| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Joseph Fuqua (fresh) SG - Fred Hodge (fresh) SF - Jerry Edwards (fresh) PF - Vincent Richmond (fresh) C - Travis Cressey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Harry Trejo (fresh) SG - Francis Pagan (fresh) SF - William Harris (fresh) PF - Robert Ball (fresh) C - Russell Wickersham (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Travis Cressey wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Creighton | Fred Hodge's floater is knocked away by Russell Wickersham | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Creighton | Travis Cressey gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Creighton | Harry Trejo takes the ball from Travis Cressey | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | American U. | Francis Pagan lays it up and in on a great pass from Harry Trejo | 0-2 |
| 19:04 | Creighton | Joseph Fuqua loses the dribble to Russell Wickersham | 0-2 |
| 18:46 | American U. | Robert Ball misses short on a floater from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:45 | American U. | Russell Wickersham hits the follow up shot | 0-4 |
| 18:27 | Creighton | Fred Hodge comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 0-4 |
| 18:26 | American U. | Robert Ball pulls down the rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:22 | American U. | Francis Pagan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-4 |
| 18:21 | American U. | William Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:09 | American U. | Fred Hodge picks off the pass by Francis Pagan | 0-4 |
| 17:55 | Creighton | Travis Cressey buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Joseph Fuqua and he's hacked by William Harris - foul #1 on William Harris, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 17:55 | Creighton | Travis Cressey makes the free throw | 3-4 |
| 17:30 | American U. | Vincent Richmond denies the turnaround by William Harris | 3-4 |
| 17:28 | Creighton | Joseph Fuqua snags the defensive board | 3-4 |
| 17:21 | Creighton | Joseph Fuqua makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Vincent Richmond | 6-4 |
| 17:00 | American U. | Russell Wickersham scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Harry Trejo and the foul's on Jerry Edwards - foul #1 on Jerry Edwards, team foul #1 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Creighton | Sanford Hedley (PG), Robert Inman (SG), Brent Sawyer (SF), Ben Cabana (PF), Thomas Gatlin (C) Joseph Fuqua, Fred Hodge, Jerry Edwards, Vincent Richmond, Travis Cressey | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 17:00 | American U. | Russell Wickersham makes the free throw | 6-7 |
| 16:41 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer hits a driving attempt in the paint | 8-7 |
| 16:19 | American U. | Russell Wickersham drills a runner in the paint | 8-9 |
| 16:01 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 8-9 |
| 15:59 | American U. | Russell Wickersham gets the rebound | 8-9 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Sanford Hedley (fresh) SG - Robert Inman (fresh) SF - Brent Sawyer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ben Cabana (fresh) C - Thomas Gatlin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Harry Trejo (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Francis Pagan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Harris (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Ball (fresh) C - Russell Wickersham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | American U. | Russell Wickersham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-9 |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Fuqua (PG), Fred Hodge (SG), Jerry Edwards (SF), Vincent Richmond (PF), Travis Cressey (C) Sanford Hedley, Robert Inman, Brent Sawyer, Ben Cabana, Thomas Gatlin | |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Johnson (PG), Jarrett Cowan (SG), Thomas Parisi (SF), Benny Pettie (PF), Allen Heath (C) Harry Trejo, Francis Pagan, William Harris, Robert Ball, Russell Wickersham | |
| 15:20 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards is fouled on the floor by Jarrett Cowan - foul #1 on Jarrett Cowan, team foul #2 | 8-9 |
| 15:09 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 8-9 |
| 15:07 | Creighton | Travis Cressey tips it back up and in | 10-9 |
| 14:51 | American U. | Thomas Parisi misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-9 |
| 14:50 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Travis Cressey | 10-9 |
| 14:45 | Creighton | Fred Hodge loses the dribble to Allen Heath | 10-9 |
| 14:40 | American U. | Jarrett Cowan misses short on a 3 from straight away | 10-9 |
| 14:38 | Creighton | Travis Cressey grabs the board | 10-9 |
| 14:34 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards's pass is intercepted by Benny Pettie | 10-9 |
| 14:16 | American U. | Jarrett Cowan knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Allen Heath | 10-11 |
| 14:03 | Creighton | Travis Cressey makes the jumper in the lane | 12-11 |
