| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Horace Walburn (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Dickson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Frank Vinson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Nathan Segars (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Pope (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - John Ressler (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Troy Sanderson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Davis Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Christopher Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Rhone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Drake | Davis Anderson inbounds the ball | 36-33 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Drake | The short jumper by Christopher Allen is denied by Nathan Segars | 36-33 |
| 19:37 | Creighton | Douglas Pope pulls down the rebound | 36-33 |
| 19:20 | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-33 |
| 19:18 | Drake | Davis Anderson grabs the board | 36-33 |
| 18:59 | Drake | Douglas Pope takes the ball from Christopher Allen | 36-33 |
| 18:32 | Creighton | Frank Vinson misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Troy Sanderson - foul #3 on Troy Sanderson, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Clay (PG), Alfred Kula (SG), Wilbert Dawson (PF), Gerald Shipley (C) Horace Walburn, Lawrence Dickson, Nathan Segars, Douglas Pope | |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Lane (PG), Victor Fredericksen (SG), Jason Baker (PF), Danial Jordan (C) John Ressler, Troy Sanderson, Christopher Allen, Steven Rhone | |
| 18:32 | Creighton | Frank Vinson makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 18:32 | Creighton | Frank Vinson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 18:12 | Drake | Jason Baker drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-36 |
| 18:08 | Creighton | Kenneth Lane steals the ball from Russell Clay in the backcourt | 38-36 |
| 17:59 | Drake | Wilbert Dawson blocks the short jumper by Jason Baker | 38-36 |
| 17:58 | Drake | Jason Baker pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 17:44 | Drake | Jason Baker misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 38-36 |
| 17:43 | Drake | Danial Jordan tips it in | 38-38 |
| 17:24 | Creighton | Frank Vinson buries a jumper from the right side set up by Russell Clay | 40-38 |
| 17:04 | Drake | Gerald Shipley steps in front of the Kenneth Lane pass | 40-38 |
| 17:02 | Creighton | Russell Clay is hacked by Davis Anderson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Davis Anderson, team foul #2 | 40-38 |
| 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 | Drake | John Ressler (PG), Christopher Allen (PF), David March (C) Victor Fredericksen, Jason Baker, Danial Jordan | |
| 16:45 | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-38 |
| 16:28 | Drake | Davis Anderson makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 16:08 | Creighton | Nathan Segars hits a wide open turnaround from the baseline set up by Lawrence Dickson | 45-40 |
| 15:54 | Drake | Davis Anderson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 45-40 |
| 15:52 | Drake | Christopher Allen gets the offensive rebound | 45-40 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Horace Walburn (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Dickson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rudolph Ellis (fairly fresh) PF - Nathan Segars (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Pope (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - John Ressler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kenneth Lane (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Davis Anderson (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Christopher Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David March (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Drake | David March buries a jump hook from the left block | 45-42 |
| 15:28 | Creighton | Nathan Segars can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Christopher Allen - foul #2 on Christopher Allen, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Clay (PG), Alfred Kula (SG), Frank Vinson (SF) Horace Walburn, Lawrence Dickson, Rudolph Ellis | |
| Subs | Drake | Larry Smithson (PG), Troy Sanderson (SG), Jason Baker (SF), Danial Jordan (PF), Steven Rhone (C) John Ressler, Kenneth Lane, Davis Anderson, Christopher Allen, David March | |
| 15:28 | Creighton | Nathan Segars makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 15:28 | Creighton | Nathan Segars makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 15:05 | Drake | Jason Baker is open and buries a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Larry Smithson | 47-44 |
