| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Pellegrin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Kinsey (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Squires (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Almanza (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Murry (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Bob Burton (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Doug Bell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Lamb (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gerald Walston (fresh) 6 pts. C - David Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Creighton | Robert Lamb inbounds the ball | 35-23 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Creighton | Robert Lamb is called for traveling | 35-23 |
| 19:21 | Wichita State | Michael Pellegrin hits a floater in the lane set up by Ronald Almanza | 37-23 |
| 19:09 | Creighton | David Edwards makes the jumpshot from the right side and he's fouled by Ronald Almanza - foul #2 on Ronald Almanza, team foul #1 | 37-25 |
| 19:09 | Creighton | David Edwards misses the free throw | 37-25 |
| 19:09 | Wichita State | Ronald Almanza grabs the defensive rebound | 37-25 |
| 18:54 | Wichita State | Charles Kinsey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-25 |
| 18:41 | Creighton | Robert Lamb's floater is tipped away by Ronald Almanza | 37-25 |
| 18:39 | Creighton | Robert Lamb misses the tip | 37-25 |
| 18:37 | Wichita State | Charles Kinsey pulls down the rebound | 37-25 |
| 18:25 | Wichita State | Robert Squires hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Ronald Almanza | 39-25 |
| 18:01 | Creighton | Gerald Walston's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-25 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Franklin John (PG), Jesus Cardenas (SG), Leslie Kim (SF), John Franks (PF), Wesley Claunch (C) Michael Pellegrin, Charles Kinsey, Robert Squires, Ronald Almanza, Robert Murry | |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Pruskowski (PG), Kyle Bowman (SG), George Quackenbush (SF), Leon Davis (PF), Eugene Pederson (C) Bob Burton, Doug Bell, Robert Lamb, Gerald Walston, David Edwards | |
| 17:42 | Wichita State | Wesley Claunch clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-25 |
| 17:41 | Creighton | Leon Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 39-25 |
| 17:36 | Creighton | John Franks is called for the reach on George Quackenbush in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Franks, team foul #2 | 39-25 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Everett Fyfe (PF) John Franks | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 17:16 | Creighton | Leon Davis is by himself and knocks in the shot from the baseline | 39-27 |
| 16:52 | Wichita State | Wesley Claunch blows the layup but he's fouled by Eugene Pederson - foul #1 on Eugene Pederson, team foul #1 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Pellegrin (PG), Robert Squires (SF), Robert Murry (C) Jesus Cardenas, Leslie Kim, Everett Fyfe | |
| Subs | Creighton | Doug Bell (SG), Robert Lamb (SF), Gerald Walston (PF), David Edwards (C) Kyle Bowman, George Quackenbush, Leon Davis, Eugene Pederson | |
| 16:52 | Wichita State | Wesley Claunch makes the 1st free throw | 40-27 |
| 16:52 | Wichita State | Wesley Claunch makes the 2nd free throw | 41-27 |
| 16:35 | Creighton | David Edwards lays it up and in | 41-29 |
| 16:10 | Wichita State | Franklin John hits a turnaround from close range set up by Michael Pellegrin | 43-29 |
| 15:46 | Creighton | Doug Bell misses badly on a runner from the left block | 43-29 |
| 15:45 | Wichita State | Robert Murry grabs the defensive rebound | 43-29 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Pellegrin (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Franklin John (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Squires (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wesley Claunch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Murry (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Robert Pruskowski (fairly fresh) SG - Doug Bell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Lamb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gerald Walston (fresh) 6 pts. C - David Edwards (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Wichita State | Franklin John is called for traveling | 43-29 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Leslie Kim (PG), Charles Kinsey (SG), John Franks (SF), Ronald Almanza (PF) Michael Pellegrin, Franklin John, Robert Squires, Wesley Claunch | |
| Subs | Creighton | Bob Burton (PG), Kyle Bowman (SG), George Quackenbush (SF), Leon Davis (C) Robert Pruskowski, Doug Bell, Robert Lamb, David Edwards | |
| 15:21 | Creighton | Gerald Walston can't finish the layup | 43-29 |
| 15:19 | Wichita State | John Franks grabs the board | 43-29 |
| 14:59 | Wichita State | Leslie Kim comes up short on the runner near the basket | 43-29 |
| 14:57 | Creighton | Bob Burton grabs the board | 43-29 |
| 14:33 | Creighton | Gerald Walston buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Bob Burton | 43-32 |
| 14:16 | Wichita State | John Franks misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-32 |
| 14:15 | Wichita State | Robert Murry tips it home | 45-32 |
| 13:49 | Creighton | Leon Davis can't finish the layup | 45-32 |
| 13:48 | Creighton | Gerald Walston snags the offensive board | 45-32 |
| 13:34 | Creighton | George Quackenbush hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Gerald Walston and he's hacked by Charles Kinsey - foul #3 on Charles Kinsey, team foul #3 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Pellegrin (PG), Jesus Cardenas (SG), Robert Squires (SF), Everett Fyfe (PF) Leslie Kim, Charles Kinsey, John Franks, Ronald Almanza | |
| Subs | Creighton | Frank Mahoney (PG), Doug Bell (SG), Robert Lamb (SF), David Edwards (C) Bob Burton, Kyle Bowman, Gerald Walston, Leon Davis | |
| 13:34 | Creighton | George Quackenbush misses the free throw | 45-34 |
| 13:34 | Wichita State | Robert Squires snags the defensive board | 45-34 |
| 13:09 | Wichita State | Michael Pellegrin clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-34 |
| 13:07 | Wichita State | Robert Murry grabs the offensive board | 45-34 |
| 12:53 | Wichita State | Michael Pellegrin misses short on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Frank Mahoney - foul #1 on Frank Mahoney, team foul #2 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Franklin John (SG) Jesus Cardenas | |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Pruskowski (PG), Eugene Pederson (PF) Frank Mahoney, George Quackenbush | |
| 12:53 | Wichita State | Michael Pellegrin makes the 1st free throw | 46-34 |
| 12:53 | Wichita State | Michael Pellegrin makes the 2nd free throw | 47-34 |
| 12:35 | Creighton | Robert Pruskowski misses short on a floater from the left wing | 47-34 |
| 12:33 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Robert Murry | 47-34 |
| 12:29 | Wichita State | Michael Pellegrin misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Doug Bell - foul #1 on Doug Bell, team foul #3 | 47-34 |
| 12:29 | Wichita State | Michael Pellegrin makes the 1st free throw | 48-34 |
| 12:29 | Wichita State | Michael Pellegrin makes the 2nd free throw | 49-34 |
| 12:26 | Creighton | Robert Murry is called for the reach on Eugene Pederson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Murry, team foul #4 | 49-34 |
| 12:13 | Creighton | Robert Lamb connects on the open fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by David Edwards | 49-36 |
| 11:47 | Wichita State | Michael Pellegrin buries a turnaround from the right block | 51-36 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Pellegrin (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - Franklin John (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Squires (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Everett Fyfe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Murry (tiring) 7 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Robert Pruskowski (fairly fresh) SG - Doug Bell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Lamb (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eugene Pederson (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Edwards (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Creighton | Doug Bell buries a shot from close range and he's fouled by Robert Squires - foul #1 on Robert Squires, team foul #5 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jesus Cardenas (SG), Leslie Kim (SF), John Franks (PF), Wesley Claunch (C) Franklin John, Robert Squires, Everett Fyfe, Robert Murry | |
| Subs | Creighton | Bob Burton (PG), Leon Davis (PF) Robert Pruskowski, Robert Lamb | |
| 11:34 | Creighton | Doug Bell misses the free throw | 51-38 |
| 11:34 | Wichita State | Wesley Claunch pulls down the rebound | 51-38 |
| 11:25 | Wichita State | Michael Pellegrin buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Franks | 53-38 |
| 11:10 | Creighton | Eugene Pederson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-38 |
| 11:08 | Creighton | Bob Burton grabs the offensive board | 53-38 |
| 11:03 | Creighton | Doug Bell is open but comes up short on the runner from close range | 53-38 |
| 11:02 | Wichita State | Wesley Claunch gets the rebound | 53-38 |
| 10:57 | Wichita State | Michael Pellegrin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-38 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Kinsey (SG), Ronald Almanza (PF) Michael Pellegrin, Wesley Claunch | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kyle Bowman (SG), Robert Lamb (SF), Gerald Walston (PF) Doug Bell, Eugene Pederson, David Edwards | |
| 10:38 | Creighton | Bob Burton misses short on a shot from the left wing | 53-38 |
| 10:37 | Creighton | Leon Davis tips it but misses | 53-38 |
| 10:36 | Creighton | Leon Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-38 |
| 10:31 | Creighton | Gerald Walston makes the shot from the right side | 53-40 |
| 10:08 | Wichita State | Ronald Almanza knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Charles Kinsey | 55-40 |
| 10:06 | Creighton | Bob Burton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-40 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Franklin John (PG), Robert Squires (SF), Wesley Claunch (C) Jesus Cardenas, Leslie Kim, John Franks | |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Pruskowski (PG), George Quackenbush (SF), David Edwards (C) Bob Burton, Robert Lamb, Leon Davis | |
| 09:51 | Wichita State | Robert Pruskowski steps in front of the Franklin John pass | 55-40 |
| 09:49 | Creighton | Gerald Walston throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-40 |
| 09:30 | Wichita State | Charles Kinsey clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-40 |
| 09:28 | Creighton | The rebound goes to David Edwards | 55-40 |
| 09:23 | Creighton | Robert Pruskowski's pass is intercepted by Franklin John | 55-40 |
| 09:19 | Wichita State | Franklin John throws it down | 57-40 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:03 | Creighton | Robert Pruskowski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-40 |
| 09:02 | Wichita State | Ronald Almanza gets the rebound | 57-40 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:35 | Wichita State | David Edwards is called for the reach on Robert Squires - foul #1 on David Edwards, team foul #4 | 57-40 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Pellegrin (PG), Jesus Cardenas (SG), Leslie Kim (SF), Everett Fyfe (PF), Robert Murry (C) Franklin John, Charles Kinsey, Robert Squires, Ronald Almanza, Wesley Claunch | |
| Subs | Creighton | Bob Burton (PG), Doug Bell (SG), Robert Lamb (SF), Eugene Pederson (C) Robert Pruskowski, Kyle Bowman, George Quackenbush, David Edwards | |
| 08:09 | Wichita State | Leslie Kim knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 59-40 |
| 07:52 | Creighton | Robert Lamb is open and lays it up and in set up by Bob Burton | 59-42 |
| 07:30 | Wichita State | Everett Fyfe connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jesus Cardenas | 61-42 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Pellegrin (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jesus Cardenas (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Leslie Kim (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Everett Fyfe (fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Murry (fresh) 7 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Bob Burton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Doug Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Lamb (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gerald Walston (fairly fresh) 11 pts. C - Eugene Pederson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Creighton | Leslie Kim picks off the pass by Doug Bell in the backcourt | 61-42 |
| 07:06 | Wichita State | Michael Pellegrin can't finish the layup | 61-42 |
| 07:05 | Creighton | Eugene Pederson pulls down the rebound | 61-42 |
| 06:54 | Creighton | Bob Burton is hacked by Everett Fyfe - foul #1 on Everett Fyfe, team foul #6 | 61-42 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Kinsey (SG), Robert Squires (SF), John Franks (PF) Jesus Cardenas, Leslie Kim, Everett Fyfe | |
| Subs | Creighton | Frank Mahoney (PG), George Quackenbush (SF), Leon Davis (PF), David Edwards (C) Bob Burton, Robert Lamb, Gerald Walston, Eugene Pederson | |
| 06:49 | Creighton | Doug Bell is hacked by John Franks - foul #4 on John Franks, team foul #7 | 61-42 |
| 06:49 | Creighton | Doug Bell makes the 1st free throw | 61-43 |
| 06:49 | Creighton | Doug Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 61-44 |
| 06:37 | Wichita State | Robert Murry loses the dribble to George Quackenbush | 61-44 |
| 06:26 | Creighton | Doug Bell misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-44 |
| 06:24 | Wichita State | Robert Squires grabs the board | 61-44 |
| 06:02 | Wichita State | Robert Squires scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Charles Kinsey | 64-44 |
| 05:58 | Creighton | George Quackenbush is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Kinsey - foul #4 on Charles Kinsey, team foul #8 | 64-44 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Franklin John (SG), Ronald Almanza (PF) Charles Kinsey, Robert Murry | |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Pruskowski (PG), Kyle Bowman (SG) Frank Mahoney, Doug Bell | |
| 05:58 | Creighton | George Quackenbush makes the 1st free throw | 64-45 |
| 05:58 | Creighton | George Quackenbush makes the 2nd free throw | 64-46 |
| 05:39 | Wichita State | Franklin John clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by David Edwards - foul #2 on David Edwards, team foul #5 | 64-46 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jesus Cardenas (SG) Michael Pellegrin | |
| Subs | Creighton | Robert Lamb (SF) George Quackenbush | |
| 05:39 | Wichita State | Franklin John makes the 1st free throw | 65-46 |
| 05:39 | Wichita State | Franklin John makes the 2nd free throw | 66-46 |
| 05:32 | Creighton | Robert Lamb can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 66-46 |
| 05:30 | Wichita State | Robert Squires gets the rebound | 66-46 |
| 05:10 | Wichita State | The short jumper by Ronald Almanza is denied by Leon Davis | 66-46 |
| 05:09 | Wichita State | John Franks hits the follow up shot | 68-46 |
| 05:05 | Creighton | Robert Pruskowski is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 68-46 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Leslie Kim (SF), Wesley Claunch (PF) Robert Squires, Ronald Almanza | |
| Subs | Creighton | Frank Mahoney (PG), George Quackenbush (C) Robert Lamb, David Edwards | |
| 04:43 | Wichita State | George Quackenbush denies the turnaround by John Franks | 68-46 |
| 04:41 | Wichita State | Wesley Claunch tips it but misses | 68-46 |
| 04:39 | Wichita State | John Franks snags the offensive board | 68-46 |
| 04:21 | Wichita State | Leslie Kim misses the runner from the right block | 68-46 |
| 04:19 | Creighton | Robert Pruskowski gets the rebound | 68-46 |
| 04:14 | Creighton | Frank Mahoney is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Pruskowski | 68-48 |
| 03:45 | Wichita State | Franklin John buries a jumper from the left wing | 70-48 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:40 | Creighton | Robert Pruskowski knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Frank Mahoney | 70-51 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Wichita State | Jesus Cardenas buries a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Leslie Kim and he's fouled by Kyle Bowman - foul #1 on Kyle Bowman, team foul #6 | 72-51 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Everett Fyfe (PF) Wesley Claunch | |
| Subs | Creighton | Leroy Flatt (PG), Eugene Pederson (PF) Frank Mahoney, Kyle Bowman | |
| 03:26 | Wichita State | Jesus Cardenas makes the free throw | 73-51 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Franklin John (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jesus Cardenas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leslie Kim (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Everett Fyfe (fresh) 6 pts. C - John Franks (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Leroy Flatt (fresh) SG - Robert Pruskowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Quackenbush (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Eugene Pederson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Leon Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:23 | Creighton | Jesus Cardenas steals it from Robert Pruskowski in the backcourt | 73-51 |
| 03:21 | Wichita State | Jesus Cardenas hits the finger roll | 75-51 |
| 03:16 | Creighton | Leroy Flatt knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Pruskowski | 75-54 |
| 02:50 | Wichita State | John Franks is whistled for traveling | 75-54 |
| 02:39 | Creighton | Leroy Flatt misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-54 |
| 02:37 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to John Franks | 75-54 |
| 02:15 | Wichita State | Leslie Kim lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Franks | 77-54 |
| 01:58 | Creighton | Leroy Flatt can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 77-54 |
| 01:56 | Wichita State | Franklin John grabs the defensive rebound | 77-54 |
| 01:30 | Wichita State | Franklin John is fouled on the floor by Eugene Pederson - foul #2 on Eugene Pederson, team foul #7 | 77-54 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Wesley Claunch (C) Everett Fyfe | |
| Subs | Creighton | Kyle Bowman (SG) Leroy Flatt | |
| 01:30 | Wichita State | Franklin John makes the 1st free throw | 78-54 |
| 01:30 | Wichita State | Franklin John makes the 2nd free throw | 79-54 |
| 01:20 | Creighton | Kyle Bowman is called for 10 seconds | 79-54 |
| 00:57 | Wichita State | Franklin John misses the dunk but he's fouled by Eugene Pederson - foul #3 on Eugene Pederson, team foul #8 | 79-54 |
| 00:57 | Wichita State | Franklin John makes the 1st free throw | 80-54 |
| 00:57 | Wichita State | Franklin John makes the 2nd free throw | 81-54 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Creighton | George Quackenbush's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 81-54 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Wichita State | Franklin John's layup is rejected by Eugene Pederson | 81-54 |
| 00:29 | Creighton | Eugene Pederson gets the rebound | 81-54 |
| 00:23 | Creighton | Kyle Bowman knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Robert Pruskowski and the foul's on John Franks - foul #5 on John Franks, team foul #9 | 81-56 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Everett Fyfe (PF) John Franks | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 00:23 | Creighton | Kyle Bowman makes the free throw | 81-57 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Franklin John runs out the clock | 81-57 |