| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Freddy Funes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Riddick (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terrell Roberts (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Milstead (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Eugene Suttle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Marco Marino (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Pritchett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chuioke Ahmed (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - David France (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Maryland | Chuioke Ahmed inbounds the ball | 26-25 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Maryland | Marco Marino makes the shot from just outside the lane | 26-27 |
| 19:18 | Creighton | Robert Milstead comes up short on the runner in the paint but the foul's on Chuioke Ahmed - foul #3 on Chuioke Ahmed, team foul #1 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Creighton | Merrill Elwood (PG), Steve Lawrence (SF), Peter Trent (C) Freddy Funes, Terrell Roberts, Eugene Suttle | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 19:18 | Creighton | Robert Milstead misses the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 19:18 | Creighton | Robert Milstead makes the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 19:00 | Maryland | William Wilson scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Chuioke Ahmed | 27-29 |
| 18:38 | Creighton | Peter Trent's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-29 |
| Subs | Creighton | Freddy Funes (PG), Edward Lynde (SG), Terrell Roberts (SF) Merrill Elwood, Brian Riddick, Steve Lawrence | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 18:11 | Maryland | Robert Milstead steals it from William Wilson | 27-29 |
| 17:53 | Creighton | Robert Milstead can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 27-29 |
| 17:51 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Marco Marino | 27-29 |
| 17:45 | Maryland | David France misses long on a runner from close range | 27-29 |
| 17:43 | Maryland | David France grabs the offensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 17:29 | Maryland | Marco Marino can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 27-29 |
| 17:28 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts grabs the board | 27-29 |
| 17:10 | Creighton | Chuioke Ahmed takes the ball from Edward Lynde | 27-29 |
| 17:05 | Maryland | Chuioke Ahmed misses the easy layup | 27-29 |
| 17:03 | Creighton | Peter Trent grabs the defensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 16:44 | Creighton | Freddy Funes buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 29-29 |
| 16:18 | Maryland | Chuioke Ahmed comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 29-29 |
| 16:16 | Maryland | David France can't tip it in | 29-29 |
| 16:14 | Maryland | William Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 15:56 | Maryland | Chuioke Ahmed misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-29 |
| 15:54 | Maryland | David France grabs the offensive board | 29-29 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Freddy Funes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Lynde (fairly fresh) SF - Terrell Roberts (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Milstead (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. C - Peter Trent (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Marco Marino (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Pritchett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chuioke Ahmed (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - William Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - David France (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Maryland | David France's floater is tipped away by Robert Milstead | 29-29 |
| 15:36 | Maryland | William Wilson snags the offensive board | 29-29 |
| 15:26 | Maryland | Chuioke Ahmed is hacked by Freddy Funes - foul #1 on Freddy Funes, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Creighton | Merrill Elwood (PG), Brian Riddick (SG), Steve Lawrence (SF), Jeffrey Hendren (PF), Eugene Suttle (C) Freddy Funes, Edward Lynde, Terrell Roberts, Robert Milstead, Peter Trent | |
| Subs | Maryland | William Domingue (SG), Sammy Olesen (SF), Mark Wright (PF) Anthony Pritchett, Chuioke Ahmed, William Wilson | |
| 15:13 | Maryland | David France splits the doubleteam and buries a runner from the baseline | 29-31 |
| 14:44 | Creighton | Merrill Elwood is hacked by Mark Wright - foul #2 on Mark Wright, team foul #2 | 29-31 |
| 14:33 | Creighton | Brian Riddick hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 29-31 |
| 14:31 | Maryland | David France grabs the defensive rebound | 29-31 |
| 14:07 | Maryland | Sammy Olesen misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 29-31 |
| 14:05 | Maryland | David France snags the offensive board | 29-31 |
| 13:55 | Maryland | Marco Marino makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by William Domingue | 29-34 |
| 13:31 | Creighton | Brian Riddick scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 13:17 | Maryland | David France is denied on a layup by Eugene Suttle | 32-34 |
| 13:16 | Creighton | Jeffrey Hendren grabs the board | 32-34 |
| 12:52 | Creighton | Jeffrey Hendren lays it in | 34-34 |
| 12:37 | Maryland | Marco Marino clanks a 3 from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 12:36 | Creighton | Steve Lawrence gets the rebound | 34-34 |
| 12:22 | Creighton | Brian Riddick makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Jeffrey Hendren | 36-34 |
| 12:04 | Maryland | Marco Marino buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from David France | 36-37 |
| 11:37 | Creighton | Merrill Elwood hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-37 |
