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Creighton coach Greg McDermott may have been stating the obvious after his 10th-ranked Bluejays survived a late St. John's comeback in New York on Wednesday night. "Nothing comes easy," McDermott said after Creighton improved to 14-1 and ended its one-game losing streak with the 85-72 win. "When you look at our league is tough, every single night you can't be surprised by the results," Providence coach Ed Cooley said after his team defeated Georgetown at home Wednesday night. Continue to Article

January 06, 2017 5:46:pm EST

The last time the St. John's men's basketball team played at Carnesecca Arena, it beat then-No. 13 Butler to earn the program's first on-campus win over a ranked opponent since 1998. The Red Storm will look to author an even more impressive encore Wednesday night, when it hosts 10th-ranked Creighton. The 76-73 win over Butler on Dec. 29 was St. John's first win over a top-15 opponent at home since a victory over No. 13 Syracuse on Feb. 23, 1983. Continue to Article

January 03, 2017 8:44:pm EST

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- The Atlantic Coast Conference has been touted as the best and deepest conference in the nation. Continue to Article

January 01, 2017 4:36:pm EST

In three seasons as members of the Big East Conference, Creighton players and coaches have learned not to overlook any opponent. Creighton's sole focus since winning at Arizona State Dec. 20 has been on preparing for the 7 p.m. CST game with the Pirates at CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Neb. Continue to Article

December 27, 2016 8:00:pm EST