| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Scott Reynolds (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gregory Bahr (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jordan Casey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leonard Vigil (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - James Wirth (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Leonard Finney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Powell (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marcus Dupuy (fresh) PF - Frank Hamilton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jacob Bridges (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Marcus Dupuy inbounds the ball | 26-25 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Creighton | Frank Hamilton loses the dribble to Leonard Vigil | 26-25 |
| 19:29 | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Bahr hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 26-25 |
| 19:27 | Creighton | Marcus Dupuy gets the rebound | 26-25 |
| 19:23 | Creighton | William Powell misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-25 |
| 19:21 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges snags the offensive board | 26-25 |
| 19:08 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges hits a jumper from the left wing set up by Frank Hamilton | 26-27 |
| 18:45 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-27 |
| 18:44 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges snags the defensive board | 26-27 |
| 18:23 | Creighton | Frank Hamilton buries a driving attempt near the basket | 26-29 |
| 18:13 | Gardner-Webb | James Wirth scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Scott Reynolds | 29-29 |
| 17:52 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 29-31 |
| 17:42 | Gardner-Webb | James Wirth's pass is intercepted by Marcus Dupuy | 29-31 |
| 17:32 | Creighton | Leonard Finney hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 29-31 |
| 17:31 | Gardner-Webb | James Wirth grabs the board | 29-31 |
| 17:19 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Vigil hits a floater in the lane | 31-31 |
| 16:50 | Creighton | Leonard Finney can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 31-31 |
| 16:48 | Gardner-Webb | James Wirth grabs the defensive rebound | 31-31 |
| 16:34 | Gardner-Webb | Jordan Casey drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Scott Reynolds | 33-31 |
| 16:10 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-31 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Herman Wilson (PG), John Packard (SG), Philip Innocent (SF), Larry Feinstein (PF), Carroll Magruder (C) Scott Reynolds, Gregory Bahr, Jordan Casey, Leonard Vigil, James Wirth | |
| Subs | Creighton | Carl Davis (PG), Paul Thomas (SG), Edwin Reed (SF), Antonio Blanchard (PF), Steven May (C) Leonard Finney, William Powell, Marcus Dupuy, Frank Hamilton, Jacob Bridges | |
| 15:53 | Gardner-Webb | John Packard comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-31 |
| 15:52 | Gardner-Webb | John Packard grabs the offensive rebound | 33-31 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Herman Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Packard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Philip Innocent (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Larry Feinstein (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Carroll Magruder (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Carl Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edwin Reed (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antonio Blanchard (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven May (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Gardner-Webb | Herman Wilson buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by John Packard | 35-31 |
| 15:15 | Creighton | Edwin Reed is fouled on the floor by Philip Innocent - foul #2 on Philip Innocent, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Frank Hamilton (PF) Steven May | |
| 15:03 | Creighton | Frank Hamilton banks in the layup on a great pass from Carl Davis and he's hacked by Larry Feinstein - foul #2 on Larry Feinstein, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| 15:03 | Creighton | Frank Hamilton makes the free throw | 35-34 |
| 14:55 | Gardner-Webb | Carroll Magruder misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-34 |
| 14:53 | Gardner-Webb | Larry Feinstein tips it home | 37-34 |
| 14:40 | Creighton | Edwin Reed connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Carl Davis | 37-36 |
| 14:22 | Gardner-Webb | Carroll Magruder travels with the ball | 37-36 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds (PG), Gregory Bahr (SG), Leonard Vigil (PF) Herman Wilson, Philip Innocent, Carroll Magruder | |
| Subs | Creighton | Leonard Finney (PG) Carl Davis | |
| 14:04 | Creighton | Edwin Reed buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-38 |
| 13:44 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Vigil can't connect on a shot from the right block | 37-38 |
| 13:42 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Vigil can't tip it in | 37-38 |
| 13:41 | Gardner-Webb | Larry Feinstein hits the follow up shot | 39-38 |
| 13:15 | Creighton | Leonard Vigil is called for the reach on Frank Hamilton - foul #1 on Leonard Vigil, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jordan Casey (SF), James Wirth (C) John Packard, Larry Feinstein | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Powell (SG), Marcus Dupuy (SF), Steven May (PF), Jacob Bridges (C) Paul Thomas, Edwin Reed, Frank Hamilton, Antonio Blanchard | |
| 13:04 | Creighton | Leonard Finney is fouled on the floor by James Wirth - foul #1 on James Wirth, team foul #4 | 39-38 |
| 12:52 | Creighton | William Powell clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 12:51 | Creighton | William Powell misses the tip | 39-38 |
| 12:49 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to James Wirth | 39-38 |
| 12:37 | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Bahr can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by William Powell - foul #1 on William Powell, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| 12:37 | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Bahr makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 12:37 | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Bahr makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 12:22 | Creighton | Leonard Finney misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 12:21 | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Bahr pulls down the rebound | 41-38 |
| 12:05 | Gardner-Webb | Steven May blocks the jumper by Jordan Casey | 41-38 |
| 12:03 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges snags the defensive board | 41-38 |
| 11:59 | Creighton | William Powell drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Leonard Finney | 41-40 |
| 11:40 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Vigil is fouled on the floor by Steven May - foul #1 on Steven May, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Herman Wilson (SG), Larry Feinstein (PF) Gregory Bahr, Leonard Vigil | |
| Subs | Creighton | Paul Thomas (PG), Frank Hamilton (PF) Leonard Finney, Steven May | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Scott Reynolds (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Herman Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jordan Casey (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Larry Feinstein (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - James Wirth (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Paul Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Powell (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marcus Dupuy (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Frank Hamilton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jacob Bridges (fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:21 | Gardner-Webb | Frank Hamilton steps in front of the James Wirth pass | 41-40 |
| 11:02 | Creighton | William Powell makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Thomas | 41-42 |
| 10:45 | Gardner-Webb | James Wirth scores on a shot from the baseline | 43-42 |
| 10:39 | Creighton | Scott Reynolds is called for the reach on Paul Thomas - foul #3 on Scott Reynolds, team foul #5 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Packard (SG), Philip Innocent (SF), Leonard Vigil (PF) Scott Reynolds, Jordan Casey, James Wirth | |
| Subs | Creighton | Carl Davis (PG), Edwin Reed (SF), Antonio Blanchard (C) William Powell, Marcus Dupuy, Jacob Bridges | |
| 10:28 | Creighton | Paul Thomas scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Carl Davis | 43-44 |
| 10:19 | Gardner-Webb | John Packard hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Leonard Vigil | 46-44 |
| 10:00 | Creighton | Edwin Reed can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-44 |
| 09:59 | Creighton | Paul Thomas tips it but misses | 46-44 |
| 09:58 | Creighton | Carl Davis tips it back up and in | 46-46 |
| 09:33 | Gardner-Webb | Philip Innocent can't connect on a shot from the right side | 46-46 |
| 09:32 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Vigil snags the offensive board | 46-46 |
| 09:14 | Gardner-Webb | Frank Hamilton is called for the reach on Herman Wilson - foul #3 on Frank Hamilton, team foul #3 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds (PG), Gregory Bahr (SG), Carroll Magruder (C) Herman Wilson, Philip Innocent, Larry Feinstein | |
| Subs | Creighton | Leonard Finney (PG), Steven May (SF), Jacob Bridges (C) Carl Davis, Paul Thomas, Antonio Blanchard | |
| 08:58 | Gardner-Webb | John Packard misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 08:57 | Gardner-Webb | The offensive rebound goes to Carroll Magruder | 46-46 |
| 08:42 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Gregory Bahr | 49-46 |
| 08:21 | Creighton | Edwin Reed misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-46 |
| 08:19 | Creighton | Leonard Finney can't tip it in | 49-46 |
| 08:17 | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Bahr snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| 08:01 | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Bahr makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from John Packard | 52-46 |
| 07:45 | Creighton | Edwin Reed banks in the layup on a nice dish by Leonard Finney | 52-48 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Scott Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Bahr (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Packard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leonard Vigil (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Carroll Magruder (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Leonard Finney (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edwin Reed (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Steven May (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. PF - Frank Hamilton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jacob Bridges (fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Vigil hits a turnaround in the lane set up by Scott Reynolds | 54-48 |
| 07:15 | Creighton | Steven May misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-48 |
| 07:13 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges tips it back up and in | 54-50 |
| 06:57 | Gardner-Webb | Carroll Magruder makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Scott Reynolds | 57-50 |
| 06:39 | Creighton | Steven May can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 57-50 |
| 06:38 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Vigil pulls down the rebound | 57-50 |
| 06:22 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Finney steps in front of the Scott Reynolds pass | 57-50 |
| 06:06 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges clanks a 3 from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 06:04 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Leonard Vigil | 57-50 |
| 05:57 | Gardner-Webb | Edwin Reed steals the ball from Leonard Vigil | 57-50 |
| 05:57 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-50 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jordan Casey (SF), Larry Feinstein (PF), James Wirth (C) John Packard, Leonard Vigil, Carroll Magruder | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Powell (SG), Marcus Dupuy (SF) Edwin Reed, Steven May | |
| 05:41 | Creighton | Marcus Dupuy scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Leonard Finney and the foul's on Jordan Casey - foul #2 on Jordan Casey, team foul #6 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Antonio Blanchard (C) Jacob Bridges | |
| 05:41 | Creighton | Marcus Dupuy misses the free throw | 57-52 |
| 05:41 | Gardner-Webb | Larry Feinstein gets the rebound | 57-52 |
| 05:26 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jordan Casey | 60-52 |
| 05:03 | Creighton | Leonard Finney drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Frank Hamilton | 60-55 |
| 04:47 | Gardner-Webb | Jordan Casey clanks a 3 from straight away | 60-55 |
| 04:45 | Creighton | Antonio Blanchard pulls down the rebound | 60-55 |
| 04:25 | Creighton | Antonio Blanchard is called for traveling | 60-55 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Vigil (PF) Larry Feinstein | |
| Subs | Creighton | Jacob Bridges (C) Frank Hamilton | |
| 03:59 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Vigil misses long on a floater from the left wing | 60-55 |
| 03:57 | Creighton | William Powell gets the rebound | 60-55 |
| 03:47 | Creighton | Marcus Dupuy's fadeaway is rejected by James Wirth | 60-55 |
| 03:45 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to James Wirth | 60-55 |
| 03:31 | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Bahr drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Scott Reynolds | 63-55 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Scott Reynolds (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Bahr (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jordan Casey (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Leonard Vigil (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - James Wirth (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Leonard Finney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Powell (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marcus Dupuy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antonio Blanchard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jacob Bridges (fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:08 | Creighton | William Powell makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Leonard Finney and the foul's on Gregory Bahr - foul #3 on Gregory Bahr, team foul #7 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Herman Wilson (PG), John Packard (SG), Philip Innocent (SF), Larry Feinstein (C) Scott Reynolds, Gregory Bahr, Jordan Casey, James Wirth | |
| Subs | Creighton | Paul Thomas (PG), Edwin Reed (SF), Frank Hamilton (PF) Leonard Finney, Marcus Dupuy, Antonio Blanchard | |
| 03:08 | Creighton | William Powell misses the free throw | 63-57 |
| 03:08 | Gardner-Webb | Larry Feinstein grabs the board | 63-57 |
| 02:43 | Gardner-Webb | Edwin Reed steps in front of the John Packard pass | 63-57 |
| 02:39 | Creighton | Edwin Reed hits the finger roll | 63-59 |
| 02:39 | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-59 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds (PG), Gregory Bahr (SG), Jordan Casey (SF), James Wirth (C) Herman Wilson, John Packard, Philip Innocent, Larry Feinstein | |
| Subs | Creighton | Leonard Finney (PG), Marcus Dupuy (SF) Paul Thomas, Edwin Reed | |
| 02:23 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds is fouled on the floor by Frank Hamilton - foul #4 on Frank Hamilton, team foul #4 | 63-59 |
| 02:04 | Gardner-Webb | The pull-up jumper by Jordan Casey is blocked by Frank Hamilton | 63-59 |
| 02:03 | Creighton | Frank Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:58 | Creighton | Leonard Finney's pass is intercepted by Leonard Vigil | 63-59 |
| 01:39 | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Bahr misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Marcus Dupuy - foul #2 on Marcus Dupuy, team foul #5 | 63-59 |
| 01:39 | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Bahr makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 01:39 | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Bahr makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 01:20 | Creighton | Jordan Casey is called for the reach on Marcus Dupuy - foul #3 on Jordan Casey, team foul #8 | 65-59 |
| 01:20 | Creighton | Marcus Dupuy makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 01:20 | Creighton | Marcus Dupuy makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:55 | Gardner-Webb | Jordan Casey knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Scott Reynolds and he's fouled by Marcus Dupuy - foul #3 on Marcus Dupuy, team foul #6 | 67-61 |
| 00:55 | Gardner-Webb | Jordan Casey makes the free throw | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Creighton | Marcus Dupuy lays it up and in on a nice dish by Leonard Finney | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds is hacked by Leonard Finney in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leonard Finney, team foul #7 | 68-63 |
| 00:44 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:44 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:38 | Creighton | Marcus Dupuy clanks a jump hook in the lane | 70-63 |
| 00:37 | Gardner-Webb | James Wirth grabs the board | 70-63 |
| 00:34 | Gardner-Webb | William Powell is called for the reach on James Wirth in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Powell, team foul #8 | 70-63 |
| 00:34 | Gardner-Webb | James Wirth makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:34 | Gardner-Webb | James Wirth makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb 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) | |
| 00:28 | Creighton | Leonard Finney clanks a 3 from the left corner | 72-63 |
| 00:27 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-63 |
| 00:23 | Creighton | Marcus Dupuy is fouled on the floor by Jordan Casey - foul #4 on Jordan Casey, team foul #9 | 72-63 |
| 00:23 | Creighton | Marcus Dupuy makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:23 | Creighton | Marcus Dupuy makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:22 | Gardner-Webb | William Powell is called for the reach on Gregory Bahr in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Powell, team foul #9 | 72-65 |
| 00:22 | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Bahr makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:22 | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Bahr makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:17 | Creighton | Leonard Finney misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 74-65 |
| 00:16 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to James Wirth | 74-65 |
| 00:14 | Gardner-Webb | James Wirth is fouled in the backcourt by William Powell - foul #4 on William Powell, team foul #10 | 74-65 |
| 00:14 | Gardner-Webb | James Wirth misses the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:14 | Gardner-Webb | James Wirth misses the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:14 | Gardner-Webb | James Wirth gets the offensive rebound | 74-65 |
| 00:11 | Gardner-Webb | James Wirth is fouled on the floor by Leonard Finney - foul #4 on Leonard Finney, team foul #11 | 74-65 |
| 00:11 | Gardner-Webb | James Wirth makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:11 | Gardner-Webb | James Wirth makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:06 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Leonard Finney | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb 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 a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Reynolds runs out the clock | 76-68 |