| Lineup | Creighton | PG - George Marcucci (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dale Labarge (fresh) SF - Musenda Abdi (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Fred Combs (fresh) 8 pts. C - Thomas Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Neal Maher (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Smith (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jimmy Patti (fresh) PF - John Merchant (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gerald Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | Jimmy Patti inbounds the ball | 47-36 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Tulsa | John Merchant clanks a jumper from the left block | 47-36 |
| 19:43 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall tips it back up and in | 47-38 |
| 19:41 | Creighton | Musenda Abdi double dribbles in the backcourt | 47-38 |
| 19:28 | Tulsa | James Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-38 |
| 19:26 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall tips it but misses | 47-38 |
| 19:25 | Tulsa | Jimmy Patti snags the offensive board | 47-38 |
| 19:08 | Tulsa | Jimmy Patti clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 19:06 | Creighton | Musenda Abdi snags the defensive board | 47-38 |
| 19:02 | Creighton | Musenda Abdi's fadeaway is rejected by Jimmy Patti | 47-38 |
| 19:00 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to John Merchant | 47-38 |
| 18:40 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall is hacked by Dale Labarge - foul #1 on Dale Labarge, team foul #1 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Sanderson (PG) George Marcucci | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Cedric Sultan (SF), James Wampler (PF), Reggie White (C) Jimmy Patti, John Merchant, Gerald Marshall | |
| 18:31 | Tulsa | James Wampler is hacked by Fred Combs - foul #1 on Fred Combs, team foul #2 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Creighton | Elton Webster (C) Fred Combs | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 18:13 | Tulsa | Reggie White misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-38 |
| 18:12 | Creighton | Musenda Abdi gets the rebound | 47-38 |
| 18:06 | Creighton | Thomas Jones connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Sanderson | 49-38 |
| 17:52 | Tulsa | James Smith is hacked by Thomas Jones - foul #2 on Thomas Jones, team foul #3 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Byers (PG), Francis Wooten (PF) Musenda Abdi, Thomas Jones | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 17:32 | Tulsa | James Smith misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-38 |
| 17:31 | Creighton | Elton Webster grabs the defensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 17:27 | Creighton | Reggie White picks off the pass by Robert Sanderson | 49-38 |
| 17:22 | Tulsa | Neal Maher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-38 |
| Subs | Creighton | George Marcucci (PG), Fred Combs (PF) John Byers, Francis Wooten | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jimmy Patti (SF), John Merchant (PF), Gerald Marshall (C) Cedric Sultan, James Wampler, Reggie White | |
| 17:00 | Creighton | Elton Webster drills a shot from the right side set up by Robert Sanderson | 51-38 |
| 16:45 | Tulsa | James Smith knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-41 |
| 16:24 | Creighton | Elton Webster can't throw it down | 51-41 |
| 16:23 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall grabs the board | 51-41 |
| 16:19 | Tulsa | John Merchant throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Byers (PG), Osvaldo Guerra (SG), Musenda Abdi (SF), Francis Wooten (PF), Thomas Jones (C) George Marcucci, Dale Labarge, Robert Sanderson, Fred Combs, Elton Webster | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 15:58 | Creighton | Thomas Jones is hacked by John Merchant - foul #1 on John Merchant, team foul #1 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | Ivan Derezinski (C) Francis Wooten | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Howard Hicks (PG), Thomas Trepanier (SG), Henry Marguez (SF), Reggie White (C) Neal Maher, James Smith, Jimmy Patti, Gerald Marshall | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - John Byers (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Osvaldo Guerra (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Musenda Abdi (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Ivan Derezinski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Howard Hicks (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Thomas Trepanier (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Henry Marguez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Merchant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Reggie White (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Creighton | Ivan Derezinski clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-41 |
