| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Luka Karwowski (fresh) SG - Wayne Harada (fresh) SF - Jerry Edwards (fresh) PF - Cory Brown (fresh) C - Brandon Caruthers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Christopher Phillips (fresh) SG - Justin Alexander (fresh) SF - James Flowers (fresh) PF - Luis Grove (fresh) C - John McMeel (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Creighton | Justin Alexander is called for the reach on Wayne Harada in the backcourt - foul #1 on Justin Alexander, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Creighton | Wayne Harada is called for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Drake | John McMeel misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Brandon Caruthers - foul #1 on Brandon Caruthers, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Drake | John McMeel makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:22 | Drake | John McMeel makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:06 | Creighton | Cory Brown knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 2-2 |
| 18:52 | Drake | Justin Alexander banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Flowers | 2-4 |
| 18:49 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-4 |
| 18:33 | Drake | James Flowers is called for traveling | 2-4 |
| 18:29 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski is hacked by Christopher Phillips in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Phillips, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| 18:20 | Creighton | Wayne Harada clanks a turnaround in the paint | 2-4 |
| 18:19 | Creighton | Cory Brown tips it home | 4-4 |
| 18:06 | Drake | James Flowers scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Christopher Phillips | 4-6 |
| 18:02 | Creighton | Wayne Harada throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-6 |
| 17:39 | Drake | James Flowers buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Justin Alexander | 4-9 |
| 17:30 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski misses short on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Christopher Phillips - foul #2 on Christopher Phillips, team foul #3 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Creighton | James Longino (SG), John Oldham (SF), James Bowden (PF), Horace Pennock (C) Wayne Harada, Jerry Edwards, Cory Brown, Brandon Caruthers | |
| Subs | Drake | Andre Klein (PG), Michael Corn (SG), William Bernstein (SF), John Sluder (PF), Roberto Gallo (C) Christopher Phillips, Justin Alexander, James Flowers, Luis Grove, John McMeel | |
| 17:30 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski misses the 1st free throw | 4-9 |
| 17:30 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski misses the 2nd free throw | 4-9 |
| 17:30 | Drake | John Sluder snags the defensive board | 4-9 |
| 17:12 | Drake | Luka Karwowski is called for the reach on William Bernstein - foul #1 on Luka Karwowski, team foul #2 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brent Sawyer (SG) Luka Karwowski | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 16:58 | Drake | William Bernstein misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Horace Pennock - foul #1 on Horace Pennock, team foul #3 | 4-9 |
| 16:58 | Drake | William Bernstein makes the 1st free throw | 4-10 |
| 16:58 | Drake | William Bernstein misses the 2nd free throw | 4-10 |
| 16:58 | Creighton | Horace Pennock grabs the defensive rebound | 4-10 |
| 16:42 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 4-10 |
| 16:40 | Drake | The rebound goes to Andre Klein | 4-10 |
| 16:27 | Drake | Horace Pennock swats the short shot by Michael Corn | 4-10 |
| 16:25 | Creighton | The rebound goes to James Longino | 4-10 |
| 16:21 | Creighton | John Oldham misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 4-10 |
| 16:19 | Creighton | John Oldham snags the offensive board | 4-10 |
| 16:12 | Creighton | James Bowden is fouled on the floor by Andre Klein - foul #1 on Andre Klein, team foul #4 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Creighton | Wayne Harada (SG), Brandon Caruthers (C) Brent Sawyer, Horace Pennock | |
| Subs | Drake | Justin Alexander (SG), James Flowers (SF), Mark Wolfsberger (C) Andre Klein, Michael Corn, Roberto Gallo | |
| 16:00 | Creighton | James Longino can't connect on an uncontested runner in the lane | 4-10 |
| 15:59 | Drake | Justin Alexander gets the rebound | 4-10 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Longino (fresh) SG - Wayne Harada (fresh) SF - John Oldham (fairly fresh) PF - James Bowden (fairly fresh) C - Brandon Caruthers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - William Bernstein (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Justin Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Flowers (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Sluder (fairly fresh) C - Mark Wolfsberger (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Drake | William Bernstein misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 4-10 |
| 15:40 | Drake | John Sluder misses the tip | 4-10 |
| 15:38 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Brandon Caruthers | 4-10 |
| 15:34 | Creighton | James Longino misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 4-10 |
