Villanova Wildcats vs. Creighton Bluejays

Dec 31, 2016

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
VILL	42	38	80
CREI	41	29	70

Game Recap

Brunson's career-high 27 lifts No. 1 Nova over Bluejays. len Brunson scored a career-high 27 points, and No. 1 Villanova extended its school-record winning streak to 20 games with an 80-70 victory over No. 10 Creighton on Saturday.

Player Stats

VILLANOVA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
45Darryl Reynolds	21	0-1	0-0	0-0	5	1	0	1	2	2	0
2Kris Jenkins	34	6-14	4-12	5-5	2	1	0	1	0	0	21
1Jalen Brunson	35	10-14	5-7	2-2	4	5	1	0	3	2	27
25Mikal Bridges	28	1-4	0-2	2-2	6	1	1	0	1	2	4
3Josh Hart	34	7-11	1-3	3-4	10	3	3	0	6	4	18
4Eric Paschall	23	4-7	0-2	0-0	4	0	0	0	1	3	8
10Donte DiVincenzo	25	1-6	0-1	0-0	3	0	1	0	2	2	2

TOTAL	-	29-5750.9%	10-2737.0%	12-1392.3%	34	11	6	2	15	15	80

CREIGHTON	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
13Cole Huff	27	4-6	2-4	1-1	1	1	0	0	0	3	11
23Justin Patton	28	9-12	0-0	0-0	8	0	0	2	2	2	18
2Khyri Thomas	32	3-8	0-4	1-2	0	2	5	0	3	0	7
0Marcus Foster	37	9-20	2-11	2-3	1	1	1	0	1	3	22
10Maurice Watson Jr.	31	2-7	0-2	2-2	2	9	0	0	3	5	6
15Martin Krampelj	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0
32Toby Hegner	17	0-4	0-1	0-0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0
21Isaiah Zierden	24	2-2	2-2	0-0	4	1	0	0	1	1	6
TOTAL	-	29-5949.2%	6-2425.0%	6-875.0%	19	15	6	4	11	14	70

