| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Larry Hartung (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Standley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Cooper (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Frank Love (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Porter (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Cameron Bracey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jessie Culpepper (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Betz (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kenneth Roby (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Sweet (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Edward Cooper inbounds the ball | 36-36 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Missouri State | Thomas Porter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-36 |
| 19:20 | Creighton | Cameron Bracey can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-36 |
| 19:19 | Missouri State | Thomas Porter snags the defensive board | 36-36 |
| 19:15 | Missouri State | Donald Standley drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Larry Hartung | 39-36 |
| 19:09 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Cameron Bracey | 39-38 |
| 18:53 | Missouri State | Larry Hartung misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-38 |
| 18:51 | Missouri State | Edward Cooper pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 18:32 | Missouri State | Frank Love can't finish the layup but the foul's on Kenneth Roby - foul #2 on Kenneth Roby, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| 18:32 | Missouri State | Frank Love misses the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 18:32 | Missouri State | Frank Love makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 18:24 | Creighton | The short jumper by Cameron Bracey is denied by Thomas Porter | 40-38 |
| 18:23 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby tips it home | 40-40 |
| 18:07 | Missouri State | Frank Love loses the ball out of bounds | 40-40 |
| 17:44 | Creighton | John Sweet drills a driving attempt near the basket | 40-42 |
| 17:22 | Missouri State | Larry Hartung drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Donald Standley | 43-42 |
| 17:14 | Creighton | John Sweet clanks a jumper in the paint | 43-42 |
| 17:13 | Missouri State | Frank Love gets the rebound | 43-42 |
| 16:54 | Missouri State | Thomas Porter can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Cameron Bracey - foul #2 on Cameron Bracey, team foul #2 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Albert Odom (PG), Robert Kinney (SG), Jack Adcox (SF), Arthur Johnson (PF) Larry Hartung, Donald Standley, Edward Cooper, Frank Love | |
| Subs | Creighton | Gary Dulaney (PG), Brian Paterson (SG), Claude Hall (SF), Mark Green (PF) Cameron Bracey, Jessie Culpepper, Jeremy Betz, Kenneth Roby | |
| 16:54 | Missouri State | Thomas Porter makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 16:54 | Missouri State | Thomas Porter misses the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 16:54 | Creighton | Claude Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 16:49 | Creighton | Claude Hall scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Gary Dulaney and he's hacked by Jack Adcox - foul #2 on Jack Adcox, team foul #1 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ivory Farrell (C) Thomas Porter | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 16:49 | Creighton | Claude Hall makes the free throw | 44-45 |
| 16:31 | Missouri State | Albert Odom is fouled on the floor by Gary Dulaney - foul #1 on Gary Dulaney, team foul #3 | 44-45 |
| 16:11 | Missouri State | Robert Kinney knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Albert Odom | 47-45 |
| 16:00 | Creighton | Mark Green scores on a floater from close range on a nice dish by Claude Hall and he's fouled by Ivory Farrell - foul #2 on Ivory Farrell, team foul #2 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Donald Standley (SG), Edward Cooper (SF) Robert Kinney, Jack Adcox | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kenneth Roby (PF) John Sweet | |
| 16:00 | Creighton | Mark Green misses the free throw | 47-47 |
| 16:00 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Ivory Farrell | 47-47 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Albert Odom (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Standley (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Cooper (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ivory Farrell (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gary Dulaney (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brian Paterson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Claude Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Roby (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Green (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Missouri State | Edward Cooper misses the dunk over the doubleteam | 47-47 |
| 15:43 | Creighton | Mark Green grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 15:39 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-47 |
| 15:37 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby grabs the offensive board | 47-47 |
| 15:28 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Claude Hall and he's fouled by Arthur Johnson - foul #3 on Arthur Johnson, team foul #3 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Hartung (PG), Frank Love (PF) Albert Odom, Ivory Farrell | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 15:28 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney makes the free throw | 47-50 |
