| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Horace Walburn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Dickson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Vinson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Nathan Segars (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. C - Douglas Pope (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Spicer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Grindle (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Martin Oehler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Catanzaro (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Frank Vinson inbounds the ball | 46-34 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Horace Walburn | 49-34 |
| 19:32 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler is fouled on the floor by Nathan Segars - foul #3 on Nathan Segars, team foul #1 | 49-34 |
| 19:20 | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Martin Oehler | 49-36 |
| 19:08 | Creighton | Frank Vinson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Horace Walburn and the foul's on David Grindle - foul #1 on David Grindle, team foul #1 | 51-36 |
| 19:08 | Creighton | Frank Vinson misses the free throw | 51-36 |
| 19:08 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler gets the rebound | 51-36 |
| 19:02 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-36 |
| 19:00 | Creighton | Douglas Pope pulls down the rebound | 51-36 |
| 18:48 | Creighton | Frank Vinson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-36 |
| 18:46 | Eastern Illinois | John Catanzaro grabs the board | 51-36 |
| 18:42 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-36 |
| 18:40 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Horace Walburn | 51-36 |
| 18:38 | Creighton | Frank Vinson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 51-36 |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Clay (PG), Alfred Kula (SG), Rudolph Ellis (SF), Wilbert Dawson (PF), Gerald Shipley (C) Horace Walburn, Lawrence Dickson, Frank Vinson, Nathan Segars, Douglas Pope | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Soriano (PG), Alan Ovitz (SG), Rubin Castanon (SF), Walter Garten (PF), Chris Ferber (C) William Spicer, James Adams, David Grindle, Martin Oehler, John Catanzaro | |
| 18:23 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz's fadeaway is rejected by Rudolph Ellis | 51-36 |
| 18:22 | Creighton | Rudolph Ellis pulls down the rebound | 51-36 |
| 18:03 | Creighton | Alfred Kula's pass is intercepted by Stanley Soriano | 51-36 |
| 18:00 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Soriano jams it | 51-38 |
| 17:45 | Creighton | Alfred Kula misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-38 |
| 17:43 | Eastern Illinois | Rubin Castanon grabs the defensive rebound | 51-38 |
| 17:37 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Ferber loses the ball out of bounds | 51-38 |
| Subs | Creighton | Frank Vinson (SF), Nathan Segars (PF) Rudolph Ellis, Gerald Shipley | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer (PG), Martin Oehler (PF) Alan Ovitz, Chris Ferber | |
| 17:15 | Creighton | Frank Vinson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-38 |
| 17:14 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler grabs the board | 51-38 |
| 17:09 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Soriano misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-38 |
| 17:08 | Creighton | Wilbert Dawson grabs the board | 51-38 |
| 16:51 | Creighton | Nathan Segars misses the easy layup | 51-38 |
| 16:49 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler gets the rebound | 51-38 |
| 16:35 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Garten knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 51-40 |
| 16:21 | Creighton | Nathan Segars throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | Horace Walburn (PG), Lawrence Dickson (SG), Rudolph Ellis (SF), Gerald Shipley (PF), Douglas Pope (C) Russell Clay, Alfred Kula, Frank Vinson, Nathan Segars, Wilbert Dawson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Adams (SG), David Grindle (SF), Chris Ferber (PF), John Catanzaro (C) Stanley Soriano, Walter Garten, Martin Oehler, Rubin Castanon | |
| 16:04 | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer misses long on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Lawrence Dickson - foul #1 on Lawrence Dickson, team foul #2 | 51-40 |
| 16:04 | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer misses the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 16:04 | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer makes the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 15:59 | Creighton | Chris Ferber picks off the pass by Horace Walburn in the backcourt | 51-41 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Horace Walburn (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lawrence Dickson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rudolph Ellis (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Gerald Shipley (fresh) 5 pts. C - Douglas Pope (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Spicer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Grindle (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Chris Ferber (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Catanzaro (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle misses the wide open turnaround near the basket | 51-41 |
| 15:47 | Creighton | Douglas Pope gets the rebound | 51-41 |
| 15:21 | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Horace Walburn | 54-41 |
| 15:10 | Eastern Illinois | James Adams misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 54-41 |
| 15:08 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to William Spicer | 54-41 |
| 14:56 | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by James Adams | 54-43 |
| 14:49 | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner but the foul's on James Adams - foul #1 on James Adams, team foul #2 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Frank Vinson (SF), Nathan Segars (PF) Rudolph Ellis, Gerald Shipley | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Luis Hicks (PG), Alan Ovitz (SG), Martin Oehler (PF) William Spicer, James Adams, Chris Ferber | |
| 14:49 | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson makes the 1st free throw | 55-43 |
| 14:49 | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-43 |
| 14:49 | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson misses the 3rd free throw | 56-43 |
| 14:49 | Eastern Illinois | John Catanzaro pulls down the rebound | 56-43 |
| 14:35 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-43 |
| 14:33 | Eastern Illinois | John Catanzaro grabs the offensive board | 56-43 |
| 14:17 | Eastern Illinois | Douglas Pope swats the layup by Alan Ovitz | 56-43 |
| 14:15 | Creighton | Douglas Pope pulls down the rebound | 56-43 |
| 14:12 | Creighton | Frank Vinson is fouled in the backcourt by Luis Hicks - foul #4 on Luis Hicks, team foul #3 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Clay (PG), Alfred Kula (SG) Horace Walburn, Lawrence Dickson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer (PG), Rubin Castanon (C) Luis Hicks, John Catanzaro | |
| 13:59 | Creighton | Alfred Kula loses the ball out of bounds | 56-43 |
| 13:33 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle is denied on a layup by Nathan Segars | 56-43 |
| 13:31 | Eastern Illinois | Rubin Castanon grabs the offensive rebound | 56-43 |
| 13:15 | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-43 |
| 13:14 | Creighton | Douglas Pope grabs the defensive rebound | 56-43 |
| 12:58 | Creighton | Frank Vinson makes the runner in the paint on a great pass from Alfred Kula | 58-43 |
| 12:44 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Frank Vinson - foul #1 on Frank Vinson, team foul #3 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Horace Walburn (PG), Lawrence Dickson (SG), Wilbert Dawson (PF), Gerald Shipley (C) Russell Clay, Alfred Kula, Nathan Segars, Douglas Pope | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Soriano (PG), James Adams (SG), Walter Garten (PF), John Catanzaro (C) William Spicer, Alan Ovitz, Martin Oehler, Rubin Castanon | |
| 12:44 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle makes the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 12:44 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle misses the 2nd free throw | 58-44 |
| 12:44 | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson grabs the board | 58-44 |
| 12:31 | Creighton | Gerald Shipley misses long on a shot from the left side but the foul's on John Catanzaro - foul #1 on John Catanzaro, team foul #4 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler (PF) David Grindle | |
| 12:31 | Creighton | Gerald Shipley makes the 1st free throw | 59-44 |
| 12:31 | Creighton | Gerald Shipley makes the 2nd free throw | 60-44 |
| 12:06 | Eastern Illinois | Gerald Shipley steals it from Walter Garten | 60-44 |
| 11:44 | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 60-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | Rudolph Ellis (SF), Nathan Segars (PF), Douglas Pope (C) Frank Vinson, Wilbert Dawson, Gerald Shipley | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Horace Walburn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lawrence Dickson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rudolph Ellis (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Nathan Segars (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Douglas Pope (tiring) 9 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Stanley Soriano (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Adams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Walter Garten (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Martin Oehler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - John Catanzaro (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Soriano scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 60-46 |
| 11:24 | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Horace Walburn | 63-46 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 11:19 | Eastern Illinois | James Adams makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-49 |
| 11:16 | Creighton | Stanley Soriano is called for the reach on Horace Walburn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stanley Soriano, team foul #5 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Rubin Castanon (SF), Chris Ferber (C) Walter Garten, John Catanzaro | |
| 11:00 | Creighton | Nathan Segars is open and buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Horace Walburn | 65-49 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 10:38 | Eastern Illinois | James Adams misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 65-49 |
| 10:37 | Creighton | Nathan Segars gets the rebound | 65-49 |
| 10:32 | Creighton | Horace Walburn misses long on a jumper from the right side | 65-49 |
| 10:31 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler gets the rebound | 65-49 |
| 10:27 | Eastern Illinois | Nathan Segars steps in front of the Stanley Soriano pass | 65-49 |
