NCAA Men's Basketball

FINAL
Creighton Bluejays 64
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Nebraska Cornhuskers 42
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Match Report

No. 16 Creighton whips in-state rival Nebraska

Doug McDermott scored 27 points, Gregory Echenique had 12 points and 12 rebounds, and No. 16 Creighton pulled away in the second half for a 64-42 victory over Nebraska in the annual meeting of the state rivals Thursday night.

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Team Stats

CREI NEB
23-50
FG
18-56
46
Field Goal %
32
8-17
3PT
4-16
47
Three Point %
25
10-18
FT
2-6
56
Free Throw %
33
40
Rebounds
34
10
Offensive Rebounds
10
30
Defensive Rebounds
24
16
Assists
9
5
Steals
3
3
Blocks
5
12
Turnovers
13
0
Team Turnovers
1
12
Total Turnovers
13
0
Technical Fouls
1
0
Total Technical Fouls
1
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
14
Fouls
17
22
Largest Lead
1

Top Performers

CREI

  • Doug McDermott F MIN 32 · PTS 27 · FG 10-19
  • Gregory Echenique C MIN 26 · PTS 12 · FG 4-7
  • Grant Gibbs G MIN 36 · PTS 5 · FG 2-7
  • Austin Chatman G MIN 37 · PTS 8 · FG 3-7

NEB

  • Dylan Talley G MIN 35 · PTS 14 · FG 5-16
  • Brandon Ubel F MIN 34 · PTS 10 · FG 5-11
  • Ray Gallegos G MIN 33 · PTS 5 · FG 2-8
  • Andre Almeida C MIN 19 · PTS 6 · FG 3-6

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