| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gary Dulaney (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jessie Culpepper (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Betz (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Hadlock (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Green (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Michael Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Lloyd (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gregg Richards (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Hayden (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Rodney Lynch (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz inbounds the ball | 32-38 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney loses the dribble to John Hayden | 32-38 |
| 19:26 | Drake | Michael Lewis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-38 |
| 19:24 | Drake | Rodney Lynch grabs the offensive board | 32-38 |
| 19:09 | Drake | Brian Lloyd misses the 3 from the left corner | 32-38 |
| 19:08 | Creighton | Mark Green pulls down the rebound | 32-38 |
| 19:06 | Creighton | Brian Lloyd is called for the reach on Gary Dulaney in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Lloyd, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Drake | Thomas Erving (SG) Brian Lloyd | |
| 18:48 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gregg Richards - foul #2 on Gregg Richards, team foul #2 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Creighton | Martin Burriss (PF) Richard Hadlock | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 18:48 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 18:48 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 18:29 | Drake | Gregg Richards clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 34-38 |
| 18:28 | Drake | Rodney Lynch tips it back up and in | 34-40 |
| 18:25 | Creighton | Martin Burriss is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Erving - foul #3 on Thomas Erving, team foul #3 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brian Paterson (SG), Samuel Coney (SF), Richard Hadlock (PF) Jessie Culpepper, Jeremy Betz, Mark Green | |
| Subs | Drake | Brian Lloyd (SG), Glenn Forshee (PF) Thomas Erving, John Hayden | |
| 18:15 | Creighton | Brian Lloyd steals the ball from Brian Paterson | 34-40 |
| 18:12 | Drake | Michael Lewis lays it up and in on a great pass from Brian Lloyd | 34-42 |
| 17:59 | Creighton | Martin Burriss misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Rodney Lynch - foul #1 on Rodney Lynch, team foul #4 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Creighton | Charles Petrone (SG) Gary Dulaney | |
| Subs | Drake | David Cox (SF) Gregg Richards | |
| 17:59 | Creighton | Martin Burriss makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 17:59 | Creighton | Martin Burriss makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 17:37 | Drake | Rodney Lynch is fouled on the floor by Martin Burriss - foul #1 on Martin Burriss, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Green (C) Martin Burriss | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 17:22 | Drake | Glenn Forshee misses badly on a shot from close range | 36-42 |
| 17:20 | Creighton | Mark Green pulls down the rebound | 36-42 |
| 17:18 | Creighton | David Cox steps in front of the Samuel Coney pass in the backcourt | 36-42 |
| 17:04 | Drake | Brian Lloyd can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-42 |
| 17:02 | Creighton | Richard Hadlock pulls down the rebound | 36-42 |
| 16:56 | Creighton | Samuel Coney knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Brian Paterson | 38-42 |
| 16:39 | Drake | Samuel Coney takes the ball from Glenn Forshee | 38-42 |
| 16:36 | Creighton | Samuel Coney lays it up and in | 40-42 |
| 16:27 | Drake | Brian Lloyd misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 16:25 | Creighton | Mark Green grabs the board | 40-42 |
| 16:22 | Creighton | Brian Paterson is hacked by Michael Lewis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Lewis, team foul #5 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Creighton | Gary Dulaney (PG), Jessie Culpepper (SG), Jeremy Betz (SF) Brian Paterson, Charles Petrone, Samuel Coney | |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Millard (PG), Gregg Richards (SF), John Hayden (PF) Michael Lewis, David Cox, Glenn Forshee | |
| 16:06 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Gary Dulaney | 42-42 |
| 15:37 | Drake | John Hayden clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 15:35 | Creighton | Mark Green gets the rebound | 42-42 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gary Dulaney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jessie Culpepper (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Betz (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Hadlock (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Green (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Kenneth Millard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Lloyd (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gregg Richards (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Hayden (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Rodney Lynch (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-42 |
| Subs | Creighton | Kenneth Roby (PF), Martin Burriss (C) Richard Hadlock, Mark Green | |
| Subs | Drake | Dikembe Banda (C) Rodney Lynch | |
