| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James King (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - George Frost (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Clarke (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hiram Mraz (fresh) 5 reb. C - Daniel Beaudoin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Mark Cotter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Hodge (fresh) SF - Christopher Mutter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vincent Richmond (fresh) 6 pts. C - Curtis Barnes (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke inbounds the ball | 41-18 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:47 | St. John's | George Frost comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 41-18 |
| 19:46 | St. John's | Hiram Mraz tips it home | 43-18 |
| 19:21 | Creighton | Vincent Richmond misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-18 |
| 19:19 | Creighton | Curtis Barnes hits the follow up shot | 43-20 |
| 18:58 | St. John's | James King hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-20 |
| 18:57 | Creighton | Curtis Barnes gets the rebound | 43-20 |
| 18:44 | Creighton | Christopher Mutter loses the dribble to James King | 43-20 |
| 18:41 | St. John's | James King banks in the layup | 45-20 |
| 18:23 | Creighton | Vincent Richmond makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-23 |
| 18:00 | St. John's | James King is fouled on the floor by Christopher Mutter - foul #3 on Christopher Mutter, team foul #1 | 45-23 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Sanford Hedley (SF) Christopher Mutter | |
| 17:45 | St. John's | Hiram Mraz comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Vincent Richmond - foul #1 on Vincent Richmond, team foul #2 | 45-23 |
| Subs | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn (SG), Steve Seitz (C) George Frost, Daniel Beaudoin | |
| Subs | Creighton | Mervin Robinson (SG), Eric Stone (SF), Travis Cressey (PF), Steven Bowen (C) Mark Cotter, Fred Hodge, Vincent Richmond, Curtis Barnes | |
| 17:45 | St. John's | Hiram Mraz makes the 1st free throw | 46-23 |
| 17:45 | St. John's | Hiram Mraz makes the 2nd free throw | 47-23 |
| 17:28 | Creighton | Travis Cressey hits the finger roll | 47-25 |
| 16:59 | St. John's | James King knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-25 |
| 16:48 | Creighton | Travis Cressey is whistled for traveling | 50-25 |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Hearn (SF), Robert Hirschman (C) Joshua Clarke, Hiram Mraz | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 16:28 | St. John's | Richard Hearn misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 50-25 |
| 16:26 | Creighton | Travis Cressey gets the rebound | 50-25 |
| 16:18 | Creighton | James King picks off the pass by Mervin Robinson | 50-25 |
| 16:14 | St. John's | James King lays it up and in | 52-25 |
| 16:00 | Creighton | Eric Stone connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Sanford Hedley | 52-28 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James King (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. 6 stl. SG - Kenneth Lawhorn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Hearn (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Steve Seitz (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Hirschman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Sanford Hedley (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mervin Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Eric Stone (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Travis Cressey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Bowen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | St. John's | James King is hacked by Steven Bowen - foul #1 on Steven Bowen, team foul #3 | 52-28 |
| Subs | St. John's | George Frost (SG), Daniel Beaudoin (C) Kenneth Lawhorn, Robert Hirschman | |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Cotter (PG), Fred Hodge (SG), Christopher Mutter (SF), Vincent Richmond (PF), Curtis Barnes (C) Sanford Hedley, Mervin Robinson, Eric Stone, Travis Cressey, Steven Bowen | |
| 15:31 | St. John's | George Frost makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 54-28 |
| 15:17 | Creighton | Mark Cotter buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-31 |
| 15:01 | St. John's | James King throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-31 |
| Subs | St. John's | Joshua Clarke (SF), Hiram Mraz (PF) Richard Hearn, Steve Seitz | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 14:46 | Creighton | Christopher Mutter's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Beaudoin | 54-31 |
| 14:45 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke pulls down the rebound | 54-31 |
