| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James McSpirit (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Foust (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Pendleton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mathew Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Barlow (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Luka Karwowski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Hodge (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Cory Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ben Cabana (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | Robert Pendleton inbounds the ball | 27-25 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Evansville | Charles Barlow lays it up and in | 29-25 |
| 19:45 | Creighton | The jumper by Luka Karwowski is denied by Charles Barlow | 29-25 |
| 19:44 | Evansville | The rebound goes to James Foust | 29-25 |
| 19:30 | Evansville | Robert Pendleton drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by James Foust | 32-25 |
| 19:11 | Creighton | Cory Brown connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Luka Karwowski | 32-28 |
| 18:51 | Evansville | James Foust clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-28 |
| 18:50 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards grabs the board | 32-28 |
| 18:43 | Creighton | Ben Cabana misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-28 |
| 18:41 | Evansville | Mathew Cooper grabs the board | 32-28 |
| 18:15 | Evansville | Ben Cabana steals it from Charles Barlow | 32-28 |
| 17:58 | Creighton | Fred Hodge blows the dunk | 32-28 |
| 17:56 | Evansville | Charles Barlow grabs the board | 32-28 |
| 17:43 | Evansville | Mathew Cooper is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Mathew Cooper, team foul #1 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Evansville | David Russell (SF), Raymond Hughes (PF) Robert Pendleton, Mathew Cooper | |
| Subs | Creighton | Sanford Hedley (PG), John Oldham (PF), James Bowden (C) Luka Karwowski, Cory Brown, Ben Cabana | |
| 17:23 | Creighton | James Bowden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-28 |
| Subs | Evansville | Luke Pool (PG), Robert Vangundy (C) James Foust, Charles Barlow | |
| Subs | Creighton | Brent Sawyer (PG) Jerry Edwards | |
| 17:04 | Evansville | James Bowden swats the short shot by James McSpirit | 32-28 |
| 17:02 | Creighton | James Bowden snags the defensive board | 32-28 |
| 16:56 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-28 |
| 16:54 | Evansville | James McSpirit gets the rebound | 32-28 |
| 16:39 | Evansville | James Bowden steals it from Robert Vangundy | 32-28 |
| 16:27 | Creighton | John Oldham is called for traveling | 32-28 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Foust (SG), Robert Pendleton (SF), Charles Barlow (C) James McSpirit, David Russell, Robert Vangundy | |
| Subs | Creighton | Luka Karwowski (PG), Cory Brown (PF), Ben Cabana (C) Brent Sawyer, Fred Hodge, James Bowden | |
| 16:12 | Evansville | James Foust is fouled on the floor by Ben Cabana - foul #2 on Ben Cabana, team foul #1 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Jerry Edwards (SF) John Oldham | |
| 15:55 | Evansville | Robert Pendleton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 32-28 |
| 15:53 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski grabs the board | 32-28 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Luke Pool (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Foust (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Pendleton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Raymond Hughes (fresh) 4 reb. C - Charles Barlow (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Luka Karwowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sanford Hedley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cory Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ben Cabana (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Creighton | Luke Pool steals the ball from Sanford Hedley | 32-28 |
| 15:38 | Evansville | James Foust buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Luke Pool | 35-28 |
| 15:20 | Creighton | Raymond Hughes is called for the reach on Jerry Edwards - foul #2 on Raymond Hughes, team foul #2 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Sparks (PG), David Russell (SF), Mathew Cooper (PF) Luke Pool, Robert Pendleton, Raymond Hughes | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 15:11 | Creighton | Cory Brown's pass is intercepted by James Foust | 35-28 |
| 14:59 | Evansville | David Russell travels with the ball | 35-28 |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Vangundy (C) Charles Barlow | |
| Subs | Creighton | Brent Sawyer (PG), Fred Hodge (SG), John Oldham (PF), James Bowden (C) Luka Karwowski, Sanford Hedley, Cory Brown, Ben Cabana | |
| 14:42 | Creighton | James Bowden can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-28 |
| 14:40 | Evansville | David Russell snags the defensive board | 35-28 |
| 14:17 | Evansville | Thomas Sparks knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by David Russell | 38-28 |
