| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Harold Melgoza (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Richards (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rodney Keegan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Myler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - William Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - George King (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas McGhie (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Wenceslaus Orloski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Harbor (fresh) 9 pts. C - Eric Carrasquillo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | McNeese State | Rodney Keegan inbounds the ball | 31-28 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:51 | McNeese State | Harold Melgoza throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-28 |
| 19:39 | Creighton | Wenceslaus Orloski double dribbles | 31-28 |
| 19:21 | McNeese State | Harold Melgoza misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 31-28 |
| 19:20 | Creighton | Wenceslaus Orloski snags the defensive board | 31-28 |
| 19:13 | Creighton | George King misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Harold Melgoza - foul #1 on Harold Melgoza, team foul #1 | 31-28 |
| 19:13 | Creighton | George King makes the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 19:13 | Creighton | George King makes the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 18:56 | McNeese State | William Richards buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 18:34 | Creighton | Douglas McGhie is called for traveling | 34-30 |
| 18:10 | McNeese State | William Richards loses the dribble to Eric Carrasquillo | 34-30 |
| 17:41 | Creighton | Wenceslaus Orloski can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-30 |
| 17:40 | McNeese State | Rodney Keegan snags the defensive board | 34-30 |
| 17:21 | McNeese State | William Peterson hits a jump hook from the right block | 36-30 |
| 17:15 | Creighton | George King connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Douglas McGhie | 36-33 |
| 16:55 | McNeese State | Harold Melgoza's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-33 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bobby Milligan (PG), Wayne Bahr (SG), Sol Florence (SF), Ismael Carlin (PF), Frankie Weisenberg (C) Harold Melgoza, William Richards, Rodney Keegan, Richard Myler, William Peterson | |
| Subs | Creighton | George Wright (PG), Darin Elliott (SG), Vladislav Zuckerman (SF), Manuel Plata (PF), Philip Peterson (C) George King, Douglas McGhie, Wenceslaus Orloski, Richard Harbor, Eric Carrasquillo | |
| 16:38 | Creighton | Bobby Milligan steals it from Philip Peterson | 36-33 |
| 16:34 | McNeese State | Wayne Bahr banks in the layup on a nice dish by Bobby Milligan | 38-33 |
| 16:17 | Creighton | Vladislav Zuckerman jams it on a nice dish by Philip Peterson | 38-35 |
| 15:59 | McNeese State | Wayne Bahr clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 38-35 |
| 15:57 | Creighton | Darin Elliott pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Bobby Milligan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Bahr (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Sol Florence (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ismael Carlin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Frankie Weisenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - George Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darin Elliott (fresh) SF - Vladislav Zuckerman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Manuel Plata (fresh) C - Philip Peterson (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:50 | Creighton | Vladislav Zuckerman's pass is intercepted by Sol Florence | 38-35 |
| 15:45 | McNeese State | Sol Florence banks in the layup | 40-35 |
| 15:39 | Creighton | Manuel Plata misses the 3 from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 15:37 | Creighton | Manuel Plata snags the offensive board | 40-35 |
| 15:23 | Creighton | Manuel Plata drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from George Wright | 40-37 |
| 14:57 | McNeese State | Sol Florence travels with the ball | 40-37 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Harold Melgoza (PG), William Richards (SG), Rodney Keegan (SF), Richard Myler (PF), William Peterson (C) Bobby Milligan, Wayne Bahr, Sol Florence, Ismael Carlin, Frankie Weisenberg | |
| Subs | Creighton | George King (PG), Douglas McGhie (SG), Wenceslaus Orloski (SF), Richard Harbor (PF), Eric Carrasquillo (C) George Wright, Darin Elliott, Vladislav Zuckerman, Manuel Plata, Philip Peterson | |
| 14:39 | Creighton | Richard Harbor misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 14:38 | McNeese State | Rodney Keegan grabs the defensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 14:14 | McNeese State | William Richards is hacked by Douglas McGhie - foul #3 on Douglas McGhie, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| 13:59 | McNeese State | William Richards hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-37 |
