| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Horace Walburn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lawrence Dickson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Vinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathan Segars (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Douglas Pope (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Caleb Ramsey (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - George Coon (fresh) PF - Todd Sterling (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Calvin Williams (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | George Coon inbounds the ball | 27-33 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Evansville | Stephen Johnson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-33 |
| 19:42 | Creighton | Douglas Pope grabs the defensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 19:30 | Creighton | Calvin Williams swats the short shot by Nathan Segars | 27-33 |
| 19:29 | Evansville | Calvin Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 19:10 | Evansville | Calvin Williams's layup is rejected by Douglas Pope | 27-33 |
| 19:09 | Creighton | Nathan Segars grabs the defensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 19:01 | Creighton | Nathan Segars clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 27-33 |
| 18:59 | Evansville | Stephen Johnson snags the defensive board | 27-33 |
| 18:37 | Evansville | Caleb Ramsey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 27-33 |
| 18:35 | Creighton | Horace Walburn grabs the defensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 18:28 | Creighton | George Coon steals the ball from Frank Vinson | 27-33 |
| 18:25 | Evansville | Stephen Johnson lays it in on a great pass from George Coon | 27-35 |
| 18:11 | Creighton | Todd Sterling steals the ball from Frank Vinson | 27-35 |
| 17:52 | Evansville | George Coon hits the finger roll | 27-37 |
| 17:31 | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-37 |
| 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 | Evansville | Ricky Spence (PG), Armand Costa (SF), Ricky Carpenter (PF), William Perales (C) Caleb Ramsey, George Coon, Todd Sterling, Calvin Williams | |
| 17:12 | Evansville | Stephen Johnson is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ricky Spence | 27-40 |
| 17:00 | Creighton | Rudolph Ellis can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 27-40 |
| 16:59 | Evansville | Ricky Spence gets the rebound | 27-40 |
| 16:37 | Evansville | Ricky Carpenter misses long on a floater from the right wing | 27-40 |
| 16:36 | Evansville | Armand Costa grabs the offensive board | 27-40 |
| 16:30 | Evansville | Ricky Spence hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 27-40 |
| 16:29 | Creighton | Rudolph Ellis pulls down the rebound | 27-40 |
| 16:22 | Creighton | Alfred Kula drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Russell Clay | 30-40 |
| 16:13 | Evansville | Armand Costa clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-40 |
| 16:11 | Creighton | Gerald Shipley grabs the defensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 16:04 | Creighton | Gerald Shipley scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Alfred Kula | 32-40 |
| 15:44 | Evansville | Stephen Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-40 |
| 15:42 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Gerald Shipley | 32-40 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Russell Clay (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfred Kula (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rudolph Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wilbert Dawson (fresh) C - Gerald Shipley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Ricky Spence (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Armand Costa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ricky Carpenter (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Perales (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:23 | Creighton | Alfred Kula drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-40 |
| 15:07 | Evansville | William Perales is fouled on the floor by Gerald Shipley - foul #2 on Gerald Shipley, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | Horace Walburn (PG), Lawrence Dickson (SG), Frank Vinson (SF), Nathan Segars (PF), Douglas Pope (C) Russell Clay, Alfred Kula, Rudolph Ellis, Wilbert Dawson, Gerald Shipley | |
| Subs | Evansville | Caleb Ramsey (PG), Barry Seymour (SG), George Coon (SF), Todd Sterling (PF), Calvin Williams (C) Ricky Spence, Stephen Johnson, Armand Costa, Ricky Carpenter, William Perales | |
| 14:55 | Evansville | Frank Vinson steals it from Barry Seymour | 35-40 |
| 14:41 | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-40 |
| 14:40 | Creighton | Douglas Pope tips it back up and in | 37-40 |
| 14:27 | Evansville | Barry Seymour drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Caleb Ramsey | 37-43 |
| 14:08 | Creighton | Frank Vinson misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 37-43 |
| 14:06 | Evansville | Todd Sterling snags the defensive board | 37-43 |
| 13:47 | Evansville | George Coon knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Caleb Ramsey | 37-46 |
| 13:26 | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Horace Walburn | 40-46 |
| 13:03 | Evansville | Lawrence Dickson steps in front of the Caleb Ramsey pass | 40-46 |
| 12:59 | Creighton | Frank Vinson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Lawrence Dickson | 42-46 |
| 12:44 | Evansville | Caleb Ramsey is hacked by Horace Walburn - foul #4 on Horace Walburn, team foul #2 | 42-46 |
| 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 | Evansville | Ricky Spence (PG), Stephen Johnson (SG), Armand Costa (SF), Ricky Carpenter (PF), William Perales (C) Caleb Ramsey, Barry Seymour, George Coon, Todd Sterling, Calvin Williams | |