| 14:54 | Creighton | Russell Clay is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Russell Clay, team foul #1 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | Wilbert Dawson (PF), Gerald Shipley (C) Nathan Segars, Douglas Pope | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 14:42 | Drake | Steven Rhone misses long on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Alfred Kula - foul #1 on Alfred Kula, team foul #2 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Drake | Christopher Allen (PF) Danial Jordan | |
| 14:42 | Drake | Steven Rhone misses the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 14:42 | Drake | Steven Rhone makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 14:26 | Creighton | Frank Vinson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-45 |
| 14:25 | Drake | Christopher Allen grabs the board | 47-45 |
| 14:18 | Drake | Jason Baker buries a fadeaway in the lane and he's hacked by Frank Vinson - foul #2 on Frank Vinson, team foul #3 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Creighton | Horace Walburn (PG), Douglas Pope (C) Russell Clay, Gerald Shipley | |
| Subs | Drake | Victor Fredericksen (SG) Troy Sanderson | |
| 14:18 | Drake | Jason Baker makes the free throw | 47-48 |
| 14:16 | Creighton | Horace Walburn is hacked by Larry Smithson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Larry Smithson, team foul #4 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Drake | John Ressler (PG), Davis Anderson (SF) Larry Smithson, Jason Baker | |
| 14:01 | Creighton | Frank Vinson hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Douglas Pope | 49-48 |
| 13:43 | Drake | Christopher Allen misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Wilbert Dawson - foul #1 on Wilbert Dawson, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson (SG), Rudolph Ellis (SF), Nathan Segars (PF) Alfred Kula, Frank Vinson, Wilbert Dawson | |
| Subs | Drake | Danial Jordan (SF) Davis Anderson | |
| 13:43 | Drake | Christopher Allen makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 13:43 | Drake | Christopher Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 13:28 | Creighton | Horace Walburn is fouled on the floor by John Ressler - foul #1 on John Ressler, team foul #5 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Clay (PG), Gerald Shipley (C) Horace Walburn, Douglas Pope | |
| Subs | Drake | David March (PF) Christopher Allen | |
| 13:13 | Creighton | Nathan Segars is wide open and dunks the ball set up by Lawrence Dickson | 51-50 |
| 12:45 | Drake | David March misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-50 |
| 12:43 | Drake | Steven Rhone tips it home | 51-52 |
| 12:28 | Creighton | Russell Clay makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Rudolph Ellis | 54-52 |
| 12:03 | Drake | Danial Jordan misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 54-52 |
| 12:02 | Drake | Danial Jordan can't tip it in | 54-52 |
| 12:00 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Gerald Shipley | 54-52 |
| 11:38 | Creighton | Nathan Segars blows the layup | 54-52 |
| 11:37 | Creighton | Rudolph Ellis can't tip it in | 54-52 |
| 11:35 | Creighton | Gerald Shipley tips it home | 56-52 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Russell Clay (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Dickson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rudolph Ellis (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Nathan Segars (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Shipley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - John Ressler (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Victor Fredericksen (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SF - Danial Jordan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - David March (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Rhone (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Drake | Gerald Shipley picks off the pass by Victor Fredericksen | 56-52 |
| 11:01 | Creighton | Gerald Shipley is hacked by Steven Rhone - foul #2 on Steven Rhone, team foul #6 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | Horace Walburn (PG), Alfred Kula (SG), Frank Vinson (SF), Wilbert Dawson (PF), Douglas Pope (C) Russell Clay, Lawrence Dickson, Rudolph Ellis, Nathan Segars, Gerald Shipley | |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Lane (PG), Troy Sanderson (SG), Davis Anderson (SF), Christopher Allen (PF), Jason Baker (C) John Ressler, Victor Fredericksen, Danial Jordan, David March, Steven Rhone | |
| 10:53 | Creighton | Douglas Pope is called for traveling | 56-52 |
| 10:25 | Drake | Kenneth Lane can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Douglas Pope - foul #2 on Douglas Pope, team foul #5 | 56-52 |
| 10:25 | Drake | Kenneth Lane misses the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 10:25 | Drake | Kenneth Lane misses the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 10:25 | Creighton | Douglas Pope snags the defensive board | 56-52 |
| 10:04 | Creighton | Frank Vinson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 56-52 |
| 10:03 | Drake | Jason Baker grabs the board | 56-52 |
| 09:42 | Drake | Davis Anderson makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Lane | 56-54 |
