UConn vs Creighton Game Preview
On February 20, the CHI Health Center will host the UConn Huskies as they travel to play the Creighton Blue Jays in Big East action. This article contains an in depth basketball analysis about this upcoming match.
UConn Analysis: Only two losses in the season
In the meantime, UConn had triumphed in 13 straight games, and in their last game, the Huskies made it 14 consecutive games. The Huskies handily defeated the Marquette Golden Eagles 81-53 at home because they were simply unstoppable. With 12 wins this season by 20 points or more, UConn has established a habit of blowing opponents off the court. The victory for UConn was a true team effort, as many players put forth strong efforts. Donovan Clingan, who recorded a double-double with 17 points and 10 rebounds, was arguably the best of them. Another important player was Tristen Newton, who finished with 15 points, 8 assists, and 8 rebounds.
Creighton Analysis: Baylor Scheierman off 27 point game
In their last game, Creighton completed its tenth consecutive season-opening rout. The Butler Bulldogs were crushed by the Bluejays, 79-57. Several important players helped Creighton win, but Baylor Scheierman stood out in front of the team with a double-double of 27 points and 10 rebounds. With 21 points, 6 rebounds, and 2 steals, Ryan Kalkbrenner was another player who made an impact. Kalkbrenner has averaged 17.2 points, 7.4 rebounds, and 1.3 assists per game this season. He’s making 64.1% of his field goals, good for 10th place in the country. The Bluejays are superior on the defensive end of the court, giving up 69.3 points per game to rank 107th in scoring defense. This season, Baylor Scheierman has led the club in scoring with 18.7 points, 8.7 rebounds, and 4 assists per match.
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UConn Huskies vs Creighton Bluejays Game Information
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- Date: 02/20/2024
- Time: 08:30 PM ET
- Location: CenturyLink Center Omaha.
- How to Watch UConn vs Creighton: TNT
- Live Stream: Fubo.tv