| 15:22 | Drake | Gregg Richards hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Kenneth Millard | 42-44 |
| 15:00 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 42-44 |
| 14:58 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz snags the offensive board | 42-44 |
| 14:42 | Creighton | Brian Lloyd is called for the reach on Jeremy Betz - foul #4 on Brian Lloyd, team foul #6 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | Charles Petrone (SG), Mark Green (C) Jessie Culpepper, Martin Burriss | |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Lewis (PG), Thomas Erving (SG), David Cox (SF), Glenn Forshee (PF) Kenneth Millard, Brian Lloyd, Gregg Richards, John Hayden | |
| 14:25 | Creighton | Charles Petrone is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-44 |
| 14:24 | Creighton | Mark Green tips it back up and in | 44-44 |
| 14:09 | Drake | Dikembe Banda hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Mark Green - foul #2 on Mark Green, team foul #2 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brian Paterson (PG), Samuel Coney (SF) Gary Dulaney, Jeremy Betz | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 14:09 | Drake | Dikembe Banda makes the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 14:09 | Drake | Dikembe Banda misses the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 14:09 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 14:04 | Creighton | Mark Green's pass is intercepted by Thomas Erving | 44-45 |
| 13:44 | Drake | Brian Paterson steals it from Glenn Forshee | 44-45 |
| 13:41 | Creighton | Brian Paterson lays it in | 46-45 |
| 13:21 | Drake | Samuel Coney steps in front of the David Cox pass | 46-45 |
| 13:09 | Creighton | Samuel Coney is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-45 |
| 13:07 | Creighton | Mark Green can't tip it in | 46-45 |
| 13:05 | Drake | Glenn Forshee grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 12:46 | Drake | David Cox connects on the floater from the left block set up by Thomas Erving | 46-47 |
| 12:24 | Creighton | Brian Paterson is fouled on the floor by Michael Lewis - foul #2 on Michael Lewis, team foul #7 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper (SG), Jeremy Betz (SF), Richard Hadlock (PF), Martin Burriss (C) Charles Petrone, Samuel Coney, Kenneth Roby, Mark Green | |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Millard (PG), Gregg Richards (SF), John Hayden (PF), Rodney Lynch (C) Michael Lewis, David Cox, Glenn Forshee, Dikembe Banda | |
| 12:24 | Creighton | Brian Paterson makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 12:24 | Creighton | Brian Paterson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 12:03 | Drake | Kenneth Millard comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 12:02 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz pulls down the rebound | 48-47 |
| 11:52 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Martin Burriss | 51-47 |
| 11:25 | Drake | John Hayden misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-47 |
| 11:24 | Creighton | Martin Burriss grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Brian Paterson (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jessie Culpepper (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Betz (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Richard Hadlock (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Martin Burriss (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Kenneth Millard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Erving (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gregg Richards (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Hayden (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Rodney Lynch (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Creighton | Brian Paterson misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 11:19 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Jessie Culpepper | 51-47 |
| 11:03 | Creighton | Martin Burriss misses short on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Rodney Lynch - foul #2 on Rodney Lynch, team foul #8 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Creighton | Gary Dulaney (PG), Kenneth Roby (PF) Brian Paterson, Richard Hadlock | |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Lewis (PG) Kenneth Millard | |
| 11:03 | Creighton | Martin Burriss makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 11:03 | Creighton | Martin Burriss misses the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 11:03 | Drake | Rodney Lynch snags the defensive board | 52-47 |
| 10:51 | Drake | John Hayden knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Lewis | 52-49 |
| 10:49 | Creighton | John Hayden is called for the reach on Jessie Culpepper in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Hayden, team foul #9 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Green (C) Martin Burriss | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 10:49 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 10:49 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper misses the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 10:49 | Drake | Thomas Erving pulls down the rebound | 53-49 |
| 10:27 | Drake | Rodney Lynch knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Gregg Richards | 53-51 |
| 10:21 | Creighton | Mark Green banks in the layup and the foul's on Thomas Erving - foul #4 on Thomas Erving, team foul #10 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Drake | Brian Lloyd (SG), Donnell Kirberger (SF) Thomas Erving, Gregg Richards | |
| 10:21 | Creighton | Mark Green misses the free throw | 55-51 |
| 10:21 | Drake | John Hayden pulls down the rebound | 55-51 |
| 10:12 | Drake | John Hayden makes the shot from the right wing set up by Brian Lloyd | 55-53 |
| 10:08 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper makes the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Dulaney | 57-53 |
| 09:43 | Drake | John Hayden hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Donnell Kirberger | 57-56 |
| 09:40 | Creighton | Donnell Kirberger is called for the reach on Jessie Culpepper in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donnell Kirberger, team foul #11 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | Samuel Coney (SF), Richard Hadlock (PF) Jeremy Betz, Mark Green | |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Millard (PG), Glenn Forshee (PF) Michael Lewis, John Hayden | |
| 09:40 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 09:40 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 09:20 | Drake | Brian Lloyd is hacked by Jessie Culpepper - foul #1 on Jessie Culpepper, team foul #3 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | Charles Petrone (SG) Jessie Culpepper | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 09:11 | Drake | Glenn Forshee hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Kenneth Roby - foul #4 on Kenneth Roby, team foul #4 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | Mark Green (C) Kenneth Roby | |
| Subs | Drake | Gregg Richards (SF), John Hayden (PF) Brian Lloyd, Donnell Kirberger | |
| 09:11 | Drake | Glenn Forshee makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 09:11 | Drake | Glenn Forshee misses the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 09:11 | Creighton | Mark Green pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 08:55 | Creighton | Richard Hadlock hits the finger roll | 61-57 |
| 08:38 | Drake | Samuel Coney is called for the reach on Glenn Forshee - foul #1 on Samuel Coney, team foul #5 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jeremy Betz (SF) Samuel Coney | |
| Subs | Drake | Brian Lloyd (SG) John Hayden | |
| 08:21 | Drake | Richard Hadlock picks off the pass by Rodney Lynch | 61-57 |
| 08:07 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Millard - foul #3 on Kenneth Millard, team foul #12 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper (SG), Martin Burriss (C) Charles Petrone, Mark Green | |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Lewis (PG), David Cox (SF), John Hayden (PF) Kenneth Millard, Gregg Richards, Glenn Forshee | |
| 08:07 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney misses the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 08:07 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 07:54 | Drake | David Cox is called for traveling | 62-57 |
| Subs | Creighton | Kenneth Roby (PF) Richard Hadlock | |
| Subs | Drake | Dikembe Banda (C) Rodney Lynch | |
| 07:39 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby blows the layup but the foul's on Dikembe Banda - foul #2 on Dikembe Banda, team foul #13 | 62-57 |
| 07:39 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 07:39 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 07:32 | Drake | Michael Lewis misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Gary Dulaney - foul #1 on Gary Dulaney, team foul #6 | 64-57 |
| 07:32 | Drake | Michael Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 07:32 | Drake | Michael Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 07:13 | Creighton | Martin Burriss is hacked by Michael Lewis - foul #3 on Michael Lewis, team foul #14 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Drake | Gregg Richards (SF), Rodney Lynch (C) David Cox, Dikembe Banda | |
| 07:13 | Creighton | Martin Burriss makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 07:13 | Creighton | Martin Burriss makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gary Dulaney (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jessie Culpepper (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Betz (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kenneth Roby (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Martin Burriss (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Michael Lewis (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Lloyd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gregg Richards (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Hayden (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Rodney Lynch (tiring) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 06:49 | Drake | Brian Lloyd can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 66-59 |
| 06:47 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz grabs the defensive rebound | 66-59 |
| 06:44 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney is hacked by Michael Lewis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Lewis, team foul #15 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Creighton | Charles Petrone (SG), Samuel Coney (SF), Richard Hadlock (PF) Jessie Culpepper, Jeremy Betz, Martin Burriss | |
| Subs | Drake | Glenn Forshee (PF) John Hayden | |
