| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Charles Defeo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allen Folse (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Leonard Zaiss (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leonard Artrip (fresh) 5 pts. C - Carlos Woo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Richard Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benton Kennedy (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Brent Lam (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vincent Flynn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Douglas Pope (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Brent Lam inbounds the ball | 29-41 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Creighton | Richard Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 29-41 |
| 19:47 | Gardner-Webb | Allen Folse pulls down the rebound | 29-41 |
| 19:41 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss buries a jumper in the lane | 31-41 |
| 19:32 | Creighton | Brent Lam comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-41 |
| 19:31 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Carlos Woo | 31-41 |
| 19:16 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo hits a shot from the right side | 33-41 |
| 19:09 | Creighton | Vincent Flynn is hacked by Leonard Zaiss - foul #2 on Leonard Zaiss, team foul #1 | 33-41 |
| 19:03 | Creighton | Brent Lam loses the dribble to Charles Defeo | 33-41 |
| 18:45 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss double dribbles | 33-41 |
| 18:23 | Creighton | Brent Lam knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Vincent Flynn | 33-44 |
| 18:04 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo is fouled on the floor by Douglas Pope - foul #2 on Douglas Pope, team foul #1 | 33-44 |
| 17:45 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Defeo misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Brent Lam - foul #2 on Brent Lam, team foul #2 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Nathan Segars (C) Douglas Pope | |
| 17:45 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Defeo misses the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 17:45 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Defeo makes the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 17:31 | Creighton | Richard Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-44 |
| 17:29 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip grabs the defensive rebound | 34-44 |
| 17:04 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Allen Folse | 36-44 |
| 16:49 | Creighton | Richard Smith is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Richard Smith, team foul #3 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson (PG), Gary Willett (SG), Kenneth Crutcher (SF), Thomas Baker (PF), Benjamin Moore (C) Charles Defeo, Allen Folse, Leonard Zaiss, Leonard Artrip, Carlos Woo | |
| Subs | Creighton | Alfred Kula (PG), Anthony Coonrod (SG), Frank Vinson (SF) Richard Smith, Benton Kennedy, Brent Lam | |
| 16:31 | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 36-44 |
| 16:29 | Creighton | Nathan Segars grabs the defensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 16:13 | Creighton | Anthony Coonrod is whistled for traveling | 36-44 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Douglas Pope (C) Vincent Flynn | |
| 15:58 | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 36-44 |
| 15:57 | Creighton | Anthony Coonrod snags the defensive board | 36-44 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Ricky Pearson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gary Willett (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kenneth Crutcher (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Thomas Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Benjamin Moore (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Alfred Kula (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Coonrod (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frank Vinson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nathan Segars (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Douglas Pope (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Creighton | Frank Vinson comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 36-44 |
| 15:51 | Creighton | Douglas Pope snags the offensive board | 36-44 |
| 15:41 | Creighton | Nathan Segars misses badly on a floater from the left block | 36-44 |
| 15:40 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Benjamin Moore | 36-44 |
| 15:34 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Baker can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 36-44 |
| 15:33 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Douglas Pope | 36-44 |
| 15:19 | Creighton | Anthony Coonrod buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Alfred Kula | 36-47 |
| 14:50 | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Crutcher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-47 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Charles Defeo (PG), Allen Folse (SG), Leonard Zaiss (SF), Leonard Artrip (PF), Carlos Woo (C) Ricky Pearson, Gary Willett, Kenneth Crutcher, Thomas Baker, Benjamin Moore | |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Smith (PG), Benton Kennedy (SG), Brent Lam (SF), Vincent Flynn (PF) Alfred Kula, Anthony Coonrod, Frank Vinson, Nathan Segars | |
| 14:41 | Creighton | Brent Lam comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-47 |
| 14:39 | Gardner-Webb | Allen Folse pulls down the rebound | 36-47 |
| 14:24 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Defeo misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 36-47 |
| 14:22 | Gardner-Webb | Allen Folse tips it in | 38-47 |
| 13:58 | Creighton | Vincent Flynn travels with the ball | 38-47 |
| 13:38 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip blows the dunk | 38-47 |
| 13:36 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 13:23 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Defeo can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-47 |
| 13:22 | Creighton | Brent Lam snags the defensive board | 38-47 |
| 13:17 | Creighton | Richard Smith can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 38-47 |
