| Lineup | Southern | PG - Richard Penn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jonah Baker (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edwin Walsh (fresh) PF - Leonard Walters (fresh) C - Christopher Davison (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Claud Zeuner (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Hamon (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Bolton (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Curtis Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. C - Travis Cressey (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Michael Bolton inbounds the ball | 39-40 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-40 |
| 19:47 | Southern | Leonard Walters grabs the board | 39-40 |
| 19:42 | Southern | Claud Zeuner steals it from Jonah Baker | 39-40 |
| 19:38 | Creighton | James Hamon lays it up and in on a nice dish by Claud Zeuner | 39-42 |
| 19:21 | Southern | Edwin Walsh loses the ball out of bounds | 39-42 |
| 19:14 | Creighton | James Hamon misses long on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Jonah Baker - foul #2 on Jonah Baker, team foul #1 | 39-42 |
| 19:14 | Creighton | James Hamon makes the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 19:14 | Creighton | James Hamon makes the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 19:12 | Southern | Christopher Davison is hacked by James Hamon in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Hamon, team foul #1 | 39-44 |
| 19:03 | Southern | Leonard Walters comes up short on the runner from close range but he's hacked by Curtis Barnes - foul #1 on Curtis Barnes, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| 19:03 | Southern | Leonard Walters makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 19:03 | Southern | Leonard Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 18:54 | Creighton | James Hamon can't connect on a runner from the left block | 41-44 |
| 18:52 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner grabs the offensive board | 41-44 |
| 18:43 | Creighton | James Hamon makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Claud Zeuner | 41-46 |
| 18:41 | Southern | Richard Penn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-46 |
| Subs | Southern | Cary Burbage (SF), Bill Hurt (PF) Edwin Walsh, Leonard Walters | |
| Subs | Creighton | Steven Bester (PG), Steven Bowen (SF), Christopher Lipinski (PF), Alvin Carr (C) Claud Zeuner, Michael Bolton, Curtis Barnes, Travis Cressey | |
| 18:34 | Creighton | James Hamon misses the dunk but the foul's on Christopher Davison - foul #3 on Christopher Davison, team foul #2 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Southern | Cesar Diaz (SG), Michael Hasty (C) Jonah Baker, Christopher Davison | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 18:34 | Creighton | James Hamon makes the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 18:34 | Creighton | James Hamon misses the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 18:34 | Southern | Bill Hurt snags the defensive board | 41-47 |
| 18:12 | Southern | Richard Penn makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Cesar Diaz and he's hacked by Steven Bester - foul #3 on Steven Bester, team foul #3 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Claud Zeuner (PG) Steven Bester | |
| 18:12 | Southern | Richard Penn makes the free throw | 44-47 |
| 17:51 | Creighton | Michael Hasty is called for the reach on Claud Zeuner - foul #1 on Michael Hasty, team foul #3 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Southern | Jonah Baker (SG) Richard Penn | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 17:42 | Creighton | James Hamon can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 44-47 |
| 17:40 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Alvin Carr | 44-47 |
| 17:27 | Creighton | James Hamon misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-47 |
| 17:26 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 17:20 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Christopher Lipinski, team foul #4 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Southern | Richard Penn (PG), Edwin Walsh (SF), Leonard Walters (PF) Cesar Diaz, Bill Hurt, Michael Hasty | |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Bolton (SF), Vincent Richmond (PF), Travis Cressey (C) Steven Bowen, Christopher Lipinski, Alvin Carr | |
| 17:02 | Southern | Richard Penn can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 17:01 | Creighton | James Hamon grabs the board | 44-47 |
| 16:55 | Creighton | Richard Penn steals the ball from Claud Zeuner | 44-47 |
| 16:50 | Southern | Richard Penn loses the ball out of bounds | 44-47 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Curtis Barnes (PF) Travis Cressey | |
| 16:29 | Creighton | Michael Bolton misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-47 |
