| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gilbert Parmelee (fresh) SG - William Powell (fresh) SF - Micheal Taylor (fresh) PF - Jayson Ehlers (fresh) C - Jacob Bridges (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - George Anthony (fresh) SG - John Muse (fresh) SF - Roy Eccles (fresh) PF - Fred Rowley (fresh) C - John Farmer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Creighton | Gilbert Parmelee misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Bradley | Fred Rowley pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Bradley | John Farmer hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from John Muse | 0-2 |
| 19:06 | Creighton | Gilbert Parmelee buries a floater from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:37 | Bradley | John Farmer misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 18:36 | Creighton | Micheal Taylor gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:31 | Creighton | William Powell is whistled for a carry | 2-2 |
| 18:15 | Bradley | John Muse misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 18:14 | Bradley | Fred Rowley tips it back up and in | 2-4 |
| 18:03 | Creighton | Micheal Taylor hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jayson Ehlers and he's fouled by Roy Eccles - foul #1 on Roy Eccles, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| 18:03 | Creighton | Micheal Taylor misses the free throw | 4-4 |
| 18:03 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Fred Rowley | 4-4 |
| 17:59 | Bradley | George Anthony misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 4-4 |
| 17:58 | Creighton | Jayson Ehlers gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:52 | Creighton | Micheal Taylor can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 4-4 |
| 17:51 | Bradley | John Farmer pulls down the rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:30 | Bradley | Roy Eccles is called for traveling | 4-4 |
| Subs | Creighton | Marcus Dupuy (PF), Frank Hamilton (C) Jayson Ehlers, Jacob Bridges | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 17:09 | Creighton | Micheal Taylor blows the layup | 4-4 |
| 17:07 | Creighton | Micheal Taylor grabs the offensive board | 4-4 |
| 17:02 | Creighton | William Powell loses the ball out of bounds | 4-4 |
| Subs | Creighton | Duane Callahan (SG) William Powell | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 16:49 | Bradley | John Farmer knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-7 |
| 16:34 | Creighton | Marcus Dupuy clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 4-7 |
| 16:33 | Bradley | John Farmer grabs the board | 4-7 |
| 16:15 | Bradley | Micheal Taylor steals the ball from George Anthony | 4-7 |
| 15:47 | Creighton | Duane Callahan scores on a runner near the basket on a great pass from Gilbert Parmelee | 6-7 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gilbert Parmelee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Duane Callahan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Micheal Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marcus Dupuy (fresh) C - Frank Hamilton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - George Anthony (fairly fresh) SG - John Muse (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roy Eccles (fairly fresh) PF - Fred Rowley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Farmer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Bradley | George Anthony buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Roy Eccles | 6-9 |
| 15:32 | Creighton | Gilbert Parmelee slams it home on a nice dish by Micheal Taylor and he's fouled by George Anthony - foul #1 on George Anthony, team foul #2 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Powell (SG), Paul Thomas (SF), Jayson Ehlers (PF), Jacob Bridges (C) Duane Callahan, Micheal Taylor, Marcus Dupuy, Frank Hamilton | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jacob Nixon (PG), Jay Krause (SG), Donald Champ (SF), Noah Williamson (PF), Clifford Machesky (C) George Anthony, John Muse, Roy Eccles, Fred Rowley, John Farmer | |
| 15:32 | Creighton | Gilbert Parmelee misses the free throw | 8-9 |
| 15:32 | Bradley | Clifford Machesky grabs the board | 8-9 |
| 15:13 | Bradley | Noah Williamson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 8-9 |
| 15:12 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges snags the defensive board | 8-9 |
| 15:08 | Creighton | Jayson Ehlers double dribbles | 8-9 |
| Subs | Creighton | Duane Callahan (PG) Gilbert Parmelee | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 14:54 | Bradley | Noah Williamson misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 8-9 |
| 14:53 | Bradley | Jacob Nixon snags the offensive board | 8-9 |
| 14:41 | Bradley | Duane Callahan picks off the pass by Jay Krause | 8-9 |
| 14:36 | Creighton | Noah Williamson swats the short shot by William Powell | 8-9 |
| 14:34 | Bradley | Donald Champ grabs the board | 8-9 |
| 14:16 | Bradley | Donald Champ hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but the foul's on William Powell - foul #1 on William Powell, team foul #1 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Creighton | Marcus Dupuy (SF) William Powell | |
| Subs | Bradley | John Muse (SG) Jay Krause | |
| 14:16 | Bradley | Donald Champ makes the 1st free throw | 8-10 |
| 14:16 | Bradley | Donald Champ makes the 2nd free throw | 8-11 |
| 14:03 | Creighton | Jayson Ehlers jams it set up by Marcus Dupuy | 10-11 |
| 13:45 | Bradley | John Muse misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jacob Bridges - foul #1 on Jacob Bridges, team foul #2 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Creighton | Micheal Taylor (SF), Frank Hamilton (C) Jayson Ehlers, Jacob Bridges | |
| Subs | Bradley | George Anthony (PG), Fred Rowley (PF) Jacob Nixon, Noah Williamson | |
| 13:45 | Bradley | John Muse makes the 1st free throw | 10-12 |
| 13:45 | Bradley | John Muse makes the 2nd free throw | 10-13 |
| 13:38 | Creighton | John Muse steals the ball from Micheal Taylor | 10-13 |
| 13:27 | Bradley | Fred Rowley drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-16 |
| 13:02 | Creighton | Duane Callahan buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 13-16 |
| 12:40 | Bradley | George Anthony is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on George Anthony, team foul #3 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Creighton | Gilbert Parmelee (PG), William Powell (SG), Jayson Ehlers (PF) Duane Callahan, Paul Thomas, Marcus Dupuy | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jacob Nixon (PG), Roy Eccles (SF), Elijah Allen (PF), John Farmer (C) George Anthony, Donald Champ, Fred Rowley, Clifford Machesky | |
| 12:28 | Creighton | A charge is called on Jayson Ehlers - foul #1 on Jayson Ehlers, team foul #3 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jacob Bridges (C) Frank Hamilton | |
| Subs | Bradley | Noah Williamson (PF) Elijah Allen | |
| 12:12 | Bradley | Noah Williamson travels with the ball | 13-16 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jay Krause (SG) John Muse | |
| 11:59 | Creighton | William Powell buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jayson Ehlers | 15-16 |
| 11:44 | Bradley | Roy Eccles lays it in on a great pass from Jacob Nixon | 15-18 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gilbert Parmelee (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Powell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Micheal Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jayson Ehlers (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jacob Bridges (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Jacob Nixon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jay Krause (fresh) SF - Roy Eccles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Noah Williamson (fresh) C - John Farmer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-18 |
| Subs | Creighton | Edwin Reed (SF), Frank Hamilton (PF), Antonio Blanchard (C) Micheal Taylor, Jayson Ehlers, Jacob Bridges | |
| Subs | Bradley | John Muse (SG), Fred Rowley (PF) Jay Krause, Noah Williamson | |
| 11:00 | Bradley | Roy Eccles is hacked by Antonio Blanchard - foul #1 on Antonio Blanchard, team foul #4 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Creighton | Duane Callahan (SG), Marcus Dupuy (SF) William Powell, Edwin Reed | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jay Krause (PG), Charles Council (SF) Roy Eccles, John Farmer | |
| 10:55 | Bradley | Fred Rowley buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Charles Council | 15-21 |
| 10:32 | Creighton | Frank Hamilton hits a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Gilbert Parmelee and he's fouled by Fred Rowley - foul #1 on Fred Rowley, team foul #4 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Creighton | Paul Thomas (SF) Antonio Blanchard | |
| Subs | Bradley | Donald Champ (SF), Clifford Machesky (C) Charles Council, Jacob Nixon | |
| 10:32 | Creighton | Frank Hamilton makes the free throw | 18-21 |
| 10:25 | Bradley | Frank Hamilton blocks the short jumper by Clifford Machesky | 18-21 |
| 10:23 | Creighton | Duane Callahan pulls down the rebound | 18-21 |
| 10:16 | Creighton | Marcus Dupuy is fouled on the floor by Clifford Machesky - foul #1 on Clifford Machesky, team foul #5 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jacob Bridges (C) Paul Thomas | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 09:59 | Creighton | Gilbert Parmelee misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-21 |
| 09:58 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges gets the offensive rebound | 18-21 |
| 09:48 | Creighton | Duane Callahan is hacked by Donald Champ - foul #1 on Donald Champ, team foul #6 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Powell (SG), Micheal Taylor (SF), Jayson Ehlers (PF) Gilbert Parmelee, Marcus Dupuy, Frank Hamilton | |
| Subs | Bradley | Roy Eccles (SF), Noah Williamson (PF), John Farmer (C) John Muse, Fred Rowley, Clifford Machesky | |
| 09:39 | Creighton | Duane Callahan drills a turnaround from the baseline set up by Jayson Ehlers | 20-21 |
| 09:16 | Bradley | Jay Krause misses long on a shot from the right side | 20-21 |
| 09:14 | Creighton | Duane Callahan grabs the defensive rebound | 20-21 |
| 09:07 | Creighton | Duane Callahan misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Roy Eccles - foul #2 on Roy Eccles, team foul #7 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Creighton | Frank Hamilton (C) Jacob Bridges | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jacob Nixon (PG) Roy Eccles | |