| 13:16 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo gets the rebound | 38-47 |
| 13:03 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip is fouled on the floor by Brent Lam - foul #3 on Brent Lam, team foul #4 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gary Willett (SG) Allen Folse | |
| Subs | Creighton | Alfred Kula (PG), Nathan Segars (C) Richard Smith, Douglas Pope | |
| 12:51 | Gardner-Webb | Gary Willett misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 38-47 |
| 12:50 | Creighton | Benton Kennedy grabs the defensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 12:40 | Creighton | Benton Kennedy connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Vincent Flynn | 38-49 |
| 12:21 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Defeo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-49 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Crutcher (SF) Leonard Zaiss | |
| Subs | Creighton | Anthony Coonrod (SG) Benton Kennedy | |
| 12:00 | Creighton | Gary Willett is called for the reach on Anthony Coonrod - foul #1 on Gary Willett, team foul #2 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson (PG), Allen Folse (SG), Thomas Baker (C) Charles Defeo, Gary Willett, Carlos Woo | |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Smith (PG), Frank Vinson (SF) Anthony Coonrod, Brent Lam | |
| 11:43 | Creighton | Richard Smith knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Vinson | 38-52 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Ricky Pearson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Allen Folse (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Crutcher (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Leonard Artrip (fresh) 5 pts. C - Thomas Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Richard Smith (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alfred Kula (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frank Vinson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Vincent Flynn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Nathan Segars (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip comes up short on the floater from the left block | 38-52 |
| 11:23 | Creighton | Alfred Kula grabs the defensive rebound | 38-52 |
| 11:18 | Creighton | Richard Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-52 |
| 11:17 | Creighton | Vincent Flynn can't tip it in | 38-52 |
| 11:15 | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Crutcher gets the rebound | 38-52 |
| 10:52 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Leonard Artrip, team foul #3 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Charles Defeo (PG), Leonard Zaiss (SF), Carlos Woo (C) Ricky Pearson, Kenneth Crutcher, Leonard Artrip | |
| Subs | Creighton | Benton Kennedy (SG), Brent Lam (PF), Douglas Pope (C) Alfred Kula, Vincent Flynn, Nathan Segars | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:41 | Creighton | Frank Vinson makes the 3 from the right wing | 38-55 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:25 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Defeo is hacked by Richard Smith - foul #4 on Richard Smith, team foul #5 | 38-55 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gary Willett (SG) Allen Folse | |
| Subs | Creighton | Anthony Coonrod (PG) Richard Smith | |
| 10:18 | Gardner-Webb | Gary Willett misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Douglas Pope - foul #3 on Douglas Pope, team foul #6 | 38-55 |
| 10:18 | Gardner-Webb | Gary Willett makes the 1st free throw | 39-55 |
| 10:18 | Gardner-Webb | Gary Willett makes the 2nd free throw | 40-55 |
| 10:16 | Creighton | Anthony Coonrod's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-55 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:59 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Baker scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Defeo | 42-55 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:47 | Creighton | Frank Vinson scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Benton Kennedy | 42-58 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:36 | Gardner-Webb | Gary Willett can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 42-58 |
| 09:35 | Creighton | Frank Vinson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-58 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:16 | Creighton | Benton Kennedy hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Coonrod | 42-60 |
| 08:55 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Defeo drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Carlos Woo | 44-60 |
| 08:33 | Creighton | Carlos Woo takes the ball from Benton Kennedy | 44-60 |
| 08:11 | Gardner-Webb | Brent Lam steals it from Thomas Baker | 44-60 |
| 07:47 | Creighton | Frank Vinson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-60 |
| 07:45 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Baker snags the defensive board | 44-60 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Charles Defeo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Willett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Leonard Zaiss (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Baker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Carlos Woo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Anthony Coonrod (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benton Kennedy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frank Vinson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brent Lam (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Douglas Pope (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:40 | Gardner-Webb | Gary Willett comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-60 |
| 07:38 | Creighton | Brent Lam grabs the board | 44-60 |
| 07:19 | Creighton | Brent Lam can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-60 |
| 07:18 | Creighton | Frank Vinson tips it home | 44-62 |
