2015-16 Creighton Men’s Basketball Game #1 • Texas Southern at Creighton • Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015 • 8:37 p.m. SID Contact: Rob Anderson • Office Phone: (402) 280-5544 • Cell Phone: (402) 660-5854 • Fax: (402) 280-2495 • E-mail: [email protected] Texas Southern Tigers at Creighton Bluejays CenturyLink Center Omaha (17,390) • Omaha, Neb. Radio: KOZN 1620 AM, www.1620thezone.com Television: FOX Sports 2 Series History: First Meeting (0-0*) (0-0) *doesn’t include 11/13 at New Mexico Last Meeting: None August Next Game Steve Physioc and Nick Bahe will handle 7 at Oleggio (Ex.) W 119-47 Creighton opens the 2015-16 regular-season with announcing duties. 11 at All-Star Rome (Ex.) W 109-31 a game on Saturday, Nov. 14 vs. Texas Southern. 12 at Foligno Basket (Ex.) W 101-49 Tip-off at CenturyLink Center Omaha (17,390) in Video Webcast Information November Omaha, Neb., is set for 8:37 p.m. Live streaming video of Saturday’s game will be 6 UPPER IOWA (Ex.) W 113-77 The contest is part of the MGM Grand Men Who available via FOXSportsGO.com for desktop users, Speak Up Main Event, which includes two games in and via the FOX Sports GO app for mobile devices Men Who Speak Up Main Event Omaha and two games in Las Vegas, Nev. (iOS, Android, Kindle Fire tablets and Fire phones 14 TEXAS SOUTHERN (FS2) 8:37 pm and select Window devices). A cable authorization 17 UTSA (FS2) 7:01 pm Radio Broadcast Information may be required. 19 at Indiana (BTN) 6 pm KOZN (1620 The Zone) will broadcast all Creighton The FOX Sports GO mobile app can be down- men’s basketball games during the 2015-16 sea- loaded for free from the iTunes App Store, Google Men Who Speak Up Main Event son, including Saturday’s season opener. John Play, Amazon App Store or the Windows Store, and 23 vs. Rutgers 11 pm Bishop and former Bluejay Brody Deren will call the games are now available internationally. 25 vs. Clemson or UMass (ESPN2) TBA the action. GoCreighton.com/watch will also have a free 28 WESTERN ILLINOIS (FS2) 7:01 pm Following the game, Tim Krueger and Ravi webcast of the postgame press conference. Lulla will host “Overtime” for approximately one December hour, while also taking calls from listeners. Live Stats Information 2 ARIZONA STATE (CBSSN) 8 pm The audio is also webcast live at All of Creighton’s games this season will have free 5 at Loyola Chicago (CSN Chicago) 1 pm 9 NEBRASKA (CBSSN) 7 pm www.1620thezone.com. live stats. Visit www.gocreighton.com and click 12 IUPUI (FS1) 4:01 pm on the small bar graph icon on the scoreboard at 19 at Oklahoma (ESPNU) 1 pm Television Broadcast Information the top of the page for the event of your choosing. 21 NORTH TEXAS (FS1) 8:15 pm Saturday’s game will air live nationally on FOX Home games can also be followed by those who 28 COPPIN STATE (FS1) 8:15 pm Sports 2, which can be found in Omaha on Cox have mobile devices with internet capability at 31 at St. John’s* (FS1) 1:15 pm Cable channel 216. www.gocreightonstats.com. January 2 VILLANOVA* (FS1) 9:01 pm Creighton Last Game Starters (Exhibition stats include Italy) 5 GEORGETOWN* (FS1) 8:15 pm • Leads Creighton with 51 points, four blocked shots and nine 9 at Seton Hall* (FS1) 1:07 pm Khyri Thomas • G 12 PROVIDENCE* (FS1) 7:45 pm 2 6-3 • 200 • Fr. • Omaha, Neb. steals over its four exhibition games (Italy+ Upper Iowa). 17 at DePaul* (FS1) 12:01 pm • First true freshman to start Creighton’s first fall exhibition since 23 BUTLER* (FS1) 6:37 pm PPG RPG FG% FT% Latrell Wrightsell in 1988. 26 at Georgetown* (FS1) 5:31 pm Exh: 12.8 5.3 .647 .545 • Omaha Benson product spent last year at Fork Union (Va.). 30 SETON HALL* (FSN) (Pink Out) 7:01 pm Maurice Watson Jr. • G • Dynamic point guard who led Creighton in scoring (19), assists February 10 5-10 • 170 • Jr. • Philadelphia, Pa. (6) and steals (3) in the exhibition win over Upper Iowa. 3 at Villanova* (CBSSN) 7 pm • Leads team in assists (26) and free throws (14) in exhibition play. 6 DEPAUL* (FSN) 1:01 pm PPG APG FG% FT% • Sat out last season as a transfer from Boston, where he ranked 9 XAVIER* (CBSSN) 7 pm Exh: 12.5 6.5 .643 .824 third nationally with 7.1 assists per game in 2013-14. 13 at Marquette* (FSN) 7:01 pm 16 at Butler* (FS1) 6:01 pm Cole Huff • F • Creighton’s leading scorer in Italy at 14.3 points per game. 24 MARQUETTE* (CBSSN) 7 pm 13 6-8 • 215 • Jr. • Altadena, Calif. • Sat out last season after transferring in from Nevada, where he 28 ST. JOHN’S* (FS1) 1:37 pm averaged 12.4 points and 5.4 rebounds per game in 2013-14. PPG RPG FG% FT% March • Second on the team with 5 rebounds in last Friday’s exhibition 2 at Providence* (CBSSN) 8 pm Exh: 11.3 4.5 .654 .700 vs. Upper Iowa. 5 at Xavier* (FOX/FSN) 1:31 pm James Milliken • G • Creighton’s leading returning scorer after averaging 9.6 points BIG EAST Tournament 23 6-3 • 185 • Sr. • Siler City, N.C. per game in 2014-15. 9 First Round (FS1) 6/8:30 pm • Scored six points and had a steal vs. Upper Iowa in the 36-point 10 Quarterfinals (FS1) 11/1:30/6/8:30 pm PPG RPG FG% FT% exhibition game victory last Friday. 11 Semifinals (FS1) 5:30/8 pm Exh: 5.3 2.8 .429 --- • Tied for team-lead with 45 three-pointers made last season. 12 Championship (FOX) 4:30 pm Geoffrey Groselle • C • Fifth-year senior has turned into a vocal leader. *BIG EAST Conference regular season games 41 7-0 • 240 • Sr. • Plano, Texas • Has produced consistenly solid numbers in limited minutes dur- All times listed are Central and subject to change ing the exhibition season, averaging 8.5 points and 5.5 rebounds All games can also be heard on KOZN (1620 AM) PPG RPG FG% FT% in 11.5 minutes per game. Home games in BOLD CAPS at CenturyLink Center Omaha Exh: 8.5 5.5 .667 .667 • Earned undergrad degree in December and now in grad school. 2014-15 BIG EAST Standings (FINAL) The Series With Texas Southern BIG EAST only All Games Scouting Creighton Creighton and Texas Southern have never met. Team W L W L Creighton returns nine lettermen and one starter Greg McDermott is 1-0 all-time against Texas #2 Villanova 16 2 33 3 from last year’s team that finished 14-19 and tied Southern, as his Iowa State team tamed the Tigers, #24 Butler 12 6 23 11 for ninth in the BIG EAST with a 4-14 league mark. 79-55, on Dec. 19, 2007, behind 27 points and 15 #22 Georgetown 12 6 22 11 Guards James Milliken (9.6 ppg.) and Isaiah rebounds from Jiri Hubalek. Providence 11 7 22 12 Zierden (9.5 ppg.) are the top returning scorers, McDermott is also 1-0 in head-to-head meetings St. John’s 10 8 21 12 while Toby Hegner (6.7 ppg.) is the lone returning vs. Mike Davis, as his 2011-12 Creighton team won Xavier 9 9 23 13 starter from last year’s club. at Davis’ UAB squad, 70-60. Seton Hall 6 12 16 15 A talented group of newcomers, led by transfers DePaul 6 12 12 20 Maurice Watson Jr. (13.3 ppg., 7.1 apg., in 2013- Last Season Recap Creighton 4 14 14 19 14 at Boston) and Cole Huff (12.4 ppg., 5.4 rpg., Creighton went 14-19 last season, finishing 4-14 Marquette 4 14 13 19 in 2013-14 at Nevada), are also expected to make to tie for ninth place in the BIG EAST Conference. significant contributions. The Bluejays started the season 5-0, including 2015-16 Honors & Awards The Bluejays got a head start on the season this a win over No. 18 Oklahoma, before losing eight None summer with 10 practices in Omaha in July and remaining games in the final minute. three games in Italy in August. Combine the three Senior point guard Austin Chatman led 2015-16 BIG EAST Preseason Poll games in Italy with last Friday’s 113-77 win over Creighton in scoring (11.5 ppg.) and assists (3.7 Rk. School (1st place votes) . . . . . Total Upper Iowa and Creighton has outscored foes 442- apg.), while fellow senior Devin Brooks paced the 1. Villanova (9) ...... 81 204 while outrebounding them by 100. team in rebounds (5.0 ppg.) and steals (1.0 spg.). 2. Georgetown (1) ...... 70 3. Butler ...... 67 Despite the struggles on the court, Creighton 4. Xavier ...... 55 Scouting Texas Southern still ranked sixth nationally with 17,048 fans per 5. Providence ...... 45 Texas Southern returns two starters and seven let- home game. 6. Marquette ...... 44 termen from last year’s team that finished 22-13 and 7. Seton Hall ...... 27 advanced to a second straight NCAA Tournament. About The Tournament 8. DePaul ...... 25 In the NCAA’s, the Tigers fell to Arizona, 93-72. The Men Who Speak Up Main Event starts with 9. Creighton ...... 23 The returning starters -- Chris Thomas (12.6 ppg., Creighton home games on Nov. 14 & 17 before 10. St. John’s ...... 13 4.9 rpg., 1.2 spg.) and Malcolm Riley (10.2 ppg., concluding with games at the MGM Grand in Las Poll determined by panel of league coaches. 6.4 rpg.) -- were both named Preseason Second Vegas, Nev., on Nov. 23 & 25. Preseason All-BIG EAST Team Team All-Southwestern Athletic Conference, while Men Who Speak Up is a national education pro- First Team David Blanks was tabbed the SWAC’s Preseason gram that encourages men with prostate cancer to Ryan Arcidiacono, Villanova Defensive Player of the Year. know the signs of the advancing disease and speak Kellen Dunham, Butler Texas Southern was picked to win the SWAC. up if they experience any of those early warning *Kris Dunn, Providence Twenty-seven hours prior to playing Creighton, signals. Roosevelt Jones, Butler Texas Southern opens its season in Albuquerque, One in seven men will get prostate cancer in Jalen Reynolds, Xavier N.M., for a tough road challenge at New Mexico. It their lifetime. D’Vauntes Smith-Rivera, Georgetown will mark TSU’s 33rd straight non-conference game More information on the disease can be found at *Preseason Player of the Year not played at their on-campus Health & Physical MenWhoSpeakUp.com/move. Second Team Education Arena. Billy Garrett Jr., DePaul Giant Killers Henry Ellenson, Marquette The Coaches Texas Southern proved it can play with some of the Angel Delgado, Seton Hall Greg McDermott (Northern Iowa, 1988) enters nation’s elite with a pair of eye-opening victories Isaiah Whitehead, Seton Hall his sixth season as head coach at Creighton. He last season. Daniel Ochefu, Villanova is 121-57 with the Bluejays. McDermott has pre- Last year, Texas Southern won road games at viously been a head coach at Iowa State (2006- both Michigan State (71-64 in overtime) and at Honorable Mention: 10), Northern Iowa (2001-06), North Dakota State Kansas State (58-56) in a span of eight days. Isaac Copeland, Georgetown Luke Fischer, Marquette (2000-01) and Wayne State (1994-2000). He owns Current Bluejay guard Marcus Foster scored 17 Jalen Brunson, Villanova a career mark of 401-252 entering his 22nd season points for K-State in in the game against the Tigers. Trevon Bluiett, Xavier and is 270-188 entering his 15th Division I cam- Among the players on last year’s Texas Southern paign. McDermott is assisted by Darian DeVries, team were former Creighton swingman Nevin Weekly Rankings Steve Lutz and Preston Murphy. Johnson (2.7 ppg. last year at TSU) and for- Date AP USA Today RPI Mike Davis (Thomas Edison, 2000) entered his mer Central High School product and one-time Preseason ------fourth season at Texas Southern on Friday with a Nebraska Cornhusker Deverell Biggs (11.8 ppg., 58-42 record, which is part of his 295-194 overall last year at TSU). Neither man is currently at TSU. Creighton’s Biggest Comebacks record in 15 years as a head coach. Davis piloted CenturyLink Center Omaha History Indiana to the 2002 NCAA national champion- Senior Review Date Opponent Deficit Final Score ship game and was 115-79 in six years with the Creighton had seven seniors on last year’s team. 01/28/06 Wichita State 19 W 57-55 11/19/14 #18 Oklahoma 18 W 65-63 Hoosiers. He also was head coach at UAB for six Here’s an update of what they’re up to now: 11/09/07 DePaul 17 W 74-62 seasons, going 122-72 with the Blazers. Davis is Improbably, both Will Artino and Devin Brooks 03/18/08 Rhode Island 17 W 74-73 assisted by Donald Marsh, J.Keith LeGree and are playing for the same professional team in 11/16/08 New Mexico 16 W 82-75 Michael Davis Jr. Estonia. Artino is averaging 16.0 points and 8.0 rebounds per game for Rapla, while Brooks aver- Largest CenturyLink Center Comebacks - Opponents ages 10.3 points, 8.0 rebounds and 4.5 assists per 02/17/07 Drexel (vs. CU) 11 Drexel 64-58 game. 01/04/11 Missouri St. (vs CU) 11 MSU 67-55 03/18/12 Kansas vs. Purdue 11 KU 63-60 Series History vs. Texas Southern 01/22/05 Illinois St. (vs. CU) 10 Ill. St. 82-77 ot First Meeting Individual Production Notes Austin Chatman plays for Mornar Bar in Foreign Tours Lead To Early Success Double-Figure Scoring Games Montenegro, where he’s averaging 8.0 points, 4.5 Creighton is coming off a trip to Italy in August, Miscellaneous Statistics, Trends and Tidbits Name 2015-16 Career High rebounds and 5.0 assists per game. which it hopes will prepare the team for early vic- Maurice Watson Jr.@ 0 49 21 2005-06 Creighton Trends Marcus Foster$ 0 47 34 Gabriel Connealy is attending grad school at tories as past trips have done. Current Streak ...... Lost 1 When Leading at Halftime ...... 0-0 Cole Huff# 0 24 31 the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where he is A 2011 trip to the Bahamas helped get the Overall Record ...... 0-0 Home ...... 0-0 James Milliken 0 14 23 seeking a Masters degree in Animal Science. Bluejays ready for a 7-0 start. MVC Record ...... 0-0 Away ...... 0-0 Isaiah Zierden 0 13 20 Avery Dingman plays for Hopsi Polzela in A 2007 trip to Canada paid dividends as Last 5 Games ...... 4-1 Neutral ...... 0-0 Toby Hegner 0 9 21 Last 10 Games ...... 8-2 When Trailing at Halftime ...... 0-0 Geoffrey Groselle 0 8 15 Slovenia, where he has averaged 11.0 points and Creighton started 5-0. Zach Hanson 0 1 11 2.0 rebounds per game. Dingman has made 8-of-9 In 2003, the Bluejays also went to Canada and Overtime Games ...... 0-0 Home ...... 0-0 shots from the field to date. started the subsequent season 12-0. Longest Winning Streak ...... None Away ...... 0-0 Home Winning Streak ...... Won 4 Neutral ...... 0-0 Double-Figure Rebounding Games Rick Kreklow plays in Germany for Bayer Giants, Name 2015-16 Career High Creighton’s Record When . . where he’s averaged 11.2 points and 4.3 rebounds Big Margin Can Lead To Big Things Cole Huff# 0 2 10 Jays shot 40% or better from field ...... 0-0 Field Goal Shooting FGM-FGA Pct . James Milliken 0 1 10 per contest. Creighton’s 104-77 win last year vs. Central Arkansas Opponent shot 40% or better from field . . . . 0-0 Home ...... 0-0 –– Maurice Watson Jr.@ 0 1 10 Mogboluwaga Oginni is in the Pre-Medical was the second straight season the team has Jays shot less than 40% from field . . . . . 0-0 Away ...... 0-0 –– Post-Baccalaureate program at Creighton. cracked triple-digits in a season-opener. Double-Figure Assist Games Opponent shot less than 40% from field . . . 0-0 Neutral ...... 0-0 –– Name 2015-16 Career High Nine of Creighton’s 19 all-time NCAA Tournament Jays shot 40% or better from 3-pt range . . . 0-0 Free Throw Shooting FTM-FTA Pct . Maurice Watson Jr.@ 0 6 17 Opening Against NCAA Tournament Teams teams have scored 90 or more points in their Opponent shot 40% or better from 3-pt range . 0-0 Home ...... 0-0 –– Marcus Foster$ 0 1 10 Creighton opens its season on Saturday against season-opener. Jays outrebounded opponent ...... 0-0 Away ...... 0-0 –– a Texas Southern team that has qualified for con- Here’s a look at Creighton’s last seven teams to Opponent outrebounded Jays ...... 0-0 Neutral ...... 0-0 –– 20-Point (or More) Games Jays scored 70 or more points ...... 0-0 Jays’ Record by Day of the Week secutive NCAA Tournaments. score 90 or more in a season-opener. Name 2015-16 Career High Opponent scored 70 or more points . . . . . 0-0 Sunday ...... 0-0 Marcus Foster$ 0 12 34 Final Post- The last time Creighton opened the regu- Jays allowed fewer than 70 points ...... 0-0 Monday ...... 0-0 Maurice Watson Jr.@ 0 5 21 lar-season against a team coming off an NCAA Score Opponent Date W-L Season James Milliken 0 4 23 104-77 Central Arkansas 11/14/14 14-19 -- Opponent allowed fewer than 70 points . . . . 0-0 Tuesday ...... 0-0 Cole Huff# 0 3 31 Tournament bid was the 2010-11 season, when 107-61 Alcorn State 11/08/13 27-8 NCAA A Bluejay player scored 20 or more points . . 0-0 Wednesday ...... 0-0 Toby Hegner 0 1 21 the Jays opened with No. 21 Dayton. That game 97-65 N. Carolina A&T 11/11/11 29-6 NCAA An opposing player scored 20 or more points . 0-0 Thursday ...... 0-0 Isaiah Zierden 0 1 20 remains the only blemish in Creighton’s last 18 106-50 Texas-Arlington 11/17/02 29-5 NCAA A Bluejay player had 10 or more rebounds . . 0-0 Friday ...... 0-0 season-openers. 96-50 Western Illinois 11/20/00 24-8 NCAA An opposing player had 10 or more rebounds . 0-0 Saturday ...... 0-0 30-Point (or More) Games The last time Creighton opened the regular- 93-48 Towson State 11/14/98 22-9 NCAA Bluejay Statistical Leaders (Includes all ties) Name 2015-16 Career High 93-47 UT-San Antonio 11/30/90 24-8 NCAA Marcus Foster$ 0 1 34 season with a home game against an NCAA Points: Rebounds: Cole Huff# 0 1 31 Tournament qualifier from the previous March was Crowd Control Assists: Nov. 22, 2003, when the Bluejays took down San Career Double-Double Games Creighton’s sellout crowd of 18,160 for last year’s Steals: Diego (79-44) in the first regular-season game ever Name 2015-16 Career lid-lifter vs. Central Arkansas was its largest ever Blocks: Maurice Watson Jr.@ 0 5 played at CenturyLink Center Omaha. for a home-opener. It was also Creighton’s largest Margin of Victory and Defeat Cole Huff# 0 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Marcus Foster$ 0 1 home crowd for any November game, and the Bluejay Wins — — — — — — — — — — # career total includes games at Nevada 12th-largest home crowd in program history at @ career total includes games at Boston Bluejay Losses — — — — — — — — — — $career total includes games at Kansas State the time. Jays on Televison (0-0) 2015-16 Double-Doubles 2015-16 Creighton Basketball Numerical Roster None No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown (High School / Last School) 0 Justin Patton Fr. C 6-11 215 Omaha, Neb. (North) 2015-16 Dunks 1 Marlon Stewart Fr. G 6-1 210 Eldridge, Iowa (North Scott) None 2 Khyri Thomas Fr. G 6-3 200 Omaha, Neb. (Benson HS / Fork Union Military Academy [Va.]) More Miscellaneous 2015-16 Statistics 4 Ronnie Harrell Jr.* Fr. G 6-7 190 Denver, Colo. (East) CU’s Biggest Halftime Lead 5 Drew Cayce Fr. G 6-1 165 La Porte, Ind. (La Lumiere School)