| 15:49 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Jones | 51-41 |
| 15:30 | Creighton | Ivan Derezinski's dunk attempt is rejected by John Merchant | 51-41 |
| 15:28 | Tulsa | Howard Hicks gets the rebound | 51-41 |
| 15:11 | Tulsa | Howard Hicks clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-41 |
| 15:09 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Thomas Jones | 51-41 |
| 15:05 | Creighton | Musenda Abdi hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left side | 51-41 |
| 15:04 | Tulsa | Henry Marguez pulls down the rebound | 51-41 |
| 14:36 | Tulsa | Howard Hicks steps out of bounds on the sideline | 51-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | George Marcucci (PG), Dale Labarge (SG), Francis Wooten (SF), Fred Combs (PF) John Byers, Osvaldo Guerra, Musenda Abdi, Thomas Jones | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Cedric Sultan (SG), James Wampler (PF), Gerald Marshall (C) Howard Hicks, John Merchant, Reggie White | |
| 14:32 | Creighton | Francis Wooten is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Francis Wooten, team foul #4 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Howard Hicks (PG) Thomas Trepanier | |
| 14:24 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall's fadeaway is rejected by Fred Combs | 51-41 |
| 14:22 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall tips it home | 51-43 |
| 14:20 | Creighton | Cedric Sultan is called for the reach on Dale Labarge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cedric Sultan, team foul #2 | 51-43 |
| 14:09 | Creighton | Francis Wooten is open and lays it up and in set up by Ivan Derezinski | 53-43 |
| 13:46 | Tulsa | Henry Marguez drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Howard Hicks and the foul's on Dale Labarge - foul #2 on Dale Labarge, team foul #5 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Sanderson (SG), Elton Webster (C) Dale Labarge, Ivan Derezinski | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Neal Maher (PG) Howard Hicks | |
| 13:46 | Tulsa | Henry Marguez makes the free throw | 53-46 |
| 13:44 | Creighton | George Marcucci is fouled in the backcourt by Neal Maher - foul #2 on Neal Maher, team foul #3 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Thomas Trepanier (PG) Neal Maher | |
| 13:30 | Creighton | Robert Sanderson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-46 |
| 13:29 | Creighton | Francis Wooten pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 13:09 | Creighton | Robert Sanderson comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 53-46 |
| 13:07 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| 12:51 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | Musenda Abdi (SF), Thomas Jones (PF) Francis Wooten, Fred Combs | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Neal Maher (PG), James Smith (SG), John Merchant (PF), Jimmy Patti (C) Thomas Trepanier, Cedric Sultan, James Wampler, Gerald Marshall | |
| 12:38 | Creighton | Musenda Abdi misses the wide open jump hook from close range | 53-46 |
| 12:36 | Tulsa | Henry Marguez gets the rebound | 53-46 |
| 12:15 | Tulsa | Neal Maher clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-46 |
| 12:13 | Creighton | Elton Webster grabs the defensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 11:51 | Creighton | Thomas Jones's floater is tipped away by Jimmy Patti | 53-46 |
| 11:50 | Tulsa | Neal Maher gets the rebound | 53-46 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - George Marcucci (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Sanderson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Musenda Abdi (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Elton Webster (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Neal Maher (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Henry Marguez (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Merchant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Jimmy Patti (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:46 | Tulsa | Neal Maher knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by John Merchant | 53-48 |
| 11:44 | Creighton | George Marcucci is hacked by Henry Marguez in the backcourt - foul #4 on Henry Marguez, team foul #4 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Byers (PG), Osvaldo Guerra (SG), Ivan Derezinski (C) George Marcucci, Robert Sanderson, Elton Webster | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Thomas Trepanier (PG), Reggie White (C) Neal Maher, Henry Marguez | |
| 11:26 | Creighton | Reggie White picks off the pass by Thomas Jones | 53-48 |
| 11:15 | Tulsa | James Smith drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Trepanier | 53-50 |
| 10:58 | Creighton | Musenda Abdi misses the wide open shot from the right side | 53-50 |
