| Lineup | Creighton | PG - George Marcucci (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dale Labarge (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Musenda Abdi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Combs (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Thomas Jones (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Alex Benson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Isom (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Billie Broder (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Nathanial Ballenger (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Musenda Abdi inbounds the ball | 24-29 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Creighton | Billie Broder blocks the short jumper by Thomas Jones | 24-29 |
| 19:43 | Creighton | Thomas Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-29 |
| 19:27 | Creighton | Dale Labarge misses short on a jumper from the right side | 24-29 |
| 19:25 | Minnesota | Alex Benson gets the rebound | 24-29 |
| 19:12 | Minnesota | Victor Isom can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-29 |
| 19:11 | Creighton | Thomas Jones grabs the board | 24-29 |
| 19:06 | Creighton | Ronald Taylor is called for the reach on Dale Labarge - foul #1 on Ronald Taylor, team foul #1 | 24-29 |
| 18:55 | Creighton | Fred Combs misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 24-29 |
| 18:54 | Creighton | Thomas Jones tips it back up and in | 26-29 |
| 18:27 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor is hacked by Dale Labarge - foul #3 on Dale Labarge, team foul #1 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Sanderson (SG) Dale Labarge | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 18:19 | Minnesota | Alex Benson drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Billie Broder | 26-31 |
| 18:04 | Creighton | Thomas Jones is whistled for a carry | 26-31 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Carlos Boyce (C) Victor Isom | |
| 17:42 | Minnesota | Fred Combs swats the layup by Nathanial Ballenger | 26-31 |
| 17:40 | Creighton | Fred Combs snags the defensive board | 26-31 |
| 17:35 | Creighton | Musenda Abdi is whistled for a carry | 26-31 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Byers (PG) George Marcucci | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Stanley (PG), Edgar Driscoll (SF) Alex Benson, Nathanial Ballenger | |
| 17:23 | Minnesota | Billie Broder is whistled for a carry | 26-31 |
| Subs | Creighton | Ivan Derezinski (C) Fred Combs | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 17:10 | Creighton | Robert Sanderson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 26-31 |
| 17:09 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll grabs the defensive rebound | 26-31 |
| 16:46 | Minnesota | Carlos Boyce's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-31 |
| Subs | Creighton | Francis Wooten (PF) Thomas Jones | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Colletti (SG), Victor Isom (SF) Ronald Taylor, Billie Broder | |
| 16:25 | Creighton | David Stanley is called for the reach on John Byers - foul #3 on David Stanley, team foul #2 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Creighton | George Marcucci (PG), Fred Combs (PF) John Byers, Musenda Abdi | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alex Benson (PG), Nathanial Ballenger (C) David Stanley, Carlos Boyce | |
| 16:13 | Creighton | Robert Sanderson drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Fred Combs | 29-31 |
| 15:56 | Minnesota | Richard Colletti's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-31 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dale Labarge (SG) Robert Sanderson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor (SG) Richard Colletti | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - George Marcucci (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dale Labarge (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Francis Wooten (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Fred Combs (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Ivan Derezinski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Alex Benson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Isom (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edgar Driscoll (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Nathanial Ballenger (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Creighton | Fred Combs hits the finger roll | 31-31 |
| 15:29 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor can't finish the layup | 31-31 |
| 15:28 | Minnesota | Victor Isom snags the offensive board | 31-31 |
| 15:11 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Alex Benson | 31-33 |
| 14:58 | Creighton | Ivan Derezinski knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 33-33 |
| 14:40 | Minnesota | Alex Benson misses long on a jumper from the left side | 33-33 |
