| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Devon Drummer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SG - Brian Riddick (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terrell Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Milstead (fresh) 4 reb. C - Peter Trent (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Everett Haines (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Hargrove (fresh) 8 pts. SF - David Colson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hugh Vicini (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - George Lawson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts inbounds the ball | 26-27 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Creighton | Devon Drummer's pass is intercepted by Everett Haines | 26-27 |
| 19:15 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 26-27 |
| 19:14 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Terrell Roberts | 26-27 |
| 19:00 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Riddick | 28-27 |
| 18:41 | Wisconsin | George Lawson comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 28-27 |
| 18:40 | Wisconsin | Everett Haines tips it but misses | 28-27 |
| 18:39 | Creighton | Devon Drummer snags the defensive board | 28-27 |
| 18:19 | Creighton | Brian Riddick hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 28-27 |
| 18:18 | Creighton | Robert Milstead snags the offensive board | 28-27 |
| 17:54 | Creighton | Devon Drummer is fouled on the floor by Everett Haines - foul #1 on Everett Haines, team foul #1 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Creighton | Edward Lynde (PG), Melvin Marshall (SF), Jeffrey Hendren (C) Brian Riddick, Terrell Roberts, Peter Trent | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 17:44 | Creighton | Edward Lynde makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-27 |
| 17:20 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove works out of a doubleteam and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Everett Haines and he's hacked by Melvin Marshall - foul #1 on Melvin Marshall, team foul #1 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brian Riddick (SG) Edward Lynde | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 17:20 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove makes the free throw | 31-30 |
| 17:00 | Creighton | Melvin Marshall scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Devon Drummer | 34-30 |
| 16:44 | Wisconsin | David Colson misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right block | 34-30 |
| 16:42 | Wisconsin | David Colson misses the tip | 34-30 |
| 16:41 | Creighton | Robert Milstead grabs the board | 34-30 |
| 16:18 | Creighton | Robert Milstead misses the runner in the paint | 34-30 |
| 16:16 | Creighton | Robert Milstead grabs the offensive board | 34-30 |
| 15:51 | Creighton | David Colson steals it from Brian Riddick | 34-30 |
| 15:47 | Wisconsin | David Colson slams it home | 34-32 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Devon Drummer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SG - Brian Riddick (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Melvin Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Milstead (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - Jeffrey Hendren (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Everett Haines (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brandon Hargrove (fresh) 11 pts. SF - David Colson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Hugh Vicini (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - George Lawson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Creighton | Robert Milstead hits a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Melvin Marshall | 36-32 |
| 15:13 | Wisconsin | David Colson scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Brandon Hargrove | 36-34 |
| 14:56 | Creighton | Melvin Marshall loses the ball out of bounds | 36-34 |
| Subs | Creighton | Freddy Funes (PG), Terrell Roberts (SF), Peter Trent (C) Brian Riddick, Melvin Marshall, Robert Milstead | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Richard Moore (PG), Ronald Mills (SF), Li Wang (PF), Daniel Schumacher (C) Everett Haines, David Colson, Hugh Vicini, George Lawson | |
| 14:30 | Wisconsin | Li Wang throws it down on a nice dish by Richard Moore and the foul's on Jeffrey Hendren - foul #1 on Jeffrey Hendren, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| 14:30 | Wisconsin | Li Wang makes the free throw | 36-37 |
| 14:02 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts is fouled on the floor by Richard Moore - foul #1 on Richard Moore, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Milstead (PF) Peter Trent | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Everett Haines (PG) Brandon Hargrove | |
| 13:45 | Creighton | Robert Milstead blows the dunk but the foul's on Richard Moore - foul #2 on Richard Moore, team foul #3 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | Peter Trent (C) Jeffrey Hendren | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 13:45 | Creighton | Robert Milstead makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 13:45 | Creighton | Robert Milstead makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 13:25 | Wisconsin | Ronald Mills is hacked by Terrell Roberts - foul #1 on Terrell Roberts, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jeffrey Hendren (C) Peter Trent | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 13:12 | Wisconsin | Ronald Mills steps out of bounds on the sideline | 38-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | David Colson (SF) Richard Moore | |
| 12:48 | Creighton | Devon Drummer misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Ronald Mills - foul #2 on Ronald Mills, team foul #4 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | Peter Trent (C) Jeffrey Hendren | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Richard Moore (PG) Everett Haines | |
| 12:48 | Creighton | Devon Drummer misses the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 12:48 | Creighton | Devon Drummer misses the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 12:48 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts gets the offensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 12:30 | Creighton | The jumper by Devon Drummer is denied by David Colson | 38-37 |
| 12:29 | Wisconsin | Daniel Schumacher grabs the defensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 12:06 | Wisconsin | Li Wang throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brian Riddick (SG), Jeffrey Hendren (C) Terrell Roberts, Peter Trent | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove (PG), Hugh Vicini (PF) Richard Moore, Li Wang | |
