Creighton plays Rutgers in CBC matchup
By The Associated Press••Yahoo Sports
Rutgers Scarlet Knights (14-19, 7-15 Big Ten) vs. Creighton Bluejays (15-17, 9-12 Big East) Las Vegas; Thursday, 10:30 p. m.
EDT BOTTOM LINE: Creighton and Rutgers square off in the College Basketball Crown. The Bluejays have gone 9-12 against Big East teams, with a 6-5 record in non-conference play. Creighton ranks second in the Big East with 23.
9 defensive rebounds per game led by Jasen Green averaging 4. 1. The Scarlet Knights' record in Big Ten games is 7-15.
Rutgers is 8-7 when it has fewer turnovers than its opponents and averages 9. 8 turnovers per game. Creighton averages 9.
8 made 3-pointers per game, 1. 7 more made shots than the 8. 1 per game Rutgers allows.