| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Shannon Brookes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harold Woodring (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bernard Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Holm (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Bradley Judd (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Reginald Eckel (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Cabello (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Frerichs (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Isbell (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Kelvin Cowley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | William Frerichs inbounds the ball | 35-45 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Creighton | Timothy Cabello knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Reginald Eckel | 35-48 |
| 19:31 | Southern Illinois | Kelvin Cowley steals it from Harold Woodring | 35-48 |
| 19:14 | Creighton | Reginald Eckel can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 35-48 |
| 19:12 | Creighton | William Isbell snags the offensive board | 35-48 |
| 18:50 | Creighton | Kelvin Cowley makes the turnaround from the right block set up by Timothy Cabello | 35-50 |
| 18:33 | Southern Illinois | Shannon Brookes knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from John Holm | 38-50 |
| 18:21 | Creighton | Kelvin Cowley is denied on a layup by John Holm | 38-50 |
| 18:19 | Creighton | William Isbell can't tip it in | 38-50 |
| 18:18 | Creighton | William Isbell hits the follow up shot | 38-52 |
| 18:15 | Southern Illinois | Harold Woodring is hacked by William Frerichs in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Frerichs, team foul #1 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Darwin Cortes (PG), Robert Harriss (SG), Randal Cedeno (SF), Dan Maughan (PF), Adam Suleski (C) Shannon Brookes, Harold Woodring, Bernard Jones, John Holm, Bradley Judd | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kevin Carter (PG), James Matthews (SG), John Cron (SF), Lawrence Swanson (PF), Bob Tart (C) Reginald Eckel, Timothy Cabello, William Frerichs, William Isbell, Kelvin Cowley | |
| 18:10 | Southern Illinois | Dan Maughan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-52 |
| 17:49 | Creighton | Randal Cedeno takes the ball from Lawrence Swanson | 38-52 |
| 17:36 | Southern Illinois | Randal Cedeno is wide open but clanks a jump hook in the lane | 38-52 |
| 17:34 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Kevin Carter | 38-52 |
| 17:26 | Creighton | Darwin Cortes steals it from Lawrence Swanson | 38-52 |
| 17:24 | Southern Illinois | Robert Harriss is hacked by James Matthews in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Matthews, team foul #2 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Harold Woodring (SG) Robert Harriss | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 17:13 | Southern Illinois | Adam Suleski can't connect on a jumper from close range | 38-52 |
| 17:11 | Creighton | Kevin Carter pulls down the rebound | 38-52 |
| 17:01 | Creighton | Lawrence Swanson buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by John Cron and he's fouled by Darwin Cortes - foul #2 on Darwin Cortes, team foul #1 | 38-54 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Shannon Brookes (PG), John Holm (PF) Darwin Cortes, Adam Suleski | |
| Subs | Creighton | Reginald Eckel (PG), Kelvin Cowley (C) John Cron, Bob Tart | |
| 17:01 | Creighton | Lawrence Swanson makes the free throw | 38-55 |
| 16:44 | Southern Illinois | John Holm misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-55 |
| 16:43 | Creighton | Kelvin Cowley snags the defensive board | 38-55 |
| 16:38 | Creighton | Reginald Eckel is hacked by Dan Maughan - foul #3 on Dan Maughan, team foul #2 | 38-55 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Harriss (SF), Bradley Judd (C) Randal Cedeno, Dan Maughan | |
| Subs | Creighton | Timothy Cabello (SG), William Frerichs (SF), William Isbell (PF) James Matthews, Kevin Carter, Lawrence Swanson | |
| 16:33 | Creighton | Reginald Eckel misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-55 |
| 16:31 | Southern Illinois | Bradley Judd snags the defensive board | 38-55 |
| 16:27 | Southern Illinois | Shannon Brookes is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Robert Harriss | 40-55 |
| 16:10 | Creighton | Timothy Cabello misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-55 |
| 16:09 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Bradley Judd | 40-55 |
| 15:51 | Southern Illinois | Robert Harriss hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-55 |
| 15:49 | Creighton | Kelvin Cowley grabs the board | 40-55 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Shannon Brookes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harold Woodring (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Harriss (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Holm (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Bradley Judd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Reginald Eckel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Cabello (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Frerichs (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Isbell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. C - Kelvin Cowley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Creighton | A charge is called on Reginald Eckel - foul #1 on Reginald Eckel, team foul #3 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Darwin Cortes (PG), Bernard Jones (SF), Adam Suleski (PF), Robert Millard (C) Shannon Brookes, Harold Woodring, John Holm, Bradley Judd | |
| Subs | Creighton | John Cron (SF), Bob Tart (C) William Frerichs, Kelvin Cowley | |
| 15:16 | Southern Illinois | Robert Millard misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Bob Tart - foul #2 on Bob Tart, team foul #4 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dan Maughan (C) Adam Suleski | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kevin Carter (PG) Reginald Eckel | |
| 15:16 | Southern Illinois | Robert Millard makes the 1st free throw | 41-55 |
| 15:16 | Southern Illinois | Robert Millard makes the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| 15:03 | Creighton | William Isbell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kevin Carter | 42-57 |
| 14:46 | Southern Illinois | Bernard Jones hits a floater from the left side and he's hacked by Timothy Cabello - foul #3 on Timothy Cabello, team foul #5 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Eugene Northington (PG), Adam Suleski (C) Robert Harriss, Robert Millard | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Matthews (SG), William Frerichs (SF), Lawrence Swanson (PF), Kelvin Cowley (C) Timothy Cabello, John Cron, William Isbell, Bob Tart | |
| 14:46 | Southern Illinois | Bernard Jones misses the free throw | 44-57 |
| 14:46 | Creighton | Lawrence Swanson pulls down the rebound | 44-57 |
| 14:36 | Creighton | Dan Maughan is called for the reach on Lawrence Swanson - foul #4 on Dan Maughan, team foul #3 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Millard (C) Dan Maughan | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 14:31 | Creighton | Lawrence Swanson makes the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Kevin Carter and he's hacked by Adam Suleski - foul #1 on Adam Suleski, team foul #4 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Randal Cedeno (SF) Bernard Jones | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 14:31 | Creighton | Lawrence Swanson makes the free throw | 44-60 |
| 14:13 | Southern Illinois | Adam Suleski misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Kelvin Cowley - foul #2 on Kelvin Cowley, team foul #6 | 44-60 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Shannon Brookes (PG), Bradley Judd (C) Eugene Northington, Robert Millard | |
| Subs | Creighton | Reginald Eckel (PG) Kevin Carter | |
| 14:13 | Southern Illinois | Adam Suleski makes the 1st free throw | 45-60 |
| 14:13 | Southern Illinois | Adam Suleski misses the 2nd free throw | 45-60 |
| 14:13 | Creighton | Kelvin Cowley snags the defensive board | 45-60 |
| 14:10 | Creighton | Reginald Eckel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-60 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Harold Woodring (SG) Darwin Cortes | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 13:55 | Southern Illinois | Randal Cedeno is hacked by William Frerichs - foul #2 on William Frerichs, team foul #7 | 45-60 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Holm (PF) Adam Suleski | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Isbell (PF) Lawrence Swanson | |
| 13:55 | Southern Illinois | Randal Cedeno makes the 1st free throw | 46-60 |
| 13:55 | Southern Illinois | Randal Cedeno makes the 2nd free throw | 47-60 |
| 13:41 | Creighton | Kelvin Cowley scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Matthews | 47-62 |
| 13:26 | Southern Illinois | Randal Cedeno hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's hacked by William Frerichs - foul #3 on William Frerichs, team foul #8 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Adam Suleski (C) Bradley Judd | |
