| Lineup | Indiana | PG - William Kimble (fresh) 11 pts. SG - John Parent (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Milton Banks (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Paul Hiller (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - James Miller (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Lloyd Watts (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Keith Ferriera (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Devon Drummer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Milstead (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Joe Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Milton Banks inbounds the ball | 21-29 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Indiana | William Kimble drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from James Miller | 24-29 |
| 19:08 | Creighton | Joe Nichols misses the dunk | 24-29 |
| 19:07 | Indiana | James Miller gets the rebound | 24-29 |
| 18:45 | Indiana | John Parent hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by James Miller | 27-29 |
| 18:22 | Creighton | Joe Nichols double dribbles | 27-29 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Brian Riddick (SG), Terrell Roberts (SF), Tim Williams (C) Lloyd Watts, Keith Ferriera, Devon Drummer, Joe Nichols | |
| 17:57 | Indiana | Milton Banks connects on the open 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by William Kimble | 30-29 |
| 17:32 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Tim Williams and the foul's on Milton Banks - foul #2 on Milton Banks, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Lloyd Watts (PG), Joe Nichols (C) Brian Riddick, Robert Milstead | |
| 17:32 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers makes the free throw | 30-33 |
| 17:07 | Indiana | John Parent clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-33 |
| 17:06 | Indiana | William Kimble tips it home | 32-33 |
| 16:41 | Creighton | James Miller steals the ball from Lloyd Watts | 32-33 |
| 16:15 | Indiana | Johnny Rodgers steals the ball from James Miller | 32-33 |
| 15:56 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts is hacked by Milton Banks - foul #3 on Milton Banks, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Indiana | David Montague (PG), Chris Stepp (SF), Paul Riggle (C) William Kimble, Milton Banks, James Miller | |
| Subs | Creighton | Keith Ferriera (SG), Devon Drummer (SF), Robert Milstead (PF) Lloyd Watts, Terrell Roberts, Joe Nichols | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - David Montague (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Parent (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chris Stepp (fresh) PF - Paul Hiller (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Paul Riggle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Johnny Rodgers (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Keith Ferriera (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Devon Drummer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Milstead (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Tim Williams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:28 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 15:26 | Indiana | Paul Riggle grabs the board | 32-33 |
| 15:06 | Indiana | Paul Hiller clanks a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Tim Williams - foul #2 on Tim Williams, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Joe Nichols (C) Robert Milstead | |
| 15:06 | Indiana | Paul Hiller makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 15:06 | Indiana | Paul Hiller makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 14:45 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Johnny Rodgers | 34-36 |
| 14:24 | Indiana | John Parent connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by David Montague | 37-36 |
| 13:58 | Creighton | Paul Hiller swats the layup by Tim Williams | 37-36 |
| 13:56 | Creighton | Tim Williams misses the tip | 37-36 |
| 13:55 | Indiana | Paul Hiller gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 13:28 | Indiana | Paul Hiller is hacked by Tim Williams - foul #3 on Tim Williams, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Indiana | William Kimble (PG), Milton Banks (SF), James Miller (C) David Montague, Chris Stepp, Paul Riggle | |
| Subs | Creighton | Lloyd Watts (PG), Robert Milstead (PF), Duane Barry (C) Keith Ferriera, Tim Williams, Joe Nichols | |
| 13:10 | Indiana | John Parent misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 37-36 |
| 13:08 | Creighton | Robert Milstead gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 12:50 | Creighton | Duane Barry buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Milstead | 37-38 |
| 12:23 | Indiana | Paul Hiller misses badly on a floater from the left side | 37-38 |
| 12:22 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts snags the defensive board | 37-38 |
| 12:01 | Creighton | Duane Barry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-38 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Keith Ferriera (SG), Terrell Roberts (SF), Joe Nichols (C) Lloyd Watts, Devon Drummer, Duane Barry | |
| 11:37 | Indiana | William Kimble works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-38 |
