| Lineup | Bradley | PG - George Anthony (fresh) SG - John Muse (fresh) SF - Roy Eccles (fresh) PF - Fred Rowley (fresh) C - John Farmer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gilbert Parmelee (fresh) SG - William Powell (fresh) SF - Micheal Taylor (fresh) PF - Jayson Ehlers (fresh) C - Jacob Bridges (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Creighton | Fred Rowley denies the turnaround by Gilbert Parmelee | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Bradley | Fred Rowley pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Bradley | Fred Rowley misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Creighton | Jayson Ehlers snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Creighton | Gilbert Parmelee misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Bradley | The rebound goes to John Farmer | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Bradley | Fred Rowley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Micheal Taylor - foul #1 on Micheal Taylor, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Bradley | Fred Rowley misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Bradley | Fred Rowley misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Bradley | Fred Rowley makes the 3rd free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:48 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Gilbert Parmelee | 1-2 |
| 18:22 | Bradley | George Anthony knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by John Farmer | 4-2 |
| 18:18 | Creighton | William Powell connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Gilbert Parmelee | 4-5 |
| 18:05 | Bradley | Fred Rowley misses the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Jayson Ehlers - foul #1 on Jayson Ehlers, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| 18:05 | Bradley | Fred Rowley makes the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 18:05 | Bradley | Fred Rowley makes the 2nd free throw | 6-5 |
| 17:46 | Creighton | Micheal Taylor connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Gilbert Parmelee and the foul's on Roy Eccles - foul #1 on Roy Eccles, team foul #1 | 6-7 |
| 17:46 | Creighton | Micheal Taylor makes the free throw | 6-8 |
| 17:27 | Bradley | Roy Eccles double dribbles | 6-8 |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Duane Callahan (SG), Marcus Dupuy (PF), Frank Hamilton (C) William Powell, Jayson Ehlers, Jacob Bridges | |
| 17:15 | Creighton | Duane Callahan misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 6-8 |
| 17:13 | Bradley | Fred Rowley gets the rebound | 6-8 |
| 17:00 | Bradley | Fred Rowley misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 6-8 |
| 16:58 | Creighton | Micheal Taylor pulls down the rebound | 6-8 |
| 16:52 | Creighton | Frank Hamilton misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 6-8 |
| 16:50 | Bradley | The rebound goes to George Anthony | 6-8 |
| 16:27 | Bradley | George Anthony is fouled on the floor by Gilbert Parmelee - foul #1 on Gilbert Parmelee, team foul #3 | 6-8 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Creighton | Paul Thomas (SG), Antonio Blanchard (C) Gilbert Parmelee, Micheal Taylor | |
| 16:12 | Bradley | Donald Champ drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Jay Krause | 8-8 |
| 15:57 | Creighton | Duane Callahan misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 8-8 |
| 15:55 | Creighton | Marcus Dupuy tips it but misses | 8-8 |
| 15:53 | Creighton | Frank Hamilton tips it back up and in | 8-10 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Jacob Nixon (fresh) SG - Jay Krause (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Champ (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Noah Williamson (fresh) C - Clifford Machesky (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Duane Callahan (fresh) SG - Paul Thomas (fresh) SF - Marcus Dupuy (fresh) PF - Frank Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Antonio Blanchard (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Bradley | Frank Hamilton steps in front of the Clifford Machesky pass | 8-10 |
| 15:21 | Creighton | Antonio Blanchard comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 8-10 |
| 15:20 | Bradley | Donald Champ grabs the defensive rebound | 8-10 |
| 15:14 | Bradley | Jay Krause misses short on a jumper from the left side | 8-10 |
| 15:13 | Creighton | Frank Hamilton gets the rebound | 8-10 |
| 15:09 | Creighton | Paul Thomas clanks a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Jay Krause - foul #1 on Jay Krause, team foul #2 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Bradley | George Anthony (PG), John Muse (SG) Jacob Nixon, Jay Krause | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Powell (SG), Micheal Taylor (SF), Jayson Ehlers (PF), Jacob Bridges (C) Duane Callahan, Marcus Dupuy, Frank Hamilton, Antonio Blanchard | |
| 15:09 | Creighton | Paul Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 8-11 |
| 15:09 | Creighton | Paul Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 8-12 |
| 14:48 | Bradley | George Anthony's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-12 |
| Subs | Bradley | Fred Rowley (PF) Noah Williamson | |
| Subs | Creighton | Gilbert Parmelee (PG) Paul Thomas | |
