| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - James Osmond (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Leon Lipps (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Cody Arnold (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua Hawkins (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - John Loudermilk (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bradley Sines (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kevin Saulters (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Popp (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jesse Fenner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Kevin Saulters inbounds the ball | 30-31 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Creighton | John Loudermilk's pass is intercepted by Walter Snyder | 30-31 |
| 19:28 | SE Missouri State | Leon Lipps misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-31 |
| 19:27 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder hits the follow up shot | 32-31 |
| 19:15 | Creighton | Todd Popp misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-31 |
| 19:13 | SE Missouri State | Cody Arnold snags the defensive board | 32-31 |
| 19:01 | SE Missouri State | Kevin Saulters swats the layup by Cody Arnold | 32-31 |
| 18:59 | Creighton | Kevin Saulters snags the defensive board | 32-31 |
| 18:53 | Creighton | Todd Popp is hacked by Joshua Hawkins - foul #2 on Joshua Hawkins, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| 18:41 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 18:40 | Creighton | John Loudermilk tips it but misses | 32-31 |
| 18:38 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder snags the defensive board | 32-31 |
| 18:16 | SE Missouri State | James Osmond misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 32-31 |
| 18:15 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Jesse Fenner | 32-31 |
| 18:09 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner jams it set up by John Loudermilk and he's hacked by Walter Snyder - foul #2 on Walter Snyder, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| 18:09 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner misses the free throw | 32-33 |
| 18:09 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder pulls down the rebound | 32-33 |
| 17:40 | SE Missouri State | Leon Lipps is fouled on the floor by Bradley Sines - foul #2 on Bradley Sines, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Daniel Williams (C) Jesse Fenner | |
| 17:29 | SE Missouri State | Todd Popp steps in front of the Walter Snyder pass | 32-33 |
| 17:22 | Creighton | John Loudermilk can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Osmond - foul #1 on James Osmond, team foul #3 | 32-33 |
| 17:22 | Creighton | John Loudermilk makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 17:22 | Creighton | John Loudermilk misses the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 17:22 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Hawkins gets the rebound | 32-34 |
| 16:59 | SE Missouri State | John Loudermilk steals it from Leon Lipps | 32-34 |
| 16:55 | Creighton | Bradley Sines banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Loudermilk | 32-36 |
| 16:26 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Hawkins drills a turnaround from close range | 34-36 |
| 16:09 | Creighton | John Loudermilk knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Kevin Saulters | 34-39 |
| 15:43 | SE Missouri State | Cody Arnold misses the runner from the right block | 34-39 |
| 15:42 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Hawkins grabs the offensive rebound | 34-39 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - James Osmond (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Leon Lipps (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Cody Arnold (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Hawkins (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Walter Snyder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - John Loudermilk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bradley Sines (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kevin Saulters (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Todd Popp (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Williams (fresh) | |
| 15:22 | SE Missouri State | Daniel Williams is called for the reach on Walter Snyder - foul #2 on Daniel Williams, team foul #2 | 34-39 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Tracy Austin (PG), Thomas Toth (SG), Dustin Isakson (SF), Dave Hughes (PF) James Osmond, Leon Lipps, Cody Arnold, Joshua Hawkins | |
| Subs | Creighton | Derrick Vickery (PG), Fredrick Woods (SG), Larry Seward (SF), Jesse Fenner (C) John Loudermilk, Bradley Sines, Kevin Saulters, Todd Popp | |
| 15:06 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder is hacked by Jesse Fenner - foul #2 on Jesse Fenner, team foul #3 | 34-39 |
| 14:55 | SE Missouri State | Dave Hughes's pass is intercepted by Jesse Fenner | 34-39 |
| 14:43 | Creighton | Fredrick Woods clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-39 |
| 14:42 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Dave Hughes | 34-39 |
| 14:13 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Toth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-39 |
| 14:11 | SE Missouri State | Dave Hughes gets the offensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 13:49 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder lays it up and in set up by Tracy Austin | 36-39 |
| 13:43 | Creighton | Daniel Williams comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-39 |
| 13:42 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Seward | 36-39 |
| 13:26 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner's layup is rejected by Dave Hughes | 36-39 |
