| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Donald Chrisman (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrell Beck (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Sharer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dante Waller (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - James Katzner (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Roger Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Tracey Ivie (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jimmy Dyer (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Gregory White (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Poston (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Jimmy Dyer inbounds the ball | 37-18 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Creighton | Tracey Ivie is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Jimmy Dyer | 37-20 |
| 19:15 | Illinois State | John Sharer misses the floater from close range | 37-20 |
| 19:13 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Tracey Ivie | 37-20 |
| 19:07 | Creighton | Donald Chrisman takes the ball from Roger Thomas in the backcourt | 37-20 |
| 18:54 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Donald Chrisman and he's hacked by Tracey Ivie - foul #2 on Tracey Ivie, team foul #1 | 39-20 |
| 18:54 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck misses the free throw | 39-20 |
| 18:54 | Illinois State | John Sharer grabs the offensive board | 39-20 |
| 18:37 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck drills a 3 from straight away set up by Donald Chrisman | 42-20 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 18:19 | Creighton | Gregory White hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-20 |
| 18:18 | Illinois State | John Sharer grabs the board | 42-20 |
| 18:01 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck is fouled on the floor by Tracey Ivie - foul #3 on Tracey Ivie, team foul #2 | 42-20 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Blevins (PG), Nicholas Wink (SG), Odis Webb (SF), Keith Patnode (PF), Grady Edwards (C) Donald Chrisman, Darrell Beck, John Sharer, Dante Waller, James Katzner | |
| Subs | Creighton | Abe Hilliard (PG), Daniel Long (SG), Dwight Pence (SF), William Robinson (PF), Bryan Smith (C) Roger Thomas, Tracey Ivie, Jimmy Dyer, Gregory White, David Poston | |
| 17:42 | Illinois State | Grady Edwards clanks a floater near the basket | 42-20 |
| 17:41 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins misses the tip | 42-20 |
| 17:40 | Illinois State | Keith Patnode tips it in | 44-20 |
| 17:37 | Creighton | Abe Hilliard is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Abe Hilliard, team foul #3 | 44-20 |
| 17:24 | Illinois State | Grady Edwards lays it up and in on a great pass from Harold Blevins | 46-20 |
| 17:06 | Creighton | Dwight Pence misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-20 |
| 17:05 | Creighton | Daniel Long snags the offensive board | 46-20 |
| 16:57 | Creighton | Abe Hilliard comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Harold Blevins - foul #2 on Harold Blevins, team foul #1 | 46-20 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dane Ham (SG) Nicholas Wink | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 16:57 | Creighton | Abe Hilliard makes the 1st free throw | 46-21 |
| 16:57 | Creighton | Abe Hilliard makes the 2nd free throw | 46-22 |
| 16:34 | Illinois State | Odis Webb is fouled on the floor by Abe Hilliard - foul #2 on Abe Hilliard, team foul #4 | 46-22 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman (PG), John Sharer (SF), Dante Waller (PF), Jimmy Griswold (C) Harold Blevins, Odis Webb, Keith Patnode, Grady Edwards | |
| Subs | Creighton | Dillon West (SG), David Poston (C) Daniel Long, William Robinson | |
| 16:21 | Illinois State | Jimmy Griswold blows the layup | 46-22 |
| 16:20 | Creighton | Dillon West gets the rebound | 46-22 |
| 16:12 | Creighton | Dwight Pence misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-22 |
| 16:10 | Illinois State | Dante Waller snags the defensive board | 46-22 |
| 16:05 | Illinois State | Abe Hilliard picks off the pass by Donald Chrisman in the backcourt | 46-22 |
| 16:04 | Creighton | Abe Hilliard hits the finger roll | 46-24 |
| 15:43 | Illinois State | Dante Waller can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Bryan Smith - foul #2 on Bryan Smith, team foul #5 | 46-24 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Darrell Beck (SG), Odis Webb (SF), James Katzner (C) Dane Ham, John Sharer, Jimmy Griswold | |
| Subs | Creighton | Tracey Ivie (SG), Jimmy Dyer (SF), Gregory White (PF) Abe Hilliard, Dwight Pence, Bryan Smith | |
| 15:43 | Illinois State | Dante Waller makes the 1st free throw | 47-24 |