| 14:37 | Creighton | Donald Champ steals it from Micheal Taylor | 8-12 |
| 14:32 | Bradley | Donald Champ banks in the layup | 10-12 |
| 14:20 | Creighton | George Anthony is called for the reach on Micheal Taylor - foul #1 on George Anthony, team foul #3 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Bradley | Roy Eccles (SF), John Farmer (C) Donald Champ, Clifford Machesky | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 14:03 | Creighton | Micheal Taylor is whistled for traveling | 10-12 |
| 13:49 | Bradley | John Farmer's pass is intercepted by Jayson Ehlers | 10-12 |
| 13:24 | Creighton | Micheal Taylor can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 10-12 |
| 13:22 | Creighton | Jayson Ehlers tips it but misses | 10-12 |
| 13:21 | Creighton | Gilbert Parmelee tips it back up and in | 10-14 |
| 13:13 | Bradley | George Anthony scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Roy Eccles | 12-14 |
| 12:55 | Creighton | William Powell misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 12-14 |
| 12:53 | Bradley | Fred Rowley grabs the defensive rebound | 12-14 |
| 12:49 | Bradley | John Muse misses long on a floater from the baseline | 12-14 |
| 12:48 | Creighton | Jayson Ehlers grabs the defensive rebound | 12-14 |
| 12:43 | Creighton | William Powell misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 12-14 |
| 12:41 | Creighton | Gilbert Parmelee snags the offensive board | 12-14 |
| 12:19 | Creighton | George Anthony takes the ball from Jacob Bridges | 12-14 |
| 12:14 | Bradley | George Anthony lays it in | 14-14 |
| 11:53 | Creighton | Micheal Taylor's pass is intercepted by Fred Rowley | 14-14 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - George Anthony (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - John Muse (fairly fresh) SF - Roy Eccles (fairly fresh) PF - Fred Rowley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Farmer (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gilbert Parmelee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Powell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Micheal Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jayson Ehlers (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Jacob Bridges (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:34 | Bradley | Roy Eccles is whistled for a carry | 14-14 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Creighton | Duane Callahan (PG), Paul Thomas (SG), Marcus Dupuy (SF), Frank Hamilton (PF), Antonio Blanchard (C) Gilbert Parmelee, William Powell, Micheal Taylor, Jayson Ehlers, Jacob Bridges | |
| 11:15 | Creighton | Duane Callahan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-14 |
| 10:56 | Bradley | Donald Champ travels with the ball | 14-14 |
| 10:34 | Creighton | Jay Krause is called for the reach on Paul Thomas - foul #2 on Jay Krause, team foul #4 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Bradley | Charles Council (PG) Jay Krause | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 10:08 | Creighton | Antonio Blanchard misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Jacob Nixon - foul #1 on Jacob Nixon, team foul #5 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Bradley | John Muse (SG) Charles Council | |
| Subs | Creighton | Gilbert Parmelee (PG) Paul Thomas | |
| 10:08 | Creighton | Antonio Blanchard misses the 1st free throw | 14-14 |
| 10:08 | Creighton | Antonio Blanchard makes the 2nd free throw | 14-15 |
| 10:00 | Bradley | The jumper by Clifford Machesky is denied by Antonio Blanchard | 14-15 |
| 09:59 | Bradley | Donald Champ hits the follow up shot | 16-15 |
| 09:42 | Creighton | Duane Callahan misses short on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Donald Champ - foul #1 on Donald Champ, team foul #6 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Bradley | Elijah Allen (PF) Noah Williamson | |
| Subs | Creighton | Paul Thomas (SF) Antonio Blanchard | |
| 09:42 | Creighton | Duane Callahan makes the 1st free throw | 16-16 |
| 09:42 | Creighton | Duane Callahan makes the 2nd free throw | 16-17 |
| 09:25 | Bradley | Clifford Machesky misses the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Duane Callahan - foul #1 on Duane Callahan, team foul #4 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Bradley | Charles Council (SF) Donald Champ | |
| Subs | Creighton | Micheal Taylor (SF), Steven May (PF) Paul Thomas, Marcus Dupuy | |
| 09:25 | Bradley | Clifford Machesky makes the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 09:25 | Bradley | Clifford Machesky makes the 2nd free throw | 18-17 |
| 09:06 | Creighton | Duane Callahan misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 18-17 |
| 09:04 | Bradley | Clifford Machesky gets the rebound | 18-17 |
| 08:59 | Bradley | John Muse misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Steven May - foul #1 on Steven May, team foul #5 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Bradley | George Anthony (PG), John Farmer (C) Jacob Nixon, Clifford Machesky | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Powell (SG) Duane Callahan | |
| 08:59 | Bradley | John Muse makes the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 08:59 | Bradley | John Muse makes the 2nd free throw | 20-17 |
