Creighton Bluejays 88, Providence Friars 93
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-16 · Winner: Providence Friars
Providence Friars defeated Creighton Bluejays 93–88 on 2026-01-16 in NCAA Men's play, a 5-point result. A 14-0 home team run ending at H2 10:11 swung win probability 57% → 100%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Creighton Bluejays lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creighton Bluejays | 46 | 42 | 88 |
| Providence Friars | 45 | 48 | 93 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 14-0 home team run ending at H2 10:11 swung win probability 57% → 100%.
Why Creighton Bluejays lost
- Lost H2 42-48 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 14-0 run ending at H2 10:11 (win probability 57% → 100% for the home side).
- Shot 48.5% eFG vs a 53.0% season average - a cold night.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 19-14.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creighton Bluejays | 8–0 | H1 11:50 | 54% → 23% |
| Providence Friars | 14–0 | H2 10:11 | 57% → 100% |