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College basketball tiers: Zach Edey, Jalen Wilson headline top closers

When the game is on the line and you need a bucket, these are the guys you want to take the final shot, Andy Katz writes.

FEBRUARY 24, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

College basketball tiers: Zach Edey, Jalen Wilson headline top closers

No. 10 Marquette's win at Creighton shows Shaka Smart is a March threat again

Golden Eagles are alone atop the Big East after gritty, fearless comeback victory over No. 19 Bluejays.

FEBRUARY 22, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

No. 10 Marquette's win at Creighton shows Shaka Smart is a March threat again

No. 23 Creighton holds off No. 21 UConn for eighth straight win

Creighton won its eighth straight to land a half-game behind Big East-leading Marquette after taking down UConn on Saturday.

FEBRUARY 11, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

No. 23 Creighton holds off No. 21 UConn for eighth straight win

No. 23 Creighton downs No. 21 UConn for 8th straight win Trey Alexander scored 17 points while battling foul trouble as No.

FEBRUARY 11, 2023 • SACBEE.COM

No. 23 Creighton downs No. 21 UConn for 8th straight win Trey Alexander scored 17 points while battling foul trouble as No.

FEBRUARY 11, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM

No. 23 Creighton downs No. 21 UConn for 8th straight win Trey Alexander scored 17 points while battling foul trouble as No.

FEBRUARY 11, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

No. 23 Creighton holds off No. 21 UConn for 8th win in row

Trey Alexander scored 17 points to lead No. 23 Creighton over No. 21 UConn 56-53

FEBRUARY 11, 2023 • Associated Press

Catalyzes victory Alexander totaled 27 points (8-15 FG, 5-9 3Pt, 6-7 FT), three rebounds, two assists and one steal over 37 minutes during Saturday's 66-61 win over Villanova.

Impact Alexander was responsible for nearly half of Creighton's points, fueled by hot shooting from beyond the arc. Saturday marked Alexander's first boom since a 32-point effort against DePaul on Christmas, but the sophomore has scored double-digit points in 10 straight games. Saturday also marked just the fourth game this season with three-plus made triples for Alexander.

FEBRUARY 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Trey Alexander's 27 points propels Creighton's tight victory over Villanova

Trey Alexander's 27 points propels Creighton's tight victory over Villanova

FEBRUARY 5, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Consistent scoring threat Alexander ended Saturday's 84-67 win over Xavier with 13 points (4-11 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 3-4 FT) and two assists across 31 minutes.

Impact Alexander has cooled down a bit since going off for 32 points Christmas Day against DePaul, but he's still compiled an impressive streak of eight consecutive games in double figures, over which he's averaged 16.3 ppg for the BlueJays. The ancillary stats may not always be as consistent as his scoring, which tends to make backcourt running mate Ryan Nembhard the superior fantasy option, but both are in line for a favorable matchup this week when Creighton heads to Georgetown.

JANUARY 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Creighton's Trey Alexander makes a 3- pointer at the buzzer to extend their lead at halftime

Creighton's Trey Alexander makes a 3- pointer at the buzzer to extend their lead at halftime

JANUARY 18, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Ryan Kalkbrenner rattles the rim for a dunk as Creighton takes the lead against Xavier

Ryan Kalkbrenner rattles the rim for a dunk as Creighton takes the lead against Xavier

JANUARY 12, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Trey Alexander shines with 32 points in Creighton’s 80-65 win over DePaul

Trey Alexander shines with 32 points in Creighton’s 80-65 win over DePaul

DECEMBER 26, 2022 • FOX SPORTS

Alexander's 32 lead Creighton past DePaul 80-65

The Creighton Bluejays defeated the DePaul Blue Demons 80-65 on Sunday night led by Trey Alexander's 32 points

DECEMBER 26, 2022 • Associated Press

Lives at charity stripe Alexander closed with 17 points (3-12 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 10-12 FT), three rebounds, four assists and one steal across 35 minutes during Saturday's 83-80 loss to BYU.

Impact Alexander's shooting slump continues, as he's now connected on just 6-of-32 field-goal attempts over his last three contests. However, Saturday came with the substantial silver lining of abundant free throws -- symbolizing assertive play from Alexander.

DECEMBER 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Consistent production Alexander posted 15 points (6-11 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), seven rebounds, one assist and one steal across 33 minutes during Wednesday's 81-79 loss to Arizona.

Impact Alexander has scored at least 12 points in six of seven contests for Creighton. He's been a strong two-way presence for the Blue Jays, averaging 12.7 points, 4.9 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 1.4 steals and 0.9 blocks in 29.4 minutes per contest.

NOVEMBER 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Posts 15 points in exhibition game Alexander went for 15 points (6-8 FG, 3-4 3Pt), four assists, three rebounds, and two steals in Sunday's exhibition game against Drury.

Impact Alexander played nearly 19 minutes in this one, which was the most of any Bluejay in this contest. The 6-4 guard got some great experience down the stretch of last year as a freshman where he started the final 13 games. Alexander averaged 10.4 points, 4.5 rebounds, 4.1 assists, and 1.1 steals over that stretch. The return of Ryan Nembhard may eat into that production a bit, however.

OCTOBER 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

College Basketball 2022-23 Countdown: No. 7 Creighton

With four starters back plus a key transfer joining the mix, Big East preseason favorite Creighton is No. 7 in our preseason rankings.

OCTOBER 24, 2022 • FOX SPORTS

College Basketball 2022-23 Countdown: No. 7 Creighton

Struggle with shot Alexander ended Saturday's 54-48 loss to Villanova with eight points (2-10 FG, 1-6 3Pt, 3-4 FT), five rebounds, two assists and two steals in 40 minutes.

Impact Alexander logged a team-high 40 minutes, but he was unable to convert his usage into offensive productivity. Despite averaging just 6.8 points on 44.0 percent shooting -- and 28.2 percent from three -- Alexander is hot at the right time. The freshman has scored in double figures in five of his last seven contests.

MARCH 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Sees heavy run in victory Alexander supplied eight points (3-6 FG, 2-2 FT), two rebounds and three assists across 38 minutes during Wednesday's 64-62 win over UConn.

Impact Alexander logged a season-high 38 minutes in the upset win. The freshman has combined to score 47 points on on 48.7 percent shooting over his last four games. With that marking his hottest stretch of the season, Alexander will look to carry his momentum into Creighton's regular-season finale against Seton Hall on Saturday.

MARCH 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Making first start Alexander will start Saturday against Georgetown,Patrick Stevens of The Athletic reports.

Impact Alexander draws the start with Arthur Kaluma sidelined. This will be Alexander's first start for Creighton after averaging 22.7 minutes per game off the bench through the first 22 games of the season.

FEBRUARY 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Provides 11 points in win Alexander racked up 11 points (3-7 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 5-6 FT), five rebounds, three assists and one block in 23 minutes during Tuesday's 59-55 victory over UConn.

Impact Alexander joined Ryan Hawkins as the only two Bluejays to eclipse 10 points in Tuesday's victory. The freshman had logged just five points through his previous two appearances and Tuesday marked his fourth double-digit point performance of the season. Creighton has been victorious on all three occasions where Alexander has attempted more than six shots in a game.

FEBRUARY 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Contributes 11 points Alexander supplied 11 points (4-6 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 2-3 FT), five rebounds and four assists over 21 minutes during Wednesday's 87-64 win over St. John's.

Impact Alexander delivered a career-high 11 points alongside a career-high four assists in a great performance off the bench. The freshman has averaged 5.8 points, 2.5 rebounds and two assists during 22.5 minutes over the last four games.

JANUARY 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Solid off the bench Alexander amassed nine points (3-6 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 2-3 FT), three rebounds, two assists and one block in 26 minutes during Saturday's 70-65 victory over SIUE.

Impact Alexander scored on back-to-back possessions to break the SIUE lead late in the second half. He scored five points in the final four minutes where he drilled his third three-pointer of the season. The freshman has averaged 4.4 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.6 assists through 22.7 minutes in his first seven appearances.

NOVEMBER 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE