| Lineup | Houston | PG - Neal Gidley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Carl Harrison (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Youngquist (fresh) PF - Arthur Krueger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Terrell Whetstone (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Lloyd Watts (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Rodgers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Kost (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tyler Weingartner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | James Kost inbounds the ball | 41-30 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 41-30 |
| 19:41 | Houston | Terrell Whetstone pulls down the rebound | 41-30 |
| 19:35 | Houston | Carl Harrison drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Neal Gidley and the foul's on Lloyd Watts - foul #1 on Lloyd Watts, team foul #1 | 43-30 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Floyd Hunt (SF), Tim Williams (PF) Lloyd Watts, Tyler Weingartner | |
| 19:35 | Houston | Carl Harrison misses the free throw | 43-30 |
| 19:35 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Joe Nichols | 43-30 |
| 19:06 | Creighton | Joe Nichols can't finish the layup but the foul's on Neal Gidley - foul #2 on Neal Gidley, team foul #1 | 43-30 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Lloyd Watts (PG), Tyler Weingartner (PF) Johnny Rodgers, Tim Williams | |
| 19:06 | Creighton | Joe Nichols misses the 1st free throw | 43-30 |
| 19:06 | Creighton | Joe Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| 18:52 | Houston | James Kost steals the ball from Arthur Krueger | 43-31 |
| 18:48 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts dunks the ball set up by James Kost | 43-33 |
| 18:32 | Houston | Arthur Krueger makes the wide open turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Raymond Youngquist | 45-33 |
| 18:10 | Creighton | Joe Nichols banks in the layup on a nice dish by Lloyd Watts | 45-35 |
| 17:56 | Houston | Carl Harrison is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot near the basket | 45-35 |
| 17:54 | Houston | Carl Harrison pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 17:34 | Houston | Carl Harrison shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-35 |
| 17:33 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Floyd Hunt | 45-35 |
| 17:06 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts is fouled on the floor by Arthur Krueger - foul #2 on Arthur Krueger, team foul #2 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Houston | John Oliver (PG), Stephan Anderson (SF), Kenneth Misner (PF), Ricardo Enriquez (C) Neal Gidley, Raymond Youngquist, Arthur Krueger, Terrell Whetstone | |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (SG), Tim Williams (PF) Floyd Hunt, Tyler Weingartner | |
| 16:51 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-35 |
| 16:50 | Houston | The rebound goes to Stephan Anderson | 45-35 |
| 16:48 | Houston | Lloyd Watts steps in front of the John Oliver pass in the backcourt | 45-35 |
| 16:46 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts lays it in | 45-37 |
| 16:28 | Houston | John Oliver hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by James Kost - foul #3 on James Kost, team foul #2 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Mack (SG) Carl Harrison | |
| Subs | Creighton | Floyd Hunt (SG), Jason Bramblett (SF) Lloyd Watts, James Kost | |
| 16:28 | Houston | John Oliver makes the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 16:28 | Houston | John Oliver makes the 2nd free throw | 47-37 |
| 16:02 | Creighton | Joe Nichols misses short on a floater from the left wing | 47-37 |
| 16:00 | Houston | Kenneth Misner grabs the defensive rebound | 47-37 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - John Oliver (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Mack (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephan Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Misner (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ricardo Enriquez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Johnny Rodgers (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Floyd Hunt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Jason Bramblett (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Tim Williams (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joe Nichols (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Houston | John Oliver shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-37 |
| 15:53 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Tim Williams | 47-37 |
| 15:36 | Creighton | Ricardo Enriquez swats the short shot by Tim Williams | 47-37 |
| 15:34 | Creighton | Jason Bramblett tips it back up and in | 47-39 |
| 15:25 | Houston | John Oliver evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Stephan Anderson | 50-39 |
| 15:05 | Creighton | Floyd Hunt hits a wide open jump hook from close range set up by Johnny Rodgers and he's hacked by John Oliver - foul #2 on John Oliver, team foul #3 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Houston | Neal Gidley (PG), Carl Harrison (SG), Benjamin Benning (SF), Philip Mason (PF), Terrell Whetstone (C) John Oliver, Gary Mack, Stephan Anderson, Kenneth Misner, Ricardo Enriquez | |
| Subs | Creighton | Lloyd Watts (PG), Keith Ferriera (SG), James Kost (PF) Johnny Rodgers, Jason Bramblett, Tim Williams | |
| 15:05 | Creighton | Floyd Hunt makes the free throw | 50-42 |
| 14:53 | Houston | Carl Harrison shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Benjamin Benning | 52-42 |