| 09:07 | Creighton | Duane Callahan misses the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 09:07 | Creighton | Duane Callahan makes the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| 08:54 | Bradley | John Farmer is fouled on the floor by Frank Hamilton - foul #1 on Frank Hamilton, team foul #5 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Creighton | Paul Thomas (PG) Duane Callahan | |
| Subs | Bradley | John Muse (SG), Charles Council (SF) Jay Krause, Donald Champ | |
| 08:43 | Bradley | Jacob Nixon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-21 |
| Subs | Creighton | Gilbert Parmelee (PG) William Powell | |
| Subs | Bradley | Fred Rowley (PF) Noah Williamson | |
| 08:20 | Creighton | Jayson Ehlers makes the jumper near the basket | 23-21 |
| 08:02 | Bradley | John Muse connects on the driving attempt in the paint set up by Jacob Nixon and the foul's on Gilbert Parmelee - foul #1 on Gilbert Parmelee, team foul #6 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Creighton | Marcus Dupuy (PF) Jayson Ehlers | |
| Subs | Bradley | Clifford Machesky (C) John Farmer | |
| 08:02 | Bradley | John Muse makes the free throw | 23-24 |
| 07:39 | Creighton | Gilbert Parmelee is fouled on the floor by Jacob Nixon - foul #1 on Jacob Nixon, team foul #8 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Powell (SG), Jacob Bridges (C) Paul Thomas, Micheal Taylor | |
| Subs | Bradley | Donald Champ (SF) Charles Council | |
| 07:39 | Creighton | Gilbert Parmelee makes the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 07:39 | Creighton | Gilbert Parmelee makes the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gilbert Parmelee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Powell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marcus Dupuy (fresh) PF - Frank Hamilton (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jacob Bridges (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Jacob Nixon (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Muse (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Champ (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Fred Rowley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Clifford Machesky (fresh) | |
| 07:19 | Bradley | John Muse can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jacob Bridges - foul #2 on Jacob Bridges, team foul #7 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Creighton | Paul Thomas (SF) Jacob Bridges | |
| Subs | Bradley | Noah Williamson (PF) Fred Rowley | |
| 07:19 | Bradley | John Muse misses the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 07:19 | Bradley | John Muse misses the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 07:19 | Creighton | Frank Hamilton gets the rebound | 25-24 |
| 07:01 | Creighton | William Powell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-24 |
| Subs | Creighton | Duane Callahan (PG), Antonio Blanchard (C) Gilbert Parmelee, Frank Hamilton | |
| Subs | Bradley | Charles Council (PG), Jay Krause (SG) Jacob Nixon, John Muse | |
| 06:42 | Bradley | Charles Council misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 25-24 |
| 06:40 | Creighton | Antonio Blanchard grabs the board | 25-24 |
| 06:35 | Creighton | William Powell makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Duane Callahan | 28-24 |
| 06:18 | Bradley | Antonio Blanchard steps in front of the Noah Williamson pass | 28-24 |
| 05:59 | Creighton | Paul Thomas knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Antonio Blanchard | 31-24 |
| 05:45 | Bradley | Jay Krause misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-24 |
| 05:44 | Bradley | Clifford Machesky pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-24 |
| 05:35 | Bradley | The short jumper by Donald Champ is denied by Antonio Blanchard | 31-24 |
| 05:34 | Creighton | Marcus Dupuy grabs the defensive rebound | 31-24 |
| 05:28 | Creighton | Clifford Machesky steps in front of the Paul Thomas pass | 31-24 |
| 05:10 | Bradley | Noah Williamson buries a driving attempt in the paint | 31-26 |
| 04:47 | Creighton | Paul Thomas clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Donald Champ - foul #2 on Donald Champ, team foul #9 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Creighton | Gilbert Parmelee (PG), Micheal Taylor (SF), Jayson Ehlers (PF), Frank Hamilton (C) Duane Callahan, William Powell, Marcus Dupuy, Antonio Blanchard | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jacob Nixon (PG), John Muse (SG), Elijah Allen (SF), Fred Rowley (PF), John Farmer (C) Charles Council, Jay Krause, Donald Champ, Noah Williamson, Clifford Machesky | |
| 04:47 | Creighton | Paul Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 04:47 | Creighton | Paul Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 33-26 |
| 04:31 | Bradley | Jacob Nixon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-26 |
| 04:30 | Creighton | Frank Hamilton gets the rebound | 33-26 |
| 04:25 | Creighton | Paul Thomas misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-26 |
| 04:23 | Creighton | Jayson Ehlers can't tip it in | 33-26 |
| 04:21 | Bradley | The rebound goes to John Muse | 33-26 |
