| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Robert Shue (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Ehlers (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donald Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Todd Popp (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Julian Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Micheal Brunner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jesse Tyrell (fresh) SF - Devin Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Roger Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Ted Havard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Donald Cole inbounds the ball | 48-32 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Creighton | Julian Coleman can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 48-32 |
| 19:43 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell gets the rebound | 48-32 |
| 19:33 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Micheal Brunner | 48-35 |
| 19:24 | Creighton | Devin Peterson takes the ball from Julian Coleman | 48-35 |
| 19:08 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Devin Peterson | 48-38 |
| 18:50 | Creighton | Julian Coleman makes the wide open jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Ehlers | 50-38 |
| 18:32 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jesse Tyrell | 50-40 |
| 18:30 | Creighton | Roger Smith steals the ball from Jeffrey Ehlers in the backcourt | 50-40 |
| 18:16 | Eastern Illinois | Julian Coleman is called for the reach on Ted Havard - foul #1 on Julian Coleman, team foul #1 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Taylor (SG), Daniel Williams (PF), Brian Blaha (C) Jeffrey Ehlers, Todd Popp, Julian Coleman | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray (PG), Ronnie Stabile (SG), James Brien (SF), Homer Brown (PF), Derrick Griffen (C) Micheal Brunner, Jesse Tyrell, Devin Peterson, Roger Smith, Ted Havard | |
| 18:08 | Eastern Illinois | James Brien throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-40 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Barkley (PG), Todd Popp (PF) Robert Shue, Donald Cole | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 17:45 | Creighton | The short jumper by Todd Popp is denied by Derrick Griffen | 50-40 |
| 17:43 | Creighton | Todd Popp gets the offensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 17:30 | Creighton | Todd Popp's fadeaway is rejected by Homer Brown | 50-40 |
| 17:29 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Blaha | 50-40 |
| 17:17 | Creighton | Homer Brown picks off the pass by John Taylor | 50-40 |
| 17:02 | Eastern Illinois | Homer Brown connects on the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by James Brien and he's hacked by Daniel Williams - foul #3 on Daniel Williams, team foul #2 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Shue (PG), Donald Cole (SF), Julian Coleman (PF) Robert Barkley, Daniel Williams, Todd Popp | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner (PG), Devin Peterson (SF), Robert Sickles (PF) Ronnie Stabile, James Brien, Derrick Griffen | |
| 17:02 | Eastern Illinois | Homer Brown makes the free throw | 50-43 |
| 16:44 | Creighton | Donald Cole is open and scores on a turnaround in the lane | 52-43 |
| 16:26 | Eastern Illinois | Homer Brown hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Devin Peterson | 52-45 |
| 16:08 | Creighton | Julian Coleman blows the layup but he's hacked by Devin Peterson - foul #1 on Devin Peterson, team foul #1 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Barkley (SG), Todd Popp (PF) John Taylor, Brian Blaha | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell (SG), Roger Smith (PF), Ted Havard (C) Brady Ray, Robert Sickles, Homer Brown | |
| 16:08 | Creighton | Julian Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 16:08 | Creighton | Julian Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 15:48 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Shue steps in front of the Devin Peterson pass | 54-45 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Robert Shue (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Barkley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Cole (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Todd Popp (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Julian Coleman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Micheal Brunner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jesse Tyrell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Devin Peterson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. PF - Roger Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Ted Havard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Creighton | Robert Shue loses the dribble to Jesse Tyrell | 54-45 |
| 15:41 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner misses the easy layup | 54-45 |
| 15:40 | Creighton | Julian Coleman pulls down the rebound | 54-45 |
| 15:34 | Creighton | Todd Popp hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Shue and he's hacked by Roger Smith - foul #2 on Roger Smith, team foul #2 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers (SG), Jesse Fenner (C) Robert Shue, Julian Coleman | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis (PG), James Brien (SF) Micheal Brunner, Devin Peterson | |
| 15:34 | Creighton | Todd Popp makes the free throw | 57-45 |
| 15:20 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell is hacked by Jeffrey Ehlers - foul #2 on Jeffrey Ehlers, team foul #3 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Creighton | Daniel Williams (SF) Donald Cole | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 15:15 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Havard drills a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Jesse Tyrell and he's fouled by Jeffrey Ehlers - foul #3 on Jeffrey Ehlers, team foul #4 | 57-47 |
| 15:15 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Havard makes the free throw | 57-48 |
| 15:10 | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers is called for traveling in the backcourt | 57-48 |
| 15:03 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-48 |
| 14:49 | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Williams | 59-48 |
| 14:43 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Jeffrey Ehlers - foul #4 on Jeffrey Ehlers, team foul #5 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Shue (PG), John Taylor (SG) Robert Barkley, Jeffrey Ehlers | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Sickles (PF), Derrick Griffen (C) Roger Smith, Ted Havard | |
| 14:43 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell makes the free throw | 59-51 |
| 14:30 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 59-51 |
| 14:28 | Eastern Illinois | James Brien grabs the defensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 14:22 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis loses the ball out of bounds | 59-51 |
| Subs | Creighton | Donald Cole (SF) Todd Popp | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner (PG), Ronnie Stabile (SF) Jesse Tyrell, James Brien | |
| 14:05 | Creighton | Donald Cole's pass is intercepted by Derrick Griffen | 59-51 |
| 13:49 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-51 |
| 13:47 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner snags the offensive board | 59-51 |
| 13:39 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 59-51 |
| 13:38 | Creighton | Daniel Williams grabs the board | 59-51 |
| 13:32 | Creighton | Daniel Williams scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Shue | 61-51 |
| 13:26 | Eastern Illinois | Derrick Griffen's pass is intercepted by Daniel Williams | 61-51 |
| 12:59 | Creighton | Donald Cole is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Shue | 63-51 |
| 12:41 | Eastern Illinois | Ronnie Stabile hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 63-51 |
| 12:40 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis tips it home | 63-53 |
| 12:30 | Creighton | Adam Willis steals the ball from Daniel Williams | 63-53 |
| 12:26 | Eastern Illinois | Ronnie Stabile is hacked by John Taylor - foul #2 on John Taylor, team foul #6 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Barkley (PG), Brian Blaha (SG), Todd Popp (PF), Julian Coleman (C) Robert Shue, John Taylor, Daniel Williams, Jesse Fenner | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray (PG), Jesse Tyrell (SG), Devin Peterson (SF), Roger Smith (PF), Ted Havard (C) Micheal Brunner, Adam Willis, Ronnie Stabile, Robert Sickles, Derrick Griffen | |
| 12:03 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Brady Ray | 63-56 |
| 11:45 | Creighton | Robert Barkley makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Todd Popp | 65-56 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Robert Barkley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Blaha (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Donald Cole (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Todd Popp (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Julian Coleman (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Brady Ray (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Tyrell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Devin Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. PF - Roger Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Ted Havard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Havard drills a jumper in the lane set up by Brady Ray | 65-58 |
| 11:13 | Creighton | Brian Blaha's pass is intercepted by Jesse Tyrell | 65-58 |
| 10:52 | Eastern Illinois | Julian Coleman steals the ball from Devin Peterson | 65-58 |
| 10:35 | Creighton | Roger Smith denies the turnaround by Donald Cole | 65-58 |
| 10:33 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Roger Smith | 65-58 |
| 10:28 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Brady Ray | 65-60 |
| 10:16 | Creighton | Brian Blaha misses long on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-60 |
| 10:15 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Roger Smith | 65-60 |
| 09:52 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-60 |
| 09:51 | Creighton | Brian Blaha snags the defensive board | 65-60 |
| 09:49 | Creighton | Robert Barkley is fouled in the backcourt by Brady Ray - foul #3 on Brady Ray, team foul #3 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Shue (PG), John Taylor (SG), Daniel Williams (SF), Jesse Fenner (C) Robert Barkley, Brian Blaha, Donald Cole, Julian Coleman | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner (PG), Adam Willis (SG), Ronnie Stabile (SF), James Brien (PF), Homer Brown (C) Brady Ray, Jesse Tyrell, Devin Peterson, Roger Smith, Ted Havard | |
| 09:40 | Creighton | Robert Shue misses the shot from the left side | 65-60 |
| 09:38 | Creighton | Daniel Williams tips it in | 67-60 |
| 09:10 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Adam Willis | 67-62 |
| 08:50 | Creighton | Robert Shue comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-62 |
| 08:48 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Jesse Fenner | 67-62 |
| 08:38 | Creighton | John Taylor misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-62 |
| 08:37 | Eastern Illinois | Homer Brown grabs the board | 67-62 |
| 08:10 | Eastern Illinois | James Brien lays it up and in set up by Homer Brown | 67-64 |
| 08:03 | Creighton | Daniel Williams is hacked by Ronnie Stabile in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronnie Stabile, team foul #4 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Creighton | Willis Craig (PG), Robert Barkley (SG), Donald Cole (SF), Julian Coleman (PF) Robert Shue, John Taylor, Daniel Williams, Todd Popp | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell (SG), Devin Peterson (SF), Roger Smith (PF), Ted Havard (C) Adam Willis, Ronnie Stabile, James Brien, Homer Brown | |
| 07:53 | Creighton | Julian Coleman is whistled for a carry | 67-64 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers (SG) Willis Craig | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Derrick Griffen (C) Ted Havard | |
| 07:39 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson misses the shot from the right block | 67-64 |
| 07:38 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-64 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Robert Barkley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Ehlers (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Donald Cole (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Julian Coleman (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jesse Fenner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Micheal Brunner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jesse Tyrell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Devin Peterson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. PF - Roger Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Derrick Griffen (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:22 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith knocks in the runner from the right block | 67-66 |
| 06:56 | Creighton | Julian Coleman hits the finger roll set up by Donald Cole | 69-66 |
| 06:52 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-66 |
| 06:50 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner grabs the defensive rebound | 69-66 |
| 06:46 | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-66 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Shue (PG), John Taylor (SG), Daniel Williams (SF), Brian Blaha (PF) Robert Barkley, Jeffrey Ehlers, Donald Cole, Jesse Fenner | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray (PG), Adam Willis (SG), Robert Sickles (PF), Ted Havard (C) Micheal Brunner, Jesse Tyrell, Roger Smith, Derrick Griffen | |
| 06:41 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis can't connect on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Shue - foul #2 on Robert Shue, team foul #7 | 69-66 |
| 06:41 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 06:41 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 06:39 | Creighton | John Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Adam Willis - foul #4 on Adam Willis, team foul #5 | 69-68 |
| 06:25 | Creighton | John Taylor's pass is intercepted by Brady Ray | 69-68 |
| 05:56 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Brady Ray | 69-70 |
| 05:54 | Creighton | Daniel Williams double dribbles in the backcourt | 69-70 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers (SG), Jesse Fenner (C) John Taylor, Julian Coleman | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner (PG), James Brien (SF), Homer Brown (C) Brady Ray, Devin Peterson, Ted Havard | |
| 05:42 | Eastern Illinois | James Brien buries a turnaround in the paint | 69-72 |
| 05:30 | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-72 |
| 05:28 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis snags the defensive board | 69-72 |
| 05:16 | Eastern Illinois | James Brien clanks a floater from close range | 69-72 |
| 05:15 | Creighton | Daniel Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 69-72 |
| 05:09 | Creighton | Robert Shue misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 69-72 |
| 05:07 | Eastern Illinois | Homer Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 69-72 |
| 05:03 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Brien | 69-75 |
| 04:55 | Creighton | Robert Shue blows the layup but the foul's on Micheal Brunner - foul #1 on Micheal Brunner, team foul #6 | 69-75 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Taylor (SG), Robert Barkley (SF), Todd Popp (PF) Jeffrey Ehlers, Daniel Williams, Brian Blaha | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray (PG), Jesse Tyrell (SG), Ronnie Stabile (SF), Ted Havard (C) Micheal Brunner, Adam Willis, James Brien, Robert Sickles | |
| 04:55 | Creighton | Robert Shue misses the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 04:55 | Creighton | Robert Shue makes the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| 04:44 | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Jesse Tyrell | 70-77 |
| 04:41 | Creighton | Robert Barkley is fouled in the backcourt by Brady Ray - foul #4 on Brady Ray, team foul #7 | 70-77 |
| Subs | Creighton | Donald Cole (SF), Julian Coleman (C) Robert Shue, Jesse Fenner | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith (PF) Homer Brown | |
| 04:41 | Creighton | Robert Barkley makes the 1st free throw | 71-77 |
| 04:41 | Creighton | Robert Barkley makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 04:19 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith misses the lay-in | 72-77 |
| 04:18 | Creighton | Julian Coleman snags the defensive board | 72-77 |
| 04:11 | Creighton | Todd Popp misses the lay-in | 72-77 |
| 04:10 | Eastern Illinois | Ronnie Stabile gets the rebound | 72-77 |
| 04:03 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on John Taylor - foul #3 on John Taylor, team foul #8 | 72-77 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner (PG), Derrick Griffen (C) Brady Ray, Ted Havard | |
| 04:03 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith makes the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 04:03 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 72-79 |
| 03:59 | Creighton | Donald Cole's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-79 |
| Subs | Creighton | Daniel Williams (C) Julian Coleman | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson (SF) Ronnie Stabile | |
| 03:32 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole is called for the reach on Devin Peterson - foul #2 on Donald Cole, team foul #9 | 72-79 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Shue (PG), Brian Blaha (C) John Taylor, Todd Popp | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Brien (PF), Homer Brown (C) Roger Smith, Derrick Griffen | |
| 03:32 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 03:32 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Robert Shue (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Barkley (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Cole (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Brian Blaha (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Micheal Brunner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jesse Tyrell (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Devin Peterson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. PF - James Brien (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Homer Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:24 | Creighton | Donald Cole is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Brian Blaha | 74-81 |
| 03:20 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson is whistled for a carry | 74-81 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers (SG) Robert Barkley | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis (SG), Ted Havard (C) Jesse Tyrell, Devin Peterson | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:02 | Creighton | Donald Cole misses the easy layup but he's hacked by James Brien - foul #2 on James Brien, team foul #8 | 74-81 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jesse Fenner (C) Daniel Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray (PG) Micheal Brunner | |
| 03:02 | Creighton | Donald Cole misses the 1st free throw | 74-81 |
| 03:02 | Creighton | Donald Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 75-81 |
| 02:48 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis drills a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Brady Ray | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:40 | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Shue | 78-83 |
| 02:36 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-83 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Taylor (SG), Julian Coleman (PF), Daniel Williams (C) Jeffrey Ehlers, Brian Blaha, Jesse Fenner | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 02:19 | Eastern Illinois | James Brien comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by John Taylor - foul #4 on John Taylor, team foul #10 | 78-83 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith (PF) Homer Brown | |
| 02:19 | Eastern Illinois | James Brien makes the 1st free throw | 78-84 |
| 02:19 | Eastern Illinois | James Brien misses the 2nd free throw | 78-84 |
| 02:19 | Creighton | Daniel Williams grabs the board | 78-84 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:13 | Creighton | Donald Cole buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 81-84 |
| 01:58 | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 81-84 |
| 01:57 | Creighton | Daniel Williams snags the defensive board | 81-84 |
| 01:57 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-84 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers (SG), Todd Popp (PF), Jesse Fenner (C) John Taylor, Julian Coleman, Daniel Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner (PG), Jesse Tyrell (SG), Devin Peterson (SF) Brady Ray, Adam Willis, James Brien | |
| 01:41 | Creighton | Robert Shue misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 81-84 |
| 01:39 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith pulls down the rebound | 81-84 |
| 01:35 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner clanks a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Donald Cole - foul #3 on Donald Cole, team foul #11 | 81-84 |
| 01:35 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner makes the 1st free throw | 81-85 |
| 01:35 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner misses the 2nd free throw | 81-85 |
| 01:35 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner grabs the board | 81-85 |
| 01:13 | Creighton | Robert Shue makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 83-85 |
| 00:51 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Havard misses the jumper in the paint | 83-85 |
| 00:49 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner grabs the board | 83-85 |
| 00:43 | Creighton | Todd Popp is denied on a layup by Ted Havard | 83-85 |
| 00:42 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner tips it home | 85-85 |
| 00:13 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Ted Havard | 85-87 |
| 00:04 | Creighton | Todd Popp lays it in | 87-87 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 87-87 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner misses the halfcourt shot | 87-87 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Robert Shue (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Ehlers (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Donald Cole (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Todd Popp (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Jesse Fenner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Micheal Brunner (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jesse Tyrell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Devin Peterson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. PF - Roger Smith (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. C - Ted Havard (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner wins the tip | 87-87 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:50 | Creighton | Todd Popp is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 90-87 |
| 04:36 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Havard lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jesse Tyrell | 90-89 |
| 04:17 | Creighton | Robert Shue hits the easy wide open finger roll | 92-89 |
| 04:13 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Jesse Tyrell | 92-91 |
| 04:11 | Creighton | Jesse Tyrell is called for the reach on Jeffrey Ehlers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jesse Tyrell, team foul #9 | 92-91 |
| Subs | Creighton | Julian Coleman (PF), Daniel Williams (C) Todd Popp, Jesse Fenner | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis (SG) Jesse Tyrell | |
| 04:11 | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers makes the 1st free throw | 93-91 |
| 04:11 | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers makes the 2nd free throw | 94-91 |
| 03:57 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 94-91 |
| 03:55 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Robert Shue | 94-91 |
| 03:49 | Creighton | Julian Coleman makes the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Shue | 96-91 |
| 03:31 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson can't throw it down but he's hacked by Robert Shue - foul #3 on Robert Shue, team foul #12 | 96-91 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Taylor (SG) Jeffrey Ehlers | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray (PG), James Brien (PF), Homer Brown (C) Micheal Brunner, Roger Smith, Ted Havard | |
| 03:31 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 96-92 |
| 03:31 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 96-93 |
| 03:14 | Creighton | Julian Coleman's pass is intercepted by Devin Peterson | 96-93 |
| 02:59 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson is hacked by Donald Cole - foul #4 on Donald Cole, team foul #13 | 96-93 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Barkley (PG), Brian Blaha (C) Robert Shue, Donald Cole | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 02:59 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson misses the 1st free throw | 96-93 |
| 02:59 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 96-94 |
| 02:57 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 96-94 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Shue (PG), Donald Cole (SF), Todd Popp (PF), Jesse Fenner (C) Robert Barkley, Daniel Williams, Julian Coleman, Brian Blaha | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner (PG), Jesse Tyrell (SG), Roger Smith (PF), Ted Havard (C) Brady Ray, Adam Willis, Devin Peterson, Homer Brown | |
| 02:42 | Creighton | John Taylor makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Shue | 99-94 |
| 02:26 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 99-94 |
| 02:24 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Havard tips it home | 99-96 |
| 02:00 | Creighton | Robert Shue connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Todd Popp | 102-96 |
| 01:47 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell scores on a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by James Brien | 102-98 |
| 01:29 | Creighton | Donald Cole clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 102-98 |
| 01:28 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner grabs the defensive rebound | 102-98 |
| 01:22 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell loses the dribble to Robert Shue | 102-98 |
| 01:18 | Creighton | Todd Popp dunks the ball set up by Robert Shue | 104-98 |
| 00:49 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner clanks a shot from the left wing | 104-98 |
| 00:47 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner gets the rebound | 104-98 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Robert Shue (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 10 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Taylor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Donald Cole (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Todd Popp (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. C - Jesse Fenner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Micheal Brunner (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jesse Tyrell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Brien (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. PF - Roger Smith (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. C - Ted Havard (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Creighton | Micheal Brunner is called for the reach on Jesse Fenner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Micheal Brunner, team foul #10 | 104-98 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jeffrey Ehlers (SG), Daniel Williams (PF) Robert Shue, Todd Popp | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson (SF) James Brien | |
| 00:44 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner makes the 1st free throw | 105-98 |
| 00:44 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner makes the 2nd free throw | 106-98 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 106-101 |
| 00:38 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 106-101 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brian Blaha (PF) Jesse Fenner | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 00:35 | Creighton | Micheal Brunner is called for the reach on John Taylor in the backcourt - foul #3 on Micheal Brunner, team foul #11 | 106-101 |
| 00:35 | Creighton | John Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 107-101 |
| 00:35 | Creighton | John Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 108-101 |
| 00:27 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell is called for a charge - foul #4 on Jesse Tyrell, team foul #12 | 108-101 |
| 00:26 | Creighton | Jesse Tyrell is called for the reach on Donald Cole in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jesse Tyrell, team foul #13 | 108-101 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis (SG) Jesse Tyrell | |
| 00:26 | Creighton | Donald Cole makes the 1st free throw | 109-101 |
| 00:26 | Creighton | Donald Cole misses the 2nd free throw | 109-101 |
| 00:26 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Havard snags the defensive board | 109-101 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 109-101 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Havard grabs the offensive board | 109-101 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner loses the dribble to Brian Blaha | 109-101 |
| 00:17 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 109-101 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Creighton | John Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Micheal Brunner - foul #4 on Micheal Brunner, team foul #14 | 109-101 |
| 00:16 | Creighton | John Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 109-101 |
| 00:16 | Creighton | John Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 110-101 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson is hacked by Donald Cole - foul #5 on Donald Cole, team foul #14 | 110-101 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Shue (PG), Todd Popp (PF), Jesse Fenner (C) John Taylor, Donald Cole, Brian Blaha | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 00:11 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson misses the 1st free throw | 110-101 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 110-101 |
| 00:11 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner grabs the board | 110-101 |
| 00:10 | Creighton | Micheal Brunner is called for the reach on Jesse Fenner in the backcourt - foul #5 on Micheal Brunner, team foul #15 | 110-101 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Taylor (PG), Brian Blaha (PF) Robert Shue, Todd Popp | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray (PG) Micheal Brunner | |
| 00:10 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner makes the 1st free throw | 111-101 |
| 00:10 | Creighton | Jesse Fenner makes the 2nd free throw | 112-101 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Brady Ray | 112-104 |
| 00:03 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 112-104 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Creighton | John Taylor runs out the clock | 112-104 |