| 15:43 | Illinois State | Dante Waller makes the 2nd free throw | 48-24 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Donald Chrisman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darrell Beck (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Odis Webb (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Dante Waller (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Katzner (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Dillon West (fresh) SG - Tracey Ivie (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jimmy Dyer (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Gregory White (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Poston (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Creighton | Darrell Beck steps in front of the Dillon West pass in the backcourt | 48-24 |
| 15:38 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman lays it up and in on a nice dish by Darrell Beck | 50-24 |
| 15:26 | Creighton | Tracey Ivie hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 50-24 |
| 15:25 | Creighton | David Poston tips it but misses | 50-24 |
| 15:24 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman snags the defensive board | 50-24 |
| 15:07 | Illinois State | James Katzner misses the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by David Poston - foul #3 on David Poston, team foul #6 | 50-24 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Blevins (PG), Keith Patnode (PF) Donald Chrisman, Dante Waller | |
| Subs | Creighton | Roger Thomas (PG) Dillon West | |
| 15:07 | Illinois State | James Katzner makes the 1st free throw | 51-24 |
| 15:07 | Illinois State | James Katzner makes the 2nd free throw | 52-24 |
| 14:48 | Creighton | Tracey Ivie can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-24 |
| 14:46 | Creighton | Jimmy Dyer pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-24 |
| 14:37 | Creighton | Roger Thomas makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jimmy Dyer | 52-27 |
| 14:22 | Illinois State | Jimmy Dyer steals it from Keith Patnode | 52-27 |
| 14:19 | Creighton | Jimmy Dyer is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 52-27 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Nicholas Wink (SG), John Sharer (SF), Grady Edwards (C) Darrell Beck, Odis Webb, James Katzner | |
| Subs | Creighton | Daniel Long (SG), William Robinson (C) Tracey Ivie, David Poston | |
| 14:04 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins makes the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Keith Patnode | 54-27 |
| 14:02 | Creighton | Grady Edwards is called for the reach on Gregory White in the backcourt - foul #1 on Grady Edwards, team foul #2 | 54-27 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dane Ham (PG), Jimmy Griswold (PF) Harold Blevins, Keith Patnode | |
| Subs | Creighton | Abe Hilliard (PG), Bryan Smith (C) Roger Thomas, Gregory White | |
| 13:50 | Creighton | Bryan Smith hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 54-27 |
| 13:49 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Jimmy Dyer | 54-27 |
| 13:43 | Creighton | Jimmy Dyer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-27 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman (PG) Dane Ham | |
| Subs | Creighton | Dwight Pence (SF) Jimmy Dyer | |
| 13:21 | Illinois State | Grady Edwards is fouled on the floor by Abe Hilliard - foul #3 on Abe Hilliard, team foul #7 | 54-27 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dane Ham (SF), Dante Waller (PF) John Sharer, Jimmy Griswold | |
| Subs | Creighton | Gregory White (PF) William Robinson | |
| 13:21 | Illinois State | Grady Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 55-27 |
| 13:21 | Illinois State | Grady Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 55-27 |
| 13:21 | Creighton | Bryan Smith snags the defensive board | 55-27 |
| 13:17 | Creighton | Gregory White is hacked by Dante Waller - foul #2 on Dante Waller, team foul #3 | 55-27 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Darrell Beck (SG) Nicholas Wink | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 13:00 | Creighton | Dwight Pence drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Darrell Beck - foul #2 on Darrell Beck, team foul #4 | 55-29 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Keith Patnode (C) Grady Edwards | |
| Subs | Creighton | Roger Thomas (PG), Dillon West (SG), David Poston (C) Abe Hilliard, Daniel Long, Bryan Smith | |
| 13:00 | Creighton | Dwight Pence makes the free throw | 55-30 |
| 12:36 | Illinois State | Dwight Pence is called for the reach on Dante Waller - foul #3 on Dwight Pence, team foul #8 | 55-30 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Blevins (PG), Odis Webb (SF), James Katzner (C) Donald Chrisman, Dane Ham, Keith Patnode | |
| Subs | Creighton | Jimmy Dyer (SF) Dwight Pence | |
| 12:36 | Illinois State | Dante Waller makes the 1st free throw | 56-30 |
| 12:36 | Illinois State | Dante Waller makes the 2nd free throw | 57-30 |
| 12:28 | Creighton | Jimmy Dyer can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-30 |
| 12:27 | Creighton | Gregory White grabs the offensive rebound | 57-30 |
| 12:19 | Creighton | Dillon West connects on the shot from the right wing | 57-32 |