Play-by-Play

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1st halfVILLCREI

(20:00) Jump Ball won by Creighton.
+2 (19:38) Justin Patton made Layup. Assisted by Cole Huff.
02
(19:18) Darryl Reynolds missed Jumper.
(19:18) Justin Patton Defensive Rebound.
+2 (19:11) Marcus Foster made Layup.
04
+3 (18:50) Kris Jenkins made Three Point Jumper.
34
+2 (18:42) Marcus Foster made Jumper. Assisted by Maurice Watson Jr..
36
(18:19) Kris Jenkins missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:19) Mikal Bridges Offensive Rebound.
(18:14) Foul on Justin Patton.
+1 (18:14) Mikal Bridges made Free Throw.
46
+1 (18:14) Mikal Bridges made Free Throw.
56
+3 (17:58) Cole Huff made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Maurice Watson Jr..
59
(17:34) Darryl Reynolds Turnover.
(17:34) Justin Patton Steal.
+2 (17:11) Justin Patton made Jumper.
511
(16:51) Josh Hart missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:51) Maurice Watson Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(16:48) Maurice Watson Jr. missed Jumper.
(16:48) Creighton Offensive Rebound.
+2 (16:39) Cole Huff made Jumper.
513
(16:13) Josh Hart Turnover.
(16:13) Khyri Thomas Steal.
(16:07) Khyri Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:07) Jalen Brunson Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:58) Jalen Brunson made Layup.
713
(15:52) Marcus Foster missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:52) Josh Hart Defensive Rebound.
(15:25) Donte DiVincenzo missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:25) Josh Hart Offensive Rebound.
(15:18) Kris Jenkins missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:18) Donte DiVincenzo Offensive Rebound.
(15:18) Foul on Maurice Watson Jr..
+2 (15:15) Josh Hart made Jumper.
913
+3 (14:57) Cole Huff made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Maurice Watson Jr..
916
(14:57) Foul on Josh Hart.
+1 (14:57) Cole Huff made Free Throw.
917
(14:49) Eric Paschall missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:49) Martin Krampelj Defensive Rebound.
+2 (14:38) Cole Huff made Jumper.
919
(14:11) Mikal Bridges missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:11) Darryl Reynolds Offensive Rebound.
(14:00) Foul on Maurice Watson Jr..
(13:56) Kris Jenkins missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:56) Marcus Foster Defensive Rebound.
(13:53) Foul on Kris Jenkins.
(13:42) Khyri Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:42) Mikal Bridges Defensive Rebound.
+2 (13:31) Kris Jenkins made Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Brunson.
1119
+2 (13:20) Khyri Thomas made Layup.
1121
(13:01) Eric Paschall missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:01) Cole Huff Defensive Rebound.
(12:43) Khyri Thomas Turnover.
(12:43) Mikal Bridges Steal.
+3 (12:28) Jalen Brunson made Three Point Jumper.
1421
+2 (11:53) Marcus Foster made Layup.
1423
(11:53) Foul on Mikal Bridges.
+1 (11:53) Marcus Foster made Free Throw.
1424
(11:32) Jalen Brunson missed Jumper.
(11:32) Justin Patton Defensive Rebound.
(11:23) Toby Hegner missed Layup.
(11:23) Mikal Bridges Defensive Rebound.
+3 (11:06) Jalen Brunson made Three Point Jumper.
1724
(10:51) Foul on Justin Patton.
(10:51) Justin Patton Turnover.
+3 (10:42) Jalen Brunson made Three Point Jumper.
2024
(10:28) Martin Krampelj Turnover.
(10:11) Donte DiVincenzo missed Dunk.
(10:11) Martin Krampelj Block.
(10:11) Isaiah Zierden Defensive Rebound.
(10:05) Foul on Eric Paschall.
(9:57) Isaiah Zierden Turnover.
(9:57) Josh Hart Steal.
+2 (9:52) Jalen Brunson made Layup. Assisted by Josh Hart.
2224
(9:42) Marcus Foster missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:42) Darryl Reynolds Defensive Rebound.
+3 (9:20) Kris Jenkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Hart.
2524
(9:05) Cole Huff missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:05) Josh Hart Defensive Rebound.
(8:39) Josh Hart Turnover.
(8:39) Khyri Thomas Steal.
+3 (8:34) Marcus Foster made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Khyri Thomas.
2527
(8:01) Foul on Darryl Reynolds.
(8:01) Darryl Reynolds Turnover.
(7:58) Marcus Foster Turnover.
(7:58) Donte DiVincenzo Steal.
(7:54) Donte DiVincenzo Turnover.
(7:54) Khyri Thomas Steal.
+2 (7:50) Khyri Thomas made Layup.
2529
+2 (7:26) Mikal Bridges made Jumper.
2729
(7:07) Foul on Mikal Bridges.
(6:47) Toby Hegner missed Jumper.
(6:47) Mikal Bridges Defensive Rebound.
+2 (6:21) Eric Paschall made Jumper.
2929
(6:03) Toby Hegner missed Layup.
(6:03) Kris Jenkins Block.
(6:03) Jalen Brunson Defensive Rebound.
(5:43) Jalen Brunson Turnover.
(5:32) Marcus Foster missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:32) Eric Paschall Defensive Rebound.
(5:26) Foul on Cole Huff.
+2 (5:15) Josh Hart made Layup. Assisted by Jalen Brunson.
3129
(5:07) Maurice Watson Jr. missed Layup.
(5:07) Josh Hart Defensive Rebound.
(4:59) Josh Hart Turnover.
+2 (4:42) Justin Patton made Layup. Assisted by Maurice Watson Jr..
3131
(4:23) Eric Paschall missed Jumper.
(4:23) Donte DiVincenzo Offensive Rebound.
+2 (4:15) Kris Jenkins made Layup.
3331
+2 (4:05) Maurice Watson Jr. made Layup.
3333
(3:44) Donte DiVincenzo missed Layup.
(3:44) Justin Patton Block.
(3:44) Justin Patton Defensive Rebound.
+2 (3:37) Justin Patton made Layup. Assisted by Maurice Watson Jr..
3335
(3:12) Josh Hart missed Jumper.
(3:12) Donte DiVincenzo Offensive Rebound.
(3:12) Donte DiVincenzo missed Two Point Tip Shot.
(3:12) Maurice Watson Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+2 (3:04) Justin Patton made Dunk. Assisted by Maurice Watson Jr..
3337
(2:47) Mikal Bridges missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:47) Justin Patton Defensive Rebound.
(2:36) Marcus Foster missed Layup.
(2:36) Darryl Reynolds Block.
(2:36) Creighton Offensive Rebound.
+2 (2:35) Marcus Foster made Jumper. Assisted by Maurice Watson Jr..
3339
(2:13) Jalen Brunson missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:13) Villanova Offensive Rebound.
(2:09) Kris Jenkins missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:09) Darryl Reynolds Offensive Rebound.
+3 (2:05) Josh Hart made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darryl Reynolds.
3639
(1:45) Khyri Thomas missed Jumper.
(1:45) Creighton Offensive Rebound.
(1:35) Maurice Watson Jr. Turnover.
(1:15) Josh Hart Turnover.
+2 (0:57) Khyri Thomas made Layup.
3641
+3 (0:48) Jalen Brunson made Three Point Jumper.
3941
(0:31) Cole Huff missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:31) Kris Jenkins Defensive Rebound.
+3 (0:07) Kris Jenkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Brunson.
4241
(0:01) Marcus Foster missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:01) Josh Hart Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

VILL

CREI

80Points70

29-57(50.9%)Field Goal(%)29-59(49.2%)

10-27(37.0%)3-Point(%)6-24(25.0%)

12-13(92.3%)Free Throw(%)6-8(75.0%)

37(11)Rebounds(Offensive)22(5)

11Assists15

6Steals6

2Blocks4

15Turnovers11

15(0)Fouls(Technical)14(0)

10Largest Lead10

Game Details

Saturday, December 31, 2016 · 1:00 PM

CHI Health Center Omaha · Omaha, NE

capacity: 17,352

tv: FS1

spread: VILL -1