NCAA Men's Basketball

FINAL
Akron Zips 61
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Creighton Bluejays 77
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Match Report

Doug McDermott's 30 carry Creighton past Akron

Doug McDermott scored 30 points for No. 16 Creighton, which broke away late in the first half and beat Akron 77-61 on Sunday.

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Team Stats

AKR CREI
24-57
FG
30-62
42
Field Goal %
48
4-17
3PT
10-22
24
Three Point %
45
9-12
FT
7-9
75
Free Throw %
78
30
Rebounds
38
9
Offensive Rebounds
12
21
Defensive Rebounds
26
14
Assists
17
3
Steals
6
7
Blocks
3
11
Turnovers
8
0
Team Turnovers
1
11
Total Turnovers
8
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
15
Fouls
16
4
Largest Lead
21

Top Performers

AKR

  • Nick Harney F MIN 18 · PTS 14 · FG 5-9
  • Zeke Marshall C MIN 25 · PTS 12 · FG 5-7
  • Alex Abreu G MIN 24 · PTS 5 · FG 2-7
  • Jake Kretzer F MIN 26 · PTS 6 · FG 2-6

CREI

  • Doug McDermott F MIN 31 · PTS 30 · FG 10-15
  • Grant Gibbs G MIN 35 · PTS 7 · FG 3-6
  • Gregory Echenique C MIN 18 · PTS 10 · FG 4-8
  • Austin Chatman G MIN 32 · PTS 7 · FG 3-7

Play by Play

  1. End Period 0:00 61-77

    Reggie McAdams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Carmelo Betancourt.

    61431 2nd Half
  2. Foul Turnover 0:39 58-77

    Andre Yates Turnover.

    61456 2nd Half
  3. Free Throw 1 of 1 0:49 58-77

    Nick Harney made Free Throw.

    56381 2nd Half
  4. Foul Turnover 0:49 57-77

    Foul on Geoffrey Groselle

    56305 2nd Half
  5. Free Throw 1 of 1 0:49 57-77

    Nick Harney made Free Throw.

    56381 2nd Half
  6. Foul Turnover 1:01 56-77

    Foul on Pat Forsythe

    56760 2nd Half
  7. Free Throw 1 of 1 1:02 56-77

    Gregory Echenique made Free Throw.

    41877 2nd Half
  8. Free Throw 1 of 1 1:02 56-76

    Gregory Echenique made Free Throw.

    41877 2nd Half
  9. Foul Turnover 1:34 56-75

    Foul on Alex Abreu

    51011 2nd Half
  10. LayupShot 1:42 56-75

    Nick Harney made Layup. Assisted by Pat Forsythe.

    56381 2nd Half
  11. Foul Turnover 2:24 54-75

    Foul on Jahenns Manigat

    51585 2nd Half
  12. Three Point Jump Shot 2:48 54-75

    Jahenns Manigat made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Austin Chatman.

    51585 2nd Half
  13. JumpShot 3:44 54-72

    Gregory Echenique made Jumper.

    41877 2nd Half
  14. LayupShot 4:46 54-70

    Gregory Echenique made Layup. Assisted by Grant Gibbs.

    41877 2nd Half
  15. Foul Turnover 5:09 54-68

    Carmelo Betancourt Turnover.

    61429 2nd Half
  16. Foul Turnover 5:21 54-68

    Creighton Turnover.

    2nd Half
  17. DunkShot 5:30 54-68

    Nick Harney made Dunk.

    56381 2nd Half
  18. Free Throw 1 of 1 6:05 52-68

    Nick Harney made Free Throw.

    56381 2nd Half
  19. Free Throw 1 of 1 6:05 51-68

    Nick Harney made Free Throw.

    56381 2nd Half
  20. Foul Turnover 6:05 50-68

    Foul on Grant Gibbs

    41435 2nd Half
  21. JumpShot 7:53 50-68

    Demetrius Treadwell made Jumper. Assisted by Alex Abreu.

    56384 2nd Half
  22. Three Point Jump Shot 8:25 48-68

    Austin Chatman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Doug McDermott.

    56303 2nd Half
  23. Foul Turnover 8:43 48-65

    Foul on Carmelo Betancourt

    61429 2nd Half
  24. Foul Turnover 8:43 48-65

    Carmelo Betancourt Turnover.

    61429 2nd Half
  25. Three Point Jump Shot 9:13 48-65

    Doug McDermott made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Austin Chatman.

