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Butler Upsets No. 13 Creighton in High-Scoring Thriller

In a game without defensive leader Posh Alexander, Butler secures a 99-98 victory over Creighton, marking their first win at Creighton since 2015.

  • Butler's offensive strategy pays off, leading to a 99-98 win over No. 13 Creighton in a game featuring the highest-scoring Big East game of the season.
  • Jahmyl Telfort and DJ Davis lead Butler with 26 and 22 points respectively, showcasing the team's depth and offensive firepower.
  • Butler's bench plays a crucial role, contributing significantly to the victory with a 25-4 advantage in bench points.
  • The win, Butler's fourth consecutive, boosts their NCAA tournament resume, highlighting their potential as a strong contender.
  • Butler to face No. 1 Connecticut next, while Creighton looks to rebound against Providence.
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