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Creighton knocks off DePaul 84-70
CHICAGO (AP) Trey Alexander scored 21 points as Creighton beat DePaul 84-70 on Saturday night.
Ryan Nembhard and Ryan Kalkbrenner added 20 points apiece for the Bluejays (20-11, 14-6 Big East Conference).
The Blue Demons (9-22, 3-17) were led in scoring by Javan Johnson, who finished with 18 points and five assists. Nick Ongenda and Caleb Murphy each added 13 points for DePaul, which lost its 12th in a row.
Creighton took the lead with 15:39 left in the first half and did not relinquish it. The score was 39-24 at halftime, with Nembhard racking up 10 points. Creighton was outscored by DePaul in the second half by a one-point margin, but still wound up on top, while Alexander led the way with a team-high 14 second-half points.
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| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 |  | Ryan Kalkbrenner vs. Nick Ongenda (Javan Johnson gains possession) | ||
| 19:48 | | Umoja Gibson misses two point jump shot | ||
| 19:46 |  | Trey Alexander defensive rebound | ||
| 19:30 | | Eral Penn blocks Arthur Kaluma's two point layup | ||
| 19:28 | | Umoja Gibson defensive rebound | ||
| 19:20 | | Jalen Terry misses three point jump shot | ||
| 19:18 | | Nick Ongenda offensive rebound | ||
| 19:11 | | Nick Ongenda misses two point jump shot | ||
| 19:09 | | Arthur Kaluma defensive rebound | ||
| 19:02 | | Trey Alexander misses three point jump shot | ||
| 19:00 | | Umoja Gibson defensive rebound | ||
| 18:52 | | +2 | Nick Ongenda makes two point dunk | 0-2 |
| 18:35 | | +2 | Trey Alexander makes two point jump shot | 2-2 |
| 18:18 | | Javan Johnson turnover (lost ball) (Trey Alexander steals) | ||
| 18:10 | | Baylor Scheierman turnover (bad pass) (Umoja Gibson steals) | ||
| 17:57 | | Javan Johnson misses two point jump shot | ||
| 17:55 | | Ryan Nembhard defensive rebound | ||
| 17:49 | | Baylor Scheierman misses three point jump shot | ||
| 17:47 | | Ryan Nembhard offensive rebound | ||
| 17:40 | | Ryan Nembhard misses two point layup | ||
| 17:38 | | Jalen Terry defensive rebound | ||
| 17:35 | | +3 | Jalen Terry makes three point jump shot | 2-5 |
| 17:26 | | Jalen Terry personal foul | ||
| 17:18 | | +2 | Ryan Kalkbrenner makes two point jump shot (Baylor Scheierman assists) | 4-5 |
| 16:49 | | Jalen Terry turnover (bad pass) (Ryan Nembhard steals) | ||
| 16:44 | | Baylor Scheierman turnover (bad pass) | ||
| 16:34 | | Umoja Gibson misses three point jump shot | ||
| 16:32 | | Baylor Scheierman defensive rebound | ||
| 16:19 | | Trey Alexander misses two point jump shot | ||
| 16:17 | | Da'Sean Nelson defensive rebound | ||
| 16:09 | | Javan Johnson misses three point jump shot | ||
| 16:07 | | Trey Alexander defensive rebound | ||
| 15:53 | | Nick Ongenda blocks Ryan Kalkbrenner's two point layup | ||
| 15:51 | | Baylor Scheierman offensive rebound | ||
| 15:39 | | +3 | Ryan Nembhard makes three point jump shot | 7-5 |
| 15:22 | | Da'Sean Nelson misses two point jump shot | ||
| 15:20 | | Arthur Kaluma defensive rebound | ||
| 15:12 | | Arthur Kaluma misses three point jump shot | ||
| 15:10 | | Blue Demons defensive rebound | ||
| 15:09 | | TV timeout | ||
| 14:50 | | Nick Ongenda misses two point jump shot | ||
| 14:48 | | Ryan Nembhard defensive rebound | ||
| 14:38 | | Mason Miller misses three point jump shot | ||
| 14:36 | | Umoja Gibson defensive rebound | ||
| 14:22 | | Caleb Murphy misses two point jump shot | ||
| 14:20 | | Baylor Scheierman defensive rebound | ||
| 13:58 | | Ryan Kalkbrenner misses two point layup | ||
| 13:56 | | Ryan Kalkbrenner offensive rebound | ||
| 13:52 | | +2 | Ryan Kalkbrenner makes two point layup | 9-5 |
| 13:22 | | Nick Ongenda misses two point jump shot | ||
| 13:20 | | Baylor Scheierman defensive rebound | ||
| 13:15 | | Da'Sean Nelson shooting foul (Mason Miller draws the foul) | ||
| 13:15 | | +1 | Mason Miller makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 10-5 |
| 13:15 | | +1 | Mason Miller makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 11-5 |
| 13:03 | | Caleb Murphy misses two point jump shot | ||
| 13:01 | | Mason Miller defensive rebound | ||
| 12:37 | | Yor Anei blocks Fredrick King's two point jump shot | ||
| 12:35 | | Javan Johnson defensive rebound | ||
| 12:27 | | +2 | Javan Johnson makes two point layup | 11-7 |
| 12:19 | | Caleb Murphy personal foul | ||
| 12:07 | | +2 | Trey Alexander makes two point jump shot | 13-7 |
| 11:43 | | +3 | Da'Sean Nelson makes three point jump shot (Jalen Terry assists) | 13-10 |
| 11:25 | | Francisco Farabello misses three point jump shot | ||
| 11:23 | | Yor Anei defensive rebound | ||
| 11:16 | | Jalen Terry misses three point jump shot | ||
| 11:14 | | Trey Alexander defensive rebound | ||
| 10:54 | | Yor Anei blocks Trey Alexander's two point layup | ||
| 10:52 | | Fredrick King offensive rebound | ||
| 10:47 | | +2 | Fredrick King makes two point layup | 15-10 |
| 10:34 | | Javan Johnson misses two point jump shot | ||
| 10:32 | | Fredrick King defensive rebound | ||
| 10:11 | | Mason Miller misses three point jump shot | ||
| 10:09 | | Jalen Terry defensive rebound | ||
| 10:04 | | Shereef Mitchell personal foul | ||
| 10:04 | | TV timeout | ||
| 9:34 | | +3 | Javan Johnson makes three point jump shot (Eral Penn assists) | 15-13 |
| 9:15 | | +2 | Ryan Kalkbrenner makes two point layup (Baylor Scheierman assists) | 17-13 |
| 8:48 | | Caleb Murphy misses two point jump shot | ||
| 8:46 | | Eral Penn offensive rebound | ||
| 8:45 | | Ryan Kalkbrenner shooting foul (Eral Penn draws the foul) | ||
| 8:45 | | Eral Penn misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 8:45 | | +1 | Eral Penn makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 17-14 |
| 8:20 | | Arthur Kaluma misses two point jump shot | ||
| 8:18 | | Caleb Murphy defensive rebound | ||
| 7:55 | | Umoja Gibson turnover (lost ball) (Baylor Scheierman steals) | ||
| 7:54 | | Bluejays 30 second timeout | ||
| 7:54 | | TV timeout | ||
| 7:44 | | +2 | Ryan Nembhard makes two point layup | 19-14 |
| 7:15 | | Umoja Gibson misses two point jump shot | ||
| 7:15 | | Bluejays defensive rebound | ||
| 6:50 | | Eral Penn shooting foul (Baylor Scheierman draws the foul) | ||
| 6:50 | | +1 | Baylor Scheierman makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 20-14 |
| 6:50 | | +1 | Baylor Scheierman makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 21-14 |
| 6:37 | | +3 | Javan Johnson makes three point jump shot (Umoja Gibson assists) | 21-17 |
| 6:21 | | Ryan Kalkbrenner turnover (traveling) | ||
| 6:04 | | Javan Johnson misses two point jump shot | ||
| 6:02 | | Umoja Gibson offensive rebound | ||
| 5:48 | | +2 | Nick Ongenda makes two point dunk (Umoja Gibson assists) | 21-19 |
| 5:26 | | Arthur Kaluma misses two point layup | ||
| 5:24 | | Ryan Kalkbrenner offensive rebound | ||
| 5:15 | | +2 | Ryan Kalkbrenner makes two point layup | 23-19 |
| 5:05 | | Ryan Kalkbrenner personal foul | ||
| 4:53 | | Fredrick King shooting foul (Nick Ongenda draws the foul) | ||
| 4:53 | | Nick Ongenda misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 4:53 | | +1 | Nick Ongenda makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 23-20 |
| 4:30 | | +3 | Trey Alexander makes three point jump shot (Francisco Farabello assists) | 26-20 |
| 4:14 | | Philmon Gebrewhit misses three point jump shot | ||
| 4:12 | | Trey Alexander defensive rebound | ||
| 4:02 | | +3 | Ryan Nembhard makes three point jump shot | 29-20 |
| 4:02 | | Blue Demons 30 second timeout | ||
| 4:02 | | TV timeout | ||
| 3:51 | | Da'Sean Nelson misses two point jump shot | ||
| 3:49 | | Ryan Nembhard defensive rebound | ||
| 3:47 | | Da'Sean Nelson shooting foul (Arthur Kaluma draws the foul) | ||
| 3:47 | | Arthur Kaluma misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 3:47 | | +1 | Arthur Kaluma makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 30-20 |
| 3:34 | | Umoja Gibson misses two point jump shot | ||
| 3:32 | | Fredrick King defensive rebound | ||
| 3:20 | | +2 | Fredrick King makes two point jump shot | 32-20 |
| 3:20 | | Yor Anei shooting foul (Fredrick King draws the foul) | ||
| 3:20 | | Fredrick King misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 3:20 | | Eral Penn defensive rebound | ||
| 3:05 | | Javan Johnson misses two point jump shot | ||
| 3:03 | | Arthur Kaluma defensive rebound | ||
| 2:54 | | Arthur Kaluma turnover (bad pass) | ||
| 2:42 | | Nick Ongenda misses two point jump shot | ||
| 2:40 | | Ryan Nembhard defensive rebound | ||
| 2:27 | | Ryan Nembhard misses three point jump shot | ||
| 2:25 | | Fredrick King offensive rebound | ||
| 2:22 | | +2 | Fredrick King makes two point layup | 34-20 |
| 2:22 | | Javan Johnson shooting foul (Fredrick King draws the foul) | ||
| 2:22 | | +1 | Fredrick King makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 35-20 |
| 2:13 | | Ryan Nembhard personal foul | ||
| 2:04 | | Nick Ongenda turnover (lost ball) (Trey Alexander steals) | ||
| 1:54 | | Fredrick King turnover (lost ball) (Umoja Gibson steals) | ||
| 1:45 | | Umoja Gibson misses two point jump shot | ||
| 1:43 | | Eral Penn offensive rebound | ||
| 1:35 | | Eral Penn misses two point layup | ||
| 1:33 | | Eral Penn offensive rebound | ||
| 1:30 | | +2 | Eral Penn makes two point layup | 35-22 |
| 1:22 | | +2 | Ryan Nembhard makes two point layup | 37-22 |
| 1:15 | | Nick Ongenda misses two point jump shot | ||
| 1:13 | | Baylor Scheierman defensive rebound | ||
| 1:01 | | +2 | Fredrick King makes two point layup | 39-22 |
| 0:42 | | Eral Penn misses three point jump shot | ||
| 0:40 | | Trey Alexander defensive rebound | ||
| 0:17 | | Nick Ongenda blocks Trey Alexander's two point layup | ||
| 0:15 | | Baylor Scheierman offensive rebound | ||
| 0:07 | | Baylor Scheierman misses two point jump shot | ||
| 0:05 | | Umoja Gibson defensive rebound | ||
| 0:02 | | +2 | Eral Penn makes two point layup (Umoja Gibson assists) | 39-24 |
| 0:00 | | End of period |