
| Subs | Evansville | Louis Vallee (SF), Joseph McClester (PF) Henry Wallace, Bill Carnahan | |
| 16:21 | Creighton | Darrel Laurel clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-46 |
| 16:20 | Evansville | Roderick Stumpf gets the rebound | 41-46 |
| 15:58 | Evansville | Louis Vallee makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Nathan Anderson | 41-49 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Charles Benfield (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darrel Laurel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Cravens (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Mark Whiddon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Randall Norberg (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Robert Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Nathan Anderson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Louis Vallee (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph McClester (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roderick Stumpf (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Creighton | Randall Norberg misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-49 |
| 15:43 | Evansville | Robert Adams snags the defensive board | 41-49 |
| 15:34 | Evansville | Mark Whiddon is called for the reach on Joseph McClester - foul #1 on Mark Whiddon, team foul #2 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Creighton | Randall Copenhaver (PG), Paul Brumfield (PF), Cesar Marino (C) Charles Benfield, Mark Whiddon, Randall Norberg | |
| Subs | Evansville | Henry Wallace (PG), Joseph Richardson (SG), Edward Urso (C) Robert Adams, Nathan Anderson, Roderick Stumpf | |
| 15:16 | Evansville | Joseph McClester hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Cesar Marino - foul #2 on Cesar Marino, team foul #3 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Creighton | Randall Norberg (C) Robert Cravens | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 15:16 | Evansville | Joseph McClester makes the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 15:16 | Evansville | Joseph McClester misses the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 15:16 | Creighton | Randall Norberg grabs the defensive rebound | 41-50 |
| 14:57 | Creighton | Randall Norberg misses badly on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Joseph Richardson - foul #4 on Joseph Richardson, team foul #5 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Garten (SG), Nathan Anderson (SF), Bill Carnahan (PF) Joseph Richardson, Louis Vallee, Joseph McClester | |
| 14:57 | Creighton | Randall Norberg makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 14:57 | Creighton | Randall Norberg makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 14:45 | Evansville | Randall Copenhaver picks off the pass by Henry Wallace | 43-50 |
| 14:36 | Creighton | Randall Norberg misses the floater from the free throw line | 43-50 |
| 14:34 | Creighton | Randall Norberg hits the follow up shot | 45-50 |
| 14:13 | Evansville | Edward Urso connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Henry Wallace | 45-52 |
| 13:55 | Creighton | Michael Garten is called for the reach on Darrel Laurel - foul #2 on Michael Garten, team foul #6 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | Charles Benfield (PG), Robert Cravens (SF), Mark Whiddon (C) Randall Copenhaver, Cesar Marino, Randall Norberg | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Adams (SF), Roderick Stumpf (PF) Nathan Anderson, Bill Carnahan | |
| 13:36 | Creighton | Charles Benfield is whistled for a carry | 45-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | Cesar Marino (PF) Robert Cravens | |
| Subs | Evansville | Louis Vallee (SF), Bill Carnahan (C) Henry Wallace, Edward Urso | |
| 13:17 | Evansville | Bill Carnahan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-52 |
| 13:15 | Creighton | Darrel Laurel grabs the defensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 13:01 | Creighton | Paul Brumfield misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 45-52 |
| 13:00 | Creighton | Cesar Marino gets the offensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 12:40 | Creighton | Paul Brumfield loses the dribble to Bill Carnahan | 45-52 |
| 12:23 | Evansville | Bill Carnahan misses long on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Charles Benfield - foul #2 on Charles Benfield, team foul #4 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | Randall Copenhaver (PG), Robert Cravens (SF), Randall Norberg (C) Charles Benfield, Cesar Marino, Mark Whiddon | |
| Subs | Evansville | Henry Wallace (PG), Edward Urso (C) Michael Garten, Roderick Stumpf | |
| 12:23 | Evansville | Bill Carnahan makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 12:23 | Evansville | Bill Carnahan makes the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 12:10 | Creighton | Darrel Laurel misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-54 |
| 12:08 | Evansville | Bill Carnahan snags the defensive board | 45-54 |
| 11:48 | Evansville | Henry Wallace misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 45-54 |
| 11:46 | Creighton | Randall Norberg gets the rebound | 45-54 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Randall Copenhaver (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrel Laurel (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Robert Cravens (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Paul Brumfield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Randall Norberg (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Henry Wallace (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Louis Vallee (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bill Carnahan (fresh) 4 pts. C - Edward Urso (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Creighton | Darrel Laurel misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-54 |