| 14:38 | Minnesota | Victor Isom grabs the offensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 14:15 | Minnesota | Victor Isom misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 33-33 |
| 14:13 | Creighton | Fred Combs gets the rebound | 33-33 |
| 14:07 | Creighton | Ivan Derezinski can't finish the layup | 33-33 |
| 14:06 | Minnesota | Victor Isom snags the defensive board | 33-33 |
| 13:50 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-33 |
| 13:49 | Creighton | Ivan Derezinski grabs the board | 33-33 |
| 13:43 | Creighton | Ivan Derezinski's pass is intercepted by Ronald Taylor | 33-33 |
| 13:40 | Minnesota | Alex Benson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ronald Taylor | 33-35 |
| 13:20 | Creighton | Francis Wooten's pass is intercepted by Nathanial Ballenger | 33-35 |
| 13:06 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Alex Benson and the foul's on Dale Labarge - foul #4 on Dale Labarge, team foul #2 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Byers (PG), Robert Sanderson (SG), Musenda Abdi (SF), Thomas Jones (PF), Elton Webster (C) George Marcucci, Dale Labarge, Francis Wooten, Fred Combs, Ivan Derezinski | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Stanley (PG), Richard Colletti (SG), Billie Broder (PF), Carlos Boyce (C) Alex Benson, Ronald Taylor, Victor Isom, Edgar Driscoll | |
| 13:06 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger makes the free throw | 33-38 |
| 12:46 | Creighton | Robert Sanderson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 12:44 | Minnesota | Billie Broder pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 12:29 | Minnesota | The short jumper by Richard Colletti is denied by Thomas Jones | 33-38 |
| 12:27 | Creighton | Musenda Abdi pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 12:21 | Creighton | Thomas Jones misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Carlos Boyce - foul #2 on Carlos Boyce, team foul #3 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Victor Isom (SF) Nathanial Ballenger | |
| 12:21 | Creighton | Thomas Jones misses the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 12:21 | Creighton | Thomas Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 12:02 | Minnesota | Richard Colletti can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-38 |
| 12:01 | Creighton | Thomas Jones pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 11:44 | Creighton | Robert Sanderson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 34-38 |
| 11:43 | Creighton | Thomas Jones tips it back up and in | 36-38 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - John Byers (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Sanderson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Musenda Abdi (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Jones (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Elton Webster (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Colletti (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Victor Isom (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Billie Broder (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Carlos Boyce (fresh) | |
| 11:18 | Minnesota | Victor Isom scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Colletti | 36-41 |
| 11:14 | Creighton | Robert Sanderson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 11:12 | Creighton | Thomas Jones misses the tip | 36-41 |
| 11:10 | Minnesota | Victor Isom grabs the board | 36-41 |
| 11:02 | Minnesota | Victor Isom hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Billie Broder | 36-43 |
| 10:57 | Creighton | Elton Webster is whistled for traveling | 36-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Osvaldo Guerra (SG), Fred Combs (PF) John Byers, Elton Webster | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alex Benson (PG), Ronald Taylor (SG) David Stanley, Richard Colletti | |
| 10:39 | Minnesota | Alex Benson makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-46 |
| 10:27 | Creighton | Osvaldo Guerra is fouled on the floor by Victor Isom - foul #3 on Victor Isom, team foul #4 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | George Marcucci (PG) Robert Sanderson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll (SF), Glenn Wendling (C) Victor Isom, Carlos Boyce | |
| 10:15 | Creighton | Musenda Abdi misses the easy layup | 36-46 |
| 10:13 | Minnesota | Glenn Wendling gets the rebound | 36-46 |
| 09:58 | Minnesota | Osvaldo Guerra is called for the reach on Glenn Wendling - foul #1 on Osvaldo Guerra, team foul #3 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | Francis Wooten (SF), Ivan Derezinski (C) Musenda Abdi, Thomas Jones | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 09:38 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Fred Combs - foul #1 on Fred Combs, team foul #4 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Stanley (PG), Nathanial Ballenger (SF) Alex Benson, Billie Broder | |
| 09:38 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 09:38 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 36-48 |
