| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - John Beck (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Gay (fresh) 16 pts. 3 stl. SF - Carmelo Lum (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. C - Darryl Williams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Claud Zeuner (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Hamon (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Bester (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Curtis Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Travis Cressey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Carmelo Lum inbounds the ball | 40-43 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:35 | Northern Iowa | Carmelo Lum hits a fadeaway from the left block and he's fouled by Claud Zeuner - foul #2 on Claud Zeuner, team foul #1 | 42-43 |
| 19:35 | Northern Iowa | Carmelo Lum makes the free throw | 43-43 |
| 19:10 | Creighton | John Beck steals it from James Hamon | 43-43 |
| 19:08 | Northern Iowa | Carmelo Lum is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 43-43 |
| 18:59 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 43-45 |
| 18:38 | Northern Iowa | John Beck knocks in the turnaround in the lane | 45-45 |
| 18:18 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-45 |
| 18:17 | Northern Iowa | Joshua Thomas pulls down the rebound | 45-45 |
| 17:59 | Northern Iowa | Darryl Williams knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Arthur Gay | 47-45 |
| 17:42 | Creighton | James Hamon knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Curtis Barnes | 47-47 |
| 17:26 | Northern Iowa | Darryl Williams misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-47 |
| 17:24 | Northern Iowa | Carmelo Lum gets the offensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 17:10 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Gay misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 47-47 |
| 17:08 | Creighton | Travis Cressey grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 17:03 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-47 |
| 17:01 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Darryl Williams | 47-47 |
| 16:59 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Gay is hacked by James Hamon in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Hamon, team foul #2 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Richard Huntington (PG), Robert Hobgood (SG), Scott Leibowitz (SF), Loyd Ayer (PF), Justin Olsen (C) John Beck, Arthur Gay, Carmelo Lum, Joshua Thomas, Darryl Williams | |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Bolton (SG), Steven Bowen (SF), Brandon Werner (PF), Joseph Basham (C) James Hamon, Steven Bester, Curtis Barnes, Travis Cressey | |
| 16:43 | Northern Iowa | Claud Zeuner picks off the pass by Scott Leibowitz | 47-47 |
| 16:29 | Creighton | Joseph Basham misses badly on a floater from close range | 47-47 |
| 16:28 | Northern Iowa | Loyd Ayer snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 16:15 | Northern Iowa | The pull-up jumper by Loyd Ayer is blocked by Brandon Werner | 47-47 |
| 16:14 | Creighton | Steven Bowen snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 16:09 | Creighton | Michael Bolton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 47-47 |
| 16:07 | Creighton | Steven Bowen tips it back up and in | 47-49 |
| 15:40 | Northern Iowa | Scott Leibowitz misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Steven Bowen - foul #2 on Steven Bowen, team foul #3 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Arthur Gay (SG), Johnny Swasey (SF), Joshua Thomas (PF) Robert Hobgood, Loyd Ayer, Justin Olsen | |
| Subs | Creighton | Vincent Richmond (SF), Alvin Carr (PF), Christopher Lipinski (C) Steven Bowen, Brandon Werner, Joseph Basham | |
| 15:40 | Northern Iowa | Scott Leibowitz makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 15:40 | Northern Iowa | Scott Leibowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Richard Huntington (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Gay (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Johnny Swasey (fresh) PF - Joshua Thomas (fresh) 3 reb. C - Scott Leibowitz (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Claud Zeuner (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Bolton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Vincent Richmond (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alvin Carr (fresh) 2 reb. C - Christopher Lipinski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Creighton | Alvin Carr can't connect on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Johnny Swasey - foul #1 on Johnny Swasey, team foul #1 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | William Griffin (PG) Richard Huntington | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 15:30 | Creighton | Alvin Carr misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 15:30 | Creighton | Alvin Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 15:05 | Northern Iowa | Scott Leibowitz connects on the open floater from the left wing on a great pass from Arthur Gay | 51-50 |
| 14:58 | Creighton | Johnny Swasey steals the ball from Claud Zeuner | 51-50 |
| 14:56 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Gay loses the dribble to Vincent Richmond in the backcourt | 51-50 |
| 14:38 | Creighton | Michael Bolton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-50 |
| 14:37 | Creighton | Vincent Richmond tips it but misses | 51-50 |
| 14:35 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Joshua Thomas | 51-50 |
| 14:30 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Gay misses long on a shot from the right side | 51-50 |
| 14:28 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 14:22 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 14:21 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski gets the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 14:08 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-50 |
| 14:06 | Northern Iowa | Scott Leibowitz grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 14:04 | Northern Iowa | William Griffin is hacked by Claud Zeuner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Claud Zeuner, team foul #4 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Beck (PG), Richard Huntington (SG), Carmelo Lum (SF), Loyd Ayer (PF), Darryl Williams (C) William Griffin, Arthur Gay, Johnny Swasey, Joshua Thomas, Scott Leibowitz | |
| Subs | Creighton | Steven Bowen (SF), Brandon Werner (PF), Joseph Basham (C) Vincent Richmond, Alvin Carr, Christopher Lipinski | |
| 13:54 | Northern Iowa | John Beck is fouled on the floor by Claud Zeuner - foul #4 on Claud Zeuner, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Steven Bester (SG) Claud Zeuner | |
| 13:34 | Northern Iowa | Richard Huntington misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Steven Bowen - foul #3 on Steven Bowen, team foul #6 | 51-50 |
| 13:34 | Northern Iowa | Richard Huntington makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 13:34 | Northern Iowa | Richard Huntington misses the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 13:34 | Creighton | Brandon Werner pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| 13:15 | Creighton | Joseph Basham banks in the layup and he's fouled by Darryl Williams - foul #2 on Darryl Williams, team foul #2 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Arthur Gay (SG) Richard Huntington | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Hamon (SG) Steven Bowen | |
| 13:15 | Creighton | Joseph Basham makes the free throw | 52-53 |
| 12:46 | Northern Iowa | Carmelo Lum buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by John Beck | 55-53 |
| 12:32 | Creighton | Joseph Basham is hacked by Carmelo Lum - foul #2 on Carmelo Lum, team foul #3 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Richard Huntington (PG), Johnny Swasey (SF), Scott Leibowitz (PF), Justin Olsen (C) John Beck, Carmelo Lum, Loyd Ayer, Darryl Williams | |
| Subs | Creighton | Claud Zeuner (PG), Steven Bowen (SF), Curtis Barnes (PF), Travis Cressey (C) Michael Bolton, Steven Bester, Brandon Werner, Joseph Basham | |
| 12:26 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner buries a 3 from the right corner set up by James Hamon | 55-56 |
| 12:12 | Northern Iowa | Justin Olsen scores on a floater from the free throw line | 57-56 |
| 11:54 | Creighton | Travis Cressey can't connect on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Johnny Swasey - foul #2 on Johnny Swasey, team foul #4 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joshua Thomas (PF) Johnny Swasey | |
| Subs | Creighton | Alvin Carr (SF) Steven Bowen | |
| 11:54 | Creighton | Travis Cressey makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 11:54 | Creighton | Travis Cressey makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 11:32 | Northern Iowa | Richard Huntington is hacked by Alvin Carr - foul #1 on Alvin Carr, team foul #7 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood (SG) Arthur Gay | |
| Subs | Creighton | Vincent Richmond (SF), Christopher Lipinski (C) Curtis Barnes, Travis Cressey | |
| 11:32 | Northern Iowa | Richard Huntington misses the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 11:32 | Northern Iowa | Joshua Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 57-58 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Richard Huntington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Hobgood (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Scott Leibowitz (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - Joshua Thomas (fresh) 5 reb. C - Justin Olsen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Claud Zeuner (tiring) 20 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - James Hamon (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Vincent Richmond (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alvin Carr (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Lipinski (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Northern Iowa | Scott Leibowitz misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-58 |
| 11:22 | Northern Iowa | Joshua Thomas tips it in | 59-58 |
| 11:11 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-58 |
| 11:10 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Alvin Carr | 59-58 |
| 10:57 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-61 |
| 10:29 | Northern Iowa | Richard Huntington clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-61 |
| 10:28 | Northern Iowa | Justin Olsen tips it in | 61-61 |
| 10:22 | Creighton | James Hamon misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-61 |
| 10:20 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski grabs the offensive board | 61-61 |
| 10:00 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 61-61 |
| 09:59 | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood grabs the defensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 09:56 | Northern Iowa | Scott Leibowitz double dribbles in the backcourt | 61-61 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Beck (PG), Arthur Gay (SG), Carmelo Lum (SF), Loyd Ayer (PF), Darryl Williams (C) Richard Huntington, Robert Hobgood, Scott Leibowitz, Joshua Thomas, Justin Olsen | |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Bolton (PG), Steven Bowen (SF), Brandon Werner (PF), Travis Cressey (C) Claud Zeuner, Vincent Richmond, Alvin Carr, Christopher Lipinski | |
| 09:42 | Creighton | Michael Bolton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-61 |
| 09:41 | Northern Iowa | Darryl Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 09:34 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Gay can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-61 |
| 09:33 | Creighton | Travis Cressey snags the defensive board | 61-61 |
| 09:26 | Creighton | Brandon Werner scores on a runner from the right block set up by James Hamon | 61-63 |
| 09:13 | Northern Iowa | Darryl Williams clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-63 |
| 09:12 | Creighton | Travis Cressey grabs the defensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 09:06 | Creighton | Brandon Werner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-63 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Steven Bester (SF), Curtis Barnes (PF), Joseph Basham (C) Steven Bowen, Brandon Werner, Travis Cressey | |
| 08:52 | Northern Iowa | Carmelo Lum misses the runner from the baseline | 61-63 |
| 08:51 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Darryl Williams | 61-63 |
| 08:40 | Northern Iowa | Loyd Ayer makes the shot from the free throw line | 63-63 |
| 08:35 | Creighton | Curtis Barnes is hacked by Loyd Ayer - foul #1 on Loyd Ayer, team foul #5 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joshua Thomas (PF) Loyd Ayer | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 08:29 | Creighton | Carmelo Lum is called for the reach on Michael Bolton - foul #3 on Carmelo Lum, team foul #6 | 63-63 |
| 08:24 | Creighton | James Hamon misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 63-63 |
| 08:23 | Creighton | Joseph Basham tips it home | 63-65 |
| 08:12 | Northern Iowa | Joshua Thomas hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Carmelo Lum and he's hacked by Michael Bolton - foul #2 on Michael Bolton, team foul #8 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood (PG), Johnny Swasey (SF), Scott Leibowitz (C) John Beck, Carmelo Lum, Darryl Williams | |
| Subs | Creighton | Claud Zeuner (PG), Brandon Werner (PF) Michael Bolton, Curtis Barnes | |
| 08:12 | Northern Iowa | Joshua Thomas makes the free throw | 66-65 |
| 07:50 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Steven Bowen (SF), Christopher Lipinski (C) Steven Bester, Joseph Basham | |
| 07:25 | Northern Iowa | Joshua Thomas loses the dribble to Christopher Lipinski | 66-65 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Hobgood (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Arthur Gay (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Johnny Swasey (fresh) PF - Joshua Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Scott Leibowitz (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Claud Zeuner (tired) 23 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - James Hamon (tiring) 14 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Steven Bowen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brandon Werner (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Lipinski (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:19 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 66-65 |
| 07:18 | Northern Iowa | Scott Leibowitz grabs the defensive rebound | 66-65 |
| 06:50 | Northern Iowa | Scott Leibowitz's layup is rejected by Christopher Lipinski | 66-65 |
| 06:48 | Northern Iowa | Joshua Thomas tips it home | 68-65 |
| 06:28 | Creighton | Robert Hobgood is called for the reach on Claud Zeuner - foul #1 on Robert Hobgood, team foul #7 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Beck (PG), Richard Huntington (SG), Carmelo Lum (SF), Loyd Ayer (PF), Darryl Williams (C) Robert Hobgood, Arthur Gay, Johnny Swasey, Joshua Thomas, Scott Leibowitz | |
| Subs | Creighton | Vincent Richmond (SF), Curtis Barnes (PF), Travis Cressey (C) Steven Bowen, Brandon Werner, Christopher Lipinski | |
| 06:28 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner misses the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 06:28 | Creighton | Curtis Barnes snags the offensive board | 68-65 |
| 06:13 | Creighton | Travis Cressey misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 68-65 |
| 06:11 | Creighton | Travis Cressey hits the follow up shot | 68-67 |
| 05:50 | Northern Iowa | Richard Huntington knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 70-67 |
| 05:33 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Richard Huntington - foul #2 on Richard Huntington, team foul #8 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood (SG), Scott Leibowitz (PF) Richard Huntington, Loyd Ayer | |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Bolton (SG), Steven Bester (SF), Alvin Carr (PF) James Hamon, Vincent Richmond, Curtis Barnes | |
| 05:33 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 05:33 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 05:18 | Northern Iowa | Robert Hobgood clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 70-69 |
| 05:17 | Creighton | Steven Bester grabs the defensive rebound | 70-69 |
| 05:02 | Creighton | Travis Cressey buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Claud Zeuner | 70-71 |
| 04:46 | Northern Iowa | Steven Bester is called for the reach on Scott Leibowitz - foul #2 on Steven Bester, team foul #9 | 70-71 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Arthur Gay (SG), Joshua Thomas (PF), Loyd Ayer (C) John Beck, Carmelo Lum, Darryl Williams | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Hamon (SG), Joseph Basham (C) Claud Zeuner, Travis Cressey | |
| 04:46 | Northern Iowa | Scott Leibowitz misses the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 04:46 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Alvin Carr | 70-71 |
| 04:27 | Creighton | Arthur Gay picks off the pass by James Hamon | 70-71 |
| 04:24 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Gay hits the finger roll | 72-71 |
| 04:16 | Creighton | James Hamon can't connect on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Arthur Gay - foul #2 on Arthur Gay, team foul #9 | 72-71 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Richard Huntington (PG), Johnny Swasey (SF) Robert Hobgood, Scott Leibowitz | |
| Subs | Creighton | Steven Bowen (SF), Curtis Barnes (PF) Steven Bester, Alvin Carr | |
| 04:16 | Creighton | James Hamon misses the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 04:16 | Creighton | James Hamon makes the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 04:05 | Northern Iowa | Johnny Swasey misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 72-72 |
| 04:04 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Steven Bowen | 72-72 |
| 03:52 | Creighton | James Hamon travels with the ball | 72-72 |
| 03:33 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Gay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-72 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Beck (PG), Carmelo Lum (SF), Darryl Williams (C) Richard Huntington, Johnny Swasey, Loyd Ayer | |
| Subs | Creighton | Vincent Richmond (SF), Brandon Werner (PF), Christopher Lipinski (C) Steven Bowen, Curtis Barnes, Joseph Basham | |
| 03:12 | Creighton | Darryl Williams steps in front of the Michael Bolton pass | 72-72 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - John Beck (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Gay (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Carmelo Lum (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joshua Thomas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Darryl Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Michael Bolton (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Hamon (tired) 15 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Vincent Richmond (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brandon Werner (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Lipinski (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:50 | Northern Iowa | Carmelo Lum banks in the layup set up by John Beck | 74-72 |
| 02:50 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-72 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Steven Bowen (SF), Curtis Barnes (PF), Travis Cressey (C) Vincent Richmond, Brandon Werner, Christopher Lipinski | |
| 02:32 | Creighton | Michael Bolton drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Hamon and the foul's on John Beck - foul #3 on John Beck, team foul #10 | 74-74 |
| 02:32 | Creighton | Michael Bolton makes the free throw | 74-75 |
| 02:23 | Northern Iowa | Travis Cressey steals it from Darryl Williams | 74-75 |
| 02:12 | Creighton | Darryl Williams steals the ball from Steven Bowen | 74-75 |
| 01:45 | Northern Iowa | Darryl Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-75 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Claud Zeuner (PG), Steven Bester (SF) Michael Bolton, Steven Bowen | |
| 01:34 | Creighton | Travis Cressey misses short on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Darryl Williams - foul #3 on Darryl Williams, team foul #11 | 74-75 |
| 01:34 | Creighton | Travis Cressey misses the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 01:34 | Creighton | Travis Cressey makes the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| 01:10 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Gay comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 74-76 |
| 01:09 | Creighton | James Hamon grabs the board | 74-76 |
| 01:05 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner makes the jumpshot from the right side | 74-78 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:48 | Northern Iowa | Joshua Thomas hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 74-78 |
| 00:47 | Creighton | Steven Bester gets the rebound | 74-78 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:46 | Creighton | Steven Bester is hacked by John Beck in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Beck, team foul #12 | 74-78 |
| 00:46 | Creighton | Steven Bester misses the 1st free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:46 | Creighton | Steven Bester makes the 2nd free throw | 74-79 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:41 | Northern Iowa | Carmelo Lum connects on the 3 from the left wing | 77-79 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:37 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Steven Bester | 77-81 |
| 00:30 | Northern Iowa | Joshua Thomas misses long on an open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 77-81 |
| 00:28 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Travis Cressey | 77-81 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:27 | Creighton | Travis Cressey is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Gay - foul #3 on Arthur Gay, team foul #13 | 77-81 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Bolton (SG) James Hamon | |
| 00:27 | Creighton | Travis Cressey misses the 1st free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:27 | Creighton | Travis Cressey makes the 2nd free throw | 77-82 |
| 00:22 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Gay's pass is intercepted by Michael Bolton | 77-82 |
| 00:21 | Creighton | Arthur Gay is called for the reach on Steven Bester in the backcourt - foul #4 on Arthur Gay, team foul #14 | 77-82 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Hamon (SG), Christopher Lipinski (C) Michael Bolton, Travis Cressey | |
| 00:21 | Creighton | Steven Bester makes the 1st free throw | 77-83 |
| 00:21 | Creighton | Steven Bester makes the 2nd free throw | 77-84 |
| 00:18 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Lipinski picks off the pass by Arthur Gay in the backcourt | 77-84 |
| 00:16 | Creighton | Darryl Williams is called for the reach on Christopher Lipinski - foul #4 on Darryl Williams, team foul #15 | 77-84 |
| 00:16 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski misses the 1st free throw | 77-84 |
| 00:16 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski makes the 2nd free throw | 77-85 |
| 00:09 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Gay connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by John Beck | 80-85 |
| 00:07 | Creighton | Arthur Gay is called for the reach on Christopher Lipinski in the backcourt - foul #5 on Arthur Gay, team foul #16 | 80-85 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Richard Huntington (SG) Arthur Gay | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:07 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski misses the 1st free throw | 80-85 |
| 00:07 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski makes the 2nd free throw | 80-86 |
| 00:03 | Northern Iowa | Richard Huntington can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 80-86 |
| 00:01 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner gets the rebound | 80-86 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner runs out the clock | 80-86 |