| 09:17 | Creighton | Alfred Kula hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Horace Walburn and the foul's on Troy Sanderson - foul #4 on Troy Sanderson, team foul #7 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Creighton | Nathan Segars (PF) Wilbert Dawson | |
| Subs | Drake | John Ressler (PG) Troy Sanderson | |
| 09:17 | Creighton | Alfred Kula makes the free throw | 59-54 |
| 09:00 | Drake | Davis Anderson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 59-54 |
| 08:59 | Creighton | Douglas Pope snags the defensive board | 59-54 |
| 08:43 | Creighton | Alfred Kula drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Horace Walburn | 62-54 |
| 08:32 | Drake | Kenneth Lane misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-54 |
| 08:30 | Drake | John Ressler gets the offensive rebound | 62-54 |
| 08:22 | Drake | Davis Anderson clanks a shot from the left side | 62-54 |
| 08:21 | Creighton | Douglas Pope grabs the defensive rebound | 62-54 |
| 08:19 | Creighton | Douglas Pope's pass is intercepted by Davis Anderson in the backcourt | 62-54 |
| 08:06 | Drake | John Ressler hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 62-54 |
| 08:04 | Creighton | Nathan Segars snags the defensive board | 62-54 |
| 07:45 | Creighton | Alfred Kula hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-54 |
| 07:43 | Creighton | Nathan Segars tips it in | 64-54 |
| 07:34 | Drake | Douglas Pope picks off the pass by Davis Anderson | 64-54 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Horace Walburn (tiring) 5 ast. SG - Alfred Kula (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Frank Vinson (tiring) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - Nathan Segars (tiring) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Douglas Pope (tiring) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - John Ressler (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Kenneth Lane (tiring) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Davis Anderson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Allen (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jason Baker (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Creighton | Nathan Segars misses badly on a floater from the left block | 64-54 |
| 07:12 | Drake | The rebound goes to Christopher Allen | 64-54 |
| 07:03 | Drake | John Ressler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-54 |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Clay (PG), Lawrence Dickson (SG), Rudolph Ellis (SF), Wilbert Dawson (PF), Gerald Shipley (C) Horace Walburn, Alfred Kula, Frank Vinson, Nathan Segars, Douglas Pope | |
| Subs | Drake | Larry Smithson (PG), Troy Sanderson (SG), Danial Jordan (PF), Steven Rhone (C) John Ressler, Kenneth Lane, Christopher Allen, Jason Baker | |
| 06:51 | Creighton | Russell Clay is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Lawrence Dickson | 67-54 |
| 06:25 | Drake | Troy Sanderson lays it up and in | 67-56 |
| 06:08 | Creighton | Russell Clay hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-56 |
| 06:06 | Creighton | Wilbert Dawson gets the offensive rebound | 67-56 |
| 05:47 | Creighton | Russell Clay makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Wilbert Dawson | 70-56 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:28 | Drake | Larry Smithson is hacked by Russell Clay - foul #3 on Russell Clay, team foul #6 | 70-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | Frank Vinson (SF) Rudolph Ellis | |
| Subs | Drake | Victor Fredericksen (SG), Christopher Allen (PF), David March (C) Troy Sanderson, Danial Jordan, Steven Rhone | |
| 05:22 | Drake | Larry Smithson is fouled on the floor by Russell Clay - foul #4 on Russell Clay, team foul #7 | 70-56 |
| 05:22 | Drake | Larry Smithson makes the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 05:22 | Drake | Larry Smithson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 05:04 | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 72-58 |
| 04:46 | Drake | Victor Fredericksen can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 72-58 |
| 04:45 | Drake | David March tips it in | 72-60 |
| 04:37 | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson travels with the ball | 72-60 |
| Subs | Creighton | Horace Walburn (PG), Nathan Segars (PF), Douglas Pope (C) Russell Clay, Wilbert Dawson, Gerald Shipley | |
| Subs | Drake | Jason Baker (C) Christopher Allen | |
| 04:28 | Drake | Jason Baker misses the dunk | 72-60 |
| 04:27 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Frank Vinson | 72-60 |
| 04:22 | Creighton | Davis Anderson is called for the reach on Frank Vinson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Davis Anderson, team foul #8 | 72-60 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Drake | Christopher Allen (PF) David March | |
| 04:22 | Creighton | Frank Vinson makes the 1st free throw | 73-60 |
| 04:22 | Creighton | Frank Vinson misses the 2nd free throw | 73-60 |
| 04:22 | Drake | The rebound goes to Christopher Allen | 73-60 |
