Men’s Basketball

After wins at Villanova and at Providence, the Creighton men’s basketball team’s winning streak has reached eight, with five of those wins taking place outside Omaha. Now the Bluejays return home to host a pair of conference title contenders at CHI Health Center...

The Creighton men’s basketball winning streak continued Wednesday night as the Bluejays took down Providence 80-69 at Amica Mutual Pavilion to complete the season sweep of the Friars. The Jays (17-6) have won eight straight and sit at 10-2 in conference play, good for...

Creighton men’s basketball received some last-second heroics (and a little luck) from Steven Ashworth to take down Villanova 62-60 at Wells Fargo Center on Saturday. The win was Creighton’s seventh straight and marks the first time the Bluejays have ever beaten the...

During the 2023-24 season, Creighton men’s basketball ranked 355th nationally in bench minutes. Francisco Farabello was the team’s sixth man, scoring 3.8 points in 21.9 minutes per game. Everyone else averaged less than nine minutes on the court. Isaac Traudt, Jasen...

Creighton men’s basketball scored a big home victory on Wednesday, topping Xavier 86-77 at CHI Health Center Omaha. The Musketeers had won four of their last five heading into the meeting, including games against some of the Big East’s best. But four Bluejays scored...

After giving up 81 points at Georgetown in a loss that dropped the Bluejays to 7-5 on the season, Creighton men’s basketball ranked 51st in adjusted defensive efficiency according to BartTorvik.com — well below the standard established in the program over the previous...

Creighton men’s basketball took down Seton Hall 72-61 in the program’s 15th annual Pink Out game on Saturday. The game was part of a Pink Out double-header at CHI Health Center Omaha, with the women taking on No. 6 UConn later in the day. The Bluejays (14-6, 7-2 Big...

Creighton men’s basketball went on the road Tuesday and blew out DePaul, 73-49. Coach Greg McDermott improved to 24-1 in his career against the Blue Demons (10-10) as the Jays have won the last 21 meetings. Creighton improved to 13-6 on the season with its fourth...

Creighton men’s basketball secured arguably its biggest win yet on Saturday, taking down No. 14 UConn in Gampel Pavillion, 68-63. Creighton held the Huskies to their lowest point total of the season, the 10th straight time Creighton has held UConn under 70 in...

Creighton men’s basketball is 0-2 against ranked teams on the road this season (and 1-4 on the road overall). The Bluejays will have an opportunity to reverse that trend on Saturday when they visit No. 14 UConn (13-4, 5-1 Big East) for an early tipoff. Against Alabama...

Creighton men’s basketball ran away from Providence in the second half on Tuesday to hand the Friars an 84-64 loss at CHI Health Center Omaha. The Bluejays improved to 11-6 overall and 4-2 in Big East play. Providence fell to 9-9 and 3-4. “Really proud of the...

Creighton men’s basketball secured its first road victory of the season on Saturday at Butler, and ball security played a big part. The Bluejays (10-6, 3-2 Big East) overcame 19 turnovers to pull out a one-point win against St. John’s on New Year’s Eve, with 10 of...

Creighton men’s basketball took down Butler 80-76 at Hinkle Fieldhouse on Saturday to improve to 10-6 on the season and 3-2 in Big East play. Here are three takeaways from the game. Bounce-Back Bluejays Both Steven Ashworth and Ryan Kalkbrenner struggled to do what...