| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Easter (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Richard Jewell (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Declue (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Martin Holland (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Herbert Tye (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Daniel Wert (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Streets (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gerard Breed (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Magill (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Junkins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | David Declue inbounds the ball | 33-31 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Creighton | James Easter misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-31 |
| 19:45 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill pulls down the rebound | 33-31 |
| 19:34 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins misses long on a floater from the left wing | 33-31 |
| 19:33 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins tips it home | 33-33 |
| 19:11 | Creighton | Richard Jewell misses short on a shot from the right side | 33-33 |
| 19:10 | Creighton | Martin Holland hits the follow up shot | 35-33 |
| 19:06 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 35-33 |
| 18:45 | Creighton | Richard Jewell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 18:43 | Southern Illinois | Gerard Breed gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| 18:26 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins is whistled for traveling | 35-33 |
| 18:05 | Creighton | Martin Holland hits a jump hook from the right block | 37-33 |
| 17:47 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from John Streets | 37-36 |
| 17:27 | Creighton | David Declue hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from James Easter | 39-36 |
| 17:18 | Southern Illinois | James Easter is called for the reach on Daniel Wert - foul #1 on James Easter, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Creighton | Greg Darrell (PF), Jeremy Gadbois (C) Martin Holland, Herbert Tye | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Oliver Smith (PG), Roy Culbertson (SF), James Harrison (PF), Roger Patterson (C) Daniel Wert, Gerard Breed, Mark Magill, Charles Junkins | |
| 17:02 | Southern Illinois | James Harrison misses short on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Greg Darrell - foul #1 on Greg Darrell, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Peterman (SG) Richard Jewell | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 17:02 | Southern Illinois | James Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 17:02 | Southern Illinois | James Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 16:48 | Creighton | Greg Darrell clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-38 |
| 16:46 | Creighton | Robert Peterman tips it but misses | 39-38 |
| 16:45 | Southern Illinois | James Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 16:16 | Southern Illinois | John Streets connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Oliver Smith | 39-41 |
| 16:09 | Creighton | Jeremy Gadbois drills a runner near the basket and he's fouled by Roger Patterson - foul #1 on Roger Patterson, team foul #1 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | Marty Perl (PG), Martin Holland (PF) James Easter, David Declue | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gerard Breed (SF), Mark Magill (PF) Oliver Smith, John Streets | |
| 16:09 | Creighton | Jeremy Gadbois misses the free throw | 41-41 |
| 16:09 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill pulls down the rebound | 41-41 |
| 15:53 | Southern Illinois | Roger Patterson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 15:51 | Creighton | Martin Holland snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Marty Perl (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Peterman (fresh) SF - Greg Darrell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Martin Holland (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeremy Gadbois (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roy Culbertson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Harrison (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gerard Breed (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Magill (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Roger Patterson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Creighton | Robert Peterman misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on James Harrison - foul #1 on James Harrison, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Jewell (SG) Marty Perl | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert (PG), Charles Junkins (C) James Harrison, Roger Patterson | |
| 15:47 | Creighton | Robert Peterman misses the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 15:47 | Creighton | Robert Peterman makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 15:34 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Mark Magill | 42-43 |
| 15:21 | Creighton | Martin Holland misses long on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Mark Magill - foul #1 on Mark Magill, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Herbert Tye (C) Jeremy Gadbois | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 15:21 | Creighton | Martin Holland misses the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 15:21 | Creighton | Martin Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 14:54 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill makes the jumper from close range set up by Charles Junkins and the foul's on Greg Darrell - foul #2 on Greg Darrell, team foul #3 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Creighton | James Easter (PG), David Declue (SF) Robert Peterman, Greg Darrell | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 14:54 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill makes the free throw | 43-46 |
| 14:49 | Creighton | Daniel Wert steals it from James Easter in the backcourt | 43-46 |
| 14:34 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 14:33 | Creighton | David Declue pulls down the rebound | 43-46 |
| 14:28 | Creighton | Richard Jewell scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from David Declue | 45-46 |
| 14:05 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 13:54 | Creighton | Richard Jewell drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by James Easter | 48-49 |
| 13:36 | Southern Illinois | Martin Holland steps in front of the Mark Magill pass | 48-49 |
| 13:31 | Creighton | James Easter buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Declue and the foul's on Roy Culbertson - foul #1 on Roy Culbertson, team foul #4 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Peterman (SG), Greg Darrell (PF), Jeremy Gadbois (C) Richard Jewell, Martin Holland, Herbert Tye | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Oliver Smith (PG), John Streets (SG), James Harrison (PF), Roger Patterson (C) Daniel Wert, Roy Culbertson, Mark Magill, Charles Junkins | |
| 13:31 | Creighton | James Easter makes the free throw | 51-49 |
| 13:14 | Southern Illinois | Gerard Breed misses short on a runner from the left block but the foul's on James Easter - foul #2 on James Easter, team foul #4 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Creighton | Marty Perl (PG), Otis Friday (PF) James Easter, David Declue | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 13:14 | Southern Illinois | Gerard Breed makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 13:14 | Southern Illinois | Gerard Breed misses the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 13:14 | Creighton | Jeremy Gadbois snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 12:54 | Creighton | Marty Perl buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Greg Darrell and the foul's on Oliver Smith - foul #1 on Oliver Smith, team foul #5 | 53-50 |
| 12:54 | Creighton | Marty Perl makes the free throw | 54-50 |
| 12:36 | Southern Illinois | James Harrison connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Gerard Breed | 54-52 |
| 12:25 | Creighton | Greg Darrell misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-52 |
| 12:23 | Creighton | Marty Perl tips it home | 56-52 |
| 12:08 | Southern Illinois | John Streets is hacked by Greg Darrell - foul #3 on Greg Darrell, team foul #5 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | James Easter (PG), Richard Jewell (SG), David Declue (SF) Marty Perl, Robert Peterman, Otis Friday | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson (SF) Gerard Breed | |
| 11:58 | Southern Illinois | John Streets hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-52 |
| 11:56 | Creighton | The rebound goes to David Declue | 56-52 |
| 11:49 | Creighton | James Easter misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-52 |
| 11:48 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Greg Darrell | 56-52 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Easter (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Jewell (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Declue (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Greg Darrell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeremy Gadbois (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Oliver Smith (fresh) SG - John Streets (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - Roy Culbertson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Harrison (fresh) 9 pts. C - Roger Patterson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Creighton | Greg Darrell double dribbles | 56-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | Martin Holland (PF), Herbert Tye (C) Greg Darrell, Jeremy Gadbois | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert (PG), Mark Magill (PF), Charles Junkins (C) Oliver Smith, James Harrison, Roger Patterson | |
| 11:21 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins dunks the ball on a nice dish by Daniel Wert and he's hacked by David Declue - foul #2 on David Declue, team foul #6 | 56-54 |
| 11:21 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins misses the free throw | 56-54 |
| 11:21 | Creighton | Martin Holland pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 11:06 | Creighton | Martin Holland misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 11:05 | Creighton | Herbert Tye tips it home | 58-54 |
| 10:47 | Southern Illinois | John Streets is hacked by Herbert Tye - foul #3 on Herbert Tye, team foul #7 | 58-54 |
| 10:47 | Southern Illinois | John Streets makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 10:47 | Southern Illinois | John Streets makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 10:23 | Creighton | Herbert Tye blows the layup but he's hacked by Charles Junkins - foul #1 on Charles Junkins, team foul #6 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Peterman (SG) Richard Jewell | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Harrison (SF), Roger Patterson (C) John Streets, Charles Junkins | |
| 10:23 | Creighton | Herbert Tye misses the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 10:23 | Creighton | Herbert Tye misses the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 10:23 | Southern Illinois | Roger Patterson snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 10:02 | Southern Illinois | Roger Patterson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-56 |
| 10:00 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill grabs the offensive board | 58-56 |
| 09:48 | Southern Illinois | Roger Patterson buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from Daniel Wert | 58-58 |
| 09:43 | Creighton | Robert Peterman connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Easter | 60-58 |
| 09:38 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 60-58 |
| 09:36 | Creighton | James Easter grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 09:30 | Creighton | Martin Holland blows the layup | 60-58 |
| 09:29 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill grabs the board | 60-58 |
| 09:25 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert misses long on a 3 from straight away | 60-58 |
| 09:24 | Southern Illinois | Roger Patterson can't tip it in | 60-58 |
| 09:22 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert tips it in | 60-60 |
| 09:04 | Creighton | Martin Holland connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 62-60 |
| 08:42 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Roger Patterson | 62-63 |
| 08:23 | Creighton | James Easter is hacked by Mark Magill - foul #2 on Mark Magill, team foul #7 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Jewell (SG), Marty Perl (SF), Greg Darrell (PF), Jeremy Gadbois (C) Robert Peterman, David Declue, Martin Holland, Herbert Tye | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Oliver Smith (PG), John Streets (SG), Gerard Breed (SF), Charles Junkins (C) Daniel Wert, Roy Culbertson, Mark Magill, Roger Patterson | |
| 08:23 | Creighton | James Easter makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 08:23 | Creighton | James Easter misses the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 08:23 | Southern Illinois | James Harrison gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| 08:05 | Southern Illinois | Oliver Smith misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 63-63 |
| 08:03 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Jeremy Gadbois | 63-63 |
| 07:57 | Creighton | James Easter can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 07:56 | Southern Illinois | John Streets snags the defensive board | 63-63 |
| 07:32 | Southern Illinois | John Streets misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 63-63 |
| 07:31 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Greg Darrell | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Easter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Jewell (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marty Perl (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Greg Darrell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeremy Gadbois (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Oliver Smith (fresh) SG - John Streets (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Gerard Breed (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Harrison (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Junkins (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Creighton | Richard Jewell is whistled for a carry | 63-63 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Peterman (PG) James Easter | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson (PG), Joey McWard (PF) Oliver Smith, James Harrison | |
| 07:09 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins hits a jump hook in the paint set up by John Streets | 63-65 |
| 07:02 | Creighton | Greg Darrell misses badly on a floater from the left block | 63-65 |
| 07:00 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins grabs the defensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 06:40 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson is hacked by Greg Darrell - foul #4 on Greg Darrell, team foul #8 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Patterson (PF) Joey McWard | |
| 06:40 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 06:40 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 06:26 | Creighton | Jeremy Gadbois travels with the ball | 63-67 |
| Subs | Creighton | David Declue (SF), Martin Holland (PF) Marty Perl, Greg Darrell | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill (PF) Roger Patterson | |
| 06:06 | Southern Illinois | Gerard Breed hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-67 |
| 06:05 | Creighton | Richard Jewell gets the rebound | 63-67 |
| 05:58 | Creighton | David Declue hits a shot in the paint and he's fouled by Gerard Breed - foul #2 on Gerard Breed, team foul #8 | 65-67 |
| Subs | Creighton | Otis Friday (C) Jeremy Gadbois | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert (PG), Roger Patterson (C) Roy Culbertson, Charles Junkins | |
| 05:58 | Creighton | David Declue makes the free throw | 66-67 |
| 05:33 | Southern Illinois | Gerard Breed scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by John Streets | 66-69 |
| 05:08 | Creighton | Richard Jewell misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 66-69 |
| 05:06 | Creighton | Robert Peterman gets the offensive rebound | 66-69 |
| 04:47 | Creighton | Mark Magill denies the turnaround by David Declue | 66-69 |
| 04:46 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill gets the rebound | 66-69 |
| 04:36 | Southern Illinois | Gerard Breed comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 66-69 |
| 04:35 | Creighton | Martin Holland grabs the board | 66-69 |
| 04:30 | Creighton | Robert Peterman misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-69 |
| 04:28 | Southern Illinois | John Streets gets the rebound | 66-69 |
| 04:18 | Southern Illinois | The pull-up jumper by Gerard Breed is blocked by David Declue | 66-69 |
| 04:17 | Creighton | David Declue pulls down the rebound | 66-69 |
| 04:17 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-69 |
| Subs | Creighton | James Easter (PG), Herbert Tye (C) Robert Peterman, Otis Friday | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins (C) Roger Patterson | |
| 03:58 | Creighton | James Easter knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-69 |
| 03:40 | Southern Illinois | John Streets is hacked by Richard Jewell - foul #2 on Richard Jewell, team foul #9 | 69-69 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Peterman (SG) Richard Jewell | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson (SF) Gerard Breed | |
| 03:40 | Southern Illinois | John Streets makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 03:40 | Southern Illinois | John Streets makes the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 03:22 | Creighton | Martin Holland misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 69-71 |
| 03:20 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Charles Junkins | 69-71 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Easter (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Peterman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Declue (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Martin Holland (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Herbert Tye (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Daniel Wert (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Streets (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 ast. SF - Roy Culbertson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mark Magill (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Junkins (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins misses the shot from the right block | 69-71 |
| 03:12 | Creighton | Herbert Tye gets the rebound | 69-71 |
| 03:08 | Creighton | James Easter misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-71 |
| 03:06 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Roy Culbertson | 69-71 |
| 02:50 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Daniel Wert and he's fouled by Martin Holland - foul #2 on Martin Holland, team foul #10 | 69-73 |
| Subs | Creighton | Greg Darrell (PF) Martin Holland | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Oliver Smith (PG), James Harrison (SF) Daniel Wert, John Streets | |
| 02:50 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill makes the free throw | 69-74 |
| 02:48 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-74 |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Jewell (SG), Martin Holland (PF) Robert Peterman, Greg Darrell | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert (PG), John Streets (SG), Gerard Breed (SF) Oliver Smith, Roy Culbertson, James Harrison | |
| 02:38 | Creighton | Richard Jewell misses badly on a shot in the lane but the foul's on John Streets - foul #1 on John Streets, team foul #9 | 69-74 |
| 02:38 | Creighton | Richard Jewell makes the 1st free throw | 70-74 |
| 02:38 | Creighton | Richard Jewell makes the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 02:16 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Herbert Tye - foul #4 on Herbert Tye, team foul #11 | 71-74 |
| 02:16 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins makes the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 02:16 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 02:06 | Creighton | Richard Jewell misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 71-76 |
| 02:05 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins pulls down the rebound | 71-76 |
| 01:57 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert travels with the ball | 71-76 |
| 01:43 | Creighton | Martin Holland misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 71-76 |
| 01:42 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill gets the rebound | 71-76 |
| 01:17 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-76 |
| 01:15 | Southern Illinois | John Streets grabs the offensive board | 71-76 |
| 00:51 | Southern Illinois | John Streets is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on John Streets, team foul #10 | 71-76 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Creighton | Martin Holland clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Mark Magill - foul #3 on Mark Magill, team foul #11 | 71-76 |
| 00:37 | Creighton | Martin Holland makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:37 | Creighton | Martin Holland misses the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:37 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins snags the defensive board | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Jewell - foul #3 on Richard Jewell, team foul #12 | 72-76 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson (SF), James Harrison (PF) Gerard Breed, Mark Magill | |
| 00:34 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins makes the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:34 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins misses the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:34 | Creighton | Richard Jewell pulls down the rebound | 72-77 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Creighton | The jump hook by Martin Holland is blocked by James Harrison | 72-77 |
| 00:27 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Daniel Wert | 72-77 |
| 00:27 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-77 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jeremy Ritchie (C) Charles Junkins | |
| 00:25 | Southern Illinois | James Easter is called for the reach on Roy Culbertson in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Easter, team foul #13 | 72-77 |
| 00:25 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson misses the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:25 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:19 | Creighton | James Easter misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-78 |
| 00:18 | Southern Illinois | Jeremy Ritchie grabs the board | 72-78 |
| 00:16 | Southern Illinois | Jeremy Ritchie is hacked by Richard Jewell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Jewell, team foul #14 | 72-78 |
| 00:16 | Southern Illinois | Jeremy Ritchie misses the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:16 | Southern Illinois | Jeremy Ritchie makes the 2nd free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:08 | Creighton | Richard Jewell misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-79 |
| 00:06 | Southern Illinois | Jeremy Ritchie snags the defensive board | 72-79 |
| 00:06 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-79 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill (PF) James Harrison | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert runs out the clock | 72-79 |