CU’s Biggest Halftime Lead In A Loss 10 Maurice Watson Jr.* Jr. G 5-10 170 Philadelphia, Pa. (Boys’ Latin HS / Boston University) 11 Tyler Clement* So. G 6-1 185 Shawnee, Kan. (St. Thomas Aquinas) CU’s Biggest Halftime Deficit 12 Malik Albert* Jr. G 6-2 170 Detroit, Mich. (King HS / Mott CC) 13 Cole Huff* Jr. F 6-8 215 Altadena, Calif. (Campbell Hall HS / University of Nevada) CU’s Biggest Halftime Deficit In A Win 15 Martin Krampelj Fr. F 6-9 205 Grosuplje, Slovenia (Impact Academy [Fla.]) CU’s Biggest Overall Lead 20 Alex O’Neill Fr. F 6-8 240 Peoria, Ill. (Peoria Christian) 21 Isaiah Zierden* Jr. G 6-3 185 Minneapolis, Minn. (Benilde-St. Margaret’s) CU’s Biggest Overall Deficit 22 Marcus Foster Jr. G 6-3 210 Wichita Falls, Texas (Hirschi HS / Kansas State University) CU’s Biggest Margin of Victory 23 James Milliken* Sr. G 6-3 185 Siler City, N.C. (Jordan Matthews HS / Cowley County CC) 32 Toby Hegner* So. F 6-10 225 Berlin, Wis. (Berlin) CU’s Biggest Margin of Defeat 40 Zach Hanson Jr. C 6-9 250 Pierre, S.D. (T.F. Riggs)

CU’s Biggest Lead In A Loss 41 Geoffrey Groselle* Sr. C 7-0 240 Plano, Texas (West) *previously redshirted CU’s Biggest Deficit Overcome In A Win