| 11:40 | Evansville | Louis Vallee grabs the defensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 11:24 | Evansville | Bill Carnahan comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-54 |
| 11:22 | Creighton | Paul Brumfield gets the rebound | 45-54 |
| 11:11 | Creighton | Darrel Laurel can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-54 |
| 11:09 | Evansville | Edward Urso pulls down the rebound | 45-54 |
| 10:54 | Evansville | Bill Carnahan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-54 |
| Subs | Creighton | Charles Benfield (PG), Cesar Marino (PF), Mark Whiddon (C) Randall Copenhaver, Robert Cravens, Randall Norberg | |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Garten (SG), Nathan Anderson (SF), Joseph McClester (PF) Robert Adams, Louis Vallee, Bill Carnahan | |
| 10:38 | Creighton | Darrel Laurel comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-54 |
| 10:36 | Evansville | Edward Urso snags the defensive board | 45-54 |
| 10:31 | Evansville | Michael Garten comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-54 |
| 10:30 | Evansville | Joseph McClester hits the follow up shot | 45-56 |
| 10:13 | Creighton | Cesar Marino buries a turnaround from close range | 47-56 |
| 09:55 | Evansville | Michael Garten is whistled for a carry | 47-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Roderick Stumpf (C) Edward Urso | |
| 09:45 | Creighton | Charles Benfield connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Darrel Laurel | 50-56 |
| 09:26 | Evansville | Michael Garten misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-56 |
| 09:25 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Paul Brumfield | 50-56 |
| 09:09 | Creighton | Charles Benfield misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 50-56 |
| 09:08 | Evansville | Roderick Stumpf pulls down the rebound | 50-56 |
| 09:04 | Evansville | Michael Garten clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-56 |
| 09:03 | Evansville | Henry Wallace misses the tip | 50-56 |
| 09:02 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph McClester | 50-56 |
| 08:38 | Evansville | Joseph McClester loses the dribble to Paul Brumfield | 50-56 |
| 08:28 | Creighton | Darrel Laurel connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-56 |
| 08:07 | Evansville | Michael Garten misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 08:05 | Creighton | Cesar Marino snags the defensive board | 53-56 |
| 07:55 | Creighton | Darrel Laurel misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 07:54 | Creighton | Darrel Laurel grabs the offensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 07:49 | Creighton | Charles Benfield clanks a 3 from the left corner | 53-56 |
| 07:48 | Creighton | Darrel Laurel pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 07:30 | Creighton | Darrel Laurel loses the dribble to Michael Garten | 53-56 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Charles Benfield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darrel Laurel (tired) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Paul Brumfield (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Cesar Marino (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Whiddon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Henry Wallace (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Garten (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nathan Anderson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph McClester (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Roderick Stumpf (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Evansville | Michael Garten is hacked by Darrel Laurel - foul #3 on Darrel Laurel, team foul #5 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | Randall Copenhaver (PG), Robert Cravens (SF), Randall Norberg (C) Charles Benfield, Cesar Marino, Mark Whiddon | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Adams (PG), Joseph Richardson (SG), Louis Vallee (SF), Bill Carnahan (PF), Edward Urso (C) Henry Wallace, Michael Garten, Nathan Anderson, Joseph McClester, Roderick Stumpf | |
| 06:56 | Evansville | Joseph Richardson is fouled on the floor by Darrel Laurel - foul #4 on Darrel Laurel, team foul #6 | 53-56 |
| 06:37 | Evansville | Bill Carnahan misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Darrel Laurel - foul #5 on Darrel Laurel, team foul #7 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | Cesar Marino (PF) Darrel Laurel | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 06:37 | Evansville | Bill Carnahan misses the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 06:37 | Evansville | Bill Carnahan misses the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 06:37 | Creighton | Cesar Marino gets the rebound | 53-56 |
| 06:20 | Creighton | Robert Cravens hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Randall Copenhaver | 56-56 |
| 06:06 | Evansville | Bill Carnahan knocks in the jump hook from close range | 56-58 |
| 05:57 | Creighton | Robert Cravens is fouled on the floor by Robert Adams - foul #2 on Robert Adams, team foul #7 | 56-58 |