| 12:18 | Evansville | Ricky Carpenter misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-46 |
| 12:16 | Creighton | Gerald Shipley pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 12:10 | Creighton | Ricky Spence picks off the pass by Alfred Kula | 42-46 |
| 11:57 | Evansville | Russell Clay takes the ball from William Perales | 42-46 |
| 11:42 | Creighton | Gerald Shipley clanks a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on William Perales - foul #1 on William Perales, team foul #1 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | Frank Vinson (SF) Rudolph Ellis | |
| Subs | Evansville | Caleb Ramsey (PG) William Perales | |
| 11:42 | Creighton | Gerald Shipley misses the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 11:42 | Creighton | Gerald Shipley makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Russell Clay (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfred Kula (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frank Vinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilbert Dawson (fresh) C - Gerald Shipley (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Caleb Ramsey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ricky Spence (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Armand Costa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ricky Carpenter (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Evansville | Caleb Ramsey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | Horace Walburn (PG), Lawrence Dickson (SG), Nathan Segars (PF), Douglas Pope (C) Russell Clay, Alfred Kula, Wilbert Dawson, Gerald Shipley | |
| Subs | Evansville | George Coon (SF), Calvin Williams (C) Ricky Spence, Ricky Carpenter | |
| 11:03 | Creighton | Frank Vinson buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Lawrence Dickson | 46-46 |
| 10:46 | Evansville | Caleb Ramsey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-46 |
| 10:45 | Creighton | Douglas Pope pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 10:30 | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Horace Walburn | 49-46 |
| 10:15 | Evansville | George Coon comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-46 |
| 10:14 | Creighton | Douglas Pope grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 10:08 | Creighton | Frank Vinson is fouled on the floor by George Coon - foul #1 on George Coon, team foul #2 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | Rudolph Ellis (SF), Wilbert Dawson (C) Frank Vinson, Douglas Pope | |
| Subs | Evansville | Ricky Spence (PG), Barry Seymour (SG), Todd Sterling (PF), William Perales (C) Caleb Ramsey, Stephen Johnson, Armand Costa, Calvin Williams | |
| 09:56 | Creighton | Nathan Segars connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Horace Walburn | 51-46 |
| 09:42 | Evansville | George Coon clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 51-46 |
| 09:40 | Creighton | Rudolph Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 09:33 | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson misses long on a floater from the right side | 51-46 |
| 09:32 | Evansville | Barry Seymour gets the rebound | 51-46 |
| 09:26 | Evansville | George Coon makes the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Todd Sterling | 51-49 |
| 09:19 | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Horace Walburn | 54-49 |
| 08:58 | Evansville | George Coon drills a jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Wilbert Dawson - foul #1 on Wilbert Dawson, team foul #3 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Clay (PG), Alfred Kula (SG), Frank Vinson (SF), Douglas Pope (C) Horace Walburn, Lawrence Dickson, Rudolph Ellis, Nathan Segars | |
| Subs | Evansville | Caleb Ramsey (PG), Calvin Williams (C) Barry Seymour, William Perales | |
| 08:58 | Evansville | George Coon makes the free throw | 54-52 |
| 08:40 | Creighton | Alfred Kula drills a turnaround from the left block | 56-52 |
| 08:23 | Evansville | Todd Sterling is hacked by Frank Vinson - foul #1 on Frank Vinson, team foul #4 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | Gerald Shipley (PF) Wilbert Dawson | |
| Subs | Evansville | Stephen Johnson (SG), Armand Costa (SF) Ricky Spence, George Coon | |
| 08:08 | Evansville | Armand Costa is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Armand Costa, team foul #3 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Ricky Carpenter (PF) Todd Sterling | |
| 07:53 | Creighton | Russell Clay connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Gerald Shipley and he's fouled by Stephen Johnson - foul #2 on Stephen Johnson, team foul #4 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | Rudolph Ellis (SF) Frank Vinson | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Perales (C) Calvin Williams | |
| 07:53 | Creighton | Russell Clay makes the free throw | 59-52 |
| 07:43 | Evansville | Caleb Ramsey is called for 10 seconds | 59-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | Nathan Segars (PF) Douglas Pope | |
| Subs | Evansville | Ricky Spence (SF) William Perales | |
| 07:24 | Creighton | Nathan Segars misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 59-52 |
| 07:23 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Ricky Carpenter | 59-52 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Russell Clay (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfred Kula (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rudolph Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathan Segars (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Gerald Shipley (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Caleb Ramsey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ricky Spence (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Armand Costa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ricky Carpenter (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Evansville | Ricky Carpenter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | Horace Walburn (PG), Lawrence Dickson (SG) Russell Clay, Alfred Kula | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Perales (C) Caleb Ramsey | |
