| Lineup | Drake | PG - Michael Evans (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Anglin (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jack Sledge (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - Freddy Gardner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Grimm (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Robert Trantham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Jewell (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Alex Whittle (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Otis Friday (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Bethune (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Alex Whittle inbounds the ball | 34-25 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:57 | Creighton | William Grimm picks off the pass by Robert Trantham in the backcourt | 34-25 |
| 19:50 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Trantham - foul #2 on Robert Trantham, team foul #1 | 34-25 |
| 19:50 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin makes the 1st free throw | 35-25 |
| 19:50 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin makes the 2nd free throw | 36-25 |
| 19:46 | Creighton | Michael Evans steals it from Richard Jewell in the backcourt | 36-25 |
| 19:45 | Drake | Michael Evans misses the easy layup | 36-25 |
| 19:44 | Drake | Jack Sledge tips it back up and in | 38-25 |
| 19:39 | Creighton | Alex Whittle can't finish the layup | 38-25 |
| 19:38 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin gets the rebound | 38-25 |
| 19:22 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from Michael Evans | 40-25 |
| 19:02 | Creighton | Richard Jewell makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Trantham | 40-27 |
| 18:44 | Drake | William Grimm travels with the ball | 40-27 |
| Subs | Drake | Stanley Dorsey (SF), John Sheller (PF), Clarence Culler (C) Jack Sledge, Freddy Gardner, William Grimm | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 18:38 | Creighton | Richard Jewell is hacked by Kenneth Anglin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Anglin, team foul #1 | 40-27 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Bulkley (SF) Kenneth Anglin | |
| Subs | Creighton | Marty Perl (SF) Alex Whittle | |
| 18:24 | Creighton | Marty Perl misses badly on the uncontested floater from the free throw line | 40-27 |
| 18:22 | Creighton | Harold Bethune can't tip it in | 40-27 |
| 18:20 | Creighton | Marty Perl snags the offensive board | 40-27 |
| 18:06 | Creighton | Marty Perl is fouled on the floor by Michael Bulkley - foul #3 on Michael Bulkley, team foul #2 | 40-27 |
| Subs | Drake | Bruce Dorris (PG), Chris Davis (SG) Michael Evans, Michael Bulkley | |
| Subs | Creighton | Jason Mahon (SG), Timothy Slate (SF), Herbert Tye (PF), Jeremy Gadbois (C) Robert Trantham, Richard Jewell, Otis Friday, Harold Bethune | |
| 17:45 | Creighton | Marty Perl misses short on a 3 from straight away | 40-27 |
| 17:43 | Creighton | Jeremy Gadbois tips it back up and in | 40-29 |
| 17:41 | Drake | Bruce Dorris double dribbles in the backcourt | 40-29 |
| Subs | Drake | William Grimm (C) Clarence Culler | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 17:30 | Creighton | Jason Mahon comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-29 |
| 17:28 | Creighton | Jeremy Gadbois grabs the offensive rebound | 40-29 |
| 17:13 | Creighton | Timothy Slate hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from close range | 40-29 |
| 17:12 | Drake | William Grimm grabs the defensive rebound | 40-29 |
| 16:48 | Drake | William Grimm misses the lay-in | 40-29 |
| 16:47 | Creighton | Timothy Slate gets the rebound | 40-29 |
| 16:42 | Creighton | Timothy Slate scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Marty Perl | 40-32 |
| 16:27 | Drake | Chris Davis drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Bruce Dorris | 42-32 |
| 16:18 | Creighton | Jason Mahon misses long on a jumper from the right side | 42-32 |
| 16:16 | Drake | William Grimm snags the defensive board | 42-32 |
| 15:58 | Drake | Bruce Dorris clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-32 |
| 15:57 | Creighton | Herbert Tye grabs the defensive rebound | 42-32 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Bruce Dorris (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Chris Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Stanley Dorsey (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - John Sheller (tiring) 2 reb. C - William Grimm (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Marty Perl (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Mahon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Timothy Slate (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Herbert Tye (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Jeremy Gadbois (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Creighton | John Sheller is called for the reach on Marty Perl in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Sheller, team foul #3 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Evans (PG), Kenneth Anglin (SG), Jack Sledge (SF), Freddy Gardner (PF), Clarence Culler (C) Bruce Dorris, Chris Davis, Stanley Dorsey, John Sheller, William Grimm | |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Trantham (PG), Richard Jewell (SG), Alex Whittle (SF), Otis Friday (PF), Harold Bethune (C) Marty Perl, Jason Mahon, Timothy Slate, Herbert Tye, Jeremy Gadbois | |
| 15:43 | Creighton | Richard Jewell buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-34 |
| 15:24 | Drake | Clarence Culler misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-34 |
| 15:22 | Creighton | Otis Friday grabs the board | 42-34 |
| 15:15 | Creighton | Richard Jewell misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-34 |
| 15:13 | Drake | Jack Sledge snags the defensive board | 42-34 |
| 15:06 | Drake | Michael Evans is fouled on the floor by Otis Friday - foul #2 on Otis Friday, team foul #2 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Drake | Carlos Pacheco (C) Clarence Culler | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 14:52 | Drake | Michael Evans throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-34 |
| 14:34 | Creighton | Alex Whittle clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 42-34 |
| 14:32 | Creighton | Otis Friday grabs the offensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 14:13 | Creighton | Richard Jewell buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Otis Friday | 42-37 |
| 13:53 | Drake | Michael Evans scores on a runner in the paint on a great pass from Freddy Gardner and the foul's on Alex Whittle - foul #3 on Alex Whittle, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Bulkley (SF), William Grimm (C) Jack Sledge, Carlos Pacheco | |
| Subs | Creighton | Timothy Slate (SF), Jeremy Gadbois (C) Alex Whittle, Harold Bethune | |
| 13:53 | Drake | Michael Evans makes the free throw | 45-37 |
| 13:24 | Creighton | Robert Trantham misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-37 |
| 13:23 | Drake | Michael Bulkley snags the defensive board | 45-37 |
| 13:16 | Drake | Michael Bulkley misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Timothy Slate - foul #2 on Timothy Slate, team foul #4 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Drake | Bruce Dorris (PG), Chris Davis (SG), Clarence Culler (PF) Michael Evans, Kenneth Anglin, Freddy Gardner | |
| Subs | Creighton | Marty Perl (PG), Jason Mahon (SG), Herbert Tye (PF) Robert Trantham, Richard Jewell, Otis Friday | |
| 13:16 | Drake | Michael Bulkley misses the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 13:16 | Drake | Michael Bulkley misses the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 13:16 | Creighton | Herbert Tye gets the rebound | 45-37 |
| 13:11 | Creighton | Timothy Slate is whistled for traveling | 45-37 |
| Subs | Drake | Stanley Dorsey (PG) Bruce Dorris | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 12:57 | Drake | William Grimm misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 45-37 |
| 12:56 | Creighton | Timothy Slate snags the defensive board | 45-37 |
| 12:54 | Creighton | Chris Davis is called for the reach on Herbert Tye in the backcourt - foul #1 on Chris Davis, team foul #4 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Alex Whittle (SF) Timothy Slate | |
| 12:35 | Creighton | Herbert Tye clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 45-37 |
| 12:34 | Drake | Chris Davis snags the defensive board | 45-37 |
| 12:29 | Drake | Stanley Dorsey is hacked by Alex Whittle - foul #4 on Alex Whittle, team foul #5 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Drake | Bruce Dorris (PG), Jack Sledge (SF), Freddy Gardner (PF) Chris Davis, Michael Bulkley, Clarence Culler | |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Trantham (PG), Otis Friday (PF), Harold Bethune (C) Alex Whittle, Herbert Tye, Jeremy Gadbois | |
| 12:20 | Drake | Jack Sledge double dribbles | 45-37 |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Anglin (SG), Carlos Pacheco (PF) Stanley Dorsey, Freddy Gardner | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 12:01 | Creighton | Marty Perl connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 45-39 |
| 11:55 | Drake | Bruce Dorris connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Jack Sledge | 47-39 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Bruce Dorris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Anglin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jack Sledge (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Carlos Pacheco (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Grimm (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Robert Trantham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Mahon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Marty Perl (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Otis Friday (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Harold Bethune (fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:30 | Creighton | Robert Trantham misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-39 |
| 11:28 | Drake | William Grimm grabs the board | 47-39 |
| 11:07 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin misses the 3 from the right wing | 47-39 |
| 11:06 | Creighton | Marty Perl grabs the board | 47-39 |
| 11:02 | Creighton | Robert Trantham hits a wide open 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jason Mahon | 47-42 |
| 10:38 | Drake | William Grimm misses the easy layup | 47-42 |
| 10:37 | Creighton | Jason Mahon gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| 10:25 | Creighton | Marty Perl misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jack Sledge - foul #2 on Jack Sledge, team foul #5 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Evans (PG), Stanley Dorsey (SG), Michael Bulkley (SF), John Sheller (PF), Clarence Culler (C) Bruce Dorris, Kenneth Anglin, Jack Sledge, Carlos Pacheco, William Grimm | |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Jewell (SG), Timothy Slate (SF), Herbert Tye (PF), Jeremy Gadbois (C) Robert Trantham, Jason Mahon, Otis Friday, Harold Bethune | |
| 10:25 | Creighton | Marty Perl makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 10:25 | Creighton | Marty Perl makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 10:17 | Drake | Stanley Dorsey misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 10:16 | Creighton | Herbert Tye grabs the board | 47-44 |
| 10:09 | Creighton | Richard Jewell buries a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Marty Perl | 47-46 |
| 09:53 | Drake | Clarence Culler is whistled for a carry | 47-46 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Trantham (PG) Marty Perl | |
| 09:28 | Creighton | Robert Trantham hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Herbert Tye | 47-48 |
| 09:09 | Drake | Michael Bulkley makes the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Evans and he's hacked by Timothy Slate - foul #3 on Timothy Slate, team foul #6 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Drake | Freddy Gardner (PF) Clarence Culler | |
| Subs | Creighton | Otis Friday (PF) Herbert Tye | |
| 09:09 | Drake | Michael Bulkley makes the free throw | 50-48 |
| 09:00 | Creighton | Richard Jewell misses the lay-in | 50-48 |
| 08:59 | Drake | John Sheller grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 08:40 | Drake | John Sheller makes the runner from the left block set up by Stanley Dorsey | 52-48 |
| 08:38 | Creighton | Richard Jewell is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 52-48 |
| Subs | Drake | Chris Davis (SG), Jack Sledge (SF), William Grimm (C) Stanley Dorsey, Michael Bulkley, John Sheller | |
| Subs | Creighton | Marty Perl (SF), Harold Bethune (C) Timothy Slate, Jeremy Gadbois | |
| 08:21 | Drake | Freddy Gardner drills a shot from the left side | 54-48 |
| 08:19 | Creighton | Otis Friday's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-48 |
| Subs | Drake | Bruce Dorris (PG) Michael Evans | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 08:06 | Drake | William Grimm clanks a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Trantham - foul #3 on Robert Trantham, team foul #7 | 54-48 |
| 08:06 | Drake | William Grimm makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 08:06 | Drake | William Grimm makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 07:46 | Creighton | Marty Perl is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 56-50 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Bruce Dorris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chris Davis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jack Sledge (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Freddy Gardner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Grimm (tiring) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Robert Trantham (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Jewell (fairly fresh) 20 pts. SF - Marty Perl (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Otis Friday (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Harold Bethune (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:32 | Drake | William Grimm misses long on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Marty Perl - foul #1 on Marty Perl, team foul #8 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Evans (PG), Stanley Dorsey (SF) Bruce Dorris, Jack Sledge | |
| Subs | Creighton | Alex Whittle (SF), Herbert Tye (PF) Marty Perl, Otis Friday | |
| 07:32 | Drake | William Grimm makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 07:32 | Drake | William Grimm misses the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 07:32 | Creighton | Herbert Tye pulls down the rebound | 57-50 |
| 07:16 | Creighton | Alex Whittle can't throw it down but the foul's on William Grimm - foul #1 on William Grimm, team foul #6 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Drake | Kenneth Anglin (SG), John Sheller (C) Chris Davis, William Grimm | |
| Subs | Creighton | Timothy Slate (PG), Jeremy Gadbois (C) Robert Trantham, Harold Bethune | |
| 07:16 | Creighton | Alex Whittle makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 07:16 | Creighton | Alex Whittle misses the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 07:16 | Drake | Freddy Gardner snags the defensive board | 57-51 |
| 06:57 | Drake | Herbert Tye swats the short shot by John Sheller | 57-51 |
| 06:55 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Jeremy Gadbois | 57-51 |
| 06:53 | Creighton | Timothy Slate throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-51 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Bulkley (SF), Clarence Culler (C) Stanley Dorsey, John Sheller | |
| Subs | Creighton | Jason Mahon (PG) Richard Jewell | |
| 06:38 | Drake | Alex Whittle is called for the reach on Michael Bulkley - foul #5 on Alex Whittle, team foul #9 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Richard Jewell (SG), Otis Friday (PF) Alex Whittle, Herbert Tye | |
| 06:38 | Drake | Michael Bulkley misses the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 06:38 | Creighton | Jeremy Gadbois snags the defensive board | 57-51 |
| 06:17 | Creighton | Richard Jewell is hacked by Clarence Culler - foul #2 on Clarence Culler, team foul #7 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Drake | Bruce Dorris (PG), Carlos Pacheco (C) Michael Evans, Freddy Gardner | |
| Subs | Creighton | Marty Perl (SF), Harold Bethune (C) Timothy Slate, Jeremy Gadbois | |
| 06:17 | Creighton | Richard Jewell misses the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 06:17 | Drake | Carlos Pacheco snags the defensive board | 57-51 |
| 06:06 | Drake | Carlos Pacheco can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 57-51 |
| 06:05 | Drake | Clarence Culler hits the follow up shot | 59-51 |
| 06:02 | Creighton | Kenneth Anglin takes the ball from Richard Jewell in the backcourt | 59-51 |
| 05:48 | Drake | Clarence Culler clanks a shot in the lane | 59-51 |
| 05:46 | Drake | Clarence Culler hits the follow up shot | 61-51 |
| 05:43 | Creighton | Jason Mahon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-51 |
| Subs | Drake | Chris Davis (SG), Stanley Dorsey (SF), John Sheller (C) Kenneth Anglin, Michael Bulkley, Clarence Culler | |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Trantham (PG) Jason Mahon | |
| 05:29 | Drake | Carlos Pacheco travels with the ball | 61-51 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Evans (PG), William Grimm (C) Bruce Dorris, Carlos Pacheco | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 05:21 | Creighton | Stanley Dorsey picks off the pass by Richard Jewell | 61-51 |
| 05:04 | Drake | Chris Davis connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 63-51 |
| 04:50 | Creighton | Chris Davis steps in front of the Harold Bethune pass | 63-51 |
| 04:45 | Drake | Chris Davis lays it up and in | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:40 | Creighton | Richard Jewell misses the lay-in | 65-51 |
| 04:38 | Creighton | Otis Friday grabs the offensive rebound | 65-51 |
| 04:28 | Creighton | Robert Trantham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-51 |
| 04:26 | Drake | William Grimm snags the defensive board | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:07 | Drake | Michael Evans misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-51 |
| 04:05 | Drake | John Sheller tips it back up and in | 67-51 |
| 04:00 | Creighton | Marty Perl hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Jewell | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:40 | Drake | William Grimm misses the lay-in | 67-54 |
| 03:38 | Drake | John Sheller tips it home | 69-54 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Michael Evans (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Chris Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Stanley Dorsey (fairly fresh) 3 ast. PF - John Sheller (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - William Grimm (tiring) 10 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Robert Trantham (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Jewell (tired) 20 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marty Perl (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Otis Friday (tiring) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Harold Bethune (tiring) 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Creighton | Richard Jewell is fouled in the backcourt by Chris Davis - foul #2 on Chris Davis, team foul #8 | 69-54 |
| Subs | Drake | Bruce Dorris (PG), Kenneth Anglin (SG), Jack Sledge (SF), Freddy Gardner (PF), Carlos Pacheco (C) Michael Evans, Chris Davis, Stanley Dorsey, John Sheller, William Grimm | |
| Subs | Creighton | Jason Mahon (PG), Timothy Slate (SF), Herbert Tye (PF), Jeremy Gadbois (C) Robert Trantham, Marty Perl, Otis Friday, Harold Bethune | |
| 03:34 | Creighton | Richard Jewell makes the 1st free throw | 69-55 |
| 03:34 | Creighton | Richard Jewell makes the 2nd free throw | 69-56 |
| 03:09 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Bruce Dorris | 72-56 |
| 02:48 | Creighton | Jeremy Gadbois hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Carlos Pacheco - foul #1 on Carlos Pacheco, team foul #9 | 72-56 |
| Subs | Drake | Stanley Dorsey (SG), Michael Bulkley (SF), Clarence Culler (PF), John Sheller (C) Kenneth Anglin, Jack Sledge, Freddy Gardner, Carlos Pacheco | |
| Subs | Creighton | Marty Perl (SG) Richard Jewell | |
| 02:48 | Creighton | Jeremy Gadbois makes the 1st free throw | 72-57 |
| 02:48 | Creighton | Jeremy Gadbois makes the 2nd free throw | 72-58 |
| 02:19 | Drake | Stanley Dorsey is whistled for a carry | 72-58 |
| 02:15 | Creighton | Marty Perl is hacked by Michael Bulkley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Bulkley, team foul #10 | 72-58 |
| 02:15 | Creighton | Marty Perl makes the 1st free throw | 72-59 |
| 02:15 | Creighton | Marty Perl makes the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| 01:55 | Drake | Stanley Dorsey clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 72-60 |
| 01:54 | Creighton | Jeremy Gadbois grabs the board | 72-60 |
| 01:49 | Creighton | Timothy Slate makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Jason Mahon | 72-63 |
| 01:49 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-63 |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Evans (PG), Kenneth Anglin (SG), Jack Sledge (SF), Freddy Gardner (PF), William Grimm (C) Bruce Dorris, Stanley Dorsey, Michael Bulkley, Clarence Culler, John Sheller | |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Trantham (PG), Richard Jewell (SG), Otis Friday (PF), Harold Bethune (C) Jason Mahon, Timothy Slate, Herbert Tye, Jeremy Gadbois | |
| 01:20 | Drake | Kenneth Anglin can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 72-63 |
| 01:19 | Creighton | Harold Bethune gets the rebound | 72-63 |
| 01:14 | Creighton | Richard Jewell knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Marty Perl and he's hacked by Kenneth Anglin - foul #4 on Kenneth Anglin, team foul #11 | 72-65 |
| 01:14 | Creighton | Richard Jewell makes the free throw | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:56 | Drake | William Grimm buries a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Freddy Gardner | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:50 | Creighton | Robert Trantham is whistled for traveling | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake 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) | |
| 00:49 | Drake | Robert Trantham is called for the reach on Michael Evans in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Trantham, team foul #10 | 74-66 |
| Subs | Drake | John Sheller (PF) Freddy Gardner | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:49 | Drake | Michael Evans misses the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:49 | Drake | Michael Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:49 | Creighton | Otis Friday gets the rebound | 74-66 |
| 00:44 | Creighton | Marty Perl misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-66 |
| 00:43 | Drake | William Grimm grabs the defensive rebound | 74-66 |
| 00:40 | Drake | William Grimm is hacked by Richard Jewell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Jewell, team foul #11 | 74-66 |
| 00:40 | Drake | William Grimm makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:40 | Drake | William Grimm makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:34 | Creighton | Jack Sledge steals it from Richard Jewell | 76-66 |
| 00:31 | Drake | Jack Sledge lays it in | 78-66 |
| 00:25 | Creighton | Jack Sledge is called for the reach on Robert Trantham - foul #3 on Jack Sledge, team foul #12 | 78-66 |
| Subs | Drake | Stanley Dorsey (PG), Chris Davis (SG), Michael Bulkley (SF), Clarence Culler (C) Michael Evans, Kenneth Anglin, Jack Sledge, William Grimm | |
| Subs | Creighton | Timothy Slate (SF), Herbert Tye (PF), Jeremy Gadbois (C) Richard Jewell, Otis Friday, Harold Bethune | |
| 00:25 | Creighton | Robert Trantham makes the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:25 | Creighton | Robert Trantham misses the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:25 | Drake | Clarence Culler pulls down the rebound | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake 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) | |
| 00:00 | Drake | Stanley Dorsey runs out the clock | 78-67 |