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Creighton's Ryan Kalkbrenner, right, shoots over Providence's Ed Croswell during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, in Omaha, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Providence Friars at Creighton Bluejays 1/14/2023

Jan. 14, 2023 02:58 PM EST

Connecticut's Andre Jackson Jr. (44) fouls Creighton's Ryan Kalkbrenner in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
Adama Sanogo leads No. 4 UConn to 69-60 win over Creighton

By Pat Eaton-Robb Jan. 07, 2023 02:32 PM EST

Nebraska plays against Creighton during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game on Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022, in Omaha, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Walker scores 22, Huskers upset No. 7 Creighton 63-53

By Eric Olson Dec. 04, 2022 06:40 PM EST

Creighton senior Sofia Deatherage, 22, of Portland, Oregon, plays the saxophone with the Creighton Pep Band before Creighton plays against Nebraska during an NCAA college basketball game on Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022, in Omaha, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Nebraska Cornhuskers at Creighton Bluejays 12/4/2022

Dec. 04, 2022 04:08 PM EST

Creighton guard Trey Alexander (23) drives against Texas forward Dylan Disu, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Austin, Texas, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Carr scores 19, No. 2 Texas beats No. 7 Creighton 72-67

By Jim Vertuno Dec. 01, 2022 09:40 PM EST

Arizona center Oumar Ballo (11), center, holds the winning trophy after Arizona defeated Creighton 81-79 in an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, in Lahaina, Hawaii. (AP Photo/Marco Garcia)
Ballo, No. 14 Arizona beat No. 10 Creighton for Maui title

Nov. 23, 2022 07:42 PM EST

Creighton guard Ryan Nembhard (2) looks for a way through the Arkansas defense during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022, in Lahaina, Hawaii. (AP Photo/Marco Garcia)
Nembhard's 25 carry Creighton past Arkansas in Maui thriller

Nov. 22, 2022 10:47 PM EST

Creighton forward Arthur Kaluma (24) tries to get around Texas Tech forward Kevin Obanor (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Monday, Nov. 21, 2022, in Lahaina, HI. (AP Photo/Marco Garcia)
Strong 2nd half lifts No. 10 Bluejays past No. 21 Texas Tech

Nov. 21, 2022 05:03 PM EST

Creighton's Baylor Scheierman (55) makes a layup against UC Riverside during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, in Omaha, Neb. (AP Photo/John Peterson)
No. 10 Bluejays head to Maui off easy win over UC Riverside

By Eric Olson Nov. 17, 2022 10:24 PM EST

Creighton's Ryan Kalkbrenner (11) reacts after hitting a 3-point basket against Holy Cross during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game on Monday, Nov. 14, 2022, in Omaha, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Kalkbrenner leads No. 10 Creighton past Holy Cross 94-65

By Eric Olson Nov. 14, 2022 11:10 PM EST

Creighton's Ryan Kalkbrenner (11) reacts after hitting a 3-point basket against Holy Cross during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game on Monday, Nov. 14, 2022, in Omaha, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Holy Cross Crusaders at Creighton Bluejays 11/14/2022

Nov. 14, 2022 09:58 PM EST

North Dakota's Tsotne Tsartsidze (10) dunks against Creighton during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022, in Omaha, Neb. Tsartsidze scored 16 points during North Dakota's 96-61 loss to Creighton. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Kalkbrenner leads No. 9 Creighton in 96-61 rout of N Dakota

By Eric Olson Nov. 10, 2022 10:52 PM EST

Creighton's Trey Alexander (23) celebrates after hitting a 3-pointer against North Dakota during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022, in Omaha, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
North Dakota Fighting Hawks at Creighton Bluejays 11/10/2022

Nov. 10, 2022 09:46 PM EST

Creighton head coach Greg McDermott watches as his team plays against St. Thomas during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game on Monday, Nov. 7, 2022, in Omaha, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
No. 9 Creighton overcomes cold shooting, beats St. Thomas

By Eric Olson Nov. 07, 2022 10:24 PM EST

Creighton's Baylor Scheierman, center, tips the ball away from St. Thomas' Will Engels, right, while under pressure from Ahjany Lee during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game on Monday, Nov. 7, 2022, in Omaha, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
St. Thomas Tommies at Creighton Bluejays 11/7/2022

Nov. 07, 2022 09:22 PM EST

FILE -Murray State forward KJ Williams (0) shoots over Belmont center Nick Muszynski (33) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Murray, Ky., Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022. Williams, the 6-10 forward followed coach Matt McMahon from Murray State to LSU after leading the Ohio Valley Conference in scoring (18.0 ppg) and ranked second in the league in rebounding (8.4) last season.(AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)
TIPOFF: Creighton's Scheierman tops list of impact transfers

By Steve Megargee Oct. 31, 2022 08:02 AM EDT

Creighton head coach Greg McDermott instructs his team in the second half of a second-round game against Kansas in the NCAA college basketball tournament in Fort Worth, Texas, Saturday, March, 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Martin, Kansas hold off Creighton 79-72 for another Sweet 16

By Schuyler Dixon Mar. 19, 2022 06:04 PM EDT

Richmond head coach Chris Mooney reacts in the second half of a college basketball game against Iowa during the first round of the NCAA men's tournament Thursday, March 17, 2022, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Richmond's methodical offense conjures memories of NCAA lore

By Ralph D. Russo Mar. 18, 2022 06:20 PM EDT

Saint Peter's forward Hassan Drame celebrates after grabbing a rebound during overtime in a college basketball game against Kentucky in the first round of the NCAA tournament, Thursday, March 17, 2022, in Indianapolis. Saint Peter's won 85-79. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
TIPPING OFF: Tar Heels get hot, now take on '21 champ Baylor

By The Associated Press Mar. 18, 2022 06:04 PM EDT

Creighton's Ryan Kalkbrenner (11) blocks a shot by Villanova's Collin Gillespie during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the final of the Big East conference tournament Saturday, March 12, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Creighton center out after knee injury in 1st-round victory

Mar. 18, 2022 05:40 PM EDT