Ballock scores 29 points, No. 17 Creighton beats Seton Hall

Seton Hall's Bryce Aiken (1) defends Creighton's Mitch Ballock (24) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021, in Newark, N.J. Creighton won 85-81. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Creighton's Mitch Ballock (24) passes to Ryan Kalkbrenner (32) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against the Seton Hall Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021, in Newark, N.J. Creighton won 85-81. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Seton Hall's Bryce Aiken (1) drives past Creighton's Marcus Zegarowski (11) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021, in Newark, N.J. Creighton won 85-81. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Seton Hall's Sandro Mamukelashvili (23) shoots over Creighton's Mitch Ballock (24) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Seton Hall's Shavar Reynolds (33) fights through a pick set by Creighton's Christian Bishop (13) as he chases Marcus Zegarowski (11) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Seton Hall's Sandro Mamukelashvili (23), Myles Cale (22) and Jared Rhoden (14) react during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against the Creighton Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021, in Newark, N.J. Creighton won 85-81. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Creighton's Marcus Zegarowski (11) shoots a three point basket over Seton Hall's Myles Cale and Sandro Mamukelashvili (23) to take the lead during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021, in Newark, N.J. Creighton won 85-81. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Creighton head coach Greg McDermott calls out to his team during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against the Seton Hall Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021, in Newark, N.J. Creighton won 85-81. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Creighton's Mitch Ballock (24) protects the ball from Seton Hall's Takal Molson (15) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021, in Newark, N.J. Creighton won 85-81. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)