| 09:26 | Creighton | Ivan Derezinski can't connect on a runner near the basket | 36-48 |
| 09:24 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Ronald Taylor | 36-48 |
| 08:58 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-48 |
| 08:56 | Creighton | Ivan Derezinski pulls down the rebound | 36-48 |
| 08:50 | Creighton | Ivan Derezinski lays it in on a great pass from Osvaldo Guerra | 38-48 |
| 08:26 | Minnesota | Ivan Derezinski is called for the reach on Ronald Taylor - foul #2 on Ivan Derezinski, team foul #5 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Byers (PG), Robert Sanderson (SG), Musenda Abdi (SF), Thomas Jones (PF) George Marcucci, Osvaldo Guerra, Francis Wooten, Fred Combs | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alex Benson (PG), Billie Broder (PF), Carlos Boyce (C) David Stanley, Edgar Driscoll, Glenn Wendling | |
| 08:13 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 38-50 |
| 08:07 | Creighton | Ivan Derezinski connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Robert Sanderson | 40-50 |
| 07:52 | Minnesota | Alex Benson scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 40-52 |
| 07:39 | Creighton | Billie Broder takes the ball from Ivan Derezinski | 40-52 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - John Byers (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Sanderson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Musenda Abdi (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Jones (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Ivan Derezinski (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Alex Benson (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Taylor (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathanial Ballenger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Billie Broder (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Carlos Boyce (fresh) | |
| 07:22 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-52 |
| 07:21 | Minnesota | Alex Benson tips it back up and in | 40-54 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:14 | Creighton | John Byers misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-54 |
| 07:13 | Minnesota | Billie Broder gets the rebound | 40-54 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:55 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger drills a floater from close range and he's fouled by Musenda Abdi - foul #3 on Musenda Abdi, team foul #6 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dale Labarge (SG), Elton Webster (C) John Byers, Ivan Derezinski | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Stanley (PG), Richard Colletti (SG), Edgar Driscoll (PF) Alex Benson, Ronald Taylor, Billie Broder | |
| 06:55 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger misses the free throw | 40-56 |
| 06:55 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll grabs the offensive rebound | 40-56 |
| 06:37 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 40-56 |
| 06:36 | Creighton | Musenda Abdi pulls down the rebound | 40-56 |
| 06:31 | Creighton | Robert Sanderson misses short on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Carlos Boyce - foul #3 on Carlos Boyce, team foul #5 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | Fred Combs (PF) Elton Webster | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Victor Isom (SF) Nathanial Ballenger | |
| 06:31 | Creighton | Robert Sanderson makes the 1st free throw | 41-56 |
| 06:31 | Creighton | Robert Sanderson misses the 2nd free throw | 41-56 |
| 06:31 | Minnesota | Carlos Boyce snags the defensive board | 41-56 |
| 06:06 | Minnesota | Richard Colletti misses badly on a floater from the right side | 41-56 |
| 06:05 | Minnesota | Victor Isom tips it in | 41-58 |
| 05:59 | Creighton | Thomas Jones's fadeaway is rejected by Edgar Driscoll | 41-58 |
| 05:57 | Creighton | Thomas Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-58 |
| 05:45 | Creighton | Robert Sanderson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 41-58 |
| 05:43 | Minnesota | Victor Isom pulls down the rebound | 41-58 |
| 05:17 | Minnesota | David Stanley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-58 |
| Subs | Creighton | George Marcucci (PG), Francis Wooten (SF), Ivan Derezinski (C) Robert Sanderson, Musenda Abdi, Thomas Jones | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alex Benson (PG), Ronald Taylor (SG), Billie Broder (PF), Glenn Wendling (C) David Stanley, Richard Colletti, Victor Isom, Carlos Boyce | |
| 04:57 | Creighton | Francis Wooten comes up short on the floater from the left side | 41-58 |
| 04:55 | Creighton | Fred Combs grabs the offensive board | 41-58 |
| 04:47 | Creighton | Ivan Derezinski hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Francis Wooten | 43-58 |
| 04:20 | Minnesota | Glenn Wendling clanks a runner in the lane | 43-58 |
| 04:18 | Minnesota | Alex Benson can't tip it in | 43-58 |
| 04:16 | Creighton | Ivan Derezinski grabs the board | 43-58 |