| 14:33 | Creighton | James Kost drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Lloyd Watts | 52-45 |
| 14:23 | Houston | Terrell Whetstone is fouled on the floor by Joe Nichols - foul #3 on Joe Nichols, team foul #3 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner (PF) Floyd Hunt | |
| 14:06 | Houston | Carl Harrison misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-45 |
| 14:04 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts grabs the defensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 13:41 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner misses badly on a runner from close range | 52-45 |
| 13:39 | Houston | Philip Mason gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 13:33 | Houston | Terrell Whetstone misses the easy layup | 52-45 |
| 13:31 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 13:10 | Creighton | James Kost misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 13:09 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts tips it home | 52-47 |
| 12:59 | Houston | Terrell Whetstone hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 52-47 |
| 12:57 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Lloyd Watts | 52-47 |
| 12:28 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts is by himself and knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Keith Ferriera | 52-49 |
| 12:12 | Houston | Carl Harrison can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-49 |
| 12:11 | Houston | Philip Mason tips it back up and in | 54-49 |
| 11:53 | Creighton | Joe Nichols can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-49 |
| 11:51 | Houston | Terrell Whetstone grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Neal Gidley (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Carl Harrison (tiring) 17 pts. 2 stl. SF - Benjamin Benning (tiring) 3 ast. PF - Philip Mason (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Terrell Whetstone (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Lloyd Watts (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Keith Ferriera (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Kost (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Tyler Weingartner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Nichols (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:49 | Houston | Lloyd Watts is called for the reach on Neal Gidley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lloyd Watts, team foul #4 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Houston | John Oliver (PG), Gary Mack (SG), Raymond Youngquist (SF), Arthur Krueger (PF), Ricardo Enriquez (C) Neal Gidley, Carl Harrison, Benjamin Benning, Philip Mason, Terrell Whetstone | |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Tim Williams (PF) Lloyd Watts, Tyler Weingartner | |
| 11:44 | Houston | Arthur Krueger is alone and throws it down set up by Gary Mack | 56-49 |
| 11:42 | Creighton | Gary Mack takes the ball from Joe Nichols in the backcourt | 56-49 |
| 11:29 | Houston | John Oliver misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-49 |
| 11:28 | Houston | Arthur Krueger tips it home | 58-49 |
| 11:25 | Creighton | Raymond Youngquist picks off the pass by James Kost in the backcourt | 58-49 |
| 11:24 | Houston | Gary Mack lays it in set up by Raymond Youngquist | 60-49 |
| 10:56 | Creighton | James Kost can't finish the layup | 60-49 |
| 10:54 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez pulls down the rebound | 60-49 |
| 10:32 | Houston | Tim Williams is called for the reach on Arthur Krueger - foul #2 on Tim Williams, team foul #5 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Houston | Stephan Anderson (SF), Kenneth Misner (PF), Terrell Whetstone (C) Raymond Youngquist, Arthur Krueger, Ricardo Enriquez | |
| Subs | Creighton | Floyd Hunt (PF) Tim Williams | |
| 10:11 | Houston | John Oliver splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Terrell Whetstone | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 10:00 | Creighton | Joe Nichols's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-49 |
| Subs | Houston | Neal Gidley (PG), Carl Harrison (SG) John Oliver, Gary Mack | |
| Subs | Creighton | Lloyd Watts (PG), Tim Williams (PF) Johnny Rodgers, Floyd Hunt | |
| 09:53 | Houston | Terrell Whetstone throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-49 |
| 09:36 | Creighton | Kenneth Misner steps in front of the Keith Ferriera pass | 63-49 |
| 09:32 | Houston | Carl Harrison knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Neal Gidley | 66-49 |
| 09:32 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-49 |
| Subs | Houston | Raymond Youngquist (SF), Arthur Krueger (PF) Stephan Anderson, Kenneth Misner | |
| Subs | Creighton | Floyd Hunt (PF) Tim Williams | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 09:14 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 66-49 |
| 09:13 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Floyd Hunt | 66-49 |
| 09:01 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 66-49 |
| 08:59 | Houston | Arthur Krueger gets the rebound | 66-49 |
| 08:53 | Houston | Neal Gidley comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 66-49 |
| 08:52 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Floyd Hunt | 66-49 |
| 08:39 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera misses long on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Carl Harrison - foul #2 on Carl Harrison, team foul #4 | 66-49 |
| Subs | Houston | John Oliver (PG), Gary Mack (SG), Stephan Anderson (SF) Neal Gidley, Carl Harrison, Raymond Youngquist | |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Tim Williams (PF) Lloyd Watts, Floyd Hunt | |
| 08:39 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera makes the 1st free throw | 66-50 |
| 08:39 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera makes the 2nd free throw | 66-51 |
| 08:23 | Houston | Terrell Whetstone scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Oliver | 68-51 |
| 08:09 | Creighton | Joe Nichols clanks a floater from the right wing | 68-51 |
| 08:08 | Houston | The rebound goes to Stephan Anderson | 68-51 |
| 08:01 | Houston | Arthur Krueger is open and scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from John Oliver | 70-51 |
| 07:43 | Creighton | Stephan Anderson takes the ball from Joe Nichols | 70-51 |
| 07:40 | Houston | John Oliver dunks the ball set up by Stephan Anderson | 72-51 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - John Oliver (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Mack (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephan Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Krueger (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Terrell Whetstone (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Johnny Rodgers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Ferriera (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Kost (tired) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Tim Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Nichols (very tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:37 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers is hacked by John Oliver in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Oliver, team foul #5 | 72-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Kenneth Misner (PF), Ricardo Enriquez (C) Arthur Krueger, Terrell Whetstone | |
| Subs | Creighton | Lloyd Watts (PG), Tyler Weingartner (PF) Johnny Rodgers, Tim Williams | |
| 07:21 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by James Kost | 72-53 |
| 07:13 | Houston | Gary Mack misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 72-53 |
| 07:12 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez tips it but misses | 72-53 |
| 07:11 | Creighton | Joe Nichols gets the rebound | 72-53 |
| 06:55 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Kenneth Misner - foul #1 on Kenneth Misner, team foul #6 | 72-53 |
| Subs | Houston | Neal Gidley (PG), Benjamin Benning (SG), Raymond Youngquist (SF) John Oliver, Gary Mack, Stephan Anderson | |
| Subs | Creighton | Floyd Hunt (PG) Lloyd Watts | |
| 06:55 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner makes the 1st free throw | 72-54 |
| 06:55 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner makes the 2nd free throw | 72-55 |
| 06:46 | Houston | Benjamin Benning misses the easy layup but he's hacked by James Kost - foul #4 on James Kost, team foul #6 | 72-55 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Lloyd Watts (PG) Tyler Weingartner | |
| 06:46 | Houston | Benjamin Benning makes the 1st free throw | 73-55 |
| 06:46 | Houston | Benjamin Benning makes the 2nd free throw | 74-55 |
| 06:38 | Creighton | Joe Nichols makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 74-57 |
| 06:23 | Houston | Keith Ferriera takes the ball from Ricardo Enriquez | 74-57 |
| 06:19 | Creighton | Floyd Hunt hits the finger roll on a great pass from Keith Ferriera | 74-59 |
| 06:07 | Houston | Neal Gidley is hacked by James Kost - foul #5 on James Kost, team foul #7 | 74-59 |
| Subs | Houston | Carl Harrison (SG), Philip Mason (PF), Terrell Whetstone (C) Raymond Youngquist, Kenneth Misner, Ricardo Enriquez | |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Tim Williams (PF) Lloyd Watts, James Kost | |
| 06:07 | Houston | Neal Gidley makes the 1st free throw | 75-59 |
| 06:07 | Houston | Neal Gidley makes the 2nd free throw | 76-59 |
| 05:44 | Creighton | Terrell Whetstone picks off the pass by Keith Ferriera | 76-59 |
| 05:29 | Houston | Johnny Rodgers is called for the reach on Terrell Whetstone - foul #3 on Johnny Rodgers, team foul #8 | 76-59 |
| Subs | Houston | John Oliver (PG), Raymond Youngquist (SF), Arthur Krueger (PF) Neal Gidley, Benjamin Benning, Philip Mason | |
| Subs | Creighton | Lloyd Watts (PG), Tyler Weingartner (PF) Johnny Rodgers, Tim Williams | |
| 05:29 | Houston | Terrell Whetstone misses the 1st free throw | 76-59 |
| 05:29 | Houston | Arthur Krueger grabs the offensive rebound | 76-59 |
| 05:18 | Houston | Arthur Krueger knocks in the turnaround in the lane set up by Carl Harrison | 78-59 |
| 05:06 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 78-59 |
| 05:05 | Houston | Carl Harrison grabs the board | 78-59 |
| 05:00 | Houston | John Oliver clanks a 3 from the left corner | 78-59 |
| 04:58 | Houston | Arthur Krueger tips it but misses | 78-59 |
| 04:56 | Creighton | Floyd Hunt gets the rebound | 78-59 |
| 04:51 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 78-59 |
| 04:49 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner tips it home | 78-61 |
| 04:37 | Houston | Arthur Krueger hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 78-61 |
| 04:36 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner grabs the board | 78-61 |
| 04:33 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts's pass is intercepted by Carl Harrison in the backcourt | 78-61 |
| 04:21 | Houston | Raymond Youngquist is hacked by Joe Nichols - foul #4 on Joe Nichols, team foul #9 | 78-61 |
| Subs | Houston | Neal Gidley (PG), Gary Mack (SG), Philip Mason (PF), Ricardo Enriquez (C) John Oliver, Carl Harrison, Arthur Krueger, Terrell Whetstone | |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Tim Williams (PF), Jason Bramblett (C) Lloyd Watts, Tyler Weingartner, Joe Nichols | |
| 04:21 | Houston | Raymond Youngquist makes the 1st free throw | 79-61 |