| 15:33 | Drake | Justin Alexander snags the defensive board | 4-10 |
| 15:18 | Drake | John Sluder makes the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Justin Alexander | 4-12 |
| 15:02 | Creighton | James Longino knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by John Oldham | 6-12 |
| 14:51 | Drake | William Bernstein connects on the runner near the basket set up by Mark Wolfsberger | 6-14 |
| 14:46 | Creighton | James Longino makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from John Oldham | 9-14 |
| 14:41 | Drake | James Flowers scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 9-17 |
| 14:25 | Creighton | John Oldham is fouled on the floor by Justin Alexander - foul #2 on Justin Alexander, team foul #5 | 9-17 |
| Subs | Creighton | Luka Karwowski (PG), Brent Sawyer (SG), Jerry Edwards (SF), Cory Brown (PF), Horace Pennock (C) James Longino, Wayne Harada, John Oldham, James Bowden, Brandon Caruthers | |
| Subs | Drake | Andre Klein (PG), Michael Corn (SG), Luis Grove (PF), John McMeel (C) William Bernstein, Justin Alexander, John Sluder, Mark Wolfsberger | |
| 14:14 | Creighton | Luis Grove is called for the reach on Cory Brown - foul #1 on Luis Grove, team foul #6 | 9-17 |
| 13:51 | Creighton | Cory Brown misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 9-17 |
| 13:50 | Drake | The rebound goes to John McMeel | 9-17 |
| 13:30 | Drake | Andre Klein clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Horace Pennock - foul #2 on Horace Pennock, team foul #4 | 9-17 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers (C) Horace Pennock | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 13:30 | Drake | Andre Klein makes the 1st free throw | 9-18 |
| 13:30 | Drake | Andre Klein makes the 2nd free throw | 9-19 |
| 13:08 | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers travels with the ball | 9-19 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Drake | Roberto Gallo (PF) Luis Grove | |
| 12:53 | Drake | Brent Sawyer steals it from John McMeel | 9-19 |
| 12:35 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 9-19 |
| 12:33 | Drake | John McMeel pulls down the rebound | 9-19 |
| 12:29 | Drake | Andre Klein loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-19 |
| Subs | Creighton | Wayne Harada (SG) Brent Sawyer | |
| Subs | Drake | Luis Grove (PF) John McMeel | |
| 12:11 | Creighton | Luis Grove takes the ball from Cory Brown | 9-19 |
| 11:48 | Drake | James Flowers scores on a jump hook from the right block | 9-21 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Luka Karwowski (fairly fresh) SG - Wayne Harada (fresh) SF - Jerry Edwards (fairly fresh) PF - Cory Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Brandon Caruthers (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Andre Klein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Corn (tiring) SF - James Flowers (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Luis Grove (fairly fresh) C - Roberto Gallo (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 9-21 |
| 11:28 | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers can't tip it in | 9-21 |
| 11:26 | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers snags the offensive board | 9-21 |
| 11:12 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Wayne Harada | 11-21 |
| 11:01 | Drake | Andre Klein is fouled on the floor by Luka Karwowski - foul #2 on Luka Karwowski, team foul #5 | 11-21 |
| Subs | Creighton | James Longino (PG), Brent Sawyer (SG), John Oldham (PF), James Bowden (C) Luka Karwowski, Wayne Harada, Cory Brown, Brandon Caruthers | |
| Subs | Drake | William Bernstein (SG), Mark Wolfsberger (SF), John Sluder (PF), John McMeel (C) Michael Corn, James Flowers, Luis Grove, Roberto Gallo | |
| 10:45 | Drake | James Bowden steals the ball from Andre Klein | 11-21 |
| 10:24 | Creighton | The pull-up jumper by Jerry Edwards is blocked by Mark Wolfsberger | 11-21 |
| 10:22 | Creighton | John Oldham hits the follow up shot | 13-21 |
| 10:06 | Drake | Mark Wolfsberger comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 13-21 |
| 10:04 | Drake | John McMeel pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-21 |
| 09:50 | Drake | William Bernstein lays it up and in and he's hacked by Brent Sawyer - foul #1 on Brent Sawyer, team foul #6 | 13-23 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers (C) Jerry Edwards | |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Corn (SG), Luis Grove (PF) Andre Klein, John Sluder | |
| 09:50 | Drake | William Bernstein makes the free throw | 13-24 |
| 09:29 | Creighton | James Bowden can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-24 |
| 09:28 | Drake | The rebound goes to William Bernstein | 13-24 |
| 09:07 | Drake | Luis Grove makes the floater in the lane | 13-26 |
| 09:05 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer is hacked by Michael Corn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Corn, team foul #7 | 13-26 |
| Subs | Creighton | Wayne Harada (SG), Cory Brown (PF) John Oldham, James Bowden | |
| Subs | Drake | James Flowers (SF) Mark Wolfsberger | |
| 09:05 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer makes the 1st free throw | 14-26 |
| 09:05 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer misses the 2nd free throw | 14-26 |
| 09:05 | Drake | John McMeel snags the defensive board | 14-26 |