| 04:09 | Creighton | Fred Combs misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-58 |
| 04:08 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor pulls down the rebound | 43-58 |
| 03:45 | Minnesota | Ivan Derezinski blocks the short jumper by Ronald Taylor | 43-58 |
| 03:44 | Minnesota | Glenn Wendling gets the offensive rebound | 43-58 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:28 | Minnesota | Billie Broder misses short on a floater from close range | 43-58 |
| 03:26 | Creighton | Dale Labarge gets the rebound | 43-58 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - George Marcucci (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dale Labarge (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Francis Wooten (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Fred Combs (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. C - Ivan Derezinski (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Alex Benson (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Taylor (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edgar Driscoll (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Billie Broder (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Glenn Wendling (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Creighton | Dale Labarge knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Fred Combs | 46-58 |
| 02:59 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-61 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:54 | Creighton | Francis Wooten misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Glenn Wendling - foul #2 on Glenn Wendling, team foul #6 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Byers (PG), Robert Sanderson (SG), Elton Webster (C) George Marcucci, Dale Labarge, Fred Combs | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Stanley (PG), Nathanial Ballenger (SF), Carlos Boyce (C) Alex Benson, Edgar Driscoll, Glenn Wendling | |
| 02:54 | Creighton | Francis Wooten misses the 1st free throw | 46-61 |
| 02:54 | Creighton | Francis Wooten misses the 2nd free throw | 46-61 |
| 02:54 | Minnesota | Carlos Boyce grabs the board | 46-61 |
| 02:29 | Minnesota | Carlos Boyce can't finish the layup | 46-61 |
| 02:28 | Creighton | Elton Webster pulls down the rebound | 46-61 |
| 02:23 | Creighton | Robert Sanderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-61 |
| Subs | Creighton | Osvaldo Guerra (SG) Francis Wooten | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Colletti (SG) Ronald Taylor | |
| 02:03 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-61 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Victor Isom (SF) Billie Broder | |
| 01:54 | Creighton | Robert Sanderson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-61 |
| 01:53 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger pulls down the rebound | 46-61 |
| 01:31 | Minnesota | David Stanley is hacked by Elton Webster - foul #4 on Elton Webster, team foul #7 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Creighton | Francis Wooten (SF) Osvaldo Guerra | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor (SG), Billie Broder (PF) Richard Colletti, Carlos Boyce | |
| 01:31 | Minnesota | David Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 46-62 |
| 01:31 | Minnesota | David Stanley misses the 2nd free throw | 46-62 |
| 01:31 | Creighton | Ivan Derezinski grabs the defensive rebound | 46-62 |
| 01:20 | Creighton | Robert Sanderson makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Elton Webster | 49-62 |
| 01:15 | Minnesota | Robert Sanderson is called for the reach on Ronald Taylor - foul #2 on Robert Sanderson, team foul #8 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alex Benson (PG) David Stanley | |
| 01:15 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 01:15 | Creighton | Francis Wooten grabs the board | 49-62 |
| 01:09 | Creighton | Francis Wooten lays it in | 51-62 |
| 00:48 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor misses the fadeaway from the right side | 51-62 |
| 00:47 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger hits the follow up shot | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:41 | Creighton | Francis Wooten misses the easy layup but the foul's on Ronald Taylor - foul #2 on Ronald Taylor, team foul #7 | 51-64 |
| 00:41 | Creighton | Francis Wooten makes the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 00:41 | Creighton | Francis Wooten misses the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 00:41 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger grabs the defensive rebound | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:14 | Minnesota | Victor Isom misses the shot from the baseline | 52-64 |
| 00:13 | Creighton | Elton Webster grabs the board | 52-64 |
| 00:06 | Creighton | Robert Sanderson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-64 |
| 00:04 | Minnesota | Billie Broder grabs the board | 52-64 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Alex Benson runs out the clock | 52-64 |