| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Dustin Meyers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Miers (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Derrick Winget (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dewey Richards (fresh) C - George Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Richard Graham (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Chong Chu (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tyrone Ross (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Toby Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Terrill (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Hawaii | Tyrone Ross inbounds the ball | 23-32 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | Hawaii | Charles Terrill misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 23-32 |
| 19:36 | Creighton | Derrick Winget gets the rebound | 23-32 |
| 19:23 | Creighton | Derrick Winget makes the floater near the basket | 25-32 |
| 19:00 | Hawaii | Richard Graham misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-32 |
| 18:58 | Hawaii | Toby Hamilton tips it back up and in | 25-34 |
| 18:37 | Creighton | Derrick Winget's layup is rejected by Charles Terrill | 25-34 |
| 18:36 | Creighton | Dewey Richards grabs the offensive rebound | 25-34 |
| 18:18 | Creighton | Dewey Richards connects on the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Dustin Meyers | 27-34 |
| 17:59 | Hawaii | Tyrone Ross misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 27-34 |
| 17:58 | Creighton | George Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 27-34 |
| 17:54 | Creighton | Dustin Meyers is fouled on the floor by Chong Chu - foul #2 on Chong Chu, team foul #1 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Erik Braatz (SG), John Schroeder (PF), David Janousek (C) Chong Chu, Tyrone Ross, Charles Terrill | |
| 17:40 | Creighton | George Brown is hacked by Toby Hamilton - foul #1 on Toby Hamilton, team foul #2 | 27-34 |
| 17:26 | Creighton | Dustin Meyers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-34 |
| 16:57 | Hawaii | David Janousek buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Graham | 27-36 |
| 16:44 | Creighton | Dustin Meyers misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-36 |
| 16:42 | Hawaii | John Schroeder gets the rebound | 27-36 |
| 16:13 | Hawaii | David Janousek hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by George Brown - foul #2 on George Brown, team foul #1 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Creighton | Kenneth Emery (PG), Lyle Martindale (SG), Robert Molden (SF), Wilfredo Mancini (PF), John Morgan (C) Dustin Meyers, Paul Miers, Derrick Winget, Dewey Richards, George Brown | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Chong Chu (PG), Tyrone Ross (SF), Charles Terrill (PF) Richard Graham, Toby Hamilton, John Schroeder | |
| 16:13 | Hawaii | David Janousek makes the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 16:13 | Hawaii | David Janousek makes the 2nd free throw | 27-38 |
| 15:57 | Creighton | Wilfredo Mancini hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 27-38 |
| 15:56 | Hawaii | Tyrone Ross pulls down the rebound | 27-38 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Kenneth Emery (fresh) SG - Lyle Martindale (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Molden (fresh) PF - Wilfredo Mancini (fresh) C - John Morgan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Chong Chu (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Erik Braatz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Tyrone Ross (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Terrill (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - David Janousek (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Hawaii | Charles Terrill scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 27-40 |
| 15:17 | Creighton | Lyle Martindale misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-40 |
| 15:15 | Hawaii | Chong Chu snags the defensive board | 27-40 |
| 14:48 | Hawaii | David Janousek's pass is intercepted by John Morgan | 27-40 |
| 14:35 | Creighton | Robert Molden scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Kenneth Emery | 30-40 |
| 14:17 | Hawaii | Charles Terrill clanks a jumper from the right block | 30-40 |
| 14:15 | Hawaii | Tyrone Ross gets the offensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 13:53 | Hawaii | Tyrone Ross connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Chong Chu | 30-42 |
| 13:33 | Creighton | Wilfredo Mancini misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 30-42 |
| 13:32 | Hawaii | David Janousek gets the rebound | 30-42 |
| 13:10 | Hawaii | Erik Braatz misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-42 |
| 13:09 | Creighton | Wilfredo Mancini grabs the board | 30-42 |
| 13:04 | Creighton | The 3pt attempt by Kenneth Emery is denied by Erik Braatz | 30-42 |
| 13:02 | Creighton | Wilfredo Mancini gets the offensive rebound | 30-42 |
| 12:49 | Creighton | Lyle Martindale is fouled on the floor by Erik Braatz - foul #4 on Erik Braatz, team foul #3 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dustin Meyers (PG), Paul Miers (SG), Derrick Winget (SF), Dewey Richards (PF), George Brown (C) Kenneth Emery, Lyle Martindale, Robert Molden, Wilfredo Mancini, John Morgan | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Richard Graham (PG), Toby Hamilton (SF), John Schroeder (PF) Chong Chu, Tyrone Ross, David Janousek | |
| 12:31 | Creighton | Paul Miers misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-42 |
| 12:30 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Derrick Winget | 30-42 |
| 12:19 | Creighton | Toby Hamilton steals it from Dewey Richards | 30-42 |
| 12:15 | Hawaii | Toby Hamilton jams it | 30-44 |