| 06:46 | Creighton | Nathan Segars is fouled on the floor by Ricky Spence - foul #1 on Ricky Spence, team foul #5 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | Frank Vinson (SF), Wilbert Dawson (PF) Rudolph Ellis, Nathan Segars | |
| Subs | Evansville | Barry Seymour (SG), Todd Sterling (PF), Calvin Williams (C) Stephen Johnson, Ricky Carpenter, William Perales | |
| 06:20 | Creighton | Wilbert Dawson jams it on a nice dish by Frank Vinson | 61-52 |
| 06:03 | Evansville | Armand Costa comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 61-52 |
| 06:01 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Ricky Spence | 61-52 |
| 05:53 | Evansville | Calvin Williams misses badly on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Gerald Shipley - foul #3 on Gerald Shipley, team foul #5 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Clay (PG), Alfred Kula (SG), Douglas Pope (C) Horace Walburn, Lawrence Dickson, Gerald Shipley | |
| Subs | Evansville | Caleb Ramsey (PG), Stephen Johnson (SG), William Perales (SF) Ricky Spence, Barry Seymour, Armand Costa | |
| 05:53 | Evansville | Calvin Williams makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 05:53 | Evansville | Calvin Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 05:34 | Creighton | Frank Vinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 05:32 | Evansville | Stephen Johnson grabs the board | 61-54 |
| 05:17 | Evansville | Stephen Johnson drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 04:59 | Creighton | Russell Clay buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-57 |
| 04:37 | Evansville | Douglas Pope steps in front of the Todd Sterling pass | 64-57 |
| 04:30 | Creighton | Caleb Ramsey is called for the reach on Russell Clay - foul #1 on Caleb Ramsey, team foul #6 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Creighton | Horace Walburn (PG), Lawrence Dickson (SG), Rudolph Ellis (SF), Nathan Segars (PF) Russell Clay, Alfred Kula, Frank Vinson, Wilbert Dawson | |
| Subs | Evansville | Ricky Spence (SG), George Coon (SF), Armand Costa (PF), Ricky Carpenter (C) Stephen Johnson, William Perales, Todd Sterling, Calvin Williams | |
| 04:20 | Creighton | Nathan Segars is denied on a dunk by Ricky Carpenter | 64-57 |
| 04:19 | Creighton | Douglas Pope hits the follow up shot | 66-57 |
| 04:00 | Evansville | Caleb Ramsey hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-57 |
| 03:58 | Evansville | Armand Costa snags the offensive board | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:47 | Evansville | Ricky Spence is called for traveling | 66-57 |
| Subs | Creighton | Gerald Shipley (C) Douglas Pope | |
| Subs | Evansville | Barry Seymour (SG) Caleb Ramsey | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Creighton | Nathan Segars banks in the layup on a nice dish by Lawrence Dickson and he's fouled by Ricky Carpenter - foul #3 on Ricky Carpenter, team foul #7 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Stephen Johnson (SG) Barry Seymour | |
| 03:30 | Creighton | Nathan Segars makes the free throw | 69-57 |
| 03:11 | Evansville | Ricky Carpenter misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 69-57 |
| 03:10 | Creighton | Gerald Shipley grabs the board | 69-57 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Horace Walburn (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 4 pf. SG - Lawrence Dickson (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Rudolph Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathan Segars (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. C - Gerald Shipley (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Ricky Spence (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - George Coon (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Armand Costa (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ricky Carpenter (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 02:43 | Creighton | Nathan Segars drills a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Lawrence Dickson | 71-57 |
| 02:35 | Evansville | Ricky Spence hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-57 |
| 02:33 | Creighton | Rudolph Ellis pulls down the rebound | 71-57 |
| 02:13 | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson misses the shot from the left side | 71-57 |
| 02:11 | Evansville | Ricky Carpenter pulls down the rebound | 71-57 |
| 01:49 | Evansville | Ricky Carpenter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-57 |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Clay (PG), Alfred Kula (SG), Wilbert Dawson (PF) Horace Walburn, Lawrence Dickson, Nathan Segars | |
| Subs | Evansville | Barry Seymour (SG), William Perales (C) Stephen Johnson, George Coon | |
| 01:28 | Creighton | Gerald Shipley drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Russell Clay | 73-57 |
| 01:12 | Evansville | Armand Costa knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Ricky Spence | 73-60 |
| 00:54 | Creighton | Alfred Kula misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 73-60 |
| 00:53 | Evansville | William Perales pulls down the rebound | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Evansville | Ricky Carpenter comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 73-60 |
| 00:44 | Creighton | Rudolph Ellis pulls down the rebound | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Creighton | Wilbert Dawson's pass is intercepted by William Perales | 73-60 |
| 00:12 | Evansville | William Perales is whistled for traveling | 73-60 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Russell Clay runs out the clock | 73-60 |