Oregon Ducks at Creighton Bluejays
· Players Era Festival
Harper scores 18 and Creighton tops Oregon 76-66 to get a win in the Players Era tournament
Both teams lost their first two games of the event.
The Ducks, down 15 at halftime, were within 60-59 after Sean Stewart and Dezdrick Lindsay both made two baskets in an 8-0 run. Nik Graves quickly responded with a three-point play, Josh Dix and Graves had 3-pointers and the Bluejays made five-straight shots while Oregon was 2 of 9 down the stretch.
Owen Freeman had 14 points and Graves 12 for Creighton (4-3), which made 19 of 21 free throws and only had five turnovers.
Stewart finished with a career-high 18 points to lead the Ducks (4-3). Lindsay added 14 and Kwame 12. Oregon went 1 of 15 from 3-point range and 7 of 11 from the foul line.
Fedor Zugic's two free throws put the Bluejays in front 23-22 in the middle of the first half. Harper had a three-point play and a layup to start a 9-0 run that Jasen Green capped with a layup for a 34-24 Creighton lead.
Hudson Greer's 3-pointer made it 44-29 at the half.
After the midpoint of the first half the Ducks missed 13-straight shots and they shot 33%, including 0 for 9 behind the arc.
Oregon put together an early 10-0 run in the second half, capped by a pair of Evans baskets.
Creighton is home against Nicholls on Tuesday.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 66 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 66 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Blake Harper Defensive Rebound. | 66 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Jackson Shelstad missed Three Point Jumper. | 66 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:11 | Creighton Turnover. | 66 - 76 |
Statistics
 ORE |
 CREI |
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|---|---|---|
| 29-69 | FG | 26-59 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 44 |
| 1-15 | 3PT | 5-17 |
| 7 | Three Point % | 29 |
| 7-11 | FT | 19-21 |
| 64 | Free Throw % | 90 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 16 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 28 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 14 | Assists | 15 |
| 3 | Steals | 4 |
| 8 | Blocks | 2 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 5 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 9 | Total Turnovers | 5 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 4 | Points Off Turnovers | 8 |
| 10 | Fast Break Points | 24 |
| 44 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 17 | Fouls | 14 |
| 3 | Largest Lead | 17 |
Game Information
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Capacity:
2025-26 Big Ten Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 10-1 | - | 20-1 |
| Illinois | 10-1 | - | 19-3 |
| Nebraska | 9-2 | 1 | 20-2 |
| Michigan State | 9-2 | 1 | 19-3 |
| Purdue | 8-3 | 2 | 18-4 |
| Wisconsin | 8-3 | 2 | 16-6 |
| UCLA | 7-4 | 3 | 15-7 |
| Iowa | 6-4 | 3.5 | 16-5 |
| Indiana | 6-5 | 4 | 15-7 |
| Ohio State | 6-5 | 4 | 14-7 |
| USC | 5-6 | 5 | 16-6 |
| Washington | 4-7 | 6 | 12-10 |
| Minnesota | 3-8 | 7 | 10-12 |
| Northwestern | 2-9 | 8 | 10-12 |
| Rutgers | 2-9 | 8 | 9-13 |
| Maryland | 1-9 | 8.5 | 8-13 |
| Penn State | 1-10 | 9 | 10-12 |
| Oregon | 1-10 | 9 | 8-14 |
2025-26 Big East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UConn | 11-0 | - | 21-1 |
| St. John's | 9-1 | 1.5 | 16-5 |
| Villanova | 7-3 | 3.5 | 16-5 |
| Seton Hall | 6-5 | 5 | 16-6 |
| Creighton | 6-5 | 5 | 12-10 |
| Butler | 4-7 | 7 | 13-9 |
| Xavier | 4-7 | 7 | 12-10 |
| Georgetown | 4-7 | 7 | 12-10 |
| DePaul | 4-7 | 7 | 12-10 |
| Marquette | 3-9 | 8.5 | 8-15 |
| Providence | 2-9 | 9 | 9-13 |