| Lineup | Creighton | PG - John Loudermilk (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fredrick Woods (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Cole (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Todd Popp (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jesse Fenner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Eric Williamson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Featherstone (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfredo Aguilar (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Sean Brewster (fresh) 3 pts. C - Michael Shultis (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Donald Cole inbounds the ball | 33-36 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:32 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 33-36 |
| 19:31 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Jesse Fenner | 33-36 |
| 19:15 | Creighton | Todd Popp is denied on a layup by Sean Brewster | 33-36 |
| 19:13 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 18:56 | Creighton | Fredrick Woods misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-36 |
| 18:54 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Shultis grabs the defensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 18:33 | Detroit Mercy | Alfredo Aguilar buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Williamson | 33-39 |
| 18:15 | Creighton | Todd Popp comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 33-39 |
| 18:13 | Detroit Mercy | Sean Brewster grabs the board | 33-39 |
| 17:57 | Detroit Mercy | Sean Brewster can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-39 |
| 17:55 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Shultis | 33-39 |
| 17:39 | Detroit Mercy | Sean Brewster misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-39 |
| 17:37 | Creighton | Todd Popp grabs the board | 33-39 |
| 17:33 | Creighton | Fredrick Woods buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Todd Popp | 35-39 |
| 17:08 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Shultis knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Thomas Featherstone | 35-41 |
| 16:41 | Creighton | Michael Shultis knocks away the 3 by Fredrick Woods | 35-41 |
| 16:39 | Creighton | John Loudermilk gets the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 16:24 | Creighton | Fredrick Woods's pass is intercepted by Thomas Featherstone | 35-41 |
| 16:02 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Shultis scores on a runner in the paint set up by Eric Williamson | 35-43 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - John Loudermilk (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fredrick Woods (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Cole (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Todd Popp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jesse Fenner (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Eric Williamson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Featherstone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alfredo Aguilar (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Sean Brewster (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Shultis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:50 | Creighton | Todd Popp comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Sean Brewster - foul #1 on Sean Brewster, team foul #1 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Bradley Sines (PG), Larry Seward (SG), Brian Blaha (SF), Daniel Williams (C) John Loudermilk, Fredrick Woods, Donald Cole, Jesse Fenner | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Arnold (PG), Lawrence Grant (SG), James Lewis (SF), Ronald Paladino (PF), Eric Jun (C) Eric Williamson, Thomas Featherstone, Alfredo Aguilar, Sean Brewster, Michael Shultis | |
| 15:50 | Creighton | Todd Popp makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 15:50 | Creighton | Todd Popp misses the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 15:50 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Jun grabs the board | 36-43 |
| 15:34 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Arnold misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 15:33 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Jun can't tip it in | 36-43 |
| 15:31 | Creighton | Brian Blaha snags the defensive board | 36-43 |
| 15:24 | Creighton | Bradley Sines is hacked by Lawrence Grant - foul #2 on Lawrence Grant, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | David Thompson (SG) Todd Popp | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 15:17 | Creighton | Brian Blaha is hacked by Ronald Paladino - foul #1 on Ronald Paladino, team foul #3 | 36-43 |
| 15:12 | Creighton | Brian Blaha loses the ball out of bounds | 36-43 |
| 14:57 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Blaha takes the ball from Christopher Arnold | 36-43 |
| 14:39 | Creighton | David Thompson is fouled on the floor by Christopher Arnold - foul #2 on Christopher Arnold, team foul #4 | 36-43 |
| 14:26 | Creighton | Eric Jun is called for the reach on Brian Blaha - foul #3 on Eric Jun, team foul #5 | 36-43 |
| 14:11 | Creighton | Brian Blaha comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Ronald Paladino - foul #2 on Ronald Paladino, team foul #6 | 36-43 |
| 14:11 | Creighton | Brian Blaha makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 14:11 | Creighton | Brian Blaha makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 14:01 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Arnold drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Lawrence Grant | 38-46 |
| 13:48 | Creighton | Brian Blaha clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-46 |
| 13:47 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Ronald Paladino | 38-46 |
| 13:20 | Detroit Mercy | James Lewis hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Daniel Williams - foul #1 on Daniel Williams, team foul #1 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Loudermilk (PG), Fredrick Woods (SG), Donald Cole (SF), Jesse Fenner (C) Bradley Sines, David Thompson, Larry Seward, Brian Blaha | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Eric Williamson (PG), Thomas Featherstone (SG), Michael Shultis (C) Christopher Arnold, Lawrence Grant, Eric Jun | |
| 13:20 | Detroit Mercy | James Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 38-46 |
| 13:20 | Detroit Mercy | James Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 38-47 |
| 13:17 | Creighton | Eric Williamson steps in front of the John Loudermilk pass in the backcourt | 38-47 |
| 12:48 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Shultis is hacked by Donald Cole - foul #2 on Donald Cole, team foul #2 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Creighton | Todd Popp (PF) Daniel Williams | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Alfredo Aguilar (SF), Felix Caballero (PF) James Lewis, Ronald Paladino | |