Head Coach: Greg McDermott (Northern Iowa, 1988) Entering sixth season at Creighton: 121-57 (.680) Entering 22nd season as a head coach: 401-252 (.614) Assistant Coaches: Darian DeVries, Steve Lutz, Preston Murphy Assistant to the Head Coach: Steve Merfeld Director of Basketball Operations: Jeff Vanderloo Video Coordinator: Tim MacAllister Administrative Assistant: Tyler Glidden Creighton MBB Fall Exhibition Scores Since 1987 Season Opener History Date Score Jays At Home Against Winless Teams Including last year’s 104-77 win vs. Central 11/16/87 Creighton 82, DTV Charlottenburgh 77 Creighton’s opponent on Saturday, Texas Southern, Arkansas, Creighton owns a sparkling 82-15 record 11/13/88 Creighton 75, Turkey 66 plays at New Mexico on Friday night and could be (.845) on opening day, including wins in 17 of its 0-1 by the time it gets to Omaha. The Bluejays last 18 lid-lifters. 11/10/89 Creighton 92, Athletes in Action 70 have won 32 straight home games against teams Creighton has won 11 of its last 15 season- 11/16/89 Brazil 93, Creighton 90 that are winless entering the night, winning those openers by 20 or more points. 11/06/90 Creighton 89, Athletes in Action 82 games by an average of 27.03 points. Fourteen of The Jays have outscored foes by an average of 11/15/90 Creighton 89, Russian Ukraine Nat. Team 71 those wins came by 30 points or more, and only 85.24 to 58.07 in the last 15 openers. 11/05/91 Creighton 90, Ukraine National Team 89 two were decided by single-digits. 11/19/91 Creighton 87, Ath. Fighting Substance Abuse 77 The streak dates to a 77-70 loss versus an 0-2 Home Opener History 11/16/92 Creighton 82, Cuban National Team 73 SMU team on Dec. 3, 1994. That game was Dana Including last year’s win over Central Arkansas, 11/24/92 Creighton 93, Lee Jeans 86 Altman’s home debut at Creighton. Creighton is 86-11 (.887) in home openers all-time. 11/19/93 Central Army Sports Club 92, Creighton 91 Creighton has won 86 straight home games Creighton has won 20 straight home openers 11/23/93 Team Pella 115, Creighton 99 against teams that enter the night with a record of since a Dec. 3, 1994 setback against SMU. 11/15/94 Creighton 80, Dutch National Team 80 (OT)* .500 or worse, a streak that dates to Feb. 25, 2002. As impressive as that streak is, it’s not a record. 11/21/94 Creighton 88, Fort Hood 78 Creighton at Home vs. Winless Teams, Since 12/3/1994 Between 1936 and 1980, the Jays went 41-2 in 11/14/95 Creighton 77, Poznan 68 Opp. W-L Opponent CU Result Date home openers, including 21 straight wins from 11/20/95 Creighton 76, Athletes in Action 66 0-4 UMKC W 75-61 12/17/94 0-1 UMKC W 70-68 11/25/96 1946-66. 11/11/96 Creighton 75, Hungary Select 60 0-0 UMKC W 81-59 11/14/97 11/17/96 Creighton 90, Dream Builders 70 0-0 Towson W 93-48 11/14/98 Opening Statements 11/05/97 Creighton 93, Lucenec-Slovenia 56 0-1 Western Illinois W 96-50 11/20/00 Greg McDermott has won each of the last 13 sea- 11/09/97 Creighton 97, Pella Windows 86 0-1 North Carolina A&T W 72-51 11/18/01 son openers he’s coached in, as he is now 13-1 at 0-0 Texas-Arlington W 106-50 11/17/02 11/04/98 Creighton 96, Bulgaria 61 0-3 San Diego W 79-44 11/22/03 the Division I level in season-openers. Overall as a 11/08/98 Creighton 80, Team Pella 77 0-1 Bethune-Cookman W 69-49 12/03/03 head coach, McDermott is 18-3 in season-opening 11/09/99 Global Sports 77, Creighton 73 0-0 Alcorn State W 74-40 11/15/04 games. 11/17/99 Creighton 75, Pella Windows 68 0-0 Arkansas-Pine Bluff W 83-58 11/20/04 That includes an impressive 99-point win (137- 0-0 Arkansas-Pine Bluff W 87-55 11/19/05 38) in his first game on the sidelines when he was 11/05/00 Global Sports 82, Creighton 74 0-1 Miss. Valley State W 78-42 11/13/06 11/12/00 Creighton 74, Nebraska Omaha 53 0-4 Arkansas-Pine Bluff W 74-39 11/29/06 at Wayne State. Date School Opponent Result 11/06/01 Creighton 62, Nebraska Omaha 53 0-0 DePaul W 74-62 11/09/07 1994-95 Wayne St. York W 137-38 11/13/01 Creighton 95, Global Sports 80 0-2 Miss. Valley State W 76-46 11/17/07 0-2 Arkansas-Pine Bluff W 82-50 11/20/08 1995-96 Wayne St. Nebraska-Omaha L 63-72 11/05/02 Creighton 75, Nebraska Omaha 72 0-9 Miss. Valley State W 82-58 12/02/08 1996-97 Wayne St. St. Francis W 72-66 11/10/02 Creighton 83, Global Sports 61 0-7 Southern W 71-60 12/15/08 1997-98 Wayne St. Nebraska-Omaha W 78-76 11/09/03 Creighton 72, Nebraska Omaha 66 (OT) 0-1 Florida A&M W 78-53 11/17/09 1998-99 Wayne St. Mount Marty W 76-70 11/16/03 Global Sports 66, Creighton 65 0-0 Alabama State W 71-57 11/12/10 1999-00 Wayne St. South Dakota L 64-66 0-1 Northern Arizona W 74-70 11/14/10 11/17/00 NDSU Macalester W 81-69 11/11/04 Creighton 78, EA Sports 48 0-0 N. Carolina A&T W 97-65 11/11/11 11/16/01 UNI vs. San Diego State L 57-71 11/06/05 Creighton 74, EA Sports 67 0-1 Chicago State W 95-61 11/13/11 11/22/02 UNI at Montana W 77-71 11/13/05 Creighton 116, Nebraska-Kearney 82 0-0 North Texas W 71-51 11/09/12 11/21/03 UNI Chicago State W 83-59 11/02/06 Creighton 80, EA Sports 76 (OT) 0-2 Presbyterian W 87-58 11/18/12 11/21/04 UNI Wayne State W 84-66 0-4 Longwood W 105-57 11/20/12 11/20/05 UNI Western Carolina W 68-46 11/08/06 Creighton 73, Nebraska Omaha 56 0-0 Alcorn State W 107-61 11/08/13 11/10/06 Iowa State UC Riverside W 69-61 11/01/07 Creighton 88, EA Sports 75 0-1 UMKC W 96-70 11/11/13 11/09/07 Iowa State Winston-Salem St. W 58-44 11/09/08 Creighton 78, Central Missouri 65 0-3 Tulsa W 82-72 11/23/13 11/14/08 Iowa State UC Davis W 61-58 11/04/09 Creighton 94, Missouri Western State 69 0-0 Central Arkansas W 104-77 11/14/14 0-1 Chicago State W 84-66 11/16/14 11/13/09 Iowa State Idaho State W 88-68 11/08/09 Creighton 93, Nebraska Omaha 77 11/12/10 Creighton Alabama State W 71-57 11/04/10 Creighton 79, Northern State 67 11/11/11 Creighton N. Carolina A&T W 97-65 November Reign 11/06/11 Creighton 81, Rockhurst 42 11/09/12 Creighton North Texas W 71-51 Creighton is a perfect 49-0 all-time in regular- 11/02/12 Creighton 89, Mary 51 11/08/13 Creighton Alcorn State W 107-61 season home games that take place on or before 11/14/14 Creighton Central Arkansas 104-77 11/01/13 Creighton 89, Northern State 61 Nov. 26th. 11/07/14 Creighton 91, Sioux Falls 72 Creighton has won 50 of its 51 regular-season Quick Starts Key To Playing in Postseason *Creighton wins by forfeit when Dutch refuses to begin second November home games since 1990, falling only to Creighton has started off 3-0 (or better) in 15 of overtime. Boise State in 2012. the previous 17 seasons. All but one (last year) of Overall, Creighton is 66-14 in regular-season Creighton’s last 16 3-0 starts have been culminated Pronunciation Guide November games at all sites since the start of the in a postseason tournament appearance at the end Malik Albert ...... Ma-LEEK 1998-99 campaign. of the year. Drew Cayce ...... Casey Creighton has also won 58 of its last 60 regu- Last season also marked the fourth straight year Tyler Clement . . . . . CLEM-mint lar-season non-conference home games against Darian DeVries . . . . .Darren • Duh-VREES Creighton has opened 4-0, something last done in Geoffrey Groselle . . . JEFF-ree • Gro - SELL unranked foes since falling to Drexel on Feb. 17, a five-year stretch from 1916-17 to 1920-21. Ronnie Harrell Jr. . . . HUH-rell 2007. Martin Krampelj . . . .Mar-TEEN • CROM-pul Steve Lutz ...... rhymes with cuts Khyri Thomas . . . . . KY-ree Isaiah Zierden . . . . .ZEER-din Creighton Players Career Stats vs. Texas Southern Name GP-GS FG Pct 3FG Pct FT Pct Reb Avg A T B S Pts Avg HI Foster$ 1-1 7-15 .467 3-7 .429 0-0 --- 0 0.0 3 2 0 1 17 17.0 17 $includes Foster’s game while playing at Kansas State Hello, World start their first game at Creighton had been Grant and later changed their name to EA Sports. Creighton could have as many as eight players Gibbs, who started the 2011-12 opener. Gibbs was A complete listing of Creighton’s exhibition (Justin Patton, Marlon Stewart, Khyri Thomas, on his fourth year of college at that point, after games since 1987 can be found on page four of Ronnie Harrell Jr., Drew Cayce, Malik Albert, spending two years at Gonzaga and redshirting this release. Martin Krampelj, Alex O’Neill) make their regular- one season at Creighton. season Division I debut on Saturday vs. Texas Hegner’s start was especially historic, as he Double-Double Opener = Good Things Southern. became just the third freshman to start since 1992- Creighton has won either a conference regular- Below is a look at how Creighton’s current play- 93, joining Bluejay legends Doug McDermott season title or conference Tournament seven of its ers have done in their regular-season debut in a (2010-11) and Ryan Sears (1997-98). last eight seasons it has had a player with a double- Division I uniform. Hegner became the first freshman in CU history double in the opener (2014-15, 2012-13, 2001-02, Name Pts. Reb. Ast. Stl. Min. to redshirt his first season, then start the season 1999-00, 1998-99, 1990-91, 1989-90, 1988-89). Milliken 13 0 2 1 23 opener the following year, since freshmen became Huff (@UNR) 9 5 0 0 17 Hanson 9 2 0 0 11 eligible until 1972-73. McDermott remains the last Newcomer Report Foster• (@KSU) 8 4 2 0 30 true freshman to start his first game. Seven players made their exhibition debut in a Watson• (@BU) 6 1 4 0 23 Creighton uniform last Friday in the win against Zierden 5 3 3 0 24 McDermott’s Exhibition History Upper Iowa as Khyri Thomas, Cole Huff, Maurice Hegner 4 3 1 0 21 Greg McDermott is 23-0 in exhibition games as Watson Jr., Justin Patton, Malik Albert, Martin Clement 3 1 1 1 9 Groselle 1 0 0 0 2 a Division I head coach, including a 10-0 mark at Krameplj and Alex O’Neill combined for 61 points, •indicates game started UNI, a 7-0 record at Iowa State, and a 6-0 mark at 16 rebounds and 14 assists in a combined 92 min- Creighton. All but one of his triumphs has been by utes of action in Creighton’s 91-72 triumph. Three Making An Entrance double-digits. other newcomers (injured Drew Cayce & Marlon Below is a list of some of Creighton’s most famous Below is a list of McDermott’s exhibition games Stewart, redshirting Marcus Foster), did not see players and how they performed in their regular- at the Division I level. action in the game. Greg McDermott’s Division I Exhibition Scores Below is a look at the last five years and how season debuts in a Bluejay uniform. Date McD School Opponent Result Five years ago, Doug McDermott burst onto Creighton’s newcomers have produced in their 2001-02 UNI London Leopards W 89-74 exhibition debuts: the scene with 16 points and seven rebounds in his 2001-02 UNI Lake Superior St. W 74-63 2015 debut, becoming the first Bluejay freshman since 2002-03 UNI Dominican Nat’l Team W 73-56 at least 1973 to have 15 or more points and five or 2002-03 UNI H.P. Minnesota W 90-76 Thomas/Huff/Watson Jr./Patton/Albert, more rebounds in a season-opener. 2003-04 UNI H.P. Minnesota W 89-79 Krampelj/O’Neill/Cayce/Stewart With 18 points vs. Central Arkansas last year, Rick 2003-04 UNI Australian Select Team W 92-58 61 pts., 16 reb., 14 ast., 92 min. (W 113-77) Kreklow became CU’s highest scorer in a debut 2004-05 UNI Dubuque W 93-34 2014 2004-05 UNI SW Minnesota St. W 71-40 Kreklow/Gilmore III/Connealy/Harrell Jr. since P’Allen Stinnett started his MVC Freshman 2005-06 UNI Lewis W 77-50 of the Year campaign in 2007-08 with 23 points vs. 10 pts., 9 reb., 5 ast., 34 min. (W 91-72) 2005-06 UNI Wayne State W 74-57 2013 New Mexico. 11/03/06 Iowa State EA Sports W 58-57 Name, Yr. Pts. Reb. Ast. Stl. Min. Result 11/06/06 Iowa State Wayne State W 55-41 Ferrarini/Brooks/Clement/Harris/Burns Echenique, 2010 12 5 0 0 18 W 66-60 11/01/07 Iowa State Dubuque W 66-38 Milliken/Roberts/Hegner/Hanson McDermott, 2010 16 7 0 1 32 W 71-57 11/04/07 Iowa State EA Sports W 74-63 26 pts., 8 reb., 10 ast., 52 min. (W 89-61) Stinnett, 2007 23 4 3 3 26 W 74-62 11/08/08 Iowa State Nebraska-Omaha W 74-54 2012 Tolliver, 2003 0 1 2 0 7 W 79-44 11/02/09 Iowa State Black Hills State W 96-47 Funk, 2002 3 5 4 1 21 W 106-50 Kelling/Yates/Zierden Kyle Korver, 1999 2 2 0 1 10 W 70-62 11/06/09 Iowa State UNC-Pembroke W 106-54 8 pts., 11 reb., 4 ast., 39 min. (W 89-51) Buford, 1995 3 4 0 0 19 W 63-59 11/04/10 Creighton Northern State W 79-67 2011 Harstad, 1987 4 5 1 1 21 L 49-70 11/06/11 Creighton Rockhurst W 81-42 Gibbs/Chatman/Olsen/Dingman 11/02/12 Creighton Mary W 89-51 Gallagher, 1987 10 3 0 0 37 L 49-70 Groselle/Johnson/Oginni Benjamin, 1982 14 4 1 0 22 W 98-54 11/01/13 Creighton Northern State W 89-61 McKenna, 1977 14 3 7 ? ? W 95-66 11/07/14 Creighton Sioux Falls W 91-72 22 pts., 11 reb., 8 ast., 70 min. (W 81-42) Harmon, 1971 21 7 ? ? ? W 74-62 11/06/15 Creighton Upper Iowa W 113-77 C. Baptiste, 1969 24 17 ? ? ? W 84-62 Freshman Starts Almost Unheard Of Portman, 1966 9 ? ? ? ? W 78-76 Recent Exhibition History Khryi Thomas made a little bit of history last Friday Silas, 1961 22 29 ? ? ? W 85-51 Creighton is 41-6 since 1987 in fall exhibition games night when he started the exhibition opener. Gibson, 1954 19 ? ? ? ? W 66-51 thanks to 15 straight victories. The only team since Before Thomas had 10 points, 2 steals, 2 blocks, 1994 to beat Creighton in an exhibition setting has 2 rebounds in 17 minutes, to find the last Creighton Playing With The Lead been Global Sports, which merged 12 years ago true freshman to start the team’s exhibition opener Incredibly, Creighton hasn’t trailed in its home opener in eight of the past 15 seasons (2000-01, 2002-03, 2003-04, 2004-05, 2005-06, 2009-10, 2011- Creighton Basketball Streaks of Note 12 and 2014-15). Streak What Last Time Not True 713 consecutive games with at least one three-pointer made 2/20/93 at Illinois State In 203 games at CenturyLink Center Omaha 689 consecutive games that at least one Iowa prep has played 2/05/94 vs. Wichita State all-time, Creighton has not trailed in 52 of those 107 consecutive games won when scoring 78+ points at home 2/19/00 vs. Southern Illinois contests, a staggering 25.6 percent of the time. 95 consecutive games won when scoring 75+ points at home 1/22/05 vs. Illinois State Under Greg McDermott at home, Creighton is 90 consecutive games won when scoring 80+ points at home 2/19/00 vs. Southern Illinois 73-15 and hasn’t trailed in 27 of those games. 86 consecutive home wins vs. teams entering with a record of .500 or worse 2/25/02 vs. Drake 68 consecutive games with at least four three-pointers made 3/24/13 vs. Duke 66 consecutive wins when scoring 90 or more points 1/11/88 vs. Southern Illinois More Debut News 50 consecutive wins when scoring 40 or more first half points 11/21/10 vs. Iowa State Some more facts of interest about players making 27 consecutive home wins on Sunday’s 1/9//05 vs. Southern Illinois their Bluejay debut. 22 consecutive wins when making 25 or more free throws 1/20/07 vs. Southern Illinois Then-senior transfer Rick Kreklow and then- 21 consecutive wins when scoring 100 or more points 2/26/77 vs. North Texas State 21 consecutive home wins on Friday’s 12/12/75 vs. North Texas redshirt freshman Toby Hegner both started last 20 consecutive wins in home openers 12/3/94 vs. SMU season vs. Central Arkansas. The last player to 12 consecutive double-digit wins in Friday home games 12/2/88 vs. Cleveland State you’d have to go all the way back to Nov. 14, 1988. 2010-11 to 2014-15 That’s when Latrell Wrightsell had eight points, Preseason BIG EAST Poll Category Stat NCAA Rank four rebounds and three assists in 31 minutes of a Creighton was picked to finish ninth in its third 3FG Percentage .3930 2nd 75-66 win over Turkey. season as BIG EAST Conference members accord- Assists 2,856 3rd FG Percentage .4768 4th Ryan Sears, who started all 124 regular-season ing to a preseason poll of league coaches. Villanova 3FG Made 1,492 4th games of his illustrious career from 1997-2001, was picked first with 81 points and nine first-place Assists/Game 16.045 5th came off the bench for his exhibition debut before votes, while Georgetown (70, 1), Butler (67), Xavier Assist/Turnover Ratio 1.382 5th replacing Matt West in the second exhibition (55) and Providence (45) round out the top half. The 3FG Made/Game 8.382 9th game of the 1997-98 campaign. predicted lower half was Marquette (44), Seton Hall FG Made 4,555 22nd Sears had remained the last CU true freshman (27), DePaul (25), Creighton (23) and St. John’s (13). Wins 121 T-25th to start a Creighton regular-season opener (1997- Creighton did not have any honorees on the Winning Percentage .6798 T-34th 98), until Doug McDermott did so in 2010-11. Preseason All-BIG EAST Teams, which was led McDermott started all 145 games of his career but by Preseason Player of the Year Kris Dunn from Going For 20, Again also came off the bench in his first exhibition game. Providence. Creighton has won 20 or more games in 15 of the Last season Toby Hegner started Creighton’s last 17 seasons (including 2014-15), a feat that puts first exhibition game, but he did so as a redshirt Zierden Returns From Second Knee Injury the Jays among an exclusive group, nationally. freshman. Hegner would also start CU’s first 21 Isaiah Zierden is slated to play on Saturday after Just three schools nationally have had 20 or regular-season games in 2014-15. missing the second half of last season after suffer- more wins each of the last 17 years: Duke, Gonzaga ing a season-ending injury to his right knee for the and Kansas. Who Are These Guys? second straight campaign. Kentucky , Florida, Texas and Syracuse have each Creighton returns just one regular starter (Toby Zierden was carried off the floor with 4:05 left in done it in 16 of the last 17 seasons. Hegner) from last year’s team that finished 14-19. the first half on Jan. 21, 2015 at Butler and did not Along with Arizona, Xavier, Kent State and Creighton’s roster contains players who made 64 return. Connecticut, Creighton is one of five schools with starts a year ago (28 by Hegner, 12 by James An MRI two days later determined that Zierden 20 or more wins in exactly 15 of the past 17 years. Milliken, 9 by Geoffrey Groselle, 8 by Zach partially tore the MCL in his knee, while also suffer- Hanson and 7 by Isaiah Zierden), and a com- ing an injury to his patella. Eight Out Of 17 Tourney Titles bined 64 career starts as Bluejays. Three of the Unlike his first injury, Zierden elected to have Creighton owns eight league tournament titles most experienced Bluejays, Maurice Watson Jr. surgery this time around, as he underwent a medi- in the last 17 years. On a national basis, the only (63 starts at Boston), Cole Huff (46 starts at Nevada) cal procedure in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 13, 2015. schools that can claim this are Gonzaga (13), Duke and Marcus Foster (57 starts at Kansas State) The uncommon injury is very similar to one (10), Winthrop (9) and Creighton (8). have never worn a Bluejay uniform in a game that he suffered the previous March at Xavier, which counts. caused him to miss CU’s last seven games. Full House This year marks just the third time since 1986-87 Zierden returned to the court last Friday in the Last year’s Creighton team averaged 17,048 fans in that Creighton returns one starter or less (also 2007- exhibition, scoring 11 points in 12 first half minutes. 17 home dates, good for sixth-nationally, and bet- 08; Dane Watts and 2014-15 Austin Chatman). ter than 11 NBA franchises. Returning Returning Starts Final NBA Representation It’s the 10th straight season that CU has been Year Starters From Previous Year W-L This year marks the second time since 1970 (joining among the nation’s top 25 in average home atten- 2015-16 1 64 ? ? ? dance, and the fourth straight season in the top-six 2014-15 1 49 14-19 last season) that Creighton has three NBA players 2013-14 4 144 27-8 at the same time, as Kyle Korver (Atlanta Hawks), nationally in attendance, as well. 2012-13 4 140 28-8 Anthony Tolliver (Detroit Pistsons) and Doug Last year Creighton was the nation’s first team to 2011-12 3 101 29-6 McDermott (Chicago Bulls) are all in the league. average 17,000+ fans, despite a losing record, since 2010-11 4 123 23-16 Including 2015-16, Creighton has now had an Louisville in 2000-01. 2009-10 3 106 18-16 NBA player in 32 of the last 33 years. 2014-15 Attendance Leaders 2008-09 3 83 27-8 Rk. School Average 2007-08 1 44 22-11 Korver ranks 11th in NBA history with 1,740 1. Syracuse 23,854 2006-07 4 120 22-11 three-pointers and is also sixth in league history 2. Kentucky 23,572 2005-06 4 134 20-10 with 43.2 percent marksmanship from three-point 3. Louisville 22,030 2004-05 2 58 23-11 range (through Nov. 10). He owns NBA records with 4. North Carolina 19,582 2003-04 3 101 20-9 127 straight games with a three-pointer, and also 5. Wisconsin 17,279 2002-03 5 159 29-5 6. Creighton 17,048 2001-02 2 65 23-9 set a single-season NBA mark that still stands with 7. Kansas 16,383 2000-01 3 90 24-8 his 53.6 percent shooting from three-point range. 8. Indiana 16,288 1999-00 3 84 23-10 Last season he was named an All-Star and led the 9. BYU 16,125 1998-99 3 84 22-9 league in three-point percentage for the third time. 10. Nebraska 15,569 1997-98 4 72 18-10 1996-97 4 126 15-15 Tolliver is averaging 3.5 points per game this season for the Pistons, his 10th NBA organization. Highest Average Attendance, Creighton History 1995-96 4 100 14-15 Avg. Att. School Year 1994-95 2 52 7-19 McDermott is in his second season with the 17,896 Creighton 2013-14 1993-94 3 73 7-22 Chicago Bulls, where he’s averaging 11.1 points per 17,155 Creighton 2012-13 1992-93 2 64 8-18 game and shooting 57.6 percent from three-point 17,048 Creighton 2014-15 1991-92 2 51 9-19 range for fellow Ames High alum Fred Hoiberg. 16,665 Creighton 2011-12 1990-91 4 132 24-8 15,930 Creighton 2008-09 1989-90 4 127 21-12 Hoiberg, ironically, is the same man who replaced 1988-89 4 123 20-11 Greg McDermott as Iowa State’s head coach in 1987-88 3 83 16-16 2010. Army of Iowans 1986-87 2 65 9-19 Every Creighton team since 1988-89 has had at 1985-86 1 48 12-16 Productive Offense? least one Iowa native, and this season is no excep- 1984-85 4 124 20-12 tion as Eldridge native Marlon Stewart continues 1983-84 3 72 17-14 Below is where Creighton ranks nationally in the a long trend of relying on some of the Hawkeye 1982-83 3 77 8-19 since Greg McDermott took over in 2010-11: 1981-82 2 78 7-20 State’s top preps. 1980-81 4 112 21-9 Past notable Iowa preps include Doug McDermott (Ames), Grant Gibbs (Marion), Kyle While respectable, that pales in comparison to CU’s chart below), and the second-biggest in the his- Korver (Pella), Ryan Sears (Ankeny), Brody Deren 61-8 (.884) mark the last four years when shooting tory of CenturyLink Center Omaha (see chart, left (Harlan), Tyler McKinney (Urbandale) and Nate better than 40.00 percent from downtown. column on page two). Funk (Sioux City). Lower the standards to 30%, and it’s still impres- On the other hand, CU is 105-6 under McDermott Creighton has played at least one Iowa prep in sive. Creighton is 87-21 in the previous four years when putting together double-digit leads, includ- 689 straight games, going 448-241 in that span. when shooting 30 percent or better from deep, ing wins 93 of the last 95 times. That streak dates to a Feb. 5, 1994 win against compared to 11-20 when shooting 29.99 percent Double-Digit Comebacks Under Greg McDermott Wichita State. That streak is in serious jeopardy to or less. Deficit Opponent Date 18 #18 Oklahoma 11/19/14 continue on Saturday, as Stewart missed the exhibi- 17 at San Diego State 11/30/11 tion game due to injury. Early Birds Get The Win 16 at Evansville 02/16/13 When Creighton’s offense gets rolling under 14 Evansville 02/21/12 Long-Distance Streak Surpasses 700 Greg McDermott, the results have been evident. 13 at Saint Joseph’s 11/16/13 Creighton has made at least one three-pointer in Creighton has won 50 straight games under 13 Xavier 01/12/14 12 Saint Joseph’s 12/11/10 713 straight games since a 59-53 loss at Illinois McDermott when scoring 40 or more points in the 11 at Wichita State 12/31/11 State on Feb. 20, 1993. The streak is the 23rd- first half. 11 Northern Iowa 01/10/12 longest active streak. CU has also won 68 straight home games when 11 vs. Alabama 03/16/12 Creighton’s last win without making a three- scoring 40 or more points in the first half dating to 10 UAB 11/14/12 point basket came on March 3, 1991 when the Jays a Feb. 3, 2002 loss to Southern Illinois, including a 10 vs. Drake 03/02/12 10 at Nebraska 12/07/14 went 0-for-2 from three-point range in a 71-66 win perfect 60-0 mark at CenturyLink Center Omaha. 10 South Dakota 12/09/14 over Southern Illinois in the championship game of the MVC Tournament. NCAA Success Winning Formulas Creighton has also made four or more three- Creighton is one of 18 schools to have won an Below are the records for each current BIG EAST pointers in 68 straight games, the nation’s third- NCAA Tournament game in at least three of the school over the previous four, eight and 14 (since longest such string. That streak began in CU’s last four seasons. 2000-01) seasons, ranked by overall wins, through 2013-14 season-opener. Gonzaga, Kansas, Louisville, Michigan State and games of the end of the 2014-15 campaign. Courtesy Stats Inc., below is a list of the nation’s North Carolina are the only five teams to have won Most Wins Since 2000-01 longest active three-point streaks. at least one game all four seasons. Team W L Longest Active Streaks of 4+ 3FG’s The list of teams with an NCAA win in three Butler 358 146 Rk. Streak School Next Game of the last four campaigns consists of Arizona, Xavier 353 149 1. 70 Villanova 11/13 Creighton 349 155 2. 69 Iona 11/15 Creighton, Florida, Iowa State, Kentucky, North Villanova 337 165 3. 68 Creighton 11/14 Carolina State, Ohio State, Oregon, Saint Louis, San Marquette 327 170 Diego State, Syracuse, Wichita State and Wisconsin. Georgetown 325 164 Longest Active 3-Point Streaks Providence 258 216 Seton Hall 244 224 Rk. Streak School Next Game CenturyLink Center Omaha Success 1. 940 UNLV 11/13 St. John’s 234 234 2. 939 Kentucky 11/13 Creighton has played 203 regular and postseason DePaul 193 271 3. 931 Vanderbilt 11/13 contests at CenturyLink Center Omaha all-time in 4. 911 Duke 11/13 the 13-year-old facility. Most Wins - Last 10 Years (2005-06 to Present) 5. 871 Western Kentucky 11/14 Team W L The Bluejays own an 170-33 (.837) record all- Butler 252 97 6. 869 Arkansas 11/13 time at the facility, and have never lost there on a 7. 859 East Tennessee State 11/14 Villanova 243 98 8. 857 Pacific 11/13 Thursday (7-0) or Friday (10-0). Xavier 237 106 9. 835 Oakland 11/18 Creighton has outscored its opponents 15,347- Georgetown 230 102 10. 825 Texas 11/13 12,987 in games at CenturyLink Center Omaha, Creighton 230 113 Marquette 221 119 11. 815 Princeton 11/13 an average margin of 11.63 points per game. Providence 170 150 12. 797 Florida 11/13 Creighton has led wire-to-wire 52 different times, Seton Hall 166 152 13. 779 La Salle 11/14 including four times last year. St. John’s 164 155 14. 775 Marshall 11/19 DePaul 114 200 15. 766 Baylor 11/13 Creighton is also 25-19 all-time in the 44 games 16. 745 LIU-Brooklyn 11/16 at CLCO in which it’s fallen behind by double- Most Wins - Last 4 Years (2011-12 to Present) 17. 744 Cornell 11/13 figures. Team W L 18. 737 Gonzaga 11/13 Creighton is 73-15 (.830) at CenturyLink Center Creighton 98 41 19. 724 Tennessee State 11/13 Villanova 95 41 20. 723 Mount St. Mary’s 11/13 Omaha under Greg McDermott, including a 40-3 record vs. non-conference teams. Georgetown 89 42 21. 721 Samford 11/13 Butler 86 52 22. 716 East Carolina 11/13 Factor in a 17-0 home mark at the Omaha Civic Xavier 84 54 23. 713 Creighton 11/14 Auditorium in 2002-03 and two wins at the Civic in Marquette 83 51 24. 679 Lafayette 11/13 the 2010 CIT, and the Bluejays are 189-33 (.851) at Providence 79 56 25. 676 DePaul 11/14 home since the start of the 2002-03 campaign. St. John’s 71 60 26. 670 Davidson 11/14 Seton Hall 69 63 DePaul 47 81 Très Bien Big Deficits, No Big Deal Creighton made 39-of-91 three-pointers (42.9 per- Creighton owns 14 victories under Greg What A Start! cent) in its BIG EAST victories last season, but just McDermott after trailing by double-figures at Greg McDermott is 121-57 on the Creighton side- 93-for-299 (31.1 percent) from deep in its league some point, including three games last year, and line entering his sixth year at the helm. The 121 losses. seven such comebacks away from home. wins are easily the most in Creighton history in the For the season Creighton shot 34.5 percent from On Nov. 19, 2014, Creighton trailed 42-24 to first five seasons. three-point land. No. 18 Oklahoma with 18:30 to go before putting How good are McDermott’s 121 wins in his In the previous four years under Greg together a comeback for the ages. It was CU’s larg- fifth season? The only coach to start his Creighton McDermott, Creighton is 37-33 (.529) when shoot- est comeback victory under Greg McDermott (see career with more than 108 wins after SIX seasons ing 40.00 percent or worse from three-point range. chart below), the second-largest since 2000 (see was Tom Apke (109). Apke also owned the best previous mark after five seasons, going 93-43 to Shuttle Service Provided Again open his career on the Bluejay sideline. Chief Bus will provide complimentary shuttle Most Wins at CU, First Five Seasons service from the Creighton University campus to Coach Years W-L After 5 Yrs CenturyLink Center Omaha for all men’s basketball Greg McDermott 2010-Pres. 121-57 Tom Apke 1974-78 93-43 home games this season. The service is available to Eddie Sutton 1969-73 82-50 all fans, not just Creighton students. Tony Barone 1985-89 78-74 The shuttle will start 75 minutes before tip-off Red McManus 1959-63 78-53 and shuttles will continue to operate the route dur- ing the game. The three designated stops for pick- Pizza Pie, Piled High = Wins up around the CU campus are: 24th & California Thanks to a promotion with Omaha-based (nearside/southbound); 20th & Cass (nearside/ Godfather’s Pizza, Creighton season ticket-holders eastbound) and at Billy Blues Alumni Grill (outside can get a free mini pizza any time the Jays score 75 the Mike & Josie Harper Center in the turnaround points at home. which is on the east side of the building). History has proven that when the team earns the The shuttle will then go eastbound on Capitol fans pizza, it often leads to a victory as well. Avenue and then go north up 10th Street for drop- The first three years of CenturyLink Center off at the CenturyLink Center Omaha convention Omaha (2003-06), Creighton needed 70 points center entrance. The route is designed for each to earn its fans free pizza, and the Jays went 27-3 shuttle driver to make a roundtrip every 15 min- when reaching that threshold, closing out that run utes. with 12 straight wins. Following the game’s conclusion, the shuttle Since upping the standard to 75 points prior to will start at the CenturyLink Center Omaha conven- the 2006-07 campaign, Creighton is a perfect 86-0 tion center entrance on 10th Street and loop the when scoring 75 points or more at CenturyLink original route with the first of three stops at 24th & Center Omaha. California Streets. In other words, Creighton is a perfect 98-0 in CenturyLink Center Omaha since Feb. 6, 2005 when Ticket Information scoring enough points to earn its fans some free Single-game tickets for the 2015-16 season went pizza. on sale on October 29th. Fans can purchase single-game tickets at Home Run CenturyLink Center Omaha Box Office, Ryan Since Greg McDermott took over in 2010, Athletic Center, all Ticketmaster locations (Baker’s, Creighton is averaging 77.06 points per home Younkers), Ticketmaster online at http://www. game (6,781 points in 88 home games). ticketmaster.com or by calling Ticketmaster and That’s a vital number since Creighton is 108-0 at charging by phone at (800) 745-3000. Only upper home (79-0 at CenturyLink Center Omaha) when bowl seats will be available for any game. scoring 78 points or more and 90-0 at home (63-0 For more information, call the Creighton Ticket at CenturyLink Center Omaha) when scoring 80 Office at (402) 280-JAYS. points or more at home dating to a 92-83 loss to Southern Illinois on Feb. 19, 2000.

Full House The 2014-15 season included two of the school’s top-16 home crowds ever. Here’s a look at Creighton’s top-20 home crowds all-time. Rank Att. Opponent Date 1. 18,868 Providence 03/08/14 2. 18,859 Georgetown 01/25/14 3. 18,797 #6 Villanova 02/16/14 4. 18,742 Seton Hall 02/23/14 5. 18,735 Wichita State 02/11/12 6. 18,613 Wichita State 03/02/13 7. 18,525 Marquette 12/31/13 8. 18,494 Illinois State 02/09/13 9. 18,458 Evansville 12/29/12 10. 18,436 Bradley 01/28/12 11. 18,323 DePaul 02/07/14 12. 18,160 Central Arkansas 11/14/14 13. 18,111 Bradley 02/02/13 14. 18,078 Tulsa 11/23/13 15. 18,073 Drake 01/08/13 16. 17,971 #19 Butler 02/16/15 17. 17,954 Wichita State 12/28/08 18. 17,740 Alcorn State 11/08/13 19. 17,694 Indiana State 01/05/13 20. 17,676 Northwestern 12/22/11 Tour of Italy Statistics Statistics From Creighton’s Trip To Italy in August, 2015 (3-0)

Date Opponent W L Score Record Top Scorer Top Rebounder High Assists High Steals 08-07 at Oleggio W 119-47 1-0 Albert (20) Thomas (8) Watson (7) Clement (4) 08-11 at All Star Rome W 109-31 2-0 Huff (14) Groselle (10) Watson (8) Krampelj (3) 08-12 at Foligno Basket W 101-49 3-0 Huff (16) Thomas (9) Watson (5) Thomas (4)

Field Goals Three-Pointers Rebounds Scoring No. Name GP-GS Min.-Avg. FGM-A Pct. FGM-A Pct. FTM-A Pct. Off-Def Total Avg. PF-D Ast. TO Blk. Stl. Pts. Avg. 13 Cole Huff 3-2 51-17.0 17-23 .739 4-9 .444 5-8 .625 5-8 13 4.3 3-0 2 3 0 6 43 14.3 2 Khyri Thomas 3-1 55-18.3 18-29 .621 0-3 .000 5-9 .556 9-10 19 6.3 5-0 9 4 2 7 41 13.7 12 Malik Albert 3-1 59-19.7 17-31 .548 4-10 .400 0-0 --- 0-7 7 2.3 2-0 9 3 3 3 38 12.7 15 Martin Krampelj 3-1 45-15.0 13-20 .650 2-5 .400 8-14 .571 8-11 19 6.3 4-0 5 2 0 8 36 12.0 10 Maurice Watson Jr. 3-3 52-17.3 11-16 .688 0-1 .000 9-11 .818 1-6 7 2.3 5-0 20 5 0 6 31 10.3 41 Geoffrey Groselle 3-2 33-11.0 12-17 .706 0-0 --- 4-6 .667 8-8 16 5.3 5-0 4 0 2 2 28 9.3 32 Toby Hegner 3-1 45-15.0 9-21 .429 2-8 .250 4-5 .800 2-11 13 4.3 2-0 2 2 2 2 24 8.0 40 Zach Hanson 3-1 42-14.0 8-11 .727 0-0 --- 5-8 .625 8-11 19 6.3 5-1 2 2 4 4 21 7.0 0 Justin Patton 3-0 40-13.3 10-16 .625 0-0 --- 1-5 .200 10-6 16 5.3 3-0 4 3 1 4 21 7.0 23 James Milliken 3-2 50-16.7 7-15 .467 1-5 .200 0-0 --- 1-8 9 3.0 5-0 4 8 0 5 15 5.0 1 Marlon Stewart 3-0 53-17.7 5-17 .294 2-8 .250 2-2 1.000 3-6 9 3.0 3-0 5 3 0 4 14 4.7 4 Ronnie Harrell Jr. 2-1 20-10.0 2-4 .500 1-2 .500 0-0 --- 1-2 3 1.5 1-0 1 2 0 1 5 2.5 11 Tyler Clement 3-0 30-10.0 2-10 .200 0-4 .000 1-2 .500 2-2 4 1.3 2-0 7 1 0 4 5 1.7 20 Alex O’Neill 3-0 12-4.0 2-3 .667 0-1 .000 0-0 --- 0-1 1 0.3 0-0 0 2 2 0 4 1.3 5 Drew Cayce 3-0 13-4.3 1-8 .125 1-7 .143 0-0 --- 1-2 3 1.0 1-0 1 3 0 0 3 1.0 Team 6-9 15 1-0 2 Creighton 3 600 134-241 .556 17-63 .270 44-70 .629 65-108 173 57.7 47-1 75 45 16 56 329 109.7 Opponents 3 600 42-165 .255 20-88 .227 23-34 .676 20-54 74 24.7 58-1 25 91 4 12 127 42.3

Box Scores From Italy

Creighton 119 Creighton 109 Creighton 101 GAME 1 Oleggio 47 GAME 2 All Star Rome 31 GAME 3 Foligno Basket 49 August 7, 2015 Palazzetto Della Sport Oleggio, Italy August 11, 2015 Stella Azzurra Rome, Italy August 12, 2015 Comune di Foligno Foligno, Italy CREIGHTON fg-a 3fg-a ft-a reb pf pts ast to blk stl min CREIGHTON fg-a 3fg-a ft-a reb pf pts ast to blk stl min CREIGHTON fg-a 3fg-a ft-a reb pf pts ast to blk stl min Maurice Watson Jr. . . 3-5 0-1 3-4 0 0 9 7 3 0 3 16 Khyri Thomas . . . . .4-7 0-0 1-2 2 1 9 5 0 0 2 20 Ronnie Harrell Jr...... 2-4 1-2 0-0 2 1 5 1 1 0 1 15 Cole Huff ...... 4-6 0-2 5-8 7 0 13 2 1 0 2 17 Maurice Watson Jr. . . 4-6 0-0 1-2 2 2 9 8 0 0 2 17 Maurice Watson Jr. . . 4-5 0-0 5-5 5 3 13 5 2 0 1 19 James Milliken . . . . 1-5 0-2 0-0 4 3 2 1 4 0 3 19 Cole Huff ...... 6-6 2-2 0-0 2 2 14 0 1 0 2 14 Malik Albert . . . . . 3-9 1-3 0-0 1 0 7 2 1 1 1 20 Toby Hegner . . . . .5-7 1-3 2-3 6 2 13 0 1 1 1 13 James Milliken . . . . 1-4 0-1 0-0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 15 Martin Krampelj . . . 2-3 0-1 4-8 6 4 8 1 1 0 2 17 Geoffrey Groselle . . . 4-5 0-0 3-4 4 2 11 2 0 0 1 11 Geoffrey Groselle . . . 6-9 0-0 0-0 10 1 12 2 0 1 0 12 Zach Hanson . . . . .0-1 0-0 3-4 3 0 3 0 1 3 2 13 Justin Patton . . . . .4-9 0-0 0-0 6 2 8 1 1 0 3 15 Justin Patton . . . . .5-6 0-0 0-1 3 1 10 3 0 0 1 11 Justin Patton . . . . .1-1 0-0 1-4 7 0 3 0 2 1 0 14 Marlon Stewart . . . .0-5 0-3 0-0 3 0 0 2 2 0 1 21 Marlon Stewart . . . .4-7 1-2 0-0 3 1 9 1 1 0 0 18 Marlon Stewart . . . .1-5 1-3 2-2 3 2 5 2 0 0 3 14 Khyri Thomas . . . . 8-13 0-3 1-2 8 1 17 2 1 1 1 20 Ronnie Harrell Jr...... 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 Khyri Thomas . . . . `6-9 0-0 3-5 9 3 15 2 3 1 4 15 Drew Cayce . . . . . 1-4 1-3 0-0 2 1 3 0 2 0 0 5 Drew Cayce . . . . . 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 Drew Cayce . . . . . 0-3 0-3 0-0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 Tyler Clement . . . . 0-3 0-1 0-0 1 2 0 3 1 0 4 12 Tyler Clement . . . . 1-5 0-3 0-0 2 0 2 3 0 0 0 11 Tyler Clement . . . . 1-2 0-0 1-2 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 7 Malik Albert . . . . .9-12 2-2 0-0 5 2 20 2 2 2 2 18 Malik Albert . . . . .5-10 1-5 0-0 1 0 11 5 0 0 0 21 Cole Huff ...... 7-11 2-5 0-0 4 1 16 0 1 0 2 20 Martin Krampelj . . . 5-7 2-2 3-4 4 0 15 3 1 0 3 15 Martin Krampelj . . .6-10 0-2 1-2 9 0 13 1 0 0 3 13 Alex O’Neill ...... 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 Alex O’Neill ...... 1-2 0-1 0-0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 4 Alex O’Neill ...... 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 James Milliken . . . . 5-6 1-2 0-0 4 1 11 3 4 0 2 16 Zach Hanson . . . . .3-4 0-0 0-1 7 5 6 1 0 0 1 14 Toby Hegner . . . . .1-6 0-1 2-2 7 0 4 1 0 0 0 18 Toby Hegner . . . . .3-8 1-4 0-0 0 0 7 1 1 1 1 14 Team Rebounds . . . . 6 1 1 Zach Hanson . . . . .5-6 0-0 2-3 9 0 12 1 1 1 1 15 Geoffrey Groselle . . . 2-3 0-0 1-2 2 2 5 0 0 1 1 10 Totals ...... 48-87 6-23 17-26 63 21 119 26 21 5 25 200 Team Rebounds . . . . 6 Team Rebounds . . . . 3 1 .552 .261 .654 Totals ...... 49-84 4-17 7-12 58 9 109 31 4 2 11 200 Totals ...... 37-70 7-23 20-32 52 17 101 18 20 9 20 200 .583 235. .583 .529 304. .625 OLEGGIO fg-a 3fg-a ft-a reb pf pts ast to blk stl min Alessandro Chiapparo . 0-3 0-0 0-0 2 0 0 1 2 0 1 6 ALL STAR ROME fg-a 3fg-a ft-a reb pf pts ast to blk stl min FOLIGNO BASKET fg-a 3fg-a ft-a reb pf pts ast to blk stl min Jacobpo Balanzoni . . 2-8 0-0 5-8 8 4 9 2 3 0 1 29 Davide Savo Sardaro . .3-8 3-7 0-0 0 3 9 0 7 0 0 22 Luca Mariotti . . . . .0-2 0-2 0-0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 17 Fulvio Fontanel . . . 3-12 0-4 0-2 3 2 6 0 1 1 2 31 Mirko Gentili . . . . .1-8 1-6 0-0 2 1 3 0 1 0 0 35 Federico Burini . . . .3-5 3-5 0-0 1 3 9 2 3 0 0 21 Paolo Remonti . . . . 3-7 0-4 4-5 2 1 10 1 9 0 2 28 Alessandro Albero . . 2-8 0-5 2-2 3 1 6 0 3 0 0 24 Filippo Meccoli . . . .1-7 0-4 0-0 0 3 2 2 7 0 0 24 Matteo Montalbetti . .0-2 0-1 1-2 0 3 1 1 4 0 0 23 Jordan Bayehe . . . . 1-8 0-2 2-2 3 3 4 1 2 1 2 26 Raul Cardenas . . . .4-11 4-10 3-3 3 10 15 3 4 0 0 28 Player 6 ...... 2-8 2-7 0-0 0 1 6 0 4 0 0 9 Paolo Barban . . . . .1-1 0-0 2-2 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 18 Igor Karpuk . . . . . 0-5 0-2 0-0 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 18 Stefano Mandelli . . .3-10 1-5 0-0 5 1 7 1 3 1 1 19 Carlos Gorostiza . . . .0-2 0-1 0-0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 Giuseppe Morelli . . . 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 8 Filippo Gallina . . . . 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 11 Francesco Martinelli . .0-2 0-0 0-0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 10 Alessandro Lorenzetti . 2-5 2-5 0-0 0 1 6 1 1 0 0 14 Riccardo Malgarini . . 0-1 0-1 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 Davide Tartamella . . .0-1 0-0 0-0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 17 Charlie Medoune . . . 2-4 0-0 0-0 3 1 4 0 4 1 0 17 Lorenzo Barcarolo . . .1-5 0-1 0-0 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 9 Alessandro Anselmucci . 0-1 0-1 0-0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 10 John David Rath . . . 1-4 1-3 0-0 5 2 3 1 6 0 1 22 Sebastiano Puglisi . . .1-4 1-4 3-5 1 3 6 3 6 0 1 26 Paul Eboua ...... 1-4 0-1 0-0 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 13 Marco Provvidenza . . 2-4 1-3 0-1 4 1 5 0 0 0 1 15 Team Rebounds . . . . 2 1 Gianmarco Mecangeli . 1-7 1-4 0-0 1 1 3 0 2 0 0 17 Stefano Orazi . . . . .2-6 0-0 1-2 0 3 5 0 2 0 0 16 Totals ...... 15-61 4-27 13-22 30 17 47 10 35 2 8 200 Team Rebounds . . . . 2 3 Team Rebounds . . . . 3 3 .246 .148 .591 Totals ...... 10-50 5-27 6-6 20 13 31 5 22 1 2 200 Totals ...... 17-54 11-34 4-6 24 28 49 10 34 1 2 200 .200 .185 1 .000 .315 324. .667 Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total Total% Deadball Creighton 35 29 34 21 119 .552 4,1 Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total Total% Deadball Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total Total% Deadball Oleggio 9 23 7 8 47 .246 5 Creighton 32 29 22 26 109 .583 1 Creighton 31 27 20 23 101 .529 8 All Star Rome 5 13 8 5 31 .200 0,1 Foligno Basket 12 8 6 23 49 .315 0 Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Upper Iowa vs Creighton 11-06-15 7:01 pm at Omaha, Neb. (CenturyLink Center Omaha)

Upper Iowa 77 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 30 Weeber, Josh f 2-7 1-5 2-3 0 1 1 2 7 0 0 0 0 18 13 Gamble, Jarrod c 2-2 0-0 0-0 1 3 4 1 4 0 0 0 1 13 00 Lenhart, Luke g 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 3 2 4 3 0 1 18 03 Parker, Carson g 3-5 1-2 2-2 1 3 4 2 9 2 4 0 0 20 10 Roth, Jimmy g 7-11 1-2 4-5 101119110019 01 Kruger, Cole 1-2 0-1 0-0 0001 20000 3 02 Wentzien, Turner 0-0 0-0 1-3 0001 10000 2 05 Hughes, Jernell 1-10 0-5 0-0 4371 2340119 12 Kane, Elliot 1-3 0-2 0-0 0331 2120016 15 Miller, Charles 0-1 0-0 0-0 0000 00000 2 23 Austin III, Dennis 5-9 1-2 1-3 112212120118 24 Hay, Jordan 0-0 0-0 1-2 2242 11101 8 32 Steinbronn, Ethan 3-4 0-0 2-3 1011 8010011 34 Schabel, Connor 0-1 0-1 0-0 0113 0120018 35 Eighme, Mitchell 4-5 0-0 0-0 1012 8110015 Team 1 1 2 1 Totals 30-62 4-20 13-21 13 20 33 23 77 15 22 0 5 200 FG % 1st Half: 17-29 58.6% 2nd half: 13-33 39.4% Game: 30-62 48.4% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 2-6 33.3% 2nd half: 2-14 14.3% Game: 4-20 20.0% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 1-3 33.3% 2nd half: 12-18 66.7% Game: 13-21 61.9% 3 Creighton 113 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 02 THOMAS,Khyri f 4-5 1-1 1-2 0 2 2 0 10 2 0 2 2 17 13 HUFF,Cole f 0-3 0-2 2-2 1 4 5 2 2 2 2 0 0 17 41 GROSELLE,Geoffrey c 2-4 0-0 2-3 4 2 6 3 6 1 0 1 0 13 10 WATSON Jr.,Mo g 7-12 0-1 5-6 000119630324 23 MILLIKEN,James g 2-6 2-4 0-0 0 2 2 1 6 0 0 0 1 18 00 PATTON,Justin 2-3 0-0 3-4 1120 70000 6 04 HARRELL Jr.,Ronnie 1-1 1-1 4-4 0223 7200015 11 CLEMENT,Tyler 0-1 0-0 0-0 0440 03000 7 12 ALBERT,Malik 5-5 1-1 1-2 011212410114 15 KRAMPELJ,Martin 3-4 1-1 1-2 2241 8010012 20 O'NEILL,Alex 1-2 1-2 0-0 0001 30000 2 21 ZIERDEN,Isaiah 4-11 3-8 0-0 011111000121 32 HEGNER,Toby 5-7 3-4 0-0 123113010118 40 HANSON,Zach 4-4 0-0 1-4 2024 9010116 Team 0 0 0 Totals 40-68 13-25 20-29 11 23 34 20 113 20 9 3 10 200 FG % 1st Half: 18-35 51.4% 2nd half: 22-33 66.7% Game: 40-68 58.8% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 8-14 57.1% 2nd half: 5-11 45.5% Game: 13-25 52.0% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 8-10 80.0% 2nd half: 12-19 63.2% Game: 20-29 69.0% 6,1

Officials: Brian O'Connell, Paul Szelc, Les Jones, Tom Knight Technical fouls: Upper Iowa-None. Creighton-None. Attendance: 15015 Only public fall exhibition for Creighton. Regular-season starts November 14th

Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Upper Iowa 37 40 77 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench Creighton 52 61 113 UIU 42 6 10 4 36 CU 40 34 13 25 70 Last FG - UIU 2nd-01:48, CU 2nd-00:30. Score tied - 0 times. Largest lead - UIU by 1 1st-18:19, CU by 38 2nd-00:30. Lead changed - 4 times. UIU led for 00:38. CU led for 39:07. Game was tied for 00:15. 2015-16 Creighton Men's Basketball Creighton Combined Team Statistics (as of Nov 07, 2015) Exhibition Stats

Overall record: 4-0 Conf: 0-0 Home: 1-0 Away: 3-0 Neutral: 0-0

Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds ## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg% ft-fta ft% off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg 02 THOMAS,Khyri 4-2 72 18.0 22-34 . 6 4 7 1-4 . 2 5 0 6-11 . 5 4 5 9 12 21 5.3 5 0 11 4 4 9 51 12.8 10 WATSON Jr.,Mo 4-4 76 19.0 18-28 . 6 4 3 0-2 . 0 0 0 14-17 . 8 2 4 1 6 7 1.8 6 0 26 8 0 9 50 12.5 12 ALBERT,Malik 4-1 73 18.3 22-36 . 6 1 1 5-11 . 4 5 5 1-2 . 5 0 0 0 8 8 2.0 4 0 13 4 3 4 50 12.5 13 HUFF,Cole 4-3 68 17.0 17-26 . 6 5 4 4-11 . 3 6 4 7-10 . 7 0 0 6 12 18 4.5 5 0 4 5 0 6 45 11.3 15 KRAMPELJ,Martin 4-1 57 14.3 16-24 . 6 6 7 3-6 . 5 0 0 9-16 . 5 6 3 10 13 23 5.8 5 0 5 3 0 8 44 11.0 32 HEGNER,Toby 4-1 63 15.8 14-28 . 5 0 0 5-12 . 4 1 7 4-5 . 8 0 0 3 13 16 4.0 3 0 2 3 2 3 37 9.3 41 GROSELLE,Geoffrey 4-3 46 11.5 14-21 . 6 6 7 0-0 . 0 0 0 6-9 . 6 6 7 12 10 22 5.5 8 0 5 0 3 2 34 8.5 40 HANSON,Zach 4-1 58 14.5 12-15 . 8 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 6-12 . 5 0 0 10 11 21 5.3 9 1 2 3 4 5 30 7.5 00 PATTON,Justin 4-0 46 11.5 12-19 . 6 3 2 0-0 . 0 0 0 4-9 . 4 4 4 11 7 18 4.5 3 0 4 3 1 4 28 7.0 23 MILLIKEN,James 4-3 68 17.0 9-21 . 4 2 9 3-9 . 3 3 3 0-0 . 0 0 0 1 10 11 2.8 6 0 4 8 0 6 21 5.3 01 STEWART,Marlon 3-0 53 17.7 5-17 . 2 9 4 2-8 . 2 5 0 2-2 1.000 3 6 9 3.0 3 0 5 3 0 4 14 4.7 21 ZIERDEN,Isaiah 1-0 21 21.0 4-11 . 3 6 4 3-8 . 3 7 5 0-0 . 0 0 0 0 1 1 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 11 11.0 04 HARRELL Jr.,Ronnie 1-0 15 15.0 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000 0222.030200077.0 20 O'NEILL,Alex 4-0 14 3.5 3-5 . 6 0 0 1-3 . 3 3 3 0-0 . 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.3 1 0 0 2 2 0 7 1.8 11 CLEMENT,Tyler 4-0 37 9.3 2-11 . 1 8 2 0-4 . 0 0 0 1-2 . 5 0 0 2 6 8 2.0 2 0 10 1 0 4 5 1.3 04 HARRELL,Ronnie 2-1 20 10.0 2-4 . 5 0 0 1-2 . 5 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 1 2 3 1.5 1 0 1 2 0 1 5 2.5 05 CAYCE, Drew 3-0 13 4.3 1-8 . 1 2 5 1-7 . 1 4 3 0-0 . 0 0 0 1 2 3 1.0 1 0 1 3 0 0 3 1.0 Team 6 9 15 1 2 Total...... 4 800 174-309 . 5 6 3 30-88 . 3 4 1 64-99 . 6 4 6 76 131 207 51.8 67 1 95 54 19 66 442 110.5 Opponents...... 4 800 72-227 . 3 1 7 24-108 . 2 2 2 36-55 . 6 5 5 33 74 107 26.8 81 - 40 113 4 17 204 51.0

TEAM STATISTICS CU OPP Date Opponent Score Att. SCORING 442 204 I 08-07-15 at Oleggio W 119-47 100 Points per game 110.5 51.0 08-11-15 at All Star Rome W 109-31 0 Scoring margin +59.5 - 08-12-15 at Foligno Basket W 101-49 0 FIELD GOALS-ATT 174-309 72-227 11-06-15 UPPER IOWA W 113-77 15015 Field goal pct . 5 6 3 . 3 1 7 3 POINT FG-ATT 30-88 24-108 * = Conference game 3-point FG pct . 3 4 1 . 2 2 2 3-pt FG made per game 7.5 6.0 FREE THROWS-ATT 64-99 36-55 Free throw pct . 6 4 6 . 6 5 5 F-Throws made per game 16.0 9.0 REBOUNDS 207 107 Rebounds per game 51.8 26.8 Rebounding margin +25.0 - ASSISTS 95 40 Assists per game 23.8 10.0 TURNOVERS 54 113 Turnovers per game 13.5 28.3 Turnover margin +14.8 - Assist/turnover ratio 1.8 0.4 STEALS 66 17 Steals per game 16.5 4.3 BLOCKS 19 4 Blocks per game 4.8 1.0 ATTENDANCE 15015 100 Home games-Avg/Game 1-15015 3-33 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 0-0

Score by Periods 1st 2nd OT OT2 Totals Creighton 150 146 76 70 442 Opponents 63 84 21 36 204 2014-15 Creighton Men's Basketball Creighton Combined Team Statistics (as of Apr 29, 2015) All games

RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 14-19 9-8 3-9 2-2 CONFERENCE 4-14 2-7 2-7 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 10-5 7-1 1-2 2-2

Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds ## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg% ft-fta ft% off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg 01 CHATMAN, Austin 33-33 1115 33.8 117-316 . 3 7 0 45-145 . 3 1 0 102-126 . 8 1 0 21 93 114 3.5 59 0 121 67 2 16 381 11.5 23 MILLIKEN, James 31-12 811 26.2 95-234 . 4 0 6 45-117 . 3 8 5 62-79 . 7 8 5 9 73 82 2.6 51 0 56 30 0 13 297 9.6 21 ZIERDEN, Isaiah 20-7 558 27.9 55-139 . 3 9 6 44-111 . 3 9 6 36-40 . 9 0 0 3 42 45 2.3 25 0 29 13 1 12 190 9.5 05 BROOKS, Devin 33-16 758 23.0 83-237 . 3 5 0 17-70 . 2 4 3 74-101 . 7 3 3 46 118 164 5.0 46 0 101 76 3 32 257 7.8 15 KREKLOW, Rick 32-19 783 24.5 76-177 . 4 2 9 43-113 . 3 8 1 45-63 . 7 1 4 34 66 100 3.1 77 1 48 44 6 24 240 7.5 32 HEGNER, Toby 33-28 632 19.2 72-172 . 4 1 9 45-125 . 3 6 0 33-40 . 8 2 5 27 84 111 3.4 73 0 25 26 12 5 222 6.7 31 ARTINO, Will 33-16 534 16.2 86-155 . 5 5 5 0-0 . 0 0 0 29-60 . 4 8 3 54 100 154 4.7 73 1 12 24 15 20 201 6.1 41 GROSELLE, Geoffrey 31-9 382 12.3 72-111 . 6 4 9 0-0 . 0 0 0 24-36 . 6 6 7 33 43 76 2.5 52 2 9 28 18 5 168 5.4 22 DINGMAN, Avery 28-17 552 19.7 35-104 . 3 3 7 18-56 . 3 2 1 28-43 . 6 5 1 12 66 78 2.8 53 2 28 25 10 7 116 4.1 40 HANSON, Zach 30-8 344 11.5 47-86 . 5 4 7 0-0 . 0 0 0 19-30 . 6 3 3 30 42 72 2.4 51 1 4 33 10 10 113 3.8 00 GILMORE III, Leon 8-0 39 4.9 1-7 . 1 4 3 1-3 . 3 3 3 6-10 . 6 0 0 2 7 9 1.1 5 0 3 3 0 0 9 1.1 11 CLEMENT, Tyler 26-0 145 5.6 5-23 . 2 1 7 4-16 . 2 5 0 3-7 . 4 2 9 1 12 13 0.5 15 0 13 11 0 2 17 0.7 50 OGINNI, Mogboluwaga 11-0 25 2.3 2-8 . 2 5 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 2-5 . 4 0 0 5 3 8 0.7 7 0 0 3 0 0 6 0.5 02 CONNEALY, Gabriel 10-0 22 2.2 0-7 . 0 0 0 0-3 . 0 0 0 4-4 1.000 4260.620010140.4 Team 67 39 106 2 7 Total...... 33 6700 746-1776 . 4 2 0 262-759 . 3 4 5 467-644 . 7 2 5 348 790 1138 34.5 591 7 449 391 77 147 2221 67.3 Opponents...... 33 6700 779-1781 . 4 3 7 242-636 . 3 8 1 407-595 . 6 8 4 309 764 1073 32.5 613 19 428 361 112 196 2207 66.9

TEAM STATISTICS CU OPP Date Opponent Score Att. SCORING 2221 2207 11-14-14 CENTRAL ARKANSAS W 104-77 18160 Points per game 67.3 66.9 11-16-14 CHICAGO STATE W 84-66 16143 Scoring margin +0.4 - 11-19-14 #18 OKLAHOMA W 65-63 17393 FIELD GOALS-ATT 746-1776 779-1781 C 11-23-14 NORTH CAROLINA CENTR W 65-45 17290 Field goal pct . 4 2 0 . 4 3 7 C 11-25-14 EASTERN ILLINOIS W 75-53 17408 3 POINT FG-ATT 262-759 242-636 E 11-28-14 vs Ole Miss L 68-75 1600 3-point FG pct . 3 4 5 . 3 8 1 E 11-29-14 vs Middle Tennessee W 57-47 1215 3-pt FG made per game 7.9 7.3 12-03-14 at Tulsa L 64-77 4383 FREE THROWS-ATT 467-644 407-595 12-07-14 at Nebraska W 65-55 15782 Free throw pct . 7 2 5 . 6 8 4 12-09-14 SOUTH DAKOTA Wo2 91-88 16270 F-Throws made per game 14.2 12.3 12-13-14 SAINT MARY'S L o t 67-71 16435 REBOUNDS 1138 1073 12-19-14 TEXAS-PAN AMERICAN W 75-60 17196 Rebounds per game 34.5 32.5 12-21-14 at North Texas L 58-62 4227 Rebounding margin +2.0 - * 12-31-14 at Providence L 53-65 8961 ASSISTS 449 428 * 01-03-15 at #25 Georgetown L 61-76 11164 Assists per game 13.6 13.0 * 01-07-15 DEPAUL L 60-70 16126 TURNOVERS 391 361 * 01-10-15 #19 SETON HALL L 67-68 17397 Turnovers per game 11.8 10.9 * 01-14-15 at Marquette L 52-53 13069 Turnover margin -0.9 - * 01-17-15 PROVIDENCE L 65-74 17640 Assist/turnover ratio 1.1 1.2 * 01-21-15 at Butler L 61-64 6114 STEALS 147 196 * 01-25-15 at #4 Villanova L 50-71 6500 Steals per game 4.5 5.9 * 01-28-15 ST. JOHN'S W 77-74 16544 BLOCKS 77 112 * 01-31-15 #21 GEORGETOWN L 40-67 17499 Blocks per game 2.3 3.4 * 02-04-15 at Xavier Wot 79-72 9843 ATTENDANCE 289808 134114 * 02-07-15 at St. John's L 66-84 10759 Home games-Avg/Game 17-17048 12-8789 * 02-14-15 MARQUETTE W 77-70 17248 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 4-7162 * 02-16-15 #19 BUTLER L 56-58 17971 * 02-24-15 at DePaul W 75-62 6157 Score by Periods 1st 2nd OT OT2 Totals * 02-28-15 at Seton Hall L 66-67 8507 Creighton 999 1176 31 15 2221 * 03-03-15 #4 VILLANOVA L 72-76 16337 Opponents 986 1181 28 12 2207 * 03-07-15 XAVIER L 73-74 16751 B 03-11-15 vs DePaul W 78-63 12588 B 03-12-15 vs #23 Georgetown L 55-60 13245

C = Emerald Coast Classic (Omaha, Neb.) E = Emerald Coast Classic (Niceville, Fla.) B = BIG EAST Tournament (New York, NY) * = BIG EAST Conference game The Last Time It Happened... CREIGHTON INDIVIDUALS THREE-POINTERS SCORING Made 5+ 3-pointers in a game - Austin Chatman (5) at Seton Hall, 2/28/15 Scored 25+ points - Doug McDermott (30) vs. Louisiana, 3/21/14 Made 6+ 3-pointers in a game - Rick Kreklow (6) vs. Marquette, 2/14/15 Scored 30+ points - Doug McDermott (30) vs. Louisiana, 3/21/14 Made 7+ 3-pointers in a game - Doug McDermott (7) vs. DePaul, 3/13/14 Scored 35+ points - Doug McDermott (35) vs. DePaul, 3/13/14 Made 8+ 3-pointers in a game - Ethan Wragge (9) at #4 Villanova, 1/20/14 Scored 40+ points - Doug McDermott (45) vs. Providence, 3/8/14 Made 9+ 3-pointers in a game - Ethan Wragge (9) at #4 Villanova, 1/20/14 Scored 45+ points - Doug McDermott (45) vs. Providence, 3/8/14 Attempted 10+ 3-pointers in a game - Toby Hegner (12) vs. DePaul, 1/7/15 Scored 50+ points - Bob Portman (51) vs. Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 12/16/67 Attempted 15+ 3-pointers in a game - Kyle Korver (15) vs. Fresno State, 2/22/03 Two players had 20+ points - Austin Chatman (24) & James Milliken (23) vs. South Dakota, 12/9/14 Made a 3-pointer in 10+ straight games - Rick Kreklow (15), Jan. 3-March 3, 2015 Three players had 20+ points - Doug McDermott (31), Antoine Young (22) & Josh Jones (21) vs. Davidson, 3/21/11 Made a 3-pointer in 15+ straight games - Rick Kreklow (15), Jan. 3-March 3, 2015 Two players had 25+ points - P’Allen Stinnett (30) & Booker Woodfox (29) vs. New Mexico, 11/16/08 Made a 3-pointer in 20+ straight games - Ethan Wragge (23), Nov. 8, 2013 - Feb. 9, 2014 Two players had 30+ points - Benoit Benjamin (45) & Vernon Moore (30), Indiana State, 1/19/85 Made a 3-pointer in 25+ straight games - Booker Woodfox (31), Nov. 25, 2008 - March 23, 2009 Scored 20+ points in three straight games - Doug McDermott (14), Jan. 25 - March 21, 2014 Made two 3-pointers in 10+ straight games - Ethan Wragge (16), Nov. 28, 2013 - Jan. 25, 2014 Scored 20+ points in four straight games - Doug McDermott (14), Jan. 25 - March 21, 2014 Made 5+ 3-pointers in 3+ straight games - Kyle Korver (4), Nov. 17-26, 2002 Scored 20+ points in five straight games - Doug McDermott (14), Jan. 25 - March 21, 2014 Made 5+ 3-pointers in 4+ straight games - Kyle Korver (4), Nov. 17-26, 2002 Scored 20+ points in six straight games - Doug McDermott (14), Jan. 25 - March 21, 2014 Scored 20+ points in seven straight games - Doug McDermott (14), Jan. 25 - March 21, 2014 FREE THROWS Scored 20+ points in eight straight games - Doug McDermott (14), Jan. 25 - March 21, 2014 Made 10+ FT in a game - Austin Chatman (14) vs. South Dakota, 12/9/14 Scored 20+ points in 10 straight games - Doug McDermott (14), Jan. 25 - March 21, 2014 Made 15+ FT in a game - Nate Funk (15) vs. Dayton, 11/26/05 Scored 25+ points in five straight games - Doug McDermott (5), March 8 - 21, 2014 Attempted 15+ FT in a game - Austin Chatman (16) vs. South Dakota, 12/9/14 Scored 30+ points in two straight games - Doug McDermott (3), March 8 - 14, 2014 Attempted 20+ FT in a game - Bob Harstad (20) vs. Morgan State, 11/22/89 Scored 30+ points in three straight games - Doug McDermott (3), March 8 - 14, 2014 REBOUNDS Scored 40+ points in two straight games - Benoit Benjamin (2), Jan. 17-19, 1985 20+ points, half - Doug McDermott (27) vs. DePaul, 3/13/14 (1st half) 10+ rebounds - Will Artino (14) vs. Marquette, 2/14/15 30+ points, half - Doug McDermott (31) at Bradley, 1/7/12 (2nd half) 15+ rebounds - Doug McDermott (15) vs. Tulsa, 11/23/13 Two players had 20+ points, same half - P’Allen Stinnett (21) & Booker Woodfox (23) vs. New Mexico, 20+ rebounds - Bob Harstad (20) at Southern Illinois, 1/23/89 11/16/08 (2nd half) 25+ rebounds - Paul Silas (27) vs. Oklahoma City, 3/9/64 Scored in double figures in 10+ straight games - Doug McDermott (28), Dec. 3, 2013 - March 23, 2014 30+ rebounds - Paul Silas (36) vs. Marquette, 1/23/64 Scored in double figures in 15+ straight games - Doug McDermott (28), Dec. 3, 2013 - March 23, 2014 35+ rebounds - Paul Silas (36) vs. Marquette, 1/23/64 Scored in double figures in 20+ straight games - Doug McDermott (28), Dec. 3, 2013 - March 23, 2014 10+ rebounds in three consecutive games - Doug McDermott (3), Feb. 9-16, 2013 Scored in double figures in 25+ straight games - Doug McDermott (28), Dec. 3, 2013 - March 23, 2014 10+ rebounds in four consecutive games - Gregory Echenique (4), Jan. 7-15, 2012 Scored in double figures in 30+ straight games - Doug McDermott (37), April 1, 2011 - Nov. 9, 2012 Two players had 10+ rebounds - Gregory Echenique (13 pts., 13 reb.) & Doug McDermott (29 pts, 10 reb.) vs. All five starters scored in double figures - Antoine Young (21), Kenny Lawson Jr. (20), Darryl Ashford Evansville, 12/29/12 (17), Doug McDermott (16), Kaleb Korver (12) vs. Iowa State, 11/21/10 5+ players scored in double figures - Rick Kreklow (17), Geoffrey Groselle (15), Devin Brooks (13), Austin ASSISTS Chatman (12), James Milliken (12) at Xavier (OT) on 2/4/15 10+ assists - Austin Chatman (10) at #4 Villanova, 1/20/14 6+ players scored in double figures - Rick Kreklow (18), Isaiah Zierden (16), Will Artino (14), James 12+ assists - Grant Gibbs (12) vs. Northwestern, 12/22/11 Milliken (13), Devin Brooks (12), Austin Chatman (10) vs. Central Arkansas, 11/14/14 15+ assists - Ralph Bobik (17) vs. Bradley, 1/22/74 7+ players scored in double figures - Not since at least 1980-81 8+ assists in two consecutive games - Grant Gibbs (3), Feb. 27-March 8, 2013 Five players with 15+ or more points - Doug McDermott (18), Jahenns Manigat (17), Gregory Echenique 10+ assists in two consecutive games - Grant Gibbs (2), Dec. 19-22, 2011 (15), Antoine Young (15), Ethan Wragge (15) at Southern Illinois, 2/14/12 BLOCKS DOUBLE-DOUBLES 5+ blocks - Gregory Echenique (6) vs. Wichita State, 3/10/13 Double-double - Will Artino (12 pts., 14 reb. ) vs. Marquette, 2/14/15 6+ blocks - Gregory Echenique (6) vs. Wichita State, 3/10/13 Triple-double - Benoit Benjamin (29 pts., 12 reb., 12 blk.) at Bradley, 2/2/85 7+ blocks - Gregory Echenique (7) at Missouri State, 1/22/11 Double-double by a freshman - Doug McDermott (31 pts.,10 reb.) vs. Davidson, 3/21/11 8+ blocks - Doug Swenson (8) at UMKC, 11/18/98 20-point, 10-assist game - Vernon Moore (21 pts., 12 ast.) vs. Southern Illinois, 1/17/85 9+ blocks - Benoit Benjamin (12) at Bradley, 2/2/85 20-point, 10-rebound game - Doug McDermott (30 pts., 12 reb.) vs. Louisiana, 3/21/14 10+ blocks - Benoit Benjamin (12) at Bradley, 2/2/85 30-point, 10-rebound game - Doug McDermott (30 pts., 12 reb.) vs. Louisiana, 3/21/14 20+ points, 20+ rebound game - Bob Harstad (24 pts., 20 reb.) at Southern Illinois, 1/23/89 STEALS Back-to-back 20-point, 10-rebound games - Doug McDermott, March 1 - 4, 2014 6+ steals - P’Allen Stinnett (7) vs. Southern, 12/15/08 Double-double in points and assists - Austin Chatman (14 pts., 10 ast.) vs. Missouri State, 1/30/13 7+ steals - P’Allen Stinnett (7) vs. Southern, 12/15/08 Double-double in points and blocks - Benoit Benjamin (29 pts., 12 blk.) at Bradley, 2/2/85 8+ steals - Latrell Wrightsell (8) vs. Drake, 3/2/91 Double-double in points and steals - Never 9+ steals - Michael Johnson (9) vs. Saint Joseph’s, 12/14/81 Double-double in 2+ consecutive games - Doug McDermott (2), March 1-4, 2014 Double-double in 3+ consecutive games - Doug McDermott (3), Feb. 9-16, 2013 MINUTES Double-double in 5+ consecutive games - Benoit Benjamin (28), March 15, 1984 - Feb. 16, 1985 Played every minute - Antoine Young (40) at Bradley, 2/1/11 Two players record double-doubles - Doug McDermott (29 pts., 10 reb.) & Austin Chatman (14 pts., 10 Played over 40 minutes - Isaiah Zierden (42) vs. Saint Mary’s (OT), 12/13/14 ast.) vs. Missouri State, 1/30/13 FOULS FIELD GOALS Coach/Bench technical foul - Bench (Greg McDermott) vs.#4 Villanova, 3/3/15 Made 15+ FG in a game - Doug McDermott (17) vs. Providence, 3/8/14 Player technical foul - Avery Dingman at Missouri State, 1/11/13 Made 18+ FG in a game - Doug McDermott (18) at Bradley, 1/7/12 Player ejection - Grant Gibbs vs. Nebraska, 12/8/13 Attempted 20+ FG in a game - Doug McDermott (23) vs. Louisiana, 3/21/14 Two players fouled out - Geoffrey Groselle & Will Artino vs. Xavier, 3/7/15 Attempted 25+ FG in a game - Doug McDermott (25) vs. Providence, 3/8/14 Three players fouled out - Tyler McKinney, Dane Watts & Anthony Tolliver at Indiana State, 1/12/05 The Last Time It Happened... CREIGHTON INDIVIDUALS THREE-POINTERS SCORING Made 5+ 3-pointers in a game - Austin Chatman (5) at Seton Hall, 2/28/15 Scored 25+ points - Doug McDermott (30) vs. Louisiana, 3/21/14 Made 6+ 3-pointers in a game - Rick Kreklow (6) vs. Marquette, 2/14/15 Scored 30+ points - Doug McDermott (30) vs. Louisiana, 3/21/14 Made 7+ 3-pointers in a game - Doug McDermott (7) vs. DePaul, 3/13/14 Scored 35+ points - Doug McDermott (35) vs. DePaul, 3/13/14 Made 8+ 3-pointers in a game - Ethan Wragge (9) at #4 Villanova, 1/20/14 Scored 40+ points - Doug McDermott (45) vs. Providence, 3/8/14 Made 9+ 3-pointers in a game - Ethan Wragge (9) at #4 Villanova, 1/20/14 Scored 45+ points - Doug McDermott (45) vs. Providence, 3/8/14 Attempted 10+ 3-pointers in a game - Toby Hegner (12) vs. DePaul, 1/7/15 Scored 50+ points - Bob Portman (51) vs. Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 12/16/67 Attempted 15+ 3-pointers in a game - Kyle Korver (15) vs. Fresno State, 2/22/03 Two players had 20+ points - Austin Chatman (24) & James Milliken (23) vs. South Dakota, 12/9/14 Made a 3-pointer in 10+ straight games - Rick Kreklow (15), Jan. 3-March 3, 2015 Three players had 20+ points - Doug McDermott (31), Antoine Young (22) & Josh Jones (21) vs. Davidson, 3/21/11 Made a 3-pointer in 15+ straight games - Rick Kreklow (15), Jan. 3-March 3, 2015 Two players had 25+ points - P’Allen Stinnett (30) & Booker Woodfox (29) vs. New Mexico, 11/16/08 Made a 3-pointer in 20+ straight games - Ethan Wragge (23), Nov. 8, 2013 - Feb. 9, 2014 Two players had 30+ points - Benoit Benjamin (45) & Vernon Moore (30), Indiana State, 1/19/85 Made a 3-pointer in 25+ straight games - Booker Woodfox (31), Nov. 25, 2008 - March 23, 2009 Scored 20+ points in three straight games - Doug McDermott (14), Jan. 25 - March 21, 2014 Made two 3-pointers in 10+ straight games - Ethan Wragge (16), Nov. 28, 2013 - Jan. 25, 2014 Scored 20+ points in four straight games - Doug McDermott (14), Jan. 25 - March 21, 2014 Made 5+ 3-pointers in 3+ straight games - Kyle Korver (4), Nov. 17-26, 2002 Scored 20+ points in five straight games - Doug McDermott (14), Jan. 25 - March 21, 2014 Made 5+ 3-pointers in 4+ straight games - Kyle Korver (4), Nov. 17-26, 2002 Scored 20+ points in six straight games - Doug McDermott (14), Jan. 25 - March 21, 2014 Scored 20+ points in seven straight games - Doug McDermott (14), Jan. 25 - March 21, 2014 FREE THROWS Scored 20+ points in eight straight games - Doug McDermott (14), Jan. 25 - March 21, 2014 Made 10+ FT in a game - Austin Chatman (14) vs. South Dakota, 12/9/14 Scored 20+ points in 10 straight games - Doug McDermott (14), Jan. 25 - March 21, 2014 Made 15+ FT in a game - Nate Funk (15) vs. Dayton, 11/26/05 Scored 25+ points in five straight games - Doug McDermott (5), March 8 - 21, 2014 Attempted 15+ FT in a game - Austin Chatman (16) vs. South Dakota, 12/9/14 Scored 30+ points in two straight games - Doug McDermott (3), March 8 - 14, 2014 Attempted 20+ FT in a game - Bob Harstad (20) vs. Morgan State, 11/22/89 Scored 30+ points in three straight games - Doug McDermott (3), March 8 - 14, 2014 REBOUNDS Scored 40+ points in two straight games - Benoit Benjamin (2), Jan. 17-19, 1985 20+ points, half - Doug McDermott (27) vs. DePaul, 3/13/14 (1st half) 10+ rebounds - Will Artino (14) vs. Marquette, 2/14/15 30+ points, half - Doug McDermott (31) at Bradley, 1/7/12 (2nd half) 15+ rebounds - Doug McDermott (15) vs. Tulsa, 11/23/13 Two players had 20+ points, same half - P’Allen Stinnett (21) & Booker Woodfox (23) vs. New Mexico, 20+ rebounds - Bob Harstad (20) at Southern Illinois, 1/23/89 11/16/08 (2nd half) 25+ rebounds - Paul Silas (27) vs. Oklahoma City, 3/9/64 Scored in double figures in 10+ straight games - Doug McDermott (28), Dec. 3, 2013 - March 23, 2014 30+ rebounds - Paul Silas (36) vs. Marquette, 1/23/64 Scored in double figures in 15+ straight games - Doug McDermott (28), Dec. 3, 2013 - March 23, 2014 35+ rebounds - Paul Silas (36) vs. Marquette, 1/23/64 Scored in double figures in 20+ straight games - Doug McDermott (28), Dec. 3, 2013 - March 23, 2014 10+ rebounds in three consecutive games - Doug McDermott (3), Feb. 9-16, 2013 Scored in double figures in 25+ straight games - Doug McDermott (28), Dec. 3, 2013 - March 23, 2014 10+ rebounds in four consecutive games - Gregory Echenique (4), Jan. 7-15, 2012 Scored in double figures in 30+ straight games - Doug McDermott (37), April 1, 2011 - Nov. 9, 2012 Two players had 10+ rebounds - Gregory Echenique (13 pts., 13 reb.) & Doug McDermott (29 pts, 10 reb.) vs. All five starters scored in double figures - Antoine Young (21), Kenny Lawson Jr. (20), Darryl Ashford Evansville, 12/29/12 (17), Doug McDermott (16), Kaleb Korver (12) vs. Iowa State, 11/21/10 5+ players scored in double figures - Rick Kreklow (17), Geoffrey Groselle (15), Devin Brooks (13), Austin ASSISTS Chatman (12), James Milliken (12) at Xavier (OT) on 2/4/15 10+ assists - Austin Chatman (10) at #4 Villanova, 1/20/14 6+ players scored in double figures - Rick Kreklow (18), Isaiah Zierden (16), Will Artino (14), James 12+ assists - Grant Gibbs (12) vs. Northwestern, 12/22/11 Milliken (13), Devin Brooks (12), Austin Chatman (10) vs. Central Arkansas, 11/14/14 15+ assists - Ralph Bobik (17) vs. Bradley, 1/22/74 7+ players scored in double figures - Not since at least 1980-81 8+ assists in two consecutive games - Grant Gibbs (3), Feb. 27-March 8, 2013 Five players with 15+ or more points - Doug McDermott (18), Jahenns Manigat (17), Gregory Echenique 10+ assists in two consecutive games - Grant Gibbs (2), Dec. 19-22, 2011 (15), Antoine Young (15), Ethan Wragge (15) at Southern Illinois, 2/14/12 BLOCKS DOUBLE-DOUBLES 5+ blocks - Gregory Echenique (6) vs. Wichita State, 3/10/13 Double-double - Will Artino (12 pts., 14 reb. ) vs. Marquette, 2/14/15 6+ blocks - Gregory Echenique (6) vs. Wichita State, 3/10/13 Triple-double - Benoit Benjamin (29 pts., 12 reb., 12 blk.) at Bradley, 2/2/85 7+ blocks - Gregory Echenique (7) at Missouri State, 1/22/11 Double-double by a freshman - Doug McDermott (31 pts.,10 reb.) vs. Davidson, 3/21/11 8+ blocks - Doug Swenson (8) at UMKC, 11/18/98 20-point, 10-assist game - Vernon Moore (21 pts., 12 ast.) vs. Southern Illinois, 1/17/85 9+ blocks - Benoit Benjamin (12) at Bradley, 2/2/85 20-point, 10-rebound game - Doug McDermott (30 pts., 12 reb.) vs. Louisiana, 3/21/14 10+ blocks - Benoit Benjamin (12) at Bradley, 2/2/85 30-point, 10-rebound game - Doug McDermott (30 pts., 12 reb.) vs. Louisiana, 3/21/14 20+ points, 20+ rebound game - Bob Harstad (24 pts., 20 reb.) at Southern Illinois, 1/23/89 STEALS Back-to-back 20-point, 10-rebound games - Doug McDermott, March 1 - 4, 2014 6+ steals - P’Allen Stinnett (7) vs. Southern, 12/15/08 Double-double in points and assists - Austin Chatman (14 pts., 10 ast.) vs. Missouri State, 1/30/13 7+ steals - P’Allen Stinnett (7) vs. Southern, 12/15/08 Double-double in points and blocks - Benoit Benjamin (29 pts., 12 blk.) at Bradley, 2/2/85 8+ steals - Latrell Wrightsell (8) vs. Drake, 3/2/91 Double-double in points and steals - Never 9+ steals - Michael Johnson (9) vs. Saint Joseph’s, 12/14/81 Double-double in 2+ consecutive games - Doug McDermott (2), March 1-4, 2014 Double-double in 3+ consecutive games - Doug McDermott (3), Feb. 9-16, 2013 MINUTES Double-double in 5+ consecutive games - Benoit Benjamin (28), March 15, 1984 - Feb. 16, 1985 Played every minute - Antoine Young (40) at Bradley, 2/1/11 Two players record double-doubles - Doug McDermott (29 pts., 10 reb.) & Austin Chatman (14 pts., 10 Played over 40 minutes - Isaiah Zierden (42) vs. Saint Mary’s (OT), 12/13/14 ast.) vs. Missouri State, 1/30/13 FOULS FIELD GOALS Coach/Bench technical foul - Bench (Greg McDermott) vs.#4 Villanova, 3/3/15 Made 15+ FG in a game - Doug McDermott (17) vs. Providence, 3/8/14 Player technical foul - Avery Dingman at Missouri State, 1/11/13 Made 18+ FG in a game - Doug McDermott (18) at Bradley, 1/7/12 Player ejection - Grant Gibbs vs. Nebraska, 12/8/13 Attempted 20+ FG in a game - Doug McDermott (23) vs. Louisiana, 3/21/14 Two players fouled out - Geoffrey Groselle & Will Artino vs. Xavier, 3/7/15 Attempted 25+ FG in a game - Doug McDermott (25) vs. Providence, 3/8/14 Three players fouled out - Tyler McKinney, Dane Watts & Anthony Tolliver at Indiana State, 1/12/05 Outlook The 2015-16 Creighton basketball year ago. Despite his 6-foot-10 frame, the team returns more motivated than ever forward tied for the team-lead with 45 after a 14-19 season that saw the pro- three-pointers made. Hegner could also gram’s 17-year streak of postseason play see some time at the center position this end. winter. Nine lettermen and a talented recruit- Clement served as a steady back-up ing class are tasked with reversing the point guard to Chatman last year, and is fortunes after a heartbreaking 2014-15 likely to spell Watson this season in that campaign that saw the Bluejays lose eight role. games in the final minute. Creighton’s seven-man freshman class Ten summer practices prior to three impressed during the trip to Italy, and is games and 10 days in Italy over the sum- likely to have several rotation players. mer gave the team time to prepare for the Ronnie Harrell redshirted last season program’s third season in the BIG EAST. but has good size for a guard and was a The big man on campus, literally and Greg McDermott strong shooter in high school. figuratively, is fifth-year center Geoffrey Khyri Thomas returns to his home- Groselle. Groselle had a breakthrough Forward Cole Huff and guard Maurice town of Omaha after spending last sea- season in 2014-15 and developed into a Watson Jr. both sat out last season as son at Fork Union Military Academy in leader during the summer for the Bluejays. transfers, but showed enough ability on Virginia. Thomas impressed over the sum- James Milliken, another fifth-year the scout team to be penciled in as key mer with his defense and ability to score. senior, anchors the backcourt as the factors for Creighton’s 2015-16 edition. Also impressing was Slovenian native team’s leading returning scorer. Milliken Huff averaged 12.4 points and 5.4 Martin Krampelj, a big man who can averaged 9.6 points per game in his first rebounds per game as a sophomore at shoot it and has also shown strong pass- year on-court for the Bluejays and played Nevada in 2013-14 to earn Honorable- ing and interior skills. Don’t be surprised if some of his best ball down the stretch. Mention All-Mountain West Conference he makes an impact as a freshman. A trio of fourth-year juniors will be accolades. Center Justin Patton came to cam- counted on for major minutes. Watson is the favorite to emerge as pus as CU’s highest-ranked recruit in the Isaiah Zierden was second on the CU’s starting point guard, inheriting a McDermott era, as the five-star big man team in scoring during non-conference spot held down by Austin Chatman the flashed skills as a prep that has coaches action, when he looked like one of the BIG previous three seasons. Watson ranked excited for his unlimited potential. EAST’s most-improved players. A year- third nationally with 7.1 assists per game Marlon Stewart arrives after leading ending knee injury on January 21st cut at Boston University in 2013-14, and also North Scott to the state title in Iowa. He’s short the marksman’s season. Zierden was ranks as one of Philadelphia’s best scorers a strong shooter who will fight Watson held out of play in Italy as a precaution, ever at the prep level. and Clement for time at the point. but figures to be near 100 percent by the Rounding out the junior class are for- Guard Drew Cayce and forward Alex time the regular-season rolls around in ward Zach Hanson and guard Malik O’Neill join the team as walk-ons and will mid-November. Albert. fight for a rotation spot as freshmen. Hanson started eight games a year ago at center, but a shoulder injury in mid- January sidelined him for three games and limited his production down the stretch. Albert was a high-scoring guard at Mott Community College who can play either guard position. He showed an abil- ity to score points in bunches during the the trip to Italy. Creighton has just two sophomores, on the roster, Toby Hegner and Tyler Clement. Hegner is the team’s lone returning starter, having gotten the nod 28 times a Geoffrey Groselle James Milliken Greg McDermott’s Situational Records As A Division I Head Coach Category Overall 2015-16 Only Creighton Iowa State Northern Iowa Record 270-188 0-0 121-57 59-68 90-63 Home 176-55 0-0 73-15 48-24 55-16 Away 63-107 0-0 30-32 9-36 24-39 Neutral 31-26 0-0 18-10 2-8 11-8 vs. BIG EAST Teams (at time of game) 22-21 0-0 22-20 0-0 0-1 Home 11-7 0-0 11-7 0-0 0-0 Away 7-11 0-0 7-11 0-0 0-0 Neutral 4-3 0-0 4-2 0-0 0-1 BIG EAST Tournament 3-2 0-0 3-2 0-0 0-0 Non-Conference games 148-66 0-0 66-22 41-22 41-22 Home 97-12 0-0 40-3 34-6 23-3 Away 20-28 0-0 8-9 5-8 7-11 Neutral 31-26 0-0 18-10 2-8 11-8 Versus AP ranked opponents 10-33 0-0 3-11 1-19 6-3 Home 8-14 0-0 2-5 0-9 6-0 Away 2-12 0-0 1-2 1-9 0-1 Neutral 0-7 0-0 0-4 0-1 0-2 Single-Overtime games 13-7 0-0 4-1 3-3 6-3 Double-Overtime games 3-2 0-0 1-0 1-1 1-1 Leading at halftime 215-46 0-0 99-16 43-18 73-12 Tied at halftime 5-12 0-0 1-2 2-5 2-5 Trailing at halftime 50-130 0-0 21-39 14-45 15-46 Final margin 3 points or less 37-38 0-0 15-15 10-8 12-15 Final margin 10 points or less 124-111 0-0 48-37 30-33 46-41 Games in November 57-20 0-0 27-5 19-6 11-6 Games in December 65-31 0-0 25-9 16-11 24-11 Games in January 68-55 0-0 29-16 14-18 25-21 Games in February 52-55 0-0 21-15 8-23 23-17 Games in March 28-29 0-0 19-11 2-10 7-8 Games in April 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0 CBI Games 4-2 0-0 4-2 0-0 0-0 NIT Games 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 NCAA Games 3-6 0-0 3-3 0-0 0-3 Team scores 49 points or less 1-14 0-0 0-1 0-8 1-5 Team scores 50-59 points 17-60 0-0 4-20 8-21 5-19 Team scores 60-69 points 69-85 0-0 24-28 17-31 28-26 Team scores 70-79 points 86-24 0-0 38-6 20-6 28-12 Team scores 80-89 points 69-5 0-0 33-2 10-2 26-1 Team scores 90-99 points 21-0 0-0 15-0 4-0 2-0 Team scores 100+ points 7-0 0-0 7-0 0-0 0-0 Team allows 49 points or less 29-1 0-0 9-0 8-0 12-1 Team allows 50-59 points 71-12 0-0 27-3 24-2 20-7 Team allows 60-69 points 101-65 0-0 49-23 18-23 34-19 Team allows 70-79 points 56-69 0-0 28-22 7-25 21-22 Team allows 80-89 points 11-38 0-0 6-8 2-17 3-13 Team allows 90-99 points 2-3 0-0 2-1 0-1 0-1 Team allows 100+ points 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Team outrebounds opponent 168-56 0-0 93-22 37-17 48-17 Team shoots 50% or better 122-13 0-0 68-6 15-1 39-6 Team shoots less than 50% 147-175 0-0 52-51 44-67 51-57 Team holds opponent to less than 50% 250-133 0-0 108-42 57-52 85-39 Team holds opponent to less than 40% 130-29 0-0 53-11 40-10 37-8 Team holds opponent to less than 30% 9-1 0-0 1-0 5-0 3-1 #0 Justin Patton #1 Marlon Stewart 6-11 • 215 • C • Fr. • Omaha, Neb. 6-1 • 210 • G • Fr. • Eldridge, Iowa

• Finished Creighton’s exhibition game vs. Upper • True freshman guard who has missed parts of fall Iowa with seven points and two rebounds in just six camp due to injury. minutes. • Won a state title at North Scott (Iowa) High School • Developed into a five-star recruit at Omaha North last season. High School and was ranked as high as 24th nation- • Creighton’s lone player from Iowa on the roster, ally by Scout.com. continuing a streak that began in 1988-89.

#0 Justin Patton’s Game-by-Game Stats #1 Marlon Stewart’s Game-by-Game Stats Opponent Min FG Pct 3FG Pct FT Pct O-D-R A T B S Pts . Opponent Min FG Pct 3FG Pct FT Pct O-D-R A T B S Pts . TEXAS SOUTHERN TEXAS SOUTHERN UTSA UTSA

#0 Justin Patton SEASON CAREER #1 Marlon Stewart SEASON CAREER Points Points Rebounds Rebounds FG FG FGA FGA 3FG 3FG 3FGA 3FGA FT FT FTA FTA Assists Assists Steals Steals Blocks Blocks Minutes Minutes #2 Khyri Thomas #4 Ronnie Harrell Jr. 6-3 • 200 • G • Fr. • Omaha, Neb. 6-7 • 190 • G • Fr. • Denver, Colo.

• Became first true freshman since 1988 (Latrell • Redshirt freshman entering his second year in the Wrightsell) to start CU’s first exhibition game. program. • Had 10 points, two rebounds, two steals and two • Injured his foot in the exhibition game vs. Upper blocks in the exhibition game win vs. Upper Iowa. Iowa (Nov. 6) and could miss a few early games. • Went to high school at Omaha Benson, but spent • Finished with seven points, two rebounds and two last year at Fork Union Military Academy in Virginia. assists in exhibition game win over Upper Iowa. • Was listed as a top-100 recruit by ESPN. • Is a cousin of Chauncey Billups. • Led team with 20 points in state title game win as a senior in high school at Denver East HS. • Last name pronounced HUH-rell.

#2 Khyri Thomas Game-by-Game Stats #4 Ronnie Harrell Jr.’s Game-by-Game Stats Opponent Min FG Pct 3FG Pct FT Pct O-D-R A T B S Pts . Opponent Min FG Pct 3FG Pct FT Pct O-D-R A T B S Pts . TEXAS SOUTHERN TEXAS SOUTHERN UTSA UTSA

#2 Khyri Thomas SEASON CAREER #4 Ronnie Harrell Jr. SEASON CAREER Points Points Rebounds Rebounds FG FG FGA FGA 3FG 3FG 3FGA 3FGA FT FT FTA FTA Assists Assists Steals Steals Blocks Blocks Minutes Minutes #5 Drew Cayce #10 Maurice Watson Jr. 6-1 • 165 • G • Fr. • La Porte, Ind. 5-10 • 170 • G • Jr. • Philadelphia, Pa.

• Walk-on guard who comes to CU after spending the • Junior point guard who is expected to be a team past two years at La Lumiere. leader after sitting out last season as a transfer from • Missed Creighton’s exhibition game vs. Upper Iowa Boston. as a precaution after suffering an injury earlier in the • Ranked third nationally with 7.1 assists per game week. with the Terriers in 2013-14. • Last name pronounced “Casey”. • Had game-highs with 19 points, six assists and three steals in exhibition victory over Upper Iowa.

#5 Drew Cayce’s Game-by-Game Stats #10 Maurice Watson Jr.’s Game-by-Game Stats Opponent Min FG Pct 3FG Pct FT Pct O-D-R A T B S Pts . Opponent Min FG Pct 3FG Pct FT Pct O-D-R A T B S Pts . TEXAS SOUTHERN TEXAS SOUTHERN UTSA UTSA

#5 Drew Cayce SEASON CAREER #10 Maurice Watson Jr. SEASON CAREER (includes BU) Points Points 21 (4x) last Lafayette, 3/5/14 Rebounds Rebounds 10 New Hampshire, 2/17/13 FG FG 9 (3x) last Lafayette, 3/5/14 FGA FGA 17 vs. Eastern Washington, 11/22/13 3FG 3FG 3 at Albany, 1/23/13 3FGA 3FGA 7 at Binghamton, 2/9/13 FT FT 9 at American, 1/22/14 FTA FTA 10 (3x) last at American, 1/22/14 Assists Assists 17 Army, 3/8/14 Steals Steals 5 (4x) last Bucknell, 2/23/14 Blocks Blocks Minutes Minutes 40 Norfolk State, 12/15/13 #11 Tyler Clement #12 Malik Albert 6-1 • 185 • G • So. • Shawnee, Kan. 6-2 • 170 • G • Jr. • Detroit, Mich.

• Redshirt sophomore who spent much of last year as • High-scoring junior college transfer from Mott CC a reserve point guard. who can play either guard position. • Finished with four rebounds and three assists in • Was 5-for-5 from the field and had 12 points and seven minutes of play during the exhibition game win four assists in 14 minutes during exhibition win vs. vs. Upper Iowa. Upper Iowa.

#11 Tyler Clement’s Game-by-Game Stats #12 Malik Albert’s Game-by-Game Stats Opponent Min FG Pct 3FG Pct FT Pct O-D-R A T B S Pts . Opponent Min FG Pct 3FG Pct FT Pct O-D-R A T B S Pts . TEXAS SOUTHERN TEXAS SOUTHERN UTSA UTSA

#11 Tyler Clement SEASON CAREER #12 Malik Albert SEASON CAREER Points 4 Eastern Illinois, 11/25/14 Points Rebounds 2 (2x) last #21 Georgetown, 1/31/15 Rebounds FG 1 (5x) last at #4 Villanova, 1/25/15 FG FGA 5 at North Texas, 12/21/14 FGA 3FG 1 (4x) last at North Texas, 12/21/14 3FG 3FGA 4 at North Texas, 12/21/14 3FGA FT 1 (2x) last #19 Seton Hall, 1/10/15 FT FTA 3 #21 Georgetown, 1/31/15 FTA Assists 4 #19 Seton Hall, 1/10/15 Assists Steals 1 (2x) last #19 Seton Hall, 1/10/15 Steals Blocks Blocks Minutes 26 #19 Seton Hall, 1/10/15 Minutes #13 Cole Huff #15 Martin Krampelj 6-8 • 215 • F • Jr. • Altadena, Calif. 6-9 • 205 • F • Fr. • Grosuplje, Slovenia

• Highly-touted transfer from Nevada who sat out last • Finished with eight points and four rebounds in 12 season at Creighton after averaging 12.4 points and minutes during exhibition victory vs. Upper Iowa. 5.4 rebounds per game with the Wolf Pack in 2013-14. • Averaged 12.0 points and 6.3 rebounds per game • Led team in scoring during three games in Italy, in Italy, making 13-of-20 field goals (65 percent) and averaging 14.3 points per game on 73.9 percent leading the club with eight steals. shooting (17-23) from the floor. • Slovenian native spent last season at Impact • Finished with five rebounds and two assists in 17 Academy in Florida. minutes vs. Upper Iowa. • Name pronounced Mar-TEEN, CROM-pul.

#13 Cole Huff’s Game-by-Game Stats #15 Martin Krampelj’s Game-by-Game Stats Opponent Min FG Pct 3FG Pct FT Pct O-D-R A T B S Pts . Opponent Min FG Pct 3FG Pct FT Pct O-D-R A T B S Pts . TEXAS SOUTHERN TEXAS SOUTHERN UTSA UTSA

#13 Cole Huff SEASON CAREER (includes UNR) #15 Martin Krampelj SEASON CAREER Points 31 at Fresno State (2OT), 1/22/14 Points Rebounds 10 (2x) last San Jose State, 1/1/14 Rebounds FG 11 at Fresno State (2OT), 1/22/14 FG FGA 19 at Fresno State (2OT), 1/22/14 FGA 3FG 6 at Fresno State (2OT), 1/22/14 3FG 3FGA 10 at Fresno State (2OT), 1/22/14 3FGA FT 7 Colorado State, 1/29/14 FT FTA 9 Colorado State, 1/29/14 FTA Assists 3 at Utah State, 2/5/14 Assists Steals 3 at Wyoming, 1/25/14 Steals Blocks 3 at San Francisco, 11/15/13 Blocks Minutes 47 at Fresno State (2OT), 1/22/14 Minutes #20 Alex O’Neill #21 Isaiah Zierden 6-8 • 240 • F • Fr. • Peoria, Ill. 6-3 • 185 • G • Jr. • Minneapolis, Minn.

• Walk-on big man who hit a three-pointer in two min- • Redshirt junior who has missed parts of the past utes during exhibition win over Upper Iowa. two seasons after suffering from two different knee • Older brother, Nick, played soccer at Creighton. injuries that required months of rehab. • Made his comeback with 11 points in the 12 minutes of first half action vs. Upper Iowa. • Ranked third on the team in scoring average and fourth on the team in three-pointers made last season despite missing the final 13 games. • Father, Don, is an assistant coach with the NBA’s Minnesota Timberwolves.

#20 Alex O’Neill’s Game-by-Game Stats #21 Isaiah Zierden’s Game-by-Game Stats Opponent Min FG Pct 3FG Pct FT Pct O-D-R A T B S Pts . Opponent Min FG Pct 3FG Pct FT Pct O-D-R A T B S Pts . TEXAS SOUTHERN TEXAS SOUTHERN UTSA UTSA

#20 Alex O’Neill SEASON CAREER #21 Isaiah Zierden SEASON CAREER Points Points 20 North Carolina Central, 11/24/14 Rebounds Rebounds 7 South Dakota (2OT), 12/9/14 FG FG 6 (2x) last Chicago State, 11/16/14 FGA FGA 13 at North Texas, 12/21/14 3FG 3FG 5 vs. Ole Miss, 11/28/14 3FGA 3FGA 12 at North Texas, 12/21/14 FT FT 8 North Carolina Central, 11/24/14 FTA FTA 9 North Carolina Central, 11/24/14 Assists Assists 6 Texas-Pan American, 12/19/14 Steals Steals 3 (2x) last #18 Oklahoma, 11/19/14 Blocks Blocks 1 #18 Oklahoma, 11/19/14 Minutes Minutes 43 South Dakota (2OT), 12/9/14 #23 James Milliken #32 Toby Hegner 6-3 • 185 • G • Sr. • Siler City, N.C. 6-10 • 225 • F • So. • Berlin, Wis.

• Team’s top returning scorer after he scored 9.6 • Team’s lone returning starter, he came off the bench points per game last year and tied for team-lead with in CU’s exhibition game vs. Upper Iowa and had 13 45 three-pointers made. points and three rebounds in 18 minutes. • One of two seniors on the team, along with Geoffrey • Tied for team lead last season when he made 45 Groselle. three-point baskets. • Made a pair of three-pointers in the exhibition game win over Upper Iowa, finishing with six points in 18 minutes.

#23 James Milliken’s Game-by-Game Stats #32 Toby Hegner’s Game-by-Game Stats Opponent Min FG Pct 3FG Pct FT Pct O-D-R A T B S Pts . Opponent Min FG Pct 3FG Pct FT Pct O-D-R A T B S Pts . TEXAS SOUTHERN TEXAS SOUTHERN UTSA UTSA

#23 James Milliken SEASON CAREER #32 Toby Hegner SEASON CAREER Points 23 South Dakota (2OT), 12/9/14 Points 21 St. John’s, 1/28/15 Rebounds 10 Eastern Illinois, 11/25/14 Rebounds 8 #21 Georgetown, 1/31/15 FG 9 South Dakota (2OT), 12/9/14 FG 6 (3x) last St. John’s, 1/28/15 FGA 16 #19 Seton Hall, 1/10/15 FGA 14 DePaul, 1/7/15 3FG 4 (3x) last vs. #23 Georgetown, 3/12/15 3FG 5 (2x) last St. John’s, 1/28/15 3FGA 7 (2x) last Xavier, 3/7/15 3FGA 12 DePaul, 1/7/15 FT 9 at DePaul, 2/24/15 FT 5 at Tulsa, 12/3/14 FTA 10 at DePaul, 2/24/15 FTA 5 at Tulsa, 12/3/14 Assists 4 (3x) last Marquette, 2/14/15 Assists 3 (2x) last St. John’s, 1/28/15 Steals 2 (2x) last #19 Butler, 2/16/15 Steals 1 (5x) last vs. DePaul, 3/11/15 Blocks Blocks 2 (2x) last vs. Middle Tennessee, 11/29/14 Minutes 38 vs. DePaul, 3/11/15 Minutes 33 #18 Oklahoma, 11/19/15 #40 Zach Hanson #41 Geoffrey Groselle 6-9 • 250 • C • Jr. • Pierre, S.D. 7-0 • 240 • C • Sr. • Plano, Texas

• Scored nine points on 4-of-4 shooting in 16 minutes • Fifth-year center who gave up his scholarship and is of play during the team’s exhibition game win over playing this year as a walk-on. Upper Iowa. • One of two seniors on the roster, along with James • Averaged 7.0 points and 6.3 rebounds per game in Milliken. Italy. • Had six points and six rebounds in 13 minutes of exhibition win vs. Upper Iowa. • Averaged 9.3 points and 5.3 rebounds in just 11.0 minutes per game in Italy, making 12-of-17 shots (70.6 percent) form the floor.

#40 Zach Hanson’s Game-by-Game Stats #41 Geoffrey Groselle’s Game-by-Game Stats Opponent Min FG Pct 3FG Pct FT Pct O-D-R A T B S Pts . Opponent Min FG Pct 3FG Pct FT Pct O-D-R A T B S Pts . TEXAS SOUTHERN TEXAS SOUTHERN UTSA UTSA

#40 Zach Hanson SEASON CAREER #41 Geoffrey Groselle SEASON CAREER Points 11 at #25 Georgetown, 1/3/15 Points 15 (2x) last at Xavier (OT), 2/4/15 Rebounds 7 Central Arkansas, 11/14/14 Rebounds 8 at Seton Hall, 2/28/15 FG 4 (6x) last at Butler, 1/21/15 FG 7 Eastern Illinois, 11/25/14 FGA 8 Texas-Pan American, 12/19/14 FGA 9 (3x) last Marquette, 2/14/15 3FG 3FG 3FGA 1 (2x) last Butler, 1/14/14 3FGA FT 4 (2x) last vs. Ole Miss, 11/28/14 FT 3 (3x) last at St. John’s, 2/7/15 FTA 5 vs. Ole Miss, 11/28/14 FTA 6 Providence, 1/17/15 Assists 1 (5x) last vs. DePaul, 3/11/15 Assists 3 #19 Butler, 2/16/15 Steals 3 at North Texas, 12/21/14 Steals 2 vs. #23 Georgetown, 3/12/15 Blocks 2 (2x) last #4 Villanova, 3/3/15 Blocks 2 (3x) last at Seton Hall, 2/28/15 Minutes 25 at Nebraska, 12/7/14 Minutes 26 at Xavier (OT), 2/4/15