| Subs | Creighton | Timothy Cabello (SG), John Cron (SF), Bob Tart (C) James Matthews, William Frerichs, Kelvin Cowley | |
| 13:26 | Southern Illinois | Randal Cedeno makes the free throw | 50-62 |
| 13:11 | Creighton | Reginald Eckel misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-62 |
| 13:10 | Southern Illinois | Randal Cedeno snags the defensive board | 50-62 |
| 12:46 | Southern Illinois | William Isbell steals it from Randal Cedeno | 50-62 |
| 12:31 | Creighton | Timothy Cabello misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-62 |
| 12:29 | Southern Illinois | Adam Suleski grabs the defensive rebound | 50-62 |
| 12:22 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Cabello is called for the reach on Harold Woodring in the backcourt - foul #4 on Timothy Cabello, team foul #9 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Darwin Cortes (PG), Bernard Jones (SF), Bradley Judd (C) Shannon Brookes, Randal Cedeno, John Holm | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kevin Carter (PG), William Frerichs (SF), Lawrence Swanson (PF), Kelvin Cowley (C) Reginald Eckel, John Cron, William Isbell, Bob Tart | |
| 12:22 | Southern Illinois | Harold Woodring makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 12:22 | Southern Illinois | Harold Woodring makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 12:13 | Creighton | Timothy Cabello clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-62 |
| 12:11 | Southern Illinois | Bradley Judd grabs the board | 52-62 |
| 11:57 | Southern Illinois | Bernard Jones can't connect on a shot from the left block | 52-62 |
| 11:56 | Creighton | Kelvin Cowley grabs the defensive rebound | 52-62 |
| 11:54 | Creighton | Kevin Carter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-62 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Harriss (SG), Robert Millard (PF) Harold Woodring, Adam Suleski | |
| Subs | Creighton | James Matthews (SG) Timothy Cabello | |
| 11:38 | Southern Illinois | Bernard Jones misses badly on a shot from the left side | 52-62 |
| 11:36 | Creighton | The rebound goes to William Frerichs | 52-62 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Darwin Cortes (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Harriss (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernard Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Millard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Bradley Judd (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Kevin Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Frerichs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lawrence Swanson (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - Kelvin Cowley (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Creighton | Kelvin Cowley can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Bradley Judd - foul #2 on Bradley Judd, team foul #5 | 52-62 |
| 11:29 | Creighton | Kelvin Cowley makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 11:29 | Creighton | Kelvin Cowley misses the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| 11:29 | Southern Illinois | Bradley Judd grabs the defensive rebound | 52-63 |
| 11:13 | Southern Illinois | Bradley Judd makes the wide open jump hook near the basket set up by Darwin Cortes | 54-63 |
| 11:06 | Creighton | William Frerichs clanks a runner near the basket | 54-63 |
| 11:05 | Southern Illinois | Bernard Jones grabs the board | 54-63 |
| 10:50 | Southern Illinois | Robert Millard can't connect on a shot from the left block | 54-63 |
| 10:49 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Harriss | 54-63 |
| 10:37 | Southern Illinois | William Frerichs denies the turnaround by Darwin Cortes | 54-63 |
| 10:36 | Creighton | The rebound goes to William Frerichs | 54-63 |
| 10:20 | Creighton | Kelvin Cowley banks in the layup on a great pass from James Matthews | 54-65 |
| 10:04 | Southern Illinois | Darwin Cortes clanks a 3 from the left corner | 54-65 |
| 10:03 | Creighton | The rebound goes to James Matthews | 54-65 |
| 09:55 | Creighton | William Frerichs is hacked by Bernard Jones - foul #3 on Bernard Jones, team foul #6 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Shannon Brookes (PG), Harold Woodring (SG), Randal Cedeno (SF), John Holm (PF), Adam Suleski (C) Darwin Cortes, Robert Harriss, Bernard Jones, Robert Millard, Bradley Judd | |
| Subs | Creighton | Reginald Eckel (PG), Timothy Cabello (SG), John Cron (SF), William Isbell (PF), Bob Tart (C) Kevin Carter, James Matthews, William Frerichs, Lawrence Swanson, Kelvin Cowley | |
