Flynn scores 21 to lift San Diego St. past Creighton 83-52
AP
Nov 29, 2019
LAS VEGAS (AP) Malachi Flynn had 21 points as San Diego State Aztecs won its seventh consecutive game to open the season, easily defeating Creighton Bluejays 83-52 in the Las Vegas Invitational on Thursday night.
Matt Mitchell had 16 points for San Diego State (7-0). Yanni Wetzell added 15 points. Jordan Schakel had 13 points for San Diego State.
Mitch Ballock had 12 points for the Bluejays (4-2). Shereef Mitchell added 10 points.
San Diego State plays Iowa and Creighton plays Texas Tech on Friday to conclude the LVI.
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1st Half
CREI
Bluejays
25
SDSU
Aztecs
40
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Jumpball received by Creighton
19:41
+2
Damien Jefferson made jump shot
2-0
19:07
+2
Malachi Flynn made jump shot
2-2
18:46
Marcus Zegarowski missed 3-pt. jump shot
18:44
Defensive rebound by Nathan Mensah
18:31
+2
Jordan Schakel made jump shot, assist by Malachi Flynn
2-4
18:18
Damien Jefferson missed jump shot
18:16
Defensive rebound by Nathan Mensah
18:05
Yanni Wetzell missed jump shot
18:03
Offensive rebound by Nathan Mensah
17:54
Malachi Flynn missed 3-pt. jump shot
17:52
Defensive rebound by Ty-Shon Alexander
17:40
Ty-Shon Alexander missed 3-pt. jump shot
17:38
Defensive rebound by Yanni Wetzell
17:29
Personal foul on Damien Jefferson
17:25
Jordan Schakel missed jump shot
17:23
Personal foul on Nathan Mensah
17:07
+2
Christian Bishop made layup, assist by Damien Jefferson
4-4
16:45
Jordan Schakel missed 3-pt. jump shot
16:43
Offensive rebound by Yanni Wetzell
16:36
+2
Yanni Wetzell made layup
4-6
16:29
Traveling violation turnover on Damien Jefferson
16:12
+2
Malachi Flynn made jump shot
4-8
16:03
Mitch Ballock missed 3-pt. jump shot
16:01
Defensive rebound by Malachi Flynn
15:52
Bad pass turnover on Malachi Flynn, stolen by Christian Bishop
15:35
Lost ball turnover on Marcus Zegarowski, stolen by Jordan Schakel
15:19
Bad pass turnover on Nathan Mensah, stolen by Shereef Mitchell
15:07
+2
Mitch Ballock made layup, assist by Shereef Mitchell
6-8
14:47
Shooting foul on Marcus Zegarowski
14:47
+1
Malachi Flynn made 1st of 2 free throws
6-9
14:47
+1
Malachi Flynn made 2nd of 2 free throws
6-10
14:34
+2
Marcus Zegarowski made jump shot
8-10
14:11
+2
Matt Mitchell made jump shot, assist by Malachi Flynn
8-12
13:50
+3
Marcus Zegarowski made 3-pt. jump shot
11-12
13:27
+2
Jordan Schakel made layup
11-14
13:16
Marcus Zegarowski missed 3-pt. jump shot
13:14
Offensive rebound by Kelvin Jones
13:06
Shooting foul on Joel Mensah
13:06
+1
Shereef Mitchell made 1st of 2 free throws
12-14
13:06
+1
Shereef Mitchell made 2nd of 2 free throws
13-14
12:52
Shooting foul on Kelvin Jones
12:52
Matt Mitchell missed 1st of 2 free throws
12:52
Matt Mitchell missed 2nd of 2 free throws
12:52
Offensive rebound by Aguek Arop
12:44
+2
Aguek Arop made dunk, assist by Yanni Wetzell
13-16
12:29
Offensive foul on Christian Bishop
12:29
Turnover on Christian Bishop
12:17
Personal foul on Damien Jefferson
11:59
Matt Mitchell missed jump shot
11:57
Defensive rebound by Mitch Ballock
11:48
Bad pass turnover on Ty-Shon Alexander, stolen by Matt Mitchell
11:37
+2
Yanni Wetzell made layup, assist by Matt Mitchell
13-18
11:21
Ty-Shon Alexander missed jump shot
11:19
Defensive rebound by Aguek Arop
11:10
Offensive foul on Aguek Arop
11:10
Turnover on Aguek Arop
10:48
Ty-Shon Alexander missed layup
10:46
Offensive rebound by Christian Bishop
10:36
+3
Mitch Ballock made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Shereef Mitchell
16-18
10:14
Trey Pulliam missed jump shot
10:12
Defensive rebound by Christian Bishop
9:44
+2
Mitch Ballock made layup
18-18
9:22
Aguek Arop missed jump shot
9:20
Defensive rebound by Mitch Ballock
9:08
Christian Bishop missed layup, blocked by Yanni Wetzell
9:06
Defensive rebound by Adam Seiko
8:39
Yanni Wetzell missed 3-pt. jump shot
8:37
Defensive rebound by Marcus Zegarowski
8:19
Shooting foul on Trey Pulliam
8:19
+1
Christian Bishop made 1st of 2 free throws
19-18
8:19
+1
Christian Bishop made 2nd of 2 free throws
20-18
8:02
Lost ball turnover on Malachi Flynn
7:47
Lost ball turnover on Kelvin Jones, stolen by Nathan Mensah
7:37
Personal foul on Shereef Mitchell
7:37
Personal foul on Shereef Mitchell
7:37
+1
Malachi Flynn made 1st of 2 free throws
20-19
7:37
+1
Malachi Flynn made 2nd of 2 free throws
20-20
7:15
Marcus Zegarowski missed layup, blocked by Nathan Mensah
7:13
Offensive rebound by Marcus Zegarowski
7:00
+2
Marcus Zegarowski made layup
22-20
6:50
+3
KJ Feagin made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Yanni Wetzell
22-23
6:38
Lost ball turnover on Kelvin Jones
6:26
+2
Nathan Mensah made layup, assist by Yanni Wetzell
22-25
6:12
Ty-Shon Alexander missed jump shot
6:10
Defensive rebound by KJ Feagin
5:52
Personal foul on Jett Canfield
5:52
+1
Nathan Mensah made 1st of 2 free throws
22-26
5:52
Nathan Mensah missed 2nd of 2 free throws
5:52
Offensive foul on Yanni Wetzell
5:52
Turnover on Yanni Wetzell
5:19
Marcus Zegarowski missed 3-pt. jump shot, blocked by KJ Feagin
5:17
Defensive rebound by Nathan Mensah
5:05
Bad pass turnover on Jordan Schakel, stolen by Mitch Ballock
4:48
Ty-Shon Alexander missed 3-pt. jump shot
4:46
Defensive rebound by Nathan Mensah
4:46
+3
Matt Mitchell made 3-pt. jump shot
22-29
4:25
Lost ball turnover on Christian Bishop
4:15
KJ Feagin missed layup
4:11
Defensive rebound by Ty-Shon Alexander
4:05
Ty-Shon Alexander missed layup
4:03
Offensive rebound by Christian Bishop
4:02
Christian Bishop missed layup, blocked by Nathan Mensah
4:00
Offensive rebound by Creighton
3:56
Shooting foul on Nathan Mensah
3:56
Christian Bishop missed 1st of 2 free throws
3:56
Christian Bishop missed 2nd of 2 free throws
3:56
Offensive rebound by Mitch Ballock
3:53
Marcus Zegarowski missed 3-pt. jump shot
3:51
Defensive rebound by Matt Mitchell
3:31
Nathan Mensah missed layup
3:29
Offensive rebound by Yanni Wetzell
3:29
Yanni Wetzell missed layup
3:09
Personal foul on Nathan Mensah
3:09
Mitch Ballock missed free throw
3:09
Defensive rebound by Matt Mitchell
2:56
+3
Matt Mitchell made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by KJ Feagin
22-32
2:56
Bad pass turnover on Marcus Zegarowski, stolen by Malachi Flynn
2:56
Shooting foul on Christian Bishop
2:56
+1
Matt Mitchell made 1st of 2 free throws
22-33
2:56
+1
Matt Mitchell made 2nd of 2 free throws
22-34
2:36
Traveling violation turnover on Marcus Zegarowski
2:14
Matt Mitchell missed jump shot
2:12
Defensive rebound by Damien Jefferson
1:52
Marcus Zegarowski missed jump shot
1:50
Defensive rebound by Jordan Schakel
1:43
Personal foul on Kelvin Jones
1:43
Yanni Wetzell missed 1st of 2 free throws
1:43
+1
Yanni Wetzell made 2nd of 2 free throws
22-35
1:21
Mitch Ballock missed 3-pt. jump shot
1:19
Defensive rebound by Yanni Wetzell
1:12
+3
Malachi Flynn made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Trey Pulliam
22-38
49.0
+3
Mitch Ballock made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Marcus Zegarowski
25-38
28.0
+2
Yanni Wetzell made layup, assist by Jordan Schakel
25-40
2.0
Marcus Zegarowski missed 3-pt. jump shot
0.0
Defensive rebound by Yanni Wetzell
0.0
End of period
2nd Half
CREI
Bluejays
27
SDSU
Aztecs
43
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:46
Personal foul on Damien Jefferson
19:30
Shot clock violation turnover on San Diego State
19:08
+2
Damien Jefferson made jump shot, assist by Christian Bishop
27-40
18:56
Malachi Flynn missed 3-pt. jump shot
18:54
Defensive rebound by Ty-Shon Alexander
18:49
Shooting foul on Malachi Flynn
18:49
Ty-Shon Alexander missed 1st of 2 free throws
18:49
+1
Ty-Shon Alexander made 2nd of 2 free throws
28-40
18:24
Malachi Flynn missed 3-pt. jump shot
18:22
Defensive rebound by Damien Jefferson
18:08
Ty-Shon Alexander missed jump shot
18:06
Defensive rebound by KJ Feagin
17:58
Jordan Schakel missed jump shot
17:56
Offensive rebound by Jordan Schakel
17:54
Jumpball received by Creighton
17:54
Lost ball turnover on Jordan Schakel, stolen by Marcus Zegarowski
17:35
Marcus Zegarowski missed 3-pt. jump shot
17:33
Defensive rebound by Malachi Flynn
17:26
Jordan Schakel missed 3-pt. jump shot
17:24
Defensive rebound by Christian Bishop
17:16
Shooting foul on KJ Feagin
17:16
Damien Jefferson missed 1st of 2 free throws
17:16
Damien Jefferson missed 2nd of 2 free throws
17:16
Defensive rebound by Jordan Schakel
16:59
+3
Malachi Flynn made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Yanni Wetzell
28-43
16:37
Mitch Ballock missed 3-pt. jump shot
16:35
Defensive rebound by Yanni Wetzell
16:29
Bad pass turnover on KJ Feagin, stolen by Christian Bishop
16:18
+3
Ty-Shon Alexander made 3-pt. jump shot
31-43
15:58
+2
Matt Mitchell made reverse layup
31-45
15:58
Shooting foul on Christian Bishop
15:58
+1
Matt Mitchell made free throw
31-46
15:33
Marcus Zegarowski missed jump shot
15:31
Defensive rebound by San Diego State
15:02
+3
Malachi Flynn made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Matt Mitchell
31-49
14:32
Lost ball turnover on Ty-Shon Alexander, stolen by Jordan Schakel
14:25
+3
Jordan Schakel made 3-pt. jump shot
31-52
14:04
+2
Ty-Shon Alexander made jump shot, assist by Mitch Ballock
33-52
13:45
Shooting foul on Kelvin Jones
13:45
+1
Yanni Wetzell made 1st of 2 free throws
33-53
13:45
+1
Yanni Wetzell made 2nd of 2 free throws
33-54
13:22
Mitch Ballock missed 3-pt. jump shot
13:20
Defensive rebound by Matt Mitchell
13:05
Shooting foul on Kelvin Jones
13:05
+1
Yanni Wetzell made 1st of 2 free throws
33-55
13:05
+1
Yanni Wetzell made 2nd of 2 free throws
33-56
12:51
Marcus Zegarowski missed jump shot
12:49
Personal foul on Yanni Wetzell
12:45
Personal foul on Matt Mitchell
12:35
Ty-Shon Alexander missed 3-pt. jump shot
12:33
Defensive rebound by KJ Feagin
12:12
Bad pass turnover on Trey Pulliam, stolen by Shereef Mitchell
12:03
+2
Shereef Mitchell made layup
35-56
11:49
Malachi Flynn missed layup, blocked by Ty-Shon Alexander
11:47
Defensive rebound by Mitch Ballock
11:47
+2
Ty-Shon Alexander made layup, assist by Mitch Ballock
37-56
11:30
Offensive foul on Trey Pulliam
11:30
Turnover on Trey Pulliam
11:02
Marcus Zegarowski missed 3-pt. jump shot
11:00
Defensive rebound by Nathan Mensah
10:48
+2
Malachi Flynn made jump shot
37-58
10:31
+2
Mitch Ballock made layup
39-58
10:15
+3
Matt Mitchell made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Malachi Flynn
39-61
9:55
Personal foul on Malachi Flynn
9:36
Lost ball turnover on Marcus Zegarowski, stolen by Nathan Mensah
9:24
+2
Yanni Wetzell made layup, assist by KJ Feagin
39-63
9:09
Lost ball turnover on Ty-Shon Alexander, stolen by Malachi Flynn
9:03
Jordan Schakel missed layup
9:01
Defensive rebound by Damien Jefferson
8:51
+2
Shereef Mitchell made layup, assist by Christian Bishop
41-63
8:32
Personal foul on Damien Jefferson
8:29
+2
Yanni Wetzell made layup, assist by KJ Feagin
41-65
8:19
+2
Christian Bishop made layup, assist by Jett Canfield
43-65
7:47
Adam Seiko missed jump shot
7:45
Defensive rebound by Christian Bishop
7:35
Traveling violation turnover on Christian Bishop
7:27
+3
Jordan Schakel made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by KJ Feagin
43-68
7:15
Marcus Zegarowski missed 3-pt. jump shot
7:13
Defensive rebound by Aguek Arop
7:06
+3
Jordan Schakel made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by KJ Feagin
43-71
6:53
Marcus Zegarowski missed 3-pt. jump shot
6:51
Defensive rebound by Aguek Arop
6:34
Personal foul on Christian Bishop
6:32
Bad pass turnover on KJ Feagin
6:21
Jalen Windham missed 3-pt. jump shot
6:19
Defensive rebound by KJ Feagin
6:04
KJ Feagin missed layup
6:02
Offensive rebound by Aguek Arop
5:56
+2
Aguek Arop made layup
43-73
5:30
Bad pass turnover on Kelvin Jones, stolen by Aguek Arop
5:20
+2
Malachi Flynn made layup, assist by Aguek Arop
43-75
5:13
+2
Jalen Windham made jump shot
45-75
4:51
Traveling violation turnover on Yanni Wetzell
4:27
Personal foul on Matt Mitchell
4:27
Jalen Windham missed free throw
4:27
Defensive rebound by Matt Mitchell
4:04
Lost ball turnover on Matt Mitchell, stolen by Jordan Scurry
4:00
Offensive foul on Jordan Scurry
4:00
Turnover on Jordan Scurry
3:41
+3
Adam Seiko made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Keshad Johnson
45-78
3:14
Jordan Scurry missed 3-pt. jump shot
3:12
Defensive rebound by Keshad Johnson
2:58
+2
Aguek Arop made jump shot, assist by Trey Pulliam
45-80
2:58
Shooting foul on Jordan Scurry
2:58
+1
Aguek Arop made free throw
45-81
2:39
+2
Shereef Mitchell made jump shot, assist by Jett Canfield
47-81
2:18
+2
Joel Mensah made dunk, assist by Trey Pulliam
47-83
1:46
Jordan Scurry missed 3-pt. jump shot
1:44
Defensive rebound by San Diego State
1:34
Aguek Arop missed 3-pt. jump shot
1:32
Defensive rebound by Kelvin Jones
1:32
Personal foul on Joel Mensah
1:32
Kelvin Jones missed free throw
1:32
Defensive rebound by Keshad Johnson
1:18
Trey Pulliam missed layup
1:16
Offensive rebound by Keshad Johnson
1:16
Keshad Johnson missed layup
1:16
Defensive rebound by Jett Canfield
1:16
+2
Kelvin Jones made layup
49-83
1:16
Shooting foul on Joel Mensah
1:16
+1
Kelvin Jones made free throw
50-83
49.0
Lost ball turnover on Aguek Arop, stolen by Jordan Scurry
49.0
Shooting foul on Adam Seiko
49.0
+1
Shereef Mitchell made 1st of 2 free throws
51-83
49.0
+1
Shereef Mitchell made 2nd of 2 free throws
52-83
34.0
Offensive foul on Keshad Johnson
34.0
Turnover on Keshad Johnson
3.0
Shereef Mitchell missed jump shot, blocked by Joel Mensah