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FINAL
Mar 9, 2023

Game Recap

No. 24 Creighton beats Villanova 87-74 in Big East quarters. Regardless of Villanova's seed or record, eliminating the Wildcats from the Big East Tournament will always be accomplishment to Creighton coach Greg McDermott.

Box Score

12T
VILL235174
CREI325587
Villanova Wildcats logoVILLANOVAFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
22Cam Whitmore2-70-30-16210324
43Eric Dixon7-163-73-470000220
34Brandon Slater5-74-43-320010417
5Justin Moore5-133-60-017103113
14Caleb Daniels6-153-92-253000317
2Mark Armstrong1-30-00-03120122
1Brendan Hausen0-00-00-00000000
15Jordan Longino0-00-01-22101021
4Chris Arcidiacono0-10-10-01000030
TOTAL26-6241.9%13-3043.3%9-1275%27144271974
Creighton Bluejays logoCREIGHTONFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
24Arthur Kaluma5-82-46-824110218
55Baylor Scheierman3-82-64-5129001312
11Ryan Kalkbrenner9-120-03-331021121
2Ryan Nembhard6-133-52-255004417
23Trey Alexander3-93-54-472100113
13Mason Miller1-21-20-02000013
33Fredrick King0-00-00-00000010
4Shereef Mitchell0-10-10-00000000
5Francisco Farabello1-31-20-04100103
TOTAL28-5650%12-2548%19-2286.4%35222371387

Play-by-Play

1st halfvillcrei
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (20:00) Jump Ball won by Creighton
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +2 (19:43) Ryan Kalkbrenner made Jumper. Assisted by Arthur Kaluma.
    02
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (19:22) Eric Dixon missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (19:22) Ryan Nembhard Defensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (19:11) Baylor Scheierman missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (19:11) Caleb Daniels Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (18:50) Cam Whitmore missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (18:50) Trey Alexander Defensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (18:18) Ryan Nembhard missed Layup.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (18:18) Cam Whitmore Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (17:56) Eric Dixon missed Layup.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (17:56) Baylor Scheierman Defensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (17:50) Ryan Nembhard missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (17:50) Creighton Offensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (17:47) Foul on Eric Dixon.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +2 (17:36) Arthur Kaluma made Jumper.
    04
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (17:19) Justin Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (17:19) Arthur Kaluma Defensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (17:00) Trey Alexander missed Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (17:00) Eric Dixon Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +2 (16:48) Cam Whitmore made Layup.
    24
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (16:21) Foul on Brandon Slater.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (16:21) Arthur Kaluma missed Free Throw.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (16:21) Creighton Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +1 (16:21) Arthur Kaluma made Free Throw.
    25
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (16:11) Cam Whitmore Turnover.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +2 (16:00) Ryan Kalkbrenner made Dunk. Assisted by Ryan Nembhard.
    27
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (15:37) Justin Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (15:34) Eric Dixon Offensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (15:34) Foul on Ryan Nembhard.
  • (15:34) Official TV Timeout
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (15:31) Justin Moore missed Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (15:31) Eric Dixon Offensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +2 (15:31) Eric Dixon made Two Point Tip Shot.
    47
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (15:14) Ryan Kalkbrenner missed Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (15:14) Villanova Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +2 (14:47) Cam Whitmore made Layup. Assisted by Justin Moore.
    67
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (14:47) Foul on Baylor Scheierman.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (14:47) Cam Whitmore missed Free Throw.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (14:47) Baylor Scheierman Defensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +2 (14:24) Arthur Kaluma made Jumper.
    69
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (14:04) Mark Armstrong Turnover.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (14:04) Arthur Kaluma Steal.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +3 (13:59) Trey Alexander made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Baylor Scheierman.
    612
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (13:34) Cam Whitmore missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (13:34) Ryan Nembhard Defensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +3 (13:10) Trey Alexander made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Arthur Kaluma.
    615
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (12:55) Villanova Timeout
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (12:46) Foul on Fredrick King.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (12:46) Jordan Longino missed Free Throw.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (12:46) Villanova Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +1 (12:46) Jordan Longino made Free Throw.
    715
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (12:25) Shereef Mitchell missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (12:25) Mark Armstrong Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (11:59) Eric Dixon missed Jumper.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (11:59) Trey Alexander Defensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +3 (11:32) Trey Alexander made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Arthur Kaluma.
    718
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +3 (11:05) Brandon Slater made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Longino.
    1018
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (10:47) Arthur Kaluma missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (10:47) Mark Armstrong Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +3 (10:27) Caleb Daniels made Three Point Jumper.
    1318
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (10:20) Creighton Timeout
  • (10:20) Official TV Timeout
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (10:04) Trey Alexander missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (10:04) Eric Dixon Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (9:50) Justin Moore Turnover.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +2 (9:38) Ryan Kalkbrenner made Jumper.
    1320
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (9:14) Cam Whitmore Turnover.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +2 (9:00) Ryan Kalkbrenner made Dunk. Assisted by Baylor Scheierman.
    1322
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +3 (8:40) Caleb Daniels made Three Point Jumper.
    1622
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (8:28) Ryan Nembhard missed Layup.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (8:28) Cam Whitmore Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (8:00) Caleb Daniels missed Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (8:00) Brandon Slater Offensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (7:54) Cam Whitmore missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (7:54) Baylor Scheierman Defensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +3 (7:45) Ryan Nembhard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Baylor Scheierman.
    1625
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (7:26) Justin Moore missed Layup.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (7:26) Baylor Scheierman Defensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +3 (7:20) Francisco Farabello made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Nembhard.
    1628
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (7:01) Caleb Daniels missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (7:01) Ryan Nembhard Defensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (6:56) Francisco Farabello missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (6:56) Cam Whitmore Defensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (6:46) Foul on Mason Miller.
  • (6:46) Official TV Timeout
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +3 (6:42) Brandon Slater made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Moore.
    1928
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (6:17) Baylor Scheierman missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (6:17) Brandon Slater Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (6:00) Caleb Daniels missed Layup.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (6:00) Francisco Farabello Defensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (5:48) Baylor Scheierman missed Jumper.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (5:48) Ryan Kalkbrenner Offensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (5:28) Ryan Kalkbrenner missed Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (5:28) Jordan Longino Defensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (4:58) Foul on Baylor Scheierman.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (4:47) Justin Moore missed Layup.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (4:47) Ryan Kalkbrenner Defensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (4:38) Ryan Nembhard missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (4:38) Eric Dixon Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (4:17) Cam Whitmore missed Layup.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (4:17) Francisco Farabello Defensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (4:12) Francisco Farabello Turnover.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (4:12) Mark Armstrong Steal.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (3:56) Mark Armstrong missed Dunk.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (3:56) Ryan Kalkbrenner Block.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (3:56) Francisco Farabello Defensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (3:28) Trey Alexander missed Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (3:28) Cam Whitmore Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +2 (3:06) Justin Moore made Layup.
    2128
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (2:45) Foul on Brandon Slater.
  • (2:45) Official TV Timeout
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +2 (2:26) Ryan Kalkbrenner made Layup. Assisted by Francisco Farabello.
    2130
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (2:05) Cam Whitmore Turnover.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (2:05) Trey Alexander Steal.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (1:43) Foul on Cam Whitmore.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (1:38) Ryan Nembhard missed Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (1:38) Eric Dixon Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    +2 (1:25) Caleb Daniels made Layup.
    2330
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (1:09) Ryan Nembhard missed Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (1:09) Cam Whitmore Defensive Rebound.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (0:39) Eric Dixon missed Jumper.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    (0:39) Trey Alexander Defensive Rebound.
  • Creighton Bluejays logo
    +2 (0:08) Ryan Nembhard made Jumper.
    2332
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (0:01) Eric Dixon missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Villanova Wildcats logo
    (0:01) Villanova Deadball Team Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

74Points87
26-62(41.9%)Field Goal(%)28-56(50%)
13-30(43.3%)3-Point(%)12-25(48%)
9-12(75%)Free Throw(%)19-22(86.4%)
30(5)Rebounds(Offensive)36(4)
14Assists22
4Steals2
2Blocks3
7Turnovers8
19(0)Fouls(Technical)13(0)
0Largest Lead20

Game Details

Thursday, March 9, 2023 · 9:50 PM
CHI Health Center Omaha · Omaha, NE
attendance: 19,812 (114.2%)
tv: FS1
spread: CREI -4.5
over/under: 134.5