    51586 2nd Half
  26. Foul Turnover 9:26 48-62

    Foul on Gregory Echenique

    41877 2nd Half
  27. Foul Turnover 10:01 48-62

    Doug McDermott Turnover.

    51586 2nd Half
  28. Free Throw 1 of 1 10:01 48-62

    Zeke Marshall made Free Throw.

    45727 2nd Half
  29. Free Throw 1 of 1 10:01 47-62

    Zeke Marshall made Free Throw.

    45727 2nd Half
  30. Foul Turnover 10:01 46-62

    Foul on Will Artino

    51583 2nd Half
  31. Foul Turnover 10:20 46-62

    Will Artino Turnover.

    51583 2nd Half
  32. Three Point Jump Shot 11:05 46-62

    Doug McDermott made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Grant Gibbs.

    51586 2nd Half
  33. LayupShot 11:54 46-59

    Jahenns Manigat made Layup.

    51585 2nd Half
  34. JumpShot 12:21 46-57

    Nick Harney made Jumper. Assisted by Brian Walsh.

    56381 2nd Half
  35. Foul Turnover 12:25 44-57

    Foul on Ethan Wragge

    46095 2nd Half
  36. LayupShot 12:39 44-57

    Doug McDermott made Layup. Assisted by Grant Gibbs.

    51586 2nd Half
  37. LayupShot 13:08 44-55

    Austin Chatman made Layup.

    56303 2nd Half
  38. Free Throw 1 of 1 13:20 44-53

    Pat Forsythe made Free Throw.

    56760 2nd Half
  39. Foul Turnover 13:20 43-53

    Foul on Grant Gibbs

    41435 2nd Half
  40. JumpShot 13:20 43-53

    Pat Forsythe made Jumper. Assisted by Demetrius Treadwell.

    56760 2nd Half
  41. LayupShot 13:50 41-53

    Doug McDermott made Layup.

    51586 2nd Half
  42. LayupShot 14:26 41-51

    Carmelo Betancourt made Layup.

    61429 2nd Half
  43. Foul Turnover 14:48 39-51

    Carmelo Betancourt Turnover.

    61429 2nd Half
  44. Foul Turnover 15:18 39-51

    Demetrius Treadwell Turnover.

    56384 2nd Half
  45. Foul Turnover 15:32 39-51

    Foul on Gregory Echenique

    41877 2nd Half
  46. Foul Turnover 15:32 39-51

    Gregory Echenique Turnover.

    41877 2nd Half
  47. Foul Turnover 15:46 39-51

    Foul on Pat Forsythe

    56760 2nd Half
  48. Foul Turnover 16:01 39-51

    Doug McDermott Turnover.

    51586 2nd Half
  49. Three Point Jump Shot 16:34 39-51

    Jake Kretzer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Carmelo Betancourt.

    61430 2nd Half
  50. DunkShot 16:55 36-51

    Gregory Echenique made Dunk.

    41877 2nd Half
  51. Foul Turnover 17:16 36-49

    Foul on Brian Walsh

    41819 2nd Half
  52. Foul Turnover 17:26 36-49

    Carmelo Betancourt Turnover.

    61429 2nd Half
  53. LayupShot 17:48 36-49

    Jahenns Manigat made Layup. Assisted by Grant Gibbs.

    51585 2nd Half
  54. Foul Turnover 17:49 36-47

    Foul on Alex Abreu

    51011 2nd Half
  55. JumpShot 17:58 36-47

    Brian Walsh made Jumper. Assisted by Alex Abreu.

    41819 2nd Half
  56. Foul Turnover 17:59 34-47

    Foul on Grant Gibbs

    41435 2nd Half
  57. JumpShot 18:34 34-47

    Austin Chatman made Jumper.

    56303 2nd Half
  58. Three Point Jump Shot 18:59 34-45

    Jake Kretzer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zeke Marshall.

    61430 2nd Half
  59. DunkShot 19:19 31-45

    Gregory Echenique made Dunk. Assisted by Austin Chatman.

    41877 2nd Half
  60. TipShot 0:23 31-43

    Will Artino made Tip Shot.

    51583 1st Half
  1. End Game 0:00 58-77
    2nd Half
  2. End Period 0:00 58-77

    End of the 2nd Half.

    2nd Half
  3. End Period 0:00 61-77

    Reggie McAdams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Carmelo Betancourt.