| 16:27 | Creighton | James Hamon tips it but misses | 44-47 |
| 16:26 | Southern | Edwin Walsh snags the defensive board | 44-47 |
| 16:22 | Southern | James Hamon steals it from Richard Penn | 44-47 |
| 16:07 | Creighton | Leonard Walters is called for the reach on Curtis Barnes - foul #1 on Leonard Walters, team foul #4 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Southern | Edward Brittain (SF), Bill Hurt (C) Edwin Walsh, Cary Burbage | |
| Subs | Creighton | Travis Cressey (C) Vincent Richmond | |
| 15:49 | Creighton | Curtis Barnes hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 44-47 |
| 15:48 | Creighton | James Hamon tips it home | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Richard Penn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jonah Baker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Brittain (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leonard Walters (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Bill Hurt (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Claud Zeuner (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Hamon (tiring) 25 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Michael Bolton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Curtis Barnes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Travis Cressey (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Southern | Jonah Baker comes up short on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Claud Zeuner - foul #4 on Claud Zeuner, team foul #5 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Southern | Roger Titus (PG), Michael Hasty (PF), Christopher Davison (C) Richard Penn, Edward Brittain, Leonard Walters | |
| Subs | Creighton | Steven Bester (PG), Christopher Lipinski (PF) Claud Zeuner, Curtis Barnes | |
| 15:37 | Southern | Jonah Baker makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 15:37 | Southern | Jonah Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 15:37 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski snags the defensive board | 45-49 |
| 15:24 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski is fouled on the floor by Michael Hasty - foul #2 on Michael Hasty, team foul #5 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Southern | Cesar Diaz (SG), Edward Brittain (SF) Jonah Baker, Bill Hurt | |
| Subs | Creighton | Steven Bowen (SF), Alvin Carr (C) Michael Bolton, Travis Cressey | |
| 15:19 | Creighton | James Hamon scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Steven Bester | 45-51 |
| 15:01 | Southern | Michael Hasty is hacked by Christopher Lipinski - foul #4 on Christopher Lipinski, team foul #6 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Curtis Barnes (PF) Christopher Lipinski | |
| 14:47 | Southern | Edward Brittain misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 45-51 |
| 14:46 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Steven Bester | 45-51 |
| 14:41 | Creighton | James Hamon drills a driving attempt from close range set up by Steven Bester | 45-53 |
| 14:36 | Southern | Cesar Diaz is open and buries a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Edward Brittain | 47-53 |
| 14:22 | Creighton | Steven Bester loses the dribble to Christopher Davison | 47-53 |
| 14:13 | Southern | Christopher Davison misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-53 |
| 14:11 | Creighton | Steven Bowen snags the defensive board | 47-53 |
| 14:04 | Creighton | James Hamon misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 47-53 |
| 14:03 | Southern | The rebound goes to Christopher Davison | 47-53 |
| 13:59 | Southern | Roger Titus can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Steven Bester - foul #4 on Steven Bester, team foul #7 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Southern | Reuben Murray (SG), Edwin Walsh (SF), Bill Hurt (PF) Cesar Diaz, Edward Brittain, Michael Hasty | |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Bolton (PG), Vincent Richmond (PF), Travis Cressey (C) Steven Bester, Curtis Barnes, Alvin Carr | |
| 13:59 | Southern | Roger Titus makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 13:59 | Southern | Roger Titus makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 13:50 | Creighton | Roger Titus steals it from Vincent Richmond | 49-53 |
| 13:47 | Southern | James Hamon is called for the reach on Reuben Murray in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Hamon, team foul #8 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Southern | Richard Penn (PG) Roger Titus | |
| Subs | Creighton | Claud Zeuner (PG) James Hamon | |
| 13:47 | Southern | Reuben Murray makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 13:47 | Southern | Reuben Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 13:34 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 13:32 | Creighton | Vincent Richmond tips it back up and in | 51-55 |