| 11:35 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts grabs the board | 37-38 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - William Kimble (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Parent (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Milton Banks (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Hiller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - James Miller (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Johnny Rodgers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Ferriera (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terrell Roberts (fresh) PF - Robert Milstead (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Joe Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:06 | Creighton | James Miller is called for the reach on Joe Nichols - foul #2 on James Miller, team foul #3 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Lloyd Watts (PG), Tim Williams (PF) Terrell Roberts, Robert Milstead | |
| 10:44 | Creighton | Tim Williams clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner but he's fouled by Paul Hiller - foul #2 on Paul Hiller, team foul #4 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Devon Drummer (SF) Keith Ferriera | |
| 10:44 | Creighton | Tim Williams misses the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 10:44 | Creighton | Tim Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 10:44 | Creighton | Tim Williams misses the 3rd free throw | 37-38 |
| 10:44 | Indiana | James Miller gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 10:24 | Indiana | William Kimble shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 37-38 |
| 10:23 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 09:56 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers is hacked by John Parent - foul #3 on John Parent, team foul #5 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Indiana | David Montague (PG), Chris Stepp (SF), Richard Hartnett (PF), Paul Riggle (C) William Kimble, Milton Banks, Paul Hiller, James Miller | |
| Subs | Creighton | Keith Ferriera (SG), Terrell Roberts (SF), Robert Milstead (PF) Johnny Rodgers, Devon Drummer, Tim Williams | |
| 09:44 | Creighton | Joe Nichols drills a fadeaway from the left block set up by Lloyd Watts | 37-40 |
| 09:25 | Indiana | Paul Riggle drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from David Montague | 39-40 |
| 08:58 | Creighton | Robert Milstead is hacked by Richard Hartnett - foul #3 on Richard Hartnett, team foul #6 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Indiana | Luis Shivers (SG), Paul Hiller (PF) John Parent, Richard Hartnett | |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Devon Drummer (SF), Tim Williams (C) Lloyd Watts, Terrell Roberts, Joe Nichols | |
| 08:35 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Devon Drummer | 39-43 |
| 08:11 | Indiana | David Montague misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-43 |
| 08:09 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 07:47 | Creighton | Tim Williams's layup is rejected by Paul Riggle | 39-43 |
| 07:46 | Indiana | Chris Stepp snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 07:26 | Indiana | Paul Hiller hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from David Montague | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - David Montague (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Luis Shivers (fresh) SF - Chris Stepp (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Hiller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Paul Riggle (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Johnny Rodgers (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Ferriera (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Devon Drummer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Milstead (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Tim Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 06:57 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 06:55 | Creighton | Robert Milstead pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 06:26 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-43 |
| 06:24 | Creighton | Devon Drummer hits the follow up shot | 41-45 |
| 06:00 | Indiana | Paul Riggle misses the dunk | 41-45 |
| 05:59 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| 05:59 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 41-45 |
| Subs | Indiana | William Kimble (PG), John Parent (SG), Milton Banks (SF), James Miller (C) David Montague, Luis Shivers, Chris Stepp, Paul Riggle | |
| Subs | Creighton | Lloyd Watts (PG), Brian Riddick (SG), Terrell Roberts (SF), Duane Barry (PF), Joe Nichols (C) Johnny Rodgers, Keith Ferriera, Devon Drummer, Robert Milstead, Tim Williams | |
| 05:38 | Creighton | Brian Riddick is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Brian Riddick, team foul #3 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Tim Williams (PF) Duane Barry | |
| 05:21 | Indiana | William Kimble splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-45 |
| 05:15 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 05:14 | Indiana | Milton Banks grabs the defensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 04:49 | Indiana | John Parent loses the ball out of bounds | 43-45 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Keith Ferriera (SG), Devon Drummer (SF), Robert Milstead (PF) Brian Riddick, Terrell Roberts, Tim Williams | |
| 04:31 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-45 |
| 04:29 | Indiana | Paul Hiller pulls down the rebound | 43-45 |
| 04:09 | Indiana | John Parent misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-45 |
| 04:07 | Creighton | Devon Drummer gets the rebound | 43-45 |
| 03:47 | Creighton | Paul Hiller denies the turnaround by Joe Nichols | 43-45 |
| 03:46 | Indiana | James Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 03:40 | Indiana | John Parent scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Milton Banks | 46-45 |
| 03:20 | Creighton | Devon Drummer misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 03:19 | Indiana | Milton Banks pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - William Kimble (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Parent (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Milton Banks (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Hiller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - James Miller (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Lloyd Watts (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Keith Ferriera (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Devon Drummer (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Milstead (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Joe Nichols (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 03:03 | Indiana | William Kimble works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 03:02 | Indiana | Milton Banks snags the offensive board | 46-45 |
| 02:40 | Indiana | William Kimble splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 46-45 |
| 02:38 | Indiana | Milton Banks can't tip it in | 46-45 |
| 02:36 | Creighton | Joe Nichols pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 02:31 | Creighton | Devon Drummer is whistled for a carry | 46-45 |
| Subs | Indiana | David Montague (PG), Chris Stepp (SF), Richard Hartnett (PF), Paul Riggle (C) William Kimble, Milton Banks, Paul Hiller, James Miller | |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (SG), Terrell Roberts (SF), Tim Williams (PF) Keith Ferriera, Devon Drummer, Robert Milstead | |
| 02:29 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-45 |
| Subs | Indiana | William Kimble (PG), Milton Banks (SF), Paul Hiller (PF), James Miller (C) David Montague, Chris Stepp, Richard Hartnett, Paul Riggle | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 02:06 | Indiana | Paul Hiller drills a shot from the left side | 48-45 |
| 01:47 | Creighton | Tim Williams loses the dribble to Paul Hiller | 48-45 |
| 01:24 | Indiana | William Kimble shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Paul Hiller | 50-45 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 01:01 | Creighton | Tim Williams double dribbles | 50-45 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Keith Ferriera (SG), Devon Drummer (SF), Robert Milstead (PF) Johnny Rodgers, Terrell Roberts, Tim Williams | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Indiana | Devon Drummer is called for the reach on Paul Hiller - foul #2 on Devon Drummer, team foul #4 | 50-45 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Indiana | John Parent is hacked by Joe Nichols - foul #1 on Joe Nichols, team foul #5 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Indiana | David Montague (PG) William Kimble | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:38 | Indiana | John Parent is hacked by Keith Ferriera - foul #2 on Keith Ferriera, team foul #6 | 50-45 |
| 00:35 | Indiana | Paul Hiller is fouled on the floor by Lloyd Watts - foul #1 on Lloyd Watts, team foul #7 | 50-45 |
| 00:35 | Indiana | Paul Hiller makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 00:35 | Indiana | Paul Hiller makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Devon Drummer | 52-48 |
| 00:27 | Indiana | David Montague is hacked by Lloyd Watts in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lloyd Watts, team foul #8 | 52-48 |
| 00:27 | Indiana | David Montague makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 00:27 | Indiana | David Montague misses the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 00:27 | Creighton | Joe Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 00:20 | Creighton | Robert Milstead is fouled on the floor by John Parent - foul #4 on John Parent, team foul #7 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Indiana | William Kimble (PG) David Montague | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:20 | Creighton | Robert Milstead misses the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 00:20 | Indiana | The rebound goes to James Miller | 53-48 |
| 00:18 | Indiana | Lloyd Watts is called for the reach on James Miller in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lloyd Watts, team foul #9 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Indiana | David Montague (PG) William Kimble | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:18 | Indiana | James Miller makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 00:18 | Indiana | James Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 00:11 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts misses the 3 from the left corner | 55-48 |
| 00:09 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Keith Ferriera | 55-48 |
| 00:05 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Joe Nichols | 55-51 |
| 00:02 | Indiana | David Montague is hacked by Lloyd Watts in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lloyd Watts, team foul #10 | 55-51 |
| 00:02 | Indiana | David Montague makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 00:02 | Indiana | David Montague makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Devon Drummer misses short on a fullcourt shot | 57-51 |