Creighton's historic win over UConn proves Bluejays have Final Four potential
FOX Sports' John Fanta explains why Creighton's 85-66 blowout win over No. 1 UConn should serve as a reminder that Greg McDermott's team can...FEBRUARY 21, 2024
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Newton's 27 points, 12 boards not enough as #15 Creighton shocks #1 Connecticut
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CHI Health Center Omaha, Omaha, NE
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Newton's 27 points, 12 boards not enough as #15 Creighton shocks #1 Connecticut
Creighton's Trey Alexander connects on a deep three to take a 21 point lead over UConn
No. 15 Creighton's Steven Ashworth drops 13 straight and takes a 43-29 lead over No. 1 UConn at halftime
KEY PLAYERS
Tristen Newton UCONN - #2 G
27 pts (10-21 FG), 12 reb
Steven Ashworth CREI - #1 G
20 pts (5-13 3pt), 7 reb
Ryan Kalkbrenner CREI - #11 C
15 pts, 5 reb, 2 ast, 4 blk
Donovan Clingan UCONN - #32 C
12 pts (6-9 FG), 7 reb
ODDS
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SPREAD
UConn needed to win by 3 points or more to cover the spread. They did not cover, so people who took Creighton won.
TOTAL
The over/under was 144 and the teams scored 151 points, so people who bet the over won
OVER
TEAM TO WIN
Creighton won at +128 odds so a bet of $100 won $228 total