| 10:25 | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson is fouled in the backcourt by Rubin Castanon - foul #2 on Rubin Castanon, team foul #6 | 65-49 |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Clay (PG), Alfred Kula (SG), Frank Vinson (SF), Wilbert Dawson (PF), Gerald Shipley (C) Horace Walburn, Lawrence Dickson, Rudolph Ellis, Nathan Segars, Douglas Pope | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer (PG), David Grindle (SF), John Catanzaro (C) Stanley Soriano, Martin Oehler, Chris Ferber | |
| 10:08 | Creighton | James Adams is called for the reach on Alfred Kula - foul #2 on James Adams, team foul #7 | 65-49 |
| 10:08 | Creighton | Alfred Kula makes the 1st free throw | 66-49 |
| 10:08 | Creighton | Alfred Kula makes the 2nd free throw | 67-49 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 09:52 | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer is fouled on the floor by Gerald Shipley - foul #1 on Gerald Shipley, team foul #4 | 67-49 |
| 09:44 | Eastern Illinois | James Adams misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-49 |
| 09:42 | Creighton | Wilbert Dawson grabs the board | 67-49 |
| 09:39 | Creighton | Alfred Kula's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-49 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Walter Garten (PF) Rubin Castanon | |
| 09:34 | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 67-49 |
| 09:33 | Creighton | Wilbert Dawson pulls down the rebound | 67-49 |
| 09:28 | Creighton | William Spicer steals it from Frank Vinson in the backcourt | 67-49 |
| 09:14 | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 67-49 |
| 09:13 | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer grabs the offensive board | 67-49 |
| 08:57 | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Adams | 67-51 |
| 08:54 | Creighton | David Grindle takes the ball from Frank Vinson in the backcourt | 67-51 |
| 08:43 | Eastern Illinois | James Adams makes the fadeaway from the left wing and the foul's on Alfred Kula - foul #2 on Alfred Kula, team foul #5 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Creighton | Horace Walburn (PG), Lawrence Dickson (SG), Rudolph Ellis (SF), Nathan Segars (PF), Douglas Pope (C) Russell Clay, Alfred Kula, Frank Vinson, Wilbert Dawson, Gerald Shipley | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz (SF), Martin Oehler (PF), Rubin Castanon (C) David Grindle, Walter Garten, John Catanzaro | |
| 08:43 | Eastern Illinois | James Adams misses the free throw | 67-53 |
| 08:43 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Douglas Pope | 67-53 |
| 08:41 | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson is hacked by James Adams in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Adams, team foul #8 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Soriano (PG), Chris Ferber (C) William Spicer, James Adams | |
| 08:41 | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson misses the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 08:41 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz grabs the board | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 08:23 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler is fouled on the floor by Nathan Segars - foul #4 on Nathan Segars, team foul #6 | 67-53 |
| 08:02 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Soriano misses the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Rudolph Ellis - foul #3 on Rudolph Ellis, team foul #7 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer (PG), David Grindle (SF) Alan Ovitz, Chris Ferber | |
| 08:02 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Soriano makes the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 08:02 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Soriano makes the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 07:41 | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 67-55 |
| 07:39 | Creighton | Nathan Segars grabs the offensive rebound | 67-55 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Horace Walburn (tiring) 5 pts. 7 ast. SG - Lawrence Dickson (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rudolph Ellis (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Nathan Segars (tiring) 17 pts. 11 reb. 4 pf. C - Douglas Pope (tiring) 10 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Spicer (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stanley Soriano (tiring) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Grindle (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Martin Oehler (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Rubin Castanon (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Creighton | Nathan Segars misses the lay-in | 67-55 |
| 07:24 | Creighton | Nathan Segars gets the offensive rebound | 67-55 |
| 07:06 | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson makes the wide open jumper from just outside the lane | 69-55 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:53 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from William Spicer | 69-57 |
| 06:49 | Creighton | Horace Walburn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-57 |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Clay (PG), Alfred Kula (SG), Frank Vinson (SF), Wilbert Dawson (PF), Gerald Shipley (C) Horace Walburn, Lawrence Dickson, Rudolph Ellis, Nathan Segars, Douglas Pope | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Luis Hicks (PG), James Adams (SG), Walter Garten (SF), John Catanzaro (C) William Spicer, Stanley Soriano, David Grindle, Rubin Castanon | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:40 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Luis Hicks | 69-60 |