| 10:56 | Creighton | Ivan Derezinski hits the follow up shot | 55-50 |
| 10:43 | Tulsa | John Merchant hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Osvaldo Guerra - foul #1 on Osvaldo Guerra, team foul #6 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Creighton | George Marcucci (PG), Dale Labarge (SG), Francis Wooten (SF), Fred Combs (PF) John Byers, Osvaldo Guerra, Musenda Abdi, Thomas Jones | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Howard Hicks (PG) Thomas Trepanier | |
| 10:43 | Tulsa | John Merchant makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 10:43 | Tulsa | John Merchant makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 10:34 | Creighton | Ivan Derezinski's fadeaway is rejected by Reggie White | 55-52 |
| 10:32 | Tulsa | James Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 10:12 | Tulsa | Jimmy Patti buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Reggie White | 55-55 |
| 10:02 | Creighton | Ivan Derezinski knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Fred Combs | 57-55 |
| 09:40 | Tulsa | John Merchant comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 57-55 |
| 09:38 | Creighton | Ivan Derezinski snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| 09:34 | Creighton | Francis Wooten throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-55 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Sanderson (PG), Osvaldo Guerra (SG), Musenda Abdi (SF), Thomas Jones (C) George Marcucci, Dale Labarge, Francis Wooten, Ivan Derezinski | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Neal Maher (PG), Thomas Trepanier (SG), Cedric Sultan (SF), James Wampler (PF), Gerald Marshall (C) Howard Hicks, James Smith, Jimmy Patti, John Merchant, Reggie White | |
| 09:11 | Tulsa | Neal Maher comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 57-55 |
| 09:10 | Creighton | Musenda Abdi snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| 09:06 | Creighton | Robert Sanderson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-55 |
| 09:05 | Creighton | Thomas Jones tips it back up and in | 59-55 |
| 08:52 | Tulsa | James Wampler misses badly on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Musenda Abdi - foul #1 on Musenda Abdi, team foul #7 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Byers (PG), Elton Webster (C) Robert Sanderson, Fred Combs | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 08:52 | Tulsa | James Wampler misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 08:52 | Tulsa | James Wampler makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 08:33 | Creighton | Thomas Jones knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by John Byers | 61-56 |
| 08:11 | Tulsa | Cedric Sultan drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Thomas Trepanier | 61-58 |
| 08:05 | Creighton | Thomas Trepanier is called for the reach on Musenda Abdi - foul #4 on Thomas Trepanier, team foul #5 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dale Labarge (SG), Francis Wooten (SF), Ivan Derezinski (PF) Osvaldo Guerra, Musenda Abdi, Thomas Jones | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Howard Hicks (PG), James Smith (SG), Jimmy Patti (SF), John Merchant (PF) Neal Maher, Thomas Trepanier, Cedric Sultan, James Wampler | |
| 07:55 | Creighton | Ivan Derezinski misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by James Smith - foul #3 on James Smith, team foul #6 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Creighton | George Marcucci (PG) John Byers | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Henry Marguez (SF) Jimmy Patti | |
| 07:55 | Creighton | Ivan Derezinski makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 07:55 | Creighton | Ivan Derezinski makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 07:42 | Tulsa | John Merchant's fadeaway is rejected by Elton Webster | 63-58 |
| 07:41 | Creighton | Dale Labarge pulls down the rebound | 63-58 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - George Marcucci (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dale Labarge (fairly fresh) SF - Francis Wooten (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ivan Derezinski (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Elton Webster (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Howard Hicks (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Smith (tiring) 13 pts. 3 pf. SF - Henry Marguez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Merchant (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerald Marshall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Creighton | Francis Wooten can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Henry Marguez - foul #5 on Henry Marguez, team foul #7 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Sanderson (PG), Fred Combs (PF) George Marcucci, Elton Webster | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jimmy Patti (SF) Henry Marguez | |