| 15:08 | Missouri State | Frank Love's dunk attempt is rejected by Mark Green | 47-50 |
| 15:07 | Creighton | Claude Hall grabs the board | 47-50 |
| 15:01 | Creighton | Brian Paterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Cameron Bracey (PG), Jessie Culpepper (SG) Gary Dulaney, Brian Paterson | |
| 14:40 | Missouri State | Arthur Johnson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-50 |
| 14:38 | Missouri State | Arthur Johnson hits the follow up shot | 49-50 |
| 14:32 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Kinney (SG), Jack Adcox (SF), Thomas Porter (C) Donald Standley, Edward Cooper, Arthur Johnson | |
| Subs | Creighton | Jeremy Betz (SF), John Sweet (C) Claude Hall, Mark Green | |
| 14:18 | Missouri State | Robert Kinney blows the layup but he's fouled by Jessie Culpepper - foul #1 on Jessie Culpepper, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| 14:18 | Missouri State | Robert Kinney makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 14:18 | Missouri State | Robert Kinney makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 14:02 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 14:00 | Missouri State | Frank Love gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| 13:55 | Missouri State | Larry Hartung misses the fadeaway from the left side | 51-50 |
| 13:53 | Creighton | John Sweet gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| 13:48 | Creighton | Cameron Bracey misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 51-50 |
| 13:46 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Larry Hartung | 51-50 |
| 13:18 | Missouri State | Larry Hartung connects on the jumper from the right side and the foul's on Cameron Bracey - foul #3 on Cameron Bracey, team foul #5 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Donald Standley (SG), Edward Cooper (SF), Arthur Johnson (PF) Robert Kinney, Jack Adcox, Frank Love | |
| Subs | Creighton | Brian Paterson (SG) Jessie Culpepper | |
| 13:18 | Missouri State | Larry Hartung makes the free throw | 54-50 |
| 13:02 | Creighton | Cameron Bracey clanks a floater from close range | 54-50 |
| 13:01 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Donald Standley | 54-50 |
| 12:35 | Missouri State | Larry Hartung loses the ball out of bounds | 54-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Albert Odom (PG), Ivory Farrell (C) Larry Hartung, Thomas Porter | |
| Subs | Creighton | Claude Hall (SF), Mark Green (PF) Jeremy Betz, Kenneth Roby | |
| 12:16 | Creighton | John Sweet knocks in the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Cameron Bracey | 54-52 |
| 12:05 | Missouri State | Arthur Johnson misses the lay-in | 54-52 |
| 12:03 | Missouri State | Donald Standley grabs the offensive board | 54-52 |
| 11:43 | Missouri State | Albert Odom makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Edward Cooper | 57-52 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Albert Odom (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Standley (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Cooper (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Ivory Farrell (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Cameron Bracey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Paterson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Claude Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Green (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Sweet (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:16 | Creighton | Albert Odom picks off the pass by John Sweet | 57-52 |
| 10:54 | Missouri State | Arthur Johnson hits a wide open driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Albert Odom | 59-52 |
| 10:26 | Creighton | Brian Paterson knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by John Sweet | 59-55 |
| 10:08 | Missouri State | John Sweet swats the short shot by Donald Standley | 59-55 |
| 10:07 | Creighton | John Sweet grabs the defensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 10:03 | Creighton | Cameron Bracey comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 59-55 |
| 10:01 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Claude Hall | 59-55 |
| 09:50 | Creighton | John Sweet misses the jump hook near the basket | 59-55 |
| 09:49 | Creighton | Mark Green gets the offensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 09:32 | Creighton | Cameron Bracey comes up short on the floater from the left side | 59-55 |
| 09:31 | Creighton | Mark Green tips it home | 59-57 |
| 09:06 | Missouri State | Donald Standley drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Edward Cooper | 62-57 |
| 08:44 | Creighton | Mark Green is fouled on the floor by Arthur Johnson - foul #4 on Arthur Johnson, team foul #4 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Hartung (PG), Robert Kinney (SG), Jack Adcox (SF), Frank Love (PF), Thomas Porter (C) Albert Odom, Donald Standley, Edward Cooper, Arthur Johnson, Ivory Farrell | |
| Subs | Creighton | Gary Dulaney (PG), Jessie Culpepper (SG), Jeremy Betz (SF), Kenneth Roby (PF) Cameron Bracey, Brian Paterson, Claude Hall, Mark Green | |
| 08:31 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jessie Culpepper | 62-59 |
| 08:15 | Missouri State | Thomas Porter is fouled on the floor by John Sweet - foul #3 on John Sweet, team foul #6 | 62-59 |
| 07:55 | Missouri State | Jack Adcox is hacked by Jessie Culpepper - foul #2 on Jessie Culpepper, team foul #7 | 62-59 |
| 07:55 | Missouri State | Jack Adcox makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 07:55 | Missouri State | Jack Adcox misses the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 07:55 | Creighton | John Sweet snags the defensive board | 63-59 |