| 13:57 | McNeese State | Richard Myler pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 13:37 | McNeese State | Rodney Keegan misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 13:36 | Creighton | Eric Carrasquillo grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 13:23 | Creighton | Wenceslaus Orloski connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Rodney Keegan - foul #2 on Rodney Keegan, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| 13:23 | Creighton | Wenceslaus Orloski makes the free throw | 40-40 |
| 12:57 | McNeese State | Rodney Keegan can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Eric Carrasquillo - foul #2 on Eric Carrasquillo, team foul #2 | 40-40 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Creighton | George Wright (SG), Vladislav Zuckerman (SF), Manuel Plata (PF), Philip Peterson (C) Douglas McGhie, Wenceslaus Orloski, Richard Harbor, Eric Carrasquillo | |
| 12:57 | McNeese State | Rodney Keegan makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 12:57 | McNeese State | Rodney Keegan makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 12:40 | Creighton | Manuel Plata hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 42-40 |
| 12:39 | McNeese State | Rodney Keegan snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 12:18 | McNeese State | Richard Myler double dribbles | 42-40 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bobby Milligan (PG), Wayne Bahr (SG), Sol Florence (SF), Ismael Carlin (PF), Frankie Weisenberg (C) Harold Melgoza, William Richards, Rodney Keegan, Richard Myler, William Peterson | |
| Subs | Creighton | Darin Elliott (SG) George King | |
| 12:02 | Creighton | George Wright is whistled for traveling | 42-40 |
| 11:41 | McNeese State | Ismael Carlin lays it up and in set up by Bobby Milligan | 44-40 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Bobby Milligan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Bahr (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Sol Florence (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ismael Carlin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Frankie Weisenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - George Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darin Elliott (fresh) SF - Vladislav Zuckerman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Manuel Plata (fresh) 2 pts. C - Philip Peterson (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:20 | Creighton | Manuel Plata is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Manuel Plata, team foul #3 | 44-40 |
| Subs | McNeese State | William Peterson (C) Frankie Weisenberg | |
| Subs | Creighton | George King (PG), Douglas McGhie (SG), Richard Harbor (PF), Eric Carrasquillo (C) Darin Elliott, Vladislav Zuckerman, Manuel Plata, Philip Peterson | |
| 10:56 | McNeese State | William Peterson misses the easy layup | 44-40 |
| 10:54 | McNeese State | Sol Florence hits the follow up shot | 46-40 |
| 10:50 | Creighton | George King can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 10:48 | McNeese State | Sol Florence grabs the defensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 10:34 | McNeese State | Sol Florence is hacked by Eric Carrasquillo - foul #3 on Eric Carrasquillo, team foul #4 | 46-40 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Harold Melgoza (PG), William Richards (SG), Rodney Keegan (SF), Richard Myler (PF) Bobby Milligan, Wayne Bahr, Sol Florence, Ismael Carlin | |
| Subs | Creighton | Wenceslaus Orloski (SF) George Wright | |
| 10:22 | McNeese State | William Peterson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 46-40 |
| 10:20 | Creighton | George King grabs the defensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 10:14 | Creighton | Wenceslaus Orloski misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 10:12 | McNeese State | Richard Myler gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 10:06 | McNeese State | Rodney Keegan lays it up and in on a nice dish by Harold Melgoza | 48-40 |
| 09:43 | Creighton | George King hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Douglas McGhie | 48-42 |
| 09:36 | McNeese State | William Peterson misses short on a jumper from the right side | 48-42 |
| 09:35 | Creighton | Richard Harbor pulls down the rebound | 48-42 |
| 09:29 | Creighton | Richard Harbor can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 48-42 |
| 09:28 | McNeese State | Richard Myler snags the defensive board | 48-42 |
| 09:21 | McNeese State | Rodney Keegan misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Richard Harbor - foul #2 on Richard Harbor, team foul #5 | 48-42 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Ismael Carlin (C) William Peterson | |
| Subs | Creighton | George Wright (PG), Darin Elliott (SG), Manuel Plata (PF), Philip Peterson (C) George King, Douglas McGhie, Richard Harbor, Eric Carrasquillo | |
| 09:21 | McNeese State | Rodney Keegan misses the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 09:21 | McNeese State | Rodney Keegan makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 09:03 | Creighton | Darin Elliott travels with the ball | 49-42 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Sol Florence (SF) Rodney Keegan | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 08:41 | McNeese State | Sol Florence misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 49-42 |
| 08:39 | Creighton | George Wright gets the rebound | 49-42 |
| 08:32 | Creighton | Ismael Carlin steals it from Wenceslaus Orloski | 49-42 |
| 08:16 | McNeese State | Richard Myler makes the shot from the left side set up by William Richards | 51-42 |
| 07:52 | Creighton | Darin Elliott is whistled for a carry | 51-42 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bobby Milligan (PG), Wayne Bahr (SG), Rodney Keegan (SF), William Peterson (C) Harold Melgoza, William Richards, Sol Florence, Richard Myler | |
| Subs | Creighton | George King (PG), Douglas McGhie (SG), Richard Harbor (PF), Eric Carrasquillo (C) Darin Elliott, Wenceslaus Orloski, Manuel Plata, Philip Peterson | |
| 07:31 | McNeese State | William Peterson connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-42 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Bobby Milligan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Bahr (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Rodney Keegan (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ismael Carlin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Peterson (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - George King (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas McGhie (fresh) 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Wright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Richard Harbor (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Carrasquillo (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:13 | Creighton | George Wright jams it on a nice dish by George King | 54-44 |
| 07:00 | McNeese State | Bobby Milligan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-44 |
| 06:59 | Creighton | George Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 06:57 | Creighton | George King is hacked by Bobby Milligan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bobby Milligan, team foul #3 | 54-44 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Sol Florence (PF) Ismael Carlin | |
| Subs | Creighton | Vladislav Zuckerman (SF) George Wright | |
| 06:42 | Creighton | Vladislav Zuckerman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-44 |
| 06:41 | McNeese State | Bobby Milligan grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 06:14 | McNeese State | The short jumper by Rodney Keegan is denied by Richard Harbor | 54-44 |
| 06:13 | McNeese State | Wayne Bahr can't tip it in | 54-44 |
| 06:11 | Creighton | Eric Carrasquillo grabs the board | 54-44 |
| 06:06 | Creighton | Douglas McGhie knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by George King | 54-47 |
| 05:52 | McNeese State | Sol Florence scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-47 |
| 05:48 | Creighton | Douglas McGhie knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Eric Carrasquillo and the foul's on Bobby Milligan - foul #4 on Bobby Milligan, team foul #4 | 56-49 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Harold Melgoza (PG), William Richards (SG), Richard Myler (PF), Frankie Weisenberg (C) Bobby Milligan, Wayne Bahr, Rodney Keegan, William Peterson | |
| Subs | Creighton | Darin Elliott (PG), Wenceslaus Orloski (SF), Manuel Plata (PF), Philip Peterson (C) George King, Vladislav Zuckerman, Richard Harbor, Eric Carrasquillo | |
| 05:48 | Creighton | Douglas McGhie makes the free throw | 56-50 |
| 05:35 | McNeese State | Wenceslaus Orloski is called for the reach on Frankie Weisenberg - foul #1 on Wenceslaus Orloski, team foul #6 | 56-50 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Vladislav Zuckerman (SG) Douglas McGhie | |
| 05:16 | McNeese State | Philip Peterson steals the ball from Frankie Weisenberg | 56-50 |
| 04:55 | Creighton | Wenceslaus Orloski buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Manuel Plata | 56-53 |
| 04:45 | McNeese State | Richard Myler clanks a shot from the left wing | 56-53 |
| 04:44 | McNeese State | Richard Myler tips it back up and in | 58-53 |
| 04:22 | Creighton | Wenceslaus Orloski can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 58-53 |
| 04:21 | Creighton | Darin Elliott grabs the offensive board | 58-53 |
| 04:05 | Creighton | Frankie Weisenberg blocks the short jumper by Manuel Plata | 58-53 |
| 04:04 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Richard Myler | 58-53 |
| 03:45 | McNeese State | Harold Melgoza is fouled on the floor by Manuel Plata - foul #4 on Manuel Plata, team foul #7 | 58-53 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Rodney Keegan (SF), William Peterson (C) Sol Florence, Frankie Weisenberg | |
| Subs | Creighton | George King (PG), Douglas McGhie (SG), George Wright (SF), Richard Harbor (PF), Eric Carrasquillo (C) Darin Elliott, Vladislav Zuckerman, Wenceslaus Orloski, Manuel Plata, Philip Peterson | |