| 12:06 | Illinois State | James Katzner hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Darrell Beck | 59-32 |
| 11:50 | Creighton | Dillon West can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 59-32 |
| 11:49 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to David Poston | 59-32 |
| 11:32 | Creighton | David Poston hits a turnaround from the left block | 59-34 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Harold Blevins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Darrell Beck (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Odis Webb (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Dante Waller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Katzner (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Roger Thomas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Dillon West (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jimmy Dyer (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gregory White (tiring) 4 reb. C - David Poston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:11 | Illinois State | James Katzner misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Poston - foul #4 on David Poston, team foul #9 | 59-34 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman (PG), Nicholas Wink (SG), John Sharer (SF), Keith Patnode (PF) Harold Blevins, Darrell Beck, Odis Webb, Dante Waller | |
| Subs | Creighton | Daniel Long (PG), Tracey Ivie (SG), Dwight Pence (SF), William Robinson (PF), Bryan Smith (C) Roger Thomas, Dillon West, Jimmy Dyer, Gregory White, David Poston | |
| 11:11 | Illinois State | James Katzner misses the 1st free throw | 59-34 |
| 11:11 | Illinois State | James Katzner misses the 2nd free throw | 59-34 |
| 11:11 | Creighton | Bryan Smith gets the rebound | 59-34 |
| 11:07 | Creighton | Donald Chrisman is called for the reach on Daniel Long in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Chrisman, team foul #5 | 59-34 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Grady Edwards (C) James Katzner | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 10:52 | Creighton | Bryan Smith drills a runner from the right block and the foul's on Donald Chrisman - foul #2 on Donald Chrisman, team foul #6 | 59-36 |
| 10:52 | Creighton | Bryan Smith makes the free throw | 59-37 |
| 10:45 | Illinois State | Keith Patnode misses short on a floater from the left side | 59-37 |
| 10:43 | Creighton | William Robinson snags the defensive board | 59-37 |
| 10:40 | Creighton | Tracey Ivie is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 59-37 |
| 10:31 | Illinois State | Grady Edwards drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Chrisman and he's hacked by Bryan Smith - foul #3 on Bryan Smith, team foul #10 | 61-37 |
| 10:31 | Illinois State | Grady Edwards makes the free throw | 62-37 |
| 10:09 | Creighton | William Robinson clanks a shot from the right block but the foul's on Keith Patnode - foul #2 on Keith Patnode, team foul #7 | 62-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dane Ham (SG) Nicholas Wink | |
| Subs | Creighton | Abe Hilliard (PG) Daniel Long | |
| 10:09 | Creighton | William Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 62-38 |
| 10:09 | Creighton | William Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-39 |
| 09:48 | Illinois State | Grady Edwards blows the layup | 62-39 |
| 09:46 | Creighton | Abe Hilliard grabs the board | 62-39 |
| 09:42 | Creighton | Abe Hilliard buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Tracey Ivie | 62-41 |
| 09:28 | Illinois State | John Sharer misses the shot from the left side | 62-41 |
| 09:26 | Illinois State | Keith Patnode hits the follow up shot | 64-41 |
| 09:11 | Creighton | Tracey Ivie misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 64-41 |
| 09:10 | Illinois State | Keith Patnode grabs the board | 64-41 |
| 08:46 | Illinois State | William Robinson is called for the reach on Donald Chrisman - foul #2 on William Robinson, team foul #11 | 64-41 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Nicholas Wink (SG), Odis Webb (SF), Dante Waller (PF), James Katzner (C) Dane Ham, John Sharer, Keith Patnode, Grady Edwards | |
| Subs | Creighton | Daniel Long (SG), Jimmy Dyer (SF), Gregory White (PF) Tracey Ivie, Dwight Pence, Bryan Smith | |
| 08:46 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman makes the 1st free throw | 65-41 |
| 08:46 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman misses the 2nd free throw | 65-41 |
| 08:46 | Creighton | William Robinson snags the defensive board | 65-41 |
| 08:30 | Creighton | Nicholas Wink steals the ball from Abe Hilliard | 65-41 |
| 08:25 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 65-41 |
| 08:23 | Creighton | Gregory White gets the rebound | 65-41 |
| 08:12 | Creighton | Nicholas Wink picks off the pass by Jimmy Dyer | 65-41 |
| 07:56 | Illinois State | Abe Hilliard takes the ball from James Katzner | 65-41 |
| 07:53 | Creighton | Nicholas Wink picks off the pass by Daniel Long in the backcourt | 65-41 |
| 07:35 | Illinois State | James Katzner misses the easy layup | 65-41 |
| 07:34 | Illinois State | Odis Webb tips it home | 67-41 |
| 07:30 | Creighton | Daniel Long is fouled in the backcourt by Odis Webb - foul #1 on Odis Webb, team foul #8 | 67-41 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Blevins (PG), Darrell Beck (SG), Jimmy Griswold (C) Donald Chrisman, Nicholas Wink, James Katzner | |
| Subs | Creighton | Roger Thomas (PG), David Poston (C) Abe Hilliard, William Robinson | |
| 07:30 | Creighton | Daniel Long makes the 1st free throw | 67-42 |
| 07:30 | Creighton | Daniel Long misses the 2nd free throw | 67-42 |
| 07:30 | Illinois State | Dante Waller snags the defensive board | 67-42 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Harold Blevins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Darrell Beck (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Odis Webb (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dante Waller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jimmy Griswold (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Roger Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Daniel Long (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jimmy Dyer (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gregory White (tiring) 5 reb. C - David Poston (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:16 | Illinois State | Dante Waller makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 69-42 |
| 07:13 | Creighton | Daniel Long is hacked by Darrell Beck in the backcourt - foul #3 on Darrell Beck, team foul #9 | 69-42 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Sharer (SF) Odis Webb | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 07:13 | Creighton | Daniel Long makes the 1st free throw | 69-43 |
| 07:13 | Creighton | Daniel Long makes the 2nd free throw | 69-44 |
| 06:57 | Illinois State | Dante Waller hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-44 |
| 06:56 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-44 |
| 06:41 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Roger Thomas - foul #1 on Roger Thomas, team foul #12 | 69-44 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dane Ham (SF), James Katzner (C) John Sharer, Dante Waller | |
| Subs | Creighton | Dillon West (SG), Bryan Smith (PF) Daniel Long, Gregory White | |
| 06:41 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins makes the 1st free throw | 70-44 |
| 06:41 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins makes the 2nd free throw | 71-44 |
| 06:13 | Creighton | Bryan Smith is open and scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by Jimmy Dyer | 71-46 |
| 06:02 | Illinois State | Dane Ham knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Darrell Beck | 74-46 |
| 06:00 | Creighton | Darrell Beck is called for the reach on Dillon West in the backcourt - foul #4 on Darrell Beck, team foul #10 | 74-46 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Odis Webb (SF), Keith Patnode (PF), Grady Edwards (C) Harold Blevins, Jimmy Griswold, James Katzner | |
| Subs | Creighton | Daniel Long (SG), Dwight Pence (SF), William Robinson (PF) Roger Thomas, Jimmy Dyer, David Poston | |
| 06:00 | Creighton | Dillon West makes the 1st free throw | 74-47 |
| 06:00 | Creighton | Dillon West makes the 2nd free throw | 74-48 |
| 05:41 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Darrell Beck, team foul #11 | 74-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman (PG), Nicholas Wink (SG) Dane Ham, Darrell Beck | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 05:27 | Creighton | Dwight Pence is whistled for traveling | 74-48 |
| 05:20 | Illinois State | Keith Patnode jams it set up by Donald Chrisman and he's hacked by Bryan Smith - foul #4 on Bryan Smith, team foul #13 | 76-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Abe Hilliard (PG) Dillon West | |
| 05:20 | Illinois State | Keith Patnode makes the free throw | 77-48 |
| 05:16 | Creighton | Nicholas Wink takes the ball from Abe Hilliard in the backcourt | 77-48 |
| 05:14 | Illinois State | Nicholas Wink banks in the layup | 79-48 |
| 05:08 | Creighton | Abe Hilliard clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 79-48 |
| 05:06 | Illinois State | Nicholas Wink grabs the board | 79-48 |
| 04:47 | Illinois State | Keith Patnode connects on the jump hook in the paint | 81-48 |
| 04:42 | Creighton | William Robinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 81-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Blevins (PG), John Sharer (SF), Dante Waller (PF), James Katzner (C) Donald Chrisman, Odis Webb, Keith Patnode, Grady Edwards | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 04:29 | Illinois State | James Katzner connects on the fadeaway from the right block set up by Harold Blevins | 83-48 |
| 04:24 | Creighton | Dwight Pence clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 83-48 |
| 04:22 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Harold Blevins | 83-48 |
| 04:06 | Illinois State | James Katzner clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Abe Hilliard - foul #4 on Abe Hilliard, team foul #14 | 83-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dane Ham (SG) Nicholas Wink | |
| Subs | Creighton | Dillon West (SG) Daniel Long | |
| 04:06 | Illinois State | James Katzner misses the 1st free throw | 83-48 |
| 04:06 | Illinois State | James Katzner misses the 2nd free throw | 83-48 |
| 04:06 | Creighton | William Robinson gets the rebound | 83-48 |
| 04:00 | Creighton | Dwight Pence drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Abe Hilliard | 83-51 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:47 | Illinois State | Dante Waller hits the finger roll on a great pass from Harold Blevins | 85-51 |
| 03:44 | Creighton | Abe Hilliard's pass is intercepted by Dane Ham in the backcourt | 85-51 |
| 03:24 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 85-51 |
| 03:23 | Creighton | Bryan Smith gets the rebound | 85-51 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Harold Blevins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Dane Ham (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Sharer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dante Waller (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - James Katzner (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Abe Hilliard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Dillon West (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dwight Pence (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - William Robinson (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Bryan Smith (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:04 | Creighton | Dwight Pence comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 85-51 |
| 03:03 | Illinois State | James Katzner snags the defensive board | 85-51 |
| 02:49 | Illinois State | James Katzner hits a jump hook from the left block | 87-51 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:37 | Creighton | William Robinson misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Dante Waller - foul #3 on Dante Waller, team foul #12 | 87-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman (PG), Nicholas Wink (SG), Odis Webb (SF), Keith Patnode (PF), Grady Edwards (C) Harold Blevins, Dane Ham, John Sharer, Dante Waller, James Katzner | |
| Subs | Creighton | Daniel Long (SG) Dillon West | |
| 02:37 | Creighton | William Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 87-51 |
| 02:37 | Creighton | William Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 87-52 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:16 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman misses the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Abe Hilliard - foul #5 on Abe Hilliard, team foul #15 | 87-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Dillon West (SG) Abe Hilliard | |
| 02:16 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman makes the 1st free throw | 88-52 |
| 02:16 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman makes the 2nd free throw | 89-52 |
| 02:03 | Creighton | Dwight Pence connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 89-55 |
| 01:37 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Nicholas Wink | 91-55 |
| 01:27 | Creighton | William Robinson can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Keith Patnode - foul #3 on Keith Patnode, team foul #13 | 91-55 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Sharer (SF), Dante Waller (PF), James Katzner (C) Odis Webb, Keith Patnode, Grady Edwards | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 01:27 | Creighton | William Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 91-56 |
| 01:27 | Creighton | William Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 91-57 |
| 01:06 | Illinois State | John Sharer lays it in on a great pass from Nicholas Wink and he's fouled by William Robinson - foul #3 on William Robinson, team foul #16 | 93-57 |
| 01:06 | Illinois State | John Sharer misses the free throw | 93-57 |
| 01:06 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Bryan Smith | 93-57 |
| 01:03 | Creighton | Nicholas Wink is called for the reach on Dillon West in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nicholas Wink, team foul #14 | 93-57 |
| 01:03 | Creighton | Dillon West makes the 1st free throw | 93-58 |
| 01:03 | Creighton | Dillon West makes the 2nd free throw | 93-59 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Illinois State | James Katzner drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Nicholas Wink | 95-59 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Creighton | Daniel Long hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 95-61 |
| 00:04 | Illinois State | Dante Waller hits a floater in the paint | 97-61 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Dillon West hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 97-61 |