| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Lloyd Watts (fresh) SG - Keith Ferriera (fresh) SF - Devon Drummer (fresh) PF - Robert Milstead (fresh) C - Joe Nichols (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Bobby Nealy (fresh) SG - Charles Elkins (fresh) SF - Kyle Ladner (fresh) PF - George Conroy (fresh) C - John Hawkins (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Joe Nichols wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bradley | Bradley is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Bradley | The rebound goes to John Hawkins | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Bradley | Charles Elkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Creighton | Joe Nichols grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Charles Elkins | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | Bradley | George Conroy is called for traveling | 0-0 |
| 18:42 | Creighton | Devon Drummer misses badly on a runner near the basket | 0-0 |
| 18:41 | Bradley | Bobby Nealy gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:29 | Bradley | Charles Elkins is hacked by Keith Ferriera - foul #1 on Keith Ferriera, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:14 | Bradley | Charles Elkins misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 18:13 | Creighton | Joe Nichols pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 17:59 | Creighton | Joe Nichols double dribbles | 0-0 |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Brian Riddick (SG), Terrell Roberts (SF), Tim Williams (PF), Duane Barry (C) Lloyd Watts, Keith Ferriera, Devon Drummer, Robert Milstead, Joe Nichols | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 17:42 | Bradley | Bobby Nealy scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from George Conroy | 0-2 |
| 17:18 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers travels with the ball | 0-2 |
| Subs | Creighton | Keith Ferriera (SG), Joe Nichols (C) Brian Riddick, Duane Barry | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 17:16 | Bradley | Bobby Nealy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| Subs | Creighton | Lloyd Watts (PG) Keith Ferriera | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 17:08 | Creighton | Joe Nichols is hacked by George Conroy - foul #1 on George Conroy, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Creighton | Keith Ferriera (SG) Lloyd Watts | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 16:43 | Creighton | Tim Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on George Conroy - foul #2 on George Conroy, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Creighton | Lloyd Watts (PG), Devon Drummer (SF), Robert Milstead (PF) Keith Ferriera, Terrell Roberts, Joe Nichols | |
| Subs | Bradley | Scott Stover (PF) George Conroy | |
| 16:43 | Creighton | Tim Williams makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 16:43 | Creighton | Tim Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 16:26 | Bradley | Tim Williams swats the layup by Scott Stover | 2-2 |
| 16:25 | Creighton | Robert Milstead snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 15:56 | Creighton | Scott Stover takes the ball from Johnny Rodgers | 2-2 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Lloyd Watts (fresh) SG - Johnny Rodgers (fresh) SF - Devon Drummer (fresh) PF - Robert Milstead (fresh) C - Tim Williams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Bobby Nealy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Elkins (fairly fresh) SF - Kyle Ladner (fairly fresh) PF - Scott Stover (fresh) C - John Hawkins (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Bradley | Bobby Nealy hits the finger roll set up by Charles Elkins | 2-4 |
| 15:29 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers misses badly on a floater from the right side | 2-4 |
| 15:28 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers can't tip it in | 2-4 |
| 15:26 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts gets the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 14:59 | Creighton | Robert Milstead's pass is intercepted by Bobby Nealy | 2-4 |
| 14:41 | Bradley | John Hawkins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-4 |
| 14:40 | Bradley | Kyle Ladner tips it in | 2-6 |
| 14:28 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Milstead and he's fouled by Scott Stover - foul #1 on Scott Stover, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Creighton | Keith Ferriera (SG), Terrell Roberts (SF), Duane Barry (PF), Joe Nichols (C) Lloyd Watts, Devon Drummer, Robert Milstead, Tim Williams | |
| Subs | Bradley | Nicholas Wood (PG), Fred Hunsberger (SG), Dominic Ferrari (SF), Peter Kane (C) Bobby Nealy, Charles Elkins, Kyle Ladner, John Hawkins | |
| 14:28 | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers makes the free throw | 5-6 |
| 14:07 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger is whistled for traveling | 5-6 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brian Riddick (SG) Johnny Rodgers | |
| Subs | Bradley | John Hawkins (C) Scott Stover | |
| 14:05 | Creighton | Nicholas Wood takes the ball from Keith Ferriera in the backcourt | 5-6 |
| 13:51 | Bradley | Nicholas Wood connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Fred Hunsberger | 5-8 |
| 13:22 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera connects on the 3 from the right corner | 8-8 |
| 13:12 | Bradley | Nicholas Wood double dribbles | 8-8 |
| Subs | Creighton | Lloyd Watts (PG), Johnny Rodgers (SG), Tim Williams (PF) Brian Riddick, Terrell Roberts, Duane Barry | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 12:57 | Creighton | Tim Williams is hacked by John Hawkins - foul #1 on John Hawkins, team foul #4 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Creighton | Devon Drummer (SF) Johnny Rodgers | |
| Subs | Bradley | Scott Stover (PF) John Hawkins | |
| 12:29 | Creighton | Scott Stover swats the layup by Devon Drummer | 8-8 |
| 12:28 | Bradley | The rebound goes to Peter Kane | 8-8 |
| 12:06 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger is whistled for traveling | 8-8 |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (SG), Robert Milstead (PF) Devon Drummer, Tim Williams | |
| Subs | Bradley | Bobby Nealy (PG), Charles Elkins (SG), Kyle Ladner (SF), John Hawkins (C) Nicholas Wood, Fred Hunsberger, Dominic Ferrari, Peter Kane | |
| 11:42 | Creighton | Keith Ferriera can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 8-8 |
| 11:41 | Creighton | Robert Milstead hits the follow up shot | 10-8 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Lloyd Watts (fresh) SG - Johnny Rodgers (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Keith Ferriera (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Milstead (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Nichols (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Bobby Nealy (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Charles Elkins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kyle Ladner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott Stover (fresh) C - John Hawkins (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:22 | Bradley | Bobby Nealy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Joe Nichols - foul #1 on Joe Nichols, team foul #2 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Creighton | Terrell Roberts (SF), Tim Williams (PF) Lloyd Watts, Robert Milstead | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 11:22 | Bradley | Bobby Nealy makes the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 11:22 | Bradley | Bobby Nealy makes the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 11:04 | Creighton | Joe Nichols hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by John Hawkins - foul #2 on John Hawkins, team foul #5 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Creighton | Lloyd Watts (PG), Devon Drummer (SF), Robert Milstead (PF) Johnny Rodgers, Terrell Roberts, Tim Williams | |
| Subs | Bradley | Peter Kane (C) John Hawkins | |
| 11:04 | Creighton | Joe Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 11:04 | Creighton | Joe Nichols misses the 2nd free throw | 11-10 |
| 11:04 | Creighton | Robert Milstead snags the offensive board | 11-10 |
| 10:47 | Creighton | Devon Drummer connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Robert Milstead and the foul's on Kyle Ladner - foul #1 on Kyle Ladner, team foul #6 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Tim Williams (PF) Lloyd Watts, Robert Milstead | |
| Subs | Bradley | Dominic Ferrari (C) Scott Stover | |
| 10:47 | Creighton | Devon Drummer misses the free throw | 13-10 |
| 10:47 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Nichols | 13-10 |
| 10:28 | Creighton | Joe Nichols misses the lay-in | 13-10 |
| 10:26 | Bradley | Peter Kane gets the rebound | 13-10 |
| 10:08 | Bradley | Kyle Ladner lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles Elkins | 13-12 |
| 09:40 | Creighton | Joe Nichols misses long on a runner near the basket | 13-12 |
| 09:38 | Creighton | Joe Nichols grabs the offensive rebound | 13-12 |
| 09:13 | Creighton | Tim Williams banks in the layup on a nice dish by Johnny Rodgers and he's fouled by Peter Kane - foul #1 on Peter Kane, team foul #7 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Creighton | Lloyd Watts (PG), Brian Riddick (SG), Terrell Roberts (SF), Robert Milstead (PF) Johnny Rodgers, Keith Ferriera, Devon Drummer, Joe Nichols | |
| Subs | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger (PG), Nicholas Wood (SF), Scott Stover (PF) Bobby Nealy, Kyle Ladner, Dominic Ferrari | |
| 09:13 | Creighton | Tim Williams misses the free throw | 15-12 |
| 09:13 | Bradley | Scott Stover gets the rebound | 15-12 |
| 08:56 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 15-12 |
| 08:55 | Bradley | The offensive rebound goes to Nicholas Wood | 15-12 |
| 08:42 | Bradley | Peter Kane comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 15-12 |
| 08:40 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger gets the offensive rebound | 15-12 |
| 08:27 | Bradley | Charles Elkins loses the dribble to Terrell Roberts | 15-12 |
| 08:23 | Creighton | Brian Riddick hits the finger roll set up by Terrell Roberts | 17-12 |
| 08:01 | Bradley | Charles Elkins makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Fred Hunsberger | 17-15 |
| 07:41 | Creighton | Peter Kane steals it from Brian Riddick | 17-15 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Lloyd Watts (fresh) SG - Brian Riddick (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Terrell Roberts (fresh) PF - Robert Milstead (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tim Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Fred Hunsberger (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Elkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Wood (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott Stover (fresh) C - Peter Kane (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 17-15 |
| 07:18 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Tim Williams | 17-15 |
| 06:55 | Creighton | Tim Williams buries a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Lloyd Watts | 19-15 |
| 06:48 | Bradley | Nicholas Wood blows the layup | 19-15 |
| 06:47 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts pulls down the rebound | 19-15 |
| 06:20 | Creighton | Tim Williams knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Lloyd Watts | 22-15 |
| 05:56 | Bradley | Lloyd Watts steps in front of the Scott Stover pass | 22-15 |
| 05:35 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Lloyd Watts | 25-15 |
| 05:08 | Bradley | The short jumper by Peter Kane is denied by Tim Williams | 25-15 |
| 05:07 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts pulls down the rebound | 25-15 |
| 04:49 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Terrell Roberts and the foul's on Fred Hunsberger - foul #1 on Fred Hunsberger, team foul #8 | 27-15 |
| Subs | Creighton | Keith Ferriera (SG), Devon Drummer (SF), Duane Barry (PF), Joe Nichols (C) Brian Riddick, Terrell Roberts, Robert Milstead, Tim Williams | |
| Subs | Bradley | Bobby Nealy (PG), Kyle Ladner (SF), Dominic Ferrari (PF) Fred Hunsberger, Nicholas Wood, Peter Kane | |
| 04:49 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts makes the free throw | 28-15 |
| 04:38 | Bradley | Kyle Ladner can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 28-15 |
| 04:36 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Keith Ferriera | 28-15 |
| 04:13 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts is fouled on the floor by Dominic Ferrari - foul #1 on Dominic Ferrari, team foul #9 | 28-15 |
| 04:13 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts makes the 1st free throw | 29-15 |
| 04:13 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 30-15 |
| 03:55 | Bradley | Joe Nichols is called for the reach on Bobby Nealy - foul #2 on Joe Nichols, team foul #3 | 30-15 |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Robert Milstead (PF) Lloyd Watts, Duane Barry | |
| Subs | Bradley | George Conroy (PF), John Hawkins (C) Charles Elkins, Scott Stover | |
| 03:35 | Bradley | Kyle Ladner misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-15 |
| 03:33 | Creighton | Joe Nichols gets the rebound | 30-15 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Johnny Rodgers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Ferriera (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Devon Drummer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Milstead (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Nichols (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bradley | PG - Bobby Nealy (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Dominic Ferrari (fresh) SF - Kyle Ladner (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Conroy (fresh) C - John Hawkins (fresh) | |
| 03:09 | Creighton | Robert Milstead's pass is intercepted by John Hawkins | 30-15 |
| 02:50 | Bradley | Joe Nichols is called for the reach on John Hawkins - foul #3 on Joe Nichols, team foul #4 | 30-15 |
| Subs | Creighton | Duane Barry (C) Joe Nichols | |
| Subs | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger (SG) Dominic Ferrari | |
| 02:35 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-15 |
| 02:34 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Devon Drummer | 30-15 |
| 02:09 | Creighton | Duane Barry double dribbles | 30-15 |
| Subs | Creighton | Lloyd Watts (PG), Tim Williams (PF) Johnny Rodgers, Robert Milstead | |
| Subs | Bradley | | |
| 01:51 | Bradley | George Conroy makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-18 |
| 01:29 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts travels with the ball | 30-18 |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Rodgers (PG), Robert Milstead (PF) Lloyd Watts, Tim Williams | |
| Subs | Bradley | Nicholas Wood (PG), Dominic Ferrari (SF) Bobby Nealy, Kyle Ladner | |
| 01:06 | Bradley | Nicholas Wood can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-18 |
| 01:05 | Creighton | Duane Barry snags the defensive board | 30-18 |
| 00:45 | Creighton | Robert Milstead is fouled on the floor by Fred Hunsberger - foul #2 on Fred Hunsberger, team foul #10 | 30-18 |
| Subs | Creighton | Lloyd Watts (PG), Tim Williams (C) Devon Drummer, Duane Barry | |
| Subs | Bradley | Charles Elkins (SG) Nicholas Wood | |
| 00:45 | Creighton | Robert Milstead misses the 1st free throw | 30-18 |
| 00:45 | Creighton | Robert Milstead makes the 2nd free throw | 31-18 |
| 00:19 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Elkins | 31-21 |
| 00:05 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 31-21 |
| 00:03 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger grabs the defensive rebound | 31-21 |
| 00:00 | Bradley | Fred Hunsberger clanks a halfcourt shot | 31-21 |