| 07:19 | Creighton | Francis Wooten makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 07:19 | Creighton | Francis Wooten makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 06:58 | Tulsa | John Merchant hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Jimmy Patti | 65-60 |
| 06:38 | Creighton | Robert Sanderson buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Fred Combs and he's fouled by John Merchant - foul #2 on John Merchant, team foul #8 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Creighton | Musenda Abdi (SF), Thomas Jones (C) Francis Wooten, Ivan Derezinski | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Neal Maher (PG), Thomas Trepanier (SF), James Wampler (PF), Reggie White (C) James Smith, Jimmy Patti, John Merchant, Gerald Marshall | |
| 06:38 | Creighton | Robert Sanderson misses the free throw | 67-60 |
| 06:38 | Tulsa | Reggie White pulls down the rebound | 67-60 |
| 06:23 | Tulsa | Howard Hicks is hacked by Robert Sanderson - foul #1 on Robert Sanderson, team foul #8 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Byers (PG) Dale Labarge | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 06:23 | Tulsa | Howard Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 06:23 | Tulsa | Howard Hicks misses the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 06:23 | Creighton | Thomas Jones snags the defensive board | 67-61 |
| 06:04 | Creighton | Thomas Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-61 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dale Labarge (SG) Robert Sanderson | |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Smith (SG) Howard Hicks | |
| 05:48 | Tulsa | James Wampler misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Fred Combs - foul #2 on Fred Combs, team foul #9 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Creighton | Osvaldo Guerra (SG), Elton Webster (C) Dale Labarge, Fred Combs | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall (C) Reggie White | |
| 05:48 | Tulsa | James Wampler makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 05:48 | Tulsa | James Wampler makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 05:29 | Creighton | Musenda Abdi makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Osvaldo Guerra | 69-63 |
| 05:09 | Tulsa | Thomas Trepanier comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-63 |
| 05:08 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall can't tip it in | 69-63 |
| 05:06 | Creighton | John Byers grabs the board | 69-63 |
| 05:03 | Creighton | James Wampler steals the ball from John Byers in the backcourt | 69-63 |
| 04:43 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall is hacked by Elton Webster - foul #1 on Elton Webster, team foul #10 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Creighton | George Marcucci (PG), Robert Sanderson (SG), Francis Wooten (SF), Fred Combs (PF), Ivan Derezinski (C) John Byers, Osvaldo Guerra, Musenda Abdi, Thomas Jones, Elton Webster | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Howard Hicks (PG), Cedric Sultan (SF), Jimmy Patti (PF) Neal Maher, Thomas Trepanier, James Wampler | |
| 04:43 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 04:43 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 04:41 | Creighton | Robert Sanderson is fouled in the backcourt by James Smith - foul #4 on James Smith, team foul #9 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | John Merchant (PF) James Smith | |
| 04:41 | Creighton | Robert Sanderson makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 04:41 | Creighton | Robert Sanderson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 04:41 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall snags the defensive board | 70-65 |
| 04:20 | Tulsa | George Marcucci steals the ball from Cedric Sultan | 70-65 |
| 04:05 | Creighton | Ivan Derezinski scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from Robert Sanderson | 72-65 |
| 03:47 | Tulsa | John Merchant buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-68 |
| 03:45 | Creighton | George Marcucci travels in the backcourt | 72-68 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dale Labarge (SG), Musenda Abdi (SF) Robert Sanderson, Francis Wooten | |
| Subs | Tulsa | James Smith (SG), Reggie White (C) Cedric Sultan, Gerald Marshall | |
| 03:35 | Tulsa | Howard Hicks knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-71 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - George Marcucci (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dale Labarge (fairly fresh) SF - Musenda Abdi (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Fred Combs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Ivan Derezinski (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Howard Hicks (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Smith (tiring) 13 pts. 4 pf. SF - Jimmy Patti (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. PF - John Merchant (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Reggie White (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:18 | Creighton | John Merchant is called for the reach on Fred Combs - foul #3 on John Merchant, team foul #10 | 72-71 |