| 05:57 | Creighton | Robert Cravens misses the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 05:57 | Evansville | Edward Urso grabs the board | 56-58 |
| 05:37 | Evansville | Edward Urso buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Joseph Richardson | 56-60 |
| 05:28 | Creighton | Cesar Marino misses the jumper from the right wing | 56-60 |
| 05:27 | Evansville | Edward Urso grabs the board | 56-60 |
| 05:20 | Evansville | Louis Vallee misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-60 |
| 05:18 | Creighton | Randall Norberg grabs the defensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 04:56 | Creighton | Randall Norberg loses the dribble to Bill Carnahan | 56-60 |
| 04:46 | Evansville | Robert Adams hits a jumper from the free throw line | 56-62 |
| 04:19 | Creighton | Randall Norberg connects on the driving attempt from close range | 58-62 |
| 04:13 | Evansville | Edward Urso misses the easy layup | 58-62 |
| 04:12 | Evansville | Edward Urso tips it back up and in | 58-64 |
| 03:51 | Creighton | Robert Cravens clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-64 |
| 03:49 | Evansville | Louis Vallee grabs the board | 58-64 |
| 03:43 | Evansville | Louis Vallee can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-64 |
| 03:41 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Urso | 58-64 |
| 03:25 | Evansville | Joseph Richardson connects on the floater from the right block | 58-66 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Randall Copenhaver (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Cravens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Brumfield (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Cesar Marino (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Randall Norberg (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Robert Adams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Richardson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Louis Vallee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bill Carnahan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Edward Urso (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:09 | Creighton | Cesar Marino misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-66 |
| 03:08 | Evansville | Robert Adams gets the rebound | 58-66 |
| 03:08 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-66 |
| Subs | Creighton | Charles Benfield (PG), Mark Whiddon (PF) Randall Copenhaver, Cesar Marino | |
| Subs | Evansville | Henry Wallace (PG), Michael Garten (SG), Joseph McClester (PF) Robert Adams, Joseph Richardson, Bill Carnahan | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:50 | Evansville | Randall Norberg is called for the reach on Louis Vallee - foul #2 on Randall Norberg, team foul #8 | 58-66 |
| 02:50 | Evansville | Louis Vallee makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 02:50 | Evansville | Louis Vallee makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 02:33 | Creighton | Paul Brumfield can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Henry Wallace - foul #3 on Henry Wallace, team foul #8 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Creighton | Cesar Marino (PF) Randall Norberg | |
| Subs | Evansville | Nathan Anderson (SF), Roderick Stumpf (C) Louis Vallee, Edward Urso | |
| 02:33 | Creighton | Paul Brumfield makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 02:33 | Creighton | Paul Brumfield makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 02:28 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-68 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Joseph Richardson (SG), Louis Vallee (SF), Edward Urso (C) Michael Garten, Nathan Anderson, Roderick Stumpf | |
| 02:04 | Evansville | Joseph McClester misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 60-68 |
| 02:03 | Creighton | Mark Whiddon snags the defensive board | 60-68 |
| 01:56 | Creighton | Cesar Marino makes the turnaround from the baseline set up by Charles Benfield | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:36 | Evansville | Louis Vallee hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Richardson | 62-71 |
| 01:34 | Creighton | Charles Benfield's pass is intercepted by Henry Wallace in the backcourt | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:20 | Evansville | Henry Wallace knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Joseph McClester and he's hacked by Cesar Marino - foul #3 on Cesar Marino, team foul #9 | 62-73 |
| Subs | Creighton | Randall Copenhaver (PG), Edward Rhoades (SF), Randall Norberg (C) Charles Benfield, Paul Brumfield, Cesar Marino | |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Garten (SG), Robert Adams (SF), Roderick Stumpf (PF), Bill Carnahan (C) Joseph Richardson, Louis Vallee, Joseph McClester, Edward Urso | |
| 01:20 | Evansville | Henry Wallace makes the free throw | 62-74 |
| 01:07 | Creighton | Randall Norberg's floater is tipped away by Bill Carnahan | 62-74 |
| 01:05 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Bill Carnahan | 62-74 |
| 00:38 | Evansville | Henry Wallace comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 62-74 |
| 00:36 | Creighton | Mark Whiddon gets the rebound | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Creighton | Randall Norberg hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 62-74 |
| 00:28 | Creighton | Mark Whiddon grabs the offensive board | 62-74 |
| 00:24 | Creighton | Randall Norberg knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Edward Rhoades | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Evansville | Henry Wallace runs out the clock | 64-74 |