| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dale Parson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Duprey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Wickman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Samuel Fern (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Rodney Walls (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Leonard Finney (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Powell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edwin Reed (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Emmanuel Alleyne (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jacob Bridges (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman inbounds the ball | 44-40 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Northwestern State | Edwin Reed steps in front of the Dale Parson pass | 44-40 |
| 19:19 | Creighton | Leonard Finney connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Powell | 44-43 |
| 18:53 | Northwestern State | Rodney Walls knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Duprey | 47-43 |
| 18:33 | Creighton | Emmanuel Alleyne hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-43 |
| 18:32 | Creighton | William Powell snags the offensive board | 47-43 |
| 18:15 | Creighton | Edwin Reed scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Leonard Finney | 47-45 |
| 18:00 | Northwestern State | Donald Duprey misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-45 |
| 17:58 | Creighton | Emmanuel Alleyne snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 17:54 | Creighton | Leonard Finney is fouled on the floor by Dale Parson - foul #2 on Dale Parson, team foul #1 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Donovan (PG), Clifton Sanabria (SG), Ronnie Yoder (SF), John Beeler (PF), Jeffery Wheaton (C) Dale Parson, Donald Duprey, Richard Wickman, Samuel Fern, Rodney Walls | |
| Subs | Creighton | Carl Davis (PG), Paul Thomas (SG), William Leedy (SF), Frederick Carson (PF), Dale Kusinski (C) Leonard Finney, William Powell, Edwin Reed, Emmanuel Alleyne, Jacob Bridges | |
| 17:34 | Creighton | Dale Kusinski misses the wide open fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Jeffery Wheaton - foul #2 on Jeffery Wheaton, team foul #2 | 47-45 |
| 17:34 | Creighton | Dale Kusinski makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 17:34 | Creighton | Dale Kusinski makes the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 17:15 | Northwestern State | Phillip Donovan misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 17:14 | Northwestern State | John Beeler gets the offensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 16:58 | Northwestern State | John Beeler loses the ball out of bounds | 47-47 |
| 16:37 | Creighton | Paul Thomas is fouled on the floor by Clifton Sanabria - foul #2 on Clifton Sanabria, team foul #3 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Dunn (PG), William Buford (SF), Samuel Fern (PF), Rodney Walls (C) Phillip Donovan, Ronnie Yoder, John Beeler, Jeffery Wheaton | |
| Subs | Creighton | Leonard Finney (PG), Edwin Reed (SF) Carl Davis, William Leedy | |
| 16:27 | Creighton | Frederick Carson knocks in the jumper from the baseline set up by Edwin Reed | 47-49 |
| 16:08 | Northwestern State | John Dunn makes the shot from just outside the lane | 49-49 |
| 16:02 | Creighton | Dale Kusinski buries a floater from the right wing and he's hacked by Rodney Walls - foul #3 on Rodney Walls, team foul #4 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Donald Duprey (SG), John Beeler (C) Clifton Sanabria, Rodney Walls | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Powell (SG), Jacob Bridges (C) Paul Thomas, Frederick Carson | |
| 16:02 | Creighton | Dale Kusinski misses the free throw | 49-51 |
| 16:02 | Northwestern State | William Buford grabs the board | 49-51 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - John Dunn (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Donald Duprey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Buford (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Samuel Fern (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - John Beeler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Leonard Finney (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - William Powell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edwin Reed (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Dale Kusinski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Jacob Bridges (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Northwestern State | John Beeler misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-51 |
| 15:43 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges grabs the defensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 15:26 | Creighton | Donald Duprey steps in front of the Dale Kusinski pass | 49-51 |
| 15:12 | Northwestern State | John Dunn comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-51 |
| 15:11 | Creighton | William Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 15:05 | Creighton | William Buford is called for the reach on Leonard Finney in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Buford, team foul #5 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dale Parson (PG), Phillip Donovan (SG), Richard Wickman (SF), Ronnie Yoder (PF), Rodney Walls (C) John Dunn, Donald Duprey, William Buford, Samuel Fern, John Beeler | |
| Subs | Creighton | Carl Davis (PG), William Leedy (SF), Hugh Crumpton (PF) Leonard Finney, Edwin Reed, Dale Kusinski | |
| 14:48 | Creighton | Phillip Donovan steals the ball from William Powell | 49-51 |
| 14:33 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dale Parson | 51-51 |
| 14:31 | Creighton | William Powell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Clifton Sanabria (SG), Jeffery Wheaton (C) Phillip Donovan, Rodney Walls | |
| Subs | Creighton | Paul Thomas (SG), Frederick Carson (PF) William Powell, Jacob Bridges | |
| 14:26 | Northwestern State | Clifton Sanabria hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Wickman | 54-51 |
| 14:16 | Creighton | Carl Davis is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by William Leedy | 54-54 |
| 14:00 | Northwestern State | Clifton Sanabria travels with the ball | 54-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Donovan (PG), Rodney Walls (C) Dale Parson, Ronnie Yoder | |
| Subs | Creighton | Leonard Finney (PG), Emmanuel Alleyne (PF) Carl Davis, Hugh Crumpton | |
| 13:47 | Creighton | Frederick Carson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Donald Duprey (SG), Samuel Fern (PF) Clifton Sanabria, Jeffery Wheaton | |
| Subs | Creighton | Edwin Reed (SF), Jacob Bridges (C) William Leedy, Frederick Carson | |
| 13:31 | Northwestern State | Phillip Donovan connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Wickman | 57-54 |
| 13:27 | Creighton | Phillip Donovan is called for the reach on Leonard Finney in the backcourt - foul #3 on Phillip Donovan, team foul #6 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | William Buford (SF) Richard Wickman | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Powell (SG), Hugh Crumpton (C) Paul Thomas, Jacob Bridges | |
| 13:00 | Creighton | Emmanuel Alleyne is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Leonard Finney | 57-56 |
| 12:35 | Northwestern State | Rodney Walls blows the layup but he's fouled by Edwin Reed - foul #3 on Edwin Reed, team foul #1 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Dunn (PG), Clifton Sanabria (SG), Ronnie Yoder (SF), John Beeler (PF) Phillip Donovan, Donald Duprey, William Buford, Samuel Fern | |
| Subs | Creighton | Carl Davis (PG), William Leedy (SF), Frederick Carson (PF) Leonard Finney, Edwin Reed, Emmanuel Alleyne | |
| 12:35 | Northwestern State | Rodney Walls makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 12:35 | Northwestern State | Rodney Walls makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 12:24 | Creighton | William Powell misses long on an open shot from the left side | 59-56 |
| 12:23 | Northwestern State | Rodney Walls snags the defensive board | 59-56 |
| 12:18 | Northwestern State | Clifton Sanabria knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from John Dunn | 61-56 |
| 11:58 | Creighton | Carl Davis misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by John Dunn - foul #2 on John Dunn, team foul #7 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dale Parson (PG), Jeffery Wheaton (PF) John Dunn, John Beeler | |
| Subs | Creighton | Paul Thomas (SG), Jacob Bridges (C) William Powell, Hugh Crumpton | |
| 11:58 | Creighton | Carl Davis makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 11:58 | Creighton | Carl Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dale Parson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clifton Sanabria (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronnie Yoder (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jeffery Wheaton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Walls (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Carl Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Leedy (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frederick Carson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Jacob Bridges (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Northwestern State | Dale Parson hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Jeffery Wheaton | 64-58 |
| 11:40 | Creighton | Ronnie Yoder steps in front of the Jacob Bridges pass in the backcourt | 64-58 |
| 11:28 | Northwestern State | Rodney Walls clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-58 |
| 11:27 | Creighton | Frederick Carson grabs the board | 64-58 |
| 11:21 | Creighton | Carl Davis connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William Leedy | 64-61 |
| 11:03 | Northwestern State | Rodney Walls misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-61 |
| 11:01 | Creighton | Paul Thomas snags the defensive board | 64-61 |
| 10:59 | Creighton | William Leedy throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Dunn (PG), Donald Duprey (SG), Richard Wickman (SF), Samuel Fern (PF), John Beeler (C) Dale Parson, Clifton Sanabria, Ronnie Yoder, Jeffery Wheaton, Rodney Walls | |
| Subs | Creighton | Leonard Finney (PG), Edwin Reed (SF), Dale Kusinski (PF) Carl Davis, William Leedy, Frederick Carson | |
| 10:48 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman travels with the ball | 64-61 |
| 10:31 | Creighton | Edwin Reed misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-61 |
| 10:29 | Creighton | Edwin Reed gets the offensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 10:21 | Creighton | Edwin Reed hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 64-61 |
| 10:20 | Northwestern State | John Beeler grabs the defensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 09:58 | Northwestern State | Donald Duprey connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John Dunn | 67-61 |
| 09:51 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-61 |
| 09:50 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to John Beeler | 67-61 |
| 09:46 | Northwestern State | John Dunn connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Wickman | 70-61 |
| 09:21 | Creighton | Paul Thomas connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Leonard Finney | 70-64 |
| 09:08 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 72-64 |
| 09:01 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-64 |
| 08:59 | Northwestern State | Donald Duprey snags the defensive board | 72-64 |
| 08:40 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Donald Duprey | 74-64 |
| 08:24 | Creighton | Dale Kusinski is hacked by Samuel Fern - foul #1 on Samuel Fern, team foul #8 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dale Parson (PG), Clifton Sanabria (SG), Phillip Donovan (SF), Ronnie Yoder (PF), Jeffery Wheaton (C) John Dunn, Donald Duprey, Richard Wickman, Samuel Fern, John Beeler | |
| Subs | Creighton | Carl Davis (PG), William Leedy (SG), Emmanuel Alleyne (PF), Frederick Carson (C) Leonard Finney, Paul Thomas, Edwin Reed, Jacob Bridges | |
| 08:24 | Creighton | Dale Kusinski misses the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 08:24 | Northwestern State | Jeffery Wheaton pulls down the rebound | 74-64 |
| 08:04 | Northwestern State | Ronnie Yoder's pass is intercepted by Frederick Carson | 74-64 |
| 07:54 | Creighton | Jeffery Wheaton swats the layup by Emmanuel Alleyne | 74-64 |
| 07:52 | Creighton | William Leedy tips it in | 74-66 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dale Parson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clifton Sanabria (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phillip Donovan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ronnie Yoder (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffery Wheaton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Carl Davis (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Leedy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dale Kusinski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Emmanuel Alleyne (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frederick Carson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Northwestern State | Phillip Donovan misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 74-66 |
| 07:40 | Creighton | Frederick Carson grabs the board | 74-66 |
| 07:37 | Creighton | Dale Kusinski is hacked by Clifton Sanabria in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clifton Sanabria, team foul #9 | 74-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Rodney Walls (C) Jeffery Wheaton | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Powell (SG) William Leedy | |
| 07:37 | Creighton | Dale Kusinski misses the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 07:37 | Northwestern State | Rodney Walls gets the rebound | 74-66 |
| 07:18 | Northwestern State | Carl Davis is called for the reach on Dale Parson - foul #1 on Carl Davis, team foul #2 | 74-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | William Buford (SF) Dale Parson | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Leedy (SF), Hugh Crumpton (C) Dale Kusinski, Emmanuel Alleyne | |
| 07:10 | Northwestern State | Phillip Donovan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 74-66 |
| 07:09 | Creighton | William Powell grabs the board | 74-66 |
| 07:05 | Creighton | Phillip Donovan steals it from Carl Davis in the backcourt | 74-66 |
| 07:03 | Northwestern State | William Buford lays it in on a nice dish by Phillip Donovan | 76-66 |
| 07:00 | Creighton | Phillip Donovan is called for the reach on William Leedy in the backcourt - foul #4 on Phillip Donovan, team foul #10 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dale Parson (PG) Phillip Donovan | |
| Subs | Creighton | Andrew Shead (PG), Emmanuel Alleyne (PF) Carl Davis, Frederick Carson | |
| 07:00 | Creighton | William Leedy misses the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 07:00 | Creighton | William Leedy makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 06:36 | Northwestern State | William Buford comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 76-67 |
| 06:35 | Creighton | Hugh Crumpton snags the defensive board | 76-67 |
| 06:32 | Creighton | William Powell double dribbles in the backcourt | 76-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Donald Duprey (SG), Samuel Fern (PF) Clifton Sanabria, Ronnie Yoder | |
| Subs | Creighton | Leonard Finney (PG), Edwin Reed (SF) Andrew Shead, William Leedy | |
| 06:17 | Northwestern State | Rodney Walls makes the turnaround near the basket set up by Dale Parson | 78-67 |
| 06:06 | Creighton | Leonard Finney hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 78-67 |
| 06:05 | Creighton | William Powell grabs the offensive rebound | 78-67 |
| 05:49 | Creighton | Emmanuel Alleyne hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Leonard Finney | 78-69 |
| 05:24 | Northwestern State | Edwin Reed steals it from William Buford | 78-69 |
| 05:18 | Creighton | Emmanuel Alleyne clanks a floater from the left block but the foul's on Rodney Walls - foul #4 on Rodney Walls, team foul #11 | 78-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Donovan (PG), Clifton Sanabria (SG), Richard Wickman (SF), Jeffery Wheaton (PF) Dale Parson, Donald Duprey, William Buford, Samuel Fern | |
| Subs | Creighton | Carl Davis (PG), William Leedy (SF), Frederick Carson (C) Leonard Finney, Edwin Reed, Hugh Crumpton | |
| 05:18 | Creighton | Emmanuel Alleyne makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 05:18 | Creighton | Emmanuel Alleyne misses the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 05:18 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Jeffery Wheaton | 78-70 |
| 04:59 | Northwestern State | Jeffery Wheaton scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Clifton Sanabria | 80-70 |
| 04:38 | Creighton | Richard Wickman is called for the reach on William Leedy - foul #2 on Richard Wickman, team foul #12 | 80-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Dunn (SG) Clifton Sanabria | |
| Subs | Creighton | Paul Thomas (SG), Jacob Bridges (C) William Powell, Emmanuel Alleyne | |
| 04:38 | Creighton | William Leedy misses the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 04:38 | Creighton | William Leedy makes the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 04:24 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman loses the dribble to Paul Thomas | 80-71 |
| 04:21 | Creighton | Carl Davis lays it up and in set up by Paul Thomas | 80-73 |
| 04:05 | Northwestern State | Jeffery Wheaton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 80-73 |
| 04:04 | Creighton | William Leedy snags the defensive board | 80-73 |
| 04:02 | Creighton | William Leedy is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Wickman - foul #3 on Richard Wickman, team foul #13 | 80-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dale Parson (PG), Ronnie Yoder (PF), John Beeler (C) Phillip Donovan, Jeffery Wheaton, Rodney Walls | |
| Subs | Creighton | Leonard Finney (PG), Edwin Reed (SF) Carl Davis, Paul Thomas | |
| 04:02 | Creighton | William Leedy makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 04:02 | Creighton | William Leedy makes the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 03:41 | Northwestern State | Dale Parson is fouled on the floor by William Leedy - foul #2 on William Leedy, team foul #3 | 80-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Donald Duprey (SG) John Dunn | |
| Subs | Creighton | Paul Thomas (SG), Hugh Crumpton (PF) William Leedy, Frederick Carson | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dale Parson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Duprey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Richard Wickman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ronnie Yoder (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Beeler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Leonard Finney (fresh) 8 pts. 9 ast. SG - Paul Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edwin Reed (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Hugh Crumpton (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jacob Bridges (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Northwestern State | Paul Thomas takes the ball from Richard Wickman | 80-75 |
| 03:20 | Creighton | Edwin Reed can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 80-75 |
| 03:18 | Northwestern State | Donald Duprey grabs the board | 80-75 |
| 03:02 | Northwestern State | Donald Duprey misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Leonard Finney - foul #3 on Leonard Finney, team foul #4 | 80-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Clifton Sanabria (PG), Samuel Fern (PF), Rodney Walls (C) Dale Parson, Richard Wickman, John Beeler | |
| Subs | Creighton | Dale Kusinski (PF) Jacob Bridges | |
| 03:02 | Northwestern State | Donald Duprey misses the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 03:02 | Northwestern State | Donald Duprey makes the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| 02:58 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Donovan (PG), William Buford (SF), Jeffery Wheaton (C) Donald Duprey, Samuel Fern, Rodney Walls | |
| Subs | Creighton | Frederick Carson (PF) Hugh Crumpton | |
| 02:46 | Creighton | Dale Kusinski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 81-75 |
| 02:44 | Northwestern State | Ronnie Yoder gets the rebound | 81-75 |
| 02:44 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Rodney Walls (C) William Buford | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Powell (SG), Jacob Bridges (C) Paul Thomas, Dale Kusinski | |
| 02:21 | Northwestern State | Rodney Walls misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 81-75 |
| 02:20 | Northwestern State | Rodney Walls snags the offensive board | 81-75 |
| 02:00 | Northwestern State | Rodney Walls buries a 3 from the left wing | 84-75 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:36 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 84-75 |
| 01:35 | Creighton | William Powell misses the tip | 84-75 |
| 01:34 | Northwestern State | Ronnie Yoder snags the defensive board | 84-75 |
| 01:34 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dale Parson (PG), Donald Duprey (SG), Richard Wickman (SF), Samuel Fern (PF) Phillip Donovan, Clifton Sanabria, Ronnie Yoder, Jeffery Wheaton | |
| Subs | Creighton | Emmanuel Alleyne (PF) Frederick Carson | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:07 | Northwestern State | Rodney Walls misses the 3 from the left corner | 84-75 |
| 01:06 | Northwestern State | Samuel Fern tips it but misses | 84-75 |
| 01:05 | Creighton | Emmanuel Alleyne gets the rebound | 84-75 |
| 01:00 | Creighton | Leonard Finney is hacked by Rodney Walls - foul #5 on Rodney Walls, team foul #14 | 84-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Beeler (C) Rodney Walls | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 01:00 | Creighton | Leonard Finney makes the 1st free throw | 84-76 |
| 01:00 | Creighton | Leonard Finney makes the 2nd free throw | 84-77 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:57 | Northwestern State | William Powell is called for the reach on Donald Duprey in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Powell, team foul #5 | 84-77 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Donovan (PG), Ronnie Yoder (C) Dale Parson, Samuel Fern | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:55 | Northwestern State | Leonard Finney is called for the reach on Phillip Donovan - foul #4 on Leonard Finney, team foul #6 | 84-77 |
| 00:53 | Northwestern State | Emmanuel Alleyne is called for the reach on Ronnie Yoder - foul #2 on Emmanuel Alleyne, team foul #7 | 84-77 |
| 00:53 | Northwestern State | Ronnie Yoder makes the 1st free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:53 | Northwestern State | Ronnie Yoder makes the 2nd free throw | 86-77 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:48 | Creighton | Edwin Reed throws a bad pass out of bounds | 86-77 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Northwestern State | Phillip Donovan is hacked by Leonard Finney in the backcourt - foul #5 on Leonard Finney, team foul #8 | 86-77 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Carl Davis (PG) Leonard Finney | |
| 00:45 | Northwestern State | Phillip Donovan makes the 1st free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:45 | Northwestern State | Phillip Donovan misses the 2nd free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:45 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Emmanuel Alleyne | 87-77 |
| 00:39 | Creighton | William Powell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 87-77 |
| 00:37 | Northwestern State | Ronnie Yoder grabs the defensive rebound | 87-77 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Northwestern State | Donald Duprey clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 87-77 |
| 00:08 | Creighton | Edwin Reed gets the rebound | 87-77 |
| 00:04 | Creighton | Jacob Bridges misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 87-77 |
| 00:02 | Northwestern State | John Beeler snags the defensive board | 87-77 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | John Beeler runs out the clock | 87-77 |