| 03:45 | McNeese State | Harold Melgoza makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 03:45 | McNeese State | Harold Melgoza makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 03:32 | Creighton | Richard Myler is called for the reach on George King - foul #2 on Richard Myler, team foul #5 | 60-53 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bobby Milligan (PG), Ismael Carlin (PF) Harold Melgoza, Richard Myler | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 03:18 | Creighton | George King clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-53 |
| 03:17 | Creighton | Richard Harbor tips it home | 60-55 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Bobby Milligan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Richards (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Rodney Keegan (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ismael Carlin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Peterson (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - George King (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Douglas McGhie (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Richard Harbor (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Eric Carrasquillo (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:58 | McNeese State | Bobby Milligan loses the ball out of bounds | 60-55 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Wayne Bahr (SG) William Richards | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 02:41 | Creighton | George King makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Douglas McGhie | 60-57 |
| 02:41 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-57 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Harold Melgoza (PG), William Richards (SG), Richard Myler (PF) Bobby Milligan, Wayne Bahr, Ismael Carlin | |
| Subs | Creighton | Wenceslaus Orloski (SF) George Wright | |
| 02:15 | McNeese State | William Peterson is denied on a dunk by Richard Harbor | 60-57 |
| 02:13 | McNeese State | Richard Myler grabs the offensive board | 60-57 |
| 02:01 | McNeese State | William Richards drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Rodney Keegan | 62-57 |
| 01:46 | Creighton | Wenceslaus Orloski blows the dunk but the foul's on William Peterson - foul #1 on William Peterson, team foul #6 | 62-57 |
| 01:46 | Creighton | Wenceslaus Orloski makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 01:46 | Creighton | Wenceslaus Orloski makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 01:35 | McNeese State | Wenceslaus Orloski steps in front of the Richard Myler pass | 62-59 |
| 01:19 | Creighton | Wenceslaus Orloski can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-59 |
| 01:17 | McNeese State | William Peterson pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| 01:00 | McNeese State | William Richards can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 62-59 |
| 00:59 | McNeese State | Rodney Keegan pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-59 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | McNeese State | Douglas McGhie steals the ball from Rodney Keegan | 62-59 |
| 00:33 | Creighton | Douglas McGhie slams it home | 62-61 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:31 | McNeese State | Douglas McGhie is called for the reach on Harold Melgoza in the backcourt - foul #4 on Douglas McGhie, team foul #8 | 62-61 |
| 00:31 | McNeese State | Harold Melgoza makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:31 | McNeese State | Harold Melgoza makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:13 | Creighton | Richard Harbor is fouled on the floor by Richard Myler - foul #3 on Richard Myler, team foul #7 | 64-61 |
| 00:13 | Creighton | Richard Harbor makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 00:13 | Creighton | Richard Harbor makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 00:12 | McNeese State | Harold Melgoza is fouled in the backcourt by George King - foul #2 on George King, team foul #9 | 64-63 |
| 00:12 | McNeese State | Harold Melgoza makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:12 | McNeese State | Harold Melgoza makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:04 | Creighton | Wenceslaus Orloski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-63 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bobby Milligan (SG), Sol Florence (SF) William Richards, Rodney Keegan | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:02 | McNeese State | George King is called for the reach on Harold Melgoza in the backcourt - foul #3 on George King, team foul #10 | 66-63 |
| 00:02 | McNeese State | Harold Melgoza makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:02 | McNeese State | Harold Melgoza misses the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:02 | Creighton | Eric Carrasquillo grabs the board | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Eric Carrasquillo clanks a fullcourt shot | 67-63 |