| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Ryan Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Simms (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Malott (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Doyle (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Todd Wilkins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Bill Stephens (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edgar Hinojosa (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Collado (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jeffery Paxson (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Francis Stice (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | James Malott inbounds the ball | 30-29 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Western Kentucky | James Malott scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from George Simms | 32-29 |
| 19:36 | Creighton | Edgar Hinojosa misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 32-29 |
| 19:35 | Western Kentucky | Todd Wilkins grabs the board | 32-29 |
| 19:07 | Western Kentucky | Ryan Robinson scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by George Simms | 35-29 |
| 18:45 | Creighton | The refs have stopped play. Johnny Collado is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his shoulder. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 35-29 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Douglas Quinn (SF) Johnny Collado | |
| 18:38 | Creighton | Edgar Hinojosa misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-29 |
| 18:37 | Creighton | Bill Stephens tips it home | 35-31 |
| 18:14 | Western Kentucky | Robert Doyle makes the jump hook near the basket and he's hacked by Jeffery Paxson - foul #1 on Jeffery Paxson, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| 18:14 | Western Kentucky | Robert Doyle misses the free throw | 37-31 |
| 18:14 | Western Kentucky | Todd Wilkins grabs the offensive board | 37-31 |
| 18:01 | Western Kentucky | James Malott clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 37-31 |
| 17:59 | Creighton | Francis Stice grabs the defensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 17:42 | Creighton | Jeffery Paxson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 37-31 |
| 17:40 | Creighton | Douglas Quinn tips it home | 37-33 |
| 17:16 | Western Kentucky | Robert Doyle hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Malott and he's hacked by Jeffery Paxson - foul #2 on Jeffery Paxson, team foul #2 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Stephen Hale (SF), Brian Eatman (C) James Malott, Todd Wilkins | |
| Subs | Creighton | Thomas Clark (PF), Tony Morris (C) Jeffery Paxson, Francis Stice | |
| 17:16 | Western Kentucky | Robert Doyle misses the free throw | 39-33 |
| 17:16 | Creighton | Thomas Clark grabs the board | 39-33 |
| 17:12 | Creighton | Edgar Hinojosa drills a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Douglas Quinn | 39-35 |
| 16:55 | Western Kentucky | Brian Eatman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-35 |
| 16:53 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Thomas Clark | 39-35 |
| 16:48 | Creighton | Bill Stephens hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 39-35 |
| 16:47 | Western Kentucky | George Simms grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 16:35 | Western Kentucky | Stephen Hale loses the dribble to Thomas Clark | 39-35 |
| 16:31 | Creighton | Bill Stephens throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-35 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Owen (SG), Stuart Renda (SF), Richard Chambers (C) Ryan Robinson, George Simms, Robert Doyle | |
| Subs | Creighton | John Campbell (PG), Zachary Litton (SG) Bill Stephens, Edgar Hinojosa | |
| 16:20 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Owen is hacked by Tony Morris - foul #3 on Tony Morris, team foul #3 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Malott (PG) Joseph Owen | |
| Subs | Creighton | Francis Stice (C) Tony Morris | |
| 16:06 | Western Kentucky | The jump hook by Brian Eatman is blocked by Thomas Clark | 39-35 |
| 16:05 | Creighton | Douglas Quinn grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 16:00 | Creighton | Brian Eatman takes the ball from Thomas Clark | 39-35 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - James Malott (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Hale (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Stuart Renda (fresh) PF - Brian Eatman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Chambers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - John Campbell (fresh) SG - Zachary Litton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Douglas Quinn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Clark (fresh) 2 reb. C - Francis Stice (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Western Kentucky | Zachary Litton takes the ball from Stuart Renda | 39-35 |
| 15:43 | Creighton | Zachary Litton throws it down | 39-37 |
| 15:28 | Western Kentucky | Stuart Renda is called for traveling | 39-37 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Travis Bassler (SF), Todd Wilkins (C) Stuart Renda, Richard Chambers | |
| Subs | Creighton | Edgar Hinojosa (SG), Jeffery Paxson (PF) Zachary Litton, Douglas Quinn | |
| 15:03 | Creighton | Thomas Clark misses the fadeaway from the right block | 39-37 |
| 15:01 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Brian Eatman | 39-37 |
| 14:40 | Western Kentucky | Brian Eatman is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Brian Eatman, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ryan Robinson (PG), George Simms (SG), Robert Doyle (PF) James Malott, Stephen Hale, Brian Eatman | |
| Subs | Creighton | Bill Stephens (PG), Johnny Collado (SF), Tony Morris (C) John Campbell, Thomas Clark, Francis Stice | |