| 04:05 | Bradley | Jacob Nixon drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Muse | 33-29 |
| 03:51 | Creighton | Jayson Ehlers hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Fred Rowley - foul #2 on Fred Rowley, team foul #10 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Creighton | Duane Callahan (SG), Jacob Bridges (C) Paul Thomas, Frank Hamilton | |
| Subs | Bradley | George Anthony (PG), Roy Eccles (SF) Jacob Nixon, Elijah Allen | |
| 03:51 | Creighton | Jayson Ehlers makes the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 03:51 | Creighton | Jayson Ehlers makes the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 03:31 | Bradley | John Farmer's pass is intercepted by Jacob Bridges | 35-29 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gilbert Parmelee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Duane Callahan (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Micheal Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jayson Ehlers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jacob Bridges (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - George Anthony (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Muse (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Eccles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Fred Rowley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - John Farmer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Creighton | Fred Rowley takes the ball from Gilbert Parmelee | 35-29 |
| 03:04 | Bradley | Fred Rowley misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-29 |
| 03:02 | Creighton | Jayson Ehlers pulls down the rebound | 35-29 |
| 02:55 | Creighton | Gilbert Parmelee drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Duane Callahan | 38-29 |
| 02:42 | Bradley | George Anthony misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-29 |
| 02:40 | Bradley | John Muse tips it home | 38-31 |
| 02:27 | Creighton | Jayson Ehlers hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 38-31 |
| 02:25 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges grabs the offensive board | 38-31 |
| 02:19 | Creighton | Duane Callahan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-31 |
| Subs | Creighton | Frank Hamilton (PF) Jayson Ehlers | |
| Subs | Bradley | Elijah Allen (PF), Clifford Machesky (C) Fred Rowley, John Farmer | |
| 02:04 | Bradley | John Muse misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-31 |
| 02:03 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges grabs the board | 38-31 |
| 01:57 | Creighton | Micheal Taylor is fouled on the floor by Elijah Allen - foul #1 on Elijah Allen, team foul #11 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Creighton | William Powell (SG), Marcus Dupuy (PF) Gilbert Parmelee, Jacob Bridges | |
| Subs | Bradley | Jacob Nixon (SG) John Muse | |
| 01:57 | Creighton | Micheal Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 01:57 | Creighton | Micheal Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 01:46 | Bradley | Roy Eccles hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by George Anthony | 39-33 |
| 01:39 | Creighton | Marcus Dupuy is whistled for traveling | 39-33 |
| Subs | Creighton | Edwin Reed (PG), Antonio Blanchard (C) Duane Callahan, Micheal Taylor | |
| Subs | Bradley | Donald Champ (SF), Noah Williamson (PF) Roy Eccles, Elijah Allen | |
| 01:19 | Bradley | Noah Williamson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by George Anthony | 39-36 |
| 01:15 | Creighton | William Powell's fadeaway is rejected by Clifford Machesky | 39-36 |
| 01:13 | Bradley | Noah Williamson grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 01:08 | Bradley | William Powell is called for the reach on Jacob Nixon - foul #2 on William Powell, team foul #8 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Creighton | Gilbert Parmelee (PG), Paul Thomas (SF) Edwin Reed, Antonio Blanchard | |
| Subs | Bradley | John Muse (SG), Fred Rowley (PF) George Anthony, Noah Williamson | |
| 01:08 | Bradley | Jacob Nixon makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 01:08 | Bradley | Jacob Nixon makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 00:51 | Creighton | John Muse steps in front of the Paul Thomas pass | 39-38 |
| 00:42 | Bradley | John Muse loses the dribble to Paul Thomas | 39-38 |
| 00:13 | Creighton | Paul Thomas misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-38 |
| 00:11 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Clifford Machesky | 39-38 |
| 00:05 | Bradley | John Muse makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jacob Nixon and he's hacked by Paul Thomas - foul #1 on Paul Thomas, team foul #9 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | Duane Callahan (SG), Micheal Taylor (SF), Jayson Ehlers (PF), Jacob Bridges (C) William Powell, Paul Thomas, Marcus Dupuy, Frank Hamilton | |
| Subs | Bradley | Roy Eccles (SF), Noah Williamson (PF), John Farmer (C) Donald Champ, Fred Rowley, Clifford Machesky | |
| 00:05 | Bradley | John Muse misses the free throw | 39-41 |
| 00:05 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |
| 00:01 | Creighton | Duane Callahan comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 39-41 |
| 00:00 | Bradley | John Farmer pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |