Creighton Bluejays at Southern Illinois Salukis
· Paradise JamNembhard lifts Creighton past Southern Illinois at buzzer
After Southern Illinois' Marcus Domask made a jumper to the tie the game with 8 seconds remaining, Creighton called timeout. The Bluejays then inbounded to Nembhard, who drove the length of the court and hit a contested layup over J.D. Muila.
Ryan Kalkbrenner had 14 points and five blocks to lead the Bluejays.
Ryan Hawkins had 13 points for Creighton (5-1). Nembhard finished with 12 points.
Lance Jones had 14 points and nine rebounds for the Salukis (2-3). Domask added 14 points. Kyler Filewich had 10 points.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 66 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Ryan Nembhard made Jumper. | 66 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Creighton Timeout | 64 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Marcus Domask made Jumper. | 64 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:39 | Dalton Banks Defensive Rebound. | 64 - 62 |
Statistics
CREI |
SIU |
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|---|---|---|
| 25-51 | FG | 25-51 |
| 49 | Field Goal % | 49 |
| 6-14 | 3PT | 5-14 |
| 43 | Three Point % | 36 |
| 10-11 | FT | 9-10 |
| 91 | Free Throw % | 90 |
| 26 | Rebounds | 26 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 19 | Defensive Rebounds | 18 |
| 14 | Assists | 10 |
| 8 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 2 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 3 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 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 |
| 12 | Fouls | 13 |
| 9 | Largest Lead | 8 |
Game Information
Venue: UVI Sports & Fitness Center
Location: Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands
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Location: Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands
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2025-26 Big East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's | 18-2 | - | 27-6 |
| UConn | 17-3 | 1 | 28-4 |
| Villanova | 15-5 | 3 | 24-8 |
| Seton Hall | 10-10 | 8 | 21-12 |
| Creighton | 9-11 | 9 | 15-17 |
| 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 | 16-17 |
| Xavier | 6-14 | 12 | 15-18 |
2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 16-4 | - | 26-6 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 3 | 21-12 |
| Illinois State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-12 |
| Murray State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-12 |
| UIC | 12-8 | 4 | 19-15 |
| Northern Iowa | 11-9 | 5 | 23-12 |
| Valparaiso | 11-9 | 5 | 18-15 |
| Southern Illinois | 10-10 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Drake | 6-14 | 10 | 14-20 |
| Indiana State | 4-16 | 12 | 11-21 |
| Evansville | 3-17 | 13 | 7-25 |


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