| 13:24 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner tips it in | 36-41 |
| 12:59 | SE Missouri State | Dave Hughes comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Daniel Williams - foul #3 on Daniel Williams, team foul #4 | 36-41 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Osmond (PG), Cody Arnold (SF) Tracy Austin, Dustin Isakson | |
| Subs | Creighton | John Loudermilk (PG), Bradley Sines (SG), Kevin Saulters (SF), Todd Popp (PF) Derrick Vickery, Fredrick Woods, Daniel Williams, Jesse Fenner | |
| 12:59 | SE Missouri State | Dave Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 12:59 | SE Missouri State | Dave Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 12:35 | Creighton | Kevin Saulters comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-41 |
| 12:34 | Creighton | Bradley Sines tips it but misses | 38-41 |
| 12:32 | Creighton | Larry Seward grabs the offensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 12:24 | Creighton | Todd Popp hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Loudermilk | 38-43 |
| 11:58 | SE Missouri State | Dave Hughes hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 38-43 |
| 11:57 | Creighton | Kevin Saulters grabs the board | 38-43 |
| 11:51 | Creighton | John Loudermilk can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-43 |
| 11:50 | Creighton | Kevin Saulters pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 11:31 | Creighton | Bradley Sines can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 38-43 |
| 11:29 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder snags the defensive board | 38-43 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - James Osmond (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Toth (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Cody Arnold (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dave Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Snyder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - John Loudermilk (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bradley Sines (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kevin Saulters (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Todd Popp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Seward (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 11:01 | SE Missouri State | Dave Hughes drills a jumper in the lane set up by James Osmond | 40-43 |
| 10:43 | Creighton | Bradley Sines buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by John Loudermilk | 40-46 |
| 10:20 | SE Missouri State | Cody Arnold lays it up and in set up by James Osmond | 42-46 |
| 09:52 | Creighton | Walter Snyder steals the ball from John Loudermilk | 42-46 |
| 09:34 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Toth throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-46 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Tracy Austin (PG), Dustin Isakson (SF), Joshua Hawkins (PF), John Davidson (C) James Osmond, Cody Arnold, Dave Hughes, Walter Snyder | |
| Subs | Creighton | Derrick Vickery (PG), Fredrick Woods (SG), Daniel Williams (PF), Jesse Fenner (C) John Loudermilk, Bradley Sines, Todd Popp, Larry Seward | |
| 09:15 | Creighton | Fredrick Woods hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-46 |
| 09:14 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 08:55 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Toth hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 08:38 | Creighton | Kevin Saulters hits the finger roll against a doubleteam set up by Derrick Vickery | 45-48 |
| 08:14 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Hawkins misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jesse Fenner - foul #3 on Jesse Fenner, team foul #5 | 45-48 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Creighton | John Loudermilk (PG) Kevin Saulters | |
| 08:14 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 08:14 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 07:57 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner blows the layup | 47-48 |
| 07:55 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Jesse Fenner | 47-48 |
| 07:42 | Creighton | Daniel Williams misses the fadeaway from the left side | 47-48 |
| 07:40 | SE Missouri State | John Davidson snags the defensive board | 47-48 |
| 07:25 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Toth misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-48 |
| 07:23 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Daniel Williams | 47-48 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Tracy Austin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Toth (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dustin Isakson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua Hawkins (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - John Davidson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - John Loudermilk (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Derrick Vickery (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Fredrick Woods (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Daniel Williams (fresh) 3 pf. C - Jesse Fenner (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:19 | Creighton | The jumper by Derrick Vickery is denied by Joshua Hawkins | 47-48 |
| 07:17 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Hawkins grabs the board | 47-48 |
| 06:48 | SE Missouri State | Tracy Austin loses the ball out of bounds | 47-48 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Osmond (PG), Cody Arnold (SF), Walter Snyder (C) Tracy Austin, Dustin Isakson, John Davidson | |
| Subs | Creighton | Bradley Sines (SG), Kevin Saulters (SF), Todd Popp (PF) Derrick Vickery, Fredrick Woods, Jesse Fenner | |
| 06:29 | Creighton | John Loudermilk drills a driving attempt near the basket set up by Daniel Williams and he's fouled by James Osmond - foul #2 on James Osmond, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Leon Lipps (SG), Dave Hughes (PF) Thomas Toth, Joshua Hawkins | |