    61431 2nd Half
  4. Defensive Rebound 0:07 58-77

    Deji Ibitayo Defensive Rebound.

    56382 2nd Half
  5. JumpShot 0:07 58-77

    Andre Yates missed Jumper.

    61456 2nd Half
  6. Defensive Rebound 0:29 58-77

    Creighton Defensive Rebound.

    2nd Half
  7. Three Point Jump Shot 0:29 58-77

    Reggie McAdams missed Three Point Jumper.

    61431 2nd Half
  8. Foul Turnover 0:39 58-77

    Andre Yates Turnover.

    61456 2nd Half
  9. Free Throw 1 of 1 0:49 58-77

    Nick Harney made Free Throw.

    56381 2nd Half
  10. Foul Turnover 0:49 57-77

    Foul on Geoffrey Groselle

    56305 2nd Half
  11. Free Throw 1 of 1 0:49 57-77

    Nick Harney made Free Throw.

    56381 2nd Half
  12. Foul Turnover 1:01 56-77

    Foul on Pat Forsythe

    56760 2nd Half
  13. Free Throw 1 of 1 1:02 56-77

    Gregory Echenique made Free Throw.

    41877 2nd Half
  14. Free Throw 1 of 1 1:02 56-76

    Gregory Echenique made Free Throw.

    41877 2nd Half
  15. Offensive Rebound 1:03 56-75

    Gregory Echenique Offensive Rebound.

    41877 2nd Half
  16. TipShot 1:03 56-75

    Gregory Echenique missed Tip Shot.

    41877 2nd Half
  17. Offensive Rebound 1:07 56-75

    Gregory Echenique Offensive Rebound.

    41877 2nd Half
  18. Three Point Jump Shot 1:07 56-75

    Avery Dingman missed Three Point Jumper.

    56304 2nd Half
  19. Foul Turnover 1:34 56-75

    Foul on Alex Abreu

    51011 2nd Half
  20. LayupShot 1:42 56-75

    Nick Harney made Layup. Assisted by Pat Forsythe.

    56381 2nd Half
  21. Defensive Rebound 1:51 54-75

    Alex Abreu Defensive Rebound.

    51011 2nd Half
  22. TipShot 1:51 54-75

    Gregory Echenique missed Tip Shot.

    41877 2nd Half
  23. Offensive Rebound 1:53 54-75

    Gregory Echenique Offensive Rebound.

    41877 2nd Half
  24. Block Shot 1:56 54-75

    Pat Forsythe Block.

    56760 2nd Half
  25. LayupShot 1:56 54-75

    Austin Chatman missed Layup.

    56303 2nd Half
  26. Defensive Rebound 2:24 54-75

    Avery Dingman Defensive Rebound.

    56304 2nd Half
  27. Free Throw 1 of 1 2:24 54-75

    Reggie McAdams missed Free Throw.

    61431 2nd Half
  28. OfficialTVTimeOut 2:24 54-75

    Official TV Timeout.

    2nd Half
  29. Foul Turnover 2:24 54-75

    Foul on Jahenns Manigat

    51585 2nd Half
  30. Three Point Jump Shot 2:48 54-75

    Jahenns Manigat made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Austin Chatman.

    51585 2nd Half
  31. Defensive Rebound 3:09 54-72

    Grant Gibbs Defensive Rebound.

    41435 2nd Half
  32. LayupShot 3:09 54-72

    Carmelo Betancourt missed Layup.

    61429 2nd Half
  33. JumpShot 3:44 54-72

    Gregory Echenique made Jumper.

    41877 2nd Half
  34. Offensive Rebound 3:47 54-70

    Gregory Echenique Offensive Rebound.

    41877 2nd Half
  35. JumpShot 3:47 54-70

    Jahenns Manigat missed Jumper.

    51585 2nd Half
  36. Defensive Rebound 4:20 54-70

    Gregory Echenique Defensive Rebound.

    41877 2nd Half
  37. JumpShot 4:20 54-70

    Zeke Marshall missed Jumper.

    45727 2nd Half
  38. LayupShot 4:46 54-70

    Gregory Echenique made Layup. Assisted by Grant Gibbs.

    41877 2nd Half
  39. Steal 5:09 54-68

    Jahenns Manigat Steal.

    51585 2nd Half
  40. Foul Turnover 5:09 54-68

    Carmelo Betancourt Turnover.

    61429 2nd Half

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