| 09:36 | Creighton | Reginald Eckel drills a 3 from straight away | 54-68 |
| 09:13 | Southern Illinois | John Holm misses the jump hook from the left block | 54-68 |
| 09:12 | Southern Illinois | Shannon Brookes tips it back up and in | 56-68 |
| 09:03 | Creighton | Timothy Cabello misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-68 |
| 09:01 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Shannon Brookes | 56-68 |
| 08:47 | Southern Illinois | Randal Cedeno misses the jumper from the left side | 56-68 |
| 08:45 | Creighton | Timothy Cabello gets the rebound | 56-68 |
| 08:31 | Creighton | Reginald Eckel drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Timothy Cabello | 56-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:24 | Southern Illinois | Randal Cedeno clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-71 |
| 08:23 | Creighton | William Isbell snags the defensive board | 56-71 |
| 08:02 | Creighton | Timothy Cabello's pass is intercepted by Shannon Brookes | 56-71 |
| 07:58 | Southern Illinois | Randal Cedeno lays it in on a nice dish by Shannon Brookes | 58-71 |
| 07:47 | Creighton | The pull-up jumper by William Isbell is blocked by Shannon Brookes | 58-71 |
| 07:46 | Southern Illinois | Shannon Brookes pulls down the rebound | 58-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:29 | Southern Illinois | Shannon Brookes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-71 |
| 07:27 | Southern Illinois | Adam Suleski tips it home | 60-71 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Shannon Brookes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harold Woodring (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randal Cedeno (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Holm (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Adam Suleski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Reginald Eckel (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Cabello (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Cron (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Isbell (tiring) 12 pts. 10 reb. 4 stl. C - Bob Tart (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Creighton | Reginald Eckel misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-71 |
| 07:09 | Creighton | William Isbell hits the follow up shot | 60-73 |
| 06:49 | Southern Illinois | Shannon Brookes misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-73 |
| 06:47 | Creighton | Bob Tart grabs the defensive rebound | 60-73 |
| 06:43 | Creighton | Timothy Cabello can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-73 |
| 06:42 | Creighton | Bob Tart tips it in | 60-75 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:30 | Southern Illinois | Shannon Brookes's fadeaway is rejected by William Isbell | 60-75 |
| 06:28 | Southern Illinois | Adam Suleski misses the tip | 60-75 |
| 06:27 | Creighton | John Cron grabs the defensive rebound | 60-75 |
| 06:17 | Creighton | John Holm steals the ball from Reginald Eckel | 60-75 |
| 06:08 | Southern Illinois | John Holm buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from Harold Woodring and the foul's on Bob Tart - foul #3 on Bob Tart, team foul #10 | 62-75 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Darwin Cortes (PG), Robert Harriss (SG), Bernard Jones (SF), Bradley Judd (C) Shannon Brookes, Harold Woodring, Randal Cedeno, Adam Suleski | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kevin Carter (PG), James Matthews (SG), William Frerichs (SF), Lawrence Swanson (PF), Kelvin Cowley (C) Reginald Eckel, Timothy Cabello, John Cron, William Isbell, Bob Tart | |
| 06:08 | Southern Illinois | John Holm makes the free throw | 63-75 |
| 05:53 | Creighton | William Frerichs buries a floater in the paint and the foul's on Bernard Jones - foul #4 on Bernard Jones, team foul #7 | 63-77 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dan Maughan (PF) John Holm | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 05:53 | Creighton | William Frerichs makes the free throw | 63-78 |
| 05:49 | Southern Illinois | Bernard Jones is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bernard Jones, team foul #8 | 63-78 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Eugene Northington (PG) Bernard Jones | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 05:30 | Creighton | William Frerichs misses the easy layup | 63-78 |
| 05:28 | Southern Illinois | Robert Harriss grabs the board | 63-78 |
| 05:10 | Southern Illinois | Darwin Cortes hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-78 |
| 04:56 | Creighton | The short jumper by William Frerichs is denied by Bradley Judd | 66-78 |