| 11:36 | Maryland | Sammy Olesen gets the rebound | 36-37 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Merrill Elwood (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Riddick (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Lawrence (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Hendren (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Eugene Suttle (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Marco Marino (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Domingue (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Sammy Olesen (fairly fresh) PF - Mark Wright (fairly fresh) C - David France (tiring) 11 pts. 14 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Maryland | Eugene Suttle picks off the pass by David France | 36-37 |
| 10:57 | Creighton | William Domingue picks off the pass by Merrill Elwood | 36-37 |
| 10:38 | Maryland | David France can't connect on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Brian Riddick - foul #1 on Brian Riddick, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Creighton | Freddy Funes (PG), Terrell Roberts (SF), Robert Milstead (PF), Peter Trent (C) Merrill Elwood, Steve Lawrence, Jeffrey Hendren, Eugene Suttle | |
| Subs | Maryland | Anthony Pritchett (PG), William Clark (SG), Chuioke Ahmed (SF), William Wilson (PF) Marco Marino, William Domingue, Sammy Olesen, Mark Wright | |
| 10:38 | Maryland | David France makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 10:38 | Maryland | David France makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 10:16 | Creighton | Freddy Funes is called for traveling | 36-39 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Ronald Weeden (PF) David France | |
| 09:53 | Maryland | Ronald Weeden clanks a shot near the basket | 36-39 |
| 09:51 | Creighton | Robert Milstead grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 09:47 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-39 |
| 09:46 | Creighton | Peter Trent tips it back up and in | 38-39 |
| 09:34 | Maryland | William Wilson can't connect on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Peter Trent - foul #2 on Peter Trent, team foul #3 | 38-39 |
| 09:34 | Maryland | William Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 09:34 | Maryland | William Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 09:18 | Creighton | Brian Riddick is hacked by William Clark - foul #1 on William Clark, team foul #3 | 38-41 |
| 08:58 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 08:43 | Maryland | Robert Milstead takes the ball from Ronald Weeden | 41-41 |
| 08:19 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Riddick | 44-41 |
| 07:58 | Maryland | Chuioke Ahmed misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-41 |
| 07:56 | Creighton | Robert Milstead grabs the defensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 07:36 | Creighton | Robert Milstead makes the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brian Riddick | 46-41 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Freddy Funes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Riddick (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Terrell Roberts (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Milstead (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 5 stl. C - Peter Trent (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Anthony Pritchett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Clark (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Chuioke Ahmed (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Weeden (fairly fresh) C - William Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:15 | Maryland | Anthony Pritchett misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 07:14 | Creighton | Robert Milstead gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| 06:50 | Creighton | Peter Trent can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-41 |
| 06:49 | Maryland | Chuioke Ahmed grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 06:36 | Maryland | William Wilson drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from Ronald Weeden | 46-43 |
| 06:14 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Freddy Funes | 48-43 |
| 06:05 | Maryland | William Wilson hits the finger roll | 48-45 |
| 05:48 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Freddy Funes | 50-45 |
| 05:48 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-45 |
| Subs | Creighton | Steve Lawrence (SF), Jeffrey Hendren (C) Brian Riddick, Peter Trent | |
| Subs | Maryland | Marco Marino (PG), William Domingue (SG), Sammy Olesen (SF), Mark Wright (PF), David France (C) Anthony Pritchett, William Clark, Chuioke Ahmed, Ronald Weeden, William Wilson | |
| 05:25 | Maryland | David France scores on a jumper from the left block | 50-47 |
| 04:58 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-47 |
| 04:57 | Maryland | David France grabs the defensive rebound | 50-47 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:45 | Maryland | Sammy Olesen misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-47 |
| 04:43 | Creighton | Freddy Funes snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 04:38 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-47 |
| 04:36 | Maryland | David France pulls down the rebound | 50-47 |
| 04:28 | Maryland | Terrell Roberts steals the ball from William Domingue | 50-47 |
| 04:06 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts buries a jump hook from the left block | 52-47 |
| 03:49 | Maryland | David France misses short on a floater in the lane | 52-47 |
| 03:48 | Maryland | Marco Marino tips it in | 52-49 |
| 03:21 | Creighton | Robert Milstead misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 52-49 |
| 03:19 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Marco Marino | 52-49 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Freddy Funes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Terrell Roberts (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. SF - Steve Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Milstead (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 5 stl. C - Jeffrey Hendren (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Marco Marino (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Domingue (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Sammy Olesen (fresh) PF - Mark Wright (fairly fresh) C - David France (fresh) 15 pts. 16 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Maryland | William Domingue drills a 3 from the right corner | 52-52 |