| 06:44 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 06:44 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 06:18 | Drake | Gregg Richards misses badly on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Richard Hadlock - foul #3 on Richard Hadlock, team foul #7 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brian Paterson (PG) Gary Dulaney | |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Millard (PG) Michael Lewis | |
| 06:18 | Drake | Gregg Richards misses the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 06:18 | Drake | Gregg Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 06:16 | Creighton | Brian Lloyd steals the ball from Richard Hadlock in the backcourt | 68-60 |
| 06:06 | Drake | Kenneth Millard misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 68-60 |
| 06:04 | Drake | Glenn Forshee gets the offensive rebound | 68-60 |
| 05:55 | Drake | Rodney Lynch hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Kenneth Millard | 68-62 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:37 | Creighton | Charles Petrone misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Brian Lloyd - foul #5 on Brian Lloyd, team foul #16 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper (SG), Mark Green (C) Samuel Coney, Richard Hadlock | |
| Subs | Drake | Thomas Erving (SG), David Cox (SF), Dikembe Banda (C) Brian Lloyd, Gregg Richards, Rodney Lynch | |
| 05:37 | Creighton | Charles Petrone makes the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 05:37 | Creighton | Charles Petrone makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 05:14 | Drake | Brian Paterson steps in front of the Kenneth Millard pass | 70-62 |
| 04:53 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby scores on a jumper from the right side | 72-62 |
| 04:46 | Drake | David Cox hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Erving | 72-64 |
| 04:35 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper is hacked by Thomas Erving - foul #5 on Thomas Erving, team foul #17 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Creighton | Gary Dulaney (PG), Jeremy Betz (SF) Charles Petrone, Brian Paterson | |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Lewis (PG), Donnell Kirberger (SG), John Hayden (PF), Rodney Lynch (C) Kenneth Millard, Thomas Erving, Glenn Forshee, Dikembe Banda | |
| 04:35 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 04:35 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 04:24 | Drake | Rodney Lynch clanks a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Mark Green - foul #3 on Mark Green, team foul #8 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Drake | Dikembe Banda (C) David Cox | |
| 04:24 | Drake | Rodney Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 04:24 | Drake | Rodney Lynch misses the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 04:24 | Creighton | Kenneth Roby grabs the board | 74-65 |
| 03:57 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney's pass is intercepted by John Hayden | 74-65 |
| 03:36 | Drake | Kenneth Roby swats the layup by Dikembe Banda | 74-65 |
| 03:35 | Drake | Dikembe Banda hits the follow up shot | 74-67 |
| 03:28 | Creighton | Mark Green is hacked by Dikembe Banda - foul #3 on Dikembe Banda, team foul #18 | 74-67 |
| Subs | Creighton | Samuel Coney (SG), Martin Burriss (PF) Jessie Culpepper, Kenneth Roby | |
| Subs | Drake | David Cox (SG), Gregg Richards (SF) Donnell Kirberger, Dikembe Banda | |
| 03:28 | Creighton | Mark Green misses the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 03:28 | Creighton | Mark Green misses the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 03:28 | Drake | John Hayden gets the rebound | 74-67 |
| 03:14 | Drake | Gregg Richards knocks in the floater from the right block | 74-69 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Gary Dulaney (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Samuel Coney (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeremy Betz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Martin Burriss (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Green (tiring) 6 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Michael Lewis (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Cox (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gregg Richards (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Hayden (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. C - Rodney Lynch (tiring) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz is hacked by Rodney Lynch - foul #3 on Rodney Lynch, team foul #19 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Hadlock (PF) Mark Green | |
| Subs | Drake | Glenn Forshee (PF) John Hayden | |
| 02:53 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 02:53 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:42 | Drake | David Cox drills a 3 from the left wing | 76-72 |
| 02:38 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 79-72 |
| 02:31 | Drake | Michael Lewis misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 79-72 |
| 02:30 | Drake | Rodney Lynch grabs the offensive rebound | 79-72 |
| 02:12 | Drake | Michael Lewis hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Glenn Forshee | 79-75 |
| 01:51 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 79-75 |
| 01:49 | Drake | Glenn Forshee grabs the board | 79-75 |
| 01:30 | Drake | Gregg Richards can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 79-75 |
| 01:29 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Martin Burriss | 79-75 |