| 07:51 | Creighton | Larry Hartung is called for the reach on Gary Dulaney - foul #2 on Larry Hartung, team foul #5 | 63-59 |
| 07:39 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney's pass is intercepted by Larry Hartung | 63-59 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Larry Hartung (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Kinney (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Jack Adcox (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Frank Love (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Porter (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gary Dulaney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jessie Culpepper (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeremy Betz (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kenneth Roby (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Sweet (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | Missouri State | Jack Adcox misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-59 |
| 07:19 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Kenneth Roby | 63-59 |
| 07:13 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-59 |
| 07:12 | Missouri State | Jack Adcox pulls down the rebound | 63-59 |
| 07:04 | Missouri State | Robert Kinney hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Larry Hartung | 66-59 |
| 07:00 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper scores on a jumpshot from the left side and he's hacked by Robert Kinney - foul #2 on Robert Kinney, team foul #6 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Green (C) John Sweet | |
| 07:00 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper misses the free throw | 66-61 |
| 07:00 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Frank Love | 66-61 |
| 06:33 | Missouri State | Robert Kinney misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-61 |
| 06:32 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby snags the defensive board | 66-61 |
| 06:26 | Creighton | Thomas Porter steals it from Mark Green | 66-61 |
| 06:12 | Missouri State | Jack Adcox misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-61 |
| 06:11 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Jessie Culpepper | 66-61 |
| 05:54 | Creighton | Mark Green misses the lay-in | 66-61 |
| 05:53 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Thomas Porter | 66-61 |
| 05:53 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-61 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Donald Standley (SG), Edward Cooper (SF) Robert Kinney, Jack Adcox | |
| Subs | Creighton | Cameron Bracey (PG), John Sweet (C) Gary Dulaney, Mark Green | |
| 05:35 | Missouri State | Larry Hartung comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-61 |
| 05:33 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz snags the defensive board | 66-61 |
| 05:27 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-61 |
| 05:26 | Missouri State | Thomas Porter grabs the defensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 05:04 | Missouri State | Donald Standley can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-61 |
| 05:03 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby grabs the defensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 04:58 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz is hacked by Donald Standley - foul #1 on Donald Standley, team foul #7 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Arthur Johnson (C) Thomas Porter | |
| Subs | Creighton | Brian Paterson (SG) Jessie Culpepper | |
| 04:58 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 04:58 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 04:50 | Missouri State | Arthur Johnson travels with the ball | 66-63 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Claude Hall (SF) Jeremy Betz | |
| 04:34 | Creighton | John Sweet clanks a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Frank Love - foul #3 on Frank Love, team foul #8 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Albert Odom (PG) Larry Hartung | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 04:34 | Creighton | John Sweet makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 04:34 | Creighton | John Sweet makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 04:22 | Missouri State | Donald Standley clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-65 |
| 04:20 | Creighton | Claude Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 66-65 |
| 04:15 | Creighton | Edward Cooper steps in front of the Brian Paterson pass | 66-65 |
| 04:00 | Missouri State | Albert Odom misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-65 |
| 03:58 | Creighton | John Sweet grabs the board | 66-65 |
| 03:54 | Creighton | Cameron Bracey misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 66-65 |
| 03:52 | Creighton | Claude Hall pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-65 |
| 03:35 | Creighton | Brian Paterson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-65 |
| 03:34 | Creighton | John Sweet grabs the offensive rebound | 66-65 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Albert Odom (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Standley (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Cooper (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Love (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Arthur Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Cameron Bracey (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Paterson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Claude Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kenneth Roby (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - John Sweet (tiring) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:21 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Paterson and he's hacked by Albert Odom - foul #2 on Albert Odom, team foul #9 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Hartung (PG), Thomas Porter (C) Albert Odom, Frank Love | |