| 06:36 | Creighton | Russell Clay is fouled in the backcourt by James Adams - foul #4 on James Adams, team foul #9 | 69-60 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz (SG) James Adams | |
| 06:36 | Creighton | Russell Clay makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 06:36 | Creighton | Russell Clay misses the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 06:36 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler snags the defensive board | 70-60 |
| 06:16 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 70-60 |
| 06:14 | Creighton | Gerald Shipley gets the rebound | 70-60 |
| 05:48 | Creighton | Alfred Kula misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-60 |
| 05:47 | Creighton | Gerald Shipley gets the offensive rebound | 70-60 |
| 05:26 | Creighton | Wilbert Dawson misses the wide open shot from close range | 70-60 |
| 05:24 | Eastern Illinois | John Catanzaro snags the defensive board | 70-60 |
| 05:19 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Garten connects on the shot from the right side | 70-62 |
| 05:14 | Creighton | Russell Clay clanks a floater from the left wing | 70-62 |
| 05:12 | Creighton | Wilbert Dawson tips it in | 72-62 |
| 04:54 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler is fouled on the floor by Wilbert Dawson - foul #2 on Wilbert Dawson, team foul #8 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson (SG), Rudolph Ellis (SF), Nathan Segars (PF), Douglas Pope (C) Alfred Kula, Frank Vinson, Wilbert Dawson, Gerald Shipley | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer (PG), James Adams (SG), Rubin Castanon (SF), Chris Ferber (C) Luis Hicks, Alan Ovitz, Walter Garten, John Catanzaro | |
| 04:54 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 04:54 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 04:38 | Creighton | Russell Clay hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Dickson | 75-64 |
| 04:16 | Eastern Illinois | James Adams makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 75-66 |
| 03:58 | Creighton | Russell Clay is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 78-66 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:53 | Eastern Illinois | James Adams misses long on a floater in the lane | 78-66 |
| 03:52 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler snags the offensive board | 78-66 |
| 03:41 | Eastern Illinois | James Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 78-66 |
| 03:39 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Nathan Segars | 78-66 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Russell Clay (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Dickson (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rudolph Ellis (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Nathan Segars (tiring) 17 pts. 13 reb. 4 pf. C - Douglas Pope (tired) 10 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Spicer (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Adams (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Rubin Castanon (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Martin Oehler (tired) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - Chris Ferber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Creighton | James Adams picks off the pass by Russell Clay | 78-66 |
| 03:11 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Ferber is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Chris Ferber, team foul #10 | 78-66 |
| Subs | Creighton | Horace Walburn (PG), Alfred Kula (SG), Frank Vinson (SF) Russell Clay, Lawrence Dickson, Rudolph Ellis | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Luis Hicks (PG), Stanley Soriano (SG), David Grindle (SF), Walter Garten (PF) William Spicer, James Adams, Martin Oehler, Chris Ferber | |
| 02:49 | Creighton | Nathan Segars is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Horace Walburn | 80-66 |
| 02:36 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle loses the ball out of bounds | 80-66 |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Clay (PG), Rudolph Ellis (SF), Wilbert Dawson (PF), Gerald Shipley (C) Horace Walburn, Frank Vinson, Nathan Segars, Douglas Pope | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Chris Ferber (C) David Grindle | |
| 02:12 | Creighton | Gerald Shipley loses the dribble to Luis Hicks | 80-66 |
| 02:09 | Eastern Illinois | Luis Hicks lays it up and in | 80-68 |
| 01:46 | Creighton | Rudolph Ellis double dribbles | 80-68 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz (SG) Luis Hicks | |
| 01:37 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 80-68 |
| 01:16 | Creighton | Alfred Kula is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Wilbert Dawson | 82-68 |
| 01:06 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Soriano misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 82-68 |
| 01:04 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz grabs the offensive rebound | 82-68 |
| 00:52 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz banks in the layup | 82-70 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Creighton | Chris Ferber is called for the reach on Alfred Kula - foul #3 on Chris Ferber, team foul #11 | 82-70 |
| 00:26 | Creighton | Alfred Kula misses the 1st free throw | 82-70 |
| 00:26 | Creighton | Alfred Kula misses the 2nd free throw | 82-70 |
| 00:26 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Wilbert Dawson | 82-70 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Russell Clay runs out the clock | 82-70 |