| 08:49 | Creighton | Micheal Taylor scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-20 |
| 08:37 | Bradley | Elijah Allen can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Steven May - foul #2 on Steven May, team foul #6 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Bradley | Roy Eccles (SF) Charles Council | |
| Subs | Creighton | Jayson Ehlers (PF), Jacob Bridges (C) Steven May, Frank Hamilton | |
| 08:37 | Bradley | Elijah Allen makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 08:37 | Bradley | Elijah Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 08:23 | Creighton | Jayson Ehlers's floater is tipped away by John Farmer | 22-20 |
| 08:21 | Bradley | John Farmer grabs the defensive rebound | 22-20 |
| 07:56 | Bradley | Roy Eccles comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-20 |
| 07:55 | Bradley | John Farmer tips it but misses | 22-20 |
| 07:53 | Creighton | Gilbert Parmelee snags the defensive board | 22-20 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - George Anthony (fresh) 7 pts. SG - John Muse (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roy Eccles (fresh) PF - Elijah Allen (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Farmer (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gilbert Parmelee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Powell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Micheal Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jayson Ehlers (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jacob Bridges (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:29 | Creighton | Jayson Ehlers misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-20 |
| 07:28 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges gets the offensive rebound | 22-20 |
| 07:13 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges misses the lay-in | 22-20 |
| 07:12 | Bradley | John Farmer grabs the board | 22-20 |
| 06:58 | Bradley | Roy Eccles is hacked by Jacob Bridges - foul #1 on Jacob Bridges, team foul #7 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Bradley | Jacob Nixon (PG), Donald Champ (SG), Fred Rowley (PF), Clifford Machesky (C) George Anthony, John Muse, Elijah Allen, John Farmer | |
| Subs | Creighton | Duane Callahan (PG), Paul Thomas (SG), Marcus Dupuy (SF), Frank Hamilton (PF), Antonio Blanchard (C) Gilbert Parmelee, William Powell, Micheal Taylor, Jayson Ehlers, Jacob Bridges | |
| 06:58 | Bradley | Roy Eccles misses the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 06:58 | Creighton | Frank Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 22-20 |
| 06:39 | Creighton | Duane Callahan misses the jumper from close range | 22-20 |
| 06:38 | Creighton | Frank Hamilton tips it home | 22-22 |
| 06:19 | Bradley | Roy Eccles hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 22-22 |
| 06:17 | Creighton | Marcus Dupuy grabs the board | 22-22 |
| 06:13 | Creighton | Duane Callahan knocks in the floater from the right side | 22-24 |
| 05:50 | Bradley | Roy Eccles hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 22-24 |
| 05:48 | Bradley | Donald Champ pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-24 |
| 05:43 | Bradley | Clifford Machesky's floater is knocked away by Frank Hamilton | 22-24 |
| 05:42 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Marcus Dupuy | 22-24 |
| 05:35 | Creighton | Paul Thomas is fouled on the floor by Donald Champ - foul #2 on Donald Champ, team foul #7 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Bradley | George Anthony (PG), Charles Council (SF) Donald Champ, Roy Eccles | |
| Subs | Creighton | Gilbert Parmelee (PG), Micheal Taylor (SF), Jayson Ehlers (PF), Jacob Bridges (C) Duane Callahan, Marcus Dupuy, Frank Hamilton, Antonio Blanchard | |
| 05:35 | Creighton | Paul Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 05:35 | Creighton | Paul Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 05:28 | Bradley | Jacob Nixon comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 22-26 |
| 05:26 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Paul Thomas | 22-26 |
| 05:22 | Creighton | Jacob Nixon steals the ball from Paul Thomas | 22-26 |
| 05:04 | Bradley | George Anthony drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-26 |
| 04:42 | Creighton | Gilbert Parmelee hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Micheal Taylor | 25-29 |
| 04:33 | Bradley | Fred Rowley misses short on a jumper from the right block | 25-29 |
| 04:31 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges snags the defensive board | 25-29 |
| 04:25 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges misses the easy layup | 25-29 |
| 04:24 | Bradley | Charles Council grabs the defensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 04:20 | Bradley | Jacob Bridges swats the short shot by Jacob Nixon | 25-29 |
| 04:18 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Jacob Bridges | 25-29 |
| 04:13 | Creighton | Gilbert Parmelee misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 25-29 |
| 04:12 | Creighton | Jayson Ehlers pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 03:58 | Creighton | Jayson Ehlers is fouled on the floor by Fred Rowley - foul #1 on Fred Rowley, team foul #8 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Bradley | Jay Krause (PG), John Muse (SG), Donald Champ (SF), Noah Williamson (PF), John Farmer (C) George Anthony, Jacob Nixon, Charles Council, Fred Rowley, Clifford Machesky | |
| Subs | Creighton | Duane Callahan (PG), William Powell (SG), Frank Hamilton (C) Gilbert Parmelee, Paul Thomas, Jacob Bridges | |
| 03:58 | Creighton | Jayson Ehlers misses the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 03:58 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Noah Williamson | 25-29 |
| 03:44 | Bradley | Donald Champ misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 25-29 |
| 03:42 | Creighton | Jayson Ehlers grabs the board | 25-29 |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Jay Krause (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Muse (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Champ (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Noah Williamson (fresh) C - John Farmer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Duane Callahan (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Powell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Micheal Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jayson Ehlers (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Frank Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Creighton | Duane Callahan hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Frank Hamilton | 25-31 |
| 03:12 | Bradley | John Farmer connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by John Muse | 27-31 |
| 02:49 | Creighton | Jay Krause is called for the reach on Duane Callahan - foul #3 on Jay Krause, team foul #9 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Bradley | Charles Council (PG), Roy Eccles (SF) Jay Krause, Donald Champ | |
| Subs | Creighton | Marcus Dupuy (SF), Antonio Blanchard (C) Micheal Taylor, Jayson Ehlers | |
| 02:49 | Creighton | Duane Callahan makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 02:49 | Creighton | Duane Callahan makes the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 02:30 | Bradley | Marcus Dupuy is called for the reach on John Muse - foul #1 on Marcus Dupuy, team foul #8 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Bradley | George Anthony (PG) Charles Council | |
| Subs | Creighton | Gilbert Parmelee (PG), Paul Thomas (SF) Duane Callahan, Antonio Blanchard | |
| 02:30 | Bradley | John Muse makes the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 02:30 | Bradley | John Muse makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 02:05 | Creighton | John Muse steals it from Marcus Dupuy | 29-33 |
| 01:47 | Bradley | John Muse is fouled on the floor by Marcus Dupuy - foul #2 on Marcus Dupuy, team foul #9 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Bradley | Fred Rowley (PF), Clifford Machesky (C) Noah Williamson, John Farmer | |
| Subs | Creighton | Duane Callahan (SG), Jacob Bridges (C) William Powell, Paul Thomas | |
| 01:47 | Bradley | John Muse makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 01:47 | Bradley | John Muse misses the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 01:47 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges grabs the board | 30-33 |
| 01:31 | Creighton | Gilbert Parmelee hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Roy Eccles - foul #2 on Roy Eccles, team foul #10 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Bradley | Donald Champ (SF) Roy Eccles | |
| Subs | Creighton | Micheal Taylor (SF) Frank Hamilton | |
| 01:31 | Creighton | Gilbert Parmelee makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 01:31 | Creighton | Gilbert Parmelee makes the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 01:18 | Bradley | Donald Champ misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Micheal Taylor - foul #2 on Micheal Taylor, team foul #10 | 30-35 |
| 01:18 | Bradley | Donald Champ makes the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 01:18 | Bradley | Donald Champ misses the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 01:18 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges snags the defensive board | 31-35 |
| 00:58 | Creighton | Gilbert Parmelee misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-35 |
| 00:56 | Bradley | Donald Champ pulls down the rebound | 31-35 |
| 00:37 | Bradley | Donald Champ buries a floater in the paint set up by George Anthony | 33-35 |
| 00:32 | Creighton | Duane Callahan buries a fadeaway in the paint set up by Gilbert Parmelee | 33-37 |
| 00:08 | Bradley | Micheal Taylor is called for the reach on Fred Rowley - foul #3 on Micheal Taylor, team foul #11 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Bradley | Jacob Nixon (PG), Roy Eccles (SF), John Farmer (C) George Anthony, John Muse, Clifford Machesky | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Powell (SG), Paul Thomas (SF), Jayson Ehlers (PF) Duane Callahan, Micheal Taylor, Marcus Dupuy | |
| 00:08 | Bradley | Fred Rowley makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 00:08 | Bradley | Fred Rowley makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 00:01 | Creighton | Jayson Ehlers makes the shot from the right block | 35-39 |
| 00:00 | Bradley | Jacob Nixon can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 35-39 |