| 12:04 | Creighton | Dewey Richards misses the lay-in but the foul's on Erik Braatz - foul #5 on Erik Braatz, team foul #4 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Chong Chu (SG), Tyrone Ross (SF) Erik Braatz, John Schroeder | |
| 12:04 | Creighton | Dewey Richards misses the 1st free throw | 30-44 |
| 12:04 | Creighton | Dewey Richards misses the 2nd free throw | 30-44 |
| 12:04 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Derrick Winget | 30-44 |
| 11:52 | Creighton | George Brown is hacked by Toby Hamilton - foul #2 on Toby Hamilton, team foul #5 | 30-44 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Dustin Meyers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Miers (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Derrick Winget (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Dewey Richards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Richard Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chong Chu (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Tyrone Ross (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Toby Hamilton (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Terrill (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:47 | Creighton | Derrick Winget can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Richard Graham - foul #2 on Richard Graham, team foul #6 | 30-44 |
| 11:47 | Creighton | Derrick Winget makes the 1st free throw | 31-44 |
| 11:47 | Creighton | Derrick Winget makes the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| 11:26 | Hawaii | Charles Terrill blows the layup but the foul's on George Brown - foul #3 on George Brown, team foul #2 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Darren Hazard (PG) Richard Graham | |
| 11:26 | Hawaii | Charles Terrill makes the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 11:26 | Hawaii | Charles Terrill makes the 2nd free throw | 32-46 |
| 10:59 | Creighton | George Brown can't finish the layup | 32-46 |
| 10:58 | Hawaii | Charles Terrill grabs the board | 32-46 |
| 10:32 | Hawaii | Dewey Richards steps in front of the Chong Chu pass | 32-46 |
| 10:16 | Creighton | Dustin Meyers misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-46 |
| 10:15 | Hawaii | Charles Terrill grabs the board | 32-46 |
| 10:10 | Hawaii | Toby Hamilton is fouled on the floor by Dewey Richards - foul #3 on Dewey Richards, team foul #3 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Richard Graham (PG) Darren Hazard | |
| 09:47 | Hawaii | Chong Chu misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 32-46 |
| 09:46 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Derrick Winget | 32-46 |
| 09:41 | Creighton | Dustin Meyers comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-46 |
| 09:40 | Hawaii | The rebound goes to Richard Graham | 32-46 |
| 09:22 | Hawaii | Charles Terrill misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 32-46 |
| 09:21 | Creighton | Dustin Meyers grabs the defensive rebound | 32-46 |
| 09:15 | Creighton | Paul Miers drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by George Brown | 35-46 |
| 08:57 | Hawaii | Chong Chu clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Derrick Winget - foul #3 on Derrick Winget, team foul #4 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | Kenneth Emery (PG), Lyle Martindale (SG), Robert Molden (SF), Wilfredo Mancini (PF), John Morgan (C) Dustin Meyers, Paul Miers, Derrick Winget, Dewey Richards, George Brown | |
| Subs | Hawaii | John Schroeder (PF), David Janousek (C) Tyrone Ross, Charles Terrill | |
| 08:57 | Hawaii | Chong Chu makes the 1st free throw | 35-47 |
| 08:57 | Hawaii | Chong Chu makes the 2nd free throw | 35-48 |
| 08:33 | Creighton | Kenneth Emery knocks in the floater from the right wing | 37-48 |
| 08:13 | Hawaii | Chong Chu comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 37-48 |
| 08:11 | Hawaii | Richard Graham pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-48 |
| 07:43 | Hawaii | Toby Hamilton is fouled on the floor by Wilfredo Mancini - foul #2 on Wilfredo Mancini, team foul #5 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Creighton | Paul Miers (SG), Derrick Winget (SF), George Brown (C) Kenneth Emery, Robert Molden, John Morgan | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Darren Hazard (PG), Tyrone Ross (SF), Charles Terrill (C) Richard Graham, John Schroeder, David Janousek | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Lyle Martindale (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Paul Miers (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Derrick Winget (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wilfredo Mancini (fresh) 3 reb. C - George Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Darren Hazard (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Chong Chu (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Tyrone Ross (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Toby Hamilton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Terrill (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:19 | Hawaii | Toby Hamilton buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Darren Hazard | 37-51 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:12 | Creighton | Derrick Winget's pass is intercepted by Chong Chu | 37-51 |
| 06:53 | Hawaii | Toby Hamilton misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 37-51 |
| 06:51 | Creighton | The rebound goes to George Brown | 37-51 |
| 06:45 | Creighton | Lyle Martindale drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Miers | 40-51 |
| 06:28 | Hawaii | Chong Chu misses the dunk attempt | 40-51 |
| 06:27 | Hawaii | Charles Terrill grabs the offensive board | 40-51 |
| 06:10 | Hawaii | Darren Hazard comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 40-51 |
| 06:08 | Creighton | Lyle Martindale gets the rebound | 40-51 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:52 | Creighton | Paul Miers knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Derrick Winget | 43-51 |
| 05:27 | Hawaii | Charles Terrill can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 43-51 |
| 05:26 | Creighton | Paul Miers gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| 05:26 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-51 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dustin Meyers (PG), Dewey Richards (PF) Lyle Martindale, Wilfredo Mancini | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Richard Graham (PG), David Janousek (C) Darren Hazard, Charles Terrill | |
| 05:05 | Creighton | George Brown hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 43-51 |
| 05:04 | Hawaii | The rebound goes to David Janousek | 43-51 |
| 04:35 | Hawaii | Toby Hamilton is fouled on the floor by George Brown - foul #4 on George Brown, team foul #6 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Charles Terrill (C) David Janousek | |
| 04:12 | Hawaii | Chong Chu can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 43-51 |
| 04:10 | Hawaii | Charles Terrill pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 03:47 | Hawaii | Dewey Richards is called for the reach on Richard Graham - foul #4 on Dewey Richards, team foul #7 | 43-51 |
| 03:47 | Hawaii | Richard Graham makes the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 03:47 | Hawaii | Richard Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Creighton | Derrick Winget is hacked by Tyrone Ross - foul #2 on Tyrone Ross, team foul #7 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | John Schroeder (PF) Tyrone Ross | |
| 03:32 | Creighton | Derrick Winget makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 03:32 | Creighton | Derrick Winget misses the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 03:32 | Hawaii | The rebound goes to Charles Terrill | 44-53 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Dustin Meyers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Miers (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derrick Winget (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dewey Richards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - George Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Richard Graham (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chong Chu (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Toby Hamilton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Schroeder (fresh) C - Charles Terrill (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:14 | Hawaii | Paul Miers steals the ball from Richard Graham | 44-53 |
| 03:11 | Creighton | Dustin Meyers hits the finger roll set up by Paul Miers | 46-53 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:45 | Hawaii | Charles Terrill scores on a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from John Schroeder | 46-55 |
| 02:37 | Creighton | Dewey Richards misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Chong Chu - foul #3 on Chong Chu, team foul #8 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Creighton | Lyle Martindale (PG), Robert Molden (SG), John Morgan (C) Dustin Meyers, Paul Miers, George Brown | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Tyrone Ross (SF), David Janousek (C) John Schroeder, Charles Terrill | |
| 02:37 | Creighton | Dewey Richards makes the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 02:37 | Creighton | Dewey Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 02:12 | Hawaii | David Janousek clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 48-55 |
| 02:11 | Creighton | Lyle Martindale snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 02:11 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-55 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dustin Meyers (PG), Paul Miers (SG), George Brown (C) Lyle Martindale, Robert Molden, John Morgan | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Charles Terrill (C) David Janousek | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:46 | Creighton | Dewey Richards is whistled for traveling | 48-55 |
| 01:26 | Hawaii | Chong Chu comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-55 |
| 01:24 | Creighton | Dewey Richards pulls down the rebound | 48-55 |
| 01:07 | Creighton | Derrick Winget misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 48-55 |
| 01:05 | Creighton | Derrick Winget tips it home | 50-55 |
| 00:51 | Hawaii | Richard Graham can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Derrick Winget - foul #4 on Derrick Winget, team foul #8 | 50-55 |
| 00:51 | Hawaii | Richard Graham misses the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 00:51 | Hawaii | Richard Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:47 | Creighton | Derrick Winget misses the easy layup | 50-56 |
| 00:45 | Hawaii | Chong Chu gets the rebound | 50-56 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:42 | Hawaii | Chong Chu is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Miers - foul #2 on Paul Miers, team foul #9 | 50-56 |
| 00:42 | Hawaii | Chong Chu misses the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 00:42 | Creighton | George Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 00:37 | Creighton | Dustin Meyers makes the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Paul Miers | 52-56 |
| 00:35 | Hawaii | Dustin Meyers is called for the reach on Tyrone Ross in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dustin Meyers, team foul #10 | 52-56 |
| 00:35 | Hawaii | Tyrone Ross makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 00:35 | Hawaii | Tyrone Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:30 | Creighton | Dustin Meyers buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-58 |
| 00:29 | Hawaii | Toby Hamilton is fouled in the backcourt by Dustin Meyers - foul #3 on Dustin Meyers, team foul #11 | 55-58 |
| 00:29 | Hawaii | Toby Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 00:29 | Hawaii | Toby Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 00:23 | Creighton | Paul Miers scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-59 |
| 00:22 | Hawaii | Dustin Meyers is called for the reach on Richard Graham in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dustin Meyers, team foul #12 | 58-59 |
| 00:22 | Hawaii | Richard Graham makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 00:22 | Hawaii | Richard Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:15 | Creighton | Dustin Meyers makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Derrick Winget | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:01 | Hawaii | Charles Terrill misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 61-61 |
| 00:00 | Hawaii | The offensive rebound goes to Chong Chu | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Dustin Meyers (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Paul Miers (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Derrick Winget (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. PF - Dewey Richards (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - George Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Richard Graham (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chong Chu (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Tyrone Ross (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Toby Hamilton (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Terrill (fresh) 14 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Creighton | George Brown wins the tip | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:47 | Creighton | Paul Miers scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-61 |
| 04:28 | Hawaii | Richard Graham travels with the ball | 64-61 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Darren Hazard (PG), John Schroeder (PF), David Janousek (C) Richard Graham, Chong Chu, Charles Terrill | |
| 04:14 | Creighton | Paul Miers double dribbles | 64-61 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Chong Chu (SG) Toby Hamilton | |
| 03:58 | Hawaii | Paul Miers steals it from Chong Chu | 64-61 |
| 03:39 | Creighton | The jump hook by Dewey Richards is blocked by David Janousek | 64-61 |
| 03:37 | Hawaii | The rebound goes to Chong Chu | 64-61 |
| 03:18 | Hawaii | Tyrone Ross knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Chong Chu | 64-63 |
| 03:03 | Creighton | Dustin Meyers comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-63 |
| 03:02 | Hawaii | John Schroeder grabs the board | 64-63 |
| 02:39 | Hawaii | Derrick Winget picks off the pass by Chong Chu | 64-63 |
| 02:36 | Creighton | Dewey Richards blows the layup | 64-63 |
| 02:35 | Hawaii | Chong Chu snags the defensive board | 64-63 |
| 02:18 | Hawaii | John Schroeder makes the fadeaway from the right side | 64-65 |
| 02:08 | Creighton | Dustin Meyers is called for 10 seconds | 64-65 |
| Subs | Creighton | Lyle Martindale (PG), Wilfredo Mancini (PF) Dustin Meyers, Dewey Richards | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Richard Graham (PG), Toby Hamilton (PF), Charles Terrill (C) Darren Hazard, John Schroeder, David Janousek | |
| 01:54 | Hawaii | Wilfredo Mancini blocks the short jumper by Charles Terrill | 64-65 |
| 01:53 | Hawaii | Tyrone Ross tips it home | 64-67 |
| 01:53 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-67 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dustin Meyers (PG), Dewey Richards (PF) Lyle Martindale, Wilfredo Mancini | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 01:39 | Creighton | Derrick Winget lays it up and in on a nice dish by Paul Miers | 66-67 |
| 01:35 | Hawaii | Dewey Richards picks off the pass by Richard Graham | 66-67 |
| 01:10 | Creighton | George Brown makes the turnaround from the left block set up by Derrick Winget | 68-67 |
| 00:43 | Hawaii | Tyrone Ross is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Tyrone Ross, team foul #9 | 68-67 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Dustin Meyers (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Paul Miers (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Derrick Winget (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. PF - Dewey Richards (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. C - George Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Richard Graham (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chong Chu (tiring) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Tyrone Ross (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Toby Hamilton (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Terrill (fresh) 14 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:22 | Creighton | Richard Graham is called for the reach on Paul Miers - foul #3 on Richard Graham, team foul #10 | 68-67 |
| 00:22 | Creighton | Paul Miers makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:22 | Creighton | Paul Miers makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:08 | Hawaii | Richard Graham connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-70 |
| 00:08 | Creighton | Creighton calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| 00:05 | Creighton | Paul Miers comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 70-70 |
| 00:03 | Creighton | George Brown tips it back up and in | 72-70 |
| 00:03 | Hawaii | Hawaii calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Hawaii | Chong Chu knocks in the halfcourt shot | 72-73 |