Creighton Bluejays vs. Providence Friars

Jan 2, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
CREI	40	27	67
PROV	32	33	65

Game Recap

Late dunk lifts No. 11 Creighton to win over Providence. Christian Bishop had a go-ahead dunk with 0.8 seconds left and the 11th-ranked Creighton Bluejays held off a late rally to beat the Providence Friars 67-65 on Saturday.

Player Stats

CREIGHTON	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
13Christian Bishop	24	2-5	0-0	1-2	3	0	1	1	0	3	5
23Damien Jefferson	31	9-13	0-0	0-0	8	3	6	1	3	4	18
11Marcus Zegarowski	37	7-13	6-11	0-0	7	4	0	0	2	1	20
24Mitch Ballock	37	5-11	4-9	0-0	2	1	0	0	3	2	14
34Denzel Mahoney	33	2-12	0-7	0-2	1	3	1	0	3	2	4
32Ryan Kalkbrenner	16	1-2	0-0	2-4	6	0	0	4	0	1	4
4Shereef Mitchell	10	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0
0Antwann Jones	9	0-1	0-0	2-2	2	1	0	0	0	1	2
5Alex O'Connell	3	0-2	0-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0

TOTAL	-	26-6142.6%	10-2934.5%	5-1050.0%	31	14	8	6	11	15	67

PROVIDENCE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
5Jimmy Nichols	20	3-6	0-2	0-0	5	0	1	0	0	0	6
0Nate Watson	29	4-11	0-0	5-7	8	0	1	1	2	4	13
4Jared Bynum	9	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	2	1	0	0	1	0
11A.J. Reeves	36	3-10	2-7	2-2	4	2	0	0	1	0	10
3David Duke Jr.	40	5-19	3-7	0-0	6	4	1	0	3	2	13
1Greg Gantt Jr.	27	3-5	2-2	1-2	5	1	0	1	4	3	9
21Ed Croswell	10	1-4	0-0	0-2	2	0	1	0	1	1	2
14Noah Horchler	16	3-7	2-3	4-4	4	0	0	1	0	2	12
10Alyn Breed	9	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0
12Brycen Goodine	4	0-2	0-2	0-0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0
TOTAL	-	22-6533.8%	9-2339.1%	12-1770.6%	38	10	6	3	13	13	65

Play-by-Play

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1st halfCREIPROV

(19:36) David Duke Defensive Rebound.
(19:10) A.J. Reeves missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:06) Marcus Zegarowski Defensive Rebound.
+3 (19:00) Marcus Zegarowski made Three Point Jumper.
30
(18:40) Foul on Christian Bishop.
+3 (18:26) David Duke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jared Bynum.
33
(18:07) Denzel Mahoney Turnover.
(18:07) Jimmy Nichols Jr. Steal.
(18:02) David Duke missed Layup.
(18:02) Damien Jefferson Block.
(18:02) Providence Offensive Rebound.
(17:52) Jimmy Nichols Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:48) Damien Jefferson Defensive Rebound.
(17:42) Damien Jefferson Turnover.
(17:42) Nate Watson Steal.
(17:40) Foul on Marcus Zegarowski.
(17:23) Nate Watson Offensive Rebound.
(17:23) Foul on Mitch Ballock.
+1 (17:23) Nate Watson made Free Throw.
34
+1 (17:23) Nate Watson made Free Throw.
35
(17:05) Mitch Ballock Turnover.
(17:05) Jared Bynum Steal.
(17:00) Jared Bynum missed Layup.
(16:55) Jimmy Nichols Jr. Offensive Rebound.
+2 (16:55) Jimmy Nichols Jr. made Layup.
37
+2 (16:47) Damien Jefferson made Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Zegarowski.
57
(16:23) David Duke Turnover.
(16:23) Damien Jefferson Steal.
+2 (16:18) Damien Jefferson made Dunk.
77
(16:01) A.J. Reeves missed Layup.
(16:01) Ryan Kalkbrenner Block.
(16:00) Providence Offensive Rebound.
(15:56) David Duke missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:53) A.J. Reeves Offensive Rebound.
(15:45) Jimmy Nichols Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:42) Damien Jefferson Defensive Rebound.
(15:36) Damien Jefferson Turnover.
(15:36) David Duke Steal.
+2 (15:30) David Duke made Dunk.
79
+2 (15:02) Damien Jefferson made Layup. Assisted by Denzel Mahoney.
99
+2 (14:41) Jimmy Nichols Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by Jared Bynum.
911
(14:23) Denzel Mahoney missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:19) A.J. Reeves Defensive Rebound.
(14:13) A.J. Reeves missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:09) Christian Bishop Defensive Rebound.
(14:01) Denzel Mahoney missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:57) Jared Bynum Defensive Rebound.
(13:33) David Duke missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:28) Antwann Jones Defensive Rebound.
(13:21) Foul on Jared Bynum.
(13:19) Mitch Ballock missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:16) Noah Horchler Defensive Rebound.
+2 (13:06) Nate Watson made Layup.
913
+3 (13:01) Marcus Zegarowski made Three Point Jumper.
1213
(12:47) A.J. Reeves missed Layup.
(12:43) Noah Horchler Offensive Rebound.
(12:43) Noah Horchler missed Layup.
(12:42) Alex O'Connell Defensive Rebound.
(12:35) Alex O'Connell missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:31) David Duke Defensive Rebound.
(12:22) David Duke missed Jumper.
(12:17) Alex O'Connell Defensive Rebound.
(12:08) Foul on Nate Watson.
+1 (12:08) Antwann Jones made Free Throw.
1313
+1 (12:08) Antwann Jones made Free Throw.
1413
(11:52) Noah Horchler missed Jumper.
(11:48) Ryan Kalkbrenner Defensive Rebound.
(11:45) Antwann Jones missed Layup.
(11:42) David Duke Defensive Rebound.
+3 (11:28) Greg Gantt made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by A.J. Reeves.
1416
(11:18) Foul on Noah Horchler.
(11:18) Ryan Kalkbrenner missed Free Throw.
(11:18) Creighton Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (11:18) Ryan Kalkbrenner made Free Throw.
1516
(10:59) Ed Croswell Turnover.
(10:40) Alex O'Connell missed Jumper.
(10:37) Noah Horchler Defensive Rebound.
+3 (10:30) A.J. Reeves made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Greg Gantt.
1519
(9:52) Creighton Turnover.
+3 (9:31) Noah Horchler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Duke.
1522
+3 (8:59) Mitch Ballock made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shereef Mitchell.
1822
(8:36) Ed Croswell missed Layup.
(8:36) Ryan Kalkbrenner Block.
(8:28) Ed Croswell Offensive Rebound.
(8:28) Ed Croswell missed Layup.
(8:25) Ed Croswell Offensive Rebound.
+2 (8:25) Ed Croswell made Layup.
1824
(8:06) Shereef Mitchell missed Jumper.
(8:01) Greg Gantt Defensive Rebound.
(7:57) David Duke missed Layup.
(7:57) Ryan Kalkbrenner Block.
(7:57) Providence Offensive Rebound.
(7:34) David Duke missed Jumper.
(7:31) Mitch Ballock Defensive Rebound.
+2 (7:23) Damien Jefferson made Layup.
2024
(7:06) Foul on Greg Gantt.
(7:06) Greg Gantt Turnover.
+3 (6:49) Marcus Zegarowski made Three Point Jumper.
2324
(6:14) Greg Gantt Turnover.
(6:14) Denzel Mahoney Steal.
(6:07) Mitch Ballock Turnover.
(5:39) Nate Watson Turnover.
(5:39) Christian Bishop Steal.
(5:19) Marcus Zegarowski missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:15) Damien Jefferson Offensive Rebound.
+3 (5:13) Mitch Ballock made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Damien Jefferson.
2624
(4:43) Greg Gantt Turnover.
(4:43) Damien Jefferson Steal.
(4:38) Damien Jefferson missed Layup.
(4:33) Damien Jefferson Offensive Rebound.
+2 (4:33) Damien Jefferson made Layup.
2824
(4:22) Brycen Goodine Turnover.
(4:22) Damien Jefferson Steal.
+3 (4:17) Mitch Ballock made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Zegarowski.
3124
(3:56) Brycen Goodine missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:51) Marcus Zegarowski Defensive Rebound.
(3:39) Denzel Mahoney missed Layup.
(3:39) Nate Watson Block.
(3:37) Creighton Offensive Rebound.
+2 (3:27) Damien Jefferson made Jumper.
3324
(3:08) Brycen Goodine missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:04) Brycen Goodine Offensive Rebound.
+3 (3:02) A.J. Reeves made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brycen Goodine.
3327
(2:52) Mitch Ballock missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:48) Nate Watson Defensive Rebound.
(2:19) Marcus Zegarowski Defensive Rebound.
(2:15) Marcus Zegarowski missed Jumper.
(2:13) Creighton Deadball Team Rebound.
(2:13) Foul on Nate Watson.
+2 (2:00) Marcus Zegarowski made Jumper.
3527
+3 (1:35) David Duke made Three Point Jumper.
3530
(1:13) Marcus Zegarowski missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:11) Jimmy Nichols Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(1:11) Foul on Denzel Mahoney.
(1:02) David Duke missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:58) Marcus Zegarowski Defensive Rebound.
+2 (0:54) Damien Jefferson made Layup. Assisted by Marcus Zegarowski.
3730
+2 (0:40) A.J. Reeves made Jumper.
3732
(0:36) Mitch Ballock missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:32) Jimmy Nichols Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(0:07) Foul on Christian Bishop.
(0:07) Ed Croswell missed Free Throw.
(0:07) Providence Deadball Team Rebound.
(0:07) Ed Croswell missed Free Throw.
(0:07) Damien Jefferson Defensive Rebound.
+3 (0:00) Mitch Ballock made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Antwann Jones.
4032

2nd half

Team Stats

CREI

PROV

67Points65

26-61(42.6%)Field Goal(%)22-65(33.8%)

10-29(34.5%)3-Point(%)9-23(39.1%)

5-10(50.0%)Free Throw(%)12-17(70.6%)

35(10)Rebounds(Offensive)45(19)

14Assists10

8Steals6

6Blocks3

12Turnovers13

15(0)Fouls(Technical)13(0)

13Largest Lead7

Game Details

Saturday, January 2, 2021 · 12:00 PM

Amica Mutual Pavilion · Providence, RI

capacity: 12,410

tv: FOX

spread: CREI -4

over/under: 146