| 13:10 | Southern | Christopher Davison misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Travis Cressey - foul #2 on Travis Cressey, team foul #9 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Southern | Jonah Baker (SG), Leonard Walters (PF) Richard Penn, Edwin Walsh | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Hamon (SG), Christopher Lipinski (PF) Steven Bowen, Vincent Richmond | |
| 13:10 | Southern | Christopher Davison makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 13:10 | Southern | Christopher Davison misses the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 13:10 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski pulls down the rebound | 52-55 |
| 12:56 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from James Hamon | 52-58 |
| 12:52 | Southern | Jonah Baker connects on the runner near the basket set up by Reuben Murray | 54-58 |
| 12:47 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-58 |
| 12:46 | Southern | Jonah Baker pulls down the rebound | 54-58 |
| 12:26 | Southern | Bill Hurt misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Claud Zeuner - foul #5 on Claud Zeuner, team foul #10 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Southern | Richard Penn (PG), Cary Burbage (C) Reuben Murray, Christopher Davison | |
| Subs | Creighton | Steven Bowen (SF) Claud Zeuner | |
| 12:26 | Southern | Bill Hurt misses the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 12:26 | Southern | Bill Hurt makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 12:24 | Creighton | Michael Bolton is hacked by Richard Penn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Penn, team foul #6 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Southern | Edwin Walsh (SF) Bill Hurt | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 12:18 | Creighton | James Hamon hits a 3 from the left wing | 55-61 |
| 12:03 | Southern | Jonah Baker misses the jumper from the left wing | 55-61 |
| 12:02 | Southern | Richard Penn grabs the offensive rebound | 55-61 |
| 11:56 | Southern | Jonah Baker misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-61 |
| 11:54 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Christopher Lipinski | 55-61 |
| 11:49 | Creighton | James Hamon comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Cary Burbage - foul #3 on Cary Burbage, team foul #7 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Southern | Roger Titus (SG), Edward Brittain (SF) Jonah Baker, Edwin Walsh | |
| Subs | Creighton | Curtis Barnes (PF), Alvin Carr (C) Christopher Lipinski, Travis Cressey | |
| 11:49 | Creighton | James Hamon misses the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 11:49 | Creighton | James Hamon makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 11:46 | Southern | Richard Penn is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 55-62 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Richard Penn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Roger Titus (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Edward Brittain (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leonard Walters (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Cary Burbage (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Michael Bolton (tiring) 7 pts. SG - James Hamon (tired) 33 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Steven Bowen (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Curtis Barnes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Alvin Carr (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Creighton | James Hamon misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-62 |
| 11:39 | Creighton | Curtis Barnes snags the offensive board | 55-62 |
| 11:15 | Creighton | James Hamon can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-62 |
| 11:13 | Creighton | Steven Bowen tips it in | 55-64 |
| 11:00 | Southern | Richard Penn clanks a 3 from the right wing | 55-64 |
| 10:58 | Creighton | Alvin Carr gets the rebound | 55-64 |
| 10:54 | Creighton | James Hamon can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 55-64 |
| 10:53 | Southern | Edward Brittain grabs the board | 55-64 |
| 10:47 | Southern | Leonard Walters hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-64 |
| 10:46 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Leonard Walters | 55-64 |
| 10:26 | Southern | Michael Bolton is called for the reach on Cary Burbage - foul #2 on Michael Bolton, team foul #11 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Southern | Cesar Diaz (PG), Reuben Murray (SG), Edwin Walsh (SF), Michael Hasty (C) Richard Penn, Roger Titus, Edward Brittain, Leonard Walters | |
| Subs | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski (PF), Vincent Richmond (C) Curtis Barnes, Alvin Carr | |
| 10:26 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-64 |