| Subs | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper (SG), Jeremy Betz (SF), Mark Green (C) Brian Paterson, Claude Hall, John Sweet | |
| 03:21 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby misses the free throw | 66-67 |
| 03:21 | Missouri State | Thomas Porter pulls down the rebound | 66-67 |
| 03:09 | Missouri State | Thomas Porter misses long on a shot from the left block | 66-67 |
| 03:08 | Creighton | Cameron Bracey grabs the board | 66-67 |
| 03:03 | Creighton | Larry Hartung steps in front of the Cameron Bracey pass | 66-67 |
| 02:52 | Missouri State | Edward Cooper makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Porter | 69-67 |
| 02:38 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Arthur Johnson - foul #5 on Arthur Johnson, team foul #10 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Kinney (SG), Jack Adcox (SF), Ivory Farrell (PF) Donald Standley, Edward Cooper, Arthur Johnson | |
| Subs | Creighton | Gary Dulaney (PG) Cameron Bracey | |
| 02:38 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby misses the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 02:38 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 02:36 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-68 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Donald Standley (SG), Edward Cooper (SF), Frank Love (PF) Robert Kinney, Jack Adcox, Ivory Farrell | |
| Subs | Creighton | Cameron Bracey (PG) Gary Dulaney | |
| 02:17 | Missouri State | Donald Standley is fouled on the floor by Jessie Culpepper - foul #3 on Jessie Culpepper, team foul #8 | 69-68 |
| 02:17 | Missouri State | Donald Standley misses the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 02:17 | Creighton | Mark Green pulls down the rebound | 69-68 |
| 01:53 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 69-68 |
| 01:52 | Missouri State | Donald Standley pulls down the rebound | 69-68 |
| 01:28 | Missouri State | Edward Cooper is called for a backcourt violation | 69-68 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Creighton | John Sweet (C) Mark Green | |
| 01:11 | Creighton | John Sweet banks in the layup | 69-70 |
| 00:48 | Missouri State | Edward Cooper's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by Jessie Culpepper | 69-70 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Creighton | Edward Cooper takes the ball from Jeremy Betz | 69-70 |
| 00:12 | Missouri State | Cameron Bracey is called for the reach on Larry Hartung - foul #4 on Cameron Bracey, team foul #9 | 69-70 |
| 00:12 | Missouri State | Larry Hartung makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 00:12 | Missouri State | Larry Hartung makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz loses the dribble to Frank Love | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Missouri State | Edward Cooper is hacked by Cameron Bracey in the backcourt - foul #5 on Cameron Bracey, team foul #10 | 71-70 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Gary Dulaney (PG) Cameron Bracey | |
| 00:06 | Missouri State | Edward Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:06 | Missouri State | Edward Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:06 | Creighton | Creighton calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-73 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Larry Hartung (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Donald Standley (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Cooper (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frank Love (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Thomas Porter (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gary Dulaney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jessie Culpepper (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jeremy Betz (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kenneth Roby (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - John Sweet (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Creighton | John Sweet wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:44 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 73-73 |
| 04:42 | Missouri State | Thomas Porter snags the defensive board | 73-73 |
| 04:36 | Missouri State | Edward Cooper evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-73 |
| 04:34 | Missouri State | Frank Love hits the follow up shot | 75-73 |
| 04:10 | Creighton | John Sweet blows the layup | 75-73 |
| 04:09 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Thomas Porter | 75-73 |
| 03:52 | Missouri State | Donald Standley misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-73 |
| 03:51 | Creighton | John Sweet pulls down the rebound | 75-73 |
| 03:31 | Creighton | John Sweet hits the finger roll | 75-75 |
| 03:16 | Missouri State | Donald Standley misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from the baseline | 75-75 |
| 03:15 | Missouri State | Thomas Porter grabs the offensive rebound | 75-75 |
| 02:59 | Missouri State | Donald Standley clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jessie Culpepper - foul #4 on Jessie Culpepper, team foul #11 | 75-75 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Claude Hall (SF) Jeremy Betz | |
| 02:59 | Missouri State | Donald Standley makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 02:59 | Missouri State | Donald Standley misses the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 02:59 | Creighton | The rebound goes to John Sweet | 76-75 |