| 07:13 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Defeo is fouled on the floor by Anthony Coonrod - foul #1 on Anthony Coonrod, team foul #7 | 44-62 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Allen Folse (SG), Kenneth Crutcher (SF), Leonard Artrip (PF), Benjamin Moore (C) Gary Willett, Leonard Zaiss, Thomas Baker, Carlos Woo | |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Smith (PG), Alfred Kula (SG), Vincent Flynn (PF), Nathan Segars (C) Anthony Coonrod, Benton Kennedy, Frank Vinson, Douglas Pope | |
| 07:13 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Defeo misses the 1st free throw | 44-62 |
| 07:13 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Vincent Flynn | 44-62 |
| 06:53 | Creighton | Alfred Kula is hacked by Kenneth Crutcher - foul #2 on Kenneth Crutcher, team foul #4 | 44-62 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson (PG) Charles Defeo | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 06:34 | Creighton | Nathan Segars makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Smith | 44-64 |
| 06:19 | Gardner-Webb | Allen Folse is fouled on the floor by Nathan Segars - foul #2 on Nathan Segars, team foul #8 | 44-64 |
| 06:19 | Gardner-Webb | Allen Folse makes the 1st free throw | 45-64 |
| 06:19 | Gardner-Webb | Allen Folse makes the 2nd free throw | 46-64 |
| 06:02 | Creighton | Allen Folse steps in front of the Alfred Kula pass | 46-64 |
| 05:38 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip misses long on a floater from the right block | 46-64 |
| 05:37 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip tips it back up and in | 48-64 |
| 05:11 | Creighton | Leonard Artrip is called for the reach on Alfred Kula - foul #2 on Leonard Artrip, team foul #5 | 48-64 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss (SF), Carlos Woo (C) Kenneth Crutcher, Benjamin Moore | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 04:42 | Creighton | Brent Lam can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Leonard Artrip - foul #3 on Leonard Artrip, team foul #6 | 48-64 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Charles Defeo (PG), Gary Willett (SG) Ricky Pearson, Allen Folse | |
| Subs | Creighton | Anthony Coonrod (SG), Douglas Pope (C) Alfred Kula, Nathan Segars | |
| 04:42 | Creighton | Brent Lam makes the 1st free throw | 48-65 |
| 04:42 | Creighton | Brent Lam makes the 2nd free throw | 48-66 |
| 04:28 | Gardner-Webb | Gary Willett connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Defeo | 50-66 |
| 04:05 | Creighton | Brent Lam misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 50-66 |
| 04:04 | Creighton | Douglas Pope pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-66 |
| 03:36 | Creighton | Vincent Flynn buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-68 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Charles Defeo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Willett (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Leonard Zaiss (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leonard Artrip (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Carlos Woo (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Richard Smith (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Anthony Coonrod (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brent Lam (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Vincent Flynn (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Douglas Pope (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:22 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss misses short on a shot from the left wing | 50-68 |
| 03:21 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip tips it home | 52-68 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:08 | Creighton | Anthony Coonrod misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-68 |
| 03:07 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss pulls down the rebound | 52-68 |
| 02:53 | Gardner-Webb | Brent Lam is called for the reach on Carlos Woo - foul #4 on Brent Lam, team foul #9 | 52-68 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson (PG), Kenneth Crutcher (SF), Thomas Baker (PF) Charles Defeo, Leonard Zaiss, Leonard Artrip | |
| Subs | Creighton | Alfred Kula (PG), Horace Walburn (SG), Frank Vinson (SF), Nathan Segars (C) Richard Smith, Anthony Coonrod, Brent Lam, Douglas Pope | |
| 02:53 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo makes the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 02:53 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo makes the 2nd free throw | 54-68 |
| 02:28 | Creighton | Ricky Pearson steals it from Nathan Segars | 54-68 |
| 02:14 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo blows the dunk | 54-68 |
| 02:13 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Nathan Segars | 54-68 |
| 01:54 | Creighton | Frank Vinson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-68 |
| 01:53 | Creighton | Horace Walburn can't tip it in | 54-68 |
| 01:52 | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson snags the defensive board | 54-68 |
| 01:47 | Gardner-Webb | Gary Willett buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 56-68 |
| 01:20 | Creighton | Vincent Flynn connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Horace Walburn | 56-71 |
| 00:59 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo misses the jump hook from the right block | 56-71 |
| 00:58 | Creighton | Frank Vinson grabs the board | 56-71 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:31 | Creighton | Horace Walburn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-71 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Benjamin Moore (C) Carlos Woo | |
| Subs | Creighton | Anthony Coonrod (SG), Douglas Pope (C) Horace Walburn, Vincent Flynn | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:24 | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-71 |
| 00:22 | Gardner-Webb | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Baker | 56-71 |
| 00:18 | Gardner-Webb | Benjamin Moore can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Douglas Pope - foul #4 on Douglas Pope, team foul #10 | 56-71 |
| 00:18 | Gardner-Webb | Benjamin Moore makes the 1st free throw | 57-71 |
| 00:18 | Gardner-Webb | Benjamin Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 57-71 |
| 00:18 | Creighton | Nathan Segars gets the rebound | 57-71 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Alfred Kula runs out the clock | 57-71 |