Xavier Musketeers 93, Creighton Bluejays 94
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-21 · Winner: Creighton Bluejays
Creighton Bluejays defeated Xavier Musketeers 94–93 on 2026-01-21 in NCAA Men's play, a 1-point result. A 9-0 road team run ending at H2 5:13 swung win probability 89% → 19%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Xavier Musketeers lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Musketeers | 39 | 54 | 93 |
| Creighton Bluejays | 42 | 52 | 94 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 road team run ending at H2 5:13 swung win probability 89% → 19%.
Why Xavier Musketeers lost
- Outscored 17-7 at the free-throw line.
- Game was within 4 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Musketeers | 9–0 | H2 5:13 | 89% → 19% |