| 01:25 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Glenn Forshee - foul #2 on Glenn Forshee, team foul #20 | 79-75 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper (SG), Mark Green (C) Samuel Coney, Martin Burriss | |
| Subs | Drake | John Hayden (PF) Glenn Forshee | |
| 01:25 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney misses the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 01:25 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney makes the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 01:12 | Drake | John Hayden misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Richard Hadlock - foul #4 on Richard Hadlock, team foul #9 | 80-75 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Drake | Glenn Forshee (PF) David Cox | |
| 01:12 | Drake | John Hayden makes the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 01:12 | Drake | John Hayden makes the 2nd free throw | 80-77 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:59 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper is fouled on the floor by John Hayden - foul #2 on John Hayden, team foul #21 | 80-77 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Drake | David Cox (SG) Glenn Forshee | |
| 00:59 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper makes the 1st free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:59 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper misses the 2nd free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:59 | Drake | The rebound goes to David Cox | 81-77 |
| 00:51 | Drake | Michael Lewis is whistled for a carry | 81-77 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Lewis - foul #5 on Michael Lewis, team foul #22 | 81-77 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Millard (PG) Michael Lewis | |
| 00:50 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz makes the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:50 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz makes the 2nd free throw | 83-77 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Drake | John Hayden is fouled on the floor by Gary Dulaney - foul #2 on Gary Dulaney, team foul #10 | 83-77 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Drake | Glenn Forshee (PF) David Cox | |
| 00:44 | Drake | John Hayden makes the 1st free throw | 83-78 |
| 00:44 | Drake | John Hayden makes the 2nd free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:41 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney is hacked by Kenneth Millard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenneth Millard, team foul #23 | 83-79 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Drake | David Cox (SG) Glenn Forshee | |
| 00:41 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney makes the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:41 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney makes the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:36 | Drake | Gregg Richards misses the lay-in | 85-79 |
| 00:34 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz gets the rebound | 85-79 |
| 00:31 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Millard - foul #5 on Kenneth Millard, team foul #24 | 85-79 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Drake | Donnell Kirberger (SG) Kenneth Millard | |
| 00:31 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz makes the 1st free throw | 86-79 |
| 00:31 | Creighton | Jeremy Betz makes the 2nd free throw | 87-79 |
| 00:25 | Drake | David Cox misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 87-79 |
| 00:23 | Drake | Gregg Richards snags the offensive board | 87-79 |
| 00:21 | Drake | Donnell Kirberger connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by David Cox | 87-82 |
| 00:18 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney is fouled in the backcourt by David Cox - foul #1 on David Cox, team foul #25 | 87-82 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brian Paterson (SF) Jeremy Betz | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 00:18 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney makes the 1st free throw | 88-82 |
| 00:18 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney makes the 2nd free throw | 89-82 |
| 00:14 | Drake | David Cox connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Rodney Lynch | 89-85 |
| 00:11 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney is hacked by David Cox in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Cox, team foul #26 | 89-85 |
| Subs | Creighton | Martin Burriss (PF) Richard Hadlock | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 00:11 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney makes the 1st free throw | 90-85 |
| 00:11 | Creighton | Gary Dulaney makes the 2nd free throw | 91-85 |
| 00:04 | Drake | Gary Dulaney takes the ball from Donnell Kirberger | 91-85 |
| 00:01 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper is fouled in the backcourt by Donnell Kirberger - foul #3 on Donnell Kirberger, team foul #27 | 91-85 |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Hadlock (PF) Martin Burriss | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 00:01 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper misses the 1st free throw | 91-85 |
| 00:01 | Creighton | Jessie Culpepper makes the 2nd free throw | 92-85 |
| 00:00 | Drake | Gregg Richards misses long on a fullcourt shot | 92-85 |