Creighton Bluejays at Providence Friars
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
53 - 65
53 - 65
Providence tops Creighton 65-53, wins 5th straight
Henton made 12 of 21 field goals, including 3 of 7 from 3-point range, and grabbed eight rebounds. Kris Dunn had 12 assists, eight rebounds and two steals for Providence (11-3, 1-0).
The Friars led 32-28 at halftime and opened the second half with a 10-2 run, including eight by Henton, to make it 42-30 with 15 minutes to play.
A layup by Geoffrey Groselle pulled Creighton (9-5, 0-1) within five, 44-39, but Dunn assisted on 3's by Henton and Jalen Lindsey during a 12-0 Providence spurt which gave the Friars their biggest lead of the game, 56-39, with 8:34 left.
Groselle led Creighton, which lost five games before Jan. 1 for the first time since the 2009-10 season, with 14 points.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 53 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Tyler Harris Defensive Rebound. | 53 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Mogboluwaga Oginni missed Layup. | 53 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:11 | Mogboluwaga Oginni Offensive Rebound. | 53 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:11 | Devin Brooks missed Three Point Jumper. | 53 - 65 |
Statistics
CREI |
PROV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 19-53 | FG | 24-54 |
| 36 | Field Goal % | 44 |
| 5-21 | 3PT | 6-24 |
| 24 | Three Point % | 25 |
| 10-14 | FT | 11-16 |
| 71 | Free Throw % | 69 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 34 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 10 | Assists | 17 |
| 2 | Steals | 6 |
| 1 | Blocks | 6 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 3 | Fast Break Points | 16 |
| 29 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 18 | Fouls | 17 |
Game Information
Amica Mutual Pavilion
Location: Providence, RI
Capacity:
2025-26 Big East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's | 18-2 | - | 30-7 |
| UConn | 17-3 | 1 | 34-6 |
| Villanova | 15-5 | 3 | 24-9 |
| Seton Hall | 10-10 | 8 | 21-12 |
| Creighton | 9-11 | 9 | 16-18 |
| DePaul | 8-12 | 10 | 16-16 |
| Butler | 7-13 | 11 | 16-16 |
| Providence | 7-13 | 11 | 15-18 |
| Marquette | 7-13 | 11 | 12-20 |
| Georgetown | 6-14 | 12 | 16-18 |
| Xavier | 6-14 | 12 | 15-18 |


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