NCAA Men's Basketball

FINAL
Nebraska Cornhuskers 63
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Creighton Bluejays 53
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CREI233053
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Match Report

Walker scores 22, Huskers upset No. 7 Creighton 63-53

— Sam Griesel grew up in Lincoln watching his hometown Nebraska Cornhuskers lose to in-state rival Creighton year after year.

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Team Stats

28-59
FG
20-65
47
Field Goal %
31
3-12
3PT
10-40
25
Three Point %
25
4-7
FT
3-5
57
Free Throw %
60
42
Rebounds
37
5
Offensive Rebounds
10
37
Defensive Rebounds
27
12
Assists
15
8
Steals
9
1
Blocks
2
13
Turnovers
15
0
Team Turnovers
1
13
Total Turnovers
15
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
10
Points Off Turnovers
5
8
Fast Break Points
0
46
Points in Paint
16
9
Fouls
10
12
Largest Lead
4

Top Performers

NEB

  • Sam Griesel MIN 39 · PTS 18 · FG 7-13
  • Derrick Walker MIN 23 · PTS 22 · FG 11-16
  • Juwan Gary MIN 35 · PTS 12 · FG 5-5
  • Emmanuel Bandoumel MIN 35 · PTS 4 · FG 2-6

CREI

  • Baylor Scheierman MIN 32 · PTS 10 · FG 4-12
  • Ryan Kalkbrenner MIN 32 · PTS 10 · FG 5-8
  • Ryan Nembhard MIN 37 · PTS 6 · FG 3-13
  • Trey Alexander MIN 32 · PTS 9 · FG 3-12

Recent Plays

  1. 0:00 · 2nd Half End of Game
  2. 0:00 · 2nd Half End of 2nd half
  3. 0:07 · 2nd Half Nebraska Defensive Rebound.
  4. 0:10 · 2nd Half Arthur Kaluma missed Three Point Jumper.
  5. 0:13 · 2nd Half Baylor Scheierman Defensive Rebound.
  6. 0:16 · 2nd Half Emmanuel Bandoumel missed Three Point Jumper.
  7. 0:45 · 2nd Half C.J. Wilcher Defensive Rebound.
  8. 0:48 · 2nd Half Ryan Nembhard missed Three Point Jumper.

Highlights

00:16 Kalkbrenner skies for the alley-oop Watch on ESPN 00:18 Trey Alexander knocks down the trey Watch on ESPN 00:18 Juwan Gary muscles one into the basket Watch on ESPN

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