| 14:28 | St. John's | Christopher Mutter is called for the reach on Joshua Clarke - foul #4 on Christopher Mutter, team foul #4 | 54-31 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Eric Stone (SF) Christopher Mutter | |
| 14:16 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke's floater is tipped away by Curtis Barnes | 54-31 |
| 14:15 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke tips it in | 56-31 |
| 13:56 | Creighton | Vincent Richmond hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Hiram Mraz - foul #3 on Hiram Mraz, team foul #1 | 56-31 |
| Subs | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn (PG) James King | |
| Subs | Creighton | Sanford Hedley (SF) Eric Stone | |
| 13:56 | Creighton | Vincent Richmond makes the 1st free throw | 56-32 |
| 13:56 | Creighton | Vincent Richmond makes the 2nd free throw | 56-33 |
| 13:33 | St. John's | Hiram Mraz hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Curtis Barnes - foul #3 on Curtis Barnes, team foul #5 | 56-33 |
| Subs | St. John's | Steve Seitz (C) Daniel Beaudoin | |
| Subs | Creighton | Travis Cressey (PF) Vincent Richmond | |
| 13:33 | St. John's | Hiram Mraz makes the 1st free throw | 57-33 |
| 13:33 | St. John's | Hiram Mraz misses the 2nd free throw | 57-33 |
| 13:33 | Creighton | Curtis Barnes pulls down the rebound | 57-33 |
| 13:25 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-33 |
| 13:23 | St. John's | Hiram Mraz gets the rebound | 57-33 |
| 12:59 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke misses the dunk but the foul's on Sanford Hedley - foul #1 on Sanford Hedley, team foul #6 | 57-33 |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Hearn (SG), Robert Hirschman (C) George Frost, Hiram Mraz | |
| Subs | Creighton | Mervin Robinson (SG), Eric Stone (SF), Steven Bowen (C) Mark Cotter, Fred Hodge, Curtis Barnes | |
| 12:59 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke makes the 1st free throw | 58-33 |
| 12:59 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke misses the 2nd free throw | 58-33 |
| 12:59 | Creighton | Travis Cressey pulls down the rebound | 58-33 |
| 12:45 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley makes the shot from the left side set up by Travis Cressey | 58-35 |
| 12:30 | St. John's | Richard Hearn is called for 3 seconds | 58-35 |
| Subs | St. John's | James King (PG), Daniel Beaudoin (C) Joshua Clarke, Robert Hirschman | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 12:15 | Creighton | Mervin Robinson hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Travis Cressey and the foul's on Kenneth Lawhorn - foul #1 on Kenneth Lawhorn, team foul #2 | 58-37 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Cary Riker (SG), Vincent Richmond (PF) Sanford Hedley, Steven Bowen | |
| 12:15 | Creighton | Mervin Robinson makes the free throw | 58-38 |
| 12:03 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Hearn | 60-38 |
| 11:46 | Creighton | Vincent Richmond misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-38 |
| 11:44 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Daniel Beaudoin | 60-38 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James King (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. 6 stl. SG - Kenneth Lawhorn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Hearn (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Steve Seitz (fresh) 4 pts. C - Daniel Beaudoin (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Mervin Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Cary Riker (fresh) SF - Eric Stone (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vincent Richmond (fresh) 11 pts. C - Travis Cressey (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:28 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin clanks a shot from the left block | 60-38 |
| 11:27 | Creighton | Travis Cressey gets the rebound | 60-38 |
| 11:21 | Creighton | Travis Cressey clanks a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Daniel Beaudoin - foul #2 on Daniel Beaudoin, team foul #3 | 60-38 |
| Subs | St. John's | George Frost (SG), Hiram Mraz (PF), Robert Hirschman (C) Kenneth Lawhorn, Steve Seitz, Daniel Beaudoin | |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Cotter (PG), Fred Hodge (SG), Curtis Barnes (C) Mervin Robinson, Cary Riker, Vincent Richmond | |
| 11:21 | Creighton | Travis Cressey makes the 1st free throw | 60-39 |
| 11:21 | Creighton | Travis Cressey makes the 2nd free throw | 60-40 |
| 11:08 | St. John's | Curtis Barnes is called for the reach on Richard Hearn - foul #4 on Curtis Barnes, team foul #7 | 60-40 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Sanford Hedley (SF), Steven Bowen (PF), Ben Cabana (C) Eric Stone, Travis Cressey, Curtis Barnes | |
