| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Robert Shue (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Ehlers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Cole (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Todd Popp (fresh) 12 pts. C - Jesse Fenner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Jamie Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Wyman (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Mauldin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Samuel Young (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Adrian Settle (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cornell | Ronald Mauldin inbounds the ball | 42-33 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Cornell | Mark Wyman hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-36 |
| 19:18 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner is hacked by Adrian Settle - foul #2 on Adrian Settle, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| 18:59 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner is whistled for a carry | 42-36 |
| 18:33 | Cornell | Jamie Anderson makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 18:21 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner clanks a shot from the left side | 42-38 |
| 18:20 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner gets the offensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 17:56 | Creighton | Todd Popp is hacked by Samuel Young - foul #1 on Samuel Young, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jon Goodman (PF) Samuel Young | |
| 17:45 | Creighton | Robert Shue can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 17:44 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner snags the offensive board | 42-38 |
| 17:27 | Creighton | Robert Shue hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 42-38 |
| 17:25 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Ronald Mauldin | 42-38 |
| 16:56 | Cornell | Jon Goodman drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jamie Anderson | 42-41 |
| 16:37 | Creighton | Robert Shue clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-41 |
| 16:36 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 16:26 | Creighton | Todd Popp comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-41 |
| 16:24 | Cornell | Jon Goodman grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 15:55 | Cornell | Donald Cole swats the short shot by Adrian Settle | 42-41 |
| 15:53 | Creighton | Robert Shue gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Robert Shue (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Ehlers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Cole (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Todd Popp (fairly fresh) 12 pts. C - Jesse Fenner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Jamie Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Wyman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Mauldin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jon Goodman (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. C - Adrian Settle (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner misses the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Ronald Mauldin - foul #3 on Ronald Mauldin, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Taylor (PG), Brian Blaha (SG), Daniel Williams (SF), Julian Coleman (PF) Robert Shue, Jeffrey Ehlers, Donald Cole, Todd Popp | |
| Subs | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion (PG), James Hillenbrand (SG), De Chio (SF), Samuel Young (PF), Peter Grinstead (C) Jamie Anderson, Mark Wyman, Ronald Mauldin, Jon Goodman, Adrian Settle | |
| 15:46 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner misses the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 15:46 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner misses the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 15:46 | Cornell | Peter Grinstead grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 15:24 | Cornell | James Hillenbrand knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Bill O'Bannion | 42-43 |
| 15:12 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Peter Grinstead - foul #1 on Peter Grinstead, team foul #4 | 42-43 |
| 15:12 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 15:12 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 14:55 | Cornell | John Taylor picks off the pass by James Hillenbrand | 44-43 |
| 14:52 | Creighton | Brian Blaha lays it up and in set up by John Taylor | 46-43 |
| 14:30 | Cornell | Brian Blaha is called for the reach on James Hillenbrand - foul #1 on Brian Blaha, team foul #1 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Shue (PG), Donald Cole (SF) Brian Blaha, Jesse Fenner | |
| Subs | Cornell | Mark Wyman (SG) James Hillenbrand | |
| 14:03 | Cornell | Mark Wyman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-43 |
| 14:01 | Cornell | Samuel Young gets the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 13:32 | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-43 |
| 13:31 | Creighton | Daniel Williams snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 13:26 | Creighton | Robert Shue is hacked by Bill O'Bannion - foul #1 on Bill O'Bannion, team foul #5 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Todd Popp (PF) Daniel Williams | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jamie Anderson (PG), Jon Goodman (PF) Bill O'Bannion, Samuel Young | |
| 13:11 | Creighton | Donald Cole's pass is intercepted by Mark Wyman | 46-43 |
| 12:42 | Cornell | Jon Goodman misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 46-43 |
| 12:40 | Creighton | John Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 12:36 | Creighton | Jamie Anderson steals the ball from John Taylor | 46-43 |
| 12:19 | Cornell | Jon Goodman clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-43 |
| 12:18 | Creighton | Julian Coleman grabs the board | 46-43 |
| 12:13 | Creighton | John Taylor's layup is rejected by Peter Grinstead | 46-43 |
| 12:11 | Creighton | Donald Cole hits the follow up shot | 48-43 |
| 11:51 | Cornell | De Chio is hacked by Donald Cole - foul #2 on Donald Cole, team foul #2 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Barkley (PG), Jeffrey Ehlers (SG), Jesse Fenner (C) Robert Shue, John Taylor, Julian Coleman | |
| Subs | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion (PG), James Hillenbrand (SG), Ronald Mauldin (SF), Samuel Young (PF), Adrian Settle (C) Jamie Anderson, Mark Wyman, De Chio, Jon Goodman, Peter Grinstead | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Robert Barkley (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Ehlers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Cole (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. PF - Todd Popp (fresh) 12 pts. C - Jesse Fenner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Bill O'Bannion (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Hillenbrand (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Mauldin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Young (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Adrian Settle (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-43 |
| 11:27 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 11:23 | Creighton | Donald Cole jams it on a nice dish by Todd Popp | 50-43 |
| 11:05 | Cornell | James Hillenbrand connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-45 |
| 10:38 | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by James Hillenbrand - foul #2 on James Hillenbrand, team foul #6 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Shue (PG), Daniel Williams (SF) Robert Barkley, Donald Cole | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jamie Anderson (PG), Mark Wyman (SG) Bill O'Bannion, James Hillenbrand | |
| 10:38 | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 10:38 | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers misses the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 10:38 | Cornell | Mark Wyman grabs the board | 51-45 |
| 10:19 | Cornell | Jesse Fenner steals the ball from Mark Wyman | 51-45 |
| 10:13 | Creighton | Todd Popp can't finish the layup | 51-45 |
| 10:11 | Cornell | Mark Wyman grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 09:53 | Cornell | Samuel Young is fouled on the floor by Jesse Fenner - foul #3 on Jesse Fenner, team foul #3 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Taylor (SG), Donald Cole (SF), Julian Coleman (PF) Jeffrey Ehlers, Todd Popp, Jesse Fenner | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jon Goodman (PF) Samuel Young | |
| 09:36 | Cornell | John Taylor picks off the pass by Mark Wyman | 51-45 |
| 09:22 | Creighton | Daniel Williams misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 51-45 |
| 09:21 | Creighton | Daniel Williams snags the offensive board | 51-45 |
| 09:12 | Creighton | Donald Cole loses the ball out of bounds | 51-45 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Cornell | De Chio (SF), Peter Grinstead (C) Ronald Mauldin, Adrian Settle | |
| 08:52 | Cornell | Jon Goodman connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by De Chio | 51-48 |
| 08:47 | Creighton | Donald Cole buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Shue and he's fouled by Mark Wyman - foul #2 on Mark Wyman, team foul #7 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Creighton | Todd Popp (PF) Daniel Williams | |
| Subs | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion (PG) Jamie Anderson | |
| 08:47 | Creighton | Donald Cole misses the free throw | 53-48 |
| 08:47 | Cornell | Peter Grinstead grabs the board | 53-48 |
| 08:28 | Cornell | Todd Popp is called for the reach on Jon Goodman - foul #1 on Todd Popp, team foul #4 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers (SG), Jesse Fenner (C) John Taylor, Julian Coleman | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Hillenbrand (SG) Mark Wyman | |
| 07:59 | Cornell | Jon Goodman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Hillenbrand | 53-51 |
| 07:44 | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers is fouled on the floor by Jon Goodman - foul #1 on Jon Goodman, team foul #8 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Taylor (PG), Daniel Williams (SF) Robert Shue, Donald Cole | |
| Subs | Cornell | Ronald Mauldin (SF), Samuel Young (PF), Adrian Settle (C) De Chio, Jon Goodman, Peter Grinstead | |
| 07:44 | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 07:44 | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - John Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Ehlers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Popp (fresh) 12 pts. C - Jesse Fenner (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Bill O'Bannion (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Hillenbrand (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Mauldin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Young (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Adrian Settle (fresh) | |
| 07:23 | Cornell | Adrian Settle comes up short on the floater in the lane | 55-51 |
| 07:21 | Creighton | Daniel Williams pulls down the rebound | 55-51 |
| 07:17 | Creighton | Todd Popp misses long on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Samuel Young - foul #2 on Samuel Young, team foul #9 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jamie Anderson (PG), Mark Wyman (SG) Bill O'Bannion, James Hillenbrand | |
| 07:17 | Creighton | Todd Popp makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 07:17 | Creighton | Todd Popp makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 06:55 | Cornell | Mark Wyman is whistled for a carry | 57-51 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Shue (PG), Donald Cole (SF), Julian Coleman (PF) Jeffrey Ehlers, Daniel Williams, Todd Popp | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 06:38 | Creighton | John Taylor misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Adrian Settle - foul #3 on Adrian Settle, team foul #10 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Creighton | Daniel Williams (C) Jesse Fenner | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 06:38 | Creighton | John Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 06:38 | Creighton | John Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 06:18 | Cornell | Mark Wyman clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-51 |
| 06:17 | Creighton | Julian Coleman snags the defensive board | 59-51 |
| 06:00 | Creighton | Julian Coleman can't throw it down | 59-51 |
| 05:58 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Adrian Settle | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:48 | Cornell | Samuel Young clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-51 |
| 05:47 | Creighton | Daniel Williams pulls down the rebound | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 05:35 | Creighton | Julian Coleman misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Samuel Young - foul #3 on Samuel Young, team foul #11 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jesse Fenner (C) Daniel Williams | |
| Subs | Cornell | De Chio (SF), Jon Goodman (PF), Peter Grinstead (C) Ronald Mauldin, Samuel Young, Adrian Settle | |
| 05:35 | Creighton | Julian Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 05:35 | Creighton | Julian Coleman misses the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 05:35 | Cornell | Peter Grinstead grabs the defensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 05:25 | Cornell | Mark Wyman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-54 |
| 05:07 | Creighton | Julian Coleman clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-54 |
| 05:06 | Creighton | John Taylor grabs the offensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 04:50 | Creighton | Robert Shue hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Jamie Anderson - foul #1 on Jamie Anderson, team foul #12 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers (SG), Todd Popp (PF) John Taylor, Julian Coleman | |
| Subs | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion (PG) Jamie Anderson | |
| 04:50 | Creighton | Robert Shue makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 04:50 | Creighton | Robert Shue makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 04:37 | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Mark Wyman | 62-57 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:32 | Creighton | Donald Cole hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 62-57 |
| 04:31 | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion grabs the board | 62-57 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:11 | Cornell | Bill O'Bannion scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Jon Goodman | 62-59 |
| 03:59 | Creighton | Donald Cole travels with the ball | 62-59 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Taylor (PG), Daniel Williams (SF) Robert Shue, Donald Cole | |
| Subs | Cornell | James Hillenbrand (SG), Ronald Mauldin (SF) Mark Wyman, De Chio | |
| 03:38 | Cornell | Jon Goodman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 03:37 | Cornell | Peter Grinstead can't tip it in | 62-59 |
| 03:36 | Cornell | Jon Goodman gets the offensive rebound | 62-59 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - John Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Ehlers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Todd Popp (fresh) 14 pts. C - Jesse Fenner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Bill O'Bannion (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Hillenbrand (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Mauldin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jon Goodman (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. C - Peter Grinstead (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Cornell | Todd Popp blocks the jumper by James Hillenbrand | 62-59 |
| 03:16 | Creighton | Daniel Williams snags the defensive board | 62-59 |
| 03:10 | Creighton | John Taylor misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-59 |
| 03:09 | Creighton | Daniel Williams grabs the offensive board | 62-59 |
| 02:50 | Creighton | Jon Goodman steals it from Todd Popp | 62-59 |
| 02:50 | Cornell | Cornell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Shue (PG), Donald Cole (SF) John Taylor, Daniel Williams | |
| Subs | Cornell | Jamie Anderson (PG), Mark Wyman (SG), Samuel Young (PF), Adrian Settle (C) Bill O'Bannion, James Hillenbrand, Jon Goodman, Peter Grinstead | |
| 02:31 | Cornell | Mark Wyman misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Jeffrey Ehlers - foul #1 on Jeffrey Ehlers, team foul #5 | 62-59 |
| 02:31 | Cornell | Mark Wyman makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 02:31 | Cornell | Mark Wyman makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 02:09 | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Todd Popp | 65-61 |
| 01:50 | Cornell | Adrian Settle buries a jumper from the baseline and he's hacked by Jesse Fenner - foul #4 on Jesse Fenner, team foul #6 | 65-63 |
| 01:50 | Cornell | Adrian Settle makes the free throw | 65-64 |
| 01:25 | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jesse Fenner | 67-64 |
| 00:56 | Cornell | Ronald Mauldin connects on the fadeaway from the right side and the foul's on Jesse Fenner - foul #5 on Jesse Fenner, team foul #7 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Creighton | Julian Coleman (C) Jesse Fenner | |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| 00:56 | Cornell | Ronald Mauldin misses the free throw | 67-66 |
| 00:56 | Creighton | Todd Popp grabs the defensive rebound | 67-66 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Creighton | Todd Popp drills a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Jeffrey Ehlers | 69-66 |
| 00:17 | Cornell | Mark Wyman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-66 |
| 00:16 | Cornell | Adrian Settle tips it home | 69-68 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Creighton | Donald Cole is hacked by Jamie Anderson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jamie Anderson, team foul #13 | 69-68 |
| 00:13 | Creighton | Donald Cole makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:13 | Creighton | Donald Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:05 | Cornell | Adrian Settle loses the dribble to Robert Shue | 71-68 |
| 00:02 | Creighton | Robert Shue lays it in | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Ronald Mauldin misses the fullcourt shot | 73-68 |