| 04:55 | Creighton | William Frerichs hits the follow up shot | 66-80 |
| 04:32 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Swanson picks off the pass by Dan Maughan | 66-80 |
| 04:21 | Creighton | Darwin Cortes picks off the pass by William Frerichs | 66-80 |
| 04:01 | Southern Illinois | Robert Harriss scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-80 |
| 03:48 | Creighton | Kevin Carter is hacked by Eugene Northington - foul #1 on Eugene Northington, team foul #9 | 69-80 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Shannon Brookes (PG), Harold Woodring (SG), Randal Cedeno (SF), Robert Millard (PF) Eugene Northington, Darwin Cortes, Robert Harriss, Dan Maughan | |
| Subs | Creighton | Bob Tart (C) Kelvin Cowley | |
| 03:48 | Creighton | Kevin Carter makes the 1st free throw | 69-81 |
| 03:48 | Creighton | Kevin Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 69-82 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 03:46 | Southern Illinois | William Frerichs steals the ball from Shannon Brookes in the backcourt | 69-82 |
| 03:36 | Creighton | Shannon Brookes swats the shot by Bob Tart | 69-82 |
| 03:34 | Southern Illinois | Bradley Judd pulls down the rebound | 69-82 |
| 03:23 | Southern Illinois | Harold Woodring misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-82 |
| 03:21 | Creighton | Kevin Carter snags the defensive board | 69-82 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Shannon Brookes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harold Woodring (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Randal Cedeno (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Millard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Bradley Judd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Kevin Carter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Matthews (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Frerichs (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lawrence Swanson (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - Bob Tart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:07 | Creighton | Lawrence Swanson misses the jumper from the right block | 69-82 |
| 03:06 | Creighton | Lawrence Swanson snags the offensive board | 69-82 |
| 02:50 | Creighton | William Frerichs is hacked by Robert Millard - foul #4 on Robert Millard, team foul #10 | 69-82 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Eugene Northington (PG), John Holm (PF) Shannon Brookes, Bradley Judd | |
| Subs | Creighton | Reginald Eckel (PG), Timothy Cabello (SG), William Isbell (PF), Kelvin Cowley (C) Kevin Carter, James Matthews, Lawrence Swanson, Bob Tart | |
| 02:50 | Creighton | William Frerichs makes the 1st free throw | 69-83 |
| 02:50 | Creighton | William Frerichs makes the 2nd free throw | 69-84 |
| 02:46 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-84 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Darwin Cortes (PG), Robert Harriss (SF), Dan Maughan (C) Eugene Northington, Randal Cedeno, Robert Millard | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 02:23 | Southern Illinois | Dan Maughan clanks a runner from the right block | 69-84 |
| 02:21 | Southern Illinois | Dan Maughan grabs the offensive board | 69-84 |
| 02:08 | Southern Illinois | John Holm hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Harriss | 71-84 |
| 01:43 | Creighton | Kelvin Cowley misses the lay-in | 71-84 |
| 01:42 | Creighton | The offensive rebound goes to William Isbell | 71-84 |
| 01:25 | Creighton | Timothy Cabello can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-84 |
| 01:24 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Dan Maughan | 71-84 |
| 01:21 | Southern Illinois | Dan Maughan is called for traveling in the backcourt | 71-84 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Randal Cedeno (SF), Adam Suleski (C) Harold Woodring, John Holm | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 01:07 | Creighton | Timothy Cabello hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-87 |
| 00:39 | Southern Illinois | William Isbell steals the ball from Darwin Cortes | 71-87 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:11 | Creighton | Reginald Eckel scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William Isbell | 71-89 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:05 | Southern Illinois | Adam Suleski misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 71-89 |
| 00:04 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Adam Suleski | 71-89 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Dan Maughan misses the 3 from straight away | 71-89 |