| 02:59 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 76-75 |
| 02:45 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 76-75 |
| 02:44 | Missouri State | Thomas Porter pulls down the rebound | 76-75 |
| 02:36 | Missouri State | Larry Hartung buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 79-75 |
| 02:20 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby lays it up and in | 79-77 |
| 02:03 | Missouri State | Larry Hartung buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Porter | 82-77 |
| 02:03 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-77 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Jeremy Betz (SF) Claude Hall | |
| 01:49 | Creighton | John Sweet misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 82-77 |
| 01:47 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Roby | 82-77 |
| 01:38 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby clanks a jumper from the baseline | 82-77 |
| 01:37 | Missouri State | Frank Love gets the rebound | 82-77 |
| 01:23 | Missouri State | Frank Love misses badly on the uncontested jump hook in the lane | 82-77 |
| 01:21 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Jessie Culpepper | 82-77 |
| 01:15 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 82-77 |
| 01:14 | Missouri State | Edward Cooper snags the defensive board | 82-77 |
| 00:51 | Missouri State | Larry Hartung misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 82-77 |
| 00:50 | Missouri State | Frank Love hits the follow up shot | 84-77 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Larry Hartung (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Donald Standley (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Cooper (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frank Love (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Thomas Porter (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gary Dulaney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jessie Culpepper (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Jeremy Betz (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kenneth Roby (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - John Sweet (fresh) 17 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Dulaney | 84-79 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Missouri State | Larry Hartung is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Dulaney - foul #2 on Gary Dulaney, team foul #12 | 84-79 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Kinney (PF) Frank Love | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:42 | Missouri State | Larry Hartung makes the 1st free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:42 | Missouri State | Larry Hartung makes the 2nd free throw | 86-79 |
| 00:37 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby connects on the floater near the basket set up by Gary Dulaney | 86-81 |
| 00:35 | Missouri State | Edward Cooper is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Dulaney - foul #3 on Gary Dulaney, team foul #13 | 86-81 |
| 00:35 | Missouri State | Edward Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 87-81 |
| 00:35 | Missouri State | Edward Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:30 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 88-84 |
| 00:29 | Missouri State | Donald Standley is hacked by Jessie Culpepper in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jessie Culpepper, team foul #14 | 88-84 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Brian Paterson (SG) Jessie Culpepper | |
| 00:29 | Missouri State | Donald Standley misses the 1st free throw | 88-84 |
| 00:29 | Missouri State | Donald Standley makes the 2nd free throw | 89-84 |
| 00:25 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 89-84 |
| 00:22 | Missouri State | Edward Cooper is fouled on the floor by John Sweet - foul #4 on John Sweet, team foul #15 | 89-84 |
| 00:22 | Missouri State | Edward Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 89-84 |
| 00:22 | Missouri State | Edward Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 90-84 |
| 00:20 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 90-84 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Frank Love (PF) Robert Kinney | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:17 | Creighton | Brian Paterson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 90-84 |
| 00:16 | Creighton | John Sweet snags the offensive board | 90-84 |
| 00:14 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Dulaney | 90-87 |
| 00:13 | Missouri State | Edward Cooper is hacked by Gary Dulaney in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gary Dulaney, team foul #16 | 90-87 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Kinney (PF) Frank Love | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:13 | Missouri State | Edward Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 91-87 |
| 00:13 | Missouri State | Edward Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 92-87 |
| 00:07 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 92-90 |
| 00:05 | Missouri State | Donald Standley is hacked by Brian Paterson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Paterson, team foul #17 | 92-90 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Frank Love (PF) Robert Kinney | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:05 | Missouri State | Donald Standley makes the 1st free throw | 93-90 |
| 00:05 | Missouri State | Donald Standley makes the 2nd free throw | 94-90 |
| 00:03 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 94-90 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 94-90 |