| 14:15 | Creighton | Johnny Collado is fouled on the floor by Travis Bassler - foul #4 on Travis Bassler, team foul #2 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Stuart Renda (SF) Travis Bassler | |
| Subs | Creighton | Douglas Quinn (C) Tony Morris | |
| 14:00 | Creighton | The jump hook by Johnny Collado is blocked by Robert Doyle | 39-37 |
| 13:59 | Western Kentucky | Robert Doyle pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 13:57 | Western Kentucky | Ryan Robinson is hacked by Bill Stephens in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bill Stephens, team foul #4 | 39-37 |
| 13:50 | Western Kentucky | Todd Wilkins comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Douglas Quinn - foul #2 on Douglas Quinn, team foul #5 | 39-37 |
| 13:50 | Western Kentucky | Todd Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 13:50 | Western Kentucky | Todd Wilkins misses the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 13:50 | Creighton | Douglas Quinn snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 13:48 | Creighton | Ryan Robinson steals the ball from Bill Stephens in the backcourt | 40-37 |
| 13:31 | Western Kentucky | Todd Wilkins scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 42-37 |
| 13:27 | Creighton | Bill Stephens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-37 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Malott (SF), Brian Eatman (C) Stuart Renda, Todd Wilkins | |
| Subs | Creighton | Francis Stice (C) Jeffery Paxson | |
| 12:58 | Western Kentucky | George Simms scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Ryan Robinson | 45-37 |
| 12:52 | Creighton | Johnny Collado throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-37 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Creighton | John Campbell (SG) Edgar Hinojosa | |
| 12:35 | Western Kentucky | Robert Doyle makes the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Ryan Robinson | 47-37 |
| 12:11 | Creighton | Johnny Collado misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-37 |
| 12:09 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to George Simms | 47-37 |
| 11:52 | Western Kentucky | James Malott lays it in | 49-37 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Ryan Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Simms (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Malott (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Robert Doyle (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Brian Eatman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Bill Stephens (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Campbell (fresh) SF - Johnny Collado (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Douglas Quinn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Francis Stice (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Creighton | Bill Stephens clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-37 |
| 11:35 | Western Kentucky | James Malott grabs the defensive rebound | 49-37 |
| 11:26 | Western Kentucky | Brian Eatman clanks a jumper from the left wing | 49-37 |
| 11:25 | Creighton | Francis Stice pulls down the rebound | 49-37 |
| 11:21 | Creighton | Bill Stephens buries a fadeaway from close range set up by Johnny Collado | 49-39 |
| 11:13 | Western Kentucky | Ryan Robinson is hacked by Douglas Quinn - foul #3 on Douglas Quinn, team foul #6 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Stephen Hale (PG), Joseph Owen (SG), Stuart Renda (SF), Richard Chambers (PF), Todd Wilkins (C) Ryan Robinson, George Simms, James Malott, Robert Doyle, Brian Eatman | |
| Subs | Creighton | Edgar Hinojosa (SG), Thomas Clark (SF), Jeffery Paxson (PF), Tony Morris (C) Bill Stephens, Johnny Collado, Douglas Quinn, Francis Stice | |
| 10:56 | Western Kentucky | Stephen Hale can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-39 |
| 10:54 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Thomas Clark | 49-39 |
| 10:28 | Creighton | John Campbell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-39 |
| 10:26 | Western Kentucky | Todd Wilkins grabs the board | 49-39 |
| 10:20 | Western Kentucky | John Campbell denies the turnaround by Richard Chambers | 49-39 |
| 10:18 | Creighton | Thomas Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 10:13 | Creighton | Edgar Hinojosa buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by John Campbell | 49-42 |
| 09:58 | Western Kentucky | Richard Chambers buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Todd Wilkins and the foul's on John Campbell - foul #1 on John Campbell, team foul #7 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ryan Robinson (PG) Joseph Owen | |
| Subs | Creighton | Bill Stephens (PG), Johnny Collado (SF) John Campbell, Thomas Clark | |
| 09:58 | Western Kentucky | Richard Chambers makes the free throw | 52-42 |
| 09:48 | Creighton | Jeffery Paxson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 52-42 |
| 09:46 | Creighton | Johnny Collado grabs the offensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 09:36 | Creighton | Stephen Hale is called for the reach on Bill Stephens - foul #3 on Stephen Hale, team foul #3 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Malott (SG), Robert Doyle (PF) Stuart Renda, Richard Chambers | |
| Subs | Creighton | Francis Stice (C) Tony Morris | |
| 09:23 | Creighton | Johnny Collado throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-42 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Simms (SG) Stephen Hale | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 09:01 | Western Kentucky | Ryan Robinson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-42 |
| 09:00 | Creighton | Johnny Collado grabs the defensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 08:55 | Creighton | Bill Stephens misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Ryan Robinson - foul #1 on Ryan Robinson, team foul #4 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Brian Eatman (C) Todd Wilkins | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 08:55 | Creighton | Bill Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 08:55 | Creighton | Bill Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 08:37 | Western Kentucky | Francis Stice is called for the reach on George Simms - foul #1 on Francis Stice, team foul #8 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Douglas Quinn (PF) Jeffery Paxson | |
| 08:37 | Western Kentucky | George Simms makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 08:37 | Western Kentucky | George Simms makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 08:17 | Creighton | Johnny Collado buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Douglas Quinn | 54-47 |
| 08:01 | Western Kentucky | Ryan Robinson's pass is intercepted by Douglas Quinn | 54-47 |
| 07:56 | Creighton | Edgar Hinojosa makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Bill Stephens | 54-49 |
| 07:35 | Western Kentucky | Edgar Hinojosa is called for the reach on George Simms - foul #1 on Edgar Hinojosa, team foul #9 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Stephen Hale (PG), Travis Bassler (SF), Todd Wilkins (C) Ryan Robinson, James Malott, Brian Eatman | |
| Subs | Creighton | John Campbell (PG), Zachary Litton (SG), Thomas Clark (PF), Tony Morris (C) Bill Stephens, Edgar Hinojosa, Johnny Collado, Francis Stice | |
| 07:35 | Western Kentucky | George Simms makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 07:35 | Western Kentucky | George Simms makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Stephen Hale (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - George Simms (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Travis Bassler (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Robert Doyle (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Todd Wilkins (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - John Campbell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Zachary Litton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Quinn (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Clark (fresh) 4 reb. C - Tony Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:24 | Creighton | Stephen Hale takes the ball from John Campbell | 56-49 |
| 07:21 | Western Kentucky | Travis Bassler jams it on a nice dish by Stephen Hale | 58-49 |
| 07:15 | Creighton | Zachary Litton makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-52 |
| 06:57 | Western Kentucky | Todd Wilkins comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Tony Morris - foul #4 on Tony Morris, team foul #10 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Owen (SG), Brian Eatman (PF) George Simms, Robert Doyle | |
| Subs | Creighton | Jeffery Paxson (PF) Thomas Clark | |
| 06:57 | Western Kentucky | Todd Wilkins misses the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 06:57 | Western Kentucky | Todd Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 06:41 | Creighton | John Campbell can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 59-52 |
| 06:39 | Creighton | Douglas Quinn tips it in | 59-54 |
| 06:19 | Western Kentucky | Brian Eatman is fouled on the floor by Zachary Litton - foul #2 on Zachary Litton, team foul #11 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ryan Robinson (PG), James Malott (SG) Stephen Hale, Joseph Owen | |
| Subs | Creighton | Bill Stephens (PG), Edgar Hinojosa (SG), Francis Stice (C) John Campbell, Zachary Litton, Tony Morris | |
| 06:19 | Western Kentucky | Brian Eatman makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 06:19 | Western Kentucky | Brian Eatman makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 06:08 | Creighton | Jeffery Paxson travels with the ball | 61-54 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Richard Chambers (C) Todd Wilkins | |
| Subs | Creighton | Johnny Collado (SF) Douglas Quinn | |
| 05:59 | Western Kentucky | Edgar Hinojosa steals the ball from James Malott | 61-54 |
| 05:37 | Creighton | Edgar Hinojosa buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Bill Stephens | 61-56 |
| 05:16 | Western Kentucky | Ryan Robinson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Johnny Collado - foul #3 on Johnny Collado, team foul #12 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Simms (SG), Robert Doyle (PF) Travis Bassler, Brian Eatman | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 05:16 | Western Kentucky | Ryan Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 05:16 | Western Kentucky | Ryan Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 05:16 | Creighton | Jeffery Paxson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 05:01 | Creighton | Edgar Hinojosa scores on a turnaround from close range set up by Bill Stephens | 62-58 |
| 04:37 | Western Kentucky | Johnny Collado denies the turnaround by Richard Chambers | 62-58 |
| 04:36 | Western Kentucky | James Malott can't tip it in | 62-58 |
| 04:34 | Creighton | Jeffery Paxson snags the defensive board | 62-58 |
| 04:27 | Creighton | James Malott picks off the pass by Johnny Collado | 62-58 |
| 04:22 | Western Kentucky | George Simms's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Stephen Hale (PG), Stuart Renda (SF), Todd Wilkins (C) Ryan Robinson, James Malott, Richard Chambers | |
| Subs | Creighton | John Campbell (PG), Douglas Quinn (SF), Thomas Clark (PF), Tony Morris (C) Bill Stephens, Johnny Collado, Jeffery Paxson, Francis Stice | |
| 04:11 | Creighton | Douglas Quinn hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-61 |
