| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Sanford Hedley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Fred Hodge (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jerry Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vincent Richmond (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Travis Cressey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Shawn Stephenson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Charles Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Swofford (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Christopher Gibson (fresh) 1 pts. C - William Maxon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards inbounds the ball | 33-34 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Creighton | Travis Cressey hits a jump hook from the left block set up by Sanford Hedley and he's fouled by William Maxon - foul #1 on William Maxon, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| 19:43 | Creighton | Travis Cressey makes the free throw | 36-34 |
| 19:22 | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-34 |
| 19:20 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards pulls down the rebound | 36-34 |
| 19:06 | Creighton | Vincent Richmond buries a 3 from the left wing | 39-34 |
| 18:50 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Christopher Gibson | 39-37 |
| 18:45 | Creighton | Fred Hodge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Baker (SG), Jimmie Tinkle (SF), Dennis Owen (PF), Howard Begaye (C) Charles Thomas, Brian Swofford, Christopher Gibson, William Maxon | |
| 18:19 | Illinois State | Michael Baker misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Fred Hodge - foul #1 on Fred Hodge, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Inman (PG), Jason McClearen (SG), Brent Sawyer (SF), Ben Cabana (PF), Thomas Gatlin (C) Sanford Hedley, Fred Hodge, Jerry Edwards, Vincent Richmond, Travis Cressey | |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Wiseman (SG) Shawn Stephenson | |
| 18:19 | Illinois State | Michael Baker makes the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 18:19 | Illinois State | Michael Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 18:01 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer connects on the open floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Inman | 41-39 |
| 17:55 | Illinois State | David Wiseman scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jimmie Tinkle | 41-41 |
| 17:52 | Creighton | Robert Inman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-41 |
| 17:34 | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 17:33 | Illinois State | Dennis Owen hits the follow up shot | 41-43 |
| 17:29 | Creighton | Robert Inman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth (PG), Christopher Gibson (PF), William Maxon (C) Michael Baker, Dennis Owen, Howard Begaye | |
| 17:17 | Illinois State | David Wiseman hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Ruben Ruth | 41-46 |
| 17:15 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson (PG), Charles Thomas (SG), Brian Swofford (SF) Ruben Ruth, David Wiseman, Jimmie Tinkle | |
| 17:09 | Illinois State | William Maxon buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Brian Swofford | 41-49 |
| 16:47 | Creighton | Jason McClearen knocks in the jumper from the left side | 43-49 |
| 16:34 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-49 |
| 16:32 | Creighton | Ben Cabana grabs the defensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 16:18 | Creighton | Ben Cabana connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Inman | 46-49 |
| 15:56 | Illinois State | Ben Cabana swats the short shot by Christopher Gibson | 46-49 |
| 15:54 | Creighton | Ben Cabana grabs the board | 46-49 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Robert Inman (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jason McClearen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brent Sawyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ben Cabana (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Gatlin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Shawn Stephenson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Swofford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Christopher Gibson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - William Maxon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brent Sawyer, team foul #2 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Fuqua (PG), Fred Hodge (SG), Jerry Edwards (SF), Vincent Richmond (PF), Travis Cressey (C) Robert Inman, Jason McClearen, Brent Sawyer, Ben Cabana, Thomas Gatlin | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Baker (PG), David Wiseman (SG), Jimmie Tinkle (SF), Dennis Owen (PF), Howard Begaye (C) Shawn Stephenson, Charles Thomas, Brian Swofford, Christopher Gibson, William Maxon | |
| 15:23 | Illinois State | Joseph Fuqua takes the ball from David Wiseman | 46-49 |
| 14:58 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards is whistled for traveling | 46-49 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth (PG), Charles Thomas (SG), Brian Swofford (SF), William Maxon (C) Michael Baker, David Wiseman, Dennis Owen, Howard Begaye | |
| 14:49 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Ruben Ruth | 46-52 |
| 14:47 | Creighton | William Maxon steals it from Joseph Fuqua in the backcourt | 46-52 |
| 14:33 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Travis Cressey - foul #3 on Travis Cressey, team foul #3 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | Sanford Hedley (SF) Jerry Edwards | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson (PG), Christopher Gibson (PF) Charles Thomas, Jimmie Tinkle | |
| 14:33 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 14:33 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford misses the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 14:33 | Creighton | Fred Hodge grabs the board | 46-53 |
| 14:21 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley makes the wide open driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Travis Cressey and he's fouled by Brian Swofford - foul #1 on Brian Swofford, team foul #2 | 48-53 |
| 14:21 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley misses the free throw | 48-53 |
| 14:21 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Christopher Gibson | 48-53 |
| 14:15 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 48-53 |
| 14:13 | Creighton | Vincent Richmond snags the defensive board | 48-53 |
| 14:08 | Creighton | Joseph Fuqua clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-53 |
| 14:07 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford snags the defensive board | 48-53 |
| 13:59 | Illinois State | The jumper by Shawn Stephenson is denied by Travis Cressey | 48-53 |
| 13:58 | Illinois State | William Maxon can't tip it in | 48-53 |
| 13:56 | Creighton | Travis Cressey grabs the board | 48-53 |
| 13:50 | Creighton | Travis Cressey can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 48-53 |
| 13:48 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson pulls down the rebound | 48-53 |
| 13:33 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford dunks the ball | 48-55 |
| 13:26 | Creighton | Vincent Richmond misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 48-55 |
| 13:25 | Creighton | Fred Hodge grabs the offensive board | 48-55 |
| 13:03 | Creighton | Travis Cressey is whistled for traveling | 48-55 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jerry Edwards (SF), Ben Cabana (PF), Thomas Gatlin (C) Sanford Hedley, Vincent Richmond, Travis Cressey | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Baker (PG), David Wiseman (SG), Jimmie Tinkle (SF), Dennis Owen (PF), Howard Begaye (C) Shawn Stephenson, Ruben Ruth, Brian Swofford, Christopher Gibson, William Maxon | |
| 12:43 | Illinois State | Dennis Owen clanks a 3 from the right wing | 48-55 |
| 12:41 | Illinois State | David Wiseman tips it back up and in | 48-57 |
| 12:30 | Creighton | Fred Hodge knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-57 |
| 12:11 | Illinois State | The jumper by Jimmie Tinkle is denied by Thomas Gatlin | 50-57 |
| 12:09 | Illinois State | David Wiseman hits the follow up shot | 50-59 |
| 11:54 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards is fouled on the floor by David Wiseman - foul #3 on David Wiseman, team foul #3 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Creighton | Sanford Hedley (PG), Jason McClearen (SG), Robert Inman (SF), Brent Sawyer (PF), Travis Cressey (C) Joseph Fuqua, Fred Hodge, Jerry Edwards, Ben Cabana, Thomas Gatlin | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Olsson (PG), Charles Thomas (SG), Christopher Gibson (PF), William Maxon (C) David Wiseman, Jimmie Tinkle, Dennis Owen, Howard Begaye | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Sanford Hedley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason McClearen (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Inman (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Brent Sawyer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Travis Cressey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Olsson (fresh) SG - Charles Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Baker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Gibson (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - William Maxon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Creighton | Robert Inman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-59 |
| 11:47 | Creighton | Travis Cressey tips it but misses | 50-59 |
| 11:45 | Creighton | Robert Inman pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-59 |
| 11:25 | Creighton | William Maxon is called for the reach on Jason McClearen - foul #2 on William Maxon, team foul #4 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson (PG) John Olsson | |
| 11:16 | Creighton | Travis Cressey misses the lay-in but he's fouled by William Maxon - foul #3 on William Maxon, team foul #5 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Brian Swofford (SF) Michael Baker | |
| 11:16 | Creighton | Travis Cressey makes the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 11:16 | Creighton | Travis Cressey makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 10:59 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles Thomas | 52-61 |
| 10:39 | Creighton | Travis Cressey clanks a runner near the basket | 52-61 |
| 10:38 | Creighton | Jason McClearen tips it home | 54-61 |
| 10:26 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson scores on a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by William Maxon | 54-63 |
| 10:24 | Creighton | Robert Inman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-63 |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Fuqua (PG), Fred Hodge (SG), Jerry Edwards (SF), Vincent Richmond (PF), Ben Cabana (C) Sanford Hedley, Jason McClearen, Robert Inman, Brent Sawyer, Travis Cressey | |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Wiseman (SG), Michael Baker (SF), Jimmie Tinkle (PF), Dennis Owen (C) Charles Thomas, Brian Swofford, Christopher Gibson, William Maxon | |
| 10:02 | Illinois State | Michael Baker connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Shawn Stephenson | 54-65 |
| 09:47 | Creighton | Fred Hodge makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Joseph Fuqua | 57-65 |
| 09:25 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-65 |
| 09:23 | Creighton | Vincent Richmond gets the rebound | 57-65 |
| 09:00 | Creighton | Joseph Fuqua throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-65 |
| Subs | Creighton | Sanford Hedley (SG), Brent Sawyer (PF), Thomas Gatlin (C) Fred Hodge, Vincent Richmond, Ben Cabana | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth (PG), Charles Thomas (SG), Brian Swofford (SF), Christopher Gibson (PF), Howard Begaye (C) Shawn Stephenson, David Wiseman, Michael Baker, Jimmie Tinkle, Dennis Owen | |
| 08:44 | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-65 |
| 08:43 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Sanford Hedley | 57-65 |
| 08:37 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Brian Swofford - foul #2 on Brian Swofford, team foul #6 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jason McClearen (SG), Robert Inman (SF) Joseph Fuqua, Jerry Edwards | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 08:37 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 08:37 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 08:29 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford hits a shot from the left side | 59-67 |
| 08:27 | Creighton | Brian Swofford is called for the reach on Jason McClearen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Swofford, team foul #7 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Creighton | Vincent Richmond (PF) Sanford Hedley | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 08:27 | Creighton | Jason McClearen makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 08:27 | Creighton | Jason McClearen misses the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 08:27 | Illinois State | Charles Thomas gets the rebound | 60-67 |
| 08:08 | Illinois State | Charles Thomas misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-67 |
| 08:06 | Illinois State | Howard Begaye can't tip it in | 60-67 |
| 08:04 | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson tips it but misses | 60-67 |
| 08:03 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Thomas Gatlin | 60-67 |
| 08:00 | Creighton | Jason McClearen is called for traveling in the backcourt | 60-67 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jerry Edwards (SF), Travis Cressey (C) Brent Sawyer, Vincent Richmond | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Olsson (PG), Dennis Owen (PF) Ruben Ruth, Christopher Gibson | |
| 07:42 | Illinois State | Robert Inman is called for the reach on John Olsson - foul #1 on Robert Inman, team foul #4 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Creighton | Sanford Hedley (PG), Fred Hodge (SG), Vincent Richmond (PF) Robert Inman, Jason McClearen, Thomas Gatlin | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Baker (SF), William Maxon (C) Brian Swofford, Howard Begaye | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Sanford Hedley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred Hodge (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Jerry Edwards (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vincent Richmond (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Travis Cressey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Olsson (fresh) SG - Charles Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Baker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dennis Owen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - William Maxon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | Illinois State | Charles Thomas misses long on a jumper from the left side | 60-67 |
| 07:19 | Creighton | Vincent Richmond gets the rebound | 60-67 |
| 07:13 | Creighton | Travis Cressey is fouled on the floor by William Maxon - foul #4 on William Maxon, team foul #8 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Fuqua (PG) Fred Hodge | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle (PF) Dennis Owen | |
| 07:13 | Creighton | Travis Cressey makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 07:13 | Creighton | Travis Cressey makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 06:58 | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 62-67 |
| 06:57 | Creighton | Travis Cressey grabs the defensive rebound | 62-67 |
| 06:36 | Creighton | Travis Cressey is hacked by William Maxon - foul #5 on William Maxon, team foul #9 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Inman (SG), Brent Sawyer (SF), Ben Cabana (PF) Sanford Hedley, Jerry Edwards, Vincent Richmond | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson (PG), David Wiseman (SG), Brian Swofford (SF), Howard Begaye (C) John Olsson, Charles Thomas, Michael Baker, William Maxon | |
| 06:36 | Creighton | Travis Cressey misses the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 06:36 | Illinois State | Howard Begaye snags the defensive board | 62-67 |
| 06:22 | Illinois State | Joseph Fuqua picks off the pass by Brian Swofford | 62-67 |
| 06:15 | Creighton | Joseph Fuqua throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-67 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jason McClearen (SG), Thomas Gatlin (C) Joseph Fuqua, Travis Cressey | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth (SG) Brian Swofford | |
| 05:56 | Illinois State | David Wiseman buries a floater from just outside the lane | 62-69 |
| 05:51 | Creighton | Robert Inman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-69 |
| 05:50 | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle pulls down the rebound | 62-69 |
| 05:43 | Illinois State | Howard Begaye misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Thomas Gatlin - foul #2 on Thomas Gatlin, team foul #5 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Creighton | Fred Hodge (SG) Robert Inman | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Brian Swofford (SF), Christopher Gibson (PF) David Wiseman, Jimmie Tinkle | |
| 05:43 | Illinois State | Howard Begaye makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 05:43 | Illinois State | Howard Begaye makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 05:24 | Creighton | Jason McClearen hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the left side | 62-71 |
| 05:22 | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson gets the rebound | 62-71 |
| 05:05 | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Shawn Stephenson | 62-73 |
| 04:45 | Creighton | Ben Cabana drills a fadeaway near the basket | 64-73 |
| 04:30 | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Howard Begaye | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:27 | Creighton | Ruben Ruth is called for the reach on Brent Sawyer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ruben Ruth, team foul #10 | 64-76 |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Fuqua (PG), Sanford Hedley (SG), Jerry Edwards (SF), Travis Cressey (C) Jason McClearen, Fred Hodge, Thomas Gatlin, Ben Cabana | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Olsson (PG), David Wiseman (SG), Michael Baker (SF), Jimmie Tinkle (PF), Dennis Owen (C) Shawn Stephenson, Ruben Ruth, Brian Swofford, Christopher Gibson, Howard Begaye | |
| 04:27 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer misses the 1st free throw | 64-76 |
| 04:27 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer makes the 2nd free throw | 65-76 |
| 04:05 | Illinois State | Michael Baker misses the dunk | 65-76 |
| 04:03 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley snags the defensive board | 65-76 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:58 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards is alone and drills a floater from close range set up by Travis Cressey | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:38 | Illinois State | David Wiseman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-76 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Inman (SG), Vincent Richmond (PF) Joseph Fuqua, Brent Sawyer | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Thomas (SG) David Wiseman | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Sanford Hedley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Inman (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Jerry Edwards (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vincent Richmond (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. C - Travis Cressey (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Olsson (fresh) SG - Charles Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Baker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jimmie Tinkle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Dennis Owen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:27 | Creighton | Robert Inman is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Vincent Richmond | 70-76 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:22 | Illinois State | Charles Thomas knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by John Olsson and the foul's on Travis Cressey - foul #4 on Travis Cressey, team foul #6 | 70-78 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson (PG) John Olsson | |
| 03:22 | Illinois State | Charles Thomas makes the free throw | 70-79 |
| 03:13 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards is called for traveling | 70-79 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson (PF) Jimmie Tinkle | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:54 | Illinois State | Dennis Owen is whistled for traveling | 70-79 |
| Subs | Creighton | Joseph Fuqua (PG) Sanford Hedley | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 02:41 | Creighton | Joseph Fuqua hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-79 |
| 02:40 | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson pulls down the rebound | 70-79 |
| 02:18 | Illinois State | Vincent Richmond picks off the pass by Shawn Stephenson | 70-79 |
| 02:14 | Creighton | Robert Inman loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-79 |
| Subs | Creighton | Fred Hodge (SG), Sanford Hedley (SF), Thomas Gatlin (C) Robert Inman, Jerry Edwards, Travis Cressey | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Olsson (PG), David Wiseman (SG), Brian Swofford (SF), Jimmie Tinkle (PF), Howard Begaye (C) Shawn Stephenson, Charles Thomas, Michael Baker, Christopher Gibson, Dennis Owen | |
| 01:52 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Joseph Fuqua - foul #4 on Joseph Fuqua, team foul #7 | 70-79 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jerry Edwards (SF), Travis Cressey (C) Sanford Hedley, Thomas Gatlin | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson (PG), Charles Thomas (SG), Christopher Gibson (PF), Dennis Owen (C) John Olsson, David Wiseman, Jimmie Tinkle, Howard Begaye | |
| 01:52 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford misses the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 01:52 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford misses the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| 01:52 | Creighton | Vincent Richmond pulls down the rebound | 70-79 |
| 01:50 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards double dribbles in the backcourt | 70-79 |
| 01:31 | Illinois State | Charles Thomas comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 70-79 |
| 01:30 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson can't tip it in | 70-79 |
| 01:28 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 70-79 |
| 01:24 | Creighton | Joseph Fuqua misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-79 |
| 01:23 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford grabs the board | 70-79 |
| 01:05 | Illinois State | Charles Thomas is whistled for traveling | 70-79 |
| 00:58 | Creighton | A charge is called on Joseph Fuqua - foul #5 on Joseph Fuqua, team foul #8 | 70-79 |
| Subs | Creighton | Sanford Hedley (PG) Joseph Fuqua | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson is hacked by Sanford Hedley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sanford Hedley, team foul #9 | 70-79 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Wiseman (SG), Michael Baker (SF), Howard Begaye (C) Charles Thomas, Brian Swofford, Christopher Gibson | |
| 00:57 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson misses the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:57 | Creighton | Vincent Richmond grabs the board | 70-79 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Creighton | David Wiseman is called for the reach on Sanford Hedley in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Wiseman, team foul #11 | 70-79 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Thomas (SG), Brian Swofford (SF), Christopher Gibson (PF) David Wiseman, Michael Baker, Howard Begaye | |
| 00:54 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley misses the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:54 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley makes the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:52 | Illinois State | Sanford Hedley is called for the reach on Shawn Stephenson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sanford Hedley, team foul #10 | 71-79 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Wiseman (SG), Michael Baker (SF), Howard Begaye (C) Charles Thomas, Brian Swofford, Christopher Gibson | |
| 00:52 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson misses the 1st free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:52 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:46 | Creighton | Fred Hodge misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-80 |
| 00:45 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson snags the defensive board | 71-80 |
| 00:44 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson is hacked by Sanford Hedley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sanford Hedley, team foul #11 | 71-80 |
| 00:44 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson makes the 1st free throw | 71-81 |
| 00:44 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-82 |
| 00:42 | Creighton | David Wiseman is called for the reach on Fred Hodge in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Wiseman, team foul #12 | 71-82 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Inman (SF), Ben Cabana (PF), Thomas Gatlin (C) Jerry Edwards, Vincent Richmond, Travis Cressey | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth (PG), Jimmie Tinkle (SF) Shawn Stephenson, David Wiseman | |
| 00:42 | Creighton | Fred Hodge makes the 1st free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:42 | Creighton | Fred Hodge makes the 2nd free throw | 73-82 |
| 00:40 | Illinois State | Fred Hodge is called for the reach on Michael Baker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Fred Hodge, team foul #12 | 73-82 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jerry Edwards (SF), Vincent Richmond (PF), Travis Cressey (C) Robert Inman, Ben Cabana, Thomas Gatlin | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson (PG), Brian Swofford (SF) Ruben Ruth, Jimmie Tinkle | |
| 00:40 | Illinois State | Michael Baker makes the 1st free throw | 73-83 |
| 00:40 | Illinois State | Michael Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 73-84 |
| 00:33 | Creighton | Fred Hodge knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Sanford Hedley | 75-84 |
| 00:30 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson is hacked by Sanford Hedley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sanford Hedley, team foul #13 | 75-84 |
| 00:30 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson misses the 1st free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:30 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:26 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards loses the dribble to Brian Swofford in the backcourt | 75-85 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson runs out the clock | 75-85 |