Denver adds grad transfer Harrell from Creighton
Ronnie Harrell Jr. is leaving Creighton to play his final season at the University of Denver as a graduate transfer.
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Fired Missouri State coach Lusk joins Creighton
Former Missouri State coach Paul Lusk will join Creighton's staff as an assistant.
NBA decision will decide Creighton's tourney hopes next season
Khyri Thomas is projected as a first-round draft pick, meaning the guard would be a tough piece to lose if Creighton aims to keep things rolling.
Minus top scorer, Kansas State tops Creighton 69-59 in South
Barry Brown scored 18 points and ninth-seeded Kansas State posted a 69-59 wire-to-wire victory over No. 8 Creighton on Friday night despite playing without leading scorer Dean Wade.
Ryan McGee ESPN Senior Writer
Well, it was so great to have my Omaha media friends from the College World Series in Charlotte to cover Creighton. But they won't be here the rest of the weekend. See you at the TDAP in June, fellas.
Seth Walder ESPN Analytics
The winner of this game earns the right to likely face Virginia in the second round. BPI would give Kansas State and Creighton an 8% and 14% chance to beat the Cavaliers, respectively.
Everything you need to know about Friday's first-round games
Reigning champ North Carolina and trendy favorite Michigan State begin their tournament runs, while New Mexico State, Butler and Murray State look to become this year's Cinderellas.
Bracket projection: Creighton hopes late stumbles don't extend to tourney
ESPN analyst Joe Lunardi and his team of bracketologists examine the 2018 NCAA tournament outlook for the Creighton Bluejays.
Cartwright scores 5 of 13 in OT to beat Creighton
Kyron Cartwright hit two go-ahead free throws with 1:32 left in overtime and added a crucial basket with 16 seconds to go and fifth-seeded Providence took a big step toward a fifth straight NCAA Tournament berth with a 72-68 win over fourth-seeded...
Kieran Darcy ESPN Staff Writer
Creighton coach Greg McDermott: "We played well enough defensively to win" against Providence. He thought they executed pretty well offensively too, but missed some open looks and free throws.
Kieran Darcy ESPN Staff Writer
Providence coach Ed Cooley brought all his seniors to the postgame news conference following their win over Creighton. He said they'll be going to a fourth straight NCAA tournament. When a reporter mentioned possibly being on the bubble coming into this game, Cooley's response was, "Whose bubble?"
Kieran Darcy ESPN Staff Writer
No. 5 seed Providence defeats No. 4 seed Creighton in the second Big East tourney quarterfinal, 71-68 in OT. The Friars were currently in the NCAA tournament according to Joe Lunardi, but this victory should seal it.
Kieran Darcy ESPN Staff Writer
No. 4 seed Creighton leads No. 5 seed Providence 30-26 at halftime in the second Big East quarterfinal, scoring the final seven points of the half.
The evolution of the Big East uniforms
Taking a look back at the notable looks sported by the Big East teams.
Marquette beats Creighton in Bradley Center finale, 85-81
Andrew Rowsey scored 26 points and hit three deep 3s in the final 3:21, highlighting a second-half shooting surge that helped Marquette upset Creighton 85-81 on Saturday in the school's final game at the Bradley Center.
Seth Walder ESPN Analytics
Villanova currently leads BPI's rankings, just edging out Virginia by 0.1 points per game.
Creighton beats DePaul to clinch top-six seed in tourney
Marcus Foster had 20 points and Khyri Thomas added 16 as Creighton ran away from DePaul in the second half for an 82-57 victory on Tuesday night to clinch a top-six seed in the Big East Conference Tournament.
Creighton beats highest-ranked foe ever in No. 3 Villanova
Marcus Foster scored 28 points, Davion Mintz gave Creighton the lead for good early in overtime, and the Bluejays defeated the highest-ranked opponent in program history with an 89-83 upset of No. 3 Villanova on Saturday.
Martin scores 26 as Butler cruises past Creighton 93-70
Kelan Martin hit five of Butler's 14 3-pointers and finished with 26 points to lead the Bulldogs to a 93-70 win over Creighton on Tuesday night.
Marquette rallies from 15 down, beats Creighton 90-86
Sacar Anim scored 26 points and Marquette rallied from a 15-point, second-half deficit to beat Creighton 90-86 on Saturday night.
Last-second FTs lift No. 5 Xavier past Creighton
Quentin Goodin made two free throws with three-tenths of a second left, allowing fifth-ranked Xavier to hold off Creighton 72-71 on Saturday.
Seth Walder ESPN Analytics
Following its loss to North Carolina last night, Duke slipped behind Cincinnati in the latest BPI rankings.
Foster hits winner, Creighton battles past DePaul 76-75
Marcus Foster scored 29 points, including a step-back 3-pointer that swished through with the winning points as Creighton battled past DePaul 76-75 on Wednesday night.
No. 1 Villanova thumps Creighton 98-78 for 8th straight win
Mikal Bridges scored 21 points and Jalen Brunson had 19 to lead No. 1 Villanova to its eighth straight win, 98-78 over Creighton on Thursday night.
Villanova's Brunson earns 4-point play (0:21)
2017-18 Big East Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier | 15-3 | - | 29-6 |
| Villanova | 14-4 | 1 | 36-4 |
| Seton Hall | 10-8 | 5 | 22-12 |
| Creighton | 10-8 | 5 | 21-12 |
| Providence | 10-8 | 5 | 21-14 |
| Butler | 9-9 | 6 | 21-14 |
| Marquette | 9-9 | 6 | 21-14 |
| Georgetown | 5-13 | 10 | 15-15 |
| St. John'S | 4-14 | 11 | 16-17 |
| Depaul | 4-14 | 11 | 11-20 |
Top Performers 2017-18
- Offense
- Defense
Team Stats
Points Per Game83.512th
Rebounds Per Game36.5110th
Assists Per Game17.86th
Points Allowed74.1220th
2018 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Zegarowski | PG | Signed | 81 |
| Sam Froling | PF | Committed | 80 |
| Christian Bishop | SF | Signed | 78 |
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Tournament History
| Final Fours | 0 |
| Tournament Record | 12-21 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 20 |