| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Lloyd Watts (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Ferriera (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Devon Drummer (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Milstead (fresh) C - Joe Nichols (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Alan McCalebb (fresh) 5 pts. SG - William Craig (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Erik Verdin (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Carl Butler (fresh) 6 pts. C - Albert Grant (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Devon Drummer inbounds the ball | 38-26 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Alan McCalebb - foul #2 on Alan McCalebb, team foul #1 | 38-26 |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (SG), Terrell Roberts (SF), Tim Williams (C) Keith Ferriera, Devon Drummer, Joe Nichols | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 19:36 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts makes the 1st free throw | 39-26 |
| 19:36 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 40-26 |
| 19:20 | Wichita State | Tim Williams is called for the reach on William Craig - foul #2 on Tim Williams, team foul #1 | 40-26 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brian Riddick (SG), Keith Ferriera (SF), Joe Nichols (C) Lloyd Watts, Terrell Roberts, Tim Williams | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 19:11 | Wichita State | Erik Verdin hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-26 |
| 19:09 | Wichita State | Carl Butler hits the follow up shot | 40-28 |
| 18:45 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joe Nichols | 42-28 |
| 18:27 | Wichita State | Albert Grant banks in the layup on a nice dish by Alan McCalebb | 42-30 |
| 18:07 | Creighton | Erik Verdin is called for the reach on Keith Ferriera - foul #3 on Erik Verdin, team foul #2 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Creighton | Lloyd Watts (PG), Devon Drummer (SF), Tim Williams (PF), Duane Barry (C) Johnny Rodgers, Brian Riddick, Robert Milstead, Joe Nichols | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Frank Washington (SG), Ronald Laubach (SF), Ted Smith (PF), Ian Bradshaw (C) William Craig, Erik Verdin, Carl Butler, Albert Grant | |
| 17:54 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Lloyd Watts | 45-30 |
| 17:27 | Wichita State | Ian Bradshaw clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-30 |
| 17:25 | Creighton | Tim Williams grabs the board | 45-30 |
| 17:04 | Creighton | Devon Drummer buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Keith Ferriera | 47-30 |
| 16:49 | Wichita State | Ronald Laubach is whistled for traveling | 47-30 |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (SG), Terrell Roberts (SF), Robert Milstead (PF), Joe Nichols (C) Keith Ferriera, Devon Drummer, Tim Williams, Duane Barry | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Craig (SG), Albert Grant (C) Ronald Laubach, Ian Bradshaw | |
| 16:24 | Creighton | Frank Washington is called for the reach on Terrell Roberts - foul #2 on Frank Washington, team foul #3 | 47-30 |
| Subs | Creighton | Keith Ferriera (SG), Tim Williams (PF) Lloyd Watts, Robert Milstead | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Carl Butler (PF) Ted Smith | |
| 16:06 | Creighton | Tim Williams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-30 |
| 16:05 | Wichita State | Albert Grant grabs the defensive rebound | 47-30 |
| 15:53 | Wichita State | Alan McCalebb is hacked by Johnny Rodgers - foul #1 on Johnny Rodgers, team foul #2 | 47-30 |
| Subs | Creighton | Lloyd Watts (PG), Devon Drummer (SF), Robert Milstead (PF) Keith Ferriera, Terrell Roberts, Tim Williams | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Erik Verdin (SF) Alan McCalebb | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Lloyd Watts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnny Rodgers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Devon Drummer (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Robert Milstead (fresh) C - Joe Nichols (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Frank Washington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Craig (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Erik Verdin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Carl Butler (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Grant (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Wichita State | Carl Butler splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-30 |
| 15:31 | Wichita State | Erik Verdin misses the tip | 47-30 |
| 15:29 | Wichita State | William Craig misses the tip | 47-30 |
| 15:27 | Wichita State | Erik Verdin pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-30 |
| 15:16 | Wichita State | Joe Nichols blocks the short jumper by Albert Grant | 47-30 |
| 15:14 | Wichita State | Carl Butler grabs the offensive rebound | 47-30 |
| 15:06 | Wichita State | William Craig makes the wide open 3 from the right corner set up by Frank Washington | 47-33 |
| 14:55 | Creighton | Devon Drummer misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-33 |
| 14:53 | Wichita State | Albert Grant gets the rebound | 47-33 |
| 14:38 | Wichita State | Erik Verdin misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-33 |
| 14:36 | Creighton | Joe Nichols gets the rebound | 47-33 |
| 14:16 | Creighton | Joe Nichols hits a wide open turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Lloyd Watts | 49-33 |
| 14:03 | Wichita State | Frank Washington can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-33 |
| 14:02 | Creighton | Devon Drummer pulls down the rebound | 49-33 |
| 13:37 | Creighton | Joe Nichols buries a runner in the lane set up by Lloyd Watts | 51-33 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 13:20 | Wichita State | Frank Washington misses short on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Joe Nichols - foul #2 on Joe Nichols, team foul #3 | 51-33 |
| Subs | Creighton | Keith Ferriera (SG), Terrell Roberts (SF), Tim Williams (PF), Duane Barry (C) Johnny Rodgers, Devon Drummer, Robert Milstead, Joe Nichols | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alan McCalebb (PG), Ronald Laubach (SF), Ted Smith (PF), Ian Bradshaw (C) William Craig, Erik Verdin, Carl Butler, Albert Grant | |
| 13:20 | Wichita State | Frank Washington misses the 1st free throw | 51-33 |
| 13:20 | Wichita State | Frank Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 51-34 |
| 13:01 | Creighton | Duane Barry knocks in the jump hook from the left block set up by Terrell Roberts and the foul's on Ian Bradshaw - foul #3 on Ian Bradshaw, team foul #4 | 53-34 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Erik Verdin (SF) Frank Washington | |
| 13:01 | Creighton | Duane Barry misses the free throw | 53-34 |
| 13:01 | Creighton | Tim Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-34 |
| 12:49 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-34 |
| 12:48 | Wichita State | Ronald Laubach grabs the defensive rebound | 53-34 |
| 12:33 | Wichita State | Ian Bradshaw comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 53-34 |
| 12:32 | Creighton | Tim Williams snags the defensive board | 53-34 |
| 12:11 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera loses the dribble to Alan McCalebb | 53-34 |
| 11:54 | Wichita State | Ronald Laubach clanks a 3 from the right corner | 53-34 |
| 11:53 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts gets the rebound | 53-34 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Lloyd Watts (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Keith Ferriera (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Terrell Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tim Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Duane Barry (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Alan McCalebb (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Laubach (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Erik Verdin (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ted Smith (fresh) C - Ian Bradshaw (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:35 | Creighton | Duane Barry hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot near the basket | 53-34 |
| 11:34 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-34 |
| 11:13 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-34 |
| 11:11 | Creighton | Duane Barry grabs the offensive rebound | 53-34 |
| 10:49 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera misses long on a jumper from the right block | 53-34 |
| 10:48 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Alan McCalebb | 53-34 |
| 10:29 | Wichita State | Ronald Laubach throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-34 |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Devon Drummer (SF), Robert Milstead (PF), Joe Nichols (C) Lloyd Watts, Terrell Roberts, Tim Williams, Duane Barry | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Craig (SG), Frank Washington (SF), James Chandler (PF), Albert Grant (C) Ronald Laubach, Erik Verdin, Ted Smith, Ian Bradshaw | |
| 10:26 | Creighton | Devon Drummer is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Washington - foul #3 on Frank Washington, team foul #5 | 53-34 |
| 10:11 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera loses the ball out of bounds | 53-34 |
| 09:57 | Wichita State | Frank Washington misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 53-34 |
| 09:55 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers grabs the board | 53-34 |
| 09:53 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers is fouled in the backcourt by Alan McCalebb - foul #3 on Alan McCalebb, team foul #6 | 53-34 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brian Riddick (SG) Keith Ferriera | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 09:38 | Creighton | Joe Nichols misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 53-34 |
| 09:36 | Wichita State | Frank Washington grabs the board | 53-34 |
| 09:26 | Wichita State | Frank Washington buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from William Craig | 53-37 |
| 08:57 | Creighton | Frank Washington takes the ball from Johnny Rodgers | 53-37 |
| 08:43 | Wichita State | William Craig buries a floater from just outside the lane and the foul's on Joe Nichols - foul #3 on Joe Nichols, team foul #4 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Creighton | Lloyd Watts (PG), Keith Ferriera (SG), Tim Williams (PF) Johnny Rodgers, Brian Riddick, Robert Milstead | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Erik Verdin (SF), Carl Butler (PF) Alan McCalebb, James Chandler | |
| 08:43 | Wichita State | William Craig makes the free throw | 53-40 |
| 08:41 | Creighton | Frank Washington is called for the reach on Lloyd Watts in the backcourt - foul #4 on Frank Washington, team foul #7 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ronald Laubach (PG) Frank Washington | |
| 08:41 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts makes the 1st free throw | 54-40 |
| 08:41 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 55-40 |
| 08:24 | Wichita State | Joe Nichols steals the ball from Albert Grant | 55-40 |
| 07:56 | Creighton | Carl Butler swats the layup by Keith Ferriera | 55-40 |
| 07:55 | Wichita State | Carl Butler gets the rebound | 55-40 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Lloyd Watts (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Keith Ferriera (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Devon Drummer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tim Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Joe Nichols (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Ronald Laubach (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Craig (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Erik Verdin (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Carl Butler (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Grant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Wichita State | William Craig misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-40 |
| 07:37 | Creighton | Tim Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 55-40 |
| 07:34 | Creighton | Devon Drummer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Robert Milstead (PF) Lloyd Watts, Tim Williams | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Frank Washington (PG), Ted Smith (C) Ronald Laubach, Albert Grant | |
| 07:24 | Wichita State | Frank Washington misses the jumper from the free throw line | 55-40 |
| 07:22 | Creighton | Robert Milstead grabs the defensive rebound | 55-40 |
| 06:59 | Creighton | Devon Drummer misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-40 |
| 06:58 | Wichita State | Erik Verdin pulls down the rebound | 55-40 |
| 06:50 | Wichita State | Ted Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | Lloyd Watts (PG), Terrell Roberts (SF), Tim Williams (C) Johnny Rodgers, Devon Drummer, Joe Nichols | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alan McCalebb (PG), James Chandler (PF), Ian Bradshaw (C) William Craig, Erik Verdin, Carl Butler | |
| 06:24 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera is open and scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Terrell Roberts | 58-40 |
| 06:03 | Wichita State | Ted Smith hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Alan McCalebb | 58-42 |
| 05:36 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-42 |
| 05:34 | Creighton | Robert Milstead grabs the offensive rebound | 58-42 |
| 05:17 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-42 |
| 05:16 | Wichita State | James Chandler pulls down the rebound | 58-42 |
| 05:06 | Wichita State | Ted Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-42 |
| 05:04 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts grabs the defensive rebound | 58-42 |
| 04:41 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Alan McCalebb - foul #4 on Alan McCalebb, team foul #8 | 58-42 |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (SG), Devon Drummer (SF), Joe Nichols (C) Keith Ferriera, Terrell Roberts, Robert Milstead | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ronald Laubach (PG), William Craig (SG), Erik Verdin (SF), Carl Butler (PF), Albert Grant (C) Alan McCalebb, Ted Smith, Frank Washington, James Chandler, Ian Bradshaw | |
| 04:41 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts makes the 1st free throw | 59-42 |
| 04:41 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts misses the 2nd free throw | 59-42 |
| 04:41 | Wichita State | Carl Butler grabs the board | 59-42 |
| 04:17 | Wichita State | Ronald Laubach scores on a 3 from the right corner | 59-45 |
| 03:50 | Creighton | Joe Nichols misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by William Craig - foul #3 on William Craig, team foul #9 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Creighton | Keith Ferriera (SG), Robert Milstead (PF) Lloyd Watts, Tim Williams | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Frank Washington (PG) Ronald Laubach | |
| 03:50 | Creighton | Joe Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 03:50 | Creighton | Joe Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 61-45 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Johnny Rodgers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Ferriera (tiring) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Devon Drummer (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Milstead (tiring) 2 reb. C - Joe Nichols (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Frank Washington (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - William Craig (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Erik Verdin (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Carl Butler (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Albert Grant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Wichita State | William Craig is fouled on the floor by Keith Ferriera - foul #1 on Keith Ferriera, team foul #5 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ronald Laubach (SG), Ted Smith (SF), James Chandler (PF), Ian Bradshaw (C) William Craig, Erik Verdin, Carl Butler, Albert Grant | |
| 03:18 | Wichita State | Ronald Laubach is alone and drills a fadeaway near the basket | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:49 | Creighton | James Chandler steals the ball from Johnny Rodgers | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:29 | Wichita State | James Chandler comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 61-47 |
| 02:27 | Creighton | Joe Nichols snags the defensive board | 61-47 |
| 01:59 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Johnny Rodgers | 64-47 |
| 01:42 | Wichita State | Devon Drummer is called for the reach on Ted Smith - foul #1 on Devon Drummer, team foul #6 | 64-47 |
| Subs | Creighton | Lloyd Watts (PG) Johnny Rodgers | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 01:37 | Wichita State | Ted Smith hits the finger roll set up by Frank Washington | 64-49 |
| 01:18 | Creighton | Robert Milstead misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from the right block | 64-49 |
| 01:16 | Wichita State | James Chandler gets the rebound | 64-49 |
| 00:58 | Wichita State | Ian Bradshaw makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Ted Smith | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Creighton | Joe Nichols can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 64-52 |
| 00:34 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera snags the offensive board | 64-52 |
| 00:05 | Creighton | Joe Nichols can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right wing | 64-52 |
| 00:04 | Wichita State | Ted Smith gets the rebound | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Ted Smith comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 64-52 |