| 08:50 | Drake | William Bernstein loses the dribble to Brandon Caruthers | 14-26 |
| 08:28 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 14-26 |
| 08:27 | Drake | Luis Grove snags the defensive board | 14-26 |
| 08:11 | Drake | John McMeel misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 14-26 |
| 08:10 | Drake | William Bernstein hits the follow up shot | 14-28 |
| 08:08 | Creighton | James Longino is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Corn - foul #2 on Michael Corn, team foul #8 | 14-28 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jerry Edwards (SF) Brent Sawyer | |
| Subs | Drake | Andre Klein (PG), John Sluder (PF), Roberto Gallo (C) Michael Corn, Luis Grove, John McMeel | |
| 08:08 | Creighton | James Longino makes the 1st free throw | 15-28 |
| 08:08 | Creighton | James Longino makes the 2nd free throw | 16-28 |
| 07:51 | Drake | John Sluder can't connect on a floater in the paint | 16-28 |
| 07:49 | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers grabs the board | 16-28 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - James Longino (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Wayne Harada (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jerry Edwards (fairly fresh) PF - Cory Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Brandon Caruthers (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Andre Klein (tiring) 2 pts. SG - William Bernstein (tiring) 8 pts. SF - James Flowers (tiring) 10 pts. PF - John Sluder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Roberto Gallo (fresh) | |
| 07:43 | Creighton | Wayne Harada is fouled on the floor by William Bernstein - foul #1 on William Bernstein, team foul #9 | 16-28 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Oldham (C) Brandon Caruthers | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 07:43 | Creighton | Wayne Harada makes the 1st free throw | 17-28 |
| 07:43 | Creighton | Wayne Harada makes the 2nd free throw | 18-28 |
| 07:14 | Drake | John Sluder clanks a runner from the left block but the foul's on Cory Brown - foul #1 on Cory Brown, team foul #7 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Creighton | James Bowden (C) Cory Brown | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 07:14 | Drake | John Sluder misses the 1st free throw | 18-28 |
| 07:14 | Drake | John Sluder makes the 2nd free throw | 18-29 |
| 06:50 | Creighton | James Longino is hacked by Andre Klein - foul #2 on Andre Klein, team foul #10 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers (C) Jerry Edwards | |
| Subs | Drake | Justin Alexander (SG), John McMeel (C) Andre Klein, Roberto Gallo | |
| 06:50 | Creighton | James Longino makes the 1st free throw | 19-29 |
| 06:50 | Creighton | James Longino makes the 2nd free throw | 20-29 |
| 06:31 | Drake | William Bernstein misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 20-29 |
| 06:29 | Creighton | John Oldham grabs the board | 20-29 |
| 06:03 | Creighton | James Longino clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 20-29 |
| 06:02 | Drake | John Sluder grabs the board | 20-29 |
| 05:45 | Drake | James Flowers misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 20-29 |
| 05:44 | Creighton | Brandon Caruthers grabs the board | 20-29 |
| 05:39 | Creighton | Wayne Harada hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Longino | 22-29 |
| 05:21 | Drake | The short jumper by John McMeel is denied by John Oldham | 22-29 |
| 05:20 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Brandon Caruthers | 22-29 |
| 05:18 | Creighton | John Oldham loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-29 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brent Sawyer (SG), Jerry Edwards (SF), Cory Brown (PF) Wayne Harada, James Bowden, John Oldham | |
| Subs | Drake | Mark Wolfsberger (SF), Luis Grove (PF), Roberto Gallo (C) James Flowers, John Sluder, John McMeel | |
| 05:02 | Drake | Justin Alexander makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 22-31 |
| 04:45 | Creighton | Cory Brown scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-31 |
| 04:21 | Drake | Jerry Edwards steals the ball from Roberto Gallo | 25-31 |
| 03:52 | Creighton | James Longino misses the wide open jump hook from close range | 25-31 |
| 03:50 | Drake | Mark Wolfsberger grabs the board | 25-31 |
| 03:41 | Drake | Mark Wolfsberger is fouled on the floor by Jerry Edwards - foul #1 on Jerry Edwards, team foul #8 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Creighton | Luka Karwowski (PG), Horace Pennock (C) James Longino, Brandon Caruthers | |
| Subs | Drake | Christopher Phillips (PG), John McMeel (C) William Bernstein, Roberto Gallo | |
| 03:41 | Drake | Mark Wolfsberger misses the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 03:41 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 25-31 |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Luka Karwowski (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brent Sawyer (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jerry Edwards (tiring) PF - Cory Brown (tiring) 7 pts. C - Horace Pennock (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Christopher Phillips (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Justin Alexander (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Wolfsberger (fairly fresh) PF - Luis Grove (tiring) 2 pts. C - John McMeel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:39 | Creighton | Mark Wolfsberger is called for the reach on Brent Sawyer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Wolfsberger, team foul #11 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Creighton | John Oldham (C) Cory Brown | |