| Subs | Creighton | Thomas Jones (PF) Musenda Abdi | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Neal Maher (PG), Thomas Trepanier (SF) Howard Hicks, Jimmy Patti | |
| 03:18 | Creighton | Fred Combs makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 03:18 | Creighton | Fred Combs misses the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 03:18 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Reggie White | 73-71 |
| 02:58 | Tulsa | James Smith is called for traveling | 73-71 |
| Subs | Creighton | Musenda Abdi (SF), Elton Webster (C) Fred Combs, Ivan Derezinski | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 02:55 | Creighton | George Marcucci's pass is intercepted by Thomas Trepanier in the backcourt | 73-71 |
| 02:37 | Tulsa | Elton Webster takes the ball from Reggie White | 73-71 |
| 02:35 | Creighton | Dale Labarge's pass is intercepted by Neal Maher in the backcourt | 73-71 |
| 02:34 | Tulsa | Neal Maher lays it in | 73-73 |
| 02:28 | Creighton | Dale Labarge's pass is intercepted by John Merchant | 73-73 |
| 02:12 | Tulsa | Elton Webster denies the turnaround by Reggie White | 73-73 |
| 02:11 | Creighton | Thomas Jones gets the rebound | 73-73 |
| 02:04 | Creighton | Thomas Jones misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the left side | 73-73 |
| 02:03 | Creighton | Musenda Abdi tips it back up and in | 75-73 |
| 01:34 | Tulsa | Reggie White is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Reggie White, team foul #11 | 75-73 |
| 01:34 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-73 |
| Subs | Creighton | Fred Combs (PF) Elton Webster | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jimmy Patti (SF), Gerald Marshall (C) Thomas Trepanier, Reggie White | |
| 01:13 | Creighton | John Merchant picks off the pass by Musenda Abdi | 75-73 |
| 01:00 | Tulsa | Neal Maher travels with the ball | 75-73 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Creighton | John Merchant is called for the reach on Dale Labarge in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Merchant, team foul #12 | 75-73 |
| 00:56 | Creighton | Dale Labarge makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:56 | Creighton | Dale Labarge misses the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:56 | Tulsa | Jimmy Patti grabs the defensive rebound | 76-73 |
| 00:37 | Tulsa | The jump hook by John Merchant is blocked by Thomas Jones | 76-73 |
| 00:36 | Tulsa | Gerald Marshall gets the offensive rebound | 76-73 |
| 00:36 | Tulsa | Tulsa calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-73 |
| 00:26 | Tulsa | James Smith double dribbles | 76-73 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Sanderson (SG) Dale Labarge | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Creighton | James Smith is called for the reach on Thomas Jones in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Smith, team foul #13 | 76-73 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Tulsa | Howard Hicks (SG) James Smith | |
| 00:23 | Creighton | Thomas Jones makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:23 | Creighton | Thomas Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Tulsa | Howard Hicks connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Neal Maher | 78-76 |
| 00:15 | Creighton | Neal Maher is called for the reach on Robert Sanderson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Neal Maher, team foul #14 | 78-76 |
| Subs | Creighton | Dale Labarge (SG) George Marcucci | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 00:15 | Creighton | Robert Sanderson makes the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:15 | Creighton | Robert Sanderson makes the 2nd free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:11 | Tulsa | Neal Maher double dribbles in the backcourt | 80-76 |
| Subs | Creighton | George Marcucci (PG) Dale Labarge | |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| 00:10 | Creighton | Robert Sanderson is fouled on the floor by Howard Hicks - foul #4 on Howard Hicks, team foul #15 | 80-76 |
| 00:10 | Creighton | Robert Sanderson makes the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:10 | Creighton | Robert Sanderson makes the 2nd free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:03 | Tulsa | Howard Hicks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 82-76 |
| 00:02 | Creighton | Musenda Abdi snags the defensive board | 82-76 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Musenda Abdi runs out the clock | 82-76 |