Creighton Bluejays @ Marquette Golden Eagles

9-6, 2-2 Big East

Final

	1	2	T
Creighton CREI	35	36	71
Marquette MARQ	39	40	79

Marquette Golden EaglesMarquetteMARQ

13-2, 4-0 Big East

No. 8 Marquette beats Creighton 79-71 to stay unbeaten in Big East play

— Kam Jones overcame a slow start to collect 22 points, nine rebounds and five assists as No. 8 Marquette defeated Creighton 79-71 on Friday night to remain unbeaten in Big East competition.

Jan 4, 2026, 12:34 pm - AP

CREI

According to ESPN Analytics

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NCAA Division I

Big East Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
St. John's	18-2	-	30-7
UConn	17-3	1	34-6
Villanova	15-5	3	24-9
Seton Hall	10-10	8	21-12
Creighton	9-11	9	16-18
DePaul	8-12	10	16-16
Butler	7-13	11	16-16
Providence	7-13	11	15-18
Marquette	7-13	11	12-20
Georgetown	6-14	12	16-18
Xavier	6-14	12	15-18

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Through court's injunction, Louisville adds fifth-year player Wells

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