| 10:26 | Southern | Cary Burbage makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 10:26 | Southern | Cary Burbage makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 10:12 | Creighton | Michael Bolton can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-64 |
| 10:11 | Southern | Cary Burbage gets the rebound | 57-64 |
| 10:03 | Southern | Reuben Murray can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 57-64 |
| 10:02 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Christopher Lipinski | 57-64 |
| 09:56 | Creighton | James Hamon knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-66 |
| 09:50 | Southern | Cary Burbage can't finish the layup | 57-66 |
| 09:49 | Southern | Cesar Diaz grabs the offensive board | 57-66 |
| 09:39 | Southern | Michael Bolton steps in front of the Reuben Murray pass | 57-66 |
| 09:36 | Creighton | Michael Bolton hits the finger roll | 57-68 |
| 09:21 | Southern | Cesar Diaz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-68 |
| Subs | Southern | Roger Titus (PG), Jonah Baker (SG), Bill Hurt (PF), Christopher Davison (C) Cesar Diaz, Reuben Murray, Cary Burbage, Michael Hasty | |
| Subs | Creighton | Curtis Barnes (PF), Travis Cressey (C) Christopher Lipinski, Vincent Richmond | |
| 08:57 | Creighton | James Hamon double dribbles | 57-68 |
| Subs | Southern | Edward Brittain (SF) Edwin Walsh | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 08:38 | Southern | Jonah Baker can't finish the layup | 57-68 |
| 08:36 | Southern | Roger Titus gets the offensive rebound | 57-68 |
| 08:23 | Southern | Michael Bolton steals the ball from Jonah Baker | 57-68 |
| 08:20 | Creighton | Michael Bolton can't finish the layup | 57-68 |
| 08:18 | Southern | Jonah Baker snags the defensive board | 57-68 |
| 08:12 | Southern | Christopher Davison hits a wide open jumper from the left block on a great pass from Bill Hurt | 59-68 |
| 08:01 | Creighton | Jonah Baker steps in front of the James Hamon pass | 59-68 |
| 07:59 | Southern | Jonah Baker is hacked by Steven Bowen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Bowen, team foul #12 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Southern | Richard Penn (PG), Edwin Walsh (SF), Leonard Walters (PF), Michael Hasty (C) Roger Titus, Edward Brittain, Bill Hurt, Christopher Davison | |
| Subs | Creighton | Steven Bester (PG), Christopher Lipinski (PF), Alvin Carr (C) Steven Bowen, Curtis Barnes, Travis Cressey | |
| 07:59 | Southern | Jonah Baker misses the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 07:59 | Southern | Jonah Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 07:51 | Creighton | Leonard Walters swats the dunk try by James Hamon | 60-68 |
| 07:50 | Southern | Michael Hasty snags the defensive board | 60-68 |
| 07:44 | Southern | Leonard Walters scores on a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Edwin Walsh | 62-68 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Richard Penn (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jonah Baker (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edwin Walsh (fresh) PF - Leonard Walters (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Hasty (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Steven Bester (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Hamon (very tired) 35 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Michael Bolton (tired) 9 pts. 3 stl. PF - Christopher Lipinski (fresh) 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Alvin Carr (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Creighton | James Hamon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-68 |
| Subs | Southern | Cesar Diaz (SG) Jonah Baker | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 07:15 | Southern | Richard Penn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-68 |
| 07:13 | Southern | Edwin Walsh snags the offensive board | 62-68 |
| 07:01 | Southern | Cesar Diaz can't finish the layup but he's fouled by James Hamon - foul #5 on James Hamon, team foul #13 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Southern | Reuben Murray (SG), Christopher Davison (C) Richard Penn, Michael Hasty | |
| Subs | Creighton | Steven Bowen (SF), Vincent Richmond (PF), Travis Cressey (C) James Hamon, Christopher Lipinski, Alvin Carr | |
| 07:01 | Southern | Cesar Diaz makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 07:01 | Southern | Cesar Diaz misses the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 07:01 | Creighton | Travis Cressey snags the defensive board | 63-68 |
| 06:56 | Creighton | Michael Bolton is whistled for a carry | 63-68 |
| 06:31 | Southern | Christopher Davison misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-68 |
| 06:30 | Southern | Leonard Walters pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-68 |
| 06:19 | Southern | Cesar Diaz hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 63-68 |
| 06:17 | Creighton | Travis Cressey snags the defensive board | 63-68 |