| 04:13 | Drake | Jason Baker clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Douglas Pope - foul #3 on Douglas Pope, team foul #8 | 73-60 |
| Subs | Creighton | Rudolph Ellis (SF) Frank Vinson | |
| Subs | Drake | Troy Sanderson (SG) Victor Fredericksen | |
| 04:13 | Drake | Jason Baker makes the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 04:13 | Drake | Jason Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 04:11 | Creighton | Troy Sanderson is called for the reach on Lawrence Dickson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Troy Sanderson, team foul #9 | 73-62 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Lane (SG) Troy Sanderson | |
| 04:11 | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson makes the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 04:11 | Creighton | Lawrence Dickson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-62 |
| 04:00 | Drake | Larry Smithson loses the ball out of bounds | 75-62 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Drake | Danial Jordan (C) Davis Anderson | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:43 | Creighton | Danial Jordan swats the short shot by Nathan Segars | 75-62 |
| 03:42 | Drake | Kenneth Lane pulls down the rebound | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Drake | Douglas Pope blocks the short jumper by Jason Baker | 75-62 |
| 03:27 | Creighton | Nathan Segars snags the defensive board | 75-62 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Horace Walburn (tiring) 5 ast. SG - Lawrence Dickson (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rudolph Ellis (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Nathan Segars (tiring) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Douglas Pope (tiring) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Larry Smithson (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Lane (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Jason Baker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. PF - Christopher Allen (tired) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Danial Jordan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:58 | Creighton | Nathan Segars hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Christopher Allen - foul #3 on Christopher Allen, team foul #10 | 75-62 |
| Subs | Creighton | Russell Clay (PG), Alfred Kula (SG), Frank Vinson (SF), Gerald Shipley (C) Horace Walburn, Lawrence Dickson, Rudolph Ellis, Douglas Pope | |
| Subs | Drake | Victor Fredericksen (SG), Davis Anderson (SF), David March (PF), Steven Rhone (C) Kenneth Lane, Jason Baker, Christopher Allen, Danial Jordan | |
| 02:58 | Creighton | Nathan Segars makes the 1st free throw | 76-62 |
| 02:58 | Creighton | Nathan Segars makes the 2nd free throw | 77-62 |
| 02:49 | Drake | Larry Smithson dunks the ball | 77-64 |
| 02:39 | Creighton | Gerald Shipley blows the layup but he's hacked by David March - foul #1 on David March, team foul #11 | 77-64 |
| Subs | Creighton | Wilbert Dawson (PF) Nathan Segars | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 02:39 | Creighton | Gerald Shipley misses the 1st free throw | 77-64 |
| 02:39 | Creighton | Gerald Shipley makes the 2nd free throw | 78-64 |
| 02:25 | Drake | Steven Rhone is hacked by Frank Vinson - foul #3 on Frank Vinson, team foul #9 | 78-64 |
| Subs | Creighton | Rudolph Ellis (SF) Frank Vinson | |
| Subs | Drake | John Ressler (PG), Jason Baker (SF) Larry Smithson, Davis Anderson | |
| 02:25 | Drake | Steven Rhone misses the 1st free throw | 78-64 |
| 02:25 | Creighton | Gerald Shipley snags the defensive board | 78-64 |
| 02:05 | Creighton | John Ressler is called for the reach on Russell Clay - foul #2 on John Ressler, team foul #12 | 78-64 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Lane (SG), Danial Jordan (C) Victor Fredericksen, Steven Rhone | |
| 02:05 | Creighton | Russell Clay makes the 1st free throw | 79-64 |
| 02:05 | Creighton | Russell Clay makes the 2nd free throw | 80-64 |
| 01:57 | Drake | Danial Jordan scores on a jumper in the paint | 80-66 |
| 01:44 | Creighton | Russell Clay knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 82-66 |
| 01:28 | Drake | John Ressler loses the dribble to Gerald Shipley | 82-66 |
| 00:59 | Creighton | Alfred Kula can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Kenneth Lane - foul #2 on Kenneth Lane, team foul #13 | 82-66 |
| 00:59 | Creighton | Alfred Kula makes the 1st free throw | 83-66 |
| 00:59 | Creighton | Alfred Kula makes the 2nd free throw | 84-66 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Drake | Wilbert Dawson takes the ball from Kenneth Lane | 84-66 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Creighton | Gerald Shipley misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 84-66 |
| 00:25 | Drake | Jason Baker snags the defensive board | 84-66 |
| 00:19 | Drake | Alfred Kula steals the ball from David March | 84-66 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Russell Clay runs out the clock | 84-66 |