| 03:50 | Western Kentucky | George Simms is whistled for traveling | 62-61 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Travis Bassler (SF) Stuart Renda | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 03:32 | Creighton | Douglas Quinn misses the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Doyle - foul #2 on Robert Doyle, team foul #5 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Zachary Litton (SG) Edgar Hinojosa | |
| 03:32 | Creighton | Douglas Quinn makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 03:32 | Creighton | Douglas Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Stephen Hale (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Simms (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Travis Bassler (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Robert Doyle (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Todd Wilkins (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - John Campbell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Zachary Litton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Quinn (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Clark (fresh) 4 reb. C - Tony Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Western Kentucky | Todd Wilkins hits the finger roll | 64-63 |
| 02:57 | Creighton | John Campbell scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-66 |
| 02:44 | Western Kentucky | George Simms scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-66 |
| 02:44 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ryan Robinson (PG) Stephen Hale | |
| Subs | Creighton | Bill Stephens (PG), Edgar Hinojosa (SG), Johnny Collado (SF), Jeffery Paxson (PF), Francis Stice (C) John Campbell, Zachary Litton, Douglas Quinn, Thomas Clark, Tony Morris | |
| 02:28 | Creighton | Edgar Hinojosa's pass is intercepted by Robert Doyle | 67-66 |
| 02:14 | Western Kentucky | George Simms knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Jeffery Paxson - foul #3 on Jeffery Paxson, team foul #13 | 69-66 |
| 02:14 | Western Kentucky | George Simms makes the free throw | 70-66 |
| 01:50 | Creighton | Jeffery Paxson drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Johnny Collado | 70-68 |
| 01:41 | Western Kentucky | George Simms buries a jumper from the right wing | 72-68 |
| 01:18 | Creighton | George Simms picks off the pass by Johnny Collado | 72-68 |
| 01:03 | Western Kentucky | Robert Doyle is hacked by Edgar Hinojosa - foul #2 on Edgar Hinojosa, team foul #14 | 72-68 |
| 01:03 | Western Kentucky | Robert Doyle makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 01:03 | Western Kentucky | Robert Doyle makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:51 | Creighton | Bill Stephens misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 74-68 |
| 00:49 | Creighton | Edgar Hinojosa gets the offensive rebound | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Creighton | Jeffery Paxson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-68 |
| 00:44 | Western Kentucky | Todd Wilkins gets the rebound | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Western Kentucky | Edgar Hinojosa is called for the reach on Todd Wilkins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edgar Hinojosa, team foul #15 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Malott (SF), Richard Chambers (PF) Travis Bassler, Robert Doyle | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:41 | Western Kentucky | Todd Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:41 | Western Kentucky | Todd Wilkins misses the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:41 | Creighton | Jeffery Paxson grabs the board | 75-68 |
| 00:33 | Creighton | Bill Stephens is fouled on the floor by Ryan Robinson - foul #2 on Ryan Robinson, team foul #6 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Travis Bassler (SF), Robert Doyle (PF) James Malott, Richard Chambers | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:31 | Creighton | Bill Stephens connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 75-71 |
| 00:28 | Western Kentucky | Edgar Hinojosa is called for the reach on George Simms in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edgar Hinojosa, team foul #16 | 75-71 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Malott (SF) Travis Bassler | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:28 | Western Kentucky | George Simms makes the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:28 | Western Kentucky | George Simms makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:22 | Creighton | Bill Stephens drills a 3 from the left corner | 77-74 |
| 00:19 | Western Kentucky | Todd Wilkins is fouled in the backcourt by Edgar Hinojosa - foul #5 on Edgar Hinojosa, team foul #17 | 77-74 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Creighton | John Campbell (SG) Edgar Hinojosa | |
| 00:19 | Western Kentucky | Todd Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:19 | Western Kentucky | Todd Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:15 | Creighton | John Campbell comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 79-74 |
| 00:13 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Todd Wilkins | 79-74 |
| 00:11 | Western Kentucky | Todd Wilkins is fouled in the backcourt by John Campbell - foul #2 on John Campbell, team foul #18 | 79-74 |
| 00:11 | Western Kentucky | Todd Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:11 | Western Kentucky | Todd Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:06 | Creighton | John Campbell drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jeffery Paxson | 81-77 |
| 00:03 | Western Kentucky | Ryan Robinson is fouled in the backcourt by John Campbell - foul #3 on John Campbell, team foul #19 | 81-77 |
| 00:03 | Western Kentucky | Ryan Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:03 | Western Kentucky | Ryan Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Johnny Collado comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 83-77 |