| 04:21 | Houston | Raymond Youngquist makes the 2nd free throw | 80-61 |
| 04:19 | Creighton | Floyd Hunt is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Youngquist - foul #1 on Raymond Youngquist, team foul #7 | 80-61 |
| Subs | Houston | Stephan Anderson (SF) Raymond Youngquist | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 04:19 | Creighton | Floyd Hunt misses the 1st free throw | 80-61 |
| 04:19 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez gets the rebound | 80-61 |
| 04:02 | Houston | Neal Gidley buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Mack | 83-61 |
| 04:00 | Creighton | Gary Mack picks off the pass by Johnny Rodgers in the backcourt | 83-61 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:43 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez is open but misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Keith Ferriera - foul #4 on Keith Ferriera, team foul #10 | 83-61 |
| Subs | Houston | John Oliver (PG), Kenneth Misner (PF) Neal Gidley, Philip Mason | |
| Subs | Creighton | Lloyd Watts (PG), Joe Nichols (C) Johnny Rodgers, Jason Bramblett | |
| 03:43 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez misses the 1st free throw | 83-61 |
| 03:43 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez makes the 2nd free throw | 84-61 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - John Oliver (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Mack (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Stephan Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Misner (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ricardo Enriquez (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Lloyd Watts (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Keith Ferriera (very tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Floyd Hunt (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Tim Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Nichols (very tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:30 | Creighton | Floyd Hunt misses the lay-in | 84-61 |
| 03:29 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez grabs the defensive rebound | 84-61 |
| 03:25 | Houston | John Oliver throws it down set up by Gary Mack | 86-61 |
| 03:20 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 86-61 |
| 03:19 | Houston | Kenneth Misner gets the rebound | 86-61 |
| 02:50 | Houston | John Oliver hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but he's fouled by Lloyd Watts - foul #3 on Lloyd Watts, team foul #11 | 86-61 |
| Subs | Houston | Benjamin Benning (SG), Philip Mason (C) Gary Mack, Ricardo Enriquez | |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Jason Bramblett (SF), Tyler Weingartner (PF) Lloyd Watts, Floyd Hunt, Tim Williams | |
| 02:50 | Houston | John Oliver makes the 1st free throw | 87-61 |
| 02:50 | Houston | John Oliver makes the 2nd free throw | 88-61 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 02:38 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 88-61 |
| 02:36 | Houston | Kenneth Misner gets the rebound | 88-61 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:33 | Houston | Johnny Rodgers picks off the pass by Benjamin Benning in the backcourt | 88-61 |
| 02:31 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers lays it up and in | 88-63 |
| 02:07 | Houston | Benjamin Benning blows the wide open layup | 88-63 |
| 02:06 | Houston | Philip Mason hits the follow up shot | 90-63 |
| 02:03 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers is fouled in the backcourt by Benjamin Benning - foul #1 on Benjamin Benning, team foul #8 | 90-63 |
| Subs | Houston | Gary Mack (SG), Ricardo Enriquez (C) Benjamin Benning, Philip Mason | |
| Subs | Creighton | Floyd Hunt (SF), Tim Williams (PF) Jason Bramblett, Tyler Weingartner | |
| 02:03 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers makes the 1st free throw | 90-64 |
| 02:03 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers misses the 2nd free throw | 90-64 |
| 02:03 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez grabs the board | 90-64 |
| 01:48 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez hits the finger roll set up by Gary Mack | 92-64 |
| 01:29 | Creighton | Tim Williams's fadeaway is rejected by Ricardo Enriquez | 92-64 |
| 01:28 | Houston | Gary Mack pulls down the rebound | 92-64 |
| 01:23 | Houston | John Oliver misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 92-64 |
| 01:21 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers pulls down the rebound | 92-64 |
| 01:17 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 92-64 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Lloyd Watts (PG), Tyler Weingartner (PF) Johnny Rodgers, Tim Williams | |
| 01:03 | Houston | Ricardo Enriquez misses long on a shot in the lane | 92-64 |
| 01:01 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Lloyd Watts | 92-64 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Creighton | Floyd Hunt misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 92-64 |
| 00:54 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner gets the offensive rebound | 92-64 |
| 00:52 | Creighton | Tyler Weingartner buries a driving attempt in the lane | 92-66 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Houston | Lloyd Watts picks off the pass by Gary Mack in the backcourt | 92-66 |
| 00:43 | Creighton | Floyd Hunt banks in the layup on a nice dish by Lloyd Watts | 92-68 |
| 00:22 | Houston | John Oliver drills a jumper from the right side | 94-68 |
| 00:15 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 94-70 |
| 00:00 | Houston | John Oliver runs out the clock | 94-70 |