| 14:05 | Creighton | Robert Vangundy steps in front of the Fred Hodge pass | 38-28 |
| 13:48 | Evansville | James Foust can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 38-28 |
| 13:47 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards gets the rebound | 38-28 |
| 13:43 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Brent Sawyer, team foul #2 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Evansville | James McSpirit (SG), Robert Pendleton (SF), Charles Barlow (C) James Foust, David Russell, Robert Vangundy | |
| Subs | Creighton | Luka Karwowski (PG), Sanford Hedley (SF), Ben Cabana (C) Fred Hodge, Jerry Edwards, James Bowden | |
| 13:27 | Evansville | Luka Karwowski steps in front of the Robert Pendleton pass | 38-28 |
| 13:21 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Sanford Hedley and he's hacked by Mathew Cooper - foul #4 on Mathew Cooper, team foul #3 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Evansville | Raymond Hughes (PF) Mathew Cooper | |
| Subs | Creighton | Cory Brown (PF) John Oldham | |
| 13:21 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer makes the free throw | 38-31 |
| 12:59 | Evansville | James McSpirit buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Thomas Sparks | 41-31 |
| 12:53 | Creighton | Ben Cabana lays it in on a nice dish by Luka Karwowski | 41-33 |
| 12:40 | Evansville | James McSpirit hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-33 |
| 12:38 | Creighton | Cory Brown gets the rebound | 41-33 |
| 12:34 | Creighton | Thomas Sparks is called for the reach on Sanford Hedley - foul #4 on Thomas Sparks, team foul #4 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Evansville | David Russell (SG) Thomas Sparks | |
| Subs | Creighton | Fred Hodge (SG) Brent Sawyer | |
| 12:23 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Charles Barlow - foul #2 on Charles Barlow, team foul #5 | 41-33 |
| 12:23 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley misses the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 12:23 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley makes the 2nd free throw | 41-34 |
| 12:00 | Evansville | Robert Pendleton is fouled on the floor by Luka Karwowski - foul #2 on Luka Karwowski, team foul #3 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Foust (SG) Robert Pendleton | |
| Subs | Creighton | John Oldham (SF), James Bowden (C) Luka Karwowski, Ben Cabana | |
| 11:45 | Evansville | James Foust misses short on a floater from the right side | 41-34 |
| 11:43 | Evansville | David Russell hits the follow up shot | 43-34 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James McSpirit (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Foust (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Russell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Raymond Hughes (fresh) 4 reb. C - Charles Barlow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Sanford Hedley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred Hodge (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Oldham (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Cory Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - James Bowden (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:26 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Fred Hodge | 43-36 |
| 11:06 | Evansville | James McSpirit can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 11:04 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Fred Hodge | 43-36 |
| 10:46 | Creighton | Fred Hodge misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 10:44 | Evansville | David Russell snags the defensive board | 43-36 |
| 10:33 | Evansville | Charles Barlow hits the finger roll on a great pass from Raymond Hughes and the foul's on James Bowden - foul #2 on James Bowden, team foul #4 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Evansville | Luke Pool (PG), Robert Pendleton (SF), Robert Vangundy (PF) James McSpirit, David Russell, Raymond Hughes | |
| Subs | Creighton | Luka Karwowski (PG), Brent Sawyer (SG), Jerry Edwards (SF), Ben Cabana (C) Sanford Hedley, Fred Hodge, Cory Brown, James Bowden | |
| 10:33 | Evansville | Charles Barlow makes the free throw | 46-36 |
| 10:15 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-36 |
| 10:14 | Evansville | Luke Pool pulls down the rebound | 46-36 |
| 09:54 | Evansville | Robert Vangundy can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on John Oldham - foul #2 on John Oldham, team foul #5 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Evansville | Marshall Gettinger (SG), James Bahena (PF) James Foust, Charles Barlow | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Bowden (PF) John Oldham | |
| 09:54 | Evansville | Robert Vangundy makes the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 09:54 | Evansville | Robert Vangundy makes the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 09:51 | Creighton | Luke Pool picks off the pass by Luka Karwowski in the backcourt | 48-36 |
| 09:41 | Evansville | James Bahena misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-36 |
| 09:40 | Evansville | Robert Vangundy snags the offensive board | 48-36 |
| 09:26 | Evansville | Robert Pendleton buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Marshall Gettinger | 50-36 |
| 09:06 | Creighton | Ben Cabana can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-36 |
| 09:05 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards grabs the offensive rebound | 50-36 |
| 08:54 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer is hacked by Marshall Gettinger - foul #1 on Marshall Gettinger, team foul #6 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Evansville | James McSpirit (SG), David Russell (SF), Raymond Hughes (PF) Marshall Gettinger, Robert Pendleton, James Bahena | |
| Subs | Creighton | Sanford Hedley (PG), Fred Hodge (SG), Cory Brown (PF) Luka Karwowski, Brent Sawyer, Ben Cabana | |
| 08:37 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Vangundy - foul #1 on Robert Vangundy, team foul #7 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Foust (SG) Luke Pool | |
| Subs | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers (C) James Bowden | |
| 08:37 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley misses the 1st free throw | 50-36 |
| 08:37 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley makes the 2nd free throw | 50-37 |
| 08:18 | Evansville | Raymond Hughes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-37 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Bahena (PF) Robert Vangundy | |
| Subs | Creighton | John Oldham (PF) Cory Brown | |
| 08:02 | Creighton | Fred Hodge connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-40 |
| 07:36 | Evansville | David Russell connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from James McSpirit | 53-40 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James McSpirit (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Foust (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Russell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - James Bahena (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Hughes (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Sanford Hedley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred Hodge (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Edwards (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Oldham (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Caruthers (fresh) | |
| 07:23 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jerry Edwards | 53-43 |
| 07:02 | Evansville | James Bahena hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-43 |
| 07:01 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley grabs the defensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 06:56 | Creighton | James Foust takes the ball from Sanford Hedley | 53-43 |
| 06:38 | Evansville | James McSpirit misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 53-43 |
| 06:36 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards pulls down the rebound | 53-43 |
| 06:31 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Jerry Edwards | 53-45 |
| 06:08 | Evansville | James Bahena throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-45 |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Sparks (PG), Marshall Gettinger (SG), Robert Pendleton (SF), Mathew Cooper (PF), Charles Barlow (C) James McSpirit, James Foust, David Russell, James Bahena, Raymond Hughes | |
| Subs | Creighton | Luka Karwowski (PG), Brent Sawyer (SG), Cory Brown (PF), Ben Cabana (C) Sanford Hedley, Fred Hodge, John Oldham, Brandon Caruthers | |
| 06:06 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-45 |
| 05:51 | Evansville | Mathew Cooper buries a floater near the basket | 55-45 |
| 05:39 | Creighton | Cory Brown scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 55-47 |
| 05:34 | Evansville | Thomas Sparks connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Barlow and he's fouled by Ben Cabana - foul #3 on Ben Cabana, team foul #6 | 57-47 |
| 05:34 | Evansville | Thomas Sparks misses the free throw | 57-47 |
| 05:34 | Creighton | Ben Cabana gets the rebound | 57-47 |
| 05:09 | Creighton | Cory Brown misses the lay-in | 57-47 |
| 05:08 | Evansville | Thomas Sparks gets the rebound | 57-47 |
| 04:59 | Evansville | Thomas Sparks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 57-47 |
| 04:58 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Pendleton | 57-47 |
| 04:53 | Evansville | Marshall Gettinger buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Brent Sawyer - foul #3 on Brent Sawyer, team foul #7 | 59-47 |
| 04:53 | Evansville | Marshall Gettinger makes the free throw | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:32 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski hits a runner from the baseline | 60-49 |
| 04:18 | Evansville | Ben Cabana swats the short shot by Mathew Cooper | 60-49 |
| 04:16 | Evansville | Robert Pendleton snags the offensive board | 60-49 |
| 04:05 | Evansville | Thomas Sparks connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Marshall Gettinger | 63-49 |
| 03:57 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer loses the dribble to Marshall Gettinger | 63-49 |