| Subs | Creighton | Jesse Fenner (C) Daniel Williams | |
| 06:29 | Creighton | John Loudermilk makes the free throw | 47-51 |
| 06:06 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder is whistled for traveling | 47-51 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Derrick Vickery (PG), Larry Seward (C) John Loudermilk, Jesse Fenner | |
| 05:44 | Creighton | Leon Lipps steals the ball from Larry Seward | 47-51 |
| 05:39 | SE Missouri State | Leon Lipps banks in the layup | 49-51 |
| 05:21 | Creighton | Bradley Sines can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-51 |
| 05:19 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Cody Arnold | 49-51 |
| 05:14 | SE Missouri State | Leon Lipps misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-51 |
| 05:12 | SE Missouri State | Cody Arnold snags the offensive board | 49-51 |
| 04:56 | SE Missouri State | Cody Arnold misses short on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Kevin Saulters - foul #2 on Kevin Saulters, team foul #6 | 49-51 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Thomas Toth (SG), Joshua Hawkins (PF) Leon Lipps, Dave Hughes | |
| Subs | Creighton | Daniel Williams (C) Kevin Saulters | |
| 04:56 | SE Missouri State | Cody Arnold makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 04:56 | SE Missouri State | Cody Arnold misses the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 04:56 | Creighton | Bradley Sines snags the defensive board | 50-51 |
| 04:43 | Creighton | Larry Seward misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-51 |
| 04:41 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Thomas Toth | 50-51 |
| 04:14 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Toth misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-51 |
| 04:12 | Creighton | Daniel Williams grabs the board | 50-51 |
| 04:08 | Creighton | Joshua Hawkins steals it from Larry Seward | 50-51 |
| 03:39 | SE Missouri State | Daniel Williams is called for the reach on Walter Snyder - foul #4 on Daniel Williams, team foul #7 | 50-51 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Tracy Austin (PG), Dustin Isakson (SF) James Osmond, Cody Arnold | |
| Subs | Creighton | John Loudermilk (PG), Fredrick Woods (SG), Kevin Saulters (SF), Jesse Fenner (C) Derrick Vickery, Bradley Sines, Larry Seward, Todd Popp | |
| 03:39 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder misses the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 03:39 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder gets the offensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 03:16 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 50-51 |
| 03:14 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner pulls down the rebound | 50-51 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Tracy Austin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Toth (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dustin Isakson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua Hawkins (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Walter Snyder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - John Loudermilk (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Fredrick Woods (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Kevin Saulters (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Daniel Williams (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Jesse Fenner (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:09 | Creighton | John Loudermilk comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 03:07 | SE Missouri State | Dustin Isakson snags the defensive board | 50-51 |
| 02:38 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Hawkins scores on a fadeaway from the right block | 52-51 |
| 02:38 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-51 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Osmond (PG), Cody Arnold (SF) Tracy Austin, Dustin Isakson | |
| Subs | Creighton | Bradley Sines (SG), Todd Popp (PF) Fredrick Woods, Daniel Williams | |
| 02:25 | Creighton | Walter Snyder steals it from Jesse Fenner | 52-51 |
| 02:01 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by John Loudermilk - foul #1 on John Loudermilk, team foul #8 | 52-51 |
| 02:01 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 02:01 | SE Missouri State | Walter Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 01:33 | Creighton | John Loudermilk jams it on a nice dish by Bradley Sines | 54-53 |
| 01:04 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Hawkins misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 54-53 |
| 01:03 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Kevin Saulters | 54-53 |
| 00:58 | Creighton | John Loudermilk is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on John Loudermilk, team foul #9 | 54-53 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:38 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Toth is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Thomas Toth, team foul #5 | 54-53 |
| 00:09 | Creighton | Thomas Toth picks off the pass by Todd Popp | 54-53 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:07 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Hawkins is fouled in the backcourt by Bradley Sines - foul #3 on Bradley Sines, team foul #10 | 54-53 |
| 00:07 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 00:07 | SE Missouri State | Joshua Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 00:07 | Creighton | Creighton calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-53 |
| 00:01 | Creighton | Kevin Saulters splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 56-53 |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Thomas Toth | 56-53 |