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FINAL
Mar 6, 2021

Game Recap

No. 14 Creighton beats Butler without suspended McDermott. Marcus Zegarowski matched his career high with 32 points and No. 14 Creighton closed a difficult week off the court with a 93-73 victory over Butler on Saturday.

Box Score

12T
BUT324173
CREI464793
Butler Bulldogs logoBUTLERMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
10Bryce Nze113-70-20-24101116
33Bryce Golden278-111-32-220001219
3Chuck Harris3610-183-86-764003329
12Myles Tate323-60-15-734000411
52Jair Bolden352-111-72-22010117
30Mike Parker30-10-10-00000000
5Myles Wilmoth280-20-10-06011140
35John-Michael Mulloy100-00-01-21010031
25Christian David80-10-10-01000100
0Campbell Donovan100-20-20-01000020
TOTAL26-5944.1%5-2619.2%16-2272.7%2693282073
Creighton Bluejays logoCREIGHTONMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
13Christian Bishop215-70-00-0104001210
23Damien Jefferson294-102-32-752100212
11Marcus Zegarowski3210-125-77-820101332
24Mitch Ballock343-62-41-28600219
34Denzel Mahoney344-153-84-413200115
32Ryan Kalkbrenner153-40-01-24000027
41Jacob Epperson20-00-00-02000000
22Devin Davis20-10-10-00000010
14Sami Osmani21-10-00-00000002
12Andrew Merfeld10-00-00-01000000
4Shereef Mitchell202-50-10-04411124
10Jett Canfield10-00-00-00000000
0Antwann Jones30-00-00-01100110
5Alex O'Connell41-20-10-00000222
TOTAL33-6352.4%12-2548.0%15-2365.2%38205181793

Play-by-Play

1st halfbutcrei
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (20:00) Jump Ball won by Creighton
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (19:44) Denzel Mahoney missed Layup.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (19:44) Bryce Nze Block.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (19:44) Creighton Offensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (19:37) Marcus Zegarowski Turnover.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (19:32) Jair Bolden missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (19:32) Marcus Zegarowski Defensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +2 (19:24) Denzel Mahoney made Jumper.
    02
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    +2 (19:04) Bryce Nze made Layup. Assisted by Myles Tate.
    22
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +3 (18:47) Denzel Mahoney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Christian Bishop.
    25
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (18:15) Bryce Nze missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (18:15) Mitch Ballock Defensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (18:01) Foul on Christian Bishop.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (18:01) Christian Bishop Turnover.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (17:44) Chuck Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (17:44) Bryce Nze Offensive Rebound.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    +2 (17:44) Bryce Nze made Two Point Tip Shot.
    45
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +2 (17:33) Marcus Zegarowski made Jumper.
    47
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (17:07) Foul on Marcus Zegarowski.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    +1 (17:07) Myles Tate made Free Throw.
    57
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    +1 (17:07) Myles Tate made Free Throw.
    67
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (16:56) Mitch Ballock missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (16:56) Bryce Nze Defensive Rebound.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    +2 (16:45) Jair Bolden made Layup.
    87
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +3 (16:32) Mitch Ballock made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Christian Bishop.
    810
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (16:14) Foul on Denzel Mahoney.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (16:13) Jair Bolden missed Jumper.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (16:13) Christian Bishop Defensive Rebound.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (15:58) Foul on Chuck Harris.
  • (15:58) Official TV Timeout
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +2 (15:48) Marcus Zegarowski made Jumper.
    812
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (15:17) Jair Bolden missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (15:17) Bryce Nze Offensive Rebound.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    +2 (15:13) Bryce Nze made Layup.
    1012
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (15:00) Denzel Mahoney missed Jumper.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (15:00) Christian Bishop Offensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +2 (14:57) Christian Bishop made Layup.
    1014
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (14:32) Bryce Nze missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (14:32) Damien Jefferson Defensive Rebound.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (14:14) Foul on Bryce Golden.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +1 (14:14) Marcus Zegarowski made Free Throw.
    1015
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +1 (14:14) Marcus Zegarowski made Free Throw.
    1016
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (13:49) Bryce Nze missed Layup.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (13:49) Shereef Mitchell Defensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (13:43) Denzel Mahoney missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (13:43) Bryce Nze Defensive Rebound.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (13:36) Chuck Harris Turnover.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (13:36) Shereef Mitchell Steal.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (13:25) Shereef Mitchell missed Layup.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (13:25) Myles Wilmoth Defensive Rebound.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (13:04) Bryce Nze Turnover.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +2 (12:41) Ryan Kalkbrenner made Layup. Assisted by Denzel Mahoney.
    1018
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    +2 (12:26) Myles Tate made Jumper.
    1218
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (12:01) Damien Jefferson missed Jumper.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (12:01) Myles Wilmoth Defensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (11:52) Foul on Ryan Kalkbrenner.
  • (11:52) Official TV Timeout
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (11:52) Bryce Nze missed Free Throw.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (11:52) Butler Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (11:52) Bryce Nze missed Free Throw.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (11:52) Mitch Ballock Defensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (11:38) Damien Jefferson missed Jumper.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (11:38) Ryan Kalkbrenner Offensive Rebound.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (11:34) Foul on Bryce Nze.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (11:31) Alex O'Connell missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (11:31) Myles Tate Defensive Rebound.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    +2 (11:13) Chuck Harris made Jumper.
    1418
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +3 (11:02) Mitch Ballock made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shereef Mitchell.
    1421
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    +3 (10:41) Chuck Harris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Myles Tate.
    1721
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +2 (10:31) Alex O'Connell made Layup.
    1723
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (10:11) Jair Bolden missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (10:11) Creighton Defensive Rebound.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (9:42) Foul on Myles Tate.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (9:37) Christian Bishop missed Layup.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (9:37) Chuck Harris Defensive Rebound.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (9:16) Chuck Harris Turnover.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (9:16) Marcus Zegarowski Steal.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +2 (9:08) Christian Bishop made Layup. Assisted by Mitch Ballock.
    1725
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (9:04) Butler Timeout
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    +3 (8:39) Jair Bolden made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chuck Harris.
    2025
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +3 (8:31) Marcus Zegarowski made Three Point Jumper.
    2028
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (8:06) Bryce Nze missed Layup.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (8:06) Mitch Ballock Defensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +2 (7:58) Shereef Mitchell made Layup. Assisted by Mitch Ballock.
    2030
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    +2 (7:40) Bryce Golden made Layup. Assisted by Bryce Nze.
    2230
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +2 (7:24) Marcus Zegarowski made Layup.
    2232
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    +3 (6:57) Bryce Golden made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chuck Harris.
    2532
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (6:48) Foul on Chuck Harris.
  • (6:48) Official TV Timeout
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (6:44) Marcus Zegarowski missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (6:40) Creighton Offensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (6:27) Denzel Mahoney missed Jumper.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (6:27) Christian Bishop Offensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +3 (6:20) Marcus Zegarowski made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Christian Bishop.
    2535
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (5:59) Jair Bolden missed Jumper.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (5:59) Christian Bishop Defensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (5:43) Damien Jefferson missed Layup.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (5:43) Christian David Defensive Rebound.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (5:37) Myles Tate missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (5:37) Christian Bishop Defensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (5:30) Denzel Mahoney missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (5:30) Myles Wilmoth Defensive Rebound.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (5:03) Bryce Golden missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (5:03) Christian Bishop Defensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +2 (4:51) Christian Bishop made Dunk. Assisted by Damien Jefferson.
    2537
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (4:16) Jair Bolden missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (4:16) Christian Bishop Defensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (4:04) Denzel Mahoney missed Jumper.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (4:04) Myles Wilmoth Block.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (4:04) Jair Bolden Defensive Rebound.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    +2 (3:53) Bryce Golden made Layup.
    2737
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (3:45) Denzel Mahoney missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (3:45) Myles Wilmoth Defensive Rebound.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (3:21) Christian David Turnover.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (3:21) Denzel Mahoney Steal.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +2 (3:06) Mitch Ballock made Layup. Assisted by Denzel Mahoney.
    2739
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (2:47) Bryce Golden missed Jumper.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (2:47) Myles Tate Offensive Rebound.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    +2 (2:42) Myles Tate made Jumper.
    2939
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (2:33) Mitch Ballock Turnover.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (2:33) Jair Bolden Steal.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (2:14) Foul on Jair Bolden.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (2:14) Jair Bolden Turnover.
  • (2:14) Official TV Timeout
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (1:59) Shereef Mitchell missed Layup.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (1:59) Chuck Harris Defensive Rebound.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    +3 (1:47) Chuck Harris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Myles Tate.
    3239
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +2 (1:24) Marcus Zegarowski made Jumper.
    3241
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (1:05) Chuck Harris missed Layup.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (1:05) Shereef Mitchell Defensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +3 (0:45) Denzel Mahoney made Three Point Jumper.
    3244
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (0:10) Jair Bolden missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (0:10) Marcus Zegarowski Defensive Rebound.
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (0:06) Foul on John-Michael Mulloy.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +1 (0:06) Marcus Zegarowski made Free Throw.
    3245
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +1 (0:06) Marcus Zegarowski made Free Throw.
    3246
  • Butler Bulldogs logo
    (0:01) Chuck Harris missed Layup.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (0:01) Creighton Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

73Points93
26-59(44.1%)Field Goal(%)33-63(52.4%)
5-26(19.2%)3-Point(%)12-25(48%)
16-22(72.7%)Free Throw(%)15-23(65.2%)
29(5)Rebounds(Offensive)41(10)
9Assists20
3Steals5
2Blocks1
8Turnovers8
20(1)Fouls(Technical)17(2)
0Largest Lead23

Game Details

Saturday, March 6, 2021 · 4:00 PM
CHI Health Center Omaha · Omaha, NE
attendance: 2,419 (13.9%)
tv: FOX
spread: CREI -12.5
over/under: 134