| 05:53 | Creighton | Michael Bolton is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Michael Bolton, team foul #14 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Southern | Richard Penn (PG), Jonah Baker (SG), Edward Brittain (SF), Bill Hurt (PF), Cary Burbage (C) Cesar Diaz, Reuben Murray, Edwin Walsh, Leonard Walters, Christopher Davison | |
| Subs | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski (PF), Alvin Carr (C) Vincent Richmond, Travis Cressey | |
| 05:34 | Southern | Bill Hurt loses the dribble to Christopher Lipinski | 63-68 |
| 05:10 | Creighton | Steven Bester is fouled on the floor by Richard Penn - foul #3 on Richard Penn, team foul #8 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Southern | Michael Hasty (C) Cary Burbage | |
| Subs | Creighton | Curtis Barnes (PF) Christopher Lipinski | |
| 05:10 | Creighton | Steven Bester makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 05:10 | Creighton | Steven Bester makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 05:02 | Southern | Michael Hasty misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 63-70 |
| 05:01 | Southern | Bill Hurt grabs the offensive rebound | 63-70 |
| 04:47 | Southern | Curtis Barnes takes the ball from Edward Brittain | 63-70 |
| 04:42 | Creighton | Michael Bolton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-70 |
| 04:40 | Southern | Edward Brittain pulls down the rebound | 63-70 |
| 04:38 | Southern | Michael Bolton is called for the reach on Jonah Baker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Bolton, team foul #15 | 63-70 |
| Subs | Southern | Roger Titus (PG), Edwin Walsh (SF), Leonard Walters (PF) Richard Penn, Edward Brittain, Bill Hurt | |
| Subs | Creighton | Travis Cressey (C) Alvin Carr | |
| 04:38 | Southern | Jonah Baker makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 04:38 | Southern | Jonah Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 04:14 | Creighton | Travis Cressey is fouled on the floor by Leonard Walters - foul #2 on Leonard Walters, team foul #9 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Southern | Reuben Murray (SG), Christopher Davison (C) Jonah Baker, Michael Hasty | |
| Subs | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski (PF) Curtis Barnes | |
| 04:14 | Creighton | Travis Cressey makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 04:14 | Creighton | Travis Cressey misses the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 04:14 | Southern | Leonard Walters pulls down the rebound | 65-71 |
| 03:58 | Southern | Edwin Walsh misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-71 |
| 03:57 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Christopher Lipinski | 65-71 |
| 03:52 | Creighton | Michael Bolton comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 65-71 |
| 03:50 | Southern | Edwin Walsh gets the rebound | 65-71 |
| 03:48 | Southern | Reuben Murray's pass is intercepted by Michael Bolton in the backcourt | 65-71 |
| 03:40 | Creighton | Michael Bolton clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-71 |
| 03:38 | Southern | The rebound goes to Edwin Walsh | 65-71 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Roger Titus (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Reuben Murray (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edwin Walsh (tiring) 4 reb. PF - Leonard Walters (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Davison (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Steven Bester (tired) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Michael Bolton (very tired) 9 pts. 4 stl. 4 pf. SF - Steven Bowen (very tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Lipinski (fairly fresh) 9 reb. 4 pf. C - Travis Cressey (tiring) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Southern | Roger Titus loses the dribble to Steven Bester in the backcourt | 65-71 |
| 03:34 | Creighton | Steven Bester throws it down | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:13 | Southern | Leonard Walters hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 65-73 |
| 03:11 | Southern | Christopher Davison can't tip it in | 65-73 |
| 03:10 | Southern | Christopher Davison tips it but misses | 65-73 |
| 03:08 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Christopher Lipinski | 65-73 |
| 03:08 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-73 |
| Subs | Southern | Richard Penn (PG), Jonah Baker (SG), Cary Burbage (SF), Bill Hurt (PF) Roger Titus, Reuben Murray, Edwin Walsh, Leonard Walters | |
| Subs | Creighton | Vincent Richmond (C) Travis Cressey | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:53 | Creighton | Michael Bolton makes the jumper from the left wing | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:36 | Southern | Christopher Davison can't connect on a runner near the basket | 65-75 |
| 02:34 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Jonah Baker | 65-75 |
| 02:23 | Southern | Bill Hurt misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-75 |
| 02:22 | Southern | Cary Burbage gets the offensive rebound | 65-75 |
| 02:05 | Southern | Richard Penn misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-75 |
| 02:03 | Southern | Christopher Davison grabs the offensive board | 65-75 |
| 01:46 | Southern | Michael Bolton is called for the reach on Jonah Baker - foul #5 on Michael Bolton, team foul #16 | 65-75 |
| Subs | Southern | Roger Titus (PG), Michael Hasty (C) Richard Penn, Christopher Davison | |
| Subs | Creighton | Alvin Carr (C) Michael Bolton | |
| 01:46 | Southern | Jonah Baker makes the 1st free throw | 66-75 |
| 01:46 | Southern | Jonah Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| 01:46 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski grabs the defensive rebound | 66-75 |
| 01:46 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:39 | Creighton | The jump hook by Alvin Carr is blocked by Bill Hurt | 66-75 |
| 01:38 | Southern | Bill Hurt grabs the defensive rebound | 66-75 |
| 01:38 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-75 |
| Subs | Southern | Richard Penn (PG), Edwin Walsh (SF), Leonard Walters (PF), Christopher Davison (C) Roger Titus, Cary Burbage, Bill Hurt, Michael Hasty | |
| Subs | Creighton | Curtis Barnes (PF), Travis Cressey (C) Vincent Richmond, Alvin Carr | |
| 01:23 | Southern | Richard Penn makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jonah Baker | 69-75 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:03 | Creighton | Christopher Davison denies the turnaround by Curtis Barnes | 69-75 |
| 01:02 | Southern | Christopher Davison pulls down the rebound | 69-75 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:54 | Southern | Jonah Baker makes the shot from just outside the lane | 71-75 |
| 00:54 | Creighton | Creighton calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 71-75 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:30 | Creighton | Steven Bester throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-75 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:26 | Southern | Richard Penn drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Christopher Davison and he's fouled by Steven Bowen - foul #2 on Steven Bowen, team foul #17 | 73-75 |
| 00:26 | Southern | Richard Penn misses the free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:26 | Creighton | Curtis Barnes snags the defensive board | 73-75 |
| 00:26 | Creighton | Creighton calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 73-75 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:23 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski is fouled in the backcourt by Jonah Baker - foul #3 on Jonah Baker, team foul #10 | 73-75 |
| 00:23 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski makes the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:23 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski makes the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:16 | Southern | Jonah Baker is fouled on the floor by Curtis Barnes - foul #2 on Curtis Barnes, team foul #18 | 73-77 |
| 00:16 | Southern | Jonah Baker makes the 1st free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:16 | Southern | Jonah Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:14 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski is fouled in the backcourt by Jonah Baker - foul #4 on Jonah Baker, team foul #11 | 75-77 |
| 00:14 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski makes the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:14 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski makes the 2nd free throw | 75-79 |
| 00:11 | Southern | Richard Penn is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Bester - foul #5 on Steven Bester, team foul #19 | 75-79 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Alvin Carr (SG) Steven Bester | |
| 00:11 | Southern | Richard Penn makes the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:11 | Southern | Richard Penn makes the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:10 | Creighton | Alvin Carr is fouled in the backcourt by Jonah Baker - foul #5 on Jonah Baker, team foul #12 | 77-79 |
| Subs | Southern | Roger Titus (SG) Jonah Baker | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:10 | Creighton | Alvin Carr misses the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:10 | Creighton | Alvin Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 77-80 |
| 00:10 | Southern | Southern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-80 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:06 | Southern | Richard Penn connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Roger Titus | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Alvin Carr makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 80-82 |