| 03:54 | Evansville | Thomas Sparks lays it in on a nice dish by Marshall Gettinger | 65-49 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:50 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brent Sawyer | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Evansville | Thomas Sparks is hacked by Luka Karwowski - foul #3 on Luka Karwowski, team foul #8 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Evansville | James McSpirit (SG), David Russell (SF), Raymond Hughes (PF), Robert Vangundy (C) Marshall Gettinger, Robert Pendleton, Mathew Cooper, Charles Barlow | |
| Subs | Creighton | Sanford Hedley (PG), John Oldham (SF), James Bowden (PF), Brandon Caruthers (C) Luka Karwowski, Jerry Edwards, Cory Brown, Ben Cabana | |
| 03:21 | Evansville | Thomas Sparks misses the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 03:21 | Creighton | James Bowden snags the defensive board | 65-51 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Thomas Sparks (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - James McSpirit (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Russell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Raymond Hughes (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Vangundy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Sanford Hedley (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brent Sawyer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - John Oldham (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Bowden (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Brandon Caruthers (fresh) | |
| 03:16 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by James Bowden and he's fouled by Thomas Sparks - foul #5 on Thomas Sparks, team foul #8 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Foust (SG) Thomas Sparks | |
| Subs | Creighton | Luka Karwowski (PG), Fred Hodge (SG) Brent Sawyer, Brandon Caruthers | |
| 03:16 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley makes the free throw | 65-54 |
| 02:58 | Evansville | Raymond Hughes misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on John Oldham - foul #3 on John Oldham, team foul #9 | 65-54 |
| 02:58 | Evansville | Raymond Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 02:58 | Evansville | Raymond Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| 02:54 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-54 |
| Subs | Evansville | Mathew Cooper (PF), Charles Barlow (C) Raymond Hughes, Robert Vangundy | |
| Subs | Creighton | Ben Cabana (C) James Bowden | |
| 02:47 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Sanford Hedley, team foul #10 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Pendleton (SF) David Russell | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 02:29 | Evansville | Charles Barlow clanks a shot from close range | 66-54 |
| 02:28 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski grabs the board | 66-54 |
| 02:23 | Creighton | Fred Hodge clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-54 |
| 02:22 | Evansville | Mathew Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 66-54 |
| 02:02 | Evansville | James McSpirit misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Ben Cabana - foul #4 on Ben Cabana, team foul #11 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Evansville | Luke Pool (PG), David Russell (SF), Raymond Hughes (PF), Robert Vangundy (C) James Foust, Robert Pendleton, Mathew Cooper, Charles Barlow | |
| Subs | Creighton | Brent Sawyer (SG), James Bowden (PF), Brandon Caruthers (C) Luka Karwowski, Fred Hodge, Ben Cabana | |
| 02:02 | Evansville | James McSpirit misses the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 02:02 | Evansville | James McSpirit makes the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| 01:53 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley is fouled on the floor by David Russell - foul #1 on David Russell, team foul #9 | 67-54 |
| 01:53 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley makes the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 01:53 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 01:42 | Evansville | John Oldham is called for the reach on Raymond Hughes - foul #4 on John Oldham, team foul #12 | 67-56 |
| 01:42 | Evansville | Raymond Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 01:42 | Evansville | Raymond Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 69-56 |
| 01:20 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley's layup is rejected by David Russell | 69-56 |
| 01:18 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to John Oldham | 69-56 |
| 01:13 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 69-58 |
| 00:48 | Evansville | Robert Vangundy is denied on a layup by Brandon Caruthers | 69-58 |
| 00:47 | Evansville | Luke Pool misses the tip | 69-58 |
| 00:46 | Evansville | Luke Pool pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Evansville | Luke Pool drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from James McSpirit | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Creighton | Sanford Hedley scores on a driving attempt from close range | 71-60 |
| 00:00 | Evansville | Luke Pool runs out the clock | 71-60 |