| 12:43 | Detroit Mercy | Alfredo Aguilar connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Eric Williamson | 38-49 |
| 12:35 | Creighton | John Loudermilk misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-49 |
| 12:34 | Creighton | Donald Cole grabs the offensive board | 38-49 |
| 12:22 | Creighton | John Loudermilk clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-49 |
| 12:20 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Michael Shultis | 38-49 |
| 12:05 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Williamson scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Shultis | 38-52 |
| 11:45 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner is hacked by Michael Shultis - foul #1 on Michael Shultis, team foul #7 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | Bradley Sines (SF), Brian Blaha (PF) Donald Cole, Todd Popp | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Arnold (SG), Sean Brewster (PF) Thomas Featherstone, Felix Caballero | |
| 11:45 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner misses the 1st free throw | 38-52 |
| 11:45 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Shultis gets the rebound | 38-52 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - John Loudermilk (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fredrick Woods (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bradley Sines (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Brian Blaha (fresh) 7 pts. C - Jesse Fenner (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Eric Williamson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Arnold (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alfredo Aguilar (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Sean Brewster (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Shultis (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:20 | Detroit Mercy | Alfredo Aguilar comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-52 |
| 11:18 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Williamson hits the follow up shot | 38-54 |
| 10:54 | Creighton | Fredrick Woods hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by John Loudermilk | 40-54 |
| 10:47 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Shultis misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 40-54 |
| 10:46 | Creighton | John Loudermilk pulls down the rebound | 40-54 |
| 10:27 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner can't finish the layup | 40-54 |
| 10:26 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Michael Shultis | 40-54 |
| 10:06 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Shultis misses short on a jumper in the paint | 40-54 |
| 10:05 | Creighton | Bradley Sines gets the rebound | 40-54 |
| 10:01 | Creighton | Fredrick Woods misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-54 |
| 09:59 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner gets the offensive rebound | 40-54 |
| 09:51 | Creighton | Michael Shultis is called for the reach on Jesse Fenner - foul #2 on Michael Shultis, team foul #8 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Creighton | Larry Seward (PG), David Thompson (SG), Donald Cole (SF), Todd Popp (PF) John Loudermilk, Fredrick Woods, Bradley Sines, Brian Blaha | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Featherstone (SG), James Lewis (SF), Ronald Paladino (PF), Eric Jun (C) Eric Williamson, Alfredo Aguilar, Sean Brewster, Michael Shultis | |
| 09:51 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner misses the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 09:51 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Jun gets the rebound | 40-54 |
| 09:37 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Jun connects on the turnaround from the left block and the foul's on Donald Cole - foul #3 on Donald Cole, team foul #3 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | Daniel Williams (C) Jesse Fenner | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Grant (PG) Christopher Arnold | |
| 09:37 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Jun makes the free throw | 40-57 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:26 | Creighton | David Thompson clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 40-57 |
| 09:24 | Creighton | Larry Seward gets the offensive rebound | 40-57 |
| 09:19 | Creighton | Larry Seward clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 40-57 |
| 09:18 | Creighton | David Thompson tips it home | 42-57 |
| 09:06 | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Grant scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Daniel Williams - foul #2 on Daniel Williams, team foul #4 | 42-59 |
| 09:06 | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Grant misses the free throw | 42-59 |
| 09:06 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Paladino | 42-59 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:46 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Featherstone hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 42-59 |
| 08:45 | Detroit Mercy | James Lewis gets the offensive rebound | 42-59 |
| 08:20 | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Grant hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by James Lewis | 42-61 |
| 08:13 | Creighton | David Thompson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-61 |
| 08:11 | Detroit Mercy | James Lewis snags the defensive board | 42-61 |
| 07:55 | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Grant misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 42-61 |
| 07:54 | Detroit Mercy | James Lewis grabs the offensive board | 42-61 |
| 07:36 | Detroit Mercy | James Lewis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-61 |
| 07:35 | Detroit Mercy | James Lewis snags the offensive board | 42-61 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Larry Seward (fresh) 5 pts. SG - David Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Cole (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Todd Popp (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Williams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Lawrence Grant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Featherstone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ronald Paladino (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Eric Jun (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Detroit Mercy | James Lewis is hacked by Daniel Williams - foul #3 on Daniel Williams, team foul #5 | 42-61 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Loudermilk (PG), Fredrick Woods (SG), Bradley Sines (SF), Brian Blaha (PF) Larry Seward, David Thompson, Donald Cole, Todd Popp | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Eric Williamson (PG), Christopher Arnold (SG), Alfredo Aguilar (SF), Sean Brewster (PF), Michael Shultis (C) Lawrence Grant, Thomas Featherstone, James Lewis, Ronald Paladino, Eric Jun | |
| 06:59 | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Williams blocks the jumper by Christopher Arnold | 42-61 |
| 06:58 | Creighton | Fredrick Woods pulls down the rebound | 42-61 |
| 06:54 | Creighton | Bradley Sines misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 42-61 |
| 06:53 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Williamson grabs the board | 42-61 |
| 06:31 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Shultis is hacked by Daniel Williams - foul #4 on Daniel Williams, team foul #6 | 42-61 |
| Subs | Creighton | Donald Cole (SF) Daniel Williams | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 06:26 | Detroit Mercy | Alfredo Aguilar is fouled on the floor by Donald Cole - foul #4 on Donald Cole, team foul #7 | 42-61 |
| 06:26 | Detroit Mercy | Alfredo Aguilar makes the 1st free throw | 42-62 |
| 06:26 | Detroit Mercy | Alfredo Aguilar makes the 2nd free throw | 42-63 |
| 06:18 | Creighton | John Loudermilk hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Donald Cole | 45-63 |
| 06:00 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Arnold clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-63 |
| 05:59 | Creighton | Fredrick Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 45-63 |
| 05:52 | Creighton | Bradley Sines is whistled for a carry | 45-63 |
| Subs | Creighton | Todd Popp (PF) Brian Blaha | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 05:23 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Williamson misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 45-63 |
| 05:22 | Creighton | Bradley Sines grabs the board | 45-63 |
| 05:17 | Creighton | John Loudermilk connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by Fredrick Woods and he's hacked by Eric Williamson - foul #2 on Eric Williamson, team foul #9 | 47-63 |
| Subs | Creighton | Daniel Williams (C) Bradley Sines | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Featherstone (SG), James Lewis (SF), Ronald Paladino (PF), Eric Jun (C) Christopher Arnold, Alfredo Aguilar, Sean Brewster, Michael Shultis | |
| 05:17 | Creighton | John Loudermilk makes the free throw | 48-63 |
| 04:59 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Williamson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from James Lewis | 48-66 |
| 04:39 | Creighton | Fredrick Woods hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 48-66 |
| 04:38 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Williamson pulls down the rebound | 48-66 |
| 04:19 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Featherstone hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Todd Popp - foul #3 on Todd Popp, team foul #8 | 48-66 |
| Subs | Creighton | Bradley Sines (PG), David Thompson (SG), Larry Seward (SF), Brian Blaha (PF) John Loudermilk, Fredrick Woods, Donald Cole, Todd Popp | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Arnold (PG) Eric Williamson | |
| 04:19 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Featherstone misses the 1st free throw | 48-66 |
| 04:19 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Featherstone makes the 2nd free throw | 48-67 |
| 03:58 | Creighton | James Lewis is called for the reach on Larry Seward - foul #1 on James Lewis, team foul #10 | 48-67 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Grant (SG) Thomas Featherstone | |
| 03:58 | Creighton | Larry Seward makes the 1st free throw | 49-67 |
| 03:58 | Creighton | Larry Seward makes the 2nd free throw | 50-67 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:36 | Detroit Mercy | James Lewis misses the shot from just outside the lane | 50-67 |
| 03:34 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Paladino tips it back up and in | 50-69 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Larry Seward (fresh) 7 pts. SG - David Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bradley Sines (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Brian Blaha (fresh) 7 pts. C - Daniel Williams (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Christopher Arnold (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Lawrence Grant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Ronald Paladino (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Eric Jun (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:14 | Creighton | Bradley Sines misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 50-69 |
| 03:12 | Detroit Mercy | James Lewis gets the rebound | 50-69 |
| 02:54 | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Grant hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 50-69 |
| 02:52 | Creighton | Bradley Sines gets the rebound | 50-69 |
| 02:47 | Creighton | Bradley Sines hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from David Thompson | 53-69 |
| 02:22 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Arnold knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Eric Jun | 53-72 |
| 02:08 | Creighton | Bradley Sines is hacked by Christopher Arnold - foul #3 on Christopher Arnold, team foul #11 | 53-72 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Shue (PG) Daniel Williams | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Allen Letendre (PG), Felix Caballero (PF) Christopher Arnold, Eric Jun | |
| 02:08 | Creighton | Bradley Sines makes the 1st free throw | 54-72 |
| 02:08 | Creighton | Bradley Sines makes the 2nd free throw | 55-72 |
| 01:44 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Paladino travels with the ball | 55-72 |
| Subs | Creighton | Daniel Williams (C) Robert Shue | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Arnold (PG), Eric Jun (C) Allen Letendre, Felix Caballero | |
| 01:28 | Creighton | Larry Seward misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-72 |
| 01:26 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Paladino grabs the defensive rebound | 55-72 |
| 01:12 | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Grant can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 55-72 |
| 01:10 | Creighton | Brian Blaha grabs the board | 55-72 |
| 01:06 | Creighton | Bradley Sines can't finish the layup | 55-72 |
| 01:04 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Paladino grabs the board | 55-72 |
| 00:43 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Paladino misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 55-72 |
| 00:42 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Grant | 55-72 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Detroit Mercy | James Lewis is whistled for a carry | 55-72 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Creighton | Larry Seward's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-72 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Arnold runs out the clock | 55-72 |