| 13:51 | American U. | Thomas Johnson is hacked by Jerry Edwards - foul #2 on Jerry Edwards, team foul #2 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Creighton | Sanford Hedley (SG), Robert Inman (SF), Ben Cabana (PF), Thomas Gatlin (C) Fred Hodge, Jerry Edwards, Vincent Richmond, Travis Cressey | |
| Subs | American U. | Harry Trejo (PG), Francis Pagan (SG), William Harris (SF), Robert Ball (PF), Russell Wickersham (C) Thomas Johnson, Jarrett Cowan, Thomas Parisi, Benny Pettie, Allen Heath | |
| 13:42 | American U. | William Harris knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Harry Trejo | 12-14 |
| 13:23 | Creighton | Joseph Fuqua scores on a floater from the left wing set up by Ben Cabana | 14-14 |
| 13:03 | American U. | Russell Wickersham misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 14-14 |
| 13:01 | American U. | Harry Trejo tips it but misses | 14-14 |
| 13:00 | Creighton | Ben Cabana grabs the defensive rebound | 14-14 |
| 12:55 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley blows the layup but he's hacked by Francis Pagan - foul #1 on Francis Pagan, team foul #3 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brent Sawyer (SF) Joseph Fuqua | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 12:55 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley makes the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 12:55 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley makes the 2nd free throw | 16-14 |
| 12:38 | American U. | Russell Wickersham hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Ben Cabana - foul #1 on Ben Cabana, team foul #3 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Creighton | Fred Hodge (SG), Travis Cressey (C) Brent Sawyer, Thomas Gatlin | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 12:38 | American U. | Russell Wickersham makes the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 12:38 | American U. | Russell Wickersham makes the 2nd free throw | 16-16 |
| 12:12 | Creighton | Travis Cressey hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Inman and he's hacked by William Harris - foul #2 on William Harris, team foul #4 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Creighton | Vincent Richmond (PF) Ben Cabana | |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Johnson (PG), Jarrett Cowan (SF), Benny Pettie (C) Harry Trejo, William Harris, Russell Wickersham | |
| 12:12 | Creighton | Travis Cressey makes the free throw | 19-16 |
| 11:57 | American U. | Francis Pagan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 19-16 |
| 11:56 | Creighton | Vincent Richmond snags the defensive board | 19-16 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Sanford Hedley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Fred Hodge (fresh) SF - Robert Inman (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Vincent Richmond (fresh) C - Travis Cressey (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) SG - Francis Pagan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jarrett Cowan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Ball (fresh) C - Benny Pettie (fresh) | |
| 11:51 | Creighton | Robert Inman misses the shot from the right wing | 19-16 |
| 11:49 | Creighton | Travis Cressey grabs the offensive rebound | 19-16 |
| 11:39 | Creighton | Fred Hodge knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Inman | 22-16 |
| 11:21 | American U. | Jarrett Cowan buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Benny Pettie | 22-19 |
| 11:05 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-19 |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Fuqua (PG), Jason McClearen (SG), Brent Sawyer (SF), Ben Cabana (C) Sanford Hedley, Fred Hodge, Robert Inman, Travis Cressey | |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Parisi (SF), Allen Heath (C) Francis Pagan, Robert Ball | |
| 10:42 | American U. | Thomas Johnson is fouled on the floor by Vincent Richmond - foul #1 on Vincent Richmond, team foul #4 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Creighton | Thomas Gatlin (C) Vincent Richmond | |
| Subs | American U. | Harry Trejo (PG), Russell Wickersham (C) Thomas Johnson, Allen Heath | |
| 10:18 | American U. | Jarrett Cowan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-19 |
| 10:17 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Thomas Gatlin | 22-19 |
| 10:12 | Creighton | Benny Pettie swats the layup by Jason McClearen | 22-19 |
| 10:10 | American U. | Harry Trejo grabs the defensive rebound | 22-19 |
| 10:07 | American U. | Harry Trejo is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Fuqua - foul #1 on Joseph Fuqua, team foul #5 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | American U. | Allen Heath (PF) Benny Pettie | |
| 09:47 | American U. | Allen Heath comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Brent Sawyer - foul #1 on Brent Sawyer, team foul #6 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Creighton | Travis Cressey (C) Thomas Gatlin | |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Johnson (SF) Jarrett Cowan | |
| 09:47 | American U. | Allen Heath misses the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 09:47 | American U. | Allen Heath misses the 2nd free throw | 22-19 |
| 09:47 | American U. | Russell Wickersham snags the offensive board | 22-19 |
| 09:30 | American U. | Harry Trejo misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-19 |
| 09:28 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer grabs the defensive rebound | 22-19 |
| 09:23 | Creighton | Joseph Fuqua's floater is knocked away by Allen Heath | 22-19 |
| 09:22 | American U. | Thomas Parisi grabs the board | 22-19 |
| 09:17 | American U. | Harry Trejo is whistled for traveling | 22-19 |
| Subs | Creighton | Sanford Hedley (PG), Fred Hodge (SG), Vincent Richmond (PF) Joseph Fuqua, Jason McClearen, Ben Cabana | |
| Subs | American U. | Francis Pagan (SG), Robert Ball (PF) Thomas Johnson, Russell Wickersham | |
| 09:02 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Travis Cressey | 25-19 |
| 08:36 | American U. | Allen Heath clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-19 |
| 08:35 | American U. | Francis Pagan pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-19 |
| 08:13 | American U. | Allen Heath double dribbles | 25-19 |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Fuqua (PG), Thomas Gatlin (C) Brent Sawyer, Travis Cressey | |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Johnson (PG), Jarrett Cowan (SF), Russell Wickersham (C) Harry Trejo, Thomas Parisi, Allen Heath | |
| 07:55 | Creighton | Fred Hodge is fouled on the floor by Robert Ball - foul #1 on Robert Ball, team foul #5 | 25-19 |
| Subs | Creighton | Ben Cabana (C) Thomas Gatlin | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Joseph Fuqua (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Hodge (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Sanford Hedley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Vincent Richmond (fresh) C - Ben Cabana (fresh) | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) SG - Francis Pagan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jarrett Cowan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Ball (fresh) C - Russell Wickersham (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Creighton | Vincent Richmond's pass is intercepted by Jarrett Cowan | 25-19 |
| 07:28 | American U. | Robert Ball misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-19 |
| 07:27 | American U. | Robert Ball snags the offensive board | 25-19 |
| 07:10 | American U. | Robert Ball hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 25-19 |
| 07:08 | American U. | Francis Pagan grabs the offensive board | 25-19 |
| 06:53 | American U. | Robert Ball loses the dribble to Joseph Fuqua | 25-19 |
| 06:50 | Creighton | Joseph Fuqua hits the finger roll | 27-19 |
| 06:27 | American U. | Jarrett Cowan misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 27-19 |
| 06:26 | Creighton | Joseph Fuqua pulls down the rebound | 27-19 |
| 06:19 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-19 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Inman (PG), Jason McClearen (SG), Brent Sawyer (SF), Thomas Gatlin (PF), Travis Cressey (C) Joseph Fuqua, Fred Hodge, Sanford Hedley, Vincent Richmond, Ben Cabana | |
| Subs | American U. | Harry Trejo (PG), Thomas Parisi (SG), Benny Pettie (PF), Allen Heath (C) Francis Pagan, Jarrett Cowan, Robert Ball, Russell Wickersham | |
| 06:02 | American U. | Thomas Parisi hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-19 |
| 06:00 | American U. | Allen Heath snags the offensive board | 27-19 |
| 05:47 | American U. | Benny Pettie makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Harry Trejo | 27-22 |
| 05:34 | Creighton | Jason McClearen is hacked by Harry Trejo - foul #1 on Harry Trejo, team foul #6 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | American U. | Francis Pagan (SG) Thomas Johnson | |
| 05:29 | Creighton | Robert Inman makes the floater in the paint set up by Travis Cressey | 29-22 |
| 05:09 | American U. | Thomas Parisi drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-25 |
| 04:57 | Creighton | Benny Pettie steals the ball from Robert Inman | 29-25 |
| 04:36 | American U. | Benny Pettie makes the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Harry Trejo and he's hacked by Jason McClearen - foul #1 on Jason McClearen, team foul #7 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Fuqua (PG), Ben Cabana (PF) Jason McClearen, Thomas Gatlin | |
| Subs | American U. | Jarrett Cowan (SG), Russell Wickersham (C) Francis Pagan, Allen Heath | |
| 04:36 | American U. | Benny Pettie makes the free throw | 29-28 |
| 04:17 | Creighton | Joseph Fuqua misses the 3 from straight away | 29-28 |
| 04:15 | American U. | Jarrett Cowan pulls down the rebound | 29-28 |
| 03:54 | American U. | Jarrett Cowan buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Parisi and the foul's on Ben Cabana - foul #2 on Ben Cabana, team foul #8 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Creighton | Fred Hodge (SG), Jerry Edwards (SF), Vincent Richmond (PF) Robert Inman, Brent Sawyer, Travis Cressey | |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Johnson (PG), William Harris (SF), Robert Ball (PF) Harry Trejo, Thomas Parisi, Benny Pettie | |
| 03:54 | American U. | Jarrett Cowan makes the free throw | 29-31 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Joseph Fuqua (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Hodge (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerry Edwards (fresh) PF - Vincent Richmond (fresh) C - Ben Cabana (fresh) | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) SG - Jarrett Cowan (fresh) 8 pts. SF - William Harris (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Ball (fresh) 2 reb. C - Russell Wickersham (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Creighton | Vincent Richmond connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Fred Hodge | 32-31 |
| 03:06 | American U. | Joseph Fuqua is called for the reach on Thomas Johnson - foul #2 on Joseph Fuqua, team foul #9 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | American U. | Francis Pagan (SG) Jarrett Cowan | |
| 03:06 | American U. | Thomas Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 03:06 | Creighton | Vincent Richmond pulls down the rebound | 32-31 |
| 02:43 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-31 |
| 02:41 | American U. | William Harris snags the defensive board | 32-31 |
| 02:35 | American U. | Russell Wickersham connects on the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Thomas Johnson | 32-33 |
| 02:15 | Creighton | Joseph Fuqua misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-33 |
| 02:14 | Creighton | Fred Hodge tips it home | 34-33 |
| 02:04 | American U. | Francis Pagan knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Johnson | 34-36 |
| 01:57 | Creighton | Fred Hodge can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Francis Pagan - foul #2 on Francis Pagan, team foul #7 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Creighton | Sanford Hedley (PG), Thomas Gatlin (PF), Travis Cressey (C) Joseph Fuqua, Vincent Richmond, Ben Cabana | |
| Subs | American U. | Harry Trejo (PG), Benny Pettie (C) Thomas Johnson, Russell Wickersham | |
| 01:57 | Creighton | Fred Hodge makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 01:57 | Creighton | Fred Hodge misses the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 01:57 | American U. | Benny Pettie snags the defensive board | 35-36 |
| 01:52 | American U. | Robert Ball is hacked by Thomas Gatlin - foul #1 on Thomas Gatlin, team foul #10 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Inman (SG) Fred Hodge | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 01:52 | American U. | Robert Ball misses the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 01:52 | American U. | Robert Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 01:48 | Creighton | Harry Trejo is called for the reach on Sanford Hedley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harry Trejo, team foul #8 | 35-37 |
| 01:48 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 01:48 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 01:25 | American U. | Robert Ball scores on a shot from the left side set up by Harry Trejo | 37-39 |
| 01:15 | Creighton | Robert Inman is denied on a layup by Benny Pettie | 37-39 |
| 01:14 | American U. | Benny Pettie snags the defensive board | 37-39 |
| 01:02 | American U. | Francis Pagan misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-39 |
| 01:00 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley grabs the defensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 00:55 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley misses long on a 3 from straight away | 37-39 |
| 00:53 | American U. | Benny Pettie grabs the board | 37-39 |
| 00:38 | American U. | Robert Ball is fouled on the floor by Sanford Hedley - foul #1 on Sanford Hedley, team foul #11 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brent Sawyer (SF) Jerry Edwards | |
| Subs | American U. | Jarrett Cowan (SG), Thomas Parisi (SF) Francis Pagan, William Harris | |
| 00:38 | American U. | Robert Ball misses the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 00:38 | American U. | Robert Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 00:14 | Creighton | Travis Cressey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-40 |
| 00:13 | American U. | Robert Ball snags the defensive board | 37-40 |
| 00:05 | American U. | Harry Trejo misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Sanford Hedley - foul #2 on Sanford Hedley, team foul #12 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Fuqua (PG), Fred Hodge (SG), Vincent Richmond (PF), Ben Cabana (C) Robert Inman, Brent Sawyer, Thomas Gatlin, Travis Cressey | |
| Subs | American U. | Allen Heath (PF), Russell Wickersham (C) Robert Ball, Benny Pettie | |
| 00:05 | American U. | Harry Trejo makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 00:05 | American U. | Harry Trejo misses the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 00:05 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Sanford Hedley | 37-41 |
| 00:01 | Creighton | Fred Hodge comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-41 |
| 00:00 | American U. | Thomas Parisi gets the rebound | 37-41 |