| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Lloyd Watts (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Freddy Funes (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Devon Drummer (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Milstead (fresh) 2 reb. C - Tim Williams (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - James Hutchins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Raggs (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Smith (fresh) PF - Andrew Tuholski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Oscar Seeley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Devon Drummer inbounds the ball | 31-16 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Andrew Tuholski - foul #1 on Andrew Tuholski, team foul #1 | 31-16 |
| Subs | Creighton | Melvin Marshall (SG), Jeffrey Hendren (C) Freddy Funes, Robert Milstead | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 19:40 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts makes the 1st free throw | 32-16 |
| 19:40 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 33-16 |
| 19:25 | Drake | Tim Williams is called for the reach on James Hutchins - foul #1 on Tim Williams, team foul #1 | 33-16 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Milstead (PF) Jeffrey Hendren | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 19:13 | Drake | James Hutchins misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-16 |
| 19:11 | Drake | Andrew Tuholski tips it in | 33-18 |
| 18:51 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-18 |
| 18:49 | Drake | Andrew Tuholski gets the rebound | 33-18 |
| 18:28 | Drake | Tim Williams steps in front of the James Hutchins pass | 33-18 |
| 18:15 | Creighton | Melvin Marshall comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 33-18 |
| 18:14 | Drake | The rebound goes to Robert Smith | 33-18 |
| 18:06 | Drake | Oscar Seeley clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-18 |
| 18:04 | Creighton | Devon Drummer grabs the board | 33-18 |
| 17:42 | Creighton | Robert Milstead misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 33-18 |
| 17:41 | Drake | The rebound goes to Oscar Seeley | 33-18 |
| 17:16 | Drake | Robert Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-18 |
| Subs | Creighton | Freddy Funes (SG), Terrell Roberts (SF), Jeffrey Hendren (C) Melvin Marshall, Devon Drummer, Tim Williams | |
| Subs | Drake | John Yocom (PG), Bernardo Yazzie (SG), Glen Murdock (SF), Tracy Noble (PF), Jesse Ellis (C) James Hutchins, Larry Raggs, Robert Smith, Andrew Tuholski, Oscar Seeley | |
| 17:12 | Creighton | Freddy Funes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-18 |
| Subs | Creighton | Devon Drummer (SF) Robert Milstead | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 16:51 | Drake | Jesse Ellis lays it up and in | 33-20 |
| 16:49 | Creighton | Bernardo Yazzie is called for the reach on Freddy Funes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bernardo Yazzie, team foul #2 | 33-20 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Milstead (PF) Devon Drummer | |
| Subs | Drake | Larry Raggs (SG) Bernardo Yazzie | |
| 16:25 | Creighton | Freddy Funes drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Robert Milstead | 36-20 |
| 16:20 | Drake | Glen Murdock misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-20 |
| 16:18 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Hendren | 36-20 |
| 16:16 | Creighton | Tracy Noble steals it from Freddy Funes in the backcourt | 36-20 |
| 16:02 | Drake | Larry Raggs hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 36-20 |
| 16:01 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 36-20 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Lloyd Watts (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Freddy Funes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Terrell Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Milstead (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Hendren (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - John Yocom (fresh) SG - Larry Raggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Glen Murdock (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Tracy Noble (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Jesse Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Creighton | Jeffrey Hendren connects on the open floater from the left block on a great pass from Lloyd Watts | 38-20 |
| 15:23 | Drake | John Yocom scores on a 3 from the right wing | 38-23 |
| 15:21 | Creighton | Larry Raggs steals it from Lloyd Watts in the backcourt | 38-23 |
| 15:20 | Drake | John Yocom can't finish the layup | 38-23 |
| 15:18 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Glen Murdock | 38-23 |
| 14:57 | Drake | Jesse Ellis is hacked by Jeffrey Hendren - foul #1 on Jeffrey Hendren, team foul #2 | 38-23 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brian Riddick (SG), Devon Drummer (SF), Tim Williams (PF) Freddy Funes, Terrell Roberts, Robert Milstead | |
| Subs | Drake | Jack Donley (PG), Bernardo Yazzie (SG), Robert Smith (SF), Andrew Tuholski (PF), Oscar Seeley (C) John Yocom, Larry Raggs, Glen Murdock, Tracy Noble, Jesse Ellis | |
| 14:40 | Drake | Bernardo Yazzie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-23 |
| Subs | Creighton | Freddy Funes (SG), Terrell Roberts (PF) Brian Riddick, Jeffrey Hendren | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 14:26 | Creighton | Devon Drummer lays it in on a nice dish by Freddy Funes | 40-23 |
| 14:12 | Drake | Oscar Seeley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-23 |
| 14:10 | Drake | Andrew Tuholski tips it home | 40-25 |
| 13:54 | Creighton | Devon Drummer is hacked by Robert Smith - foul #2 on Robert Smith, team foul #3 | 40-25 |
| Subs | Creighton | Melvin Marshall (SF), Robert Milstead (PF) Freddy Funes, Terrell Roberts | |
| Subs | Drake | James Hutchins (PG), Glen Murdock (C) Robert Smith, Oscar Seeley | |
| 13:31 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from Melvin Marshall | 42-25 |
| 13:21 | Drake | Glen Murdock hits a runner from the baseline set up by James Hutchins and he's hacked by Tim Williams - foul #2 on Tim Williams, team foul #3 | 42-27 |
| Subs | Creighton | Freddy Funes (PG), Brian Riddick (SG), Jeffrey Hendren (C) Lloyd Watts, Melvin Marshall, Tim Williams | |
| Subs | Drake | Robert Smith (SF), John Guion (PF) Bernardo Yazzie, Andrew Tuholski | |
| 13:21 | Drake | Glen Murdock misses the free throw | 42-27 |
| 13:21 | Creighton | Jeffrey Hendren gets the rebound | 42-27 |
| 13:06 | Creighton | Brian Riddick misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 42-27 |
| 13:04 | Drake | The rebound goes to Glen Murdock | 42-27 |
| 12:48 | Drake | Brian Riddick steps in front of the Glen Murdock pass | 42-27 |
| 12:45 | Creighton | Brian Riddick blows the layup | 42-27 |
| 12:44 | Drake | Glen Murdock pulls down the rebound | 42-27 |
| 12:31 | Drake | John Guion is hacked by Jeffrey Hendren - foul #2 on Jeffrey Hendren, team foul #4 | 42-27 |
| Subs | Creighton | Lloyd Watts (PG), Melvin Marshall (SF), Terrell Roberts (PF), Tim Williams (C) Brian Riddick, Devon Drummer, Robert Milstead, Jeffrey Hendren | |
| Subs | Drake | Larry Raggs (SG), Tracy Noble (PF), Jesse Ellis (C) Jack Donley, Robert Smith, John Guion | |
| 12:22 | Drake | Glen Murdock travels with the ball | 42-27 |
| Subs | Creighton | Devon Drummer (SF) Freddy Funes | |
| Subs | Drake | Andrew Tuholski (PF) Jesse Ellis | |
| 12:20 | Creighton | Melvin Marshall is hacked by Larry Raggs in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Raggs, team foul #4 | 42-27 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Milstead (PF) Terrell Roberts | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 12:01 | Creighton | Tim Williams is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Lloyd Watts and he's fouled by Tracy Noble - foul #1 on Tracy Noble, team foul #5 | 44-27 |
| Subs | Creighton | Freddy Funes (SG), Terrell Roberts (PF) Devon Drummer, Robert Milstead | |
| Subs | Drake | Jesse Ellis (C) Glen Murdock | |
| 12:01 | Creighton | Tim Williams makes the free throw | 45-27 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Lloyd Watts (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Freddy Funes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Melvin Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Terrell Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Tim Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - James Hutchins (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Larry Raggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Tracy Noble (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Andrew Tuholski (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Jesse Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:53 | Drake | Andrew Tuholski misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 45-27 |
| 11:52 | Drake | Andrew Tuholski pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-27 |
| 11:47 | Drake | Tracy Noble connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Tim Williams - foul #3 on Tim Williams, team foul #5 | 45-29 |
| Subs | Creighton | Devon Drummer (SF), Jeffrey Hendren (C) Melvin Marshall, Terrell Roberts | |
| Subs | Drake | John Yocom (PG), Bernardo Yazzie (SG) James Hutchins, Larry Raggs | |
| 11:47 | Drake | Tracy Noble makes the free throw | 45-30 |
| 11:21 | Creighton | Tim Williams comes up short on the floater near the basket | 45-30 |
| 11:20 | Drake | Jesse Ellis grabs the board | 45-30 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 11:04 | Drake | Tracy Noble misses badly on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Devon Drummer - foul #1 on Devon Drummer, team foul #6 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Creighton | Melvin Marshall (SG), Terrell Roberts (SF), Robert Milstead (PF) Freddy Funes, Devon Drummer, Jeffrey Hendren | |
| Subs | Drake | James Hutchins (PG), Glen Murdock (PF) John Yocom, Andrew Tuholski | |
| 11:04 | Drake | Tracy Noble makes the 1st free throw | 45-31 |
| 11:04 | Drake | Tracy Noble makes the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| 10:38 | Creighton | Robert Milstead can't connect on an uncontested shot from the right wing | 45-32 |
| 10:37 | Creighton | Tim Williams hits the follow up shot | 47-32 |
| 10:16 | Drake | Bernardo Yazzie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-32 |
| Subs | Creighton | Freddy Funes (SG), Devon Drummer (SF), Jeffrey Hendren (C) Melvin Marshall, Terrell Roberts, Tim Williams | |
| Subs | Drake | Jack Donley (PG), Larry Raggs (SG), Robert Smith (SF), John Guion (PF) James Hutchins, Bernardo Yazzie, Tracy Noble, Jesse Ellis | |
| 09:53 | Creighton | Devon Drummer is hacked by John Guion - foul #2 on John Guion, team foul #6 | 47-32 |
| 09:38 | Creighton | Robert Milstead is hacked by John Guion - foul #3 on John Guion, team foul #7 | 47-32 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brian Riddick (SG), Tim Williams (C) Freddy Funes, Jeffrey Hendren | |
| Subs | Drake | John Yocom (PG), Andrew Tuholski (PF), Oscar Seeley (C) Larry Raggs, John Guion, Glen Murdock | |
| 09:38 | Creighton | Robert Milstead makes the 1st free throw | 48-32 |
| 09:38 | Creighton | Robert Milstead makes the 2nd free throw | 49-32 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 09:27 | Drake | Andrew Tuholski is hacked by Lloyd Watts - foul #1 on Lloyd Watts, team foul #7 | 49-32 |
| Subs | Creighton | Freddy Funes (SG), Terrell Roberts (PF) Brian Riddick, Robert Milstead | |
| Subs | Drake | Larry Raggs (SG) Jack Donley | |
| 09:27 | Drake | Andrew Tuholski makes the 1st free throw | 49-33 |
| 09:27 | Drake | Andrew Tuholski makes the 2nd free throw | 49-34 |
| 09:06 | Creighton | Devon Drummer misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-34 |
| 09:05 | Drake | Andrew Tuholski grabs the board | 49-34 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 09:01 | Drake | Larry Raggs makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-37 |
| 08:44 | Creighton | Devon Drummer misses long on an open jump hook from the left block | 49-37 |
| 08:43 | Drake | Andrew Tuholski snags the defensive board | 49-37 |
| 08:28 | Drake | Andrew Tuholski misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Freddy Funes - foul #1 on Freddy Funes, team foul #8 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brian Riddick (SG), Melvin Marshall (SF), Robert Milstead (PF), Jeffrey Hendren (C) Freddy Funes, Devon Drummer, Terrell Roberts, Tim Williams | |
| Subs | Drake | James Hutchins (PG), Jack Donley (SG), Glen Murdock (SF), Jesse Ellis (C) John Yocom, Larry Raggs, Robert Smith, Oscar Seeley | |
| 08:28 | Drake | Andrew Tuholski misses the 1st free throw | 49-37 |
| 08:28 | Drake | Andrew Tuholski makes the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 07:59 | Creighton | James Hutchins is called for the reach on Lloyd Watts - foul #2 on James Hutchins, team foul #8 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Creighton | Devon Drummer (SG) Brian Riddick | |
| Subs | Drake | Bernardo Yazzie (SG), John Guion (PF) James Hutchins, Andrew Tuholski | |
| 07:59 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts makes the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 07:59 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 51-38 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Lloyd Watts (tired) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Devon Drummer (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. SF - Melvin Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Milstead (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Hendren (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jack Donley (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bernardo Yazzie (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Glen Murdock (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. PF - John Guion (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Jesse Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:47 | Drake | Glen Murdock lays it up and in | 51-40 |
| 07:20 | Creighton | Jeffrey Hendren can't finish the uncontested layup | 51-40 |
| 07:18 | Drake | Glen Murdock pulls down the rebound | 51-40 |
| 07:05 | Drake | Glen Murdock comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 51-40 |
| 07:04 | Drake | John Guion misses the tip | 51-40 |
| 07:03 | Drake | Glen Murdock hits the follow up shot | 51-42 |
| 06:34 | Creighton | Jeffrey Hendren hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-42 |
| 06:32 | Drake | John Guion grabs the board | 51-42 |
| 06:21 | Drake | John Guion hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Glen Murdock | 51-45 |
| 05:57 | Creighton | Robert Milstead throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-45 |
| Subs | Creighton | Freddy Funes (PG), Brian Riddick (SG), Terrell Roberts (SF), Tim Williams (C) Lloyd Watts, Devon Drummer, Melvin Marshall, Jeffrey Hendren | |
| Subs | Drake | John Yocom (PG), Larry Raggs (SG), Tracy Noble (SF), Andrew Tuholski (PF), Oscar Seeley (C) Jack Donley, Bernardo Yazzie, Glen Murdock, John Guion, Jesse Ellis | |
| 05:48 | Drake | Larry Raggs is fouled on the floor by Terrell Roberts - foul #2 on Terrell Roberts, team foul #9 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Creighton | Lloyd Watts (PG) Brian Riddick | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 05:48 | Drake | Larry Raggs misses the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 05:48 | Creighton | Robert Milstead snags the defensive board | 51-45 |
| 05:20 | Creighton | Robert Milstead connects on the open jumper from the left wing | 53-45 |
| 04:59 | Drake | Tracy Noble misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 53-45 |
| 04:58 | Drake | Andrew Tuholski pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 04:52 | Drake | Larry Raggs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-45 |
| 04:50 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 04:30 | Creighton | Andrew Tuholski is called for the reach on Terrell Roberts - foul #2 on Andrew Tuholski, team foul #9 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brian Riddick (SG), Devon Drummer (SF) Lloyd Watts, Robert Milstead | |
| Subs | Drake | James Hutchins (PG), Robert Smith (SF), John Guion (PF), Glen Murdock (C) John Yocom, Tracy Noble, Andrew Tuholski, Oscar Seeley | |
| 04:30 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 04:30 | Drake | John Guion grabs the board | 53-45 |
| 04:14 | Drake | Glen Murdock comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 53-45 |
| 04:13 | Drake | Glen Murdock can't tip it in | 53-45 |
| 04:12 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 03:43 | Creighton | Devon Drummer misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 53-45 |
| 03:42 | Creighton | Brian Riddick can't tip it in | 53-45 |
| 03:41 | Creighton | Devon Drummer misses the tip | 53-45 |
| 03:40 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts grabs the offensive board | 53-45 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Freddy Funes (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Riddick (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Devon Drummer (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Terrell Roberts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Tim Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - James Hutchins (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Larry Raggs (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Robert Smith (fresh) PF - John Guion (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Glen Murdock (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Tim Williams | 55-45 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Drake | Robert Smith is fouled on the floor by Devon Drummer - foul #2 on Devon Drummer, team foul #10 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Creighton | Lloyd Watts (PG), Melvin Marshall (SF), Robert Milstead (PF), Jeffrey Hendren (C) Freddy Funes, Brian Riddick, Terrell Roberts, Tim Williams | |
| Subs | Drake | Tracy Noble (PG), Jack Donley (SG), Andrew Tuholski (PF) James Hutchins, Larry Raggs, John Guion | |
| 03:13 | Drake | Robert Smith misses the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 03:13 | Drake | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 03:09 | Creighton | Tracy Noble takes the ball from Lloyd Watts in the backcourt | 55-46 |
| 02:59 | Drake | Robert Smith misses badly on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Jeffrey Hendren - foul #3 on Jeffrey Hendren, team foul #11 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Creighton | Freddy Funes (SG), Tim Williams (C) Melvin Marshall, Jeffrey Hendren | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 02:59 | Drake | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 02:59 | Drake | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:33 | Creighton | Robert Smith is called for the reach on Devon Drummer - foul #3 on Robert Smith, team foul #10 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Creighton | Melvin Marshall (SF), Jeffrey Hendren (C) Freddy Funes, Tim Williams | |
| Subs | Drake | James Hutchins (PG), Bernardo Yazzie (SG), Jesse Ellis (C) Jack Donley, Robert Smith, Glen Murdock | |
| 02:33 | Creighton | Devon Drummer misses the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 02:33 | Creighton | Devon Drummer makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:29 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-48 |
| Subs | Creighton | Freddy Funes (SG) Devon Drummer | |
| Subs | Drake | Glen Murdock (SF) Jesse Ellis | |
| 02:20 | Drake | Bernardo Yazzie misses the easy layup | 56-48 |
| 02:19 | Creighton | Jeffrey Hendren grabs the defensive rebound | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:53 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts's fadeaway is rejected by Andrew Tuholski | 56-48 |
| 01:51 | Drake | James Hutchins snags the defensive board | 56-48 |
| 01:51 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-48 |
| Subs | Creighton | Devon Drummer (SF), Tim Williams (C) Melvin Marshall, Jeffrey Hendren | |
| Subs | Drake | Larry Raggs (SG), Robert Smith (SF), Oscar Seeley (C) Bernardo Yazzie, Glen Murdock, Tracy Noble | |
| 01:36 | Drake | Oscar Seeley misses the jump hook from the right block | 56-48 |
| 01:35 | Creighton | Robert Milstead pulls down the rebound | 56-48 |
| 01:31 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts is hacked by James Hutchins in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Hutchins, team foul #11 | 56-48 |
| 01:31 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 01:31 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 01:21 | Drake | Oscar Seeley's pass is intercepted by Devon Drummer | 58-48 |
| 01:18 | Creighton | Devon Drummer lays it up and in | 60-48 |
| 01:13 | Drake | Robert Smith clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Milstead - foul #2 on Robert Milstead, team foul #12 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Drake | Jack Donley (PG), Bernardo Yazzie (SG), Glen Murdock (PF), Tracy Noble (C) James Hutchins, Larry Raggs, Andrew Tuholski, Oscar Seeley | |
| 01:13 | Drake | Robert Smith misses the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 01:13 | Drake | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 00:56 | Creighton | Tim Williams scores on a jumper from the left side set up by Freddy Funes and he's hacked by Jack Donley - foul #4 on Jack Donley, team foul #12 | 62-49 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Drake | Jesse Ellis (C) Robert Smith | |
| 00:56 | Creighton | Tim Williams misses the free throw | 62-49 |
| 00:56 | Drake | Jesse Ellis gets the rebound | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Drake | Tracy Noble misses long on a jumper in the lane | 62-49 |
| 00:50 | Creighton | Tim Williams grabs the board | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Creighton | Robert Milstead comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Tracy Noble - foul #2 on Tracy Noble, team foul #13 | 62-49 |
| 00:27 | Creighton | Robert Milstead makes the 1st free throw | 63-49 |
| 00:27 | Creighton | Robert Milstead misses the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| 00:27 | Drake | Tracy Noble gets the rebound | 63-49 |
| 00:22 | Drake | Tim Williams is called for the reach on Glen Murdock - foul #4 on Tim Williams, team foul #13 | 63-49 |
| 00:22 | Drake | Glen Murdock makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 00:22 | Drake | Glen Murdock misses the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| 00:22 | Creighton | Tim Williams gets the rebound | 63-50 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Lloyd Watts runs out the clock | 63-50 |