| Subs | Drake | James Flowers (SF) Mark Wolfsberger | |
| 03:39 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer makes the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 03:39 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 03:25 | Drake | Luis Grove misses the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Horace Pennock - foul #3 on Horace Pennock, team foul #9 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Creighton | Wayne Harada (SG), James Bowden (PF) Brent Sawyer, Horace Pennock | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 03:25 | Drake | Luis Grove makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 03:25 | Drake | Luis Grove misses the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 03:25 | Creighton | James Bowden grabs the board | 27-32 |
| 03:23 | Creighton | Wayne Harada is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wayne Harada, team foul #10 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Drake | John Sluder (PF) Luis Grove | |
| 03:04 | Drake | John McMeel comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 27-32 |
| 03:02 | Drake | John McMeel snags the offensive board | 27-32 |
| 02:40 | Drake | Justin Alexander connects on the fadeaway from close range set up by John Sluder and he's fouled by James Bowden - foul #1 on James Bowden, team foul #11 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Creighton | Cory Brown (PF) Jerry Edwards | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 02:40 | Drake | Justin Alexander makes the free throw | 27-35 |
| 02:22 | Creighton | Cory Brown hits a turnaround from the right block and he's hacked by James Flowers - foul #1 on James Flowers, team foul #12 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Creighton | Brent Sawyer (SF) James Bowden | |
| Subs | Drake | Mark Wolfsberger (SF), Luis Grove (PF) James Flowers, John McMeel | |
| 02:22 | Creighton | Cory Brown makes the free throw | 30-35 |
| 01:57 | Drake | Luis Grove misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-35 |
| 01:56 | Drake | Mark Wolfsberger grabs the offensive board | 30-35 |
| 01:51 | Drake | Christopher Phillips buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Mark Wolfsberger | 30-38 |
| 01:49 | Creighton | Christopher Phillips takes the ball from Brent Sawyer in the backcourt | 30-38 |
| 01:47 | Drake | Justin Alexander can't finish the layup | 30-38 |
| 01:45 | Drake | Mark Wolfsberger snags the offensive board | 30-38 |
| 01:38 | Drake | Luis Grove can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 30-38 |
| 01:36 | Creighton | John Oldham pulls down the rebound | 30-38 |
| 01:31 | Creighton | Wayne Harada misses long on a shot from the right wing | 30-38 |
| 01:29 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to John Oldham | 30-38 |
| 01:16 | Creighton | Luka Karwowski is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Oldham | 33-38 |
| 00:56 | Drake | Christopher Phillips misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 00:55 | Creighton | John Oldham gets the rebound | 33-38 |
| 00:51 | Creighton | Wayne Harada can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-38 |
| 00:50 | Creighton | John Oldham grabs the offensive board | 33-38 |
| 00:39 | Creighton | Wayne Harada is denied on a layup by John Sluder | 33-38 |
| 00:37 | Creighton | Brent Sawyer can't tip it in | 33-38 |
| 00:36 | Drake | John Sluder pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 00:32 | Drake | Justin Alexander is hacked by Cory Brown - foul #2 on Cory Brown, team foul #12 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Creighton | Jerry Edwards (SF), James Bowden (PF), Brandon Caruthers (C) Brent Sawyer, Cory Brown, John Oldham | |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Corn (SF), Roberto Gallo (PF), John McMeel (C) Mark Wolfsberger, Luis Grove, John Sluder | |
| 00:32 | Drake | Justin Alexander misses the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 00:32 | Drake | Justin Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 00:14 | Creighton | Wayne Harada is whistled for traveling | 33-39 |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Subs | Drake | Andre Klein (PG), James Flowers (SF) Christopher Phillips, Justin Alexander | |
| 00:04 | Drake | Michael Corn misses the shot from the left side | 33-39 |
| 00:03 | Drake | John McMeel grabs the offensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 00:01 | Drake | James Flowers is hacked by Luka Karwowski - foul #3 on Luka Karwowski, team foul #13 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Creighton | James Longino (PG) Luka Karwowski | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 00:01 | Drake | James Flowers misses the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 00:01 | Drake | James Flowers makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Jerry Edwards comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 33-40 |