DePaul Blue Demons vs Creighton Bluejays Box Score & Player Stats: DePaul win 72-71, Feb 25, 2026

NCAAB · Final · Wed, Feb 25, 2026
CHI Health Center Omaha
Summary

Blue Demons top Bluejays, 72–71

How they scored
H2
CJ Gunn makes 25-foot three point jumper (Layden Blocker assists)
59–62
DEP
H2
Nik Graves makes free throw 1 of 3
59–63
CREI
H2
Nik Graves makes free throw 2 of 3
59–64
CREI
H2
NJ Benson makes 7-foot dunk (CJ Gunn assists)
61–64
DEP
H2
Layden Blocker makes 12-foot turnaround jump shot
63–64
DEP
H2
Jasen Green makes 7-foot turnaround jump shot (Josh Dix assists)
63–66
CREI
H2
CJ Gunn makes 23-foot three point jumper (Brandon Maclin assists)
66–66
DEP
H2
Brandon Maclin makes free throw 1 of 2
67–66
DEP
H2
Brandon Maclin makes free throw 2 of 2
68–66
DEP
H2
Josh Dix makes 26-foot three point jumper (Fedor Zugic assists)
68–69
CREI
H2
Brandon Maclin makes 0-foot tip in layup
70–69
DEP
H2
Nik Graves makes free throw 1 of 2
70–70
CREI
H2
Nik Graves makes free throw 2 of 2
70–71
CREI
H2
NJ Benson makes layup (Brandon Maclin assists)
72–71
DEP
DePaul
MIN
PTS
FG
3PT
FT
REB
AST
Theo Pierre-Justin
15
8
3-4
2-3
0-0
3
1
NJ Benson
30
14
7-9
0-0
0-1
9
2
Brandon Maclin
31
21
8-12
3-3
2-3
3
4
RJ Smith
13
2
1-6
0-4
0-0
2
1
Layden Blocker
32
5
2-6
1-2
0-0
2
5
Kaleb Banks
23
7
2-4
1-3
2-2
1
0
Fabian Flores
5
2
0-0
0-0
2-2
2
0
Kruz McClure
19
2
1-5
0-0
0-0
3
3
Ilija Milijasevic
7
0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0
1
CJ Gunn
25
11
4-10
3-4
0-0
3
1
Creighton
MIN
PTS
FG
3PT
FT
REB
AST
Jasen Green
30
13
6-9
1-2
0-0
9
4
Isaac Traudt
17
6
2-3
2-3
0-0
1
0
Nik Graves
34
14
2-9
0-3
10-11
4
4
Josh Dix
34
15
6-12
3-6
0-1
4
3
Fedor Zugic
31
13
5-9
3-6
0-0
3
1
Kerem Konan
10
7
3-5
0-0
1-1
3
1
Blake Harper
10
0
0-2
0-1
0-0
0
0
Ty Davis
6
0
0-2
0-0
0-0
2
0
Austin Swartz
16
3
1-4
1-3
0-0
1
1
Hudson Greer
12
0
0-1
0-1
0-0
2
0

Questions

Who won the DePaul vs Creighton game?

DePaul beat Creighton 72-71 on Wednesday, Feb 25, at CHI Health Center Omaha.

What was the final score of DePaul vs Creighton?

DePaul 72, Creighton 71.

Played Wednesday, February 25, 2026. Score and box score from ESPN. How we get our numbers

Win probability
DEP 100%
The marked point is Nik Graves misses driving layup: 58% to 80% for Blue Demons on one play, the biggest of the game.
Big East Conference
W
L
GB
Hoyas
16
18
15
Musketeers
15
18
15.5
Bulldogs
16
16
14
Friars
15
18
15.5
Golden Eagles
12
20
18
Blue Demons
16
16
14
Bluejays
16
18
15
Pirates
21
12
9.5
Wildcats
24
9
6.5
Huskies
34
6
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Red Storm
30
7
2.5
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