| 02:35 | Creighton | Freddy Funes drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-52 |
| 02:35 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-52 |
| Subs | Creighton | Edward Lynde (SG), Eugene Suttle (C) Steve Lawrence, Jeffrey Hendren | |
| Subs | Maryland | Anthony Pritchett (SG), Chuioke Ahmed (SF), William Wilson (PF) William Domingue, Sammy Olesen, Mark Wright | |
| 02:25 | Maryland | Marco Marino clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 02:24 | Creighton | Edward Lynde grabs the defensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 02:02 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Robert Milstead | 58-52 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:53 | Maryland | Chuioke Ahmed loses the dribble to Terrell Roberts | 58-52 |
| 01:50 | Creighton | Freddy Funes lays it up and in set up by Terrell Roberts | 60-52 |
| 01:37 | Maryland | Marco Marino works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-52 |
| 01:36 | Maryland | Anthony Pritchett tips it in | 60-54 |
| 01:09 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-54 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brian Riddick (SG) Edward Lynde | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 01:01 | Maryland | David France hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 60-54 |
| 01:00 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts pulls down the rebound | 60-54 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:59 | Creighton | Marco Marino is called for the reach on Terrell Roberts in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marco Marino, team foul #4 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jeffrey Hendren (C) Eugene Suttle | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 00:58 | Creighton | William Wilson is called for the reach on Brian Riddick - foul #4 on William Wilson, team foul #5 | 60-54 |
| 00:56 | Creighton | Freddy Funes is hacked by David France - foul #1 on David France, team foul #6 | 60-54 |
| 00:55 | Creighton | Jeffrey Hendren is fouled on the floor by William Wilson - foul #5 on William Wilson, team foul #7 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Mark Wright (PF) William Wilson | |
| 00:55 | Creighton | Jeffrey Hendren makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:55 | Creighton | Jeffrey Hendren misses the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:55 | Maryland | Mark Wright snags the defensive board | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:51 | Maryland | The jumper by Marco Marino is denied by Terrell Roberts | 61-54 |
| 00:49 | Maryland | Mark Wright tips it in | 61-56 |
| 00:48 | Creighton | Marco Marino is called for the reach on Freddy Funes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marco Marino, team foul #8 | 61-56 |
| 00:48 | Creighton | Freddy Funes makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:48 | Creighton | Freddy Funes makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:42 | Maryland | Chuioke Ahmed buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Marco Marino | 63-59 |
| 00:41 | Creighton | Freddy Funes is hacked by Marco Marino in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marco Marino, team foul #9 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Creighton | Eugene Suttle (C) Jeffrey Hendren | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 00:41 | Creighton | Freddy Funes makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:41 | Creighton | Freddy Funes misses the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:41 | Maryland | Mark Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 00:36 | Maryland | Chuioke Ahmed misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-59 |
| 00:34 | Maryland | Chuioke Ahmed pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 00:30 | Maryland | David France lays it up and in on a great pass from Marco Marino | 64-61 |
| 00:27 | Creighton | Anthony Pritchett is called for the reach on Freddy Funes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Pritchett, team foul #10 | 64-61 |
| 00:27 | Creighton | Freddy Funes misses the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:27 | Creighton | Freddy Funes makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Maryland | Anthony Pritchett hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Marco Marino | 65-64 |
| 00:19 | Creighton | Freddy Funes is fouled in the backcourt by Marco Marino - foul #5 on Marco Marino, team foul #11 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Maryland | William Domingue (SG) Marco Marino | |
| 00:19 | Creighton | Freddy Funes makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:19 | Creighton | Freddy Funes makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| 00:09 | Maryland | David France's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-64 |
| Subs | Creighton | Merrill Elwood (PG) Freddy Funes | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 00:08 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts is hacked by Anthony Pritchett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Pritchett, team foul #12 | 67-64 |
| 00:08 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:08 | Creighton | Terrell Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-64 |
| Subs | Creighton | Freddy Funes (PG) Merrill Elwood | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 00:03 | Maryland | Anthony Pritchett can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-64 |
| 00:01 | Creighton | Robert Milstead grabs the board | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Robert Milstead runs out the clock | 69-64 |