| 11:08 | St. John's | Richard Hearn makes the 1st free throw | 61-40 |
| 11:08 | St. John's | Richard Hearn misses the 2nd free throw | 61-40 |
| 11:08 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to Hiram Mraz | 61-40 |
| 10:50 | St. John's | Hiram Mraz connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by George Frost | 63-40 |
| 10:28 | Creighton | Richard Hearn is called for the reach on Mark Cotter - foul #1 on Richard Hearn, team foul #4 | 63-40 |
| Subs | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn (PG), Joshua Clarke (SF) James King, Richard Hearn | |
| Subs | Creighton | Vincent Richmond (PF) Ben Cabana | |
| 10:13 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley hits the finger roll set up by Fred Hodge | 63-42 |
| 09:54 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 65-42 |
| 09:37 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley clanks a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Joshua Clarke - foul #2 on Joshua Clarke, team foul #5 | 65-42 |
| Subs | St. John's | James King (PG), Daniel Beaudoin (C) George Frost, Robert Hirschman | |
| Subs | Creighton | Mervin Robinson (SG), Eric Stone (SF), Travis Cressey (C) Mark Cotter, Fred Hodge, Steven Bowen | |
| 09:37 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley makes the 1st free throw | 65-43 |
| 09:37 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley misses the 2nd free throw | 65-43 |
| 09:37 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin pulls down the rebound | 65-43 |
| 09:15 | St. John's | James King clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-43 |
| 09:13 | Creighton | Travis Cressey gets the rebound | 65-43 |
| 09:07 | Creighton | Vincent Richmond misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Hiram Mraz - foul #4 on Hiram Mraz, team foul #6 | 65-43 |
| Subs | St. John's | Steve Seitz (PF) Hiram Mraz | |
| Subs | Creighton | Cary Riker (SG) Sanford Hedley | |
| 09:07 | Creighton | Vincent Richmond makes the 1st free throw | 65-44 |
| 09:07 | Creighton | Vincent Richmond makes the 2nd free throw | 65-45 |
| 08:45 | St. John's | James King buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Joshua Clarke | 68-45 |
| 08:38 | Creighton | Eric Stone hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on James King - foul #1 on James King, team foul #7 | 68-45 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Steven Bowen (C) Vincent Richmond | |
| 08:38 | Creighton | Eric Stone makes the 1st free throw | 68-46 |
| 08:38 | Creighton | Eric Stone misses the 2nd free throw | 68-46 |
| 08:38 | St. John's | Steve Seitz grabs the defensive rebound | 68-46 |
| 08:14 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke is hacked by Eric Stone - foul #2 on Eric Stone, team foul #8 | 68-46 |
| Subs | St. John's | George Frost (SG) James King | |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Cotter (PG) Cary Riker | |
| 08:14 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke makes the 1st free throw | 69-46 |
| 08:14 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke makes the 2nd free throw | 70-46 |
| 08:04 | Creighton | Steven Bowen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-46 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Fred Hodge (SG), Ben Cabana (C) Mervin Robinson, Travis Cressey | |
| 07:45 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke's dunk attempt is rejected by Ben Cabana | 70-46 |
| 07:43 | St. John's | George Frost tips it in | 72-46 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Kenneth Lawhorn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Frost (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joshua Clarke (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steve Seitz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Beaudoin (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Mark Cotter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Hodge (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eric Stone (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Bowen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ben Cabana (fresh) | |
| 07:39 | Creighton | Mark Cotter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-46 |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Hearn (SF), Hiram Mraz (PF) Joshua Clarke, Daniel Beaudoin | |
| Subs | Creighton | Christopher Mutter (SF), Curtis Barnes (C) Eric Stone, Ben Cabana | |
| 07:22 | St. John's | Hiram Mraz jams it on a nice dish by Steve Seitz | 74-46 |
| 07:00 | Creighton | Curtis Barnes misses the jumper from the right side | 74-46 |
| 06:58 | Creighton | Christopher Mutter tips it but misses | 74-46 |
| 06:56 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Fred Hodge | 74-46 |
| 06:41 | Creighton | Mark Cotter clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-46 |
| 06:39 | St. John's | Steve Seitz grabs the board | 74-46 |
| 06:21 | St. John's | Mark Cotter steals the ball from Kenneth Lawhorn | 74-46 |
| 06:16 | Creighton | Christopher Mutter banks in the layup on a nice dish by Mark Cotter | 74-48 |
| 05:57 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Hiram Mraz | 76-48 |
| 05:47 | Creighton | Fred Hodge misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-48 |
| 05:45 | St. John's | Hiram Mraz pulls down the rebound | 76-48 |
| 05:31 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 76-48 |
| 05:30 | Creighton | Christopher Mutter pulls down the rebound | 76-48 |
| 05:23 | Creighton | Steven Bowen hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Curtis Barnes | 76-51 |
| 05:00 | St. John's | Richard Hearn buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Lawhorn | 79-51 |
| 04:56 | Creighton | Fred Hodge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-51 |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Jennings (SF), Robert Hirschman (PF) George Frost, Hiram Mraz | |
| Subs | Creighton | Sanford Hedley (PG), Mervin Robinson (SG), Eric Stone (SF), Travis Cressey (PF), Ben Cabana (C) Mark Cotter, Fred Hodge, Christopher Mutter, Steven Bowen, Curtis Barnes | |
| 04:43 | St. John's | Richard Hearn misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 79-51 |
| 04:42 | Creighton | Travis Cressey snags the defensive board | 79-51 |
| 04:36 | Creighton | Steve Seitz steals it from Eric Stone | 79-51 |
| 04:18 | St. John's | Richard Hearn misses the easy layup | 79-51 |
| 04:16 | Creighton | Eric Stone grabs the board | 79-51 |
| 04:12 | Creighton | Mervin Robinson travels with the ball | 79-51 |
| 03:47 | St. John's | Richard Hearn knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Lawhorn | 82-51 |
| 03:32 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley connects on the runner in the paint | 82-53 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Kenneth Lawhorn (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Hearn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Jennings (fresh) PF - Robert Hirschman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Steve Seitz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Sanford Hedley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mervin Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Eric Stone (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Travis Cressey (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Ben Cabana (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:14 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn loses the ball out of bounds | 82-53 |
| 03:01 | Creighton | Travis Cressey is denied on a layup by Robert Hirschman | 82-53 |
| 03:00 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Steve Seitz | 82-53 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:48 | St. John's | Richard Hearn misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 82-53 |
| 02:47 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Hirschman | 82-53 |
| 02:22 | St. John's | Robert Hirschman misses the lay-in | 82-53 |
| 02:21 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley grabs the defensive rebound | 82-53 |
| 02:03 | Creighton | Eric Stone scores on a 3 from the left wing | 82-56 |
| 01:40 | St. John's | Richard Hearn hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Jennings and the foul's on Mervin Robinson - foul #2 on Mervin Robinson, team foul #9 | 84-56 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Steven Bowen (C) Ben Cabana | |
| 01:40 | St. John's | Richard Hearn makes the free throw | 85-56 |
| 01:24 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Stone | 85-59 |
| 01:00 | St. John's | Richard Hearn travels with the ball | 85-59 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Creighton | Travis Cressey banks in the layup on a great pass from Sanford Hedley and he's hacked by Kenneth Lawhorn - foul #2 on Kenneth Lawhorn, team foul #8 | 85-61 |
| 00:55 | Creighton | Travis Cressey makes the free throw | 85-62 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | St. John's | Richard Jennings drills a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Lawhorn | 87-62 |
| 00:22 | Creighton | Steven Bowen misses long on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Hirschman - foul #1 on Robert Hirschman, team foul #9 | 87-62 |
| 00:22 | Creighton | Steven Bowen misses the 1st free throw | 87-62 |
| 00:22 | Creighton | Steven Bowen makes the 2nd free throw | 87-63 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn runs out the clock | 87-63 |