| 11:47 | Creighton | Devon Drummer shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Freddy Funes | 40-37 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Freddy Funes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Riddick (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Devon Drummer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Milstead (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Jeffrey Hendren (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Brandon Hargrove (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Mills (fresh) SF - David Colson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Hugh Vicini (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Schumacher (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | Terrell Roberts (SF), Peter Trent (C) Brian Riddick, Robert Milstead | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Everett Haines (PG), George Lawson (C) Ronald Mills, Daniel Schumacher | |
| 10:58 | Creighton | Peter Trent throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brian Riddick (SG) Jeffrey Hendren | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Li Wang (PF) David Colson | |
| 10:34 | Wisconsin | Hugh Vicini misses long on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Devon Drummer - foul #3 on Devon Drummer, team foul #4 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | Edward Lynde (SG), Robert Milstead (PF), Jeffrey Hendren (C) Brian Riddick, Terrell Roberts, Peter Trent | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ronald Mills (SF) Li Wang | |
| 10:34 | Wisconsin | Hugh Vicini makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 10:34 | Wisconsin | Hugh Vicini makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 10:11 | Creighton | Freddy Funes is fouled on the floor by George Lawson - foul #2 on George Lawson, team foul #5 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Creighton | Terrell Roberts (SF), Melvin Marshall (PF), Peter Trent (C) Edward Lynde, Robert Milstead, Jeffrey Hendren | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Li Wang (PF) Hugh Vicini | |
| 09:43 | Creighton | Melvin Marshall hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from the right block | 40-39 |
| 09:42 | Wisconsin | George Lawson snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 09:25 | Wisconsin | George Lawson connects on the open runner in the paint on a nice dish by Ronald Mills | 40-41 |
| 09:11 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 09:10 | Wisconsin | Li Wang snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 08:44 | Wisconsin | Everett Haines buries a floater in the lane on a great pass from Brandon Hargrove and he's fouled by Devon Drummer - foul #4 on Devon Drummer, team foul #5 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brian Riddick (SG), Robert Milstead (PF), Jeffrey Hendren (C) Devon Drummer, Melvin Marshall, Peter Trent | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | David Colson (SF), Hugh Vicini (PF), Daniel Schumacher (C) Brandon Hargrove, Li Wang, George Lawson | |
| 08:44 | Wisconsin | Everett Haines makes the free throw | 40-44 |
| 08:15 | Creighton | Robert Milstead scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Freddy Funes | 42-44 |
| 07:59 | Wisconsin | Daniel Schumacher misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Freddy Funes - foul #4 on Freddy Funes, team foul #6 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Creighton | Devon Drummer (SF) Terrell Roberts | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Richard Moore (SG) Ronald Mills | |
| 07:59 | Wisconsin | Daniel Schumacher makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 07:59 | Wisconsin | Daniel Schumacher makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 07:39 | Creighton | Freddy Funes hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Riddick | 45-46 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Freddy Funes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Brian Riddick (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Devon Drummer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Robert Milstead (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Jeffrey Hendren (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Everett Haines (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Moore (fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Colson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Hugh Vicini (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Schumacher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Wisconsin | Everett Haines connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-48 |
| 07:04 | Creighton | Devon Drummer double dribbles | 45-48 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove (SG), George Lawson (C) Everett Haines, Daniel Schumacher | |
| 06:40 | Wisconsin | Richard Moore is called for traveling | 45-48 |
| Subs | Creighton | Edward Lynde (SG), Peter Trent (C) Brian Riddick, Jeffrey Hendren | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ronald Mills (SG), Li Wang (PF) Richard Moore, Hugh Vicini | |
| 06:22 | Creighton | The jumper by Edward Lynde is denied by George Lawson | 45-48 |
| 06:21 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Milstead | 45-48 |
| 05:59 | Creighton | Devon Drummer misses long on a shot from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 05:58 | Wisconsin | George Lawson snags the defensive board | 45-48 |
| 05:38 | Wisconsin | David Colson is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Ronald Mills | 45-50 |
| 05:25 | Creighton | Devon Drummer clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 05:24 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Brandon Hargrove | 45-50 |
| 04:55 | Wisconsin | Freddy Funes is called for the reach on David Colson - foul #5 on Freddy Funes, team foul #7 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Creighton | Merrill Elwood (PG), Brian Riddick (SG), Terrell Roberts (PF), Jeffrey Hendren (C) Freddy Funes, Edward Lynde, Robert Milstead, Peter Trent | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Everett Haines (PG), Hugh Vicini (PF), Daniel Schumacher (C) Ronald Mills, Li Wang, George Lawson | |
| 04:55 | Wisconsin | David Colson misses the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 04:55 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Hendren | 45-50 |
| 04:32 | Creighton | Devon Drummer drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Jeffrey Hendren | 48-50 |
| 04:04 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove is hacked by Devon Drummer - foul #5 on Devon Drummer, team foul #8 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Milstead (PF) Devon Drummer | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ronald Mills (SF) David Colson | |
| 04:04 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove misses the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 04:04 | Creighton | Robert Milstead snags the defensive board | 48-50 |
| 03:39 | Creighton | Jeffrey Hendren can't finish the layup | 48-50 |
| 03:37 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Hendren | 48-50 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Merrill Elwood (fresh) SG - Brian Riddick (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Terrell Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Milstead (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Jeffrey Hendren (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Everett Haines (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brandon Hargrove (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Mills (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Hugh Vicini (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Schumacher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Creighton | Merrill Elwood clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-50 |
| 03:14 | Wisconsin | Hugh Vicini snags the defensive board | 48-50 |
| 02:49 | Wisconsin | Everett Haines misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 48-50 |
| 02:48 | Creighton | Jeffrey Hendren pulls down the rebound | 48-50 |
| 02:48 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-50 |
| Subs | Creighton | Edward Lynde (PG), Melvin Marshall (PF), Peter Trent (C) Merrill Elwood, Robert Milstead, Jeffrey Hendren | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | David Colson (SF), George Lawson (C) Ronald Mills, Daniel Schumacher | |
| 02:29 | Creighton | Melvin Marshall hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-50 |
| 02:03 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove drills a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by David Colson and the foul's on Edward Lynde - foul #2 on Edward Lynde, team foul #9 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | Merrill Elwood (PG), Robert Milstead (PF), Jeffrey Hendren (C) Edward Lynde, Terrell Roberts, Peter Trent | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 02:03 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove makes the free throw | 51-53 |
| 01:58 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-53 |
| Subs | Creighton | Edward Lynde (PG), Terrell Roberts (SF), Peter Trent (C) Merrill Elwood, Melvin Marshall, Jeffrey Hendren | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 01:42 | Creighton | Brian Riddick misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-53 |
| 01:41 | Wisconsin | George Lawson gets the rebound | 51-53 |
| 01:23 | Wisconsin | David Colson drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Brandon Hargrove and he's hacked by Terrell Roberts - foul #2 on Terrell Roberts, team foul #10 | 51-55 |
| 01:23 | Wisconsin | David Colson makes the free throw | 51-56 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:19 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 51-56 |
| 01:01 | Creighton | Brian Riddick misses the easy layup but he's hacked by George Lawson - foul #3 on George Lawson, team foul #6 | 51-56 |
| 01:01 | Creighton | Brian Riddick misses the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 01:01 | Creighton | Brian Riddick makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Wisconsin | Brian Riddick is called for the reach on David Colson - foul #2 on Brian Riddick, team foul #11 | 52-56 |
| 00:37 | Wisconsin | David Colson makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 00:37 | Wisconsin | David Colson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 52-58 |
| 00:30 | Creighton | Everett Haines steals it from Edward Lynde | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Wisconsin | Edward Lynde is called for the reach on Everett Haines in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edward Lynde, team foul #12 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ronald Mills (SF), Daniel Schumacher (C) David Colson, George Lawson | |
| 00:29 | Wisconsin | Everett Haines makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 00:29 | Wisconsin | Everett Haines misses the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 00:29 | Creighton | Robert Milstead pulls down the rebound | 52-59 |
| 00:22 | Creighton | Edward Lynde misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-59 |
| 00:21 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-59 |
| 00:21 | Creighton | Creighton calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 52-59 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | David Colson (SF), George Lawson (C) Ronald Mills, Daniel Schumacher | |
| 00:18 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts scores on a 3 from straight away | 55-59 |
| 00:17 | Wisconsin | Edward Lynde is called for the reach on Everett Haines in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edward Lynde, team foul #13 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ronald Mills (SF) David Colson | |
| 00:17 | Wisconsin | Everett Haines misses the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 00:17 | Wisconsin | Everett Haines misses the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 00:17 | Creighton | Peter Trent gets the rebound | 55-59 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Creighton | George Lawson steps in front of the Edward Lynde pass | 55-59 |
| 00:08 | Wisconsin | Brian Riddick is called for the reach on Ronald Mills in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Riddick, team foul #14 | 55-59 |
| 00:08 | Wisconsin | Ronald Mills makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:08 | Wisconsin | Ronald Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Creighton | Creighton calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 55-61 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | David Colson (SF) Ronald Mills | |
| 00:03 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-61 |
| 00:02 | Wisconsin | David Colson pulls down the rebound | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | David Colson runs out the clock | 55-61 |