| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Claud Zeuner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Bester (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Lipinski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - Brandon Werner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Curtis Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Kevin Armstrong (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Garner (fresh) SF - Michael Dunklin (fresh) PF - Sam Edinger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Zinner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski inbounds the ball | 27-36 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-36 |
| 19:44 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-36 |
| 19:28 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner is hacked by Michael Dunklin - foul #2 on Michael Dunklin, team foul #1 | 27-36 |
| 19:11 | Creighton | Curtis Barnes scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-36 |
| 18:53 | Purdue | Claud Zeuner steals the ball from Kevin Armstrong | 30-36 |
| 18:49 | Creighton | Mark Zinner steals the ball from Claud Zeuner | 30-36 |
| 18:26 | Purdue | Mark Zinner buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Sam Edinger and he's fouled by Curtis Barnes - foul #1 on Curtis Barnes, team foul #1 | 30-38 |
| 18:26 | Purdue | Mark Zinner makes the free throw | 30-39 |
| 18:10 | Creighton | Brandon Werner is called for traveling | 30-39 |
| 17:46 | Purdue | Mark Zinner misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Curtis Barnes - foul #2 on Curtis Barnes, team foul #2 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Morgan (SF) Michael Dunklin | |
| 17:46 | Purdue | Mark Zinner makes the 1st free throw | 30-40 |
| 17:46 | Purdue | Mark Zinner misses the 2nd free throw | 30-40 |
| 17:46 | Creighton | Curtis Barnes grabs the board | 30-40 |
| 17:17 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner hits a fadeaway from the right side | 32-40 |
| 16:55 | Purdue | Brandon Werner blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Michael Morgan | 32-40 |
| 16:54 | Creighton | Steven Bester gets the rebound | 32-40 |
| 16:49 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Sam Edinger - foul #2 on Sam Edinger, team foul #2 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Bolton (SG), Fred Hodge (SF), Travis Cressey (PF), Alvin Carr (C) Steven Bester, Christopher Lipinski, Brandon Werner, Curtis Barnes | |
| Subs | Purdue | Tim Whatley (PG), Javier Cuevas (SF), Anthony Tuck (PF), Randolph Conner (C) Kevin Armstrong, James Garner, Sam Edinger, Mark Zinner | |
| 16:49 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner makes the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 16:49 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner misses the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 16:49 | Purdue | Anthony Tuck gets the rebound | 33-40 |
| 16:23 | Purdue | Anthony Tuck misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-40 |
| 16:22 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Randolph Conner | 33-40 |
| 16:06 | Purdue | Anthony Tuck misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Travis Cressey - foul #1 on Travis Cressey, team foul #3 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | Sanford Hedley (SG) Claud Zeuner | |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Dunklin (SF) Javier Cuevas | |
| 16:06 | Purdue | Anthony Tuck makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 16:06 | Purdue | Anthony Tuck makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 15:52 | Creighton | Alvin Carr is called for traveling | 33-42 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Michael Bolton (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Sanford Hedley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Fred Hodge (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Travis Cressey (fresh) 1 pts. C - Alvin Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Tim Whatley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Morgan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Dunklin (fresh) PF - Anthony Tuck (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Randolph Conner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Purdue | Fred Hodge steps in front of the Michael Dunklin pass | 33-42 |
| 15:14 | Creighton | Michael Bolton clanks a floater from the left side | 33-42 |
| 15:13 | Purdue | Randolph Conner pulls down the rebound | 33-42 |
| 14:55 | Purdue | Michael Morgan knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-45 |
| 14:42 | Creighton | Fred Hodge dunks the ball | 35-45 |
| 14:19 | Purdue | Anthony Tuck buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Dunklin and he's fouled by Travis Cressey - foul #2 on Travis Cressey, team foul #4 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Creighton | Claud Zeuner (PG), Steven Bester (SG), Christopher Lipinski (SF), Brandon Werner (PF), Curtis Barnes (C) Michael Bolton, Sanford Hedley, Fred Hodge, Travis Cressey, Alvin Carr | |
| Subs | Purdue | Kevin Armstrong (PG), James Garner (SG), Javier Cuevas (SF), Mark Zinner (C) Tim Whatley, Michael Morgan, Michael Dunklin, Randolph Conner | |
| 14:19 | Purdue | Anthony Tuck makes the free throw | 35-48 |
| 13:56 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner banks in the layup set up by Curtis Barnes | 37-48 |
| 13:31 | Purdue | Mark Zinner blows the layup | 37-48 |
| 13:29 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Steven Bester | 37-48 |
| 13:24 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski double dribbles | 37-48 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Sam Edinger (PF) Anthony Tuck | |
| 12:55 | Purdue | Mark Zinner can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-48 |
| 12:54 | Creighton | Curtis Barnes gets the rebound | 37-48 |
| 12:47 | Creighton | Steven Bester comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-48 |
| 12:45 | Purdue | Mark Zinner grabs the defensive rebound | 37-48 |
| 12:39 | Purdue | Mark Zinner scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-50 |
| 12:34 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner throws it down on a nice dish by Curtis Barnes | 39-50 |
| 12:17 | Purdue | Kevin Armstrong buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-53 |
| 12:02 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-53 |
| 12:01 | Purdue | Sam Edinger gets the rebound | 39-53 |
| 11:54 | Purdue | Kevin Armstrong hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-53 |
| 11:52 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Brandon Werner | 39-53 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Claud Zeuner (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Bester (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Lipinski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brandon Werner (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Curtis Barnes (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Kevin Armstrong (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Garner (fresh) SF - Javier Cuevas (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Sam Edinger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Zinner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-53 |
| 11:35 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-53 |
| 11:17 | Creighton | Steven Bester hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Claud Zeuner | 42-53 |
| 10:48 | Purdue | The jump hook by Mark Zinner is blocked by Curtis Barnes | 42-53 |
| 10:46 | Creighton | Brandon Werner grabs the board | 42-53 |
| 10:39 | Creighton | Steven Bester is hacked by James Garner - foul #1 on James Garner, team foul #3 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Bolton (PG), Sanford Hedley (SG), Fred Hodge (SF), Travis Cressey (PF), Alvin Carr (C) Claud Zeuner, Steven Bester, Christopher Lipinski, Brandon Werner, Curtis Barnes | |
| Subs | Purdue | Tim Whatley (PG), Michael Morgan (SG), Michael Dunklin (SF), Anthony Tuck (PF), Randolph Conner (C) Kevin Armstrong, James Garner, Javier Cuevas, Sam Edinger, Mark Zinner | |
| 10:26 | Creighton | The jump hook by Alvin Carr is blocked by Randolph Conner | 42-53 |
| 10:25 | Creighton | Alvin Carr gets the offensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 10:10 | Creighton | Fred Hodge comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-53 |
| 10:09 | Purdue | Anthony Tuck gets the rebound | 42-53 |
| 09:46 | Purdue | Tim Whatley knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Morgan | 42-55 |
| 09:22 | Creighton | Fred Hodge drills a 3 from the left wing | 45-55 |
| 09:05 | Purdue | Anthony Tuck buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Morgan | 45-57 |
| 08:59 | Creighton | Anthony Tuck steals the ball from Michael Bolton | 45-57 |
| 08:35 | Purdue | Michael Morgan clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-57 |
| 08:34 | Purdue | Anthony Tuck tips it home | 45-59 |
| 08:20 | Creighton | Fred Hodge buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Travis Cressey and the foul's on Michael Dunklin - foul #3 on Michael Dunklin, team foul #4 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Creighton | Claud Zeuner (PG), Steven Bester (SG), Brandon Werner (PF), Curtis Barnes (C) Michael Bolton, Sanford Hedley, Travis Cressey, Alvin Carr | |
| Subs | Purdue | Kevin Armstrong (PG), James Garner (SG), Sam Edinger (PF), Mark Zinner (C) Tim Whatley, Michael Dunklin, Anthony Tuck, Randolph Conner | |
| 08:20 | Creighton | Fred Hodge makes the free throw | 48-59 |
| 07:55 | Purdue | Michael Morgan knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Sam Edinger | 48-62 |
| 07:50 | Creighton | Steven Bester can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away but he's fouled by Mark Zinner - foul #3 on Mark Zinner, team foul #5 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski (SF) Fred Hodge | |
| Subs | Purdue | Javier Cuevas (SF) Michael Morgan | |
| 07:50 | Creighton | Steven Bester makes the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 07:50 | Creighton | Steven Bester makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 07:50 | Creighton | Steven Bester misses the 3rd free throw | 50-62 |
| 07:50 | Purdue | Sam Edinger pulls down the rebound | 50-62 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Claud Zeuner (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Bester (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Lipinski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brandon Werner (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Curtis Barnes (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Kevin Armstrong (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Garner (fresh) SF - Javier Cuevas (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Sam Edinger (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Zinner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:25 | Purdue | Mark Zinner buries a jumper from close range set up by Kevin Armstrong and he's hacked by Curtis Barnes - foul #3 on Curtis Barnes, team foul #5 | 50-64 |
| 07:25 | Purdue | Mark Zinner misses the free throw | 50-64 |
| 07:25 | Creighton | Curtis Barnes grabs the board | 50-64 |
| 07:08 | Creighton | Kevin Armstrong is called for the reach on Claud Zeuner - foul #1 on Kevin Armstrong, team foul #6 | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:56 | Creighton | Brandon Werner misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 50-64 |
| 06:55 | Creighton | Curtis Barnes gets the offensive rebound | 50-64 |
| 06:38 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-64 |
| 06:18 | Purdue | Mark Zinner makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Kevin Armstrong | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:05 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-66 |
| 06:03 | Creighton | Brandon Werner grabs the offensive rebound | 53-66 |
| 05:48 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-66 |
| 05:46 | Purdue | Javier Cuevas gets the rebound | 53-66 |
| 05:24 | Purdue | Kevin Armstrong hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-66 |
| 05:22 | Creighton | Curtis Barnes snags the defensive board | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:02 | Creighton | Claud Zeuner buries a 3 from the right wing | 56-66 |
| 04:33 | Purdue | Curtis Barnes swats the layup by Mark Zinner | 56-66 |
| 04:32 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Curtis Barnes | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:26 | Creighton | Curtis Barnes blows the layup | 56-66 |
| 04:24 | Purdue | Kevin Armstrong grabs the board | 56-66 |
| 04:04 | Purdue | Steven Bester is called for the reach on Sam Edinger - foul #1 on Steven Bester, team foul #6 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Creighton | Michael Bolton (PG), Sanford Hedley (SG), Fred Hodge (SF), Travis Cressey (PF), Alvin Carr (C) Claud Zeuner, Steven Bester, Christopher Lipinski, Brandon Werner, Curtis Barnes | |
| Subs | Purdue | Tim Whatley (PG), Michael Morgan (SG), Michael Dunklin (SF), Anthony Tuck (PF), Randolph Conner (C) Kevin Armstrong, James Garner, Javier Cuevas, Sam Edinger, Mark Zinner | |
| 03:56 | Purdue | Michael Morgan misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-66 |
| 03:55 | Purdue | Anthony Tuck tips it back up and in | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:38 | Creighton | Fred Hodge misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-68 |
| 03:36 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Anthony Tuck | 56-68 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Michael Bolton (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Sanford Hedley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Fred Hodge (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Travis Cressey (fresh) 1 pts. C - Alvin Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Tim Whatley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Morgan (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Dunklin (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Anthony Tuck (fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. C - Randolph Conner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:07 | Purdue | Michael Morgan drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Tim Whatley | 56-71 |
| 02:56 | Creighton | Fred Hodge connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Sanford Hedley | 58-71 |
| 02:56 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-71 |
| Subs | Creighton | Claud Zeuner (PG), Christopher Lipinski (SF), Brandon Werner (PF) Sanford Hedley, Fred Hodge, Alvin Carr | |
| Subs | Purdue | Kevin Armstrong (PG), Mark Zinner (C) Tim Whatley, Randolph Conner | |
| 02:28 | Purdue | Michael Morgan knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Kevin Armstrong | 58-74 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:12 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski's pass is intercepted by Michael Morgan | 58-74 |
| 01:46 | Purdue | Kevin Armstrong misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-74 |
| 01:44 | Creighton | Brandon Werner grabs the board | 58-74 |
| 01:39 | Creighton | Christopher Lipinski knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Brandon Werner | 60-74 |
| 01:10 | Purdue | Michael Morgan is hacked by Michael Bolton - foul #1 on Michael Bolton, team foul #7 | 60-74 |
| Subs | Creighton | Sanford Hedley (SG), Fred Hodge (SF), Alvin Carr (C) Claud Zeuner, Christopher Lipinski, Brandon Werner | |
| Subs | Purdue | Sam Edinger (PF) Anthony Tuck | |
| 01:10 | Purdue | Michael Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 60-74 |
| 01:10 | Creighton | Travis Cressey grabs the defensive rebound | 60-74 |
| 01:02 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley loses the ball out of bounds | 60-74 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Garner (SG) Michael Morgan | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:36 | Purdue | Mark Zinner comes up short on the shot from the left side | 60-74 |
| 00:35 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Alvin Carr | 60-74 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:28 | Creighton | Michael Bolton hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Sanford Hedley and he's fouled by Kevin Armstrong - foul #2 on Kevin Armstrong, team foul #7 | 62-74 |
| 00:28 | Creighton | Michael Bolton makes the free